Water Skiing Dog
This water-skiing pooch almost blows Twiggy, the water skiing squirrel, out of the water. So what should he stand on while skiing? Why, a circular flotation device, naturally! Read more
Get in Gear: Croakie
If you're like me, the summer weather draws you outside every chance you can get. When the powerful sun is blazing, you realize the importance of wearing sunscreen to protect your skin, and sunglasses to protect your eyes. Sunglasses can be really expensive, but they're totally worth it, especially if the lenses are polarized (I love the crystal clear vision). Since they are so small and Read more
Water-Skiing Monkeys
Only in Japan would we find a trio of water skiing and boat steering monkeys, which goes to show that aquatic sports are so easy-- even a monkey can do them. (Then why can't I?! The last time I went water skiing, I swam away with a pulled muscle and a lifetime supply of water up my nose. Not fun.) Read more
Safety Tips for Water Skiing
I am so psyched for the warm weather. It's not quite time to slip on those water skis since the water temperature is still rather nippy, but it's a good time to start getting excited about it. Water skiing is an exciting and challenging sport. All it takes is a motor boat, someone to drive the boat, an extra person in the boat to watch the skier, a life jacket, a pair of water skis, and a tow Read more
10 Ways to Burn More Calories This Summer
This summer, take advantage of all the great ways you can burn a few more calories. Here are ten simple ways that you can burn a few more calories in just 30 minutes this summer: Activity Calories Burned Fishing 118 Frisbee 89 Horseback Riding 118 Mountain Biking 251 Rock Climbing 236 Snorkeling 148 Softball 148 Surfing 89 Water Skiing 177 Whitewater Rafting 148 Based on a Read more
A Water Skiing Squirrel? That's Nuts!
What's better than a drunk squirrel? A water skiing squirrel named Twiggy, of course! Now I don't know who would keep a pet squirrel or even think to teach it aquatic skills, but I bet this new hobby beats branch swinging and nut hoarding. Go, Twiggy, go! Read more
Get Moving and Say I Do: Ways to Incorporate Fitness Into Your Wedding
Fitness fanatics have a tough time separating workouts from life, so why should their wedding be any different? Here are some ways to bring an active lifestyle into your big day. Send out fitness-themed save-the-date cards with you and your partner doing something active, like standing on surfboards with a sign that says, "Water you waiting for? Put this date on your calendar!" Or use a play on Read more
6 Things About Prince Harry's Rumored Girlfriend Mollie King
Most eligible bachelor no more? There are rumors that Prince Harry is dating Mollie King, a 24-year-old Brit pop singer (who has an uncanny resemblance to Sienna Miller). Apparently, Mollie and Harry have been friends since first meeting at the Asprey World Class Cup in 2010, and they were spotted karaoking together at London's Bunga Bunga club last week. Here are five things to know about the Read more
Yoga No-Nos For Pregos
Fun issues like nausea, fatigue, shortness of breath, and the need to hit the ladies' room — three different times during a workout! — makes it difficult to keep up with a regular exercise routine when pregnant. If you're expecting, taking up yoga (or continuing to go) is wonderful because not only does it alleviate some of these annoying discomforts, your body will stay strong and flexible. Read more
Jay-Z and Beyoncé Stop to Snap Pictures on Their St. Barts Vacation
Jay-Z and Beyoncé Knowles hopped out of their car on the side of the road in St. Barts yesterday. Beyoncé had her camera in hand to take a snap of Jay-Z before passing it off to her bodyguard and posing alongside her husband. Beyoncé and Jay-Z have been in the Caribbean since the weekend, when they were spotted boarding a boat with their daughter Blue. The 3-month-old didn't join them for a Read more
