Natural Beauty Products I Love

Happy Wednesday! Hope your week is going well so far :) The more I read about the potential health dangers of using beauty products containing paraben, sulphate, perfumes and other synthetic ingredients, the...

Mango and Orange Sunshine Smoothie

I just bought my first ripe mango of the year yesterday and couldn't wait to make something yummy with it! As one of the most popular tropical fruits in many parts of the world for its sweet, juicy flesh...

The Best Bargain Tassel Shoes

I love a good bargain - who doesn't! This time of year is perfect for picking up some great sales items and I especially like the tassel details seen on everything from knee-high and ankle boots, to heels and s...

Summer Fruit Muffins

This morning, I decided to rustle up some light, fluffy and fruity muffins packed with summer berries, fruits and vanilla. As it's our second wedding anniversary today, I thought that a warm, home-bak...

Zesty Quinoa Salad with Avocado Dressing

I try to make sure that greens feature in my diet every single day, from steamed or lightly stir-fried broccoli, asparagus and mangetout, to huge salads and spinach and kale in green smoothies and juices. I...

What I Wore: Green Tea Summer Vibes

Yesterday definitely felt like one of the hottest days of the year so far in Ireland, with beautiful sunshine all afternoon and evening. It was all the first day this year that I was able to wear a summery dres...

Spiced Carrot Hummus

I'm a big fan of homemade dips. Hummus, guacamole and freshly-made salsa are three firm favourites, plus eaten with veggie sticks makes them a brilliant way to get more raw vegetables into your diet. There are ...

The Cellulite Fight

Oh cellulite. Unique to us ladies, we certainly fret a huge amount about a very natural and common phenomenon that only became as aesthetic 'problem' when beauty bible Vogue decided it was an 'issue' and w...

Sunflower Seeds For Youthful Skin

These tasty little seeds make a great filling snack to munch on, and children tend to love their sweet, nutty flavour too.  As the seeds of the sun-worshipping sunflower, they also help to promote g...

Apple Pie Breakfast Bread

This is one of my favourite bread recipes ever. Seriously, I feel just like a proud mother revealing my baby to the world! It's quick and simple to prepare, contains just four basic ingredients, and is a g...