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Sinister Salute

Students at a Tennessee elementary school recently got a big lesson in history class, but it may not have been the one that their teachers intended.

One person at the table is the “leader.” The leader says either “Cat” or “Cow.” When the leader says “Cat,” the others meow. When the leader says “Cow,” the others moo. Keep saying “Cat” and “Cow,” faster and faster, switching back and forth and making the pattern more and more random until somebody “moos” when […]

Rose and Thorn

This is an FDP favorite: Go around the table and ask each person to share the rose (the best or most special part of their day), and the thorn (the most difficult part of their day). This can be a great way to get around the dreaded one-word answers when you ask, “How was your […]

Would You Rather…?

Would you rather…live in the future or in the past? Check out our questions and add some crazy ones of your own!

When the Holidays Change

“This,” declared my 13-year-old, looking me straight in the eye, “is the year we bring back all the holiday traditions we’ve abandoned.” “Abandoned” felt like a bit of a strong word, but I knew what he meant. Over the past five years or so, our family’s celebration of the holiday season has undergone a lot […]