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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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Editor’s note: I am very excited to introduce Deb Stanley as a new contributor to Great Family Gadgets.
I was very pleased to have a chance to review Glad SimplyCooking Microwave Steaming Bags.

The product description states that it may be used to “stream fresh or frozen vegetables in minutes without adding water, eliminating the need [...]

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Knowing which products are the safest for our kids to use can be very difficult. There are recalls on toys all the time - toys we expect to be safe for our kids and enjoy watching them play with.
While they might occasionally put a toy in their mouth, and we just hope that it doesn’t [...]

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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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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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