Save the Earth 2021

Audible books from Hennepin County library thru the Libby app on my phone is an ideal way to get books read while working in my yard

It can be difficult to get the rest of the members of my household to get on board, but showing them some of these reminders has increased their buy in

General surface cleaner made with vinegar, borax, dish soap and essential oils. 

I have only a small stash of disposable plastic bags and try to think twice before using them. Hoping to make my current bags last a long time by reusing them and washing

I hope that everyone has learned a few new recycling pointers over the past week. Please share with the team a recycling/reuse idea that you haven't seen highlighted yet. I recently purchased a few Norwex cleaning products (dusting mit, dusting wand and glass cleaner) so that I don't have to buy plastic bottles of cleaning product in the...

No more store receipts in the recycling. I also remove plastic tops from glass bottles before I put them in the recycle bin. 

I am trying to designate one night as a left over meal night

At Starbucks the other day (at Target, needed sustenance) and bought one of their sturdy reusable cups with top and straw for $3 and asked barista to fill that instead of using a throw-away cup. Now just keep it in my car with my reusable shopping bags so if I ever get a drink while shopping, no waste.

I wish there were an app for my phone.  Is there?  I think I'd be better about doing it daily if there were.