I’ve been practicing yoga for over a decade, but I’ve never tried anti-gravity yoga. In fact, I had no idea what it was until I took a private class at the Four Seasons, Jimbaran Bay, Bali. Before doing anything with the bright orange hammocks, my instructor, Kenneth told me that the most important thing is to trust …
As an animal lover, visiting the Monkey Forest in Ubud was one of the highlights of my trip to Bali. The place has well over 600 Balinese long-tailed monkeys that seem to ignore the tourists and go about their business as if we weren’t there. It was incredible to see groups of monkeys in their …
Bali is one of the most spiritual places I’ve ever been. About 90% of the population is Hindu and I was lucky enough to soothe my soul in a traditional Melukat (soul purification). The ceremony was conducted in the morning by a Balinese priest who set up colorful offerings and fragrant incense on the beach …
Mandapa, Ritz-Carlton Reserve Immediately after our arrival at the Mandapa, Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Ubud, we added an extra day. It just felt right. The resort is located off the main road and aside from a small sign, the gated entrance is hidden between a few small homes where locals live with dogs, roosters and hens roaming …
This morning while I was working on the weather wall at KTLA, I received numerous Facebook messages and tweets asking me if I was pregnant. In one word… no, I’m not … I just look like I’m three months preggers. Why? Well, since my life has become an open book thanks to social media, I …
This Beaming Blonde Bombshell is having a Boy! Saying that pregnancy suits Jessica Holmes is an understatement. Jessica anchors the number one morning show in Los Angeles (KTLA’s 7am-10am shows) and while she is due in October — aside from having that pregnancy glow — she barely looks pregnant while sitting behind the desk. It’s …
Anyone who knows me or follows me on social media knows I’m crazy about my dog, Shanti. A few years ago, when Shanti was six, she began acting and walking like a senior dog. She would struggle to get up from her bed and refused to play with any other dogs who walked up to …
While there is no question that I love to travel, I also love being a tourist in my own city. This weekend, I visited the Farm Sanctuary in Acton, which is located about 45 miles north from Downtown Los Angeles. Since I’ve been going through some drama in my life (more on that at a …
Lu Parker is a Southern belle who has laid down roots in the City of Angels. In her 20s, she was crowned Miss South Carolina and Miss USA, but her beauty is much more than just skin deep. Soaring through life with a smile on her face and a contagious laugh, Lu anchors the 1pm and 3pm news on KTLA. She always …
