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Be the planet's super hero

We talk about self-care all the time, but what about planet care? You do not have to get a compost toilet, live off the grid and sell your car to contribute to a healthier planet. Any small actions can make a huge difference.

Recycling is an impactful action to make a difference, but many people do not know the actual in's and out's of recycling. To learn more, check out my blog on recycling here.

Polyethylene Terephthalate)

Single use bottle beverages, PB, salad dressing, etc. Not the caps! Clean them out!

High-Density Polyethylene

Milk jugs; juice bottles; bleach, detergent, and other household cleaner bottles; shampoo bottles; some trash and shopping bags; motor oil bottles; butter and yogurt tubs; cereal box liners

Polyvinyl Chloride

Shampoo and cooking oil bottles, blister packaging, wire jacketing, siding, windows, piping

Low-Density Polyethylene

Squeezable bottles; bread, frozen food, dry cleaning, and shopping bags; tote bags; furniture

Polypropylene

Some yogurt containers, syrup and medicine bottles, caps, straws

Polystyrene

Disposable plates and cups, meat trays, egg cartons, carry-out containers, aspirin bottles, compact disc case

MISCELLANEOUS

Three- and five-gallon water bottles, bullet-proof materials, sunglasses, DVDs, iPod and computer cases, signs and displays, certain food containers, nylon

These are some products that I use to be more mindful

1. Reusable straws, flatware, chopsticks

2. Tote bags

3. Rags

4. Travel mugs/cups and water bottles

5. Reusable K-Cups

6. Diva Cup

7. Shampoo/Conditioner bars

8. Compostable Doggie Poop Bags and garbage bags

9. Rechargable batteries

10. Fabric napkins