Helping your kids to make healthier choices
I’m always heartened by how sensible children can be when it comes to...
Melon-o-saurus
Love, love, love melon season! My boys were delighted when they appeared and...
Is that sugar ‘substitute’ really better for you?
How was your Easter? Did you (like the rest of the nation) enjoy...
Help their hearts stay young
Being mindful of your children's heart health today, can help lead them to...
The importance of sleep
Life is extremely busy these days. Most of us are working full time,...
Allergy-friendly cookies
Today I share with you one of my favourite allergy-friendly recipes – these delicious...
How often do you eat when you’re not actually hungry?
We eat for many reasons, but a lot of them have nothing to...
It all starts with the gut
How bacteria affects everything about our health.
You might think of your gut as...
Stress: Is comfort food a good thing?
I don’t know about you but my year so far has been extremely...
Campaigning for healthy school food
The state school my boys attend implemented a Healthy Food Policy (HFP) to...
Snacking right
Nutritious snacks play an important role in filling nutrient gaps in an active...
Nutrition on the internet: sorting the wacky from the wise
Okay. Now I’ve seen everything.
I have been working on Healthy Food Guide for...
Healthy kids’ lunchbox ideas
Readers often ask me what I put in my children’s lunchboxes. To be...
It’s getting easier to be gluten free
Angela Merrie gave up gluten 20 years ago when the choices for gluten-free...