Lionsgate hosted a special cupcake party to promote the digital release of ‘My Little Pony: The Movie’ and GeekMom was there. Read More
Friendship and Cupcakes: Celebrating ‘My Little Pony: The Movie’
Category Archives: Entertainment
Geek in Orlando: Gaylord Palms ICE!
At a chilly 9 degrees, ICE! at Gaylord Palms is the coolest attraction in Florida. Read More
The ‘Curse’ of the December Anniversary Blockbuster Date Night
It’s funny to watch people panic over not seeing ‘The Last Jedi’ on opening day, when I always know I’ll get to whatever the big December movie is sometime by the end of the month. It’s our anniversary tradition! Read More
Jedi Master Princess General Leia in ‘The Last Jedi’: The Feminist Hero We Deserve
Jedi Master Princess General Leia in ‘The Last Jedi’ is a feminist heroine thanks to Rian Johnson writing us a woman whose multiplicity comes with nuance. Read More
Sith Lord Anxiety and ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’
Anxiety has taken a lot from Dakster, and this month it takes the most anticipated movie of the year. Read More
A Conversation with Lindy Booth About ‘The Librarians’ Season 4
A conversation with Lindy Booth about ‘The Librarians’ Season 4 is the icing on my fan cake after talking to all the men of ‘The Librarians’ at NYCC 2017. Read More
On the Point of Singing ‘The Twelve Days of Christmas’
If you’re not singing “The Twelve Days of Christmas” as more of a game than a passive performance, you’re doing it wrong. Read More
The Force Is Strong with Our ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Giveaway!
In honor of ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi,’ we have a force-filled prize pack to give away to one lucky reader courtesy of IMAX and Funko. Read More
Celebrate ‘Despicable Me 3’ With A No Sew Minion Cosplay
To celebrate the release of Despicable Me 3 on DVD and Blu Ray, I’ve decided to put together a simple DIY holiday minion costume. No sewing skills needed. Read More
Geek Links: Prime Early Access to ‘Jumanji’!
Amazon is giving Prime members early access to ‘Jumanji’! Courtesy: Amazon Prime. Read More
DC Comics Collectibles Bat-Signal Review
The first in a line of DC Comics collectibles is here and it’s bat-tastic. Read More
Becoming Sherlock Holmes: Our First Escape Room Experience
Solving an Escape Room mystery is a great way for parents to plan an afternoon’s or evening’s adventure with their teens that they will both enjoy. Read More
Geek in Orlando: Top 5 Reasons to Visit the Orlando Eye Attraction
Dakster checks out the Orlando Eye and gives her reasons and tips for visiting the attraction. Read More
STEM + Stand-Up Comedy = Peer Revue!
Follow Patricia on her journey through the Peer Revue process, transforming from science geek to… stand-up comedy sensation? Read More
6 Ways ‘Cars 3’ Brought Back Memories
Patricia explains how ‘Cars 3′ brought back numerous memories about her sons’ love of the franchise. Read More
Why the Art-o-mat Vending Machine Is My Kind of Art Gallery
Art-o-mat has repurposed cigarette vending machines into one-of-a-kind art galleries and has given a creative outlet to arts and art lovers of all kinds. Read More
Four Amazing, Educational Apps for Older Kids
My eight-year-old son and I have spent the last few months trying out several apps aimed at older children. Here we share four he has enjoyed. Read More
7 Captivating Historical Fantasy Books
Waiting for the latest installment of “A Song of Ice and Fire” and still want to get your historical fiction geek on? Try these books! Read More
‘Five Minute Read-Aloud’ Update and Tips
As a gift, Rebecca Angel uploaded videos of a read aloud for her husband. Things didn’t turn out as planned. Get some tips on how to do it better! Read More
‘TMNT’- ‘Wanted: Bebop and Rocksteady’
Own it before it airs. ‘Wanted: Bebop and Rocksteady.’ Read More
13 Movies That Traumatized Us
Get ready to be traumatized. Here are the 13 movies that have scarred us for life. Read More
‘Professor Marston & the Wonder Women’: 3 Against the World
A movie that promises to take love, in all its forms, seriously. Read More
Vizio Crave Go Speaker – Small But Mighty
Vizio Crave Go is a powerful speaker on the go. Read More
A GeekMom Giveaway: Victoria and Abdul
Hey, Victoriana fans: Focus Features is promoting the movie ‘Victoria and Abdul’ with a themed giveaway. Three random winners will receive a gift bundle! Read More
Review: Victoria and Abdul
‘Victoria and Abdul’ is a movie based loosely on the true story of Queen Victoria and her friendship with Abdul Karim, her servant and closest confidante in her later years. Read More
My Potter-Aged Kids
I have three Potter-aged kids, so I’m going to reread the books as a parenting guide. Read More
‘The Lost Letter: A Victorian Romance’ – Clean Romance in an Austen-Like World.
‘Pride and Prejudice’ meets ‘Beauty and the Beast’ in ‘The Lost Letter: A Victorian Romance.’ Read More
‘Wonder Woman’ Blu-ray: More Etta Candy, Please
This movie is not only a great female superhero movie, it’s also a great superhero movie period. It’s aspirational, it speaks to our best selves, and it inspires us to the highest ideals. Read More
Procrastination Destination: Stickers!
Love letters and stickers were lost during a move for Rebecca Angel. Luckily, the stickers can be replaced. Take a break and check out where to get the best stickers and even a silly sticker song! Read More
Taming Your Fangirl Urges In the Presence of Your Squeemakers*
What do you do when faced with a real person you’ve adored from afar? Where do you draw the line between expressing your deep gratitude for their work and being an obnoxious and/or inappropriate creeper? How do you keep the squeeing under control?! Read More
