"Reduce, Reuse, Recycle": Let's Learn About Some Easy Ways to Recycle

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Implementing the 3 R's can be easy, and fun.  For example, recycling does not have be time consuming or hard.  In fact it can fun and an easy add on to your daily routine.

Plus there are ways to make money for your school, church, or you and your family by recycling.

Let's learn some basics today about Recycling and how we can fit it into our daily lives with ease.

(Part 3 of a 3 Part Series)

The Popular Phrase "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle" - How Does Implementing REUSE Help Me & My Family?

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Implementing the 3 R's can be easy, and fun.  Plus it can save you money over time.

It doesn't have to be a hassle or another expense.  In fact it can benefit not only the environment but your family.

Let's learn some basics today about Reusing and how we can fit it into our daily lives with ease.

(Part 2 of a 3 Part Series)

We Hear All the Time Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: What Does It Mean? Can It Help? Can It Help Me? The Answer is Yes

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How does the popular phrase Reduce, Reuse, Recycle impact me on a personal level?  We know it helps the environment, but is it practical?  We also ask ourselves,  "Do we really want to go to the expense or the hassle to implement?"  With so much on our plates, sometimes it feels like just one more thing to do.

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Go for It!!  Implement the 3 R's today.  I think you will be very surprised by how much money you can save and how easy it can be to implement.

Let's learn some basics today about Reducing.

(Note this is part of a part series.  Reuse and Recycle will be discussed in future articles.)

By Doing Something Small You Can Create a Large Impact in Your Community

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STOP!  Before you recycle that soda can or throw away that food box, think recycling for charity.

The pop-tabs on soda cans are being collected by Ronald McDonald Houses and Shriner's Hospitals and are converted into money to run the daily operations.

The small tab on the food box entitled Box Tops for Education can be turned into your local school so they can receive funds for educational items.

So think, and act before you throw it out.

By doing something small you can create something big.

Got a Cool New Toy for the Holidays, Great! What Do You Do With Last Year's Cool Toy? Try One of Three R's

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Over the holiday season, many of us received toys and games as gifts.  Now your room and house is overflowing with the new and the old.  You ask yourself, which one's do I play with, which one's are cool and fun, and which one's do I keep?

Try utilizing the three R's:  Reduce, Reuse, Recycle with your collection of toys and games.

Turn Your Shoes Into a Basketball Court or Shoes For Those Who Have None

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Closets are full of shoes that are worn out, too small, or we do not like any more.  Many times we throw them out, or give them away to local thrift stores.  There are other alternatives.

Follow That Paper

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Where does the paper go when you put it out to the curb for recycling?  Does it really get recycled or does it just go into a landfill or get burned?  Explore the path that recycled paper takes.

Soccer Game Debris

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A local park, near my brother's home, hosts soccer games every Saturday.  After the last game, we were on the swing sets, and then went to kick the ball on the grass.  A big shock was how much litter was on the fields.  The litter, along with the garbage can content, was mostly beverage containers.

You can help.  Have fun while cleaning up the local park.

Turn Aluminum Cans Into A Video Game

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In many states you can receive money for recycling aluminum cans, plastic bottles, paper, and other items.  Instead of throwing them away or putting them out to the curb, take charge and turn them into cash.