There’s just something fun about building blocks. I used to love spending hours on the floor building things with the kids when they were little. Now that they’re older, I don’t have that chance any longer. Brix is a fun new game that has you building a wall with bricks to win. I have received …
When I was younger, I enjoyed playing card games that revolved around magic and wizards. I spent hours after school adventuring with groups of my friends while we searched for treasure and battled monsters. When my kids were little, they were attracted to the same types of games, but many of those games were too …
Living in rural Vermont, I love farms and barnyard animals, so I knew I would enjoy the new barnyard card game, Rooster Run, by Blue Orange Games. It doesn’t much cuter than a barn full of roosters and chickens hunting for perfect earthworms. Thank you, Blue Orange Games, for sending a product for review. This post …
We have friends over occasionally, and it’s always fun to pull out a new brainteasing party game. I love games that are appropriate for everyone. Sometimes our friends bring along younger kids, and it’s always nice when we can include everyone in a game. I tend to like word games the best, but the kids …
Even though the kids are all grown up at my house, we’re still huge LEGO fans. We have a giant tub of LEGO blocks upstairs that we build with even as adults. It’s relaxing and a fun way to get the creative juices flowing. We’re always interested in adding new pieces to our LEGO collection. …
Marty and I love playing card games, and the Fast Flip Card Game by Blue Orange Games is loads of fun. We enjoy card games because they don’t take up large blocks of time. Sometimes, after dinner, we want something quick before our movie starts. There isn’t enough time for a board game or another …
Do you know how to teach your child about balance? Math and science can be difficult concepts for many children to grasp. They’re actually difficult concepts for me to grasp sometimes too. When you’re trying to introduce your child to new things, it’s often easiest to use visual examples like Blaze and the Monster Machines …
It’s almost Valentine’s Day and I wanted to share with you these cute The Land Before Time: Journey of the Brave Valentines. Kids love The Land Before Time, and now they can print off and take these exclusive cards to school to give classmates. Journey of the Brave Valentines Join your favorite dinosaurs, Littlefoot, Cera, …
Mom, I’m bored! Have you heard that as many times as I have? If you’re frustrated by hearing “Mom, I’m bored” from your kids when they have a room full of toys, a toy rental subscription is something you may want to consider. When our children are bored, it’s often not because they have nothing …
I was sent a product for review. Have you ever eaten sushi? I never have and honestly, I really don’t want to. That doesn’t mean I won’t try the Sushi Draft game from Blue Orange Games. I’m always up for a fun game night with my husband and this one looks like loads of fun! …