Yes we’re entering into the sizzling summer months and it’s time for some dining outside! I thought I would share 15 super healthy and inventive picnic ideas – step away from the sausage rolls and consider packing some of these delights in your picnic hamper!

We’ve all had them, at varying points in the day. The highs and lows of the sugar craving! Well, any cravings at all for that matter. I’m sure we all have that one thing we crave – be it salt, sugar, fats or carbs. It can be a bit of a minefield knowing how to combat these cravings (short of locking all your cupboards!), but there are a few things you can do when you’re in the midst of an unhealthy craving!

Barbecuing and grilling can actually be done all year round and can serve as a healthier way to cook. Grab these ultimate tips for how to make your upcoming summer BBQ’s that little bit healthier.

Smoothies are a fantastic source of nutrition and can get you well on your way to your 5-a-day. They make the perfect afternoon pick me up and can be a satisfying breakfast that you can take with you on your morning commute.

Coconut oil has recently catapulted into our lives, with many food bloggers and nutritionists telling us it’s a healthier alternative to conventional oil.

With the forever increasing costs of food prices, throwing food away is a waste of money. There is a massive movement at the moment to crack down on food waste and utilise food in different and inventive ways in order to save money.

Chocolate should have it’s own food group in my opinion and is great as part of a balanced diet. However, if you’re trying to resist all temptation there are some great ways that you can get your chocolate fix and hopefully avoid a sugar coma.

A week-by-week plan to make cooking fun and do it consistently.

Life is bonkers and don’t we know it – I often have to run back to the house because I’ve forgotten my keys/purse/phone/ other vital possessions I need for the day! We often see or hear people saying – ‘this food can save your memory!’ ‘This food can boost your brainpower!’ But does what we put into our mouth really impact the way we think? It turns out yes – it does and it’s been scientifically proven! So what are these brain-feeding foods and how can you start eating more of them? Here are just five super foods that will help you steam through the week!