Author: Tara

Weddings

Spiderman STD

…That stands for “Save the Date” for those not wedding-inclined. Created by redditor jwc1138, this epic save the date is based on this original spidey cover. What a creative, unique way to announce your wedding! What’s the best Save the Date you’ve seen? Source: TDW Geek

Fun Food

R2-D2 Makes Lunch Way Cooler

This R2-D2 lunchbox is soft, insulated, adorable, and lights up and makes sounds. It’s sure to make your kid (or you!) the coolest kid in school/your cubicle. Star Wars Novelty Lunch Kit: $12.99 at Toys R Us. Source: That’s Nerdalicious

Recipes, Television

Slime Cupcakes in Honor of Nickelodeon

Nickelodeon is bringing back our favorite 90’s shows starting tonight. TeenNick will be showcasing old episodes of shows like All That, Kenan and Kel, Clarissa Explains it All, Doug, and Ren and Stimpy from 12am-4am on weeknights. In honor, I’ve made some Nickelodeon-inspired slime cupcakes. I heard that one of […]

Geeky Fashion, Gift Ideas

Cook with Super Powers

SuperHeroStuff.com just introduced a set of superhero aprons that I absolutely love. Look like Wonder Woman while cooking. Have a different fave superhero (or want to get something for the male cook in your life)? There are other aprons available, including Superman, Batman, Spiderman, Iron Man, Captain America, and The […]

Crafty Geek

Geeky Fabric

I saw this fabric featured over on Geek Mom yesterday, and thought they were the cutest thing! Use it for quilts, pillows, gift bags, or anything else your heart desires. Find these, as well as Pac-Man and an assortment of other fun fabrics, at Fabric.com.

Lifestyle, Weddings

Wedding Geekspiration

While planning my wedding, I scoured every wedding blog and site possible for inspiration. Now that I’m done, I hope to give back a bit for those who are now in the midst of planning theirs. So, here are some of the geeky or personal touches we had at our […]

Geeky Fashion

Doctor Who: Looking More Adorable Than Ever

Sometimes, you just need an adorable photo in your life. This boy got the picture of a lifetime taken with Karen Gilliam at the London Film and Comic Convention. I’ve been getting into Doctor Who lately, and nothing takes the bite out of a few weeping angel episodes like this […]

Events

It All Ends Here.

Hogwarts created by Charm City Cakes for the NYC Premiere. The final Harry Potter film comes out tonight. Will you be at a midnight screening? (I will be, but feel exhausted just thinking about it.) Although this is the final Harry Potter film, I hope Potter and his gang can […]

Libations, Recipes

Creamsicle Cocktail

Hoping to look a little more like C-3PO and a little less like R2-D2 this summer? Then enjoy a low-calorie cocktail in place of those creamsicles you loved as a kid. Ingredients: 1 part Orange Vodka 2 parts Whipped Cream Vodka 1.5 cups Orange Mango Cascade Ice 2 Calorie Water […]

Lifestyle, Weddings

A Geeky Wedding: Tips and Tricks

Guys, wedding planning is tough. I’ve planned large events before and thought I’d have a good grasp on it, but things are a lot tougher when family, emotions, and your own money is involved. If you’re a control freak like me and choose to plan your entire wedding yourself, here […]