10 Things Parents Should Know About ‘The LEGO Ninjago Movie’

September 18, 2017

What you need to know about 'The LEGO Ninjago Movie' if you're going to see it with kids.

‘Wonder Woman’ Blu-ray: More Etta Candy, Please

September 17, 2017

This movie is not only a great female superhero movie, it's also a great superhero movie period. It's aspirational, it…

‘Alphabet Book’ a Charming New Way to Explore the ‘Mouse Guard’ World

September 17, 2017

'Mouse Guard' creator David Petersen and illustrator Serena Malyon talk about the ABCs of their new book from BOOM! Studios

Procrastination Destination: Stickers!

September 16, 2017

Love letters and stickers were lost during a move for Rebecca Angel. Luckily, the stickers can be replaced. Take a…

Between the Bookends: 5 Books We Read in August 2017

September 15, 2017

In this month's Between the Bookends, Sophie, Lisa, Rebecca Angel, and Patricia share what they have been reading since August.

Road to Kickstarter Part 10: The Mystery of Shipping Costs

September 15, 2017

It is important to not gloss over financial decisions, even when they are hard to come by.

Introduce Your Kids to ‘Metroid’ With a New Game (and a Craft!)

September 15, 2017

The game is definitely worth picking up, and to really get you and your kids in the 'Metroid' mood, here's…

Taming Your Fangirl Urges In the Presence of Your Squeemakers*

September 14, 2017

What do you do when faced with a real person you've adored from afar? Where do you draw the line…

7 Things Parents Should Know About ‘The Vietnam War’ on PBS

September 14, 2017

The 10-part documentary 'The Vietnam War' starts on Sunday night on PBS. Will you watch it with your kids?

‘The LEGO Ninjago Movie’ Screening Passes for West Hartford, Connecticut

September 13, 2017

Screening passes available but act quickly before they're gone!

5 Songs I Love From ‘Twin Peaks (Limited Event Series Soundtrack)’

September 13, 2017

Last week, two new 'Twin Peaks' soundtracks were released. Here, I share five of my favorite tracks from 'Twin Peaks…

Evoking Emotional Response: ‘Girl Meets World’ vs. ‘Supergirl’

September 13, 2017

I recently watched an episode of 'Supergirl' and one of 'Girl Meets World.' Two scenes spoke of loss, and side…

For the First Time This Generation, ‘E.T.’ Returns to Theaters Nationwide

September 13, 2017

For two days only – Sunday, September 17 & Wednesday, September 20 – moviegoers across the country will have a…

A Last-Minute Spider-Gwen Cake for the Decorating Deficient

September 12, 2017

GeekMom Lisa continues her attempts to become the world's most okay-ish cake artist with a fast easy Spider-Gwen cake idea.

SP Gadgets GoPro Accessories – Stay Steady. Stay Powered.

September 11, 2017

Dakster has a new love in the SP Gadgets GoPro line.

Their Mortal Remains: Celebrating 50 Years of Pink Floyd

September 11, 2017

This 50th anniversary of Pink Floyd has been celebrated with an exhibition in London and a tie-in book, both titled…

Play Along With ‘Make: Musical Inventions’

September 10, 2017

Rebecca Angel and her two nieces had a great time testing out Kathy Ceceri's DIY instruments that are all together…

Need Everyday Cosplay? Shop at Box Lunch & Torrid

September 10, 2017

Box Lunch and Torrid, one-stop geeky shopping that also includes a nice selection of plus-size items for women.

Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Warehouse 13: The Board Game’

September 9, 2017

'Warehouse 13: The Board Game' is a cooperative game based on the SyFy channel show 'Warehouse 13.'

Why My Daughter Is Learning Cursive (Even Though She Doesn’t Need It)

September 9, 2017

Cursive can still be important, even if it is not needed in the computer age.