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Wool Dryer Balls
When I first learned about wool dryer balls, I knew I just had to have them for a couple of reasons. I hated buying dryer sheets. We also had to buy the fragrance-free dryer sheets. I really despised the one time use aspect of the dryer sheet.  

Confession time- I wish I could tell you that I hated buying dryer sheets because I knew they were not good for our health. But the reality is I hated to spend the money on a dryer sheet. I am very frugal and viewed dryer sheets as wasteful.

After my introduction to the essential oil community, I started to see these wool dryer balls. So being the frugal person I am, I went to Hobby Lobby with my 40 % coupon. There I bought some 100% wool yarn and made my own wool dryer balls. 

Needless to say, my DIY wool dryer balls didn't last very long. Untangling the yarn and my clothes after every load of laundry got old really fast. So I did the next sane thing, I went online to Amazon.

It was on Amazon that I purchased these wool dryers that I have used ever since. I absolutely love them. The best part is no more untangling my clothes from yarn. 

Wool dryer balls are quick and easy to use. I would recommend everyone to replace dryer sheets with wool balls. Not only do you save money but you also are helping reduce waste. 

When you are ready to use your dryer balls, add a couple of drops of your favorite essential oil to the wool dryer ball and throw it in your dryer.  It is that easy. 

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