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Unboxing – Smartfooding!

1 June 2018

As counterintuitive as it may sound, I find the best way to get past a conundrum is to leave it alone and go eat a rice cake. Sometimes we need a break to recalibrate our creative cogs, and sometimes conundrums need to breathe.

Lifestyle · Recipes

Oatmeal Berry Pancakes | Cooking Show

18 May 2018

Unless you’re currently keto-ing or listening to Mark Hyman (don’t), you know that oatmeal's one of the best fiber-packed brekkies out there. Add in some berries, flax, and chia, and you’ve got yourself a veritable power porridge.

Lifestyle

Foraging | Vegan Mum Life in the French Countryside

11 May 2018

I find foraging to be a wonderful way to get up close and personal with mother nature. Despite my Parisienne lifestyle, I’m truly a country girl at heart, having grown up under the 180-degree skies of the English fenlands.

Travel

A Visit to Le Potager de Charlotte

4 May 2018

Sometimes in life the unexpected happens. So though we promised you a wee foray into countryside foraging on social media, we're going to have to ask you to wait a week for wild, plantiful picking.

Nutrition · Recipes

Pantry Staples for Easy Vegan Cooking

20 April 2018

Ok, so it’s definitely a first world problem, but when it comes to food, the choices presented to us are vast, and can be overwhelming. I often used to stand in supermarket aisles looking at the endless array of possibilities.

Nutrition · Travel · Wellness

Veggie World April 2018

13 April 2018

The magic of a duo is that there's always someone who's got your back. Before we went on stage last Saturday at Veggie World, I turned to Chloe, "Thank God you're here."

Parenting

Life as a Vegan Parent in France

6 April 2018

But when I became a mum, I started to wonder why the heck I chose this country. France loves rules. Especially when it comes to children. Enjoy civil liberties? Don't move to France.

Travel

Aujourd’hui Demain – Vegan Concept Store

30 March 2018

You never thought it would happen. But, Paris is going vegan. Or... at least we have our first 100% vegan concept store, which is almost the same thing.

Nutrition · Wellness

Plant-Based Health Coaching – Losing Weight & Gaining Energy

23 March 2018

I've done a lot of things for my health over the years. Juice fasts, raw food diets, even marathon running. But following a health coaching programme is hands down the best thing I've ever done to boost my life and wellbeing.

Wellness

How to Cure a UTI Naturally

16 March 2018

I'm currently perfecting an oil-free hummus recipe, and though I want to tell you all about it, I won't. Because, if you have a UTI, my culinary pursuits, however exciting, are of no consequence.

Wellness

Essential Oils for Colds – Effective & Yummy!

9 March 2018

I filmed this video yesterday, and as you'll see, I was in full-on snotty zombie mode. And yet, just 24 hours later, I am healed! This is all thanks to the power of essential oils.

Lifestyle

Vegan + Natural Skin Care Routine

2 March 2018

Freezing temperatures in Paris have got me seriously thinking about relocating to the tropics. Or at least somewhere around the equator. I'm feverishly jonesing to jettison my thick, bulky sweaters and scarves.

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