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5 Coolest Water Superheroes

Geek Mamas is based in Florida, so water is a big part of our life. If we aren’t in the pool, we’re in the ocean, or at least near a body of water. Our latest Guest Geek post rounds up five of the coolest water related superheroes, with […]

The Boy with Girl Hair

My 6-year-old son has very pretty, shoulder length blond hair, and strangers always assume he’s a girl. He never pays them any attention, and always seems to think they are just silly and if they can’t tell he’s a boy that’s their problem. So he surprised me the […]

Freddy Krueger Make-up Tutorial

Transforming into Freddy Krueger’s burned and crispy look just takes a bit of Mehron 3-D Gel, fake blood, brown eye shadow and blush. You can watch a quick run through of the make-up tutorial on the YouTube video here: Freddy Krueger Make-up, then refer to this article for […]

Win The Addams Family: Mansion Mayhem Video Game!

They’re kooky and they’re creepy, and you can be too in the new Addams Family: Mansion Mayhem video game by MGM and Outright Games, available on all platforms! Visit @GeekMamasBlog on Instagram to see the unboxing video and enter for a chance to win your own copy of […]

Hydrate in a Flash with SOS Electrolyte Drinks and Mix

Hydration is a vital part of staying healthy and feeling good, but sometimes it’s hard to chug enough water throughout the day to meet the requirements. And it can be particularly difficult to get kids to drink enough water. SOS Hydration comes to the rescue with their super […]

Cooking Tricks I’ve Learned from Meal Box Kits

I have a thing for meal box kits. Hello Fresh, Every Plate, Gobble, Dinnerly…I’m working my way through them all and having a delicious time doing it. And while it definitely makes it convenient to already know what’s for dinner, there’s an added benefit I wasn’t expecting – […]

Movie Review: The Night House

Searchlight Pictures’ new psychological-thriller, The Night House, is one of those movies that starts out all slow and quiet. So quiet, in fact, that I don’t think anyone talks for the first ten minutes of the film. It builds up the overall moody drama of the thriller that finally starts […]

Keeping Memories Alive through Family Recipes

A friend of mine recently contacted me for help putting together a book of recipes. Not his own recipes, but his grandmother’s, and the plan was to make a book to share with family. I thought back to all the recipes I’d collected over the years and thought […]

8 Great Places to Shop for DIY Cosplay and Halloween Costumes

Don’t want to hit the local Halloween pop-up for a costume everybody else will be wearing too? Want to make your own but don’t know where to start looking for parts and pieces? Here’s eight great places to start your Halloween costume hunt. You can easily put together […]

5 Ways to Spice Your Rice

Plain white rice is always good as a standard side choice, but sometimes you get bored of plain long grain, Jasmine or even Basmati and want to give it a little kick to compliment your meal. You can opt for the pre-packaged cook in 90 seconds flavored style […]