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Bottle caps are fun to recycle into all kinds of crafty projects. Today we’re going to use old bottle caps and magazine scraps to make super simple refrigerator magnets! We made some of these last Christmas, check them out here.
These magnets are made from actual recycled caps, but you can also buy unused bottle caps from a craft store. If you’re saving caps, use care when you open the bottles. Twist off caps will always come off in perfect shape, but pry off caps need a little...

My kids have a lot of fun with their Nerf guns, but the fun wears thin when they start shooting at me. That’s why I like to set up a target range for them…outside.
Unfortunately, you can’t use regular bulls-eye targets for Nerf guns, since most darts don’t actually stick to anything. Yes, we did have some suction cup darts once upon a time…but they still to don’t stick to paper. I like to give the kids something...

I don’t know about you, but I’ve got a lot of Mitch’s art…and a lot of junk magnets! Ok, maybe the real estate agents who sent me the magnets didn’t think they were junk, but you know the sort, right? We’re talking thin magnets you get in the mail or...

It all starts when you buy the Minecraft Pocket Edition. It’s cheap, it’s offline and the kid has been bugging you for weeks to play this game everyone is talking about. What harm can it be?
Then one day you decide to play Minecraft yourself, just to see what the game is about. After all, you’re a good mom and the only way to understand a game is to play it....