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10 Things to Know for Your First Escape Room
Games & Puzzles

10 Things to Know for Your First Escape Room

BySharon Williams November 20, 2021November 20, 2021

Have you ever done an escape room where you are ‘locked’ in a room and have to find clues to help solve the puzzles? These rooms are a great way to build team unity, celebrate birthdays, and learn how to work together plus they are just a ton of fun! If you have been thinking…

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6 Places to Find New Puzzles
Games & Puzzles

6 Places to Find New Puzzles

BySharon Williams November 7, 2019November 7, 2019

Working puzzles is a great hobby that families of all ages can enjoy together because they come in so many skill levels. But if you aren’t careful, you can spend too much money on puzzles. Here are some tips to help you find new puzzles without spending a fortune. This post includes affiliate links. 6…

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How to Pick the Perfect Puzzle

BySharon Williams December 27, 2018December 28, 2018

What can you do as a family on a cold winter day that doesn’t cost a penny and encourages everyone to work together? How about working a puzzle? We have worked countless  puzzles over the past 16 years and created some super fun memories. Whether you are an occasional puzzle lover or an avid fan,…

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Puzzles that Fit your Lifestyle
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Puzzles that Fit your Lifestyle

BySharon Williams May 12, 2017May 9, 2017

Do you love to work puzzles? Our family has always enjoyed puzzles at home, but recently we have discovered that puzzles are also great options for students in alternative school settings. There’s just something about working a puzzle together that gives staff and teachers opportunities to connect with students. Take a look at some of…

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Moose Caboose, BrainSpin & Water Works
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Moose Caboose, BrainSpin & Water Works

BySharon Williams April 11, 2016May 29, 2016

What games have you been playing these last few weeks? Thanks to Winning Moves offering us these games for review, my family has tried many new games over the past few years. This past weekend, we shared a game of Uncle Wiggily and Moose Caboose. Spending a few minutes playing a board game is a…

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New Family Favorite Games

BySharon Williams April 22, 2015September 26, 2015

Hobbies on a Budget received promotional items for the purpose of this review. No monetary compensation was received. New Family Favorite Games How many of you have enjoyed Bunco parties in the past with your friends? Now Bunco is back and ready for a whole new generation. This super easy to learn game lets you…

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Have Fun Learning Family Trivia
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Have Fun Learning Family Trivia

BySharon Williams March 8, 2013March 3, 2013

How well do you know your family members? Can you guess what their answer will be to questions about their favorite food, best childhood memory or your parents anniversary? I think it’s important to have fun learning family trivia. Recently my kids and I had the chance to try out a new board game –Chatter…

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Tic Tac Toe
Games & Puzzles

DIY Tic Tac Toe Games

BySharon Williams February 18, 2013December 4, 2019

Tic Tac Toe is a classic game that has been around for generations. Whether you are sitting at a restaurant, playing at the beach or using candies and rocks, there are ways to enjoy Tic Tac Toe no matter where you are. This post includes affiliate links. DIY Tic Tac Toe Games Tic Tac Toe…

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