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Save time by pre-cooking meals on weekends and
then packaging individual servings. Food is then
ready to reheat during the busy week. Cook by
microwave, boil-in-bag or open and cook by
conventional methods.
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Pack lunches for school or work.
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Save leftovers or send your guests home with
leftovers.
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Save luncheon meat, cheese and salad fresh from
the deli.
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Pack food for picnics, barbecues, boating and
camping.
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Save garden-fresh vegetables.
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Preserve coffee beans.
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Prepare after-school snacks.
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Package vitamins or medication for daily dosage.
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Send “Care Packages” to loved ones.
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Use the create-a-pouch feature to attach sauces to
entrees, toppings to desserts, or create a series of
ice pops.
General Storage
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Protect valuable documents such as insurance
policies and treasured photographs.
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Keep matches, maps and other items safe and dry
when boating, on picnics or camping.
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Seal cosmetics, lotions, etc., against spills in
cosmetic cases, travel bags and suitcases.
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Also wrap shoes separately to protect clothing.
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Preserve newspaper articles, rare and valuable
books.
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Prevent silverware from tarnishing.
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Keep seeds and bulbs safe and dry for planting next
year.
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Distribute party favors.
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Organize the kids’ toys and crayons.
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Keep dice and other game pieces from being lost.
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Organize hardware items...screws, nails, nuts and
bolts, etc.
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Protect baseball cards and stamp collections.
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Pack bandages and other first-aid items for travel.
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Seal and freeze ice for use in coolers and as a cold
compress for bumps, bruises, aches and pains.
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Protect small items of clothing against moth
infestation.
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Protect jewelry and family heirlooms.
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Keep computer disks dust free.
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Store and organize countless items around the
home such as paper clips, rubber bands, buttons
and sewing items, etc.
