1. Pick up trash- The Cities are having several community events to help clean up. A Clean World is a Happy World2. Take your reusable tumbler to work. (If you take your tumbler to Common Roots on Lyndale, they'll fill it for free on Earth Day.)
3. Choose to use a reusable plastic instead of disposable plastic bags.
4. Make a switch from a toxic product to a more eco-friendly product- go to http://www.ewg.org/ to learn more about product ratings
5. Plant a Tree (or plant)-There are several seed starter sets in Target's Dollar Section
6. Take a Nature Walk-Snap Pictures of the beauty around you
7. Soak up some Sun (Vitamin D is so important to maintaing our happy hormones and the sun is our main source of Vitamin D, plus it warms the earth)
8. Wishes to the Sky-This is a Kite Flying Festival on Harriet Island in St. Paul. It takes place every Earth Day
9. Como Zoo Party For the Planet-Go check out some animals and celebrate the Earth.
10. Ride your bike or walk to work/school/ errands.
11. Make Recycle Bins for your house out of an old cardboard box or use your old paper bags.
12. Make a bird feeder by coating a pine cone in peanut butter and rolling it in birdseed. Use string to hang it in your yard.
13. Unplug from electricity, and instead use candles tonight for a fun family adventure.
14. Use your own bags when you go to the grocery store.
15. Go Paperless by using your tablet to read books.
Have a Happy Earth Day!
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