Are Artificial Sweeteners Safe?

Due to the Western World's obsession with weight loss and dieting, artificial sweeteners like aspartame and sucralose have enjoyed a surge in popularity. Found in products like Splenda, Equal and NutraSweet, th...

Real-Life Success Story: Irritable Bowel Syndrome

The very best thing about being a nutritional therapist for me, is being in a position to help people to greatly improve their health, energy levels, sleep, quality of life, lose weight, gain fitness and SO muc...

Quick Nutrition Tips

  Some handy tips to keep in mind for your next supermarket trip! ;) Chia Seeds – The ancient food of the Aztec warriors who ate them for strength and endurance, Chia seeds are an important ...

Anti-Inflammatory Yum Bowl

Hello from Bath! Wes and I are here for the weekend for a wedding, which took place yesterday. Such fun! As we flew in early yesterday morning (6.30am flight argh) we had a few hours to enjoy breakfast al fr...

Chocolate Pancakes with Creamy Chocolate Whip

Any chocoholics out there? I think you'll like this recipe for chocolate pancakes with creamy chocolate whip ;) The weekend is here, which means long leisurely brunches and lots of delicious foo...

Happy and Healthy Travelling: My Top 5 Tips

I'm just home from my summer hols and trying to adapt back to reality after the 24-hour journey home. Why is it always so much harder on the body to come back long-haul as opposed to going there?! Perhaps the e...

Simple Almond Butter Cookies

If there's one thing you'll always find in my kitchen cupboard, it's a jar of almond butter. I'm finally at the stage where I can trust myself not to just sit on the sofa eating it out of the jar with a spo...

The Beauty of Sea Vegetables

  The typical Western diet doesn't incorporate an awful lot of sea veggies, with sushi and Asian-style restaurants probably the only available options when eating out. Plenty of good supermarke...

Almond and Cinnamon Bread

Hellooooo, Hope you're having a brilliant weekend so far! Mine has been busy, starting with a morning of filming a food demo of some of my favourite recipes yesterday in The Cooks Academy, including ...