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Our Top 10 Family Games

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This post contains affiliate links.  I receive a small commission if you purchase from my links.  Every purchase helps keep this blog going.  A lot of board games have come in and out of our home over the course of the last 30 years.  Some are with us for only a short time.  There are a few, however, that have stood the test of time.  Whether it's our annual New Years Eve game day or just a fun-filled, family night, these are the games we return to time and time again.  Each one of them has an educational element, which makes them great games for any family to add to their collection.  Here are our family's top ten games and what we like about them.  1.   Scrabble  is a wonderful word game that reinforces spelling, vocabulary, math, and strategy.  It is played by four people. 2.   Bananagrams  is also a word game a lot like Scrabble , but the game goes much faster. and allows for more players.  This is great for when you want to play a word game but don't have enough ti

Top Ten Christmas Gift Ideas for Kids in Wisconsin

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This post contains affiliate links.  By purchasing anything from  Amazon  you would normally buy, even if it is not what I suggest, through  one of these links , you help keep this blog going so I can continue to share great travel ideas for you, your family and friends, at no additional cost to you.  It's a win, win!  By taking that one extra step when shopping on  Amazon  by clicking  one of my links  first, you keep posts like this coming your way.  Thank you for your support.  All photographs in this post were taken by me and are available for sale.  To purchase high-quality stock photos from my portfolio, please visit  www.dreamstime.com  or click on the links underneath the pictures. Red Barn, Winter Wonderland, Genoa City, WI Last time, I blogged about my  Top Ten Gifts for Wisconsin Loving Adults which you can access here.   This time, my focus is all about the kids.  I love gifts that encourage learning, adventure, and stepping away from technology long enough