We’ve had fun bringing you our new series, called Geeks Among Us. You’ve learned about an archaeologist, an empowered girl, and a pretty cool website for the eternal young adult. Our next installment introduces you to a cancer research scientist who left the lab, and decided to make an impact on others in a different […]
I received an interesting comment on one of the GeekMom posts I wrote this week. The post featured a young woman who made clever dresses out of super hero bed sheets. A reader named Jason was kind enough to make some nice remarks, including “These are the kind of inspiring real life geek mom (or […]
GeekMom Elizabeth highlights 10 geeky artists and businesses for people missing exhibitor halls and artist alleys.
Comic for Feb. 28, 2018 – Saw somethin’ strange at your local Con? Who you gonna call? ‘Geekasaurus’ is a weekly webcomic that highlights the adventures and antics of GeekMom Kali’s nerdtastic family.
GeekMom Melody reviews Paracable Micro USB Cables and find them a perfect match for the family who are hard on cables and chargers.
Science fiction author Amber Bird has been making some waves lately with her debut novel, ‘Peace Fire.’ Ernest Cline, the bestselling author of ‘Ready Player One,’ calls her book “A smart, fun, fierce tale of geek revolution and high-stakes adventure.” This week on Geek Speaks…Fiction!, Amber tells us what made her geek out while writing it!
Alamo Drafthouses are popping up everywhere, and us geeky parents couldn’t be happier.
There comes a point, when a reader finds out too much of what’s going on behind the scenes, that it dawns on them that some of the people behind the stories and characters they adore view people like them with, at best, benign neglect and, in some cases, active contempt.
In which ‘Star Wars’ geeks subject their reluctant children to all the ‘Star Wars’ fun at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and everyone has a pretty decent day.
Award winning epic fantasy author Bradley P. Beaulieu delves deep into the creation of his characters.
A lot of geeks were celebrating the Supreme Court decision to allow gay marriage yesterday. Here are two of them.
Three geeky mask ideas for Carnival or cosplay, and their cultural connections.
What homeschooling is and isn’t, the influence of the tech community, and the role it can play in making education better for everyone.
Paper calendars and planners are still very popular in our digital world. This could inspire you to start 2015 with a new planner look!
It goes without saying that the Grand Canyon is educational. GeekMom Patricia shares some of the well-known (and lesser-known) ways to share the experience with your kids.
If you haven’t read Tamora Pierce’s books, here are six reasons you should start.
The inaugural App Camp For Girls takes a huge first step toward creating more opportunities for girls to gain programming experience.
Enticing gifts for every book lover. Chapter four.
With banned book week and the arrival of library books on the Kindle, it seems like this just couldn’t be a better week for Book Geeks. Wrong! The National Book Festival will be held in Washington, DC, today and tomorrow. The event, which has been put on by the Library of Congress since 2000, has […]
Who: Everyone in the whole world is invited. This event typically attracts music geeks and those who love a fabulous street party. What: The name gives the basics: a world music & arts festival. You may think the artsy name Lotus refers to the flower. It’s true that the logo uses the flower image, but […]
