Kimm Swarthout
10/30/2019 1:33 PM
Paper/Cardboard straws are the way to go if you HAVE to have a straw!
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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 QUESTIONWaste Skip the StrawHow could you incorporate other "R's" -- reduce, reuse, refuse, repair, repurpose, etc. -- into your lifestyle?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONWaste Recycle Everything I CanWhat have you learned about what is accepted by local haulers for recycling, what you can drop off or ship to certain places, and what is not recyclable in your area? What is the most difficult part of recycling for you?
Kimm Swarthout 10/30/2019 1:32 PMI continue to be excited every time I have an opportunity to reduce waste. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONWaste Use a Reusable MugMaybe you've heard how good it is to switch from a single use coffee cup to a reusable one, but it's just hard to make the switch. What stands in your way of making this a habit? By identifying the challenges, you can begin to work through them to have better success in taking this action. Knowing the difference you are making, how does it make you feel?
Kimm Swarthout 10/30/2019 1:31 PMI continue to be excited every time I have an opportunity to reduce waste. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONWaste Go PaperlessReducing your paper mail can be such a freeing action to take -- by reducing what is coming in, you can reduce what is going into the recycling bin too. How does it make you feel? What is the next step you will take to reduce your waste?
Kimm Swarthout 10/30/2019 1:28 PMI continue to be excited every time I have an opportunity to reduce waste. -
Mary McKnight 10/07/2019 6:53 AMIt is going good just need to work on checking off the things I have done.