Telestrations – New Favorite Party Game

After just 1 play, Telestrations became mom’s favorite party game.

Do we really need to say anything else?

We’ve mentioned Telestrations in some of our recent posts because it’s such a great game for family get-togethers (Top 11 Games for Family Gatherings, Thanksgiving = Great Board Games). But now it’s time to give it a full party game review.

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Kudos to The Art of Manliness

As we mentioned in our last post, earlier this year we heard about a fantastic website: The Art of Manliness.
As the name implies, it’s a website dedicated to men. However, the thing that impressed us the most when we heard about it, is the dedication the site has to true manhood – honorable manhood.

The creators of the site didn’t like the way most magazines and sites focused on men delved too much into salacious material. They realized that the world needs more focus on things that build good character.

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5 Manly Lessons From Playing Board Games

With thousands of new board games, card games, dice games, and party games being released each year, they’re also much more than just kids toys. They’re played by young and old alike across a myriad of cultures.

Board games also teach great life lessons.

Even with such a huge variety of tabletop games and play experiences, there are 5 essential lessons that board games can teach you about being a man.

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Big Box Stores Now Have Great Board Games

A couple years ago I wrote about how cool it was to see modern board games hit big box store shelves like Target, Walmart, and Barnes & Noble. Well, that trend has only grown since that time. Now many popular modern board games can be found in your local retail store.

But now some of the best board games around can easily be found in your local retail big box stores.

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Board Game Gift Guide 2013!

It’s that time of year again – Board Game buying time!
No teasing here.
Christmas is one of the busiest times of the year for buying Toys and Games. I don’t know what the actual sales statistics are, but it’s pretty clear that people love to buy board games, card games, dice games, and party games as gifts for Christmas.
And if you’re looking to jump on any Black Friday, or Cyber Monday deals, nows the perfect time to make your list of great board games to buy your friends and family.

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