Kennedy calls rummy, which can be played with two or more people, a great option for families due to the easy-to-learn rules.

These board games can be enjoyed on a more casual level, but real masters of strategy can dominate if they know how.

As winter draws out, it might be high time to embrace the timeless charm of classic board games — from chess to mahjong.

The other day I was on my way to get drinks with some friends after work, but in my head, I was still at work.