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The Truth About Expiration Dates Especially in summer heat
How to keep your cool (and your mayo from murdering you)
You’re staring at a yogurt cup in your fridge. It says June 29. It’s July 1. You sniff it. It smells… fine-ish? Do you eat it and gamble with destiny, or toss it and mourn the 89 cents? Ah yes, the classic American pastime: playing refrigerator roulette.
Let’s be honest—expiration dates are confusing. “Best by,” “Sell by,” “Use by,” “Enjoy by,” “Freeze before,” “Wouldn’t recommend after”… it’s enough to make a person give up and live off toaster waffles.