When asked what board game I remember enjoying the most when growing up, the answer comes easy – Stratego. As a family we played a lot of games, from Monopoly and Sorry to Boggle and Mastermind. But secretly I loved Stratego more than all of those combined. I can’t pinpoint exactly why it spoke to me, I just know that it was always my f ...
The last few weeks have been filled with insight for me as a mom. While Kennedy continues to tell me that her goal is to make it to the state meet in cross country, Madison has been working for an All-State invitation for music. They both have taken steps to achieve their goal, including conversations with their coaches and instructors. It got me t ...
One of the oldest types of card games are ones that have some type of trick-taking mechanic. Hearts and Spades are among the oldest, and newer games like 12 Days of Christmas and Nevermore push the envelope with new takes on these classic titles. Rarely do we come across a completely new take on trick-taking. This week we did with the next in Eagle ...
A friend of ours recently sent us an invitation to join them in celebrating their son’s 1-year birthday. While we had prior commitments and were unable to attend, I was pleased to see their invitation asked for a letter addressed to him to be giving to him when he was older. I have vivid memories of a visit to our local park when we were livi ...
It’s been a couple years since I solved our problem of spending too much money on packs of cards for games like Magic the Gathering or Pokemon. If you’re not familiar, these types of games receive updates on a consistent basis. This usually means new packs of cards to buy because the new cards are more powerful or have better artwork. A ...
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