Dieting in general can be tough, not to mention going fully Paleo and cutting out carbs, dairy and gluten altogether. Blogger Geraldine DeRuiter of The Everywhereist describes her experience going Paleo and why this nutritional approach didn’t exactly work out for her. Honestly one of the funniest things I have read in a while – a must read for a laugh! Continue reading “I WENT PALEO AND NOW I HATE EVERYTHING”
Tag: RECIPE
GO BANANAS
Bananas have always been one of my favourite fruits. If you think bananas are just for monkeys… think again. But hey we are part monkey after all right? And a banana was probably the first solid food that you ever ate as a baby. Continue reading “GO BANANAS”
WINTER POWER BREAKFAST SMOOTHIE
As soon as the winter weather hit did you pack up the blender and start having hot oats every morning? Good idea! But try swap your porridge one morning this week for something just as powerful AND WARM. This insanely delicious smoothie for breakfast may feel like a treat, but, it is in fact, ridiculously healthy! What are you waiting for – Try this warm oaty creamy smoothie Summer or Winter! Continue reading “WINTER POWER BREAKFAST SMOOTHIE”
CRISPY BRUSSEL SPROUT CHIPS
When it comes to healthy eating – indulging in commercial hot chips is a no no. Of course the occasional hot chip intake isn’t going to do us any harm but there is a rising trend in hot chip alternatives that are taking over? Sweet potato chips and now even zucchini chips are making their way onto menus at popular cafes and takeaway joints. Polenta chips? Parsnip chips? Even eggplant chips? But what about brussel sprout chips? Continue reading “CRISPY BRUSSEL SPROUT CHIPS”
LEMON MERINGUE PIE – IQS
When you are living a sugar free lifestyle there are certain things that you just come to terms with giving up because there is no ‘healthy’ alternative way of making it. One of these things is Meringues. Continue reading “LEMON MERINGUE PIE – IQS”
12 WAYS TO CONQUER THE EARLY MORNING WORKOUT
“Motivation is what gets you started – habit is what keeps you going”
Gone are the days of being a university student – flexible hours, catching up with friends, home all day long and sleeping in! Now living out of home in a city working full-time – trying to fit in a workout is tough… especially as winter approaches!!! Here come the frosty winter mornings … -6 degrees outside and pitch black when the alarm goes off at 5.30. Stubbing toes in search of the bathroom, blinding ourselves with the heat lights and having to carry cups of hot water out to the car to pour on the windscreen. Yes I am talking about a Canberra winter!! Continue reading “12 WAYS TO CONQUER THE EARLY MORNING WORKOUT”
FEATURE FRIDAY – PUMPKIN COCONUT SCONES
With Mother’s Day only a couple of days away it seems fitting that this weeks Feature Friday Recipe is Scones with Jam and Cream! YUM! The Merrymaker sisters have nailed this recipe and doesn’t it just look incredible! I will HAVE to make a batch this weekend and eat them. Continue reading “FEATURE FRIDAY – PUMPKIN COCONUT SCONES”
HOW MUCH PROTEIN DO I NEED?
Ok so this is a bit of a controversial topic and depending on what you read you will get a variety of different opinions and answers. Well it’s the case with every topic right? Eat this, don’t eat that. Take this, don’t take that. Continue reading “HOW MUCH PROTEIN DO I NEED?”
LIEBSTER AWARD; 10 QUESTIONS
I’m very excited to say that Lauren Hunter has kindly nominated me for the Liebster Award. Go and have a look at her gorgeous blog: Taste Tingle https://tastetingle.wordpress.com/. I wasn’t really sure what the Liebster Award is at first, but it’s basically a good way to promote both your own and your favourite blogs! Continue reading “LIEBSTER AWARD; 10 QUESTIONS”
DETOX CLEAN GREEN SMOOTHIE BOWL
Easter = indulging in WAY too many delicious chocolaty sweet treats and hot cross buns… which can only mean one thing – a big green smoothie bowl is on the cards!! Continue reading “DETOX CLEAN GREEN SMOOTHIE BOWL”









