Mary Rathman
"Every little bit helps. Whether it's refusing one straw a day or properly recycling items already used. Pitching in is important to truly help make this earth cleaner and a better place to live for our children, and their children, ...."
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 892 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO23plastic strawsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO10pieces of litterpicked up
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UP TO27plastic containersnot sent to the landfill
Mary's actions
Food
Buy Unpackaged Produce
I will purchase produce items without plastic packaging.
Community
Keep My Community Clean
I will pick up 1 piece(s) of litter each day.
Food
Use Reusable Bags
I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases, including produce bags.
Food
Use Reusable Containers
I will only use reusable containers instead of single-use plastic storage items (such as plastic wrap, single-use sandwich bags).
Food
Skip the Straw
I will keep 1 plastic straw(s) out of the landfill per day by refusing straws or using my own glass/metal straw.
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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Mary Rathman 7/07/2019 1:13 PMJust ordered my first official set of reusable produce bags, 6 bags in 3 different sizes. Can't wait to get them! Now going to order some reusable bamboo paper towels, too! -
Mary Rathman 7/02/2019 11:42 AMI'm so excited my son bought me a set of stainless steel straws for my birthday! -
Mary Rathman 6/28/2019 4:24 PMI've been recycling for years, but realize that we need to do much more to keep this earth a green, clean, inviting place to live. It may be a small part I play, but it is my part and I am willing to open myself up to new suggestions and tasks.