I volunteered to become a big brother for Big Brothers Big Sisters.
- new mentors
- 1.0
Created on
January 19, 2009
Assigned to
Renew America
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Texans seem to love their water from small plastic bottles. Erin and I made sure to use a glass instead—despite the protests.
- disposable cups saved
- 10.0
Created on
December 31, 2008
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We needed some tea mugs in Denton for a gift, and instead of going to a know-they-have-it big box, we found a local supplier.
- bought local
- 1.0
Created on
December 31, 2008
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I brought my normal reusable bags, plus a bag to buy some bulk cinnamon instead of buying a new container.
- reuseable bags
- 5.0
Created on
December 31, 2008
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I turned off my mom's computer a few nights while I was visiting her—she never turns it off.
- computers turned off
- 3.0
Created on
December 31, 2008
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I saved plastic today by shopping with a reusable bag.
- reuseable bags
- 2.0
Created on
December 18, 2008
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Turned off all my electronics the last two nights.
- computers turned off
- 2.0
Created on
December 18, 2008
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We brought shopping bags, produce bags, even reused one of our old spice bottles for some more curry powder.
- reuseable bags
- 5.0
Created on
December 16, 2008
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Turned off everything again last night.
- computers turned off
- 1.0
Created on
December 16, 2008
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We bought almost all of our christmas gifts from local merchants instead of making one trip to a big box store.
- bought local
- 6.0
Created on
December 15, 2008
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