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Easy Holiday Chocolate Chip Cookies

December 18, 2012 by Arena Blake 12 Comments

The Christmas season is my absolute favorite time of year. I love holiday decorations, Christmas music, and the excuse to do lots and lots of baking — especially when the recipe is an easy one, like these holiday chocolate chip cookies. While stocking up on baking essentials (you know, like candy canes and butter —…

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Filed Under: Christmas, Cooking, Recipes Tagged With: Christmas Cookie Recipes, Holiday Cookie Recipes

Giving Back to Mission Arlington With Chevrolet #ChevyGivesBack

December 17, 2012 by Arena Blake 5 Comments

Sometimes, it’s easy for the true meaning of the holiday season to be lost in the hustle and bustle of this time of year. But thanks to Chevrolet, my family had the AMAZING opportunity to donate some much-needed toys to Mission Arlington, a local organization who helps provide Christmas presents for families in need. We…

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Filed Under: Dallas Tagged With: Charity, Chevy, Equinox, Holidays, Mission Arlington, Sponsored

Cypher Kids Club Augmented Reality Learning Cards #CBias #CypherKidsClub

December 13, 2012 by Arena Blake 11 Comments

Andrew’s favorite toy right now is our iPad, and I’m always looking for ways to help him engage and learn about the world using educational apps, like Cypher Kids Club. They have three apps for Apple devices that integrate with tangible cards to deliver a 3D learning experience for your child.

Filed Under: Living

How Braces Made Me Look Like a Nerd {Invisalign: 2 Million Smiles!}

December 6, 2012 by Arena Blake 4 Comments

Thank you Invisalign for sponsoring this post. Invisalign, a new alternative to braces, is celebrating 2 Million Smiles (2 million straightened smiles and counting!). Growing up, I always hated my smile. I had a gap between my two front teeth that seemed to be a mile wide. I never felt confident. I never felt beautiful….

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Filed Under: Living Tagged With: Braces, Clever Girls, Invisalign, Sponsored, Throwback

The Eiffel Tower At Night in Paris, France

December 4, 2012 by Arena Blake 3 Comments

One of my favorite things to do while we were in Paris was walk around the city at night. The lights were beautiful and the city was quiet. And the Eiffel Tower at night — oh, it took my breath away. Our second night in the city, we walked to the tower from our hotel….

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Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: Dark, Eiffel Tower, France, Night, Paris, Photography, Toddler Travel

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Arena is the wife of a Nerd and mom of a toddler who loves his Star Wars blankie a little too much. She shares parenting adventures, yummy recipes, and great photography on this Dallas mom blog. thenerdswife@gmail.com

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