Apr 13, 2018 | Health, Healthy Eating |
At the age of 14 I arrived home from school camp and declared to my mother that I was no longer going to eat animals. I was going to become a vegetarian.  I’m sure my mother didn’t know what to think, but she respected my wishes and when she served me a meal she just...
Mar 20, 2018 | Changing Habits Real Foods, Chemicals In Food, Education, Food Labelling |
I’ve just returned from California where I attended the Natural Product Expo 2018. The last time I was there was about 5 years ago. How times have changed since then. This year, as before, there were hundreds of companies at the expo showcasing their product lines and...
Feb 20, 2018 | Chemicals In Food, Education, Food Labelling, Health, Health Foods, Healthy Eating |
The future looks bleak for the Australian health care system. If we fail to make major changes now, it will need an extra $57 billion of funding by 2040 to provide adequate care for our population. The government already spends around $170 billion a year on health...
Dec 14, 2017 | Chemicals In Food, Healthy Eating, Vitamins/minerals |
I’m a nutritionist, traveller and explorer, constantly seeking more information on food and nutrition. That’s why I was honoured to spend 4 educational, inspirational days at Wise Traditions 2017 – a conference celebrating the love of natural foods,...
Oct 17, 2017 | Changing Habits Real Foods, Gut Health, Health Foods, Recipes |
The rich cultural tradition of food and most importantly the concept of using basic nutrition principles to raise our children, is something I am so passionate about. I believe that over the years, we as a society have done everything we can to complicate the issue...