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Editor-in-Chief and Staff Director of The MockingOwl Roost, Rita Mock-Pike (she/her) is the granddaughter of aviatrix, Jerrie Mock, first woman to pilot an airplane solo around the world. Rita has taken inspiration from her grandmother’s life and flight and pursued many of her own dreams in theatre, podcasting, novel writing, and cooking delicious food from around the world. She now writes on food, games, pop culture, travel, pets, faith, and the arts. She’s happily married to Matt, and faithfully serves the very fluffy kitten queen, Lady Stardust. visit her website (https://ritajpike.com) for short stories, fitness, food, and more.

Best Asian Board Games List

Head to the Continent of Contrasts for The Best Asian Board Games

Some of the oldest games in the world – many of which we still play today! – originated in Asia, the Continent of Contrasts. Over the centuries, Asian creators have unleashed their creativity, offering exploration of their cultures, their interests, and the beauty of unique gameplay through many board games that everyone can enjoy. You’ll

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Happy Salmon Card Game: Giggles and Fast-Paced Play with an All-Ages Card Game Review

Exploding Kittens Games | 90 seconds | 3-8 players | 6 years and up The tagline for Happy Salmon is simple: “A 90-second game that you will play for hours.” It is considered one of the best games for family gatherings and parties. The highly social, fun-filled “party game” involves a collection of individual decks

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Gather Round for Amazing Fun with the Best Vintage Board Games

For some good old-fashioned fun, grab your copies of these classic vintage games the whole crowd will love. With ancient games like Mancala (literally!) and mid-20th-century classics like Totopoly, you’ll find a little bit of nostalgia and excitement, along with a wide range of gameplay mechanics, themes, and storylines for a great evening in. The

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