Changing lifestyles mean that we are spending more and more time in our kitchen. They are becoming the new center of our houses. Especially true during the pandemic. The constant presence of food can challenge our self control. It’s all too easy to mindlessly grab a biscuit or pour another glass of wine as weContinueContinue reading “Hell’s Kitchen???”
Category Archives: Recipes
PICNIC’S
Photo by Kampus Production on Pexels.com Because our summers are so unpredictable sometimes just eating and doing things we associate with the summer can bring the season to life. The beauty of healthy eating is that there is nothing that we can’t but there are always going to be some healthier choices we could make.ContinueContinue reading “PICNIC’S”
H2O
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com According to the NHS Eatwell Guide we should be drinking 6-8 glasses/cups of fluid at least a day, and you need even more than that when the weather turns hot, you drink more alcohol than normal or you indulge in exercise. Water is not THE life source without good reason.ContinueContinue reading “H2O”
Sick of being a Yo-Yo Dieter??
For many of us our whole life has been a constant battle with food and our association with it. We have eaten unwisely, hated how we’ve looked and felt, our self esteem and confidence is on the floor, our clothes don’t fit, struggling to walk, feeling miserable and ashamed. I need to get a grip!!!ContinueContinue reading “Sick of being a Yo-Yo Dieter??”
BBQ’S
Today we’re going to have a virtual BBQ and you’re coming to my house Welcome to my BBQ. Its 3 pm – You have just arrived, unfortunately I’m a little late getting organised and just setting up the BBQ when you arrive. No problem, what do you want to drink? Its 4 pm – EveryoneContinueContinue reading “BBQ’S”
Recipe for Success….
Photo by Nicole Michalou on Pexels.com Let’s think about getting back to basics. We are going to look at what actually is the recipe is to success! You will need a vivid imagination… I want you to imagine that I am stood in front of you with my apron on, an empty bowl and aContinueContinue reading “Recipe for Success….”
Herbs and Spices
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com It’s very easy to become bored and stale with the meals we are eating, but something as simple as changing to different herbs and spices in your cooking can really make a huge difference, with no added calories!! If you regularly cook with herbs and spices you’ll already have discoveredContinueContinue reading “Herbs and Spices”
How do you eat yours????
So how DO you eat yours? Standing up, Over the sink, Watching TV,On your own, On the kitchen table,In the car, On the bus, On the train, On the plane, Quickly, Or do you prefer to take your time and really enjoy it! What am I talking about? – Snacking!! I lost some weight once,ContinueContinue reading “How do you eat yours????”
An Apple a Day?
Ok so we all probably know the benefits of eating fruit, but just in case- They are a fabulous source of vitamins and minerals including folate (vitamin B9), vitamin C and potassium.They are a brilliant source of dietary fiber, which not only helps keep you full and satisfied but also has tremendous health benefits.And lastlyContinueContinue reading “An Apple a Day?”
Your Reason Why?
We all want to lose weight, maintain weight or get healthier. But there tends to be a defining moment that makes you decide to act. And those reasons are personal to each and every one of us. But whatever the reason why it became so important is the biggest motivator there is to keep going.ContinueContinue reading “Your Reason Why?”
Success Lies in Mind 