Glow Sticks: Not Toxic Enough to Give You Super-Powers
Tl;dr Zaltu is fine, her eyes are fine, but the glowing green liquid from the broken glow stick did NOT give her super-powers. The longer story reads much better.
Continue ReadingTl;dr Zaltu is fine, her eyes are fine, but the glowing green liquid from the broken glow stick did NOT give her super-powers. The longer story reads much better.
Continue ReadingEveryone loves a time lapse video, and a LEGO Statue of Liberty time lapse is just what Independence Day was missing.
Continue ReadingHave you thought about a Junior Open Water Scuba Diving Course for your geekling? Here’s what to look for and 5 top suggestions on where to go.
Continue ReadingFor the Wonder Woman in your life.
Continue ReadingMay the 4th be with you: Star Wars day is for anyone who believes in the power and the magic of the Force and a new hope for the future
Continue ReadingSee what the GeekMoms recommend as gifts for Mother’s Day this year!
Continue ReadingWant more than Earl Grey, Hot? Try these fandom blend teas, perfect gifts for those who geek out about their tea.
Continue ReadingCure that spring fever with a dinosaur countdown craft using repurposed plastic eggs.
Continue ReadingDon’t like Valentine’s Day? Let me introduce you to International Book Giving Day. It brings a love that lasts so much longer than cheap chocolate and saccharine-sweet Hallmark cards.
Continue ReadingForgotten Valentine’s Day? We have rounded up a selection of awesomely geeky Valentine’s Day cards that are all available to instantly download & print.
Continue ReadingValentine’s Day is coming and we’re talking to Carolina Martin, founder of The Bom, a chocolate business that does good.
Continue ReadingConventional romantic overtures won’t always work with nerdy girls. Try being creative. Your efforts are more likely to have an effect.
Continue ReadingEvery year the same thing happens: the evergreens come down, the hearts go up. Time to party with the wolves!
Continue ReadingThis week Google presented a fun list of the most-Googled snack ideas this past week, divided by state. We GeekMoms had some opinions about some of the search results.
Continue ReadingThis week, thousands of American K-12 schools are participating in The Great Kindness Challenge. But does it only have to be at school? Does it only have to be this week?
Continue ReadingInstead of making a resolution, assign your new year a word. A mantra. Rather than define success as a concrete goal, success is the journey.
Continue ReadingThis furry, red-tongued, chain and/or switch-wielding character has been St. Nicholas’ companion in Alpine regions for millennia, and may even pre-date the jolly old elf.
Continue ReadingThe darkness will pass, it whispers. Keep your candle lit.
Continue ReadingNext up in this year’s holiday gift guides: Last Minute Ideas! Act now for holiday delivery!
Continue ReadingWe don’t do Christmas. There. I said it. Why? I’m Pagan. EG Dad is Atheist. Instead, we celebrate the Solstice. Best of both worlds.
Continue ReadingThe act of writing their names on paper—guiding a pen into the shapes of their full names, not Twitter handles, and then an address that sets them in a place, a real street somewhere in the world—feels so refreshingly tactile. To be able to hold something in your hand and send it off, knowing soon they’ll be holding the very same thing. Someone you’re only aware of through pixels on a screen, holding the same paper you once held!
Continue ReadingTravel like a geek with some of Dakster’s favorite things.
Continue ReadingThe re-release of A Pony Kind of Christmas is full of holiday cheer.
Continue ReadingHave power will travel. Raden luggage.
Continue ReadingTurn those end-of-year letters into a storybook this season.
Continue ReadingNext up in this year’s holiday gift guides: The Well-Dressed Geek!
Continue ReadingI somehow missed submitting any suggestions for the official GeekMom Gift Guide on Books. Nor did I submit to the GeekDad list. But here I had planned a whole library program around gift book suggestions, and it seemed like too much good information to waste. My program focused on books published in 2016 that we […]
Continue ReadingBe creative with your kids and write a holiday song parody based on a fandom character. Here’s a step by step guide to songwriting that will bring some laughter to your family this season.
Continue ReadingWinter fashion never looked so good… or geeky.
Continue ReadingNext up in this year’s holiday gift guides: Gadgets and DIY!
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