Our Favourite Chocolate Recipes for Roald Dahl Day
Roald Dahl Day is a holiday which celebrates the birthday of Roald Dahl – probably one of the world's favourite storytellers. His joy and imagination have been infectious all over the world. Roald Dahl is celebrated on September 13 every year, with lots of...
Our Favourite Chocolate Recipes for Roald Dahl Day
Roald Dahl Day is a holiday which celebrates the birthday of Roald Dahl – probably one of the world's favourite storytellers. His joy and imagination have been infectious all over the world. Roald Dahl is celebrated on September 13 every year, with lots of...
How to Leave the Toxins Out of your Skin Care
When I first looked into making skincare almost 15 years ago, I quickly discovered that all was not well in the world of cosmetics. To make skincare products in the usual way, with added water, requires the addition of both preservatives and a range of other synthetic...
Bring Out Your Inner Prep Whiz – Produce you can cook/puree/blitz/prep and freeze
While this post is part of our Covid19 support resources, really, it’s just a darn good reference guide for the days you have time and want to get ahead with prep and batch factor. Getting organised with forward-thinking food prep when there’s time to do it,...
What’s all the fuss about Oil Cleansing?
We often hear that cleansing is the key to healthy skin. The daily accumulation of ‘dirt’ on our skin in the form of makeup, pollutants, dust, our own sebum and dead skin cells can result in dull, lifeless skin and sometimes blocked pores that can cause acne. The...
What’s in your sultanas?
That's what sultanas should be anyway. Just grapes. 100% sundried, organic Aussie Thompson green grapes. But did you know that sultanas are very commonly coated in vegetable oil and sulphur dioxide? The vegetable oil is meant to speed up the drying...
Processed Food and Processed Skin Care – Why We Should Get Back to Basics
Sometimes I believe we don’t need more evidence that a fresh, wholefood, predominantly plant-based diet is the best choice for a healthy life. We know that processed food is often high in sugar and contains preservatives and other synthetic ingredients that can have...