There's nothing like rain to ruin a summer day, but it doesn't have to end all of the fun. Rainy days and nights are just times when you have to get a little more creative with your fun strategy and one of our favourites is a good old fashion game night! If you have a covered porch area, it's really fun to stay outdoors and set up a game night in the great outdoors. It feels just like camping, as long as it's not a full on storm out there of course! Get in your jammies, bring out some snacks and … [Read more...]
No More Rainy Day Blues with Mattel Games
Hold On Scooby-Doo!
My six year old discovered the 'Retro Cartoons Channel' over the summer and it's been gracing our television screen ever since. It always makes the Hubster and I both laugh and cringe when we walk into the room and find our own kids watching shows from our youth like Tom and Jerry, Inspector Gadget and my son's favourite Scooby-Doo! He just cracks right up over Scooby and Shaggy's antics and doles out 'roles' for the whole family so we can each take on a character, of course I always pick … [Read more...]
Rubik’s Race
Do you remember the old Rubik's Cube? Could you solve it? I couldn't do it! lol But let me introduce you to one I can master- Rubik's Race! Rubik's Race - Here's How it Works The RUBIK’s Race includes a Scrambler, a device that contains 9 coloured cubes, and a Game Base. The Base allows two players to face one another, separated by a hinged vertical “window,” and provides each player with a 5x5 slide puzzle of 24 tiles comprising of the six iconic cube face colours — … [Read more...]