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    Conventions - Travel

    Explore the Realms of ENCHANTMENT Con this May

    March 23, 2023 - By 

    Tired of brightly lit comic cons that feel like one big vendor room? Well, there’s a new convention called ENCHANTMEN Con coming to the Florida comic con scene in May that aims to bring together five distinct fandom Realms in one “dark con” event. The Realms themselves will feature custom lighting and visuals to give the convention a unique atmosphere where you can better immerse yourself in the event experience. What Makes ENCHANTMENT Different? I sent the event concept creator Max Michaels a few questions to get a better idea of what to expect at ENCHANTMENT, which will be held…

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    A Year of Creativity and Cosplay

    December 30, 2021 - By 

    This year I threw myself back into the world of cosplay but was determined to keep it fun and not slide back into commission work. I knew if I did that, I’d just be back to spending all my time stressing over other people’s costumes with no time to enjoy it myself. So, I practiced saying “No” a lot, and instead turned to creating cosplay tutorials so people could use those to create their own costumes and looks. Overall, I created over 30 new cosplay looks this year, which may be the most I’ve ever done! Cosplay on My Own…

  • Conventions - Mom Life

    Surviving a Comic Con with Your Teenager

    July 27, 2020 - By 

    While my child-related Comic Con expertise lies in the little kid stuff, today’s guest blogger Emily Parker from The6Parkers is taking up the challenge of bringing teenagers to a convention. From group cosplay to just getting them to put down their phones, Emily dishes out a little advice based on her daily experience of raising four kids who are no strangers to the geeky side of life.   Surviving ComicCon with Your Teen This year, we are going to MegaCon! The kids and I haven’t gone to a convention as a group in several years. Last time that we went,…

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    Keane Interest: WasabiCon, 10/Six Grille, It’s Fall Y’all and Inspirational Shirts for Kids

    October 25, 2019 - By 

    This past week we went to WasabiCon, had lunch at the new 10/Six Grille, enjoyed the cooler weather and tried out cute inspirational shirts for kids from “I Will Be What I See.” WasabiCon 2019 The con was packed when we arrived on Saturday! Try as I might, my little sidekick refused to dress up at all. This was the first time we attended a convention with just the two of us and it went surprisingly well. He only interrupted my panel about 12 times to ask me to change his Nintendo game. The panel I did on What to…