| Fun board games are a great choice any time of the | | | | Is your brother a sports fanatic? Give him a "Find It |
| year, but we are fast approaching a season that calls | | | | Sports Edition" game. The manufacturer says "it |
| for new games, new challenges, and new ways to | | | | features 35 different types of sports and over 40 |
| spend time with family. | | | | challenging items for you to find. Spin it, twist it, shake it, |
| Christmas is coming! The smell of pine, twinkling lights, | | | | be the first to find the hidden penny, racing flag, boxing |
| Christmas carols -- all of the wonderful sights and | | | | gloves, ping pong paddle." What the manufacturer |
| sounds and smells of Christmas are right around the | | | | doesn't say is that you'll drive yourself crazy trying to |
| corner. And somewhere in between Christmas | | | | beat your brother at his own game. Great for family |
| cookies and "Silent Night" you'll need to sit down and | | | | get-togethers and easy to take along, you'll have hours |
| make a Christmas list so that the special people in | | | | of fun with "Find It Sports Edition." |
| your life can get the perfect gift from you. | | | | Have you tried "Apples to Apples?" If not, give it to |
| There are so many gifts available to you. You could | | | | your sister just so you can play it yourself. It's easy to |
| choose a great tie for your brother or a small bottle of | | | | play right out of the box - no learning curve here - but |
| perfume for your sister. You could find pajamas for | | | | the possibilities and results are hilarious. You'll be |
| the little ones, or any of a dozen vague, impersonal | | | | comparing all kinds of people, things, places, and |
| presents to spread around so that those you love will | | | | happenings. Just try not to spit on the cards as you |
| receive a gift that has virtually no connection to who | | | | burst out laughing. But if you do, don't worry. You can |
| they are. Or... | | | | always order extra cards! |
| Give a gift especially matched to the "givee." Board | | | | Consider "Buzzword" as a choice for the whole family. |
| games are the perfect gifts for all ages. Don't believe | | | | It is a team game - think boys against girls at your |
| me? Give it some thought. Haven't you had terrific fun | | | | holiday family gathering - that gives your team a limited |
| in the past just hanging out with your family playing | | | | time to solve 10 clues connected to one "buzzword." |
| games? You agonize over the answers you can't | | | | Picture your family trying to come up with the answers |
| remember and hoot with glee when you get it right. | | | | all at the same time. Picture your family trying to come |
| You groan and yell and run to the kitchen for more | | | | up with the answers all at the same time quickly and |
| snacks and debate and chat and laugh until you cry. | | | | loudly. Now imagine that you started all that fun with |
| You can spend quality time enjoying the company of | | | | your gift of a great board game. Now smile. |
| people that you love, all while using the gift that you | | | | Christmas is the perfect time for a raft of new fun |
| gave. So, how about some ideas? | | | | board games. Start making your list now! |