Did you know that quinoa is a complete source of protein?
Protein is a crucially important nutrient in your diet, needed for muscle growth and repair and for producing hormones, enzymes and antibodies, to he...
I have spoken rather a lot about the many benefits of planking regularly, from tightening and strengthening your abs and core muscles, to building your upper body strength, boosting heart health and blood circu...
One of the most tasty tropical fruits, I love pineapple for its sweet juiciness and amazing health benefits.
Pineapple contains a special proteolytic enzyme called bromelain, meaning that it breaks down protei...
There are few more delicious, rich and satisfying flavour combos than good quality chocolate with creamy nut butter - in this case smooth, drippy almond butter :)
And if it's actually good for you too? T...
Carbohydrates have been given a lot of bad press in recent years, but they’re not all bad. As one of the three macronutrients along with protein and fat, you need carbs in your diet everyday to power your body ...
Happy Friday everyone!
I'm back into Pilates classes at Pilates Plus Dublin this week, after almost a month away from them over the Christmas holidays. I was definitely a teensy bit nervous going into the fi...
The popularity of nuts has grown hugely in the past few years, as more and more people are realising the nutritional benefits of them, and they’re so easy to find now in almost every shop and supermarket.
A ...
Yesterday was our first full day home after a blissful few weeks spent on the sunny shores of Mauritius, and it's safe to say that jet-lag was making itself very much known.
Having woken up yesterday morning...
Meaty mango is a seriously satisfying fruit, thanks to its high levels of fibre, which is known to help lower cholesterol and support digestive health. An optimally-functioning digestive system is one of the gr...
Happy Christmas Eve!!
Can you believe that it's just one more sleep until the big day?! I still feel like a child full of excitement at Christmas Day!
For many of us, it's a chance to relax and spend ...
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