It’s Spring – Don’t panic

It’s Spring – Don’t panic

Where did the time go? It’s already the first week of September – Spring, and you are no doubt thinking about the summer holidays and beginning to regret all that comfort eating you did throughout winter. I am thinking the same thing – Luckily for me, I...
Why I switched to Almond Milk

Why I switched to Almond Milk

My parents would always emphasise the importance of having breakfast. I always opted for porridge, not that I liked it much but rather because it was the quickest and easiest to prepare in the morning. What I hated post downing my oats, was that queasy feeling and...
Fruit – How we should be enjoying it

Fruit – How we should be enjoying it

I have always had a sweet tooth – and while I love my desserts and ice-cream, I would still choose a bowl of the sweetest most delicious array of fruit over creamy desserts. I don’t know what it is about fruit, but I have never been the kind of child that...
Portion Distortion

Portion Distortion

I have been a little quiet these past two weeks due to just immersing myself into the month of Fast. Today is officially half way – with less than 15 days left of this auspicious month of Ramadan. I felt now was a good time to discuss something that perhaps now more...
Exercise and nutrition during Ramadaan

Exercise and nutrition during Ramadaan

I was recently interviewed on Channel Islam International, an online radio about whether to exercise and what to eat during Ramadaan (Holy Month of Fast). For those of you who don’t know, this is when Muslims all over the world, abstain from food and drink from...
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