My 4 Top Tips To Feeling Good Feeling tired? Fed up? Or just know you can feel better, but can't quite seem to get there? We've all been there at some point or other. Sometimes life gets on top of us and we stop looking after ourselves so well. We put family, the house and even our pets needs ... [ Read More ]
Slow Cooker Chickpea, Tomato And Bacon Recipe
Slow Cooker Chickpea, Tomato And Bacon Recipe I love my slow cooker. It's not so much a time saver as food still has to be prepared, but I do love being able to prepare the food at a time that suits me. I am very much a morning person, so a meal prepared early in the day, for me, takes half the ... [ Read More ]
Slow Cooker Spinach Soup Recipe
Slow Cooker Spinach Soup I don't know about you, but I do love a hearty homemade soup in winter and this slow cooker spinach soup hits the spot perfectly. There is something about having been out all day and coming home to the aroma of soup simmering away in the slow cooker. I've turned ... [ Read More ]
Roasted Red Pepper And Fresh Tomato Soup Recipe
Simple Roasted Red Pepper And Fresh Tomato Soup It's been a long day. You're cold and summer seems a long way off. What better way to warm up than with a nice bowl of steamy hot homemade roasted red pepper and fresh tomato soup? Soup is the perfect winter comfort food, it's filling, satisfying ... [ Read More ]
It Would Be Misleading To Call It Gardening…
So I'll Just Call It Planting... I am so excited! This week we've planted some winter veg (okay, so tomatoes and rocket may not be strictly winter, but in they went!). I love fresh veggies straight from the garden. They taste far superior to supermarket bought stuff and contain a much better ... [ Read More ]
Why We Should All Be Eating More Nuts…
Many people associate nuts with Christmas. I know that when I was growing up Christmas was the only time we had nuts in the house, there would always be the compulsory bowl taking pride of place in the center of the table. There would be Brazil nuts - Mum's favourite - hazel nuts, almonds, walnuts ... [ Read More ]
How I Got My Teenage Children To Eat More Fruit…
How I Got My Teenage Children To Eat More Fruit Since having children I have tried my best to educate them about the importance of healthy eating. When they were younger all I had to do was to prepare a bowl of chopped fresh fruit and they would happily munch their way through it, whilst I read to ... [ Read More ]