Attending any kind of convention provides perks that are unique to that event and board game conventions are no different. As we have done each year, we’ve put together lists to help our readers who attend Origins and Gen Con find the ...
Last week we shared our enthusiasm by telling you about some of the top games making their debut for sale at Origins Game Fair. We had so many suggestions that we had to separate it into two articles about Origins debuts! As much as I love ...
In December of 1991, I graduated from college which officially made me a member of the adult world. Scott and I had met in the fall of 1990, so by the time I graduated I already knew he was the person I would grow old with. We were married, ...
You’re in the market for a new costume for yourself or the kids. But you want to know what’s cool and hip this year (are those words still cool?). You’ll find plenty of Halloween costume guides published every year, but mo ...
Grrrr… Facebook! As much as I try to ignore those stupid ads they put between my friends’ posts, they finally figured out what will make me stop scrolling… cuteness overload. I was in the middle of trying to get some thing ...
Having a pet is more than, well, HAVING a pet. Tink is the first dog that has been part of our family since the girls have been old and responsible enough to be primary pet caregivers. It takes a lot of trial and error to learn the ins and ...
If I ever had to put together a list of “Food That I Love But I Know Are Bad For Me”, somewhere near the top would be cheeseburgers. Which seems odd to me because we weren’t the type of family to gorge ourselves on burgers ...
Now that you’ve formulated your list of games to buy at Origins, it’s time to look at the deals you’ll get by doing so! There are many great reasons to purchase your next game direct from the publisher at a convention. Fir ...
This past summer marked the third year in a row we made the trek to Indianapolis in August to attend the annual Gen Con gaming convention. Each year it gets bigger and bigger, not only taking up the entire convention center and attached hot ...
If I asked you what one of the most anticipated days of the year is, what would be your answer? I know when I was a kid, Christmas or my birthday were the top two days I couldn’t wait for. Of course the last day of school also ranked ...
