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Earth Day was April 22nd and how many of us for just 1 day thought of ways to participate. How about checking out these simple 10 ideas you can choose from to help you and your family get up and get involved EVERY DAY!!! 1. Re-usuable Bags: Utilize reusable bags for all of your shopping 2. Plant a tree, shrub or other plants: This is certainly a popular way to celebrate Earth Day, every day, and one that beautifies your surroundings 3. Water Bottles: use refillable bottles and a water filter ofr your water 4. Recycle, Reuse and Repurpose: Try to do one of these three actions with everything you touch and you's reduce waste considerably 5. Turn off lights: Use power strips for phone and other chargers, computers and other energy depleting appliances, the strip can be turned off and on easily 6. Use natural cleaners when possible from baking soda to vinegar and lemons: There are lots of great web sites with reciepes on how to mix them correctly 7. Pay bills online: It saves time and money, no stamps, no checks, no hassle 8. Save water: Turn water off when brushing your teeth or duing other grooming activities 9. Save gas: Plan your trips and errands efficiently 10. Storing off: When saving food items, place them in reusable containers. Before you make your choices, imagine for a moment each of us accomplishing just one or two of the items on this list. What a positive affect we would have on the planet for our families, neighbors, and future generations, not to mention our wallet!!! An other Tips or Suggestions you might have, please email me! Pam
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