We all have that one story… Okay, I have at least a dozen. The “I had a great idea from the interwebs and totally nailed it!” story. What is that?!? Oh, that was just my attempt at a Charmander cake for Nefarious – and of course I ran out […]
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Look, if you are going to have a creepy Elf on the Shelf in your house, at least do it right. And then you can have an EG Parent Award.
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Ninjamas is just around the corner and the marketing onslaught is in full attack mode. Everywhere you turn, new and shiny toys are being offered as the “ideal gift”. So much geeky goodness. But like many, I can’t justify the HUGE expenditure on myself for SOOOOOO many geeky things. I keep […]
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A few weeks back, I attended PAX Aust in Melbourne. It was my first time. And it was brilliant. It was also my first time attending anything as an official writer (under the guise of GeekMom), so it wasn’t just a schmooze and cruise affair either. There was serious gaming […]
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We DON’T live in a technological age. Too many stupid minions don’t really want it. But there are people out there who want to help your spawnlings learn to code. Find them. Now.
Estimated reading time: 12 minutes
You are probably already aware of this one, and I’ll be honest – I really should have posted it last week. But to use a new catchphrase I am madly loving right now: You really should check out Dad and Buried (Facebook). His blog is equally as funny. Although he is not the EG Parent Award recipient […]
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Kudos to Minion Kellie for telling me about this one. For a limited time, BBC / Doctor Who (Australia) had a full size Lego TARDIS down at Bondi Beach (Sydney). Isn’t it beautiful? Doubly so- Lego AND Doctor Who. *sniff* I so want but considering the other Lego filling […]
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