2017 Jul. 18
The news about nuts can be so confusing. You may have heard that nuts are healthy and you may have heard that nuts are fattening. What’s the truth? What are […]
2017 Jul. 14
Lasagne gets me thinking about Italy… Cheesy sauce, accordion music, red and white checked tablecloths. You might not have exactly the same vision but lasagne is a true crowd pleaser […]
2017 Mar. 14
Sodium is an important factor in muscle growth. The role of sodium is one of providing the balance of water within the body and helping in maintaining a regular heart […]
2017 Mar. 06
Why swap whey for organic hemp protein? I am constantly being asked the question about protein powder. And the questions go on: Do we need hemp? Why? What’s the best […]
2016 Dec. 31
Many years ago my annual diet downfall started around Halloween, with all the stupid but horribly tempting little candies, and continue through November and December. My holiday eating was extensive and […]
2016 Dec. 17
Gut health is incredibly important to our overall health and wellbeing, so lets take a closer look at what it is and how we ensure a healthy digestive system. There […]
2016 Dec. 08
Now that I have discovered that sugar is useless to me (and terrible for us) in so many ways, I decided to ditch the sugar and stumbled upon the next […]
2016 Nov. 28
Before we dive into the answer to the hyped-up question of whether eating late is bad for you, let’s clear the air of one important thing… If you’re interested in […]
2016 Nov. 22
Monday comes and you resolve to eat better, do more exercise and generally take care of yourself because you know: ‘you are what you eat’ / ‘your body is a […]
2016 Nov. 17
It has been used as a medicine for at least 3000 years – chocolate, a fermented extract of seed pods of the Theobroma Cacao plant, is one of the world’s […]
2016 Nov. 05
When it comes to healthy ‘superfoods’ there’s some great stuff out there, but there’s very little that tops chia seeds in the health rankings. They are fantastically good for us […]
2016 Nov. 04
At first glance ‘Fatty Acids’ might sound neither appealing or particularly good for us. However that goes to show just how wrong first impressions can be! Fatty Acids are crucial, […]