Sandra Horst
"To live with purpose and create a life full of joy!"
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 215 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO156gallons of waterhave been saved
Sandra 's actions
Energy
Adjust the Thermostat
I will adjust my thermostat down 2 degrees from usual when I use the heat, and up 2 degrees when I use air conditioning.
Transportation
Just Drive Less
I will cut my car trip mileage by only taking necessary trips.
Waste
Use Reusable Bags
I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.
Food
Weekly Meal Planning
I will reduce food waste and save money by planning a weekly menu, only buying the ingredients I need.
Simplicity
Buy Only What I Need
I will not buy anything except items required for health and safety.
Food
Watch a Documentary
I will watch a documentary film about food with family and friends and talk about what we learned.
Nature
Enjoy the Sunrise/Sunset
I will enjoy the sunrise and/or sunset each day.
Simplicity
Have a Garage Sale
I will have a group garage sale with friends, family, and/or neighbors.
Water
Conserve Toilet Water
I will save up to 12 gallons (45 L) of water a day by flushing only when necessary.
Health
Happiness
I will write down three things every day for two weeks that I am grateful for or send one email every day thanking or praising someone.
Waste
Needs vs. Wants
I will adopt a "Needs Vs. Wants" approach and only buy things I need.
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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Sandra Horst 10/28/2016 10:58 AMThis challenge helped me see that although I have made some progress, I have a ton of room to grow on just the basics ... I need to take my bags whenever I go out. I put them in my car.-
Sandra Horst 10/28/2016 11:00 AM
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Sandra Horst 10/14/2016 12:30 PMGot up to see the sun but was treated to an epic rainstorm instead ... lol!-
Tracy Puhl 10/17/2016 9:14 AMhaha, A+ for effort! ;)
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Sandra Horst 10/09/2016 2:11 PMI feel the most important thing I can do in this life is teach my children good stewardship of our beautiful planet. -
Sandra Horst 10/09/2016 2:08 PMI'm on a journey to zero waste.