SNEAKY ADDITIVES & WHERE TO FIND THEM: PART 3

When doing our best to keep our kids additive free, all sorts of things can trigger symptoms and physical problems akin to those found with food intolerances and allergies.  Some problems can be due to sneaky additives ingested in ways we don’t even think about, such as toothpastes and medications.  The last in this series of […]

SNEAKY ADDITIVES & WHERE TO FIND THEM: PART 2

Finding additives in food can be hard enough.  It means reading labels, checking ingredients and seeing through the tricks on packaging to make you think you’re eating something additive free.   (Click here for help with reading labels)  But what about other sneaky places additives can hide?  Our kids are quite  often consuming or being exposed to […]

HOW TO CHANGE THE WAY YOU EAT AND STICK WITH IT

Making a change in the way you eat is not without it’s difficulties.  The kind folk at Move Eat Heal recently featured an article of mine on how to change what you eat and stick with it.  Click here to read this article and pick up some simple tips to make change permanent.

SNEAKY ADDITIVES AND WHERE TO FIND THEM: PART 1

Food additives affect our behaviour, mood and physical health. The possible symptoms are not pretty, especially for our pure little kidlets bodies. You can discover more about how additives mess with your body and which foods contain them by clicking here. The problem is, sometimes, additives can be sneaky and hide in lesser-known places. This 3 […]

THE FIRST FIVE STEPS TOWARDS ACCEPTANCE OF A FOOD ALLERGY OR INTOLERANCE

Finding out you have an allergy or intolerance can be overwhelming.  I was fortunate enough to be given the opportunity to help others gain acceptance of their recent food allergy or intolerance discovery and guide them towards a happy healthy life.  Click here to read my guest blog post on the first five steps towards acceptance, […]

EASY ADDITIVE FREE SUBSTITUTES FOR COMMON SCHOOL LUNCHES: PART 2

Welcome to part 2 of my blog on substituting additive free foods for common kids school lunches.  In Part 1 I provided you with some quick substitutes for common lunchbox items such as the good old vegemite sandwich, fruit juice and popcorn.  Quite often we think we are giving healthy options only to find they have […]