Looking for the perfect gift for your loved one this Valentine's day? We've got you covered! Couples who game together stay together, so here's ten great games to buy and play with your loved one this Valentine's Day, or on any other day for that matter. You'll want them all in your collection! Slide Quest Slide Quest from Blue Orange Games is a cooperative adventure … [Read more...] about 10 Games to play this Valentine’s Day
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10 Modern Boardgames You Should Play
Ten modern boardgames you should play Boardgames have evolved a long way from the “roll and move” games you may remember playing as a child with your family. Modern boardgames are diverse in theme, range greatly in time of play, and vary greatly in their strategic depth of play. While the element of chance still exists with more modern boardgames, we've found that many of … [Read more...] about 10 Modern Boardgames You Should Play
Review of UnboxBoardom.com
UnboxBoardom.com is a monthly subscription service that takes the guesswork out of finding great board games. Each month subscribers receive an email that allows them to choose from three curated titles. We reached out to UnboxBoardom and received a one month trial provided by the company to see how the process works. It began with an email from UnboxBoardom with the choice … [Read more...] about Review of UnboxBoardom.com
Review of Episode One of ‘Class of 98’ from HuntAKiller.com
They were in too deep. Too connected. They needed outside help. Someone who wasn't personally vested. Someone who could look at the situation with fresh eyes. They needed my help to solve a murder. HuntAKiller.com reached out to me about reviewing one of their mystery boxes. The company produces several different types of stories, some can be bought as an entire gift set while … [Read more...] about Review of Episode One of ‘Class of 98’ from HuntAKiller.com
15 Easy ways to eat healthier
Chris and Heidi Powell are coaches on ABC's show Extreme Weight Loss and have transformed people's lives before our eyes. The List's Donna Ruko met up with the power couple to find out their tips for a healthier lifestyle. Here are 15 easy ways to eat healthier: Drink water. Health experts used to recommend drinking 8 glasses of water a day, but now this may just be a … [Read more...] about 15 Easy ways to eat healthier
Three easy home-cooked meals you should try
We're all hungry. We're all busy. As someone who has always loved to eat well (I grew up in restaurants with a bartender father), and has learned to cook without recipes (something my husband and friends envy), I LOVE dinnertime. I love the feeling of getting home after work or a day out, peering into the refrigerator, and realizing, "Yes! I have what I need for a simple, … [Read more...] about Three easy home-cooked meals you should try
Review of documentary ‘Caffeinated: Every Cup of Coffee Has a Story’
Does your cup of coffee wake you up in the morning, bring you peace, and make you think about where your food comes from? Caffeinated: Every Cup of Coffee Has a Story is a documentary that will make you consider the social and ethical landscape of coffee production. With visually stunning images of the country and people, filmmakers Vishal Solanki and Hanh Nguyen trace the … [Read more...] about Review of documentary ‘Caffeinated: Every Cup of Coffee Has a Story’
Three ways to break up with your toxic friend
Do you have a friend who's been there through the good times and the bad? Someone that no matter what, you could always see yourselves being besties forever? Unfortunately, forever doesn't always mean forever. As time goes on, you may realize that you've matured and taken different paths in your life that lead to better things, while your friend is still in the same boat she or … [Read more...] about Three ways to break up with your toxic friend
Why shows like ‘Dark Tourist,’ ‘I Am A Killer,’ and ‘The Staircase’ have quite literally made a killing
Recently, there’s been a surge of Netflix releases centered around murderous, nightmarish and disturbing themes. Dark Tourist, The Staircase and I Am A Killer have secured their place as some of Netflix’s most startling and unsettling releases of this year; and coincidentally, some of the most popular picks since their release. Dark Tourist, an 8-part docuseries where host … [Read more...] about Why shows like ‘Dark Tourist,’ ‘I Am A Killer,’ and ‘The Staircase’ have quite literally made a killing
Ten great TV sleuths worth watching
The 1990s brought neo-noir back to television with Twin Peaks and The X Files. Smart-mouthed and flawed protagonists, often in the form of hardboiled detectives, are at the heart of these shows. TV-noir has since become a staple of modern television-viewing, allowing audiences to get lost in an eerie setting while attempting to solve the various mysteries even before the show’s … [Read more...] about Ten great TV sleuths worth watching