Lori Van Orden

I will find out where to recycle the recyclable items that I can't put in my curbside bin.

I will plant an herb garden in my home, workplace, or dorm room.

I will start a compost collection at home, work, or school.

I will connect with a local nonprofit, environmental or otherwise, and find out how I can get involved or become a member.

I will volunteer 8 hour(s) in my community.

I will make an appointment for my annual physical.

I will save up to .21 lbs (.09 kg) of paper per day by switching from one-sided printing to two-sided at work.

I will enjoy 2 meatless meal(s) per day.

I will maintain a record of all my purchases.

I will commit to getting 15 more minute(s) of sleep each night to achieve at least 7 hours per night.

I will disconnect from my email when not at work.

I will cut my car trip mileage by only taking necessary trips.

I will adopt a "Needs Vs. Wants" approach and only buy things I need.

I will avoid sending 3 disposable cup(s) to the landfill per day.

I will visit seafoodwatch.org or download the app and commit to making better seafood choices for a healthier ocean.

I will get my Core Four Biometrics tests (blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar and BMI).

I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by opting into paperless billing and/or unsubscribing from catalogs.

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.

I will offer to help 1 person(s) who are in need each day.

I will de-clutter, clean, and donate or recycle unneeded items in my home.

I will not work more than 8 hour days each day.

I will switch to washing my clothes in cold water, saving up to 1,600 lbs of C02 over the course of the next year.

I will enjoy the sunrise and/or sunset each day.

I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.

Develop a plan with my medical professionals to achieve my best health and live my life to the fullest.

I will save up to 8 gallons (30 L) of water each day by turning it off while brushing my teeth.

I will keep 1 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream.

I will enjoy 1 meal(s) cooked with organic ingredients per day.