Our changing diet & lessons from the paleo era

Such a big title for what is, essentially, a post pointing you to something excellent that is written elsewhere on the internet. Oh well. My former Brisbane colleague Sarah  has written a wonderful post about dietary change, referencing both Chinese dietetics and the...

My top tip for healthy change

Getting started on a health kick is often overwhelming, particularly if there are a lot of changes to be made or many habits that you feel need adjusting. However, as with most things in life, simplifying your approach can remove unnecessary stress and help you turn...

The cost of being healthy

An interesting article was published in the BMJ late last year, looking at the cost (as in, affect on our wallets) of healthy diet and lifestyle patterns. The article’s lead author explained: “people often say that healthier foods are more expensive and...

What to use when eggs are out

I’ve blogged about egg-free cooking before, but I think it’s worth another post. Particularly as I’ve been chatting to a few folk recently who can’t have eggs, but want to get stuck into some festive season baking. What are the options?...

A good start

Oh hello again!! Sorry for the blogging hiatus, but I had to take a few weeks off to finish the long list of commitments requiring my attention – mainly end of year assessment for my Masters program, but also some work-related tasks that I absolutely HAD to get...