Tag Archives: weights

Get ready for skiing!!! *** Not a skier – tone your legs fast!

I’m a huge fan of alpine skiing!  However, this year so far I’ve admired this sport on TV, following closely World Cup Skiing & US Ski Team. Well, I’m going to hit the slopes soon!  Can’t wait!  There is one … Continue reading

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Workout for a healthier, happier You!

To be healthier and happier, fitness experts have a suggestions: exercise & diet. Yesterday I came across this article about running; It isn’t particularly my favorite exercise but looking at the list of benefits: practically it’s a key to health, … Continue reading

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Get fit in the Cold & Snow – A Total Body workout (this time + video)

Finally, I was able to upload that video I brought from Chicago.  Yesterday, youtube.com had some technical problems and I was unable to upload anything. It was 10 degrees in the morning when I went to a park. When you get used … Continue reading

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Happy Valentine’s Day workout

It is Valentine’s Day and it was a busy day; therefore, as always the temptation whispered “you’re too busy to exercise; take a day off”.  However, tomorrow is a last day of my challenge — there are no excuses! Besides, I’m … Continue reading

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Cardio on Friday

I’m not happy about my progress: I know I haven’t been working out this week as hard as I should AND my diet’s been awful 😦     Well, it always happens when I travel – I have to be more disciplined about that. I’m going back home … Continue reading

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Boring but EFFECTIVE Arm toning exercises (demo video) + intro to “How to make a fist & throw a punch”

Believe it or not, it’s one of my favorite exercises. It’s very easy and you can do it anywhere, especially in font of TV :).  If you start with lighter weights you will hardly feel it. However, it’s extremely effective in sculpting arms.!!! Also, it’s … Continue reading

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Butt and legs workout + video

I got up very early today because I’m going to have a crazy busy day…. Nevertheless, I managed to do a short workout – “Good Morning Tuesday”! Here is a short version of today’s exercises.   I hope you’ll find it helpful *

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Saturday Workout!

I was going to take it easy today. However, I have a Birthday party to attend this evening and thinking of all the tempting, irresistible food that will be served…..I had to practically forced myself to exercise. I felt burned out … Continue reading

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Power Walking with weights in Griffith Park, CA – hiking

I’ve been blessed to live in Los Angeles! Some of my friends and family in Chicago called me today and asked me about the weather! Clearly, they didn’t like the blizzard last night because they are stock at home!   Having that in mind, … Continue reading

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A little cardio workout on a busy day…

Another day in front of a computer. It’s difficult to find a few minutes to exercise when there is so much work that needs to be done! Here is good news: Get up every now and then, for example on … Continue reading

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