Category Archives: General

Fat Burning & Energizing Killer Workout ;)

Try this fat & calories burning workout on your own and see how much time it will take you to complete it. Focus on your form and do each exercises correctly. Don’t forget to warm up & stretch before and … Continue reading

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The Perfect Strawberry Diet Snack ★ Healthy, Fulfilling, Yummy, Low fat, High Protein & Fresh Fruits

This is a quick and easy refreshing strawberries snack. You can have it between your meals,  when you feel hungry or crave for something sweet and sugary. Also, because of  the protein rich cottage cheese, it makes a great fulfilling … Continue reading

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Arms & Chest Exercises on a Stability Ball ★ Upper body workout (Chest, Back, Arms & Shoulders)

Really supper easy workout that will help you get your upper body in shape. It will tone your arms, chest, shoulders, etc. If you wish to intensify the workout use heavier weights. It’s ok if you do only a few … Continue reading

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Two Lizards Fighting ★ Street fighter reptile ;)

First I thought the lizards are playing but then I noticed one grabbing & biting anther’s throat. I was on my way hiking so I stopped for a few minutes because it was quite entertaining. I watched for about 15 … Continue reading

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My first real hike this year! Angeles National Forest- Switzer Falls & other trails

It was such a nice weather today! Although I live in Los Angeles, we have cold and rainy days on occasion. I decided to go to nearby mountains in Angeles National Forest located just 30 minutes away. I have to … Continue reading

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Cardio or Strength: Which exercise do you do First ★ How to Combine Cardio and Strength Training?

How should we exercise? Should we do cardio exercises first or strength training first? Can we combine them? In this video I tried to answer the best I could. I based my opinion on years of training. In short, everything … Continue reading

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Summer Bodies are made in the Winter!

If you want to look sexy in your favorite bikini this summer you better start working on it now! No kidding! Seriously, summer bodies are made in the winter!! Don’t wait til May hoping that you’ll have enough time to … Continue reading

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How to improve your posture ★ Simple ways to look better, taller and confident

Many years ago, when I lived on the East Coast I got a chance to work with one of the teachers who was a former dancer. He created his classes based on several elements including yoga, Pilates, dance, ballet, meditation, … Continue reading

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Preparations for the Oscars ceremony ★ Academy Awards 2013 in Hollywood, California

Hollywood will celebrate the annual Academy Awards tonight! I got a chance to go to Hollywood on Friday evening and take a look at the preparation. If you are interested how it looks before the “Big Event” watch this short … Continue reading

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Some Facts about Cardio

Make sure you get the cardio work done regularly! It will help you burn extra calories and get rid of stubborn fat! It could be anything- you name it: running, walking, biking, jump roping, hiking, doing my favorite burpees :),  … Continue reading

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