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Snap is a fun family card game for all ages. Click to learn how to play.

Snap! A Card Game for Families

I’ve always enjoyed card games. When I was in grade school and couldn’t get a sibling to play a game with me, I would play Solitaire all by my lonesome. (I guess that’s what Solitaire is all about, isn’t it??) I still love games. I was delighted to learn how […]

The Thrift Store Game is fun for kids to play.

Play the Thrift Store Game

August 17 is National Thrift Shop Day. Wahoo! What a wonderful ‘holiday’ to celebrate with your grandkids! I have a great Thrift Store Game that I want to share with you. But first, I want to show you some of the great finds that I gotten at our local store. […]

Book Lover’s Day

Today, August 9th, is Book Lover’s Day. I should have been organized enough to write about it in advance so that you could celebrate it with your grandchildren. I know. I’m a day late and a dollar short. Oh well. My list of books and my suggestions can be used […]

Have your teens and tweens try these logic puzzles. The puzzles are great -- and challenge their thinking!

Logic Puzzles for Tweens and Teens

I recently read an article that talked about the skills that people will need to get jobs in today’s world. Gone are the skills that were needed when we were in school (memorizing dates, facts, etc.) In today’s job market, employees need to be able to think, to be creative, […]