05 March 2023 ~ Comments Off on Wavelength Game Review

Wavelength Game Review

I was given a copy of the game “Wavelength” by Tryazon for my honest review. We played with my family of 2 adults and 2 teens, as well as at a game night where 10 adults and 3 other teens attended. How do you play Wavelength? You divide into two teams. We did older generation vs. […]

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11 December 2022 ~ Comments Off on Poetry for Neanderthals Game Review

Poetry for Neanderthals Game Review

Poetry for Neanderthals Game Review

I was given a copy of Exploding Kittens’ game “Poetry for Neanderthals” by Tryazon for my honest review. We played this during a holiday game night where 10 people attended — 9 adults and one teenager. This game was so much fun that we literally didn’t play any other game that night. It was surprisingly […]

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23 August 2021 ~ Comments Off on Hues & Cues Game Review

Hues & Cues Game Review

Hues and Cues Game Image

I was awarded a copy of the The Op Games’ Hues and Cues by Tryazon. A friend of mine held a game night at her house where we played this game. There were 11 people — 5 couples and one child. The game got really mixed reviews. PROS: The board game is really colorful and […]

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24 December 2019 ~ Comments Off on Spin Master Holiday Game Night

Spin Master Holiday Game Night

Spin Master Holiday Game Night

I was awarded a Spin Master Holiday Game Night by Tryazon. We received three games to play and review: Hedbanz, The Sock Game, and Reverse Charades. All games are by Spin Master. How do you play Hedbanz? Hedbanz has enough head bands for 6 people.  If you want to play with a larger group you […]

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04 November 2018 ~ Comments Off on How to make a Halloween Wind Chine

How to make a Halloween Wind Chine

cross stitched Halloween wind chime

I was surprised at how fantastic the Melted Crayon Pumpkin looked, but it was also pretty messy.  These tips should help you make a beautiful Halloween no carve pumpkin without ruining your table or clothes. Supplies: White pumpkin Crayons Blow dryer   Pick a white pumpkin. The crayons have to drip down the pumpkin. Using a taller, thinner […]

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04 November 2018 ~ Comments Off on Top Trumps & Lexicon-GO! Game Reviews

Top Trumps & Lexicon-GO! Game Reviews

Top Trumps game packs

I was awarded a Trump Tops  and Lexicon-GO! game night by Tryazon. Both games are by Waddingtons. How do you play Top Trumps? When playing Top Trumps the bigger the group the better.  We tried with 2 or 3 people and it wasn’t nearly as fun. With a larger group of people, each person has less […]

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28 June 2018 ~ Comments Off on Telestrations Game Review

Telestrations Game Review

Telestrations review

I was awarded a Telestrations game night by Tryazon. Telestrations is a game by USAopoly. How do you play Telestrations? When playing Telestrations, each person gets an erasable sketch book, dry erase marker, and a card with 6 items listed on each side.  Someone rolls the die and the number showing is the number on the […]

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19 November 2017 ~ Comments Off on Gold Rush Review

Gold Rush Review

Gold Rush Panning Kit box

My family and I have been big fans for the TV show Gold Rush on Discovery Channel since it first began in Alaska in 2010.  We watched for seasons hoping they would hit pay dirt and the mother lode!  Yes, we actually talk like that, using all the mining jargon the Hoffman crew does.  Once […]

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27 August 2017 ~ Comments Off on 3Doodler Review

3Doodler Review

3Doodler Start Set

I was thrilled beyond belief to receive this free 3Doodler starter set to review.  The company also provided me with another free kit to share with a friend.  I held a party with 13 adults and 7 kids. How to use the 3Doodler pen: The pen charges by using the supplied USB-to-Mini USB connector.  The lights […]

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27 August 2017 ~ Comments Off on Word Slam Game Review

Word Slam Game Review

  This is the second Thames and Kosmos game I have been asked to hold a game night for. The first was Ubongo review and it was a ton of fun.  Word Slam is a fun game, but very different than Ubongo.  Word Slam is really made for adult teams. We had 13 adults and 7 kids […]

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