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Evil Genius Mum
Evil Genius Mum
- Taking over the world, one blog post at a time
Did you really think I would forget about World Chocolate Day? It’s the most wonderful day of the year! A day to enjoy, explore, and excite your taste buds with a gift from the gods themselves: chocolate. However, you cannot truly celebrate World Chocolate Day with ordinary chocolate purchased at […]
Estimated reading time: 9 minutes
Let’s be honest: I’m still recovering from Avengers: Infinity War (A: IW). Given I only saw A: IW a couple of weeks ago, it is still fresh in my mind. I, like many others, am desperate for a feel-good movie. Something to lighten the emotional weight now resting on my […]
Estimated reading time: 8 minutes
It’s World Environment Day 2018, and I’ve been tagged! Help #BeatPlasticPollution and commit to change. I’m tagging GeekMom, Hoyts Cinemas, and Event Cinemas to join in too! Tag! You’re it!
#WED2018
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes
We have had an … interesting week. In the grand scheme of things, it is fairly mild and moderate compared to others. And my ability to say that sentence comes with a fairly healthy dose of gratitude. EG Sinister had emergency surgery earlier this week. Without going into all the […]
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes
Remember the last Lunar Eclipse visible in Australia? Last year, in 2017, just before the Solar Eclipse that sent everyone in the United States crazy (or at least a little crazier than usual)? Remember how it was at 3am? There was nothing partial about my dislike for waking up at […]
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes
I don’t get the hate for Star Trek: Discovery. Like all Star Trek, I love how it makes me think – about the show, the concepts, and the social commentary on affairs all around the wold.
Estimated reading time: 8 minutes
PAX is huge. Not just as a global convention, but in Melbourne it takes up every corner of the Convention Centre. A three-day-pass feels essential to be able to see everything. That level of “walking” takes some serious refuelling. And you don’t want to gorge yourself on any convention-centre-collection. You […]
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes
We have a rule in this family. (*Well, to be honest… I have a rule and a 50/50 chance of it being obeyed*) “Thou shall have one and only one parent sick at any given time. One shall be the number thou shalt have and the number of sick parents […]
Estimated reading time: 12 minutes
Fun fact: EG Dad and I were never originally sold on the idea of marriage. To be perfectly honest, the biggest selling point was the party. We spent months planning “The Reception” (almost as much time as we spent planning the honeymoon). We were going to have […]
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes