by niccolapiccola | Apr 1, 2015 | books, Eating Italian, Quick dinner ideas, yoga
After much thought and reflection, I’ve decided to quit teaching yoga. I’m tired of getting up early and always having to “be on.” I’m over counting in Sanskrit, adjusting students, learning new names and faces, and hustling to teach...
by niccolapiccola | Mar 26, 2015 | books, Desserts and Yum Yums, Peace, yoga
I’m celebrating my yoga practice anniversary this week (12 years!) and it got me thinking as to why I ever stepped into my first yoga class back in March of 2003 and how I’ve never looked back since! Lots of people start practicing yoga by recommendation...
by niccolapiccola | Mar 19, 2015 | Baked goodies, books, breakfast, Eating Italian, Everything Italian, holiday food, Quick dinner ideas, yoga
*And by everything, I mean everything… from cooking to eating, and yelling and driving Caddy’s to loving our families and squeezing each other’s cheeks! Happy St. Joseph’s Day to all my fellow paisanos out there! Let’s eat zeppola...
by niccolapiccola | Mar 16, 2015 | Baked goodies, books, holiday food
Greetings! I’m preparing for St. Patrick’s Day tomorrow by listening to some U2, House of Pain, The Cranberries and the comedian Hal Roach, all while I bake Cecilia (my Gram) Mulligan’s famous Irish Soda Bread! This was a tradition for my Gram each...
by niccolapiccola | Mar 11, 2015 | fitness, health and wellness, News & Updates, Quick dinner ideas, yoga
Last week on this blog, I talked a lot about routines and how I am a true believer of practicing them from sunrise to sunset. It looks like most of you were right there with me, judging by the many comments left by those of you who are self-admitted “creatures...
