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October 3 - October 24, 2018
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Nikki Sarocka

Mayo Clinic in Arizona

"To pass along a world better than when I joined it!"

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 425 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    105
    minutes
    not spent in front of a screen
  • UP TO
    480
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    150
    minutes
    spent exercising

Nikki's actions

Simplicity

Have a Garage Sale

I will have a group garage sale with friends, family, and/or neighbors.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Water

5-Minute Showers

I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.

COMPLETED 15
DAILY ACTIONS

Water

Conserve Toilet Water

I will save up to 12 gallons (45 L) of water a day by flushing only when necessary.

COMPLETED 15
DAILY ACTIONS

Simplicity

Needs Vs. Wants

I will adopt a "Needs Vs. Wants" approach and only buy things I need.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Simplicity

Go for a Daily Walk

I will take a walk for 15 minutes each day.

COMPLETED 10
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Plant an Herb Garden

I will plant an herb garden in my home, workplace, or dorm room.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Simplicity

Less Screen Time

I will replace 15 minute(s) of screen time each day with other activities.

COMPLETED 7
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Audit Toxic Cleaning Products in my Home

I will spend 15 minutes researching toxic chemicals found in cleaning supplies and personal care products and remove them from my home.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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    Nikki Sarocka 10/19/2018 10:52 AM
    I can't believe that there are only 5 more days left. I look forward to this Ecochallenge every year!

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    Nikki Sarocka 10/04/2018 1:11 PM
    Planning on planting my vegetable and herb garden this weekend.  Can't wait for those fresh veggies :)

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    Nikki Sarocka 10/03/2018 4:10 PM
    I can't believe that I waited so long for this and already missed 2 days :(  I will have to make up for it now!

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    Nikki Sarocka 9/28/2018 12:35 PM
    Just got a college to join! Yea :)

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    Nikki Sarocka 9/26/2018 12:43 PM
    I thought I knew everything about the EcoChallenge but watching the video taught me a few things!

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    Nikki Sarocka 9/06/2018 9:58 AM
    Is it October yet???? I want to start raking in some real points!

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    Nikki Sarocka 8/29/2018 9:46 AM
    I usually take about an 8-10 minute shower, however I don't think it will be too difficult to shave off a few more minutes.

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    Nikki Sarocka 8/23/2018 1:06 PM
    Looking forward to October!