As we get settled into the routine of the new year, here are some motivating quotes from the 1920s on life, laughter, and never giving up. Read More
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20 Motivating Quotes for the New ’20s From 1920s Icons
Make a Battle of the Bulge History Lesson in a Snow Globe
The Battle of the Bulge took place in the snow-covered Ardennes 75 years ago. Make a simple visual for history lessons and presentations. Read More
Celebrate 2020 With Some Roaring Twenties Fun
Try these ways of celebrating the music, movies, and literature of the 1920s during your 2020 New Year’s gathering. Read More
20 Completely Random and Geeky Facts About Creepy Christmas Characters
You better watch out! Christmas and holiday traditions and tales have some creepy, ghostly characters on the prowl. Read More
Making “Christmas Cracker” Gift Surprises
Make an easy, fun, and geeky surprise-filled gift or party favor patterned after the classic Christmas cracker. Read More
It’s Geeky Snowflake Time, and ‘The Mandalorian’ Is Here
Anthony Herrera’s latest Star Wars snowflakes are based on ‘The Mandalorian,’ and yes, there’s a Baby Yoda! Read More
10 Things I Love About Our Thanksgiving
The unexpected follow up to “10 Things I Hate About You, Thanksgiving” that has been five years in the making. Read More
Make Beads and Jewelry From Candy Wrappers
Turn old candy wrappers into fun jewelry and bead crafts for Christmas or other holiday season gifts. Read More
Celebrating Día de los Muertos on the Border
It may be called Day of the Dead, but Día de los Muertos in El Paso is very much a celebration of life, love, and community. Read More
DC’s Super Sons Venture Further in ‘The Foxglove Mission’
Ridley Pearson’s first graphic novel was a high-energy look at four young heroes. Does the second in the series continue at that pace? Read More
15 Completely Random and Geeky Facts About Fictional Skeletons
No bones about it: spooky, scary, silly, and slinky skeletons never pass up a chance to party during the haunting season. Read More
Make a Haunted Mansion Arm Torch With Paper and Tape
Light the way for the ghosts to follow you home with a DIY inspired by the Haunted Mansion’s creepy arm torch lights. Read More
A Spirited Family Dinner in a Haunted Restaurant
Want to get into the spirit of the Halloween season? Take your family to a “haunted” restaurant this October. Read More
Make a Haunted Mansion Pet Vampire Bat
What better time to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Disney’s Haunted Mansion than October, when spooky thoughts abound? Read More
Some Sweet Tips for Stress-Free Cake Decorating
GeekMom Lisa has extensive experience in cake decorating failures, but she learned a few sweet tricks over the years. Read More
Taking Kids Ever Upward With the Young Eagles Program
The EAA Young Eagles program is helping to create the next generation pilots and aviation enthusiasts, one free flight at at time. Read More
Make Your Own ‘Little Helper’ Like Gyro Gearloose
‘DuckTales’ fans can make a their own Gyro Gearloose “Little Helper” with this easy craft for parents and kids. Read More
Spreading Creativity: The Art of Sharing Your Art
Why keep your creativity to yourself? Discover some ways to share your artwork with others, and maybe get some back in the process. Read More
Be the Artist: Art Today! Sketch Cards and Art Sharing
As another summer Be the Artist series closes, we finish are time traveling with some favorite art trends of today! Read More
20 Fun and Geeky Facts about the Haunted Mansion’s 999 Happy Haunts
The original Haunted Mansion in Disneyland Park turned 50 this month. Here are some fun facts and rumors about its ghostly residents. Read More
