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Poached Egg and Avocado on Quinoa

April 28, 2014 by Amy Darcy Leave a Comment

I've pronounced 'quinoa' wrong for a long time now and if you're following my facebook page, you would know I've been scouting out recipe ideas but until now, had never cooked with it! It's ...

My favourite summer salad – Mango, Mint & Tuna Salad

January 26, 2014 by Amy Darcy 1 Comment

Mango, mint and tuna salad with lime is my new favourite salad. The flavours are so refreshing and light, yet the salad is filling! The flavour combo was recommended to me by my dietitian and dear ...

endota Organics nurture – an impressive skincare collection for mum’s and bub’s + WIN the collection (valued at $155)

When it comes to mother and baby skin care products, I’m very particular. I am passionate about using safe, well-researched and correctly labelled products. I am pleased to share that endota spa has just released an impressive mother and baby range, endota OrganicsTM nurture. It has been developed alongside Dr Hayley Dickinson BSc (Hons), PhD…

How to Choose a Quality Rosehip Oil

I feel in love with rosehip oil many years ago when I noticed how effective it was at improving the elasticity and hydration of my skin. It also helped heal my acne scars. In fact, it was the first oil I ever used on my skin. Unfortunately, my second bottle of Rosehip Oil (a different…

How Mindful Eating can Change your Relationship with Food

How often do you tell yourself off for eating something you have mixed feelings about? On the one hand you really want the comfort, but on the other hand you want to stick to your intention to eat healthier. We humans have a complicated relationship with food, but honestly, it’s not our fault. It has…

Six things you can do to improve the moisture in your skin

Who doesn’t love that hydrated, dewy, fresh and healthy skin look? It’s #skingoals right? Well, over the years I’ve sought to find out what helps keep my skin like this and I thought I would share what I’ve learnt. I believe there are two parts to maintaining and/or improving the moisture in your skin. Today…

The most important thing you can do this Christmas.

Christmas is only five sleeps away. Eeeeeee. Are you ready for everything? Have you got all your decorations in place? Do you have your menu planned and your Christmas Eve grocery list written out? Did you remember to get the Bon Bon’s and the Christmas serviettes? And importantly – have you checked out my 2018…

3 Ways to Cut Costs While Travelling

Let’s face it: Travelling is expensive. After you’ve bought the flights, paid for hire cars, accommodation and travel insurance, you’ve already spent the majority of your budget before you’ve even walked out your front door. I know first hand how much travelling can impact your bank account, and how painful it can feel to constantly…

Elyse Knowles on overcoming the comparison trap – PLUS Win 1 of 5 copies of her new book!

If you hadn’t heard of her before, you probably became familiar with the name Elyse Knowles when she and her boyfriend Josh joined (and won) The Block in 2017. She’s an Australian model, Ambassador, Entrepreneur, TV ambassador and Influencer and she’s only 25! Talk about impressive! She’s also recently released her first book, ‘Living with…

Psychologists share How to Optimise Your Thinking to Achieve Your Goals + Book giveaway

Have you ever made a resolution that the diet starts today, only to succumb to the lure of a salted caramel brownie as you grab your morning coffee? Have you ever found yourself investing hours browsing dream holiday destinations online, when you knew you should be starting that overdue tax return? Or have you ever…

3 Easy Muesli Recipes

I don’t give muesli breakfasts too much thought when I am grocery shopping, I class it in the cereal range ‘dumped with extra sugar’ AKA the ‘lets begin the day getting fat’ cereal (which is never where I want to begin my day). Before I accepted the offer to try this muesli my first question…

Salmon, avocado and scrambled eggs with dill

Since Reis and I married in 2012, this simple and delicious Smoked Salmon and Scrambled Eggs on Avocado Toast has graced our weekend breakfast table. It takes less than 10 minutes, is high in protein, will boost your metabolism and fuel your body for the morning, not to mention it’s flavour filled taste! It’s also…

Banana Cinnamon & Almond Smoothie Recipe

Remember when i told you these overnight oats were my favourite breakfast? Well now banana oat smoothies have become my favourites! I previously made them without oats, like this banana berry smoothie but found they weren’t filling enough so I use that recipe as a snack instead. The oats are low gi meaning they will keep you full…

Protein Waffles (Gluten Free, Dairy Free)

These gluten free, dairy free, vegan friendly protein waffles are a great weekend breakfast. You can pair them with lots of different toppings. It’s best to pair them with a paste or liquid-y ingredient so they don’t taste too dry. Things like 100% maple syrup, yogurt, honey or nut butter work well. Then add nuts and…

Back to school – 6 new low GI breakfast recipes that the family will love

New year, new school term. That’s right parents, it’s that time of year again! Between sourcing new school shoes, preparing permission notes and the daily stress of the school run, it’s no wonder you’re still daydreaming about lazy days by the pool! Take the madness out of your mornings by trying our new back to…

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Poached Egg and Avocado on Quinoa

My favourite summer salad – Mango, Mint & Tuna Salad

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