by niccolapiccola | Oct 22, 2015 | News & Updates, Quick dinner ideas, yoga, yoga thieves
Have you heard the big news in the world of yoga? The founder of Bikram Yoga, Bikram Choudhury, lost a court appeal to copyright a sequence of 26 poses and two breathing exercises. The court ruled that the sequence, performed in a heated room more than 100 degrees, is...
by niccolapiccola | Apr 23, 2015 | Baked goodies, Desserts and Yum Yums, yoga
Boy am I glad it’s Thursday! When I woke up this morning, I was already dreaming about the nap that I’m about to take after publishing this post! So much for “rising to shine” eh?! If you didn’t know or didn’t see it, yesterday was...
by niccolapiccola | Dec 30, 2014 | Desserts and Yum Yums, holiday food, yoga
This has been a post in the making for sometime now. Every time I harp on something that annoys people in the yoga world; cell phone use, chewing gym, running late or skipping savasana, I always get a comment from someone that says, “you should do a blog about...
by niccolapiccola | Nov 10, 2014 | Baked goodies, Desserts and Yum Yums, Peace, yoga
When I was younger my Ma always taught me NOT to stare at people. It didn’t matter who they were, she told me it was rude, especially if they were in a wheel chair or disabled, or homeless, or a little person, or just a train wreck after a night out drinking....
by niccolapiccola | Nov 7, 2013 | Baked goodies, Desserts and Yum Yums, yoga
This yogi took some time away from the kitchen yesterday for some much needed R&R in Santa Barbara in the form of shopping, lunch, and more shopping! My student/friend Elizabeth (from Illinois!!!) and I headed down to SB with two stops in mind- LuLuLemon and...