Spiced Goji Superfood Bars

Flaxseed. It doesn’t sound like the most glamorous or exciting type of food, does it? But these tiny seeds are powerhouses of nutrition, and including them in your diet regularly can really benefit your body an...

The Power of Raw Apple Cider Vinegar

Do you ever use apple cider vinegar?  Raw apple cider vinegar has been loved for a long time for its multitude of beauty and health uses, and is even used as an acne cure. The Romans used vineg...

Zesty Carrot Cake Protein Bars

I have always had a bit of thing for carrot cake. I used to think it was that gloriously creamy, sweet icing, which I used to lick off the cake before getting to the sponge. But since I try to avoid such su...

Good Mood Food: Bananas

Bananas make a great snack as they're portable, easy to eat and packed with energy-boosting goodness. In fact, many people believe that they're one of the most perfect foods for humans! Bananas are ...

Three Great Foods to Reduce Bags Under Your Eyes

1. Asparagus: One of the best diuretic veggies there is, have you ever noticed how eating asparagus can make your urine smell?! This is nothing to worry about, as it's simply caused by an acid in asp...

Alkaline Eating

You may have already heard a little bit about the concept of the alkaline diet, made popular in recent years by a number of high-profile celebrities. It can make a huge difference to your health and beauty t...

What About Oxalates?

You may have already noticed the subject of oxalates (or oxalic acid) crop up if you're somebody who follows healthy eating advice and, like me, loves their veggies! Oxalates are organic acids naturally foun...

Avocado, Spinach and Millet Superfood Salad

Happy Saturday!! I'm just home from a tough class at Pilates Plus Dublin, and am really craving a big, nourishing salad. This avocado, spinach and millet superfood salad is an easy recipe I put together for ...

Slow-Release Carbs for Long-Term Energy

Tired all the time? I find that many people have grown so accustomed to having chronically low energy and a slump mid-afternoon, that they barely notice anymore and often continue to reach for sugary ...

Spiced Pumpkin Muffins

Hope you all had a brilliant - and spooky - Halloween! Anyone have a pumpkin still lying around that escaped getting carved up over the weekend? I had one leftover, so decided to make a batch of spiced p...