Journal

Is This Healthy?

The thing I love about being a Naturopath is helping friends, family and clients answer the commonly asked health questions… and I get ‘them’, little text messages, day and night with different health questions or my latest favourite a ‘Is this healthy?’ question and a photo of the product front […]

Mindfulness – the art of being present.

Mindfulness – a word I am hearing non-stop at the moment (hooray!) but what does it mean? In the simplest of definitions it means taking a step back and enjoying each moment for the individual seconds that they are. Enjoying a few moments of mindfulness or clarity is not only […]

Natural Tricks to a Good Nights Sleep

Everyone needs a good and restful night sleep, adults require 7 – 8 hours sleep (good sleep) per night! Our body is very active at night time, while we sleep our body is balancing hormones, creating new hormones, repairing and making new cells, cleaning toxins, waste and can even reduce risk […]

A Naturopathic Detox

Detox [noun dee-toks; verb dee-toks] informal a process or period of time in which one abstains from or rids the body of toxic or unhealthy substances; detoxification. When we think of detox or cleanse, the first things we think of is starving ourselves, lemon and chili powder drinks, tiny portions […]

KOMBUCHA – ‘Elixir of life’

Kombucha – kom·bu·cha ( /kômˈbo͞oCHə/ ) Definition of kombucha in English: (Noun) A beverage produced by fermenting sweet tea with a culture of yeast and bacteria;  Kombucha, the ‘elixir of life’ ! It may be the first time you are hearing about kombucha or like me you might have a slight addiction, which are […]

My gluten free flour must haves

It is officially over a year since I have been 100% gluten free (with the exception of one croissant on mums birthday) my tummy and I are so much happier and my pantry is looking quite stunning. If you are needing to go gluten free or just wanting to introduce […]