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Asmodee Blogger Board Game Club Review – Confident?

November 24, 2020November 18, 2020 By : Lyndsey OHalloran

AD | Post contains gifted items and affiliate links (marked with *) This month, as part of the Asmodee Blogger Board Game Club we have been playing Confident?*, a quiz game with a bit of a difference. What’s inside the box: 200 question cards 6 answer boards Score card Pens Scribble board Confident? can be played either as single players or you can team up if you want to. This means that you can play with anywhere from 2 people right up to however many you want really. You might want to play at home with family or as a

Be Careful Because… The Floor Is Lava

October 30, 2020October 30, 2020 By : Lyndsey OHalloran

AD | Post contains gifted items and affiliate links (marked with *) Just a couple of months ago we discovered an amazingly fun show on Netflix; Floor is Lava! Erin and I spent ages watching all of the episodes and we both got really into it each time. There was nothing more fun than watching to see if a team could all make it through and if anyone would fall in the lava. So, when we found out there was a game, The Floor is Lava*, I knew that Erin would enjoy it. The Floor is Lava is really easy

Save The Sky With PJ Masks

October 23, 2020October 17, 2020 By : Lyndsey OHalloran

AD | Post contains gifted items and affiliate links (marked with *) Erin has been a big PJ Masks fan for quite some time now and she has loved playing with some of the other toys in the past. Now, with the PJ Masks Heroes of the Sky special that aired on Tiny Pop (soon to be on Disney+), Erin has been sent a few of the Save the Sky themed toys to try out! Erin was sent the PJ Air Jet and the Owl Glider and with these included was Cat Boy and Owlette figures. If you want to

Erin And The Deathly Hallows

October 22, 2020October 22, 2020 By : Lyndsey OHalloran

AD | Post contains gifted items and affiliate links (marked with *) Avada Kedavra… No, I’m not teaching Erin the killing curse but we have been spending some time learning more about the Dark Arts! Don’t tell anyone but we have the Deathly Hallows at our house and Erin’s been figuring out what she can do with them. The Deathly Hallows, just in case you are not familiar, are made up of the Elder Wand, Cloak of Invisibility and the Resurrection Stone. We were sent a pretty magical (couldn’t help myself) box of Harry Potter merchandise, all of which is

Making Friends With Bubble Trouble Dolls

October 21, 2020October 14, 2020 By : Lyndsey OHalloran

AD | Post contains gifted items and affiliate links (marked with *) When it comes to toys for Erin we are always looking for something that can do multiple things, meaning Erin will be able to play with them for longer and in different ways. We were recently sent two Bubble Trouble dolls and Erin got really excited about them. Each Bubble Trouble doll has an adorable name and Erin’s dolls were called Watermelon Slice and Bubblegum Kitty. Also available are Pineapple Punch and Sundae Funday. Each of the Bubble Trouble dolls comes with an adorable outfit, a squishy friend and

Caring For A Sad Puppy With Cry Pets

October 18, 2020October 13, 2020 By : Lyndsey OHalloran

AD | Post contains gifted items and affiliate links (marked with *) Erin is nearly 5 and she’s at the age where she really notices things about other people’s emotions or if something is wrong with an animal. We have 2 cats at home, Jinx and Kirin, and Erin is so good with them both, always making sure they are okay and giving them a stroke to make them happy. However, Erin is always asking us for a dog for her to look after (not happening) so sometimes we like her to play with toys where we can replicate that

Asmodee Blogger Board Game Club Review – Brain Box: The World

October 8, 2020September 20, 2020 By : Lyndsey OHalloran

AD | Includes gifted item and affiliate links (marked with *) This month, as part of the Asmodee Blogger Board Game Club we have been playing Brain Box: The World*. Sometimes, you want a game that’s not going to last hours and this one is designed to only last 10 minutes. What’s in the box: 71 cards, timer 8-sided die rules card How to play: Brain Box can be played with 1 or more players so it’s something you can do on your own if you want to. Taking it in turns, each player picks a card from the box

Windy Knickers Game Review

October 4, 2020October 3, 2020 By : Lyndsey OHalloran

AD | Post contains gifted items and affiliate links (marked with *) Today, Sunday 4th October is Grandparent’s Day. Erin’s Grandma lives with us and they have been really busy playing a super fun game; Windy Knickers*. Before you can start playing Windy Knickers there is a bit of set up required. There are 16 playing pieces that need stickers adding to them, a dice that needs stickers adding, Granny needs clothes and the washing line needs putting together and batteries putting in. Once you’re ready the play, the rules are quite simple. The youngest player goes first and rolls