Which Reusable Straw is Best?

I’ve written a lot about stewardship here on the blog and I believe firmly in taking care of the blessings God has given us. Good stewardship goes FAR beyond simply managing money well.

We are to be good stewards of ALL our blessings. Taking care of our body(health), family, friends, money, animals, environment etc.  Plainly speaking, using plastic straws isn’t good stewardship. 

Reusable Straw

These straws can be recycled but most are tossed in the trash. Others are tossed out into the road ditches and into waterways and oceans. Put quite simply, plastic straws wreck havoc on our environment.

Plastic straws are made with BPA’s. If you ask me in person what BPA’s are, my response will be something like this. “BPA stands for bisophenal-something-or-another that I cannot pronounce. But I can tell you what they do.”

But Which Reusable Straw is Best?

#1. I am a Norwex rep which is where I bought my stainless straws. #2. I was sent bamboo straws from Bambu® with the understanding that I would use them and share my experiences as I saw fit.

Which Reusable Straw is Best? Let’s look at Gla

Let’s talk about glass straws first since they were my first experience with reusable straws. Made with borosilicate (think Pyrex baking dishes), these things are much harder to break than you would think.

They definitely “clink” against my teeth which isn’t the greatest feeling. The other thing I never really liked was how they were so smooth they felt slippery. As well if you are a straw chewer, you won’t like these.

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