For years I have been of the mindset that you can use a towel more than once.  If you are just using a towel to dry your clean body, it is fine to hand it up and re-use it.  This has been great.  It reduces the laundry and subsequently saves money-less water, less detergent, and less electricity for drying.  Also, less work for the laundry person.

However, in the last couple of years, more of the children are bathing in my bathroom,and they have developed this habit of taking my towel off the rack.   Continue reading →