What could be cozier than snuggling up together on Valentine’s night with a glass of wine each and some popcorn while watching a romantic movie? Here are some suggestions on the very best Valentine’s Day movies that mom and dad can watch together. Gone with the Wind (1939) starring Vivien Leigh, Clark Gable, Leslie Howard, Olivia de Havilland, Hattie McDaniel and … [Read more...] about Best Valentine’s Day Movies for Couples to Watch Together
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Review: Wii Party
Take Mario Party 8 and remove the tedium of waiting between mini-games and use your own avatar rather than playing as Mario and you have a good idea whatWii Party is all about.It's big, big collection of mini-games that gives a fun play option for everyone. We loved it. It's simple to play. People can move in and out, and games are short enough that no one gets bored. I count … [Read more...] about Review: Wii Party
Review: Wii Family Game Night 3
Wii Family Game Night 3 from EA is the ultimate game for city-dwellers who can't store lots of boxes, or for harried parents who are tired of keeping track of lots of games pieces. Packed into a simple Wii package are Wii versions of old-time family favorites Clue, MouseTrap, The Game of Life, and Yahtzee. Dads who haven't played these games in 20 years will recognize familiar … [Read more...] about Review: Wii Family Game Night 3
Humor: Five crummy gifts you shouldn’t give dad this year
Maybe you think you have it all figured out, but any of the following items are on your list, you're probably only going to get a fake smile from your dad when he opens it. Unless, of course, you're the favorite daughter, in which case you'll get a nice pat on the head, even if you're 40 years old. 1. Stuff you want. Nothing shows how little you care like buying a gift for … [Read more...] about Humor: Five crummy gifts you shouldn’t give dad this year
Five gifts for pre-readers that dads will play with too
One key thing all dads (and moms) should be looking at when choosing a new toy is whether dad is going to have fun with it too. Quite often this aspect is overlooked and the new toy that was meant to give so much joy becomes a source of conflict or frustration between a child who wants to spend more time with dad, and the father who can't imagine playing “just one more game.” … [Read more...] about Five gifts for pre-readers that dads will play with too