Myths

Protein-Packed Plant-Based Meals

Hey guys! Recently a number of people have been asking me about my opinions on the documentary What the Health.  Despite its popularity I actually haven’t watched it yet and nor do I plan to any time soon.  From my understanding, it offers a biased critique of the health impact of meat & dairy products consumption …

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Post-Holiday Reset

After a holiday, it’s quite common to come home feeling subpar.  Between the irregular eating patterns, lack of sleep and eating foods more indulgent than normal, we end up feeling a bit bloated, our skin is more prone to breakouts & overall thrown off balance. Although ‘detoxes’ have gained popularity as a solution in recent years, they carry …

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Food combining for weight loss

Like every new year, motivation levels are soaring and fad diets continue to pop up. Even though it’s been proven countless times that exercise & a balanced diet are the most effective means to weight loss, there’s no stopping new diets from gaining popularity.  One that stands out particularly to me is the not-so-new Food …

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New healthy spots in London

Hello from London!  I’ve been back a few days and it feels oh so good! Between catching up with friends/family, settling into some kind of routine and just soaking up the sun, time is flying.  Unsurprisingly my weekend involved a crazy amount of delicious food, including a few new-to-me goodies.  First up: Activated charcoal bread. …

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Why the scales don’t always tell the truth about your weight

Hey guys! Hope you all had a fab weekend!  I’m heading to China tomorrow to celebrate my nephew’s first birthday.  This is the ultimate measure of how quickly this past year has flown- wasn’t it just a few months ago when I announced his birth on the blog??  I wasn’t planning to go, but then a little …

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Rice cakes topped with…

Hey guys!  I’m currently in the midst of packing before heading to Florence tomorrow for a good friend’s wedding.  To say I’m excited would be an understatement.  Especially now that we have reached the age where our own friends are getting married, attending weddings have become so much more special.  Before I enter the land …

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