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Geek Mamas Holiday Gift Ideas 2022

It’s almost December and the holiday season is in full force. As usual I like to start the Geek Mamas holiday gift idea list early and update as things pop up. I try to put a little something for everyone on this list. Everyone that likes geeky stuff […]

Build Outside the Box with Squaregles Building Sets

We recently hosted a Squaregles Building Party through Tryazon, and the magnetic building set was a hit with all the kids (and adults)! Squaregles may involve using squares, but they aim to get kids to “Build outside the box” with their creative approach to integrating characters, storylines, cars […]

How to Use the Chill Pill to Relieve Anxiety and Panic Attacks

The number one question I get on the blog is, “How do I use the Chill Pill,” followed by, “Why can’t I feel the pulse?” The Chill Pill is a small handheld device that uses electrotherapy stimulation to ease anxiety, panic attacks and insomnia. The review I wrote […]

Getting a Nintendo Switch for Christmas? Read this First!

There will be a lot of parents shopping for a Nintendo Switch this Christmas, and those parents most likely have a lot of questions. We’ve had our Switch for a few years now and use it daily. Here’s what you need to know about this very popular gaming […]

Don’t Fall for the SHEIN Collaboration Scam

Lately if you post a photo on Instagram and use a hashtag mentioning SHEIN, you’ll soon get an e-mail inviting you to be a SHEIN model and collab with them for PR boxes and perks. Don’t fall for it! These e-mails are not associated with SHEIN and are […]

This is What a Size 8 Looks Like

For most of my life, I was a skinny stick who couldn’t gain weight. All that changed when I had a baby, and now I’ve been everything from a size 0 to a size 14. I currently sit around a size 8-10, and while certain parts are squishier […]

What Does a Digital Content Creator Do?

Being a digital content creator sounds pretty self-explanatory- they create digital content. But what exactly does that mean? Content for what? It’s become an umbrella term that covers everything created for online platforms from blogging to influencing. In this post I’ll break down some of the things I […]

Bokksu’s Autumn Box Review, Plus Save $15

Bokksu Japanese snack boxes are always a favorite treat! They are packed with savory and sweet snacks, and each month is a new theme that relates to Japan. This month it is Autumn, and our box was filled with warm flavors and fall treats. Bokksu is a Premium […]

Slave Leia at the Dollar Store

One day you’re a hot cosplay chick on the cover of a Star Wars documentary popping up on everyone’s Netflix, and the next you’re a 40+ mom popping up on an obscure movie at the Dollar Tree. So obscure that it ends up on TikTok, where you find […]

How to Make a Mermaid Costume, Hair and Makeup

This Halloween my big project was making a mermaid costume, or technically Amphitrite, Goddess of Sea. Everything I used to put it together was from Amazon or Shein, and then I reworked those pieces to make them better. In this post I’ll break down the costume pieces, hair […]