Blog Spotlight: Natasha from Just A Dash of Geek

This week’s blog spotlight focuses on a blog that’s right up my alley. I “met” Natasha online many months ago when I believe she commented on one of my posts. I checked out her site, Just a Dash of Geek, and instantly found one of my new favorite blogs to add to my RSS feed. She claims there’s “just a dash” of geek, but for a fanboy like me, even a dash is great. Star …

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My Son the Movie Director!

My kids recently discovered the iMovie app. While I don’t have an iPad (yet!), the app does work on an iPhone. What does it do? Basically it’s a movie app that easily lets you create movies with effects, or for more fun, create short movie trailers. Jason and Ryan have been having a blast, to say the least, creating all sorts of movie trailers and then the movies themselves. It’ll be much easier to use, …

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Uh Oh – My Water Broke!

Yesterday was Tuesday. But it might as well have been a Monday. The morning was just so chock full of the opposite of win. When I finally made it home after a long day, I had a nice dinner with the family and finally made it upstairs to my home office to start working on some freelance writing. I got about 30 minutes into it when I suddenly heard the house alarm go off. It …

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Win a Star Wars Japan Missy Cut V-Neck Top from Her Universe (Ends 1/23)

Women have been fighting a battle of equality for decades now. They’ve been mocked. Shunned. And all-around bullied just for wearing their hearts on their sleeve. Or rather, on their T-shirts. Up until recent years, comic book, video game and sci-fi geeks have pretty much consisted of portly, pimple-faced guys living in their parents’ basements as they stuffed their faces with corn chips. Uh, at least that’s what I’ve heard. Yes, fanboys have come a …

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Palmolive’s Fresh Infusions Softens Hands and Smells Freshtastic

I’ll freely admit it. I don’t do the dishes that often. I usually just pile them in the sink. And yes, we actually do have a dishwasher, so I really have no excuse. Occasionally, I’ll actually get in there and scrub some pots, but that’s pretty rare. So when it comes to dish washing liquid, I’m pretty clueless. So when Palmolive wanted me to try out their new line of Fresh Infusions Dish Liquid, I was kind …

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