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Things you need to know this week

procrastinating?

Clean out the medicine cabinet! Its National Drug Take Back Day tomorrow.

https://commonsenseliving.com/new/national-drug-take-back-day-oct-26/

Black Plastic Dangers –

Black Plastic contains a flame retardant chemical. The black plastic can be kitchen utensils, the black trays used for microwave meals, or restaurant carry out, and even black beads used to make jewelry.

Here’s more information –

We all have some of these things in our home. I’ve started looking for some new kitchen utensils. We can’t use metal with most of our pans. I did find some utensil sets in different colors –

Chicken Recall

I know it seems like old news, but you might still have some of the recalled products in your freezer. This is massive, Most items are ready-to-eat salads with a “best by” date of October 13 or earlier, while some frozen chicken meals —like those sold under the Great Value (Walmart), Boston Market, H-E-B and El Monterey, Michelina’s, Jenny Craig, Atkins, Trader Joe’s, and more … Mostly things like chicken alfredo, chicken pastas, etc.

Here’s the info

Waffle recalls –

I know some of you eat Great Value waffles. It seems to affect all homestyle, buttermilk, and one blueberry. Please check the list, and check your freezer –

McDonalds

Over 75 people have gotten sick after eating a Quarter Pounder. While its not certain, they think it is the raw onions. That is the only burger that has the raw onions.

Other fast food restaurants like Taco Bell and Burger King are pulling onions to be safe.

For fun –

How To Do Everything podcast –

Half advice show. Half survival guide. Half absurdity-fest. (Wait, how does this work again? We’re not numbers people.) Each episode, we answer all your burning questions, from how to survive a public bathroom to how to get close to a panda. When we don’t know the answer, which is roughly 92% of the time (again, not numbers people), we bring in overqualified experts to help out. So you’ll eventually walk away knowing how to do everything.

Fun Postage Stamps –

Yes, these are postage stamps – I got them today.

Have a Great Weekend!

Carole

Carole

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