What the GeekMoms Want for Mother’s Day
Each year, as we contemplate gift guides for Mother’s Day, we think about what we want for Mother’s Day. Chances are good your GeekMom will like this stuff, too.
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Enter To Win a Samsung Galaxy Note II
Just in case you’re not sure you’re going to get exactly what you want this Mother’s Day, enter our Samsung Galaxy Note II giveaway and win yourself the perfect gift.
Continue ReadingMother’s Day Unplugged: Royal Botanical Gardens
Mother’s Day around our place has frequently featured video gaming sessions, where my wife is given the opportunity to play a game, theoretically without interruption — anything in the Zelda series is a typical choice. This might not sound like …
Continue ReadingHappy Mother’s Day to the Forgotten Moms!
1 in 8 women suffer infertility. 1 in 4 women suffer a miscarriage or infant loss. These women are still mothers, and I want you to know you aren’t forgotten.
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Desktop Gremlins Makes a GeekMom Papercraft!
Our friends at Desktop Gremlins, home of awesome papercrafts that require no knives or glue or tape, have created a brand new papercraft, just for GeekMom!
Continue ReadingWhat Did Your Mother Give You?
What did you mother give you? A love of mysteries? Insatiable curiosity? Her favorite tea pot? Dry wit?
Continue ReadingTop 10 Mothers in Science Fiction and Fantasy (GeekDad Wayback Machine)
It used to be difficult to find genuinely good female characters in science fiction and fantasy. And even today, with plenty of excellent female characters to pick from, there still aren’t that many that are also mothers. In honor of …
Continue ReadingHappy Geek Mom’s Day!
For all our own moms, and for all the wonderful women who have made us the happy dads we are, thank you, and have a special – and geeky – day.
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Mother’s Day for the Techie
As much as I love a nice necklace or a great looking outfit, those aren’t the things I usually wish for on Mother’s Day. As a lover of all things geeky and shiny, I would like to present the GeekMom Mother’s Day Gift Guide for the tech oriented mom.
Continue ReadingHappy Geek Mom’s Day (GeekDad Wayback Machine)
For all our own moms, and for all the wonderful women who have made us the happy dads we are, thank you, and have a special – and geeky – day. [This Mother’s Day sentiment was originally published on GeekDad …
Continue ReadingSimple, Affordable Mother’s Day Ideas for the Geeky Mom (GeekDad Wayback Machine)
The Star Wars Fan – This is as simple as arranging for a Star Wars movie marathon, kids optional. Get the living room spic and span, move the couches together, and get creative. Consider making some blue milk for the …
Continue ReadingTop 10 Mothers in Science Fiction and Fantasy (GeekDad Wayback Machine)
It used to be difficult to find genuinely good female characters in science fiction and fantasy. And even today, with plenty of excellent female characters to pick from, there still aren’t that many that are also mothers. In honor of …
Continue ReadingWhat? Mother’s Day is Sunday?
As busy as all our lives are, holidays like Mother’s Day can sneak up on us. I didn’t realize until this week that Sunday was Mother’s Day. Luckily, I had bought gifts for my mother last month so I’m be …
Continue ReadingGeekDad Project: Mother’s Day Flipbook
Okay, geek dads, listen up… I got a desperate email from a geek dad buddy of mine asking for instructions on how to make a flipbook for a Mother’s Day gift from his two kids. I’ve dabbled with flipbooks over …
Continue ReadingHow A New Mother’s Day Tradition Healed My Heart
I love that Mother’s Day comes along in the spring. Not only does it give my kids a chance to get me something that I’ll love all summer long (they usually fill my flower beds for me, the gift that …
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How A New Mother’s Day Tradition Healed My Heart
I love that Mother’s Day comes along in the spring. Not only does it give my kids a chance to get me something that I’ll love all summer long (they usually fill my flower beds for me, the gift that keeps on giving!), it’s a time of renewal and optimism. The only real problem is, […]
Continue ReadingWhat to Get Your GeekMom for Mother’s Day
Here it is, the definitive GeekMom Mother’s Day shopping guide. I surveyed my fellow GeekMoms to see what everyone most wanted for Mother’s Day, outside of the lovely pleasantries of nice meals cooked for us, time spent with our adorable children, and moments of solitude. This is our list, and chances are there’s something on […]
Continue ReadingHappy Geek Mom’s Day
For all our own moms, and for all the wonderful women who have made us the happy dads we are, thank you, and have a special – and geeky – day.
Continue ReadingTop 10 Mothers in Science Fiction and Fantasy
It used to be difficult to find genuinely good female characters in science fiction and fantasy. And even today, with plenty of excellent female characters to pick from, there still aren’t that many that are also mothers. In honor of …
Continue ReadingMother’s Day: What to Do for the Geeky Mom in Your Life
So this is the weekend we’re all supposed to do something special for the moms in our lives – either our own moms, or the moms to our geeklets. Many of us GeekDads are lucky enough to be married to …
Continue ReadingSimple, Affordable Mother’s Day Ideas for the Geeky Mom
The Star Wars Fan – This is as simple as arranging for a Star Wars movie marathon, kids optional. Get the living room spic and span, move the couches together, and get creative. Consider making some blue milk for the …
Continue Reading5 Geeky Movies for Mother’s Day
As a mom, I’ve found watching movies in which mothers play a major role to be a win-win situation. Movie moms who are brave, determined and resourceful make wonderful role models. (And if they’re sexy to boot, they give the …
Continue ReadingMother’s Day – GeekDad Style
The kids and I had fun planning out Mother’s Day this year for the GeekMom. We shopped early and we came up with a fun way to have GeekMom search for her gifts. It was a great way to get …
Continue ReadingMother’s Day Alert! Have Your Got Anything for Your GeekMom Yet?
It’s Mother’s Day on Sunday, and if you haven’t picked up anything for your geek-lady, we’re here to help. Yes, this is kind of a cop-out, and not very geeky, but we all know a lovely arrangement of flowers will …
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