Barbara Freeby
7/03/2022 5:42 AM
Although I used plastic wrap, instead of throwing a sheet out, I reused it on another bowl.
July 1 - July 31, 2022
Barbara Freeby
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 70 TOTAL
Barbara's actions
Pets
Invest in a Pooper-Scooper
I will swap out my single use plastic bags for a pooper-scooper.
Pets
DIY Cat Litter
I will swap out my cat's litter for sawdust, mulch, or dirt with baking soda.
Food
Advocate for Plastic-Free Dining
I will talk to the owner or manager of a restaurant I frequent to request that they reduce their use of single-use and disposable plastics.
Food
Cook a Plastic Free Meal
I will prepare meals at home each day without using any items packaged in single-use plastic.
Participant Feed
Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.
To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONFoodDo an inventory of your kitchen to see how many single-use plastics you've used in the past. What are some resuable alternatives to these commonly used products? What would your impact be if you switched all the single-use products from your inventory to reusable?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONPetsOther species can teach us important lessons about ourselves and life in general. What has your cat taught you?
Barbara Freeby 7/03/2022 5:31 AMMy cats teach me unconditional love. They are excited every time I sit down & spend time with them. The one whos’s most affectionate is Allura, a 9-year old Birmese whom I rescued last year.
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Barbara Freeby 7/03/2022 5:27 AMI drank coffee from a Tervis mug, water from a reusable bottle, used 4 stylish grocery bags when shopping & recycled a plastic cup w/lid. When dining out (Lin’s), the restaurant used silverware & dishes to serve the food. It was delicious!
