The Peanuts card game goes but many names: Nerts, Nertz, Pounce, Nuts, Racing Demon, Grouch and Squeal. We’re going to stick with the Peanuts name as I think it’s the one that sounds the most fun. No matter what you call it, Peanuts is fast […]
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How to Play the Go To Pack Card Game
Card games are a great away to spend time together and the Go To Pack card game is a great one for younger kids. It is similar to a card game called Donkey. There is a variation of this game called Donkey but do not […]
How to Play the Par 4 Dice Game
Today we have another golf dice game to add to our collection. The Par 4 Dice game joins Golf dice, Straight Golf, Par 24 and our favorite Whacky Putt (our mini golf dice game). Par 4 is a single hole golf game for four players […]
How to Play the Canadian Salad Card Game
The card game Canadian Salad was created here in Canada and is very popular in certain places here in Canada and south of the boarder. It also goes by many names including Fruit Salad, Canadian Fruit Salad, Salad Bowl, Wisconsin Scramble and Texas Twister. That […]
How to Play the Knucklebones Dice Game
I was doing research for one of the dice games we have when I came across a new dice game that I had never heard of: Knucklebones. Dice were originally made of actual bones so I thought that it was referring to that aspect of […]
How to Play the Pop-Tarts Card Game
Fast-paced Flavor Filled Fun 2- 6 players ages 13 and up Pop-tarts. Just the word alone is fun and can make you laugh, so when I saw that Pop-tarts card game, I thought it must be hilarious. So I picked it up to give it […]
How to Play the Crazy Fish Card Game
The Crazy Fish card game is a hilarious one that players of all ages can play but the younger kids will adore. There will be hours of fun with this one. I created it for a Girl Guide meeting that had an ocean theme. I […]
How to Play the Shark Bite Dice Game
I’m back again with another Family Game Shelf original dice game. This time it’s Shark Bite. I have to say I’m not a fan of the Shark Week hoopla but I did find myself swept away a little this year at least with idea of […]
How to Play the Card Game Fluxx
The Fluxx line of card games is an interesting one. It starts out very simple and then can take some interesting twist and turns as the game goes on. It’s a game where you can play a ton of times in a row and each […]
How to Play the Roller Coaster Dice Game
Fast and furious dice games our kind of our thing around Family Game Shelf and Roller Coaster dice fits right in with games like Fifty, Come on Six, Tug of War, and Tiki Totem Pole. This game is fast, fun and will make you want […]










