EG Mum’s PAX Adventures – Episode 2
What has four legs, is cranky, and exhausted?
Every Geek Parent who has ever taken their kids to a Convention.
Category: Clothing and Cosplay
Current Humble Bundle an Amazing Deal for Cosplayers
Whether you’re just getting started in cosplay or are always looking for new tips to up your game, you need the current Humble Book Bundle.
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Why Saul Goodman Is the Ultimate Costume for Geeks
Sometimes we all need a confidence builder, so why not make Saul Goodman your alter ego this Halloween?
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‘Minecraft’ Costumes: The Box Robot Revisited!
‘Minecraft’s boxy, pixelated style lends itself to relatively simple Halloween costumes based on the classic box robot.
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That Hobbit Day Party I Threw For People Too Young to Appreciate It
The details of a Hobbit Day library storytime/party, with food, costume, decorating, craft, and game ideas. Note: it doesn’t really work for kindergarteners.
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Oz Comic-Con: Where Cosplay Champions Are Born
Last year’s Oz Comic-Con Cosplay Champion took home the global Crown Championships of Cosplay at C2E2. So what did Sydney 2016 have on offer?
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Oz Comic-Con: Preview and Giveaway
You think the Convention Season has finished? Not when we have 4x family tickets to giveaway for Oz Comic-Con!
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ConnectiCon: Gamin’, Cosplay, and Shows
Once again, ConnectiCon provided Rebecca Angel and her son with a weekend of games and entertainment.
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ConnectiCon Decade
Rebecca Angel has been attending ConnectiCon, a multi-genre convention, for a decade. As a musical guest, to playing games with her children, it has always been a memorable weekend of fandom and fun.
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DCC 2016: Cosplay Is Not Consent
In the midst of the chaos, there are times when Newbies—like me—overstep their bounds and assume that cosplayers are only there to portray the fantasy of a character. Cosplay doesn’t equal consent. A lesson I learned on day one of DCC.
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Supanova 2016 Lite: A Happy Place for Geeks to Meet
Supanova Sydney 2016 had a light side, and a dark side. Here you can read all about the fluffy, happy, fun stuff I found. And then you can duck over to my parallel ‘Supanova 2016’ post on the … less-fun parts.
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We Came, We Saw, We Conquered: MegaCon 2016
MegaCon 2016 was a blast and Dakster gives her reasons why.
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Supanova Sydney 2016: Preview
Nothing says “geeky convention” like a “Con Exclusive!” And with only two weeks until Supanova Sydney, the news is out: our exclusive is a sweet looking Bronze Patina Wonder Woman Pop Vinyl!
Continue ReadingGeekMom Fashion Inspiration: Ellie Sattler Beachwear
If the thought of the beach brings you out in a cold sweat, consider using the occasion for some subtle cosplay courtesy of Jurassic Park’s Ellie Sattler.
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Never Late Again – My Steampunk Cosplay Journey Begins
Dakster jumps down the rabbit hole and ventures into her first steampunk cosplay!
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DIY: Make Your Own Screen-Printed T-shirt
Want a custom t-shirt for a special event? Why not make your own?
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Geek Prom
Prom was pretty boring years ago, but now students are putting geeky touches on every aspect of prom season.
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My Not-So-Secret Life as an Amateur Cosplayer
I was recently showing off some of my cosplaying photos, and someone made a comment of “not really expecting me to be into that.” I wasn’t offended; I understood what he meant. My normal everyday clothes are not particularly flashy. I’m not really into makeup. But for some reason, give me an excuse to dress up in a costume, and I am all over it.
Continue ReadingGeekMom Fashion Inspiration: Jessica Jones
I’m always on the look out for badass ladies whose styles I can pull off in my day to day life, and Jessica Jones is the perfect candidate.
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Wordnerd T-shirts = Big Geek Fun
Wordnerd Apparel T-shirts – One shirt, many letters, lots of fun!
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