March 10, 2010 Written by Your Daily Thread Team
Here are recent photos of the L.A. River near Griffith Park after recent rains. As you can see, many plastic bags are clogging up the river (and these aren't even the one's that made it to the ocean).
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March 10, 2010 Written by Alissa Pittenger
If you have sensitive skin like mine, you know the battle to find beauty products. With so many soaps, moisturizers, creams and makeup, what's a sensitive girl to do? So today I unveil my tried and true must have sensitive soothers. Each one of these products is part of my personal daily regimen.
Face and Body Soap
Chivas 'Fragrance Free' handmade goat milk soap is nourishing and moisturizing with good for you vitamins that absorb quickly into skin. The Fragrance Free bar contains no added...
March 9, 2010 Written by Danielle Davis
March 9, 2010 Written by Danielle Davis
March 8, 2010 Written by Alissa Pittenger
Indulge yourself with pure pigment 100% natural lipstick that is free of parabens, phthalates, petro-chemicals, synthetic dyes and fragrances. Goes on like a gloss, but gives the impact of a lipstick. Housed in biodegradabl...
March 8, 2010 Written by Lauren Johanson
I believe that personal organization has a lot to do with making green lifestyle changes. And yet the world of GTD (“getting things done”), rarely meets the world of green. Some of the questions I’d like to explore in the coming months are: What are the best “to do list” programs so I can go sticky note-free? How can I organize my office to be the most efficient and eco-friendly? What is the eco-factor between reading hardcopy books versus a Kindle (or Nook or iPad)?
The quest...
March 5, 2010 Written by Sarah McClure
Strip away your reservations for all things leather – it’s not just for cowboys nowadays thanks to Topanga eco-designer Fahmina Khundkar who’s tarnishing the thought that leather can’t be green or is only allowed during certain times of the day. The part-time Bangladesh model reconstructs gorgeous, handmade leather accessories from 95 percent reclaimed and pre-cycled leather. For her collection, she always has an eye out for defected (read: scratched or otherwise considered tainted) leather pieces – stuff factories toss away by the millions of tons – giving her “born-again” items more carbon offset than most leather. Plus, Fahmina avoids using new resources to manufacture, helping to reduce the impact of Read More →March 4, 2010 Written by Alissa Pittenger
Giovanni hair care is offering 10 lucky winners a full size 8.5 oz. bottle of its Smooth As Silk Shampoo and their Smooth As Silk Conditioner valued at $15.90. Grab your friends to sign up!
Need a new hair routine? This deep moisture system is created for hair damaged from chemical processing and environmental stress. The cleverly packaged Smooth As Silk™ Shampoo creates a luxurious sulfate-free lathe...
March 4, 2010 Written by Sara Roderick
