I’ve rarely come across a woman of any age who hasn’t had a problem with her hormones or menstrual cycle at some time during her reproductive life. Did you know from puberty to menopause, the average reproductive lifespan for women is 36 years.  During this time it’s estimated that a ..Continue Reading

Have you been tired for so long that you think it’s normal? There are many legitimate reasons for being tired.  But, when your tiredness progresses to ongoing fatigue, now that’s a problem. Don’t take significant fatigue for granted as a part of getting older, or having children, or being busy.  ..Continue Reading

When I discovered the 3 hidden steps behind my daily habits, I was surprised. I thought a habit was a habit. A repetitive action that was helpful that made me feel positive, or resulted in feelings of regret, guilt, remorse. I didn’t know how to change the negative resulting habits, ..Continue Reading

I’m sure there’s more than 8 healthy ways to use parsley, but below are my favourite. Holding dinner parties for friends was a real trend back in the 70’s and 80’s (hmm… showing my age).  We loved trying the latest dish to impress – thank you Margaret Fulton.  I remember ..Continue Reading

Having a perfect night’s sleep every single night is simply not possible.  You wouldn’t be human not to be affected by all that’s going on around you.  But, these 13 best sleep tips will help you to achieve better sleep most nights. It’s reported that poor quality sleep affects millions ..Continue Reading

Does your quest for a good night’s sleep have a silent saboteur? Now, coffee may not be the entire culprit of your insomnia, but it’s a good place to begin with troubleshooting sleep issues. If you’ve ever wondered why drinking coffee late in the afternoon or with dinner ends with ..Continue Reading

What’s keeping you awake at night? Hint – it could be something you may not have even considered.  Finding out what that may be is the first step in setting yourself up for a good night’s sleep. Sleep is a basic human need (like water), so it’s important to ensure ..Continue Reading

Peanut butter biscuits always bring back childhood memories for me.  An old fashioned favourite for many, Actually, peanuts are a legume, not a nut, so you get all the healthy goodness of a legume like soluble and insoluble fibre (your gut will love you), proteins (for healthy moods and body ..Continue Reading

Signs that your body may be the victim of prolonged stress can be obvious. Or, hidden. Either way, stress can be the driver that’s undermining your health. Stress can be a good thing It can make you feel alive, important, useful and energised. But, it can also bring about health ..Continue Reading

Adrenal fatigue has now become a common term. But, what does it really mean? Your adrenals are small organs that sit near your kidneys and one of their jobs is to manage your stress.  Such busy little organs, pumping out stress hormones like adrenaline and cortisol when needed, managing other ..Continue Reading