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Molly Guthrey / St. Paul Pioneer Press | 1:00 pm, Mar. 11, 2019 ×
According to the EPA, the average American produces 4.4 pounds of garbage per day. Thinkstock / Special to The Forum
If you decided to stop throwing away the items that come into your life, what would your life look like?
Life might become … delicious.
Take zero waster Erin Pavlica’s example.
When a friend recently gave the mom some extra milk too much even for her family of six to drink quickly enough Pavlica got creative.
“I’m making rice pudding,” she said from her kitchen on a recent winter day.
This is the joy that comes from living lightly: bowls full of kheer Indian rice pudding for the whole family.