2 World Vegetarian Day. Today, explore health benefits and discover how delicious and healthy a plant-forward diet can be. Use the opportunity to try out new restaurants and dishes. Your efforts will work towards providing a viable answer to feeding the world’s hungry through more efficient use of grains and other crops and by decreasing greenhouse gases that are accelerating global warming.
4 The first Monday in October is National Consignment Day. The day celebrates consignment as the smart, sustainable way to shop, earn money, and extend the lifecycle of your items. Similar to pawn shops, consignment shops sell gently used items on behalf of the original owner, who receives payment or store credit at around 40 – 60% of the selling price. Consignment shops typically operate in one of two ways: They purchase an item from a seller and then resell it themselves at a markup. Alternatively, they accept an item for consignment and then pay the original seller a percentage of the sales price if and when it sells.
is held on the first Wednesday of October, and “Walktober” is celebrated all month. Among many benefits, walking is great for mental health as it releases feel-good hormones, boosts our mood, connects us
