Buzzing About Strawberryj.am
While everyone else is busy comparing Google+ to Facebook, I have been checking out a different cool social media application called Strawberryj.am. Strawberryj.am is a free online application that...
View ArticleGeeks Go-Karting!
A few weeks ago, an old acquaintance who I keep in contact with via Twitter, mentioned an upcoming event on the geek calendar that sparked my interest. Geek Karting would be a day of super fast go-kart...
View ArticleFollow the GeekMoms Attending San Diego Comic Con
San Diego Comic Con kicks off officially on July 21st, this Thursday! If you’re like me and can’t attend, you can vicariously stroll around SDCC through GeekMom’s Comic Con coverage. Not only will...
View ArticleThe Speed of News and Earthquakes
I’m a little embarrassed to say that I get most of my news from the internet. And not from a reputable news source. Most of the news I read about comes from Facebook and Twitter. This afternoon, I got...
View ArticleWill I See You @ PAX Prime?
Pokémon, Fiasco, Magic, and a GeekDad panel – oh my! Are you going to be attending PAX Prime? I am! My family and I will be easy to spot, I’ll be wearing a Pokémon poodle skirt, Converse All Star ...
View ArticleThe Last Geek On Twitter?
I can give you no reason, but until this week I was not on twitter. Call it a last ditch effort to slow down in this fast paced world, call it reticence from a reluctant facebook junkie, call it...
View ArticleTeh Interwebs Invades Halloween and My Home!
Internet memes and social media websites have become so popular that people take to dressing up like them for Halloween. Having a teenager and an almost-teenager in my household, it probably comes as...
View ArticleOnline Friends and Death
If you are like me, you probably have at least a few friends that you only know on the internet. I’ve been on the internet for 15 years now, since my sophomore year in college. I’ve been a member of ...
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 ArticleBBC’s U-Turn Following Parents’ Social Media Outcry
On Monday night, the BBC made a mistake. They didn’t realise it at the time, but within hours a backlash had begun that has successfully changed the schedule of one of the most popular BBC channels...
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Now This is a #PodRace
In honor of the upcoming re-release of Star Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace, StarWars.com is hosting a virtual podrace on Twitter! The podrace kicks off this morning at 11:00 AM PST and you can...
View ArticleA Reality Show Worth Watching: The Hurricane Hunters on The Weather Channel
I saw a delightful tweet from The Weather Channel this afternoon. It seems they have received the green light to film a documentary about the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, better known as the...
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Avengers Assemble – on Twitter!
Have you ever wanted to ask Joss Whedon a question? (Duh.) If you’re dying to get some new details on Marvel’s The Avengers coming out this summer, your chance is coming on January 31. Marvel is...
View ArticleThe Last Geek on Twitter: Five Months Later
I admit I have not populated Twitter as much as I thought I would. Neither have I followed Jonathan Frakes as closely as I desired. I’m hoping that the discovery of the Who-niverse on Twitter this week...
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GeekMom at Dragon*Con
Dragon*Con, one of the biggest fan conventions in the country, is fast approaching, and GeekMom will be a presence. Here are the details on how you can find us!
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Celebrate “Read Comics in Public Day” with GeekMom!
Come celebrate "Read a Comic in Public Day" with GeekMom!
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Product Review: CEIVAShare Digital Photo Frame
I had the pleasure of reviewing CEIVA's CEIVAshare photo frame over the past two months. The CEIVA digital photo frame system includes a frame along with a one-year membership to CEIVA's photo sharing...
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#STEMchat Features the littleBits Holiday Challenge
#STEMchat is an hour-long Twitter conversation about resources and ideas to help kids learn about Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. Join "The Maker Mom" Kim Moldofsky and panelists including...
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Who Wants to Win an Xbox 360?
Enter our Xbox 360 "Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed" giveaway!
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Keep Your Legs Warm With Geeked-Up Tights
Despite my protests, summer always leaves eventually. I live in the southern US, so I can pretend for a long time, but come January, I have to face it. It's just plain cold. There are only two ways to...
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