Thanks to LASIK I’ve had perfect vision for the past 18 years, but now I’m 45 and have had to start wearing glasses again to see close-up. This was a tough blow for me. Before the LASIK surgery I was blind without my glasses. I was extremely nearsighted […]
Early December 2020 I got all fired up about creating Geek Mamas Magazine. I had just found several years of journals from high school to college, and went through them all. I spent three days reading about my hopes and dreams from when I was younger, and I […]
I’ve wrestled a lot with the name Geek Mamas and thought about changing it hundreds of times. Why? Because I remember a time when I wanted so badly to be a Mama and couldn’t. And I remember a time when I was a Mama for less than two […]
I recently pulled a pile of journals out of the attic fill with volumes of teenage angst from 1989 – 2002. Reading through them made me feel like I was stuck in one long episode of My So Called Life. It made me a bit nostalgic for a […]
I feel like I’m welcoming the new year by walking into a field of land mines. I’m afraid of what may be around the corner and instead of joyously shedding 2020, I’m hiding around the corner cautiously poking things with a stick. I feel like it’s possible for […]
