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To deviate from the schedule of exercise and dieting that one is doing because of temptations like being tired or wanting to eat good food again. It is okay to cheat in this sense from time to time but not so frequently.
Jumping, raising your hands by tracing arcs at your side, and splitting your feet apart, all at the same time, and then doing the reverse. A very tiring activity.
Cardiovascular activity and exercise that is best done on breezy, cool days. Meant to build endurance and is something that any able-bodied person should be able to do at the very least.
Lying flat on your back with your knees in the air and bending over with your waist as the pivot so that the body almost completely touches the thighs. Builds abdominal muscles.
Lying flat on your back with your knees in the air and bending over partially so that the back arches. Builds the abdominal muscles very effectively and is comparably more difficult than sit-ups.
Facing the floor and then pushing yourself up, or the Earth down. It's a matter of perspective. Builds triceps, as well as the chest muscles and the shoulders on the side.
Chicharong Bulaklak is deep fried pork mesentery. Don't let the parts fool you. Once you're tasted this snack, you won't stop. Not even your blood pressure can save you now.
Meat vegetable stew or 'pinakbet' in Ilocano is a mixed low land vegetables steamed in fish or shrimp paste. The saltiness of this meal will get you hooked to it.
