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Dehydrated Smoothie Superfood Snack

August 19, 2015 by Amy Darcy 6 Comments

When I was in Cairns we stopped in Port Douglas Markets where I found a delightful little stall selling roll-up like snacks. They were dehydrated smoothies that you can eat as a snack, packed full of ...

Chocolate Coffee & Pistachio Bliss Balls Recipe

August 17, 2015 by Amy Darcy 10 Comments

I am a sucker for bliss balls, I think that two of them make for the perfect afternoon or morning tea! These soft and textured chocolate coffee and pistachio balls are better suited for that 3pm pick ...

Nut Mixes + Lucky Smart Snax GIVEAWAY

November 22, 2014 by Amy Darcy 15 Comments

Snacking on nuts, seeds and fruits are the perfect way to give you the energy you need to sustain you through the morning or afternoon. Not only do they sustain your energy levels, they also are ...

Chocolate Bliss Balls Recipe – A Healthy Alternative Boost’s Chocolate Protein Balls

September 10, 2014 by Amy Darcy 9 Comments

I've been making it a bit of a habit when shopping to buy one of Boost's chocolate protein balls. I was so chuffed that there was now a delicious 'healthy snack' available at most shopping centres, ...

Interview: Work & Life with Sally Obermeder & Maha Corbett

Today we interview Sally Obermeder & Maha Corbett, sisters, TV presenters, cookbook authors and business babes from SWIISH.com. We chat all things work, life, family, health and finding balance amongst it all! Hope you enjoy their insights as much as I did!

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…

Morning Delights & Strawberry Oats + GIVEAWAY

Today isn’t just any old Tuesday, today is the beginning of the end. My first day of my last semester of university. BRING IT ON! After 6 years of pain, I am very over it and perhaps even a little apprehensive at the idea of another semester of the same. Sweet strawberries with oats, coffee, cute puppies and…

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…

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…

Apple, Raspberry and Coconut Bircher Muesli

If, like me, you’re interested in health and nutrition, the word ‘microbiome’ may have been popping up in your social media feeds, your emails or in conversation with your friends and family. But what does it mean and how will this Apple, Raspberry and Coconut Bircher Muesli help it? Read on to find out and get…

Vegan Scrambled Tofu Recipe

Brought to you by Vitasoy Scrambled tofu is a great vegan alternative to scrambled eggs. Just like egg, it’s full of protein so paired with some wholegrain toast it’s a filling and delicious breakfast that fuels your body with all the energy it needs to start the day!