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Set Phasers to Feline: ‘Star Trek Cats’ Has Beamed Up

February 28, 2017Jenny Bristol

Combining two great nerdy things, the world brings us ‘Star Trek Cats’!

Adorable DIY With ‘Crafty Cat’

September 24, 2016December 14, 2017Rebecca Angel

‘Crafty Cat and the Crafty Camp Crisis’ is the latest graphic novel in a series about a young girl who transforms herself into a crafting genius. Here is a sneak peek at the cover and a few pages too!

11 Ways Iceland Is Cool (No Pun Intended)

July 12, 2016Jenny Bristol1

During these hot summer months, much of the northern hemisphere craves cooler weather. Though there are some die hards who love to take their summer vacations to hot beaches, there are plenty of those of us who prefer to head north, to cooler latitudes. Enter Iceland.

Collect as Many Cats as You Can in ‘Here, Kitty, Kitty!’

March 31, 2016Dave Banks7

Your neighborhood has an abundance of cats, all waiting to find a loving home. Who will be able to lure the most felines to their family’s home? Find out with ‘Here, Kitty, Kitty!’

9 Reasons Why Cats Are an Introvert’s Perfect Pet

February 6, 2016December 14, 2017Jenny Bristol6

I’m an introvert. I also love cats. Cats are my favorite type of pet. And I’ve had plenty. Dogs, cats, dwarf hamsters, rats, snakes, bunnies, and even a hedgehog. (Audrey. She was the cutest.) But I’ve found that cats fit in best with my lifestyle. They basically take care of themselves, with a small bit of work on my part. I believe that cats are an introvert’s perfect pet. Here are some reasons why.

The Force Is Strong With My Pets

February 5, 2016December 16, 2017Will James

We’ve all seen the plethora of Star Wars related merchandise flood the market several months before The Force Awakens hit theaters, and I was the first to throw up my hands and say, “Enough already!” Sorry but oranges have nothing to do with BB-8! However, the Petco line of Star Wars goods for pets is actually a perfect use of the license.

Kickstarter Alert: Crowded Teeth Fantastical Art

September 23, 2015Will James

Crowded Teeth owner and artist Michelle Romo has created a set of three prints, three pins, and three stickers featuring a fantastical and fun world of characters that you and your kids will enjoy having in your home.

Daily #DadJoke for September 13, 2015

September 13, 2015Judd Schorr

If it can rain cats and dogs…

Cats as Work Companions

August 4, 2015Jenny Bristol1

At my house, we work at home. Rory and I do our jobs from home, and I homeschool the kids. And each of us has plenty of room on and around our desks for our work companions: our two cats, Ezra and Lavinius.

'Mummy Cat' Won't Scare the Sphinx Out of Kids

July 21, 2015Kelly Knox

‘Mummy Cat’ is an excellent introduction to ancient Egyptology with a simple story with another tale hidden within.

Our Favorite Picture Books About Cats

April 18, 2015December 13, 2017Ariane Coffin

Sometimes calm, sometimes neurotic… The GeekMoms share their favorite picture books about these soft and often eccentric companions.

GeekMom Video Playlist

May 29, 2014December 14, 2017Rebecca Angel

Dr. Who and The Time Warp, the cutest little volcano, kids trying to figure out a 1980’s computer, and crossing Cyndi Lauper with Star Wars. It must be the monthly video playlist!