I will say that I enjoy belonging to my gardening club because it makes me feel more connected to my area and also intergenerationally connected-I don't spend as much time with older people in my area because I am not from here and have no family in the area. So interacting with this community has been delightful for me.

As of our household's perspective 3,681 Gallons per Day is crazy, I am now aware and adapt to take changes saving water!
I have informed my roomates regarding the issue have decided to waste as low as water as possible during washing the dishes and while taking showers every day.
The below is my water footprint!
Check yours here: https://watercalculator.org/wfc2/q/household/

I was surprised by how much water everyday activities like brushing teeth and washing dishes add up. This made me realize the importance of small changes like turning off the tap while brushing or using a sink for washing dishes. By adopting these habits, I can make a significant impact on reducing my water footprint without major disruptions to my daily routine.

I picked up garbage while running today and we attended a girl scout clean up event for Earth Day. I love to pick up trash when I run, but it also makes me feel a little bit overwhelmed. Especially because someone in my neighborhood has an addiction to tiny bottles of raspberry smirnoff and I worry about their a. health b. choice in alcohol c. and inability to ever find a trashcan.

we went for a hike in a new place. We picked up garbage.

I mean, public schools need all the help we can give the atm. My scouts are closely connected to their school and work to put together recycling programs and other events for their middle school. We'll see if it makes a difference.

I hosted an event for the seed library that my girl scouts created last year. I helped people navigate the seed library and understand how to start, grow, and harvest their choices. I also went over how to harvest seeds to bring back to the library for sharing