Experts

Chef Susan Irby shares some of the very best chefs, mixologists, restauranteurs, health and fitness experts, winemakers, event planners and many other experts in specialty fields around the world.

The #SOBikini Brazil Butt Challenge

The #SOBikini Brazil Butt Lift Challenge

The #SOBikini Brazil Butt Lift Challenge Susan Irby The Bikini Chef (@thebikinichef) and Jamila Williams (@seattleworksout) have teamed up to bring you the hottest "get ready for swimsuit season" challenge ever! Want to get into the best shape of your life? PREMIERE FITNESS + PREMIUM NUTRITION + PEER SUPPORT = SUCCESS TEAM GALAXY is starting  the Brazil Butt Lift Beachbody(TM) Challenge group!  It's a 60-day … [Read more...]

Healthy Halloween

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This year, try to make your Halloween a healthy one! We all know the holiday weight starts with this October holiday. If you eat candy on Halloween... then you will over eat for Thanksgiving... then you will enjoy all the Christmas cookies... and then New Years comes and your outfit doesn't seem to fit anymore. Let's avoid all this and start with a Healthy Halloween! Here are some tips for this year and years to … [Read more...]

Desert Cities Woman’s Show

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The Desert Cities Woman's Show is set for November 19th and 20th. Guess who is going to be there? ME! Something for every woman! It’s truly a girl’s day out for shopping, connecting, laughing, lectures, and having fun! This exceptional event designed specifically for women returns to the Coachella Valley this Fall. The 4th Annual Desert Cities Woman’s Show will feature everything from interior designers, … [Read more...]

Pam Mac D’s

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Pam Mac D's Gluten-Free Markets just opened in Burbank. Pam Mac D's is the only market in Los Angeles with wholly GF choices which is providing a solution to a growing demand. Committed to carrying the best and widest selection of gluten free products under one roof! Gluten is the protein that can cause a debilitating digestive disorder. Gluten is found in wheat, barley, rye and other whole grains. Oats on the other … [Read more...]

Nick Stef’s Steakhouse

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Helmed by 29-year old female Chef Megan Logan, Nick Stef's Steakhouse features one of the only dry aging rooms in Los Angeles.  Kicking off Meat 101 series, Chef Megan Logan shares the secrets of dry-aged vs. wet-aged beef. Nick & Stef's, named after Executive Chef and owner Chef Joachim Splichal's two children, is a part of the Patina Group and has been voted "the best steakhouse" in downtown LA. Nick & … [Read more...]

Red Potato, Blue Potato…

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Here are some interesting facts about colorful potatoes while you're creating your holiday meals. SWEET POTATOES:  Best source of beta-carotene (antioxidant that helps protect your skin and eyes). PURPLE POTATOES: Disease-fighting Heart-healthy flavnoids are 4 times more concentrated in these potatoes BLUE POTATOES: Help boost your immune system YUKON GOLD POTATOES: Packed with lutein … [Read more...]

Sunday Night Football with Chipotle

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Are you ready for some burritos?! Sundays in October, SoCal Chipotle locations are making ordering for game night easy as “down, set, hike.” Sunday Night Football with Chipotle: Every Sunday Night of October, Football fans can receive 50% off when they call or fax in their “Burritos by the Box” order, for 10 burritos or more, to their local Chipotle restaurant before 4 p.m. It’s a WIN-WIN situation, making … [Read more...]

Fall Exercises

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Fall has arrived and we want to use the cool, crisp air to maintain our bikini figures!! Walking, hiking and cycling are three fall time favorites for exercises. Here are some tips and awesome locations to obtain your fall time workouts. TIPS: Warm up and stretch first. Since your body & muscles are starting a little bit cooler than in the summer workouts, make sure to stretch in order to not pull … [Read more...]

The Healthy Lunchbox

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A healthy approach to the lunchbox!  1. Pita sandwich- Chicken salad mixed with low-fat greek yogurt stuffed into a pita with mixed greens. 1 apple 4 milk chocolate kisses Under 500 calories! 2. Pizza - Use a fat-free flour tortilla, low-moisture mozzarella, turkey pepperoni and marinara sauce to create a pizza. Fold the tortilla in half so the pizza ingredients are in the middle. 1 tbsp … [Read more...]

WAGYU, BORN AND BRED IN THE US OF A, ARRIVES AT BOA STEAKHOUSE

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Announcing the introduction of U.S. pedigree domestic Wagyu Beef in October, BOA Steakhouse is serving this beef for the first time outside of Colorado. Emma Farms in Aspen’s Roaring Fork Valley is the only ranch in the nation to raise this unique pure-bred herd of United States Wagyu that contains at least 98% Wagyu genetics. The breed is celebrated for its intense marbling and fat dispersion which adds extraordinary … [Read more...]