Have you ever wanted to channel your inner Charlie Dimmock? Or perhaps you’ve sunk a few glasses of wine whilst watching the Chelsea Flower show and thought that you must instantly landscape your garden… nope, ok, that might just be me?! Either way, today I wanted to talk about growing food […]
Every so often a video pops up in my news feed about ‘plastic-free’ shops where you can take your jars or containers and just re-fill them. However, they always seem far away in seemingly more progressive areas and like some vision of the future. People always comment how good it […]
After eating more than a little chocolate over the last week or so and with the wet weather dampening my desire to move anywhere, I feel like it’s time to mix it up a little and give myself a kick. Last week I shared a post by Richard Nicholls who […]
I love a good challenge to set my mind to but I equally enjoy watching people face their own goals too. I adore watching TV shows with an element of self-reflection bringing about change – I binged the entire series of Queer Eye on Netflix – and I follow various […]
I’ve been experimenting with trying to have a more wholesome breakfast, and whilst I’m still a big smoothie fan – I think I have a new favourite. Particularly for days in which I need to leave the house before 7am, this has been a godsend as I can just mix […]
Can anyone actually give me a definitive answer about what constitutes a ‘healthy’ diet? Is it one with no dairy? No meat? No carbohydrates? No sugars? That’s high in fat or low in fat? Overall, I’m not sure that we really know the answer. What I am sure about is that […]
All too often when we eat out as a family it becomes a race to be done. We need the food to come quickly or we run the risk of the kids rioting. It’s also key that there’s plenty of options for the kids to chose from to ensure the […]
What do you need from a restaurant when eating out with your kids? We look for a crucial combination of friendly whilst speedy service, something to keep the kids entertained and of course, food that they’ll all eat. So no big ask…! I was chatting to someone earlier this week […]
In early December, I was lucky enough to attend the Tattinger Champagne Tasting at The Pantry Colinton. We were treated to not only an evening of fabulous food perfectly paired with various champagnes, but also received an education from Mark O’Bryen, Master of Wine for Tattinger. It was also a […]
If you’ve been following me on Facebook, you may have noticed that I’ve recently started The Fresh Life January Challenge facilitated by Alexa Freeman. 31 days to kick start a healthier lifestyle and reduce sugar and caffeine cravings. 7 days in and I already feel different. I thought as a […]
