growing up – Nerd in Another City

December 18, 2015

The Family That Nerds Together

Nerd runs deep in my family. My father has it, my brother has it, my mother has it, my uncle has it, my cousin has it and of course… I have it. Nerdy things were not cool at school. But they sure were cool at home! My parents are huge Trekkies, saw Star Wars in…

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June 11, 2015

30 Days of Nerdy Hair – Day 11

Day 11: JEM from JEM and the Holograms This was definitely one of my favorite cartoons growing up. Girl inherits record label and becomes a philanthropic business woman by day and an incognito rockstar by night. My life goals were set!! If you were born in the late 80’s or 90’s and missed JEM and…

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April 27, 2015

To Thine Own Self be True

Today is National Shero Day! A day to celebrate dynamic women that inspire us and drive us to be better. And the Shero I want to talk about is not a woman yet, but she is an inspiration. She is 6 year old Mayhem from the amazing Instagram and blog Fashion by Mayhem. If you…

Be the Change, Blogger Girl, Blogging, Dorks, Fashion, Geeks, Life, Nerds, Nerdy Girl, women

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November 15, 2014

30 Days of Nerdy Hair

Day 15: Pebbles Flintstone from The Flintstones Yabba Dabba Doooooo!! Any kid who grew up in the 80’s is well versed in Saturday morning cartoons. No school, no work. Just you and your family gathering around the TV to watch cartoons with a big heaping bowl of Lucky Charms!! Ah, those were the days. One…

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April 9, 2014

I Forgot to Play

I’ve always been really good at being a kid. It’s an art really. Pretend play? Mastered! Arts and crafts? Duh, have you met me? Childlike awe and innocence? Yep, got those too. It’s what makes me an awesome nanny. It’s what will (one day) make me a kick ass mother. And it’s why kids freakin’…

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November 10, 2013

30 Days of Nerdy Hair-Nerdvember

“And a hard boiled egg!”

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Tag: growing up

The Family That Nerds Together

30 Days of Nerdy Hair – Day 11

To Thine Own Self be True

30 Days of Nerdy Hair

I Forgot to Play

30 Days of Nerdy Hair-Nerdvember