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Northwest Earth Institute
October EcoChallenge
October 3 - October 24, 2018

Katie Wiesehan

USGBC-Missouri Gateway Chapter

"I want to dedicate my daily activities to include eating healthier, exercising, and doing my part to create a healthy planet. "

Points Total

  • 0 Today
  • 0 This Week
  • 379 Total

Participant Impact

  • up to
    270
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • up to
    1
    documentaries
    watched
  • up to
    90
    minutes
    spent learning

Challenges

Health

Avoid refined sugar

I will adopt a diet free of refined sugars, which eliminates sweetened beverages, candy, and processed foods.

COMPLETED 4 OF 22
DAILY CHALLENGE

Simplicity

Needs Vs. Wants

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

COMPLETED 12 OF 22
DAILY CHALLENGE

Simplicity

De-Clutter My Home

I will de-clutter, clean, and donate or recycle unneeded items in my home.

COMPLETED 11 OF 22
DAILY CHALLENGE

Waste

Use Reusable Bags

I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.

COMPLETED 8 OF 22
DAILY CHALLENGE

Health

Exercise Daily

Exercise is a great stress blaster! I will exercise for 30 minute(s) each day.

COMPLETED 9 OF 22
DAILY CHALLENGE

Food

Watch a Documentary about Food Sovereignty

I will watch 1 documentary(ies) about food sovereignty: the right of local peoples to control their own food systems including markets, ecological resources, food cultures and production methods.

Completed
One-Time Challenge

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  • Katie Wiesehan 10/24/2018 6:48 PM
    I ran three miles today!!
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  • Katie Wiesehan 10/17/2018 1:33 PM
    I worked out today and ate a salad!
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  • Katie Wiesehan 10/08/2018 7:52 PM
    Walked around outside a lot today and put my laundry away and reused my bag for my cheez its and did not give in to buying unnecessary clothes! Good day.
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  • Katie Wiesehan 10/07/2018 6:13 PM
    Again I did not avoid refine sugar, or workout, but I did repot some plants that I had needed to do for a long time, so I spent some time outside.
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  • Katie Wiesehan 10/06/2018 7:19 PM
    Today I spent 3 hours outside volunteering, and an addition hour or so in my backyard picking strawberries!
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  • Katie Wiesehan 10/05/2018 9:23 PM
    Although I did not avoid the refined sugars today, I exercised for 45 minutes, remembered my reusable bags at the grocery store, didn't buy more food than I needed, and cleaned up my room. 
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