A month ago, my Con bestie Karen pulled up in my driveway, shouted get in loser, we're going to Comic Con, and we set off on our adventure to Tampa Bay, FL. This was our first time attending Tampa Bay Comic Con and as always, Cons are even more awesome with friends. The drive there was easy, parking was a breeze, and aside from their no outside food or drink policy, water included (really!?!?), we had an awesome time. This Con was hopping and I saw some amazing cosplay while there. The zombified Ursula-Ariel duo was probably my favorite. They even had a shark … [Read more...]
MegaCon 2016 Tips to Survive Your First Con
Just a few short weeks ago, I was a Con virgin...and I sacrificed myself to the Gods of MegaCon over Memorial Day weekend. You guys - this was a serious Con to attend as a newbie. I knew what I was in for, but I didn't really know what I was in for. I guess they don't call it the Beast of the Southeast for nothing. Thankfully, I didn't have to brave this alone. I gathered the Geek Girl Squad (Karen, Liz, and Jess) and we ventured to the Orange County Convention Center for an awesome time at MegaCon 2016. MegaCon 2016 I wasn't able to attend MegaCon 2016 on … [Read more...]
Florida Comic Con: 2016 Florida Cons Guide
The Florida Comic Con season is upon us. This will be my first year attending any sort of Con (YAY!). There are so many events in Florida that I seriously had no idea about. I've always known about MegaCon and some of the other big ones, but with so many events to choose from I thought it'd be a good (and useful) idea to share about all of the events here in the sunshine state. Florida Comic Con 2016 List of Events March 12-13,2016 - Lakeland Fanboy Expo - For those who don't know where Lakeland is, it's between Orlando and Tampa. This event has a lot of … [Read more...]