That’s it; how the Dawn Platinum Erasing Dish Foam became my laundry hero in disguise:

The Adversary: Grease stains, the nemesis of clean clothes.

Aha moment: The most unlikely solution to my problem — dish soap made for cutting grease — came via a friend’s tip.

The main event: Into the washing machine they went with my trusty Tide Coldwater Clean detergent.

Triumph (drumroll, please): And here are the results! Some stains needed another go-round, but most disappeared after one wash, leaving a string of freshly cleaned victories behind.

That was a story about stains struggling and then winning. But even though I still hate doing laundry as much as ever, finding Dawn Platinum Erasing Dish Foam has made it slightly easier.

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