The ‘No Chocolate’ Challenge This isn’t a real challenge that somebody came up with and was such a good idea that everyone was jumping on board to partcipate. No this is my personal little challenge. Just for me. Made up for me and by me. And for no reason other than that it sounded like […]
Nutrition: Traffic Light System
Traffic Lights For Nutrition Remember the food pyramid? For years Nutrition Australia have promoted their food pyramid as an easy guide to the types of foods, and the amounts of those foods, that we should include in our diets every day for good nutrition. Over the years the pyramid has changed to reflect the latest […]
Strategies To Avoid Sabotage at Christmas
It’s that time of year again. The Christmas party season has well and truly arrived and Christmas Day will be here in just a few days. If you’re feeling like me, you’re probably starting to feel that all your good work during the year, in trying to make healthy food choices has well and truly […]
The I Quit Sugar Program
I’ve always been a big fan of Sarah Wilson’s I Quit Sugar 8-Week Program which has been going for about seven years. I’ve watched this program grow from a small number of interested followers to what it is today – a hugely professional organisation, with an enormous number of participants. I’ve always thought of Sarah […]
Low Carb? High fat? No Sugar?
I’ve been doing some research over the past few weeks, on the Low Carb/High Protein (LC/HP) way of eating. I won’t call it a diet, as it seems to me, that it is more than that. I’m fairly sure that, once, begun it would be a sustainable way of eating for health. High fat doesn’t […]
Vege Bike
I Quit Sugar Week 1 & 2
So week 2 is done and so far I’m having no sugar cravings at all. I’m following Sarah Wilson’s 8 week I Quit Sugar program and doing exactly as she says. It’s a bit of an experiment, just for 8 weeks, in the hope that it will cure my ever increasing sugar addiction. secretly, I’m […]








