Even when you can’t go out to find eggs, you can still bring a little color to your Easter basket with these simple crafts. Read More
3 “Egg Substitutes” for Filling the Easter Basket
Category Archives: Holidays
Make Three Cuddly Character Cards With One Pattern
Whether in February or anytime of year, it is hard not to fall in love with The Child (aka Baby Yoda) from the Disney+ series ‘The Mandalorian.’ 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
A Holiday Stroll Down Peppermint Lane
Introducing the Peppermint Lane collection from Funko. Frosty, Santa, and Mrs. Claus welcome you to town. Swing by the diner for a cup of cocoa! Read More
For a Last-Minute Candy Gift: Try Sugarwish
Need a last-minute present for a candy or popcorn lover? Sugarwish has got you covered. 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
Reuse Shipping Boxes for Free With Give Back Box Donations
If you’re got spare shipping boxes and used items to donate to charity, Give Back Box makes it easy. Read More
Thorough and Pointless Radio Station Study: Christmas Edition!
In which Amy reprises her Radio Presets study in order to analyze what the 24-Hour Christmas Music station has been up to this past month. Read More
Walking in a Frozen Wonderland
Sarah can’t get over the wide variety of ‘Frozen II’-themed merchandise there is this holiday season. Overwhelmed? She covers the spectrum from ‘Frozen II’ gum to a rideable Sven. 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
A “Green” Christmas Tree: Real or Fake?
My family has fluctuated between real and fake trees, and I never thought too much about it until recently, as climate change risks and environmentalism have become a factor in all my purchases. Read More
Carols for a Cure
There are two genres of music that I love beyond all others: Broadway show tunes, and Christmas music. Read More
Cyber Monday Deals Guide
Rather spend your day shopping? We’re rounding up the deals today. Read More
Best Black Friday Deals for Geek Moms
Don’t worry about sifting through the ads – we’re giving your shopping a power boost! Read More
The 12 Days of Thanksgiving: A Survival Checklist
If you need some games to play, or jokes to tell on Thanksgiving day…if you are in need of something to point the conversation away from politics, we’ve got you covered. Read More
The Advent of Advent
While my Christmas music has been playing since September, and I am generally the exception not the rule, it is not too early to start thinking about Advent. Read More
Online Thanksgiving Adventures With “Bon Appetit”
My husband and my seven year old have a comfortable routine that they dip in and out of. In the wee small hours of the morning, they snuggle up on our couch, before the rest of the house is awake, and watch videos on the iPhone. For the longest time it was ‘Good Mythical Morning’; these days it’s cooking shows. Specifically, the Thanksgiving cooking shows put out by ‘Bon Appetit’ magazine, across their varied line of video series. 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
DIY Eerie Easter Eggs for a Creepy, Cute Basket
Ditch the pastels and bunnies and make some creepy critter eggs for a spooky springtime DIY. Read More
Are You Celebrating Celebrities’ Birthdays Properly?
…by which I mean, at all? You SHOULD be celebrating the birthdays of your favorite public figures, because who needs a better excuse to celebrate? Read More