Interview With Top Trainer Amanda Kelly

    Amanda Kelly is one of the country's most experienced personal trainers, based at Bodybyrne Fitness on Clarendon Street. I'm lucky enough to have been training with her twice a week for...

Sweet Potato Stuffed with Black Bean Chilli

Morning guys! I hope you all had a brilliant weekend :) I made this sweet potato stuffed with black bean chilli last night for me and my husband, and it was a great success! He's a meat-eater, so I'm...

Healthy Hot Chocolate

Hi everyone :) Mmmm hot chocolate! This is the yummiest, most comforting drink and perfect for a Sunday evening. I've been feeling a bit under the weather today as it's been a hectic few weeks with work ...

VIP Style Awards: Key Make-up Product List

Photo credit: Goss.ie With the annual Peter Mark VIP Style Awards taking place over the weekend, I've had a few enquiries about the make-up products I wore on the night. So I asked make-up artist Michelle R...

Hazelnut and Raisin Cookies

Cookiesssssss. Who doesn't love a sweet, nutty, crunchy cookie as a yummy afternoon snack! These homemade biccies are so easy to make and last a few days, if they're not demolished before they even get the ...

The Peter Mark VIP Style Awards 2015

The Peter Mark VIP Style Awards took place last night in the beautiful Marker Hotel and was another huge success for Michael O'Doherty of VIP Magazine. As always, it was a night of incredible Irish style, catch...

Protein-Packed Banana and Quinoa Griddle Cakes

  It's a rainy Saturday and that calls for a tasty breakfast to distract from the drizzle outside... like these banana and quinoa griddle cakes! I had bought a bag of quinoa flakes but wasn't so sure...

Summer Chickpea Bolognese

For me, summer eating is all about loading up on fresh fruit and veggies, and eating organic raw produce as much as possible. Warmer weather naturally steers me towards lighter foods, but being active and o...

Vanilla Protein Power Balls

Raw protein balls are one of my favourite snacks in the world. So easy to make, packed full of nourishing ingredients like protein, fibre and omega-3 fats, and they're a great snack to eat on the go as they...

Pineapple Passion Smoothie

So TROPICAL! These are the flavours I dream on those dark, cold winter nights, when summer holidays feel like a distant memory and a long way away. I speak a lot about how much I adore the health benefits o...