Category Archives: General

Sunny Days = Workouts Outside

We had a beautiful day in LA! It was sunny but not hot. I taught a kids karate class in the morning and when I came back I was very tempted to get outside and do some outdoor activities. I … Continue reading

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Bikini Body – workout update :)

I think I’ve been doing very well. My diet hasn’t been the greatest, but I do work out a lot! No wonder I feel hungry all the time! Anyway, today I ran outside- about 2 miles and then I did … Continue reading

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Super Cardio Workout – Jump rope & Lunges

This workout is designed for people who want to do some cardio and don’t like exercising with weights, or simply want to take a day off from lifting. The exercise video is very simple and straightforward, However, it’s important to … Continue reading

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A new tradition: weekend hiking

I came up with a new idea to hike every weekend or at least every other weekend, and  every time it has to be a different trail.  This will allow me to visit many different parks/ locations in my area. … Continue reading

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Walking, reading, running & crunching

Today I did something I haven’t done in a while: said hello to a treadmill 🙂  I’ve had a lot of work lately,  and I fell a little behind in my readings so I took some of that material with … Continue reading

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Weekend Hikes in California Desert

I guess, I have been spending my weekends hiking – including this one:) I can’t complain about that part because I simply love it! I had a lot of work this past week, so getting out of the city seemed … Continue reading

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Crazy Day – before Holidays!

It was a crazy busy day for me! I had a lot of work to do and a few projects on my mind, which have been waiting for me.  Still, I managed to go to kickboxing class in the morning,  … Continue reading

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Great Urban Race Challenge – I taught the participants karate!

Great Urban Race visited out karate this weekend! This race is a wild urban adventure. Teams solve twelve clues and complete exciting mental and physical challenges while discovering the city in a particular way  One of the challenges was to … Continue reading

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Karate testing well done!! I’m back!

I’m back! It’s been a very long, long week. Proudly and happily, I survived many long days at the Karate Honbu (Headquarters) Dojo. I tested along with many other people from Italy, South Africa, England, New Zealand and the US. … Continue reading

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I’m in New York !!

I made it! I’m in New York City! Yesterday I walked miles and miles! Although, I know the area because I used to live nearby for some time.  Nevertheless, I like the city spirit and energy. I spent a few … Continue reading

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