Santa’s Village is the perfect holiday theme park. Read More
Santa’s Village: Leveling Up Christmas
Goodbye, Farewell, Amen: Ten Episodes of Trapper John
For fans and novices of M*A*S*H, here is a list of ten classic episodes, designed to introduce you to Trapper John, the late Wayne Rogers. Read More
Nesting in the 21st Century
With each pregnancy, I have waited for that nesting instinct to kick in, waited, and waited. I thought it had never hit, but as I look back over the months of pregnancy, I see a different kind of nesting. I nest with gadgets and gizmos. I reach for time saving technology and devices to make life easier. Read More
Holiday Philately
Christmas is a time when we all seem to embrace, or run screaming from, one of the oldest geekdoms in existence: philately. No matter what your holiday inclination, it is hard to escape this season without a visit to the post office to pick up, purchase, or peruse the postage. This week, while mailing coffee from Maine to Ohio, my husband got an education in shipping that tickles my love of the absurd. Read More
The Twelve Chores of Christmas Eve
On the Twelfth day of Christmas I plan on not being stressed about my incomplete to-do list. And on the eleventh. And on the tenth… Read More
The Advent of the Legless Lego
I look with wonder at the Playmobil and Lego calendars, not wanting to spend the money, or the crazy on locating one. I wonder what I could stuff the boxes with, knowing that only a sweet treat in the morning will placate my darling angel children. Read More
Cryptic States of America
Looking for something pointless to do for a while? Try these U.S. state quizzes. Read More
Deep Water Interests
With deep water comes deep responsibility. Why should you be interested in a 164 ft deep pool over three thousand miles away. Read More
Build Your Own 'Jurassic World' With Lego
Dinosaur goodness abounds with these new kits from Lego. Read More
Something Unfortunate to Netflix Comes
Two days ago, a trailer was posted to YouTube by user Eleanora Poe. Eleanora Poe is the Editor in Chief of ‘The Daily Punctilio,’ a fictional newspaper in the equally fictional world of Lemony Snicket’s ‘A Series of Unfortunate Events.’ Read More
GeekMomPoll: Our Favorite Pixar Movie is…
Seventeen GeekMoms rate Twelve Pixar movies on a one through twelve scale, the results are in! Read More
‘Red Dwarf’: Ten Years Later
Irreverent BBC sci-fi comedy set to make a comeback this fall, 27 years after it originally aired. Read More
‘Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell’: The Friends of English Magic
‘Two magicians shall appear in England; the name of one shall be fearfulness, the name of the other, arrogance …’ Make sure you tune into BBCAmerica for Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell. Read More
In Defense of Time Spent on Facebook
A connection to her Grandfather in 1960 makes GeekMom Sarah reconsider her rage against Facebook. Read More
Counting Down: One Month to Jurassic World
More advance footage from the upcoming Jurassic World. Be still my beating heart. Read More
March 25 is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day: An Education
Join us for an education on Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day, March 25, 2015. Read More
The Wild World of David Derrick
Whether portraying an animal debate as to who is the scariest thing in the jungle, or showing a defiant boy pretending to be every animal under the sun, the books of David Derrick inspire imaginative play at every age. Read More
The Hare and The Tortoise: A Fast Family Favorite
Looking for a new game to play with the whole family? Tales and Games: The Hare and The Tortoise just might fit the bill. Read More
Building a Personalized Library
Looking for a fun creative gift to start your child’s library? Consider a personalized collection bearing their name. Read More
Lego Large Hadron Collider
The next best thing in Lego? Hopefully a Large Hadron Collider. Help this kit get off the ground by showing your support. Read More
