Peter Steadman
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 935 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO160minutesof additional sleep
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UP TO220minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO8.0zero-waste mealsconsumed
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UP TO1.0documentarywatched
Peter's actions
Simplicity
Happiness
I will write down three things every day that I am grateful for, or send one email every day thanking or praising someone.
Food
Watch a Documentary
I will watch a documentary film about food with family and friends and talk about what we learned.
Food
COMPOST FOOD WASTE
I will set up a compost pile in my backyard where I can compost food scraps. I'll teach my family abou how to separate food scraps and place them in the compost pile.
Sustainable Community
Sign up for Sustainable Wenatchee Emails
I will visit Sustainable Wenatchee's website and sign up for their newsletter to learn about upcoming events and volunteer opportunities.
Nature
HIKE A LOCAL TRAIL
I will hike a local trail. (Consider joining one of Chelan Douglas Land Trust outings such as May 8 Sam Hill Walk for Families.)
Food
Weekly Meal Planning
I will reduce food waste and save money by planning a weekly menu, only buying the ingredients I need.
Sustainable Community
Diversify my Friends
I will increase the cultural diversity of my friend group.
Transportation
Advocate for Greener Vehicles
I will assess the vehicles used by my company or college and advocate for a purchasing policy focused on fuel-efficient vehicles.
Energy
Online Energy Audit
I will complete an online energy audit of my home and identify my next steps for saving energy. 10 extra points for posting my Yardstick score and recommendations.
Nature
Spend Time Outside
I will replace 20 minute(s) per day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside.
Nature
LEARN ABOUT NATIVE BEES
I will read about native bees and take an action to help them.
Nature
CONSERVATION LOCALLY
I will search the webpage of The Nature Conservancy for 10 species they help protect, 10 natural preserves in Washington they steward and consider one way I could participate in their work in the Moses Coulee Preserves. (Hunter Steward Program, pigmy rabbit habitat repair, trail maintenance, fence repair)
Health
Healthy Sleep
I will commit to getting 20 more minute(s) of sleep each night to achieve at least 7 hours per night.
Food
Zero-Waste Cooking
I will cook 1 meal(s) with zero waste each day.
Participant Feed
Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.
To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?
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Peter Steadman 5/19/2019 4:47 PMThis challenge has been an awesome opportunity to reflect and make changes in my life!-
Jeanne Poirier 5/19/2019 7:55 PMMe too - and so many others! May we keep the change!!
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Peter Steadman 5/17/2019 5:10 PMMy family has decided that we are going to stick with a mostly vegetarian diet, we have felt much better since beginning this challenge.-
Jeanne Poirier 5/17/2019 8:00 PMThat is HUGE!!! Good on all of you!!
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Peter Steadman 5/15/2019 10:00 PMEnjoyed a meatless meal tonight! It was simply amazing!-
Jeanne Poirier 5/16/2019 9:16 PMMay you enjoy many more in the future. GOOD ON YOU!
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Peter Steadman 5/14/2019 9:37 PMSpent most of the day enjoying the cooler weather outside. Nice break from the heat the past few days! -
Peter Steadman 5/12/2019 6:52 PMTo clarify my last post about the Yardstick score. One of the challenges was to do an online energy audit and post the “Yardstick” they gave you and recommendations!-
Jeanne Poirier 5/12/2019 7:01 PMThank you!
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Peter Steadman 5/11/2019 11:43 AMYardstick Score was 9.6, no new recommendations from Home advisor.-
Jeanne Poirier 5/11/2019 7:43 PM? What do you mean - or are you just checking to see if anyone is seeing what you post? :)
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Peter Steadman 5/09/2019 9:28 AMI watched "Sustainable" on Netflix last night, was a very good production of how we can influence the ability to sustain ourselves without the need for much commercialization. -
Peter Steadman 5/08/2019 8:02 AMI am enjoying riding my bike to work each day, I am getting exercise and reducing my carbon footprint.