I'm a first time geeky mama figuring out parenthood with my husband as we raise our geekling boy. Teacher, gamer girl, and craftaholic who loves Star Wars, sci-fi, knitting, and reading.
Any convention-going geek parents in the house? I am super excited to share my experience with Meet-Meme’s Social Trading Cards, something you never knew you needed until now, and trust me… you won’t be able to live without once con season begins. With a large part of our lives being online these days, especially if [...]
So with the geekling officially due in less than 2 weeks, I was given a medical recommendation to stop work a week earlier than planned. I feel like I’ve cleaned as much as I can, and I have all of this time on my hands where I’m supposed to be off my feet and resting. [...]
I’m definitely a Star Wars girl, though I’m sure you’ve figured that out by now with all of the Star Wars themed posts lately! While I do love me some Star Trek or other sci-fi series, too, I grew up watching Star Wars with my dad and it holds a special place in my heart; [...]
As an educator, I passionately believe that reading aloud to your child is one of the most important things a parent can do for (and with!) their children, and you can start start kindling a love for reading from day one. (I’ve read about moms who read aloud to their baby bumps, even!) I’ve been building [...]
What do you get when you take rock bands like Queen, Guns N Roses, or Metallica and create renditions of their most popular tunes with the help of a glockenspiel or xylophone? The perfect rockin’ baby lullabies, that’s what! In case you’ve not heard that something so awesome exists, let me be the first to [...]
It’s a phrase we hear a lot these days; there’s an app for that. It’s a phrase legally trademarked by Apple, and has been used in their iPhone ad campaigns since January 2009, though the tagline gets repurposed a lot; I hear people use it jokingly in discussions all the time about ALL types of [...]