Retrospective: The Xbox Conundrum.

The one year anniversary of A Good Husband came and went without much fanfare (first post here).  This has been a modest project by any measurement, but I am glad that it has been met with well wishes by so many of you.  For the next few days, until after the New Year, I [...]

2 Hours is Too Much Xbox Time

The Polls are officially closed and the results are in. I’ll leave the polls up on the right over the weekend for people to view.
Ladies: with 30 votes cast, you are obviously more vocal than the men. 9 of you felt that 2 hours was too much time on the video game console.
Men: [...]

New Poll: How Much Time is Too Much for Video Games?

I want to hear from men and women. How much time on the Xbox (or Wii, or Playstation, or whatever) is too much time? Some people think only an hour is too much, while others think they are entitled to play as much as they want? There are two polls, one for [...]

Her Husband Plays Xbox too Much

Hello helpful, loyal (thrifty, brave and kind) readers. I appreciate all of you and your insight. Some of you may not have noticed, but a woman posted a comment on one of my popular posts, The Xbox Conundrum, about how her husband won’t stop playing video games.
Perhaps you all might have some [...]

My Husband Plays Xbox Too Much: What To Do

Throw him out in the snow.

The Xbox Conundrum - Is Video Game Addiction for Real?

Is video game addiction real? It depends on who you ask. Psychologists and sociologists are debating this question as we speak.
I’ve had lots of people searching for answers to this question on my blog. Men love video games, right? In my last post about video games I mentioned that for many [...]

My Husband Plays Xbox too Much: The Xbox Conundrum: Part II

Women are looking for ways to help their husbands play less Xbox. I’ve received a fair amount of traffic to this post from people typing these searches:

“My husband plays xbox too much”

“husband addicted to xbox live”
“my husband plays xbox all the time”
It’s not that women want their husbands to stop playing altogether, but [...]

The Xbox Conundrum

At my company work party they gave away a bunch of video game consoles. I won an Xbox 360. I’ve wanted an Xbox for a really long time now. I haven’t had one since the Sega Genesis (anybody else remember Shining Force, that game was awesome!).
I was absolutely ecstatic last night when [...]