Wow, what a month!
Plastic-Free July Eco-Challenge, Day 31: The End, But Not Really
Plastic-Free July is almost over. One more day. This is a perfect opportunity to re-evaluate your life practices this month. If you did the Plastic-Awareness evaluation in the beginning, try it again and see if your plastic waste has declined.
Plastic-Free July Eco-Challenge, Day 30: Cavemen Didn’t Eat With Plastic
I was hoping to share some enormous news with everyone by now. Unfortunately, as life occurs, I’ve hit a small snag and will have to wait just a LITTLE bit longer to make it official. Many of you know I’ve been working on my newest project, ZooFit Safari. It seems like I’ve been working on…
Plastic-Free July Eco-Challenge, Day 29- Get Items Second-Hand
There is something cathartic, almost therapeutic about moving to me. Living in the same place for over three years is kind of a rarity for me and my husband. We usually move every one or two years.
Plastic-Free July Eco-Challenge, Day 28- Meal Prep Like a Conservation Boss, Part 2
A great way to bridge our efforts with conservation to the success of achieving fitness is eliminating plastic from our diet. No, not like EATING plastic, but the consumer choices we make which involve plastic.
Plastic-Free July Eco-Challenge, Day 27- Meal Prep Like a Conservation Boss, Part 1
One of my favorite points of conservation fitness is teaching people to meal prep. It has a powerful impact on our health and nutrition, and the environment.
Plastic-Free July Eco-Challenge, Day 26- A Little AC/DC
I hope this month has been a positive experience for anyone participating in Plastic-Free July. That’s the whole point of ZooFit and the Eco-Challenge. Have fun and make conservation fitness positive for you and the world.
Plastic-Free July Eco-Challenge, Day 25: Reinforce Others
When we start changing our own behavior for the better, it sometimes has a weird effect on our mentality. You want to shout from the mountain tops how eliminating plastic from our life has made it better. And you notice the actions of others NOT eliminating plastic much more prominently.
Plastic-Free July Eco-Challenge, Day 24: Reward Thyself
After an event I hosted earlier this month, an attendee mentioned she didn’t feel she did enough. She listed all the things her family does to eliminate waste, especially plastic. It was a very impressive list. And this lady thought she wasn’t doing enough.
Plastic-Free July Eco-Challenge, Day 23: Make a Statement Without Saying a Word
If there is one thing I understand, it’s that telling someone something they should do is a sure-fire way to get them to not do something. As Brian Johnson from Optimize says, be a Radiant Exemplar. Live by example, not by command.