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Consumable Gift Ideas Just in Time For The Holidays

By SOS Simple Organized Solutions|2022-11-14T10:24:30-06:00November 16th, 2022|Categories: Holidays|Tags: clutter, consume, experiences, gifts|

What do I mean by consumable? The definition of consume as defined by Merriam Webster dictionary is ‘to use up’. The reason this is important is that something consumable will be used up and will not end up as clutter. The only caveat to that idea is that it needs to be consumed. Gifting can be a tricky situation at best. Understanding the needs and wants of the recipients is not always easy. We want to show our appreciation of the person with a well thought out gift. It needs to be tailored to each individual. One thing to consider [...]

Use Up a Product Before Its Shelf Life Expires

By SOS Simple Organized Solutions|2020-11-17T13:41:13-06:00June 10th, 2020|Categories: Downsizing|Tags: consume, discard, expiration date, perishable goods|

The term ‘shelf life’ is really when a product expires, or an expiration date. According to Wikipedia – ‘An expiration date or expiry date is a previously determined date after which something should no longer be used, either by operation of law or by exceeding the anticipated shelf life for perishable goods.’ All perishable products have an expiration date. Fresh and frozen food products have them, but also other products like vitamins, first aid products and makeup include expiration dates. The idea is to use up the product before it expires. The implication is that the product is no longer safe. That is not necessarily the [...]

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