Articles for tag: Altoids, Checkers, Tic Tac Toe, Travel Games

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Collection of Altoids Tin Travel Games

If you’re a person who has been collecting Altoids mint tins gather a few of them and let’s make some travel games. There is a huge assortment of fun pocket games you can make for an adult or a child. One is a simple chess or checkers game. You can find miniature pieces at a ...

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Top 5 Ways to Use Old Wine Corks

Over the course of the holiday season, you are apt to end up with a few used wine corks lying around your house. Whatever you do, don’t throw them away. There are plenty of great uses for old wine corks. Here’s a quick look at five of them: Fishing Applications When I was a child, ...

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Review: Checkers Rally’s Famous Fries

I mentioned before that my wife did some grocery shopping a few days ago once I got paid and, since she did her shopping on an empty stomach, picked up some items that she probably wouldn’t have bought if she wasn’t hungry at the time. One of the things she purchased was a bag of ...

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Cartoon Character Chess or Checker Pieces

Go online and try to find a chess or checkers game, featuring cartoon characters. You mind find some checkers that do, but likely not chess pieces, and anything you do find, will have a designer price tag. You can give a child a really nice chess or checkers game, made for a few bucks, and ...

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3 Great Online Grammar Checkers

When you are writing important documents-whether it be web content, a newsletter, print article or a book, it is important to always double-check your grammar. There is nothing that looks more unprofessional than content with many errors. It is true, that sometimes, errors may go by unnoticed and do get published, but it is ideal ...

A Review of the Grammarly Grammar Checker System

Grammarly (http://www.grammarly.com/) is an online grammar checker and plagiarism checker that checks users’ writing for grammar errors, plagiarized text and style issues. Grammarly touts itself as being the “world’s most accurate grammar checker.” However, Grammarly’s huge assortment of grammar tools and other resources tend to perform unevenly at times. As a result, many users who ...

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How to Make Your Own Board Games

Games and puzzles are expensive but you can make a deluxe game yourself and not only will it save you money, it will be very uniquely your own. Instead of using bulky cardboard game boards you can pack many games into one by using felt for the board. Purchase felt pieces already cut or purchase ...

Vintage 1950’s Chinese Checker Board Craft Project

I love all things vintage, but I can’t always afford to buy them. Sometimes you can’t even find specific items like a vintage Chinese checkers board. This Vintage Chinese Checkerboard is a fun and easy wood working craft project. You can play games on it or even hang it on the wall as decor in ...