Lifestyle

  • Can Counselling/Coaching Change your LIfe?

    Can Counselling/Coaching Change your LIfe?

    Reaching out to a qualified counsellor/coach can be helpful during these challenging life events. A trained professional is not connected to your life in anyway and is able to listen without judgement or bias.

  • Chai Seed Berry Blast

    Chai Seed Berry Blast

    My go-to recipe for a quick nutritious dessert. Chia Seed Berry Blast – packed with good fats, vitamins, iron, iodine, magnesium, manganese, niacin, thiamine, antioxidants and fibre.

  • Still Fatigued After Your Holiday?

    Still Fatigued After Your Holiday?

    We all feel tired from time to time, that’s a normal part of life. However, ongoing fatigue can be an insidious beast and over time it can become the norm for many people. If you are one of those people that find themselves drowsy during the day, having difficulty concentrating, experiencing brain fog or wanting…

  • What is Intuitive Coaching/Counselling

    What is Intuitive Coaching/Counselling

    Intuitive coaching /counselling can be seen as a journey in self-discovery and self-development.

  • How to Survive Christmas and Thrive

    How to Survive Christmas and Thrive

    Are we trying to live up to unrealistic expectations of creating a ‘perfect’ Christmas? Should we rather be keeping things simple and enjoying our time with our family and friends? Are we being sucked in by all those ‘fabulous’ marketing campaigns? Christmas is a tradition that is religious for some. For others it may be…

  • Naturally Infused Water Recipe Ideas

    Naturally Infused Water Recipe Ideas

    This is a great way of staying hydrated and still enjoying a libation during the holiday period, particularly since many people don’t like the taste of plain water. Infused water is really easy to make and is a much better option than sugary fruit juices, sodas or artificial sweetened beverages.

  • Are You in Need of Self-Care

    Are You in Need of Self-Care

    Self-care should be at the top of our list, yet for many of us it’s at the bottom of the pile. Self-care is not being selfish. Rather it’s about attending to your needs so that you are able to support those that you love.

  • Do you Have a Food Allergy, Food Intolerance or Food Sensitivity

    Do you Have a Food Allergy, Food Intolerance or Food Sensitivity

    When I was growing up, I don’t remember many of my friends or their family members being allergic, intolerant or sensitive to different types of food. Fast forward 40 years and you are likely to hear about people with allergies, intolerances and food sensitivities or you may have them yourselves.

  • Sugar… Friend or Foe

    Sugar… Friend or Foe

    As a nutritionist, I was taught that sugar’s nutritional value is zero, so the question needs to be raised. Why do we eat so much of it?

  • Is kombucha a good choice for everyone?

    Is kombucha a good choice for everyone?

    Kombucha is a fermented drink that is likely to have originated in China and is still enjoyed there today. It is also popular in Eastern Europe, particularly Russia, Japan and Korea. Is it good for us?

  • Can Reiki Help with Sleep

    Can Reiki Help with Sleep

    A study in 2004 looked at whether Reiki could reduce insomnia and improve sleep patterns. It found that Reiki was a beneficial therapy for sleep problems since it decreased episodes of insomnia and improved sleep patterns. Reiki also had a positive effect on the parasympathetic nervous system, which is associated with relaxation.