I compared the Matador FlatPak Soap Bar Case with three alternatives: a disposable sandwich bag, a reusable silicone bag, and a plastic bar soap case. Maria Adelmann/NYT Wirecutter I was ...

So you can use any plastic bag that has a corner to mimic the shape. The most accessible ones are probably the zip-top plastic sandwich bags and storage bags you have in your kitchen drawer.

My Nanny Sulley is a star recycler. At 96 years young, I’m pretty sure she’s been recycling before the word and programs even took off in Canada, let alone Newfoundland and Labrador. I remember being ...