Dirty dishes soaking in the sink feel like a shortcut: you loosen the grime now and deal with the scrubbing later. In reality ...

First, I cracked a can of peach-flavored club soda (This is a judgment-free zone, right? That’s all I had!). Then, I submerged the sponge and let it soak for 30 minutes. Afterwards, I rinsed it with ...