Elizabeth MacAndrew, Author at GeekMom

Tabletop Review: It’s Time for Holiday Fun With the ‘Chip ‘n’ Dale: Christmas Treasures’ Card Game

November 28, 2021November 27, 2021Elizabeth MacAndrew

GeekMom Elizabeth reviews family-friendly casual card game ‘Chip ‘n’ Dale Christmas Treasures’ from Funko Games.

Ravensburger Now Has Escape Room Puzzles for Kids

November 21, 2021November 19, 2021Elizabeth MacAndrew

GeekMom Elizabeth reviews ‘Jungle Journey’ from Ravensburger’s Escape Puzzle Kid line.

Seven Things I Love About the Newest ‘Animal Crossing’ Additions

November 13, 2021November 12, 2021Elizabeth MacAndrew

I had taken a longer-than-I-had-originally-anticipated hiatus from ‘Animal Crossing,’ but the new stuff pulled me in and pulled me in fast.

Tabletop Review: Funko Games Takes Us on an Adventure in ‘The Goonies: Never Say Die’

October 27, 2021October 26, 2021Elizabeth MacAndrew

GeekMom Elizabeth reviews ‘The Goonies Never Say Die,’ an RPG Adventure Board Game based off the beloved 80’s movie from Funko Games.

Netflix’s ‘The Baby-Sitters Club’ Continues to Honor the Original While Updating the Story for Today

October 17, 2021October 16, 2021Elizabeth MacAndrew

GeekMom Elizabeth reviews season two of Netflix’s ‘The Baby-Sitters Club’ adapted from the books by Ann M. Martin. This article contains spoilers for the series.

Tabletop Review: It’s Time for a ‘Boo Hollow: Pumpkin Showdown’ From Funko Games

October 10, 2021October 9, 2021Elizabeth MacAndrew

GeekMom Elizabeth reviews ‘Boo Hollow: Pumpkin Showdown’ from Funko Games.

Tabletop Review: The Age of Gargoyles Is Here In ‘Gargoyles: Awakening’ from Ravensburger

September 27, 2021September 26, 2021Elizabeth MacAndrew

GeekMom Elizabeth reviews cooperative board game ‘Gargoyles: Awakening’ by Ravensburger based off of the 90’s Disney cartoon.

Dear Parents, Still Feeling Exhausted Is Normal Right Now

September 23, 2021September 23, 2021Elizabeth MacAndrew

GeekMom Elizabeth discusses how emotional exhaustion right now is still so very normal.

A Vision Therapy Update

September 5, 2021September 4, 2021Elizabeth MacAndrew

GeekMom Elizabeth gives an update on her vision therapy journey.

Tabletop Review: Gather Resources and Become Chief of the Saber-Tooth Tiger Clan in ‘HONGA’

August 29, 2021August 28, 2021Elizabeth MacAndrew

GeekMom Elizabeth reviews resource-gathering and point-scoring family game ‘HONGA’ from HABA.

Tabletop Review: You Can Now Become the Terror That Flaps in the Night With the ‘Funkoverse: Darkwing Duck’ Expansion

August 15, 2021August 14, 2021Elizabeth MacAndrew

GeekMom Elizabeth reviews the ‘Funkoverse: Darkwing Duck 100’ Expansion for the ‘Funkoverse’ line from Funko Games.

Tabletop Review: Funko Games Brings Earth’s Mightiest Heroes and Thanos to the ‘Funkoverse’

August 11, 2021August 10, 2021Elizabeth MacAndrew

GeekMom Elizabeth reviews ‘Funkoverse: Marvel,’ the newest ‘Funkoverse’ addition including the ‘Marvel 100’ and ‘Marvel 101’ games from Funko Games.

Funko Games Brings Super Fun With ‘Marvel Battleworld: Treachery at Twilight’

July 31, 2021August 4, 2021Elizabeth MacAndrew

GeekMom Elizabeth reviews ‘Marvel Battleworld: Treachery at Twilight,’ the next series in the ‘Marvel Battleworld’ adventure game line from Funko Games.

School Is About to Start Again and I’m Not Sure I’m Ready for It

July 17, 2021July 16, 2021Elizabeth MacAndrew

GeekMom Elizabeth discusses pandemic fatigue as another not-quite-normal school year starts again.

Taking Sports Mom to a New Level: I Joined My Kid’s Taekwon-Do School

July 3, 2021July 2, 2021Elizabeth MacAndrew

The beginning of June marks the early end of summer vacation in our area, and with the school year done, I attempted to add a new item to our schedule: I finally joined our kids’ Taekwon-Do school.