Nicole Ryan

National Aquarium

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
830 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

22

plastic containers

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

22

plastic straws

not sent to the landfill

Nicole's actions

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.

COMPLETED 22
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Use Reusable Bags

I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases, including produce bags.

COMPLETED 22
DAILY ACTIONS

Create Your Own Action

Skip the stick

I have given up plastic floss sticks and gone back to regular dental floss. I have been using floss sticks for years because they are convenient and easy to carry with you and less messy. But they are also an unnecessary single use plastic.

COMPLETED 22
DAILY ACTIONS

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?

Nicole Ryan 6/26/2019 7:46 AM

I’m starting the challenge early. It’s crazy how embedded plastic has become in our daily lives. I’m grateful for this challenge because the plastic problem is so overwhelming. This gives me a chance to take smaller steps towards living a life less plastic.

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Nicole Ryan 6/15/2019 6:45 AM

I am very excited to finally kick these bad habits for good. I struggle with both of these things, going back and forth between steaks of good choices and streaks of forgetfulness. I am happy to participate in this challenge as an accountability measure so that hopefully it becomes more imbedded into my daily routines.

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