Too freakin cute. Make the only gingerbread house that will be bigger on the inside by following therru’s directions, found here. (Source: Archie McPhee’s Endless Geyser of Awesome.)
Tag: holidays
The GH Wishlist: Fred Flare
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 discovered Fred Flare about a […]
Favorite Holiday Treat: Cinnamon Roll Cupcakes
International Delights approached me about creating a post and recipe around one of my favorite holiday treats. While thinking about holiday goodies, I was instantly transported back to Christmas mornings as a kid. The presents were open, the initial sugar rush from the stocking was starting to wear off, and […]
Code Cards
If you’re looking for the PERFECT holiday card for the geeky host/hostess in your life, look no further. These code cards include a recipe for eggnog, coded in a variety of languages. Whether they’re fluent in Python, Ruby, PHP, or Javascript, these cards have you covered. Eggnog Arrays Code Cards, […]
Make Your Own Peeps
Easter candy is invading shelves at the grocery store, and it’s taking all my will power not to sit down in the middle of the aisle with piles of candy and eat until I’m sick. If you want to pig out on Easter candy in the privacy of your own […]
Homemade Cadbury Eggs
The chocolate boxes are barely cleared from store shelves, and it’s already time to start thinking about Easter candy. For those of you with a crack-like addiction to Cadbury Eggs, this time couldn’t come soon enough. Well now, you can make your own! (And bonus: with some creative food coloring, […]
Sweets for your Sweet
Valentine’s Day is approaching, and all of us online shoppers know this is the week to get our orders in. If your Valentine is worth more than the standard box of chocolate, take a look at some of these unique candy options: Chocolate Caramel Dominoes If you prefer a cozy […]
Happy Holidays from Geeky Hostess (And Star Wars!)
Apologies for slow posting over the past week… the holidays were full of family time, and now I’m in full swing getting ready for New Year’s Eve. But as a special holiday treat for you all, I present an abridged version of the Star Wars Holiday Special. And holy cow, […]
Best Use of Christmas Lights: Gaming
This guy turned his Christmas decorations into a functioning game for his friends and neighbors to play. If only I lived closer to him… More info can be found on Gamepro.com (Thanks to Seattle Geekly for the link!)
Black Friday Tips ala Zombieland
Today’s Thanksgiving. Or Black Friday Eve, as I know it. And Black Friday is serious business. Wanna get in and out alive and with the prize? Then think of your competition as zombies. These rules from one of my favorite films, Zombieland, will keep you shopping: 1. Cardio Have you […]