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Fund This: Feed Your Inner Gardening Geek With the Nourishmat

July 24, 2013November 26, 2017Rachel Cericola

This week, we take a peek at projects that can improve your gardening skills and allow you to build a super-tiny skeleton.

I have decorated many cakes in my life...but these little cake pops are the most difficult I have ever done. Photo: Patricia Vollmer.

Pinbusted or Pintrusted: Golden Snitch Cake Pops

July 24, 2013December 15, 2017Patricia Vollmer1

For this installment of Pinbusted or Pintrusted, Patricia tried to make Harry Potter golden snitch cake pops for her son’s birthday.

Comic Book Corner — July 24th, 2013: Spider-Man and Smallville

July 24, 2013November 26, 2017Dakster Sullivan

Wonder Woman “tricky?” Not if you read Smallville Season 11. We also take a look at favorite Spider-Man stories for this week’s CBC.

How to Train Your Dragon is Officially Everywhere!

July 24, 2013December 15, 2017Rachel Cericola

The franchise has a new pair of DVDs, an online game and a little augmented reality teaser.

The Doubleclicks’ New Video Reminds Us We Have Nothing to Prove

July 23, 2013November 24, 2017Cathé Post

Thank you DoubleClicks, you truly are advocates for geeks everywhere.

Enter a New World of My Little Pony in Equestria Girls

July 23, 2013November 24, 2017Kelly Knox1

With all of the changes in My Little Pony: Equestria Girls, is friendship still magic?

GeekMom Plays: The Walking Dead 400 Days Episode 3

July 23, 2013December 15, 2017Cathé Post

Welcome back for episode three in our GeekMom Plays! The Walking Dead:400 Days series. This week, my husband Tim and I play through Bonnie’s story.

Rebel Alliance Backpack Image courtesy of BigBad Toys

These Are the Backpacks You’re Looking For

July 23, 2013November 24, 2017Dakster Sullivan

The Rebel Alliance Icon backpack looks like something a Rebel pilot would actually have.

IDC: Innovative Tech for Kids

July 22, 2013November 26, 2017Amy Kraft1

IDC, the Interaction Design and Children conference, highlighted the best of innovation and research around tech for kids.

The Two Sides of Detroit

July 22, 2013November 24, 2017Corrina Lawson1

The Greater Detroit area is a place of contradictions.

Neil deGrasse Tyson’s COSMOS Trailer!

July 22, 2013November 24, 2017Patricia Vollmer1

Here’s a preview of the revival of the series “Cosmos,” which will hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson.

Pinbusted or Pintrusted: Homemade Soda Stream Syrup

July 21, 2013November 24, 2017Patricia Vollmer37

I turned to Pinterest for homemade Soda Stream syrup ideas. Could Kool-aid be the answer?

Adventure Time to Float in Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade

July 21, 2013November 24, 2017Rachel Cericola

Cartoon Network’s popular program will join the ranks of Macy’s annual event.

Power Rangers and Dexter DVDs are a ‘Head’ Above the Rest

July 20, 2013November 24, 2017Rachel Cericola

Have a head! Upcoming Dexter and Power Rangers sets are encased inside very special containers.

Rock Candy: Failed Recipe or Lesson in Science?

July 20, 2013November 24, 2017Cathé Post2

Over the past month we have been experimenting with making rock candy. In true scientific fashion, we have done the experiment multiple times changing variables to see how the outcome changes.

Flashpoint Friday–World of Flashpoint: Featuring The Flash

July 19, 2013December 15, 2017Dakster Sullivan

Flashpoint Friday looks at the Reverse Flash and Kid Flash stories that play up the tragedy of the Allens.

A New Bridge in Three Days? You Just Watch.

July 19, 2013November 24, 2017Judy Berna2

How do you replace a major bridge, on a major highway, without causing traffic jams for months? You think back to the days you used to play with Lego bricks.

Why Hiring Jenny McCarthy for ‘The View’ Is Irresponsible

July 19, 2013November 24, 2017Jackie Reeve3

I was disgusted with ABC’s decision to hire Jenny McCarthy on The View. Here are the 4 reasons why.

The Cliffs of Insanity: Batgirls Together!

July 19, 2013November 24, 2017Corrina Lawson

Check out Batgirls fighting together, a ConnectiCon cosplay parade, and why the head of DC Entertainment considers converting Wonder Woman to television or movies “tricky.”

Weekly GeekMom Video Playlist

July 19, 2013December 15, 2017Cathé Post

It’s another great mix with a little something for everyone. There’s a little super hero, British history, video games, and inventive music.