C2 E2, a comic book focused convention in Chicago Illinois was held at the very beginning of April. Not only was it an excellent way to kick off my month, but it was also an extraordinary event that was well organized and put on by some very thoughtful nerds
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Parents in Arizona are always looking for new ways to entertain their kids over Fall Break. Now that we’re mid-way through Fall Break we’re DYING to get out of our house – am I right? During last weekend’s members-only preview of Dinosaur’s in the Desert at the Phoenix Zoo, my friend and our sons trotted […]
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The premiere of Game of Thones’ Season 7 is right around the corner. Literally, it’s tomorrow. With the epic show being the social event of the summer so many of us will be working hard to find the right snacks to pay homage to our favorite show. I’ve put together everything you can dish up […]
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Who’s with me when I say Phoenix Comicon 2017 was by far the most eventful? Everyone? Okay good. While yes, lots of not-so-fun stuff happened, the con overall was a ton of fun for everyone. It’s great to see the con grow and flourish over time and attract many non-geeks and nerds into the hustle […]
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Needless to say, Phoenix Comicon 2017 was a mixture of the usual geekery, fun, long-night galavanting, and a bit of chaos that comes with going to a con with kids. When comparing PCC 2017 to previous years the crowds have definitely grown in size, and political stances. As you may of heard, on the first […]
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Phoenix Comicon is just 14 days away and if you’re anything like me, you’re planning your days out to a “T.” Since being established in 2002 the Con has grown in size and most recently has expanded into more buildings in the convention center area. With over 700 exhibitors, more than 30 geek celebrity encounters, […]
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Mother’s day is in a few weeks and as a nerd mom, I’m not terribly interested in anything that involves flowers and candy. I know quite a few moms that are the same way. You see, we nerd/geek moms absolutely love to collect our little pop action figures, lightsabers, and random pieces of art. What […]
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Nerds come in all shapes, sizes, and ages. Nerdy parents, like myself, are often blessed with equally nerdy children, but for the parents who may feel at a loss when it comes to the overall nerdiness of a child, there are some easy things you can do to connect. 1. Embrace their interests Whether you’re […]
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I remember waking up from a nap one morning as a child. The sound of speeders and gun fire was coming from the living room. I looked around upstairs for my parents before descending the staircase at our old home in Tacoma, WA. As I turned the staircase I saw a woman talking with a […]
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The event takes place October 22 & 23, 2016 at the Phoenix Convention Center. Fan Fest will be taking over the 2nd and 3rd floor of the North building. Want to win tickets? Head over to our Facebook page and enter to win!
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