10 for 10 Board Game Challenge
I just heard about the 10 for 10 board game challenge and I think it sounds like a great idea.
The challenge is to pick 10 games and play them 10 times each during 2014.
Why does this sound so awesome to me?
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Make the most of our time with our kids
This week our oldest son, Trevor, graduates from high school.
Wow – where has the time gone?
Time flying by sure isn’t a surprise to parents around the world. Everyone says it, because it’s true.
Considering that the average life expectancy worldwide is over 70 years old, we’ll only spend a fraction of those years with kids growing up under our roof.
We mark the years with so many milestones, and before you know it, they’ve come and gone.
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3 Cheers for Mom!
Let’s have a rousing 3 cheers for moms!
What would we ever do without moms?
Motherhood is something I (dad) appreciate more and more as the years pass.
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Best Board Games 2013 – Nominees are in!
What are the best board games and card games from 2013? We don’t quite have that answer for you yet.
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It’s Easter Time – let’s celebrate
What a great week we have ahead of us. This coming Sunday we celebrate Easter. But the celebration doesn’t have
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Had a blast at SaltCON!
This weekend was SaltCON – the annual board game convention in Utah, USA – and it was a blast!
Although the event runs for 3 days, I just attended on Friday and Saturday. And even though I ended up leaving earlier than I had anticipated Saturday evening, I left feeling very full.
Full from a lot of great game playing and full from meeting a bunch of new friends.
Overall, I played 16 different board games!
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Excited for SaltCON 2014!
In just two weeks I’ll be having a blast playing a ton of board games at SaltCON!
SaltCON is a board game convention in Salt Lake City, Utah for casual and competitive gamers alike that keeps getting bigger every year.
It’s all about open gaming goodness.
I can hardly wait for the fun weekend!
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International Tabletop Day – April 5, 2014
International Tabletop Day kicked off it’s inaugural run last year and was a huge success.
There were 3,123 gaming events in 64 countries worldwide!
That’s a lot of gaming.
With a successful first run last year, of course that means International Tabletop Day will now be an annual event.
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Will digital board games replace the physical?
With the rise of everything digital, are physical board games on the way out?
Can digital board games deliver the same level of enjoyment as their physical versions?
It’s a hot topic in the board game industry.
Since we started reviewing board games over, the growth of digital board games has skyrocketed.
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The Board Game Family in the News
Our family was referenced in a news article this week that’s put big smiles on our faces!
We were pleasantly surprised to see us mentioned in The Deseret News article, “Which board games are right for your family?” earlier this week.
We weren’t just happy because we were referenced in the article. We were also happy to see such a great article outlining the wide variety of modern board games that families can enjoy playing together.
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