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Quick Tip: Full Fridge = Happy Fridge

One more reason to stock up on your favorites at the grocery-store:

Food retains cold better than air does, so a near-empty fridge has to work much harder to cool its contents. But don’t overstuff! Air circulation is needed to cool & control humidity.

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Beth Funari

Beth is a Health and Wellness expert who believes sustainability goes hand-in-hand with self care. She’s the girl whipping up kombucha cocktails at parties, and extolling the benefits of canning vegetables to anyone who will listen.

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