Remember how I recently said my folks sold their acreage? My childhood home and where my parents had lived for more than four decades was no longer a place I could freely visit. It was bittersweet, but necessary. My parents were spending more time maintaining their beautiful acreage than they were finding time for themselves. While the distant loca ...
It’s FINALLY summer! School is out and now comes the interesting part… hoping the kids don’t drive us (and each other) insane. In addition to normal chores, they’ll be practicing their instruments since they recently were accepted to the highest student level of the Quad City Symphony. They’ll be continuing to learn th ...
How did the chicken sneak across the road? In his sneakers, of course! Ba-dum-bum! Okay, so telling jokes isn’t really my thing. What is funny is how some memories come back to you at the oddest times and that recently happened when we were talking about Lugz sneakers. (Hence the bad joke.) When I was in high school, my mom’s sister wor ...
At this point in time, there are few games out there that are too intimidating to consider trying. Yes, I get more anxious when I play games with people I don’t know but that’s because I tend to over analyze the various options in heavy games. This causes games to slow down and some people don’t have the patience needed to tolerat ...
There are a number of games we see over and over (and pass over) at thrift. You know the ones I’m talking about – Scene It, Trivial Pursuit, Rummikub, Mall Madness…the list goes on and on. But just like when we find variations of Connect 4, finding an obscure version of a classic game is something we celebrate. This week we came a ...
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