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Best Murder Mystery Kit for a Cabin or Lake Weekend

Best Murder Mystery Kit for a Cabin or Lake Weekend

by JK Stewart | Sep 8, 2026 | Fun & Games, Party Planning & Hosting Tips

The Nine O’Clock Wall Every Cabin Trip Hits Every cabin weekend hits the same wall around nine o’clock on Saturday night. The dishes are done, the deck is too cold, someone already tried to start a board game that fell apart because two people didn’t...
Murder Mystery for the Day After a Holiday Gathering

Murder Mystery for the Day After a Holiday Gathering

by JK Stewart | Aug 10, 2026 | Fun & Games, Party Planning & Hosting Tips

The good dishes are already back in the cabinet, half your relatives are still in pajamas at two in the afternoon, and somebody has been asleep on the couch since the football game started. This is the day after. The big holiday performance is over, the pressure is...
Trivia Night vs. Murder Mystery Games: Which One Actually Wins Your Group Over

Trivia Night vs. Murder Mystery Games: Which One Actually Wins Your Group Over

by JK Stewart | Jul 20, 2026 | Fun & Games, Party Planning & Hosting Tips

My family went to trivia night this past Friday. We tied for first, in case anyone was wondering, and there was a brief and slightly unhinged argument at our table over what coins said before “In God We Trust.” We had no idea. Hence, the tie, and no...
Murder Mystery Games vs Scavenger Hunts

Murder Mystery Games vs Scavenger Hunts

by JK Stewart | May 18, 2026 | Fun & Games, Kids Parties, Party Planning & Hosting Tips

Two Party Ideas That Sound Similar but Feel Completely Different If you have ever planned a family gathering, church event, birthday party, youth group night, or long weekend hangout, there is a decent chance you have looked at both scavenger hunts and murder mystery...
Low-Stress Party Ideas for People Who Hate Hosting

Low-Stress Party Ideas for People Who Hate Hosting

by JK Stewart | Jan 30, 2026 | Fun & Games, Party Planning & Hosting Tips

Some people love hosting. They thrive on centerpieces and playlists and timing appetizers like a cooking show contestant. Other people break out in a mild stress rash just thinking about it. If you are in the second group, welcome. You are not broken. You are just...
Why Murder Mysteries Work Surprisingly Well for Family Gatherings

Why Murder Mysteries Work Surprisingly Well for Family Gatherings

by JK Stewart | Jan 28, 2026 | Fun & Games, Kids Parties, Party Planning & Hosting Tips

Family gatherings sound cozy until you are actually inside one. Someone is bored. Someone is overstimulated. Someone is arguing about football. Someone else is hiding in the kitchen pretending to help. You want togetherness. You often get polite chaos. This is exactly...
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