From the monthly archives:

May 2008

My current obsession: The Twilight Saga

by GeekMom on May 30, 2008

A slow start
Vampires, werewolves, and romance — and a heap of teen angst. A couple of my friends recommended Twilight to me last fall, and one even loaned me her copy of the book. I started reading it in October, but never got very far. It seemed slow, and too “young adult [...]

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A “You’ve got to be kidding!” GeekMom rant

by GeekMom on May 29, 2008

My kids love flexible bendy straws, and I brought home a package from Bed Bath & Beyond a couple of days ago. After I opened the package, I happened to read the “Use and Care Instructions” on the back, and this is what I saw…

In case that’s too small for you to read, here [...]

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Three days with Wii Fit: GeekMom’s review

by GeekMom on May 23, 2008

I have been looking forward to getting my feet on the WiiFit balance board for months, and my early pre-order paid off when it was delivered on Wednesday. (Oh, how I love seeing that UPS man strolling up the sidewalk with a big Amazon box in his arms!)
I’ve been using it for three days, and [...]

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Anybody need a little relaxation break?

by GeekMom on May 21, 2008

You know I’m addicted to Squidoo. Well, I’m also addicted to breathing. I’ve just put together a page at Squidoo about my favorite way to chill out. It’s deep breathing, or abdominal breathing, and it really helps me! I’ve been using this simple breathing technique for years, and it helps me [...]

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