geek parenting done right
I know everyone has had one of these. A bad bad day where everything you touch turns awful and nothing seems to go right. One of those days where you just want to go back to bed and rage watch British crime procedurals until its time to sleep. No-one else does that? Just me then. Right. […]
I normally don’t blog on Tuesday, but something happened that has made me feel the need. It’ll come as no surprise that I am colossal nerd in general, and that Doctor Who is my specific geeky poison. For those normal people out there in the world, the idea of setting your phone alarm to awaken […]
So. The time has come that your child can no longer be imprisoned behind bars and you need some tips on how to manage the transition. Sit back, and let the MCU show you how to get your toddler from a crib to a bed, superhero style. So When Should I Move Them? Most kids […]
The Book: The Very Sleepy Bear Who’s It By? Nick Bland – author of The Very Cranky Bear, The Very Brave Bear, (I’m sensing a theme) and King Pig What’s It About? A bear just wants to hibernate but a fox sees an opportunity and tries to sell him some new real estate Why Should […]
There is so much good stuff coming along – I may never leave the house again. Let’s get into the July Streaming Wrap Up shall we? Highlights The Goonies – 15 July This movie is an absolute classic and perfect for a family movie night with your crew. TRUFFLE SHUUUFFLE! The Adventures of […]
June. Wintery. Rainy. I love you so and yet I’ve never understood the concept of a June wedding in Australia. It’s one of the most popular months to get married, but it’s so bloody cold! Imagine having to shiver in a sleeveless gown all day. Absolute murder. Ahem. Anyway I digress – back to the […]
Note: We stayed with Discovery Holiday Parks at a discounted rate in exchange for promotion We recently packed the kiddo up and went for a impromptu trip to Byron Bay for the weekend. It’s a place I’ve always wanted to go but I’ve never managed to find the time, despite the fact that its practically […]
Cosplay is one of the best things about going to a convention. Kids love dress ups at the best of times but it’s so much better at a con, where they can see the adults joining in the fun too and come face to face with their favourite characters And in addition to some fantabuously […]
About The Exhibition Marvel: Creating the Cinematic Universe is a world first exhibition showcasing props, costumes and other behind the scenes secrets at Brisbane’s gallery of modern art. It is split into three areas – each with its own unique focus on bringing movie magic to life. There’s definitely lots to see and do for […]
The Book: Cinnamon by Neil Gaiman What’s It About? Cinnamon was a princess with pearl eyes, a long time ago, in a small hot country, where everything was very old. Cinnamon did not talk and could not see. Mango trees, a parrot, and a beautiful room in the palace do nothing to help the teachers […]