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October Favourites
Posted on November 1, 2016 Leave a Comment
A little of what I was loving in October HEALTHY Loving Earth Raw Chocolate I don’t eat chocolate too often these days (I like it, it unfortunately doesn’t like me much). I can seem to get away with a little taster here and there but if I have too much or too often, my stomach […]
September Favourites
Posted on October 4, 2016 Leave a Comment
Here are a few things I was loving in September: HEALTHY Bone Broth from Alchemy Juice As the weather is changing to being a bit chilly, I’m craving warming foods. Bone broth is like a warm hug in a mug and it’s so nutritious – loads of health benefits. It’s pretty easy to make but […]
10 Healthy Movies To Watch This Weekend
Posted on September 30, 2016 Leave a Comment
Looking for something to watch this weekend? Check out some of my favourite healthy movies below. Supersize Me I can’t believe that this film is over 10 years old!!! It was the first documentary I watched about food and health. Morgan Spurlock filmed his experience of eating nothing but McDonald’s three times a day for […]
5 Easy Ways to Make Your Work Day A Little Healthier
Posted on September 11, 2016 2 Comments
Staying healthy at the office can be a real challenge. I should know, I’ve worked in offices my whole adult life. Whether it’s grabbing food on the go, eating at your desk and loading up on coffee or indulging in muffins and biscuits at meetings, cakes at your colleague’s birthday or sweet treats somebody brought […]
August Favourites
Posted on September 3, 2016 Leave a Comment
HEALTHY Viridian Sports Electrolyte Fix During and following my Clear Passage therapy I’ve been instructed to drink isotonic sports drinks to help with oedema and to replenish my electrolytes. The only thing is that a lot of those sports drinks are full of sugar which I hated drinking because of the high sugar and they […]
How Touch Can Lead to a Greater Healthy Happy Glow
Posted on July 22, 2016 Leave a Comment
In a bid to avoid surgery to deal with strictures (narrowing of intestine) due scarring from Crohn’s disease inflammation I am going to travel to the UK in a few weeks to undergo physical therapy which is supposed to break down the scar tissue. I’ll blog about my experience and why I chose to try […]
June Favourites
Posted on June 30, 2016 Leave a Comment
I love looking at other people’s monthly favourites so thought I’d start a monthly series of my own under the headings healthy, happy and glow. Here we go: Healthy Irish strawberries There’s nothing like an Irish strawberry – sweet and juicy with the most amazing smell! It’s one of my smells of summer that transports […]
What is ‘health’?
Posted on January 22, 2016 Leave a Comment
I’d say most people’s resolutions after Christmas involved getting ‘healthy’ in some shape or form. It’s something I’ve been thinking a lot about recently. With a number of high profile and wealthy celebrities passing away this month from cancer like David Bowie and Alan Rickman, it’s evident that when it boils down to it, true […]
The Non-Deprivation Way to Detox (you can eat food!)
Posted on January 11, 2016 Leave a Comment
I’d hazard a guess and say that this is the most popular time of year for juice cleanses and detox programmes. After weeks of over-indulgence in rich and sugar-laden foods and drinks over the Christmas season, people are gung-ho about ‘cleaning up their act’, getting ‘back on the band wagon’ and repenting for their sins. […]
Healthy and Happy Gift Guide 2015
Posted on December 1, 2015 Leave a Comment
HEALTHY GIFT IDEAS (1) One of my ‘best buys’ ever has to be my Vitamix. Whether it’s whizzing up green smoothies, acai smoothie bowls, soups, dairy free ice-cream (made with frozen bananas) or coconut (or nut) butter it’s really just the tip of the iceberg as to what this machine can do. Yes, it’s expensive but […]
A Healthy Happy Glow 
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