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Posts Tagged ‘Green LA’


YDT TV: Our Favorites at The Go Green Expo

In case you didn't get to attend this year's Go Green Expo, we made a fun little video of some of our favorite companies we found there. Sorry for the delay in publication btw...YDT will be getting a mini face lift soon and it has been consuming alot of our time. Enjoy! Read More →


On Your Mark, Get Set, Go Green!

Last week, we announced that Tracy and I will run the LA Marathon on March 21st and plan to train responsibly and report our findings. So, to kick off, we found out what the LA Marathon itself is doing to be sustainable.We connected with its Creative and Environmental Coordinator, Beth Liberty, to find out what it takes to make this year’s LA Marathon just a little greener.


Fun Things to Do This Weekend

Get Free Yoga Today in Santa Monica Yoga is great, but it's even better when it's free.  Power Yoga Studio Yoga Co in Santa Monica is offering the entire class schedule for free today only.  Grab your mat and get going.  Why? Yoga does a body good. Location: 1408 3rd Street Promenade, 3rd Floor, Santa Monica, CA‎  Date/Time:  Thursday, January 21st, All Day   Tel:   (310) 395-0600‎  Web:  www.yogaco.com Read More →


Best of YDT: The Scoop on Dog Poop

.... dog-poopThe late Harvey Milk's dog poop campaign wasn't just good politics. Yes, we all hate happening on a pile of it on our neighborhood walks, but it's more than unsightly, it's bad for people and the planet. I went to Jessica Belsky, Read More →


Fit and Active Through the Holidays + A Giveaway to Keep You in Shape

-3As the holidays get stressful, the first thing to get dropped is often our exercise routine.  This is rather unfortunate because exercise is a tool we have to help eliminate stress and the extra pounds that come from munching on holiday treats. If you’re worried about falling off the treadmill, fear not. I recently sat down with certified Pilates instructor Kristen Matthews who shared some tips to keep your core tight and your body lean during the holidays and beyond. Compared to working out in a gym,

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Tis The Season For Green Gatherings

UniqueLAYour Daily Thread Presents The Green Room At Unique Get your green gift wrap on exclusively from the hands of our YDT staffers Tracy Hepler and  Jaclyn Mullen who will add a little “TLE” (e for eco) on your holiday purchases from the 2nd annual Unique LA. Event entry fee is $10.00 but a portion of the proceeds will go to the local non-profit 826LA! Plus you’ll get an exclusive limited edition tote bag, free drink t...

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Bloume Baby: Get Your Baby Started Off Right with a Green Foot Forward

Bloume BabyBabies enter the world pure and should remain so, but with the amount of chemicals found in the average baby product, it becomes hard for them to stay that way.   This is why Annie Totten decided to create Bloume Baby, an online destination for modern, eco-friendly clothing, toys and all other products related to baby. Annie previously worked for big corporate retailers like Gap and Disney but wanted to create a retail experience that would embody her love of children, fashion and our planet.  Before having her first child, she birthed ...

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YDT Presents the Eco-Lounge at Unique Los Angeles Dec 5 & 6

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Holiday giving this year can be more than just shopping at the mall.  Check out Unique Los Angeles, an independent design and gift sale happening on December 5th and 6th that will showcase the best of Los Angeles' designers and artists. This year Unique Los Angeles has launched The Green Room that will feature over 50 organic and environmentally-minded vendors.  You'll certainly be abl...

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