So I contacted Pete to see if I could ask him a few questions. I positively love this post – I love what Pete advocates for, his approach to food as fuel (so fertilise yourself) and how he has observed what works for his family and his own...
Read moreGood Food Friday : my healthy choc smoothie!
Happy (HOT!) Friday to you! If you’re in Melbourne (or anywhere in Australia’s East it would seem) you’ll know it’s super hot and muggy. Why not try my refreshing, and healthy, choc smoothie this weekend. The kids will...
Read morePart 2: Pro-biotics and Fermented foods – Walter Trupp’s secrets revealed
Last week I spoke with Dorota Trupp about the importance of gut health and how it shapes our health. You can take a listen here. Dorota talked about how poor gut health has been linked to behavioural issues, digestive problems and how the mothers...
Read moreGood Food Friday : Eat Fat Be Thin – Nut and Yoghurt Tart
So you’ve heard the news? My second book, co written with Andi Lew is now available! We’re so excited – the feedback has been overwhelming and people are keen to see how they can ‘Eat Fat Be Thin!‘ (I mean why not?!)...
Read moreA podcast – with Dorota Trupp. Gut health – how it affects your unborn.
I’m not even kidding on this. It can take up to 16 weeks for your bodies gut flora to get itself back into the right mix after a course of antibiotics! So much to know, so little time. So this is where I stop talking and you start listening...
Read moreGood Food Friday : Two recipes from Omid Jaffari!
Well, hopefully you would’ve seen my post on Wednesday about Omid Jaffari and Botanical Cuisine. (and if not, you can catch up here) So today I’m sharing two of Omid’s amazing recipes, why not give them a try over the weekend...
Read morean interview with Omid Jaffari, from Botanical Cuisine
I recently discovered Omid Jaffari, founder and creative director of Botanical Cuisine. Oh my! Just click on that link, and browse for a while… (and then come back here)… WOW! I know right! Gorgeous site! He makes amazing food, sells...
Read moreGood Food Friday : My broad bean and pomegranate salad!
I have a serious love affair with pomegranates. It’s a little winner on the nutrition stakes! (all this horse talk is sending me a little crazy!) And since we’re all about the spring racing carnival here in Melbourne right now, you...
Read moreHow to pep your body up to avoid cervical dysplasia
Last week, I threw around some ideas about pap smears, the alternatives, and how we can look at ways to treat cervical dysplasia. Missed it? Find it here. I’m back with the second part of this post, to share in more details specific...
Read moreHoly pap smear batman! what to do if yours isn’t ‘normal’…
Ever had an abnormal pap smear or know somebody who has? Like everything health related, we have options with health treatments. Many western medical treatments are aggressive, which can be wonderful if you’re at the end of your road...
Read moreGood Food Friday : Cleansers Apple Crumble
Here’s one from the archives! For those of you cleansing, this is for you. For those of you who didn’t join in – it’s a super delicious treat you can add to your weekend delights! And for those of you participating in...
Read moreA mid-week treat: raw cacao fudge bites
With all this cleansing talk, I’m hoping you feel inspired to make healthier creations from ingredients that go amazing things for your body. This recipe is via my good friend Mel Ambrosini. She’s one of my co-hosts on healthtalks and...
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