In mid-March I was lucky enough to head down to River Cottage HQ in Axminster, UK for three days of cookery school. This foodie treat was my 30th birthday present from my husband – not something I ...
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Take Up 5 Healthy Habits instead of a Detox
January is always a popular “detox” month; when we apparently need to rid ourselves of our Christmas excesses by embarking on a regime of juices/no carbs/raw food/etc. I’m not mad keen on this idea of ...
Overcoming Orthorexia Part 3 – moving on
Overcoming Orthorexia - Moving On My last blog post on orthorexia focused on when and how I took steps to pursue recovery from restrictive eating (you can catch up on Part 1 here and Part 2 ...
Tips for Eating Seasonally – with Ceri Jones
Something I have become increasingly interested in is eating seasonally. Rather than committing myself to a shopping basket filled with the same produce all year round, I’m trying to build an ...
10 Healthy Cookbooks for Christmas
Ten Healthy Cookbooks For Christmas Cookbooks make a beautiful gift. Even for someone like me, who spends ages online and loves delving into food blogs…there’s something just so nice about sitting ...
Balanced Babe: Sarah Holloway, Matcha Maiden
I'm excited to share with you this little interview with one of the co-founders of Matcha Maiden, Sarah Holloway. Matcha Maiden is an up-and-coming Australian-based matcha green tea brand which is ...
Clean Cakes: A Book Review + Hen’s Foodie Tips
Last week my talented and beautiful friend Henrietta Inman released her debut cookbook, Clean Cakes. Earlier this week, in celebration of the book release, you may have seen my profile piece on ...
Hummus Bros review: healthy Levantine food
I recently sampled a feast of Mediterranean-inspired delights at Hummus Bros, a small chain of eateries located throughout central London. In between bites of my lunch, I scoped out the store and ...
Balanced Babe: Ceri Jones, Natural Chef
Last week I had the pleasure of having a lovely midweek breakfast with Ceri Jones, natural chef and author of the blog Natural Kitchen Adventures. I discovered Ceri's blog late last year after moving ...
Guest Post: How to Look After Your Skin
This week's skin care post comes to you from a makeup artist and natural beauty expert that I can personally recommend - she did the make up for my wedding! Liv is such a beautiful soul and I ...