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Picked up a cora ball for my laundry.

My parents met in the Sierra Club in college. When I was young, when we went to the beach, we had to pick up trash on the sand before we could play. And I passionately believe that Adam and Eve were commanded by God, regarding the garden, to "dress it and keep it" meaning that we have a responsibility to take care of this earth. I was...

Probably with all the products I use. I changed my cleaning products to Origins of Clean. I use green, organic cleaners. I don't want to use chemicals that hurt the environment in my home, just to it rinse down the drain to be processed and cleaned again to be used somewhere else. I changed out plastic containers to glass. I even changed to...

Last week push-Small things add up.

I've found vinegar to work pretty well at cleaning hard water marks off of shower doors.

Transforming my back yard by removing the grass and putting in raised beds and zero scape is a lot of hard work. However the end result is plenty of food I can share with my friends and neighbors.

I am most proud of getting rid of my grass and transforming my back yard into a garden and zero scape. Taking things from a seedling and watching them grow into food is very gratifying to me.

When grocery shopping this weekend we remembered to bring and use our reusable bags!

Less than 2% of the Earth's water supply is fresh water, and more that 1000 children under 5 die a day from contaminated water. It is so incredibly sad that there isn't clean water for children worldwide.

My neighbor and I have a compost bin so we don't throw away things that can be used to make fertilizer. We compost so we have better garden beds, that grow healthier fruits and vegetables organically without pesticides.