One of the first comments / excuses I hear from people when it comes to getting organised about their nutrition is that they don't have time. Most of us are time poor at some stage, so whilst I totally understand the busy-ness that is life, I still truly believe that allocating a small amount of...
A good handful (maybe tens of thousands in fact!) of people have undertaken Dry July this past month. One month of giving up something that is their vice, most often alcohol, in an effort to both raise funds for those suffering from cancer and to test their own discipline to simply go without. Putting these...
…and avoid winter lurgies When the winter hits I have the pantry and fridge loaded with all my remedies to ward off any of those winter beasts (read : sickness) and even the hint of a sniffle. It’s a kitchen stock up, protocol if you will, I’ve used with lots of families and individuals whom I’ve...
A little while back I was so in love with making 'loaves' I was almost convinced I would open a hole in the wall bakery style thing called "LOAF SHACK". It didn't happen, evidently, but maybe some day it still will? Or at least, when things are up and running for the online ordering and...
Everyday adventures are important part of how we live, but also a wonderful way to change up the way we train too. Whatever the training you’ll always find a big bottle of water and pre and post workout snacks in my bag. Both pre and post workout snacks should include a mix of carbs and...
Taking a tour through the leading Kombucha factory / fermentary in the country, Remedy Kombucha, is a pretty insane, yet humbling experience. Insane because just like so many of our businesses and products / services in the health industry, they start on the bench top of our home kitchen or study (not so much in...
WORDS: Jacqueline Alwill, Nutritionist You probably would have heard either of the 5:2 or 16:8 diet by now and if you've not then you're in the right place because this will give you insight. I'd heard of both and read a lot, but remained skeptical until recently. Skeptical because through practice and from personal experience I...
WORDS + RECIPE : Lee Holmes, 'Fast Your Way to Wellness' superchargedfood.com Spinach has been smoothied way too much. The time has arrived to return this superstar ingredient to its cooked form, gently softened, so its many vitamins and minerals can be easily absorbed through your digestive system. This curry will do just the trick. SIMPLE SAAG...
Because no one is an angel and can do things from scratch ALL the time...
We know you're flooded with all sorts of information when it comes to nutrition and sometimes it's overwhelming when all you really want to know is how to eat on a daily basis to keep you in good nick right? This week Jacq Alwill hands over what's happening on her daily plate to give you...
