While everyone else seems to be prepping for an extended pre-Cinco de Mayo weekend (don’t get me wrong, I will eat tacos at some point), my mind’s on a few other geeky holidays coming up. Check them out below and let me know how you’ll be celebrating this weekend! Saturday: […]
Author: Tara
WIN The New Espionage Cosmetics “Curses” Collection!
Espionage Cosmetics is releasing a new collection today–a set of glitters named after your favorite fictional curse words. The set includes “Gorram,” “Frak,” “Zark,” and “Frell,” and these glitters are GORGEOUS. And because they love you, they want to give one of you a set for free! Just enter below […]
Help Support a Nerdy Tea Company!
Friday Afternoon Tea is in the middle of a Kickstarter to help “level up” their business. They’ll be using the money to get better packaging, sell at more conventions, and get their brand out there. But why do you care? Because Friday Afternoon Tea is a geeky tea company. And not […]
Amazon Created a Star Wars Store!
May the Fourth is coming up quick…are you ready for International Star Wars Day? This year even Amazon’s getting in on the act to help you prep. They’ve created a Star Wars Store that has a little bit of everything, including limited edition headphones. And you know those lightsabers you’ve […]
The Geeky Hostess is on Tumblr!
So, I finally did it. I started using my Tumblr account. I’m scared and excited. I have no idea what I’m doing. You can find me here: geekyhostess.tumblr.com The tumblr account is going to be similar to my Twitter account: my personal account under the Geeky Hostess name. Which means […]
R2-D2 Measuring Cup Set
I got way too excited when I saw this item come up in ThinkGeek’s email today. This R2-D2 measuring cup set looks adorable on your kitchen counter, and is actually super practical. Take a look at all it holds: This is a licensed ThinkGeek exclusive, and you can get it […]
George R. R. Martin: Wedding Planner?
We’ve all been thinking it. What would our wedding be like if it was in one of George R. R. Martin’s books? College Humor put together a great video that gives us an idea… (NSFW: Language and some spoilers for the most recent episode) One of my engaged friends posted […]
Recipe: Nerd Cupcakes
If you are what you eat, I should have made these a long time ago. These tart lemon cupcakes have bursts of Nerd flavor as you bite into them. The frosting is a buttercream flavored with a bit of Tropical Punch Kool-Aid liquid. It’s fruity and delicious, whether or not […]
Jägermeister Gets You Ready for the Game of Thrones Premiere
Everyone’s excited for tonight’s season premiere of Game of Thrones, and that includes Jägermeister. They’ve created Game of Thrones cocktails that’ll be the star of your premiere party! The Wildling Toddy 2 part Hot Apple Cider 1 part Jägermeister 1/4 part Grand Marnier Sugar Cube Apple Slice for Garnish Add the […]
Fashion First Aid: Your Cosplay/Convention/Life Survival Kit
I don’t know about you, but it takes me FOREVER to get dressed in the morning, especially if I have something important like an interview, a convention, or an event planned. Will this outfit be comfortable? flattering? Make me sweat? Do I have the right bra for it? Is it […]

