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LEGO BrickHeadz + Awards Shows + Fashion by Mayhem = Epic Brick Style

March 10, 2018March 9, 2018Jenny Bristol

Fashion by Mayhem has recreated several award night looks in LEGO BrickHeadz form! And soon you’ll be able to create yourself as well.

Buffet table with hot drink dispenser, tuna sandwiches on a scale, cookies on a wire rack, and a stereo microscope, labelled "Mrs. Murry's Home Lab"

Throw a ‘Wrinkle in Time’ Party in the Comfort of Your Own Home Laboratory

March 9, 2018March 8, 2018Amy Weir1

Party like the Murry family with this guide to foods and activities to help celebrate ‘A Wrinkle in Time,’ whether book or movie.

Geek Daily Deals Mar. 9, 2018: Solar System Crystal Globe and Space Socks

March 9, 2018March 9, 2018Ken Denmead

Reading Time: 3 minutes Geek Daily Deals – Put the solar system in the palm of your hand (or at least on top of your desk) with this gorgeous crystal globe with planets and moons in their orbits; or show your space geekness with these awesome socks! Sock It To Me Men’s “One Giant Leap” […]

Five Ways to Engage Your Family in a Healthy Lifestyle That Won’t Break the Bank

March 9, 2018March 8, 2018Brooke Burt

For many adults, fitness may be something they think about all the time. But beyond health or PE classes at our kids’ schools, how do we integrate a healthy lifestyle into our their daily routines?

The Wonder Woman Within: Finding Your Strength to Conquer Infertility

March 9, 2018March 9, 2018Guest

Reading Time: 3 minutes This post was sponsored by the Donor Egg Bank, USA. Moms are modern day superheroes. They instill within us the concept that we can have it all—a brilliant career, a house, a partner, and a family—if we so choose. While most of us have ticked off the first three of these […]

10 Reasons to Take Your Family to See Shen Yun

March 9, 2018March 8, 2018Lisa Tate

The New York-based performing arts organization Shen Yun has five companies traveling the world to share 5,000 years of Chinese dance, culture, and history with fans of all ages.

Movie Review: ‘A Wrinkle in Time’

March 9, 2018March 8, 2018Marziah Karch1

‘A Wrinkle in Time’ is the latest adaptation of the popular YA book by Madeleine L’Engle.

Geek Daily Deals Mar. 8, 2018: Gaming Chairs Start Under $60; Steampunk Goggles for $25!

March 8, 2018March 8, 2018Ken Denmead

Reading Time: 2 minutes Geek Daily Deals – Get a proper gaming chair for your late night fragging sessions starting under $60; or get properly outfitted for according to your steampunk sensibilities with these amazing goggles (and way more). Save up to 25% on OFM Gaming Chairs and Mesh Chairs: We know you’ve been using […]

‘Tangled The Series’ Tie-In Comic Creates Snarls

March 8, 2018March 7, 2018K. Tilden Frost3

IDW’s tie-in comic for Tangled: The Series features attractive art and interesting innovations, but doesn’t quite rise to the level of its original source material. It has the potential to be better and more engaging for both parents and kids, and will hopefully continue to improve over time.

8 Empowering and Inspiring Books for Your IWD Reading List

March 8, 2018March 7, 2018Sophie Brown

Today is International Women’s Day and we have put together an IWD reading list for you. This list contains a mixture of fiction and non-fiction titles, but they all have one thing in common, messages to inspire women of all ages, races, and backgrounds.

‘Geekasaurus’ March 7, 2018 – FIRST for Everything

March 7, 2018March 7, 2018Kalimoulton

Comic for March 7, 2018 – Drivers wanted; love of robots required. ‘Geekasaurus’ is a weekly webcomic that highlights the adventures and antics of GeekMom Kali’s nerdtastic family.

Geek Daily Deals Mar. 7, 2018: Crayon Rocks for Little Hands; Laptop Cooling Pad for $14

March 7, 2018March 7, 2018Ken Denmead

Reading Time: 2 minutes Geek Daily Deals – Get rocks made out of colored crayon wax for easy coloring with little hands; keep your lap, and your laptop, cooler with this USB-powered fan for more comfortable computing. Just Rocks in a Box – Crayon Rocks 16 Colors: I’ve never seen something like this before (at least […]

Geek Daily Deals Mar. 6, 2018: ‘Star Wars’ Spaceship Plushies; Outdoor Water Play Table

March 6, 2018March 6, 2018Ken Denmead

Reading Time: 2 minutes Geek Daily Deals – Get the Millennium Falcon, X-Wings, Tie Fighters, and more as cute and comfy plushies. Or get ready for Summer outdoor fun with these water play tables for kids. Comic Images Star Wars Spaceship Plushies: For anyone who wants to be able to snuggle up with their favorite […]

MemoBird: Small as an Apple. Versatile as a Swiss Army Knife.

March 6, 2018March 5, 2018Dakster Sullivan

MemoBird’s primary use is for home, but I can think of at least 10 ways to use it anywhere.

Goodbye, Childhood: Closing Big Fun & Wondering About Fun for the Next Generation

March 6, 2018March 5, 2018Nivi Engineer1

Big Fun is closing soon. The Cleveland Heights, Ohio, store has bought and sold vintage toys since 1991. But while I’m saddened by the end of an era, it’s gotten me thinking.

Geek Daily Deals Mar. 5, 2018: Refurbished Roku 4 with 4K Streaming; Big Sales on Kindle Fire Kids Editions

March 5, 2018March 5, 2018Ken Denmead

Reading Time: 3 minutes Geek Daily Deals – Get the 4K streaming Roku 4 at a refurbished price that’s more than half off the retail price! And save big on the the Kindle Fire tablets for kids, that come with full replacement if damaged! Roku 4 | HD and 4K UHD Streaming Media Player – […]

Why a Loud ‘Kiai’ Can Save Your Life

March 5, 2018March 5, 2018Evil Genius Mum3

Kids Martial Arts classes teach a lot of things: strength, confidence, discipline. But they also teach your kid to yell LOUD. It’s called their ‘kiai’. And there is a reason behind this ancient principle. One that could save your life.

5 Reasons You Should Add ‘Thor: Ragnarok’ to Your Blu-Ray Collection (That Aren’t Taikia Waititi)

March 5, 2018March 5, 2018Gfnadmin

Reading Time: 3 minutes Why are you reading this article and not watching Thor: Ragnarok on Blu-ray or DVD? Well, if it happens to be before March 6, then it’s because you can’t. But after that? C’mon! There’s recently been so much hype for the new Black Panther movie (rightfully so) that we almost forgot […]

‘The Atomic City Girls’-The Lesser Known Part of the Manhattan Project

March 5, 2018March 5, 2018Corrina Lawson

The Oak Ridge part of the Manhattan Project is sometimes overlooked next to the work done at Los Alamos but in this new novel, author Janet Beard makes it come alive through the eyes of fictional characters who worked there.

Geek Daily Deals Mar. 4, 2018: Game Bundle Sunday With “13 Days” & “13 Minutes” or “Mage Knight” w/ 2 Expansions

March 4, 2018March 4, 2018Ken Denmead

Reading Time: 3 minutes Geek Daily Deals – it’s Game Bundle Sunday! Get the taut two-player historical card games 13 Days and 13 Minutes – both about the Cuban Missile Crisis. Or pick up the huge Mage Knight with two of its expansions and explore adventure in an amazing fantasy world. 13 Days & 13 […]