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    My MommyCon Adventure

    September 11, 2018 - By 

    I decided to do something a little different over Labor Day weekend and attended my very first “mom convention.” So I traded in my usual geek convention cosplay attire for comfy mom clothes, packed a sippy cup instead of a flask and attended panels on potty training and picky eaters. Instead of browsing racks of corsets and swords, I’d be checking out baby clothes and the latest in diaper bags and organic snacks. And you know what? I was looking forward to it! A Convention for Moms MommyCon is a “nationwide convention series dedicated to creating and nurturing a community…

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    Week in review – MommyCon, Haircuts, Plumerias and a Box of Slime

    September 8, 2018 - By 

    We spent the weekend in Orlando, got a haircut, laid our sweet puppy to rest under a plumeria and unboxed some pretty cool Scented Slime by Amy. Week in Review Sept. 2 – 8 By Orlando! We had a great time at MommyCon over Labor Day weekend. I’ll be doing a full post on that soon! We also got to visit Disney Springs and the fun themed restaurants, so it felt like quite a little vacation. Also, bye bye shaggy locks! While I love my son’s pretty blond curls, they were just getting to long and tangled and I figured…

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    From DragonCon to MommyCon

    August 30, 2018 - By 

    Since 2005, this time of year has meant one thing, and one thing only: DRAGONCON! From the first moment I stepped foot into the amazing costume/cosplay/fandom/craziness that is DragonCon, I felt at home. I remember checking into my hotel and immediately running up to my room to change into one of the many costumes I had brought. It was something I looked forward to, and planned for, all year long. Until now… I’m currently watching my Facebook feed fill up with photos of people packing and heading to Atlanta. And Facebook memories have popped up every day this week with…