Grasshopper New Media Presents...

What feels like a cloth, but works like a sponge?
What can be used to clean  - for months -then tossed into your compost bin?
What paper-like product can be run through the dishwasher AND the washing machine/dryer without falling apart?
Why, it’s the Skoy Cloth !

These amazing cloths, about 6 inches square (well, they’re actually more rectangular, [...]

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Tonight as I prepared to be frustrated while I cut some sausage on my very basic cutting board, I tried to think of a way to make it stay in place. My first thought was non-slip shelf liner. But after our recent move I realized I have no idea where my roll is. [...]

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Imagine it:
It’s 8:00 on a Saturday morning. You’ve heard the kids get up and they’re quietly watching TV. Maybe they’ve even fed themselves. You, on the other hand, are still in bed. You were up late last night - maybe you were watching a movie or maybe you were blog-surfing, maybe you were even ranting [...]

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How many times have you put food into your refrigerator, only to forget when you put it there and ended up throwing it away for safety’s sake?
I’ve done it too many times to count.
I’ve read the recommendations to put masking tape on my plastic containers and jars and to write the date [...]

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Do your kids ever annoy you incessantly really need your attention when you are trying to get something done? For example:

You’re trying to cook dinner and your toddler wants to “help”.
You’re watching your favorite TV show (having already paused and rewound your Tivo five times) when your preschooler wants you to read her a book?
You’re [...]

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