Not going to make it to ChiTAG
ChiTAG is going to be awesome!
Too bad that we’re not going to be able to make it this year after all.
We’d love to hear from those that did get to experience all the fun at the fair. Drop us a line.
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Escape: The Curse of the Temple = 10 minutes of frantic fun!
Escape: The Curse of the Temple is one of the best board games we’ve played this year!
It’s one of our most-played board games this year. It’s a cooperative board game that only last 10 minutes!
And what a frantic 10 minutes it is!
Board Game Year in Review & Primer
This time of year, the number of visitors to our website skyrockets. We know it’s because so many people are looking for fun family board games and card games for Christmas presents.
Board games are fantastic gifts to give for Christmas. Not only do kids love games to play during their holiday break, but adults also love playing games when they get together with family and friends.
If this is the first time you’ve visited our website, consider this a Family Board Game Primer.
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Heard of Hearts? Well, now there’s Clubs
The card game Hearts has been around for a long time. How long? We’re not really sure. But we know it’s been a popular card game for a very long time. When it comes as a free game on many computers, it’s easy to become popular.
But Clubs is a relatively new card game from North Star Games.
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Top 11 Best Board Games for Family Gatherings
What are the best board games to take to a family gathering? With the holiday season upon us, it’s a great time to gather for some fun family board games and party games.
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Our purpose and goal as a family
Board games are simply one small way that we enjoy time together as a family. But that’s really just a very small part of all our family interactions. The biggest strength to our family comes from our belief in what’s essential in life and how that guides all our interactions with each other.
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25 Hours of Straight Gaming for Charity
Are you up for playing board games for 25 hours straight?
What about video games?
What if it helps children across the US?
If so, then get ready for playing a ton of board games and card games this weekend.
This Saturday, November 2, is the annual gaming charity drive – Extra Life. All the donations from Extra Life go to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals across the US.
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Must play board game for driver’s license
Our second son is currently working on earning his driver’s license. In order to get his license he must first take a driver’s education course, carry a pre-driver’s license permit for 6 months during which he must log 40 hours of driving with a parent/adult, then pass the driver’s test. Once he’s done all that, he’s legally able to drive a car on his own.
But nowhere in all those mandatory requirements is “must play a board game”.
Read moreGuillotine – Chop, Chop
A game called “Guillotine” sure doesn’t sound like a fun family game. And believe me, when I first heard about the Guillotine card game, I quickly wrote it off as well. But I later heard more about it and it sounded light and fun. So I bought a copy a few years ago and have enjoyed playing it with both family and friends.
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We’ll be building homes in Mexico!
In the coming months we’ll be building homes for needy families in Mexico with Builders Without Borders. We’re so excited for the service we’ll render and the ways we’ll grow.
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