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5 Things You Should Never Put Down a Garbage Disposal (But Probably Are)

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Ever wondered what not to put down a garbage disposal? Like what food not to put in a garbage disposal? Yeah, me too! I've unfortunately put many of the things on this list down the drain. Whether you’re trying to live a frugal lifestyle or just want to make sure that all your appliances and kitchen facilities keep working at their best for as ...

The Strange Things My Garbage Bag Taught Me

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Hefty® Ultra Strong™ trash bags. The other day I popped popcorn for my kids to enjoy as they watched a movie. I got a little work done on the computer as they watched. I wanted some popcorn too, so I grabbed a bowl and set it on my desk to eat while I worked. My son wanted a little more ...

How to Clean and Deodorize Your Smelly Garbage Disposal

Want to know how to clean garbage disposal with baking soda, vinegar, lemon and ice cubes too? Then keep reading for the full step-by-step instructions on how to clean a smelly garbage disposal the best way! You just scraped off the dinner plates into the sink, turned on the water and the garbage disposal, but things don’t seem to be going ...

How to Recycle When You Live in an Apartment

When our twins were babies, WIC gave us a crazy amount of baby food in glass jars, and it felt wrong to chuck all that glass into the regular trash, especially when glass is 100% recyclable. But, we lived in an apartment without recycling bins, and I had no idea how to recycle in an apartment. But, my inner Green child was bound and determined to ...