Get Your Tongue Out Of Whack
Ever bored or need a break from screen time? Then it’s time to play with your tongue! That sounds gross, but bear with me: I’m talking about tongue twisters. Of course, when you give your tongue a...
View ArticleCheck Out The Doubleclicks!
A few weeks ago my husband and I went to a Night of Nerds and Music show featuring quite a few artists including Paul and Storm, Mike Phirman, and Hank Green. The opening act was a local group called...
View ArticleMusic Week: YouTube Geek: Every Week is Music Week!
One of my favorite things about YouTube is that every week is music week. Given the number of excellent original songs posted to YouTube each day, I could build a unique playlist every week without...
View ArticleMusic Week: Music Awards Results Announced!
Thank you to all of our readers who voted in the GeekMom Music Awards. As the week comes to a close and the hardcore fans have spoken, it’s time to announce our winners! Best geeky song of all time:...
View ArticleA GeekMom’s 34 Goals for 2012
A friend of mine recently published her professional website after months of preparation. One of her premier posts shared 30 things she would like to do this year in honor of turning 30. It’s not a...
View ArticleGeek Has No Signature Look
“People who know me know / That I try not to say too much just with my clothes.” –Hank Green Ask a random stranger to describe a quintessential geek and, after they ask what quintessential means, they...
View ArticleYouTube is the New Substitute Teacher
School, like most of everyday life, is at times boring and occasionally a waste of time. We can place blame for that squarely upon the education system and teachers, or share it with parents if we’d...
View ArticleDo You Get Your Geek On, On YouTube?
What do infamous geeks Wil Wheaton, Felicia Day, John Green, and Hank Green all have in common? They all are part of brand-spankin’ new channels on YouTube! Geek & Sundry features different shows...
View ArticleMarie Curie is Greater Than the X-Men
“Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.” –Marie Curie The trouble is that Marie Curie is positively captivating. I’m not alone in thinking so; Hank Green of vlogbrothers fame agrees...
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So Bad At Game
Perfectionism is usually a glorified time sink, not a virtue. Nobody is without fail. Fortunately, failure can be as hilarious as it is frustrating.
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Fungi: Gross Beauties
It's generally regarded as ugly, dangerous and even horrible, but decomposition is a necessary process and one in which lurks unexpected beauty.
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Glasses are Cool!
My husband and I both started wearing glasses at an early age. So, when our five-year-old daughter needed glasses almost two years ago, we weren't the least bit surprised. Then, last month, a couple of...
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Story War is Apples to Apples Storytelling For Geeks
Story War is a great party game for nerds. It combines the simple idea of Apples to Apples with the story-telling and favorite characters of Dungeons & Dragons and other nerd-tastic classic games.
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