EG Introduction to Gameschooling
Heard about Gameschooling? You are probably already doing it! Here’s my Introduction to Gameschooling, both Tabletop AND Video games.
Tabletop Game Review: “Ohanami”
Come and take a walk in our garden with “Ohanami”, the most peaceful and elegant game of 2020.
Jazz Up Your TableTop: “Oom-Pah!”
Today is a very busy day. 30 April is both International Jazz Day. Unfortunately, right now we are a little limited in our ability to celebrate, party, and all that jazz. In fact, right now we are spending a lot more time inside and playing tabletop games. So I thought it […]
DUNGEON MAYHEM: The Gateway Game to DnD
I love any game that encourages enthusiasm and imagination in our children. Hell, I love any game that encourages that in ME!! But since I am such a big kid at heart, I consider myself an easy convert. The spawnlings, on the other hand, are a tougher group to impress. […]
Cooperative Influenza
We have a rule in this family. (*Well, to be honest… I have a rule and a 50/50 chance of it being obeyed*) “Thou shall have one and only one parent sick at any given time. One shall be the number thou shalt have and the number of sick parents […]
Too Many Monkeys in the Political Circus
It is going to be a long day, while the world waits for the outcome of the US election. It’s easy enough if you’re outside the US to claim “not my circus, not my monkeys”, but let’s be honest. The President of the United States is pretty influential over the […]
Review: Monstrous (The Game)
Out of everything they loved in this new game, the one real hook for the spawnlings:
Throwing Cards Inside.
International Tabletop Day 2016
I like it when ‘big dates’ fall on the weekends – means less time explaining to disinterested teachers and more time focused on another level of education for the Spawnlings. Seriously, who can’t see the benefits of Tabletop? 30 April is now THE day for some gameplay. So bring out […]
PAX Aust Highlights: Tavern Fame
A few weeks back, I attended PAX Aust in Melbourne. It was my first time. And it was brilliant. It was also my first time attending anything as an official writer (under the guise of GeekMom), so it wasn’t just a schmooze and cruise affair either. There was serious gaming […]
