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I have pre-ordered my Wii Fit!

by GeekMom on April 23, 2008

About a week ago, I got an e-mail from Amazon’s notification system that the Wii Fit is available for pre-order. So I bought it! I can hardly wait to try it out.
If you aren’t familiar with the Wi Fit, you can see a video demo at the official Nintendo site. The games [...]

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Read my first guest post at My Wii News

by GeekMom on April 9, 2008

I had my first guest post published yesterday at My Wii News! It’s a riveting tale of loss, redemption, and the search for Earth. Well, not exactly. But it is about how my three year old deleted all of our saved Wii games — including my Pro status in Wii bowling — [...]

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Vinnk over at 4 color rebellion has posted a scan of his actual, formal wedding invitation. Here is what he says about it:
… as it turns out even geeky gamers can find love. Of course that doesn’t stop me from continuing to be that geeky gamer. My wedding invitation proves this. Be warned that it [...]

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Geek Sweets: Super Mario Cupcakes

by GeekMom on March 21, 2008

These are simply amazing. Click the thumbnail to take a closer look at these perfectly crafted Super Mario cupcakes! I would love to bite into that cute little 1UP mushroom, or give that piranha plant a taste of his own medicine! Chomp!
These are crafted by Australian artisan Naomi, who must be a fondant coloring and [...]

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I’ve finally decided who to vote for…

by GeekMom on February 21, 2008

Okay, I know I don’t usually write about politics here, but I couldn’t pass this one up. Check this out! How perfect is this Mario – Luigi Campaign Tee for a Nintendo-loving geek like me?

Here’s part of the endorsement statement from the pundits at ThinkGeek:
We wanted to introduce you to our favorite candidates [...]

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Make your own Mii, without a Wii

by GeekMom on February 6, 2008

A few people have asked me how I made my blog header, so I thought I would share my secret. Okay, it’s not a secret at all. I can’t draw, and I didn’t do anything particularly clever to come up with those cute cartoon faces of my family.

As you might know, I love our Wii. [...]

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I am addicted to my computer. And the Wii. And my kids are becoming total gamers too.
Think I’m just exaggerating? Well, how about this for proof that I spend too much time at the computer? My wrists are tired and my hands go numb. Also, my eyes barely focus on anything that’s not 24 inches [...]

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