I've never gotten into trading card games but i like playing the various family/friends card games that use the traditional card deck as well as the more unconventional kinds like Uno, Skip-Bo, Corsari and the like. The last couple of years, my 4 year older brother as been introducing us to some foreign card games he's been ordering online from time to time which have been quite entertaining. An example being
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Take_6!.