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Sugar Detox

Home Made Power Granola – low in sugar, packed with protein!

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Granola is a great breakfast – usually packed with lots of nuts, seeds and oats… which provide slow releasing energy and goodness. But many of the ones you buy in the shops are full of sugar (including too much honey). This home-made version is easy to do, and also much cheaper than the artisan granolas […]

Christmas healthy eating… how much can you indulge at Christmas?

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When you’re trying to stick to healthy eating at Christmas, does that mean you can’t enjoy the food that everyone else is eating?  What if like many of my clients, you’re trying to lose weight, or you have a gut issue which means that you can’t eat certain foods, does that mean that Christmas has […]

World Chocolate Day: 3 Nice Treats that Taste VERY Naughty!

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Are you craving chocolate? I’m a big believer in balance, and I LOVE chocolate. It’s one reason why I include recipes for healthy chocolate desserts in my 30 Day Sugar Detox online course. I wouldn’t want to live without it, and I don’t think you should either! So here are my 3 fixes for when […]

Online Sugar Detox Case Study

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Sugar Detox Case Study Hopefully some of you kept up with my 30 day sugar detox client over social media. She did incredibly well and while she didn’t monitor weight loss, she reported that her friends noticed her looking trimmer, she felt different and noted lots of positive changes with her general health. Quitting sugar […]

When did sugar become so normal?

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As humans, our relationship with sugar has changed dramatically in the last 100 years. Rather than being an indulgent treat for a special occasion, it’s become an everyday thing… with many of us using fast foods and sugary treats to replace real food in our rapid paced lives. Since when did sugar become so normal? […]