I’m suffering roomie withdrawals from SDCC, so I’ve been gravitating towards book-themed goodies (a favorite of my roommate, Rachael’s) over the past couple days. She and I shared many great conversations on books, and I now have a giant list I need to get started on. When I’m not reading, I want […]
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Geeky Gifts for Dad
Father’s Day is this Sunday, and today’s pretty much the last day to get something shipped to you from Amazon Prime. (Yes, that’s how I assess the closeness of all holidays and big events.) Still have no clue what to get your geeky dad? Take a look at these suggestions […]
Weight Hacking: A Geek Fit Guide
Now that my friends and I are all getting a bit older, our metabolisms are slowing down, and our diets of Dominos and Doritos are needing to be revamped. We’re all starting to exercise and find ways to be more fit, but it can be tough. So many books, […]
Geeky Bookends
Knob Creek Metal Arts have created SO many amazing bookends that you’ll have a tough time picking your favorite. They have words and designs that will accentuate the types of books you most like to read. I’m loving this dragon and knight set–it would be perfect to hold all of […]
DIY Literary Gifts
There’s nothing better than being cozy with a good book in the winter. But when you have errands to run and holiday parties to visit, it can be pretty hard to find the time. With these crafts, you can still bring that familiar book feeling wherever you go. These make […]
Get Crafty with The Seasonal Cocktail Companion
Maggie Savarino, a Seattle-based writer and bartender, created a book that will assist you in creating some fun and delicious drinks (and even your own infused liqueur!). Daily Candy posted some of her recipes to get you started. You can find these (and plenty more!) in her book. Chamomile Liqueur […]
The GH Wishlist: Mod Cloth
The Geeky Hostess will be posting her holiday wishlists at some of her favorite online shops over the next week. Use them as a guide to creating your own holiday wish list or find the perfect gift for the geeky host(ess) in your life! I’ve known Mod Cloth as a […]
HTML For Babies
It’s never to early to make sure your child is learning the important things. As someone who uses HTML daily, I would have loved to have started my education at a younger age. This book is volume one in the three-part “Web Design for Babies” series. Keep an eye out […]
Feel Better With A Good Book
Some days, you just need to run home after work, grab a giant bowl of ice cream (with hot fudge and sprinkles, please) and open up a fun book. And today, I did just that. I’m starting Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, a book I recommended to my mom […]
Kid’s Book with Heat Sensitive Ink
Keep Our Secrets, a book coming out by McSweeney’s in November, has heat-sensitive, color-changing ink on every page. The book shows a boy and girl walking through a house, finding weird surprises at every turn. Take a look at a demo below: And if you haven’t yet read it, take […]
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