You should never judge a book by its cover nor should you cast judgement about a board game before you know all the details. I’ve often said that Scott and I are at a disadvantage to the girls when we play games of speed and dexterity ...
One type of game our family has played for years is drawing games. I even remember playing Pictionary and Win, Lose or Draw when I was younger. Our collection of games includes standouts like Cartooner, Pictomania and Picassimo. We may or m ...
Over the past decade or so, there’s been a gradual migration in our shopping habits. The ease of placing orders through our phone or from the comfort of our desks has transitioned so many purchases from brick and mortar to online. Whi ...
The way things usually go around here are we’ll play a game a few times, write an overview so you can get an idea of what it’s all about and then let you decide on whether or not it’s a good purchase for your family. We ...
We occasionally find deals on board and card games at Kohl’s. Usually while they’re resetting their store for a new shopping season. It can be a great way to save a lot of money on a game you’ve been wanting, especially if ...
Oh, how I love a good cooperative game. I know I say that about a lot of different types of games, but when given a choice of several games, I’ll select a cooperative one if it’s among the options. If it has dice then it’s ...
If you follow along with our Thrift Treasure series every Sunday, you already know that we’ve spent a few hours putting together puzzles lately. Last Sunday’s article shared some history of jigsaw puzzles as Scott told about a h ...
There are some words you hear that automatically redirect your mind to something specific thanks to pop culture. As an example, the DeLorean will forever be associated with the Back to the Future franchise and a musical made Hamilton b ...
Every year about this time we’re starting to get excited for our annual trip to St. Louis and the gaming convention held there. Geekway to the West has quickly become our favorite convention for actually playing board games. When we a ...
The other day a neighbor posted on Facebook that she was splitting her daughter’s aloe plant and asked if anyone was interested. It reminded me that it’s that time of year that we’re supposed to be splitting our outdoor pl ...