Maryann Littrell

I will complete an online energy audit of my home, office, or dorm room and identify my next steps for saving energy.

I will write down three things every day for two weeks that I am grateful for, or send one email every day thanking or praising someone.

I will involve my children in completing the actions I have selected during the challenge.

I will exercise daily for 30 minute(s) per day for two weeks.

I will eat all of my meals without distractions, e.g., phone, computer, TV, or newspaper.

I will save up to .21 lbs (.09 kg) of paper per day by switching from one-sided printing to two-sided.

I will avoid sending up to .69 lbs (.31 kg) of food waste to the landfill per day by composting my food or learning how to.

I will not eat seafood.

I will purchase produce and meat from a local farmers market or food co-op.

I will power down my computer and monitor when not using it for more than 2 hours, saving up to (1.1) lbs of CO2 per day that I do this.

I will join my neighborhood association or another local group.

I will save up to 8 gallons (30 L) of water each day by turning it off while brushing my teeth.