My Kevin Smith Adventures (So Far)

If you’ve been around for a bit, you may know that Kevin Smith has had a massive impact in my life. In fact, many of the best memories I have are connected to him. I’ll share some great moments I’ve had below and link each one to their full post for anyone interested!

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Kobi-Q in Kansas City, MO

When it comes to finding new places for us to try in Kansas City, I think we’re all going to safely trust my friend Kelsey after this one. I was already excited when she pitched Korean BBQ, but this one really hit it out of the park.

Here’s how our visit to Kobi-Q (Crossroads location) went!

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Finding Balance: Travel with Chronic Illness

I don’t like to go into detail here very often when it comes to my health. You’re here for cool adventures and nerdy goodness, not to read about the fact that my body is broken. Aside from the unavoidable mention of it in my post about meeting Kevin Smith for the first time, I don’t think I really talk about it all that much here.

But I think it’s time I take a minute to explain my chronic illnesses and how my mortality brought about Wandering NerdGirl.

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Creepyworld 2022

Finally, after wanting to go for SO LONG – I have been to Creepyworld in Fenton, Missouri.

It’s no secret that I’ve been longing for more haunts since getting back from Halloween Horror Nights this year, and Six Flags Fright Fest just wasn’t enough to get me through. So, the boyfriend and I made some plans with two friends and went to Creepyworld the Friday before Halloween.

No better time to soak up the spooky serotonin, ya know?

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Hadestown at the Fabulous Fox

For the last two and a half-ish years, my nieces and I have lovingly listened to the Hadestown soundtrack (in particular, they know every word to both versions of Wait For Me), and dreamed of the day we could somehow go see it. Initially, I intended to take them to a leg of the tour in Tennessee in 2020, but then, well… 2020 happened.

But little did the girls know, I was entirely motivated to get them to the show somehow – and the moment it was announced for the Fox in St. Louis, I waited patiently to purchase tickets.

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