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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.

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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Enjoy the Best Chinese Board Games for Family Fun Night

Bring your family and friends together for a unique cultural experience playing a collection of popular Chinese board games. These games have all been crafted by Chinese creators and most are set in the real-world or fantasy-versions of China. The mechanics range from card management to role-playing, with dice rolling, bluffing, war components, and other

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Board Game Night Ideas: Your Ultimate Guide to Hosting an Incredible Game Night

Game nights are basically parties with an agenda. You definitely have activities planned – all those glorious games! – and you’ve got food to enjoy, but, unlike regular parties, you’ve got less work to do and you’ve got a little bit of a timeline for the night. Board gamers actively engage in selecting, hosting, and

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