When I read that Walls and Warriors was most popular game at home school conferences, I was happy to accept Timberdoodle's offer to post a review at Zephyr Hill. Of course, the medieval theme also drew my boys and me in right away. What is Walls and Warriors? This 3D strategy game challenges you to place walls in such a way that the castle and its knights are defended. Like our other Smart Games, Walls and Warriors is well constructed and visually appealing. The game board made to look Continue Reading
A Colorful Logic Game for Children (and Adults) of all Ages
Are you looking for an educational game to add to your homeschool program? Or maybe you'd like something fun to do in your down time. Color Catch is a simple but stimulating logic puzzle that can be enjoyable for all ages. The goal is to arrange 5 puzzle pieces in a way that exactly matches the challenge in the guidebook. We got to try this unique puzzle game as part of Timberdoodle's blogger program. The components of Color Catch are very simple, and include: Portable game board with Continue Reading
Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra and the Immigrant Priest Who Loved to Pray
By now, you already know I'm a fan of classic movies, and the stars of the old Silver Screen. Glamour, drama and humor were the usual fare, so when I first saw this clip of crooner Bing Crosby on a movie set saying "true peace must come from God...prayer, and especially the prayer of the Rosary, can lead us back to God," I was intrigued. What inspired this call for divine intervention from a pair of glamorous Hollywood stars? Turns out, it wasn't inspired by something - it was inspired by Continue Reading
More Than 300 Great Name Ideas for Your New Pet
When it comes to pet names, anything goes. That being said, the ones that seem to work best are (1) easy to pronounce and (2) not too obscure. And more importantly, you want it to be a great fit! Here's a list of names I've come up with based on things like color, theme and personality. Have fun naming! Mischievous/Adventurous Astro Arizona Indiana Rascal Bandit Gambit Flash Sneak Jackal Jester Loki Minx Maven Trixie Pixie Sprite Pan Pancho Poppins Puck El Continue Reading
15 Foods You are Paying Way Too Much For
One of the most noticeable results of the shutdowns has been that Americans spend more time at home. Now, when it comes to saving money on groceries, that's a big plus and here's why! When you're not as pressed for time, "convenience" foods will be a lot less tempting. You probably have time now to chop up a one dollar head of lettuce rather than grab a bag of salad costing three times as much. Yes, we Americans pay WAY too much for convenience. Here are some of the most notable Continue Reading
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