Hello everyone! My resolution for this year is to keep track of the games I play and the impressions I had. Each month I will post the games I played and how...

Game nights have been a huge part of my life since I was a kid. My family would play games after school, on weekends and holidays. We played mostly party gam...

2019 is coming to an end so I want to take the time to think of the games I’ve designed this year and what stages they’re at. I know many of these games will...

The year 2019 has been a big year for me and gaming conventions. I have made more friends, created more games and really worked to be apart of the gaming com...

This fall, I have participated in many different gaming events around the Chicago area. Some were charity related and others were just good marketing/network...

This year I finally got the chance to visit and volunteer at the Chicago Toy and Game Fair (CHITAG). I will honestly say I’ve probably gotten the most out of...

It’s been over a year now that I decided to jump all in to game design and work towards signing a game with a publisher. Now that I have designed more than a...

Have you ever seen a game that looks so cool but the size of it intimidates you? Then you open the box to find a 40-page rulebook! Unless you’re a hobby game...

It’s been a little over two weeks since I attended GenCon 2019. The convention was even more massive then the year before and I felt like I accomplished a lo...

GenCon was my first gaming convention almost 3 years ago! Since then I have gone for fun, to work an exhibitor’s booth and this year I will be trying to get ...

Last week on the 4th of July I decided to take a day trip to Orlando, FL to go to the Dice Tower Convention for the first time. This decision was made a week...

This was my first time going to Origins in Columbus, OH. The drive wasn’t terrible, without traffic you’re looking at 6 hours from the Chicago area to there....

This past weekend I made the impromptu decision to travel with my fiancé from the Chicagoland area to Indianapolis for my first Protospiel! I was originally ...

Growing up you’re taught not to talk to strangers but then you’re told to make friends. These two things always seemed to clash in my mind. I was a very soci...

This past weekend I journeyed home to Flagstaff, Arizona for Easter weekend. In my family anytime a kid comes home we have a party and/or game night to celeb...

In the beginning of designing Nut Stash I knew I was going to need an artist. I grew up taking every art class I could and dreaming of being a comic book art...

On Sunday, February 17, I was invited to Lagunitas in Chicago for a gaming event for charity. This was their second event for the Jack Vasel Memorial Fund. I...

Table Top Gaming Conventions are very different then other kinds of conventions. Everyone there is passionate about what they do unlike many other convention...

Kickstarter has been around since April 28, 2009 but I wasn’t introduced to it until the summer of 2012 when my dad sent out an e-mail to the family asking f...

Board and card games have been a part of my life since I was a little girl. It was a great way for babysitters to entertain us. A way for new people to meet ...