Spam!

So i decide to take a blogging break and my in box gets bombarded with spam!  Has this happened to anyone else?  How do i stop it from happening?
Also what is everyone going to do now they are stopping google reader?
I have not been doing any paper crafting and instead have been busy making cakes here a a few:

Well that's about it from me!  Have a great weekend everyone!

Cheers

Rachel