It’s a BIG day, friends. The Feel Better Sugar Detox is finally here! In all the years this blog has been in existence, sugar has been one of the #1 things that you guys have told me you struggle with. I totally hear ya, and have been there myself. I firmly believe that you deserve to […]
Trying to keep your sugar consumption under control? These 5 lower sugar, banana-less smoothies are here to help! With ingredients that are high in fibre, healthy fats and quality protein, you’ll feel fuller for longer and keep your blood sugar in check. Get that blender ready! Smoothie season is almost heeeerrrrrrrrrrrrreeeeeee!!!! (Said in my very best […]
Overwhelmed by meal prep? Make it easier for yourself with stir fry dinners for a week. Here’s my simple process that’ll have you eating healthy, delicious meals all week long. Let’s talk meal variety. On most nights, if you were to talk into my apartment at dinner time, you’d probably see the same sort of […]
It occurred to me last week that for someone who absolutely adores seafood, it’s been a ridiculously long time since I last posted a seafood recipe. What the heck is up with that? Time for a change, I say! There’s Miso Ginger Cod Power Bowls to be enjoyed (you’re going to love them, I promise), […]
It’s time for yet another chat about one of my favourite topics….. digestion! Are you surprised? Probably not. But if you want some nutrition geekery this morning, I’m about to deliver. Food intolerances, allergies and gut health – they’re all hot topics these days. Have you ever suspected that you’re sensitive to things like gluten, […]
A few weeks ago one of my teammates at work returned from the holiday break, declaring it the month of Veguary. In other words, she decided she’d kick off the year by following a vegan for January. Being the foodie and advocate for vegetables that I am, I figured I’d support her in the best […]
I know I’ve been giving you guys a lot of chicken recipes lately, but I couldn’t resist sharing this one today because it’s seriously good, and unbelievably easy. Oh, and it only has 5 ingredients. Well ok, 7, but salt and pepper don’t count. Easy peasy! You guys know I could geek out for hours with you […]
Every once in a while, I look back at my oldest blog recipes, specifically for ones that need a little “help” – in other words, the recipes whose photos were taken with my iPhone or point-and-shoot camera back in the very early blogging days. While some of those photos are totally cringe-worthy (and therefore purposely […]
Even before completing my Culinary Nutrition Expert certification in 2017, I’ve always enjoyed being a bit of a mixologist in the kitchen, creating new recipes with all sorts of health-benefitting superpowers. Lately one of my favourite weekend rituals has been concocting new nut butters, using different types of nuts and seeds, plus fun ingredients to […]
And just like that, Christmas is over. It’s crazy how fast it passes, isn’t it? If you’ve been celebrating, I hope you had a wonderful time with your friends and family, with plenty of love, laughs and relaxation. As I mentioned last week, I spent a few days with my dad in Victoria, creating some […]
