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Eleni

About Eleni

Eleni Boukouvala is a trip enthusiast,born in Athens and has been working as an English teacher and a school psychologist for over 20 years. Her passion expands to continuous traveling,healthy diet and workouts and baking sweet-heathy treats.

4 TEAS THAT MELT FAT

Long grueling workouts and restrictive diets suck. Instead of driving yourself crazy, sip something that fries flab for you. Whether it be cuddling up on the couch or relaxing by the fire, there’s something about a steaming cup of tea that makes all of life’s simple things seem all the more relaxing. While tea is [...]

By |2020-11-10T13:40:04+02:00October 12th, 2016|Categories: Pushup My Day|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

THE ONLY 4 AB EXERCISES YOU NEED TO BE LITERALLY HARDCORE

If 30-plus years of exposure to mainstream media have taught me anything, it's that washboard abs are pretty much a requirement of success. And when I say "requirement of success," I really mean "a reminder that your body is somehow inadequate." But that's not really true Life won't really be better if you can flaunt [...]

By |2020-11-10T13:40:04+02:00October 12th, 2016|Categories: Pushup My Day|Tags: , |0 Comments

13 Indoor Exercises For Workouts With Minimal Equipment

Swimming in the ocean, running our favorite trail, paddleboarding, kayaking, going to the archery range, yoga on the beach, and just taking a light jog through the park are all excellent workouts that are completely destroyed when the weather really goes to hell on a segway. If you’re like us, a snow day can suck [...]

By |2020-11-10T13:40:05+02:00October 11th, 2016|Categories: Pushup My Day|Tags: , , , , , |0 Comments

HOW TO COOK A WHOLE CHICKEN IN A HALF-HOUR. CAN YOU SAY SPATCHCOCK?

Trumping "fatback" and "forcemeat" (the mixture in sausages), "spatchcock" is perhaps the most ridiculous culinary term out there. We could just stick to its synonym, "butterfly," but where's the fun in that? For the uninitiated, spatchcocking is removing the backbone of the chicken and flattening the chicken so that its legs splay out. Roasting a [...]

By |2020-11-10T13:40:06+02:00October 8th, 2016|Categories: Bake My Day|Tags: , |0 Comments

THE 5 RULES FOR DRINKING CHAMPAGNE ON ICE

Moët & Chandon, one of the most prestigious champagne brands since 1743, want you to commit an act of sacrilege -- they want you to put ice in their wine. While Dionysus clutches his pearls somewhere, let us explain. Moët Ice Imperial is the first champagne specifically designed to be sipped over cubes. Because this [...]

By |2020-11-10T13:40:06+02:00October 8th, 2016|Categories: Pushup My Day|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

THE MOST UNDERRATED MEXICAN DESTINATIONS TO HIT THIS WINTER

When you ask someone how their trip to Mexico went, no one ever says, “Eh, it was OK.” No. It was either a glorious weekend on a beautiful beach with free-flowing tequila. Or it was a terrifying experience involving Federales and free-flowing tequila. Rarely, if ever, are there any in-betweens. That’s because Mexico is a [...]

By |2020-11-10T13:40:06+02:00October 8th, 2016|Categories: Travel My Day|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments

The Academy Award Winner takes on a role as America’s most iconic First Lady.

The Academy Award Winner takes on a role as America's most iconic First Lady. Natalie Portman is coming for an Oscar with her latest role as Jackie Kennedy Onassis in her new film, simply, Jackie. The Pablo Larraín-directed feature follows the First Lady in the aftermath of the assassination of her husband, President John F. [...]

By |2020-11-10T13:40:06+02:00October 7th, 2016|Categories: Pushup My Day|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments

KNOCK BACK A FEW AT THE LONDON COCKTAIL WEEK

What: A village of pop-up cocktail bars, experiences and food vendors - see all the pop-ups below! Where: Old Spitalfields Market, London, E1 6EW When: October 3rd till 9th - Mon 5pm-9.30pm, Tues-Sat Midday-9.30pm, Sun Midday-7pm From October 3 -9 Old Spitalfields Market, usually home to antique dealers and speciality stalls, will become a huge [...]

By |2020-11-10T13:40:06+02:00October 7th, 2016|Categories: Travel My Day|Tags: , |0 Comments
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