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3 Ways to Repurpose Halloween Candy for the Holidays

November 4, 2016December 9, 2017Lisa Tate

Don’t throw out that excess Halloween candy. Dress it up for the holiday season.

Try These 2016-Topical Pumpkin Carving Template Ideas

October 28, 2016December 9, 2017Ruth Suehle

Still haven’t gotten around to pumpkin carving? We’ve got templates to the rescue.

Unique Halloween Party – Body Bag Sleepover!

October 13, 2016December 9, 2017E. Lillith McDermott1

Love Halloween but having trouble thinking of a uniquely original way to celebrate with your kiddos? Well, look no further.

Halloween Horror Nights: Scare Zones and Shows

October 7, 2016December 9, 2017Dakster Sullivan

Halloween Horror Nights isn’t just about creepy houses; there’s also some fantastic scare zones and shows!

Why Saul Goodman Is the Ultimate Costume for Geeks

October 7, 2016December 15, 2017Lisa Tate1

Sometimes we all need a confidence builder, so why not make Saul Goodman your alter ego this Halloween?

Haunted Bone Garden — Halloween Decorating Craft

October 6, 2016December 9, 2017E. Lillith McDermott2

You, too, can create a freaky bone garden to scare your neighbors!

Halloween Horror Nights 2016: One Night. Nine Houses

September 30, 2016December 8, 2017Dakster Sullivan

Take a “Chance” on Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida.

‘Minecraft’ Costumes: The Box Robot Revisited!

September 30, 2016December 8, 2017Amy Weir3

‘Minecraft’s boxy, pixelated style lends itself to relatively simple Halloween costumes based on the classic box robot.

That Hobbit Day Party I Threw For People Too Young to Appreciate It

September 22, 2016December 8, 2017Amy Weir

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.

Dear Retailers, You Have Failed This Mother’s Day!

May 4, 2016December 8, 2017Dakster Sullivan

GeekMom Dakster is sick and tired of the stereotypical “mom” gift ads.

The 2016 GeekDad Mother’s Day Gift Guide!

April 26, 2016December 9, 2017Patricia Vollmer

Presenting the 2016 GeekDad Mother’s Day gift guide, full of all the geeky goodness you can browse for the mothers in your lives.

Passover and the Legend of Golem

April 21, 2016December 16, 2017Dani Weiss-Bronstein2

The Golem has popped up in a multitude of places in pop culture, from TV to books to games. But what does that have to do with Passover, which starts this Friday night?

International Haiku Day

April 17, 2016December 8, 2017Karen Walsh

Celebrate International Haiku Day with GeekDad/GeekMom.

The Evil Genius Easter Bunny

March 25, 2016December 8, 2017Evil Genius Mum

For us, Easter is a four-day-long Festival of Chocolate. A long-weekend of sleep and chocolate.

Who needs Cartier or Tiffany when you have Legos?

February 11, 2016December 7, 2017Lisa Tate

There’s no need to go crazy on high-end jewelry for Valentine’s Day, birthdays or anniversaries when you still play with toys! Discarded or extra small toys can be changed into a fun jewelry gift of any occasion.

Happy Forced Affection Day! My Reasons for Loathing Valentine’s Day.

February 10, 2016December 7, 2017Dakster Sullivan1

Dakster and Karen share their reasons for loathing what they call “Forced Affection Day.”

Awaken Romance this Valentines Day with Star Wars Cards on Etsy

February 4, 2016December 15, 2017Sophie Brown

Over recent years, I’ve taken to Etsy for my Valentines Day card shopping. I wanted to share some of my favourites with you, many of which are perfect for handing out at school.

Honest Valentines from Mommy’s 15 Seconds

February 3, 2016December 7, 2017Christi Pedigo

Maybe honesty is not always the best policy as poor Mommy found out in “Mommy’s 15 Seconds” videos about Honest Valentines.

Geeky Valentine's Day DIY Gifts

January 21, 2016December 15, 2017Tesla Doty

Want to give your sweetheart something totally awesome, unique, and affordable? Check out these do-it-yourself geeky valentine’s gifts! From cards to decor, there’s a project for everyone!

DIY: New Year’s Eve Masquerade

December 28, 2015December 16, 2017Evil Genius Mum

Hold on to your spandex, minions. We are going blow your night away with the best DIY NYE masquerade costume EVER!