Tabletop Review: Build Your Way to Victory in ‘Whistle Mountain’
GeekMom Elizabeth reviews ‘Whistle Mountain,’ a resource management, tile laying, worker placing game from Bezier Games.
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Author: Elizabeth MacAndrew
Elizabeth MacAndrew didn't choose the geek life, it kicked down her front door and told her she was a Jedi. She lives in Arizona with her husband, two boys, two spoiled rescue dogs, and a ridiculous amount of Pop! Vinyls. Her favorite geeky hobbies include watching sci-fi/fantasy shows, tabletop gaming, and convincing herself that some day her reading pile won't be an entire bookcase.
Fun Regency Era Facts for Those Obsessed With Netflix’s ‘Bridgerton’
GeekMom Elizabeth gives a little history lesson for people who have been introduced to Regency Romance via Netflix’s ‘Bridgerton.’
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Sabrina Faces Down the Eldritch Terrors in ‘The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Part 4’
GeekMom Elizabeth recaps and reviews Part 4 of ‘The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’ on Netflix.
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Dear Parents, I Promise It’s Okay If You Didn’t Go All Out for the Holidays
GeekMom Elizabeth discusses that it’s okay if your holiday celebrating got toned down this year.
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Puzzle Culture’s Subscription Box Is Perfect for Puzzle Fans
GeekMom Elizabeth reviews the Fall “Skeleton Garden” subscription box from Puzzle Culture.
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Tabletop Review: At Home Escape Room Fun With ‘EXIT: The Enchanted Forest’
GeekMom Elizabeth reviews ‘EXIT: The Enchanted Forest,’ an Escape Room-in-a-box from Kosmos Games.
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Tabletop Review: Buy, Sell, and Swap Potion Ingredients in ‘Mystic Market’
GeekMom Elizabeth reviews buying and selling game ‘Mystic Market’ from ThinkFun.
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Challenge Your Mind with ThinkFun’s New Pocket Brainteasers
GeekMom Elizabeth review ThinkFun’s new Pocket Brainteasers.
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Tabletop Review: ‘Grounded for Life’ Makes a Hysterical Family Game Night
GeekMom Elizabeth review ‘Grounded for Life’ a family party game from the makers of ‘What Do You Meme?’
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‘Kingdoms Lawn Game’ Brings Outdoor Fun to Your Backyard
GeekMom Elizabeth reviews Kingdoms Lawn Game, a great outdoor game for families and groups.
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Tabletop Review: ‘What Do You Meme? Family Edition’ Is Good, Silly Fun
GeekMom Elizabeth reviews family card game ‘What Do You Meme? Family Edition.’
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Spooky New Reads from Candlewick Press
GeekMom Elizabeth reviews ‘Ghostology’ and ‘Where’s Waldo Spooky Spotlight Search’ from Candlewick Press.
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Family STEM Fun with Discovery Kids #Mindblown Solar Robot Creation Kit
GeekMom Elizabeth reviews the #Mindblown Solar Robot Creation Kit from Discovery Kids.
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Soothing My Anxiety With The Frosted Pumpkin Stitchery
GeekMom Elizabeth discusses how rediscovering cross-stitch through The Frosted Pumpkin Stitchery helps her manage her anxiety.
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How I Explained Mental Health Exhaustion to My Kids
GeekMom Elizabeth describes how she explained mental health exhaustion to her kids.
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Remote Learning: Six Weeks in Everything Changed When Our Kids Did Not Go Back
GeekMom Elizabeth discusses how remote learning changed when other kids went back to school but hers did not.
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Is the Force with ‘The Sims 4 Star Wars: Journey to Batuu?’
GeekMom Elizabeth reviews the newest Game Pack for ‘The Sims’: the ‘Star Wars’ tie-in ‘Journey to Batuu.’
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Active Chairs are Great for Kids Who Need to Wiggle During Class
GeekMom Elizabeth reviews Active Chairs from Studico that help kids with posture and focusing.
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Remote Learning: What Three Weeks in Looks Like for Us
GeekMom Elizabeth gives an update on remote learning for her family after several weeks.
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Tabletop Review: Acquire, Trade and Sell Dinosaurs in ‘2 Minute Dino Deal’
GeekMom Elizabeth reviews ‘2 Minute Dino Deal’ from Petersen Games, a face-based family game of acquiring and selling dinosaurs.
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