Did you miss out on Valentine’s Day? I decided I should just treat myself and bake something tasty. This month Cooked With Love gave us this divine raspberry and fig love slice to try. This is the perfect recipe as figs are in season and easily available. If you haven’t…
Do you have trouble with your knees? This month we are focusing on the knee. Please follow these following exercises to get better performance from your knees. 1. Standing Calf Stretch Starting Position: Begin standing with leg to be stretched extended behind body. Leg should be straight with heel…
How hot has it been this summer! It has been perfect weather for swimming and delicious frozen treats. I often enjoy eating ice-cream for breakfast, lunch and dinner on a really hot day. However, this isn’t always good when most ice-cream is just refined sugar and cream. If you are a massive…
These 4 exercises are a great way to open up your chest and activate your back muscles. Having chest muscles which are tight can often limit mobility and impact your posture. Doing these exercises regularly will help your shoulders, back, chest and improve your posture. You might also find that…
Appreciation and gratitude would have to be two of my favourite words, being essential behaviours in the creation of a happy, healthy and abundant life. When we are able to appreciate every aspect of our lives, not just the comfortable sailings but the challenging storms, we are able to grow,…
Christmas is such a great time of the year. Nothing beats celebrating the festive season with loved ones and food. It sucks when it all comes to an end and you’re a left a few kilos heavier. Don’t fall into the trap this year, whip up some awesome clean treats…
Are you suffering from bursitis of the hip? Bursitis of the hip is a common cause of hip pain. It is caused by inflammation of the bursa (a small, cushioning sac located where tendons pass over areas of bone around the joints), which lies over the prominent bone on the side…
This is absolutely positively one of the easiest and yummiest desserts of all. And considering how healthy it is and how good it tastes you will be amazed at how easy it is to convince people that healthy food can be positively indulging! Ingredients Base: 1 cup soaked almonds (soak…
The thoracic spine region refers to the part of the spine that starts just below the neck to half-way down the back. This part of the spine is sometimes neglected, which is unfortunate because it is as prone to stiffness as other parts of the spine. Having good thoracic spine…
Do you often have sore/tight legs? Using a foam roller can be a great way to help muscles recover. Foam rolling is a self-myofascial release technique which causes lactic acid and other toxins that are built up in the muscle to be released. It aides in the recovery of muscles which…