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Author: Judy Berna

A Paralympic Commercial That Has Nothing To Do With Pity

March 4, 2014November 24, 2017Judy Berna

A Paralympic commercial that will make you see these athletes in a new way.

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Why Your Kids Will Want To Watch The Paralympics In 5 Days And Where You Can Find Them On TV.

March 2, 2014November 24, 2017Judy Berna3

From my personal experience, kids are fascinated by prosthetics and how they work. Watching world-class athletes compete with their world-class hardware makes for some amazing family viewing. It’s time to cheer for Team USA.

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Artist’s Idol—Do You Have a Passion You’d Like to Share?

February 22, 2014December 15, 2017Judy Berna3

Do you have a gift to share with the world but American Idol isn’t available in your genre? Let’s create our own Artist’s Idol!

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Why the ESPN Winter X Games (and the Olympics) Inspire This Mom

February 18, 2014November 24, 2017Judy Berna1

What do the WInter X Games and the Winter have in common, besides snow? Athletes with golden character.

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Winter X Games – It’s Time For Some Fun!

January 24, 2014November 26, 2017Judy Berna

Looking for something exciting and kid friendly to watch with the family? Check out all the coverage of Winter X Games!

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This GeekMom Loves Football

January 20, 2014November 26, 2017Judy Berna1

The Super Bowl is on the horizon. Are you a crazy football fan? Find out how GeekMom writer Judy became one.

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Buy a Great Lego Shirt and Support Art in Our Schools

January 16, 2014November 26, 2017Judy Berna

Love Lego bricks and love encouraging kids to create art? Nathan Sawaya’s new shirts are just for you.

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Pinbusted or Pintrusted: Making Fire Starters With Toilet Paper Tubes

January 10, 2014November 24, 2017Judy Berna8

Let’s continue testing out the ideas we see on Pinterest by making toilet paper tube fire starters!

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Make a Promise, Not a Resolution

December 29, 2013November 24, 2017Judy Berna

This year make a promise instead of a resolution. Don’t know the difference? Read on…

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The Best Gift I Received This Year

December 28, 2013November 24, 2017Judy Berna2

What’s the best thing you found under the tree this year? For GeekMom Judy, it was something she’ll use every single day of the year.

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WhiteyBoards Offer a New Kind of Marker Board

December 17, 2013November 24, 2017Judy Berna

What if you could make a marker board in any shape you wanted? What if you could put it wherever you wanted, then move it when you changed your mind? Welcome to the WhiteyBoard.

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Postal Fun! Make a Mailing Envelope From a Gift Bag

December 14, 2013November 24, 2017Judy Berna5

Want to jazz up your holiday mailing without breaking the budget? Get out a dollar store gift bag and some packing tape.

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GeekMom Holiday Traditions: Dollar Store Surprises

December 9, 2013November 26, 2017Judy Berna

How do you teach your kid that giving can be fun? Give them a dollar and see where it takes them.

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GeekMom Holiday Traditions!

December 1, 2013November 26, 2017Judy Berna

Do you want to concentrate less on the hassle of the holidays and more on the fun with your kids part? Join us for a fun holiday activity countdown!

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A Night on the Town With David Sedaris

November 20, 2013November 24, 2017Judy Berna1

What’s the perfect night on the town with a grown up daughter? A night with the author David Sedaris, of course.

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The Fault in Our Stars: Read This Young Adult Book, No Matter How Old You Are

November 6, 2013December 15, 2017Judy Berna23

The book you should be reading if you haven’t already turned its last page and been moved by its message.

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Try Trick or Treating at a Nursing Home–It's a Win-Win!

October 29, 2013November 24, 2017Judy Berna6

Want this Halloween to be less about candy and more about celebration? Head to your local nursing home and see some bright smiles.

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One Legged Halloween Costumes

October 22, 2013November 24, 2017Judy Berna2

When you live with a prosthetic limb, Halloween becomes a whole new way to show off your originality.

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Pumpkin Carving For Big Kids (Yes, It Can Be Gross…)

October 19, 2013November 26, 2017Judy Berna3

How do you keep older kids interested in continuing holiday traditions, like carving pumpkins on Halloween? You fire up the power tools, of course.

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A Wacky Way to Eat Fruit

October 2, 2013November 24, 2017Judy Berna

Are you tired of passing by the fruit products in the grocery store that seem to be mostly sugar and artificial colors? It’s time you found Wacky Apple—products that are organic, pesticide free, and contain no artificial colors.

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