Tara Mccarthy

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

I will maintain a record of all my purchases.

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

I will not eat seafood.

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

I will avoid sending 1 disposable cup(s) to the landfill per day by using a reusable mug.

I will switch to washing my clothes in cold water, saving up to 1,600 lbs of C02 over the course of the next year.

I will keep 3 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream by using a reusable water bottle.

I will cook a new recipe every day that features organic and/or local ingredients.

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

I will take a walk each day.