Sunday Southern Days

My mommy friends often ask me how to clean a Pack-n-Play. Likely because my toddler is all about making the biggest messes possible. After a few rounds of taking a damp rag to it like the manual suggests (HA), I thought, there has to be a more effective way to do this. Look at that dingy grossness: So what does Pinterest suggest we use to clean, like, everything? Dawn and White Vinegar. I'll try anything once. Here's how it went down: 1) Filled a bathtub with hot hot hot water, 1 c Dawn and 2 c White Vinegar. 2) Folded up the Pack-n-Play, shaking out any crumbs (there are always crumbs), and laid the whole thing down into the hot bath. I ran my hands along the netting and material to agitate any dirt and grime off of them. 3) Allow to soak about 15 minutes. To rinse, I drained out the tub water, then turned on the shower and hopped in to direct the shower head all over the Pack-n-Play to rinse well. 4) To dry, you can either lug it outside, pop it open ...