There are many obstacles on the path to eating well – particularly ourselves. But as we settle into a healthy eating routine, we then run into the biggest, and most challenging obstacle of all - the people around us! As if it’s not enough to wrestle with our own conscience on WHEN, WHY and WHAT [...]
A Seasonal (and smarter) Approach to Detox- Part One
by Justine on 01. Mar, 2010 in Detox, Education, Exercise, Nutrition, Pre-Conception, Thoughts
Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn! (For those of us in Australia that is!) Despite which part of the world you live, a change of Season marks the perfect time for a Health Tune-up or should I say, Health Tune IN. Whilst “Detox” becomes yet another $Cash Cow in the land of Health and Wellness, we can [...]
8 easy ways to set your Goals and achieve them
by Justine on 15. Feb, 2010 in Thoughts
Now January is a distant memory, do thoughts of ” New Years Resolutions” make you cringe? Or are you in the 1/2 of 1% of Resolutioners (yes HALF of ONE PERCENT) that are achieving success ? As we settle into 2010 and get back into our daily routines, don’t be discouraged if you aren’t. There’s [...]
Any Muppet can cook!
by Justine on 13. Jan, 2010 in Cooking, Nutrition, Thoughts
After Home Economics in High School, my foray into cooking ventured no further than heating a can of Baked Beans, or making a five minute trip to the local takeaway. The times I did attempt to, were often met with critiscism from family members – needless to say, I stopped trying. Years later, the day I [...]
5 Questions to ask yourself before you bid goodbye to the year…
by Justine on 31. Dec, 2009 in Thoughts
When I was in Primary School, I used to love the start of the school year. Generally because it marked the end of my old exercise books and the beginning of new ones. New classes, new teachers, new report cards, they all went with it. I still remember it clearly. I would carefully pick out the Contact I would cover my books with, choose [...]
Are you sick and tired of being sick and tired?
by Justine on 11. Oct, 2009 in Thoughts
You’re way behind deadline, and have worked late into the evening- for the 3rd night in a row. It’s now 2am, and despite how hard you try, you can’t get to sleep (and your back still hurts like hell, after your gym session two days ago). Watching TV hasn’t helped you doze off, instead you find yourself wide awake, and [...]
Embracing Change
by Justine on 28. Sep, 2009 in Thoughts
Making better food choices. Starting an exercise routine. Ending a bad relationship. Going back to school. Beginning a family. Moving out of home. These are all examples of significant, empowering changes, that most of us will experience in our lifetime. Despite the changes being big or small, we all feel challenged when we’re outside of [...]
Are you too busy to eat well and exercise?
by Justine on 07. Sep, 2009 in Exercise, Thoughts
If you answered a resounding “yes” to the above question- be honest with yourself- is that statement absolutely true? or is it just another excuse? trust me, I’ve heard them all, and this one tops a long, long list.
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Chunky Beetroot and Walnut Dip
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