When someone talks about a “worker placement” game, they’re usually referring to a game with wooden meeples that you use to choose different actions. Placing the pawn on a certain spot on the board allows you to perform an ...
Every once in a while we come across games at thrift that bring back memories of game nights when we were kids. Nicole recently had that experience with This Game is Bonkers!, having forgotten all about it until she saw it on the shelf of o ...
One of our policies at SahmReviews is we don’t typically talk about politics. It really makes no sense – we’re not going to change anyone’s mind. From the looks of my Facebook feed, this year it seems the country is ...
As I stand at my sink washing dishes, I look outside and see some leaves on the trees turning beautiful colors while others lay on the ground waiting for someone to rake them up. I’m filled with a mixture of emotions as I try to navig ...
As a GenXer, there are a few iconic movies that stand out for our generation that have actually become classics. I remember seeing the original Star Wars in the movie theater while visiting my aunt and uncle. It created a lasting bond that ...
This post was sponsored by Nature Made® as a part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central. I looked at my hands the other day and saw something for the first time. No, it wasn’t some kind of marking or alarming growth. What ...
For years we have been attending our local Friends of the Bettendorf Public Library book sale every Spring and Fall. Our library amazingly offers thousands and thousands of books every six months for only 50 cents thanks to the donations of ...
If there ever was an award for most unique game board, this week’s Thrift Treasure would certainly be in the running for top prize. It also could win a couple other awards: Most Frustrating Board to Assemble, Worst Instructions, Worst ...
I’ve been a member of the Netflix Stream Team for a couple years now and am gearing up to start another year. As a participant, I receive loads of information about upcoming Netflix Originals, series updates, movies, documentaries and ...
I’ll be the first to admit that I’m not the fun parent. I don’t joke around as much as I could or should and am usually the one who says “No” to ice cream for dinner. April Fool’s Day jokes are seldom ini ...