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Family Game Night: 10 Days in the USA

GAME: 10 Days in the USA MADE BY: Out of the Box AGE RECOMMENDATION: 10 to Adult TIME OF PLAY: 30 minutes PRICE: $27.99 RATING: 4 out of 4 stars What is 10 Days in the USA? Start your engines and another destination in the 10-Days Travel Series… You have 10 Days in the USA – travel the country by jet, car, and on foot. Plan your trip from start to finish using destination and transportation tiles. With a little luck and clever planning, you just might outwit your fellow travelers. The first traveler to make connections for their ten … Continue reading →

The Fantasy of Credit

Back in the good ol’ days, there was no such thing as a credit card. The closest you could come was asking Mr. Barnes behind the counter if he could add your sugar and flour to your tab. This transaction was handled face to face. Mr. Barnes knew where you lived, and he also knew your circumstances. He knew when you’d be able to pay, and because you sat across from him in church every Sunday, you made sure you paid. Today, credit is as easy to get as falling off a log. In fact, it’s easier to find a … Continue reading →

Marriage is a Hot Button

There seems to be a growing conservative movement in the country that continues to effect changes that affect thousands if not millions of lives. The one that I want to talk about right now is the number of states banning gay or same-sex marriage. While this is far from a political forum, this is a place to talk about marriage. Marriage is a hot button for many people and this issue is a sensitive one. It shouldn’t be. While I will not address arguments about whether a legal union is ‘natural’ or ‘unnatural.’ Nor am I going to make an … Continue reading →