Ruthie Eggimann

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I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.

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

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I will naturally heat and cool my house, office, or dorm room by opening or closing my windows, curtains, and blinds, and by using fans.

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I will enjoy 1 meatless meal(s) and/or 1 vegan meal(s) each day this week.

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

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I will enjoy 1 meal(s) each day free of processed foods.

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Ruthie Eggimann 4/02/2019 7:15 PM
That's really cool and I think it's a great idea ill try that! :)

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Ruthie Eggimann 4/01/2019 7:29 PM
Please share some of your goals with me. I'd like to hear others goals and why their interested it that particular goal.

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- Grace York 4/02/2019 6:06 PM
  One of my goals was to not wait for the water to heat up when I'm doing dishes, or taking a shower. I happen to do that a lot. Another one of mine was to use cold water when I'm doing my laundry.
  
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REFLECTION QUESTION
Food

Michael Pollan states that "it is better to pay the grocer (our edit: or the farmer!) than the doctor." What are your thoughts on this?
Ruthie Eggimann 4/01/2019 7:27 PM
I have been trying to eat less processed foods lately because I wanted a healthier life style. I did not realize it help the planet or make a difference. I will try to do this more I think It's good for everyone to try a more healthy Lifestyle. Now I'm not saying you have to be obsessed with eating like this all the time but, Instead of a candy bar you could eat some type of veggie once and awhile.

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