If you’re finding your busy life is getting in the way of being organised with food and eating a healthy diet then check out these excellent meal prep tips from top Fitness and Nutrition professionals. This blog was originally put together for eco sports clothing company Sundried, you can read my review of their […]
Continue readingWe keep being told to cut back on sugar because it’s ‘bad for us’, but just how can you cut down on sugar? Here’s a few key facts do set the record straight: Sugar will only cause weight gain if it contributes to a calorie excess, but it’s still damaging to teeth and […]
Continue readingLast year I became the BritMums health & fitness roundup editor and since then have published loads of healthy blog roundups, tips, recipes and more. Here’s the best for you to enjoy and be inspired from. BritMums is a parenting website and online community to discuss all things motherhood in a supportive, non-judgemental environment. They […]
Continue readingThese vegan carrot cake muffins are nutritious and have all the flavours of traditional carrot cake, but with none of the refined sugar, and no animal products at all. If you’ve not heard of aquafaba, it’s the liquid left after soaking legumes (usually chickpea aquafaba is used), like when you buy a tin of […]
Continue readingWant to reduce food waste and get creative this Autumn? These healthy pumpkin recipes will keep you busy while the kids carve out faces in their pumpkins. Pumpkin is fairly neutral and some might say bland by itself, but that’s why it’s such a versatile ingredient, as it adds moisture, fibre, and vitamins to […]
Continue readingMillionaire’s Shortbread has been my husband’s favourite afternoon tea treat (or any time!) for as long as I can remember, and he can’t order a coffee from a coffee shop without adding one to his purchases. So with good intentions to keep the family healthy as far as possible I set out to create a […]
Continue readingWhen you’re on a diet cheat foods appeal even more, because they’re the forbidden fruit. Or are they? While I normally work with women, Men’s Health Magazine contacted me for advice on how and why so called ‘cheat foods’ are fine to include in your diet. The reason you can ‘have your cake […]
Continue readingCooking from scratch is overrated. Actually it’s not but then again some days we’re literally non stop going from school runs to jobs to kids’ clubs to running errands and a saucepan just won’t get a look in. Let this healthy ready meals guide help you pick the best you can when you don’t have […]
Continue readingDid you know the Tesco website has a meal planning function? I gave it a go and I’ve put together a The Fit Mum Formula healthy Tesco Meal Plan for you! While you might find understanding the nutrition in foods and recipes complicated, it’s what I’ve been doing for years and means I can choose […]
Continue readingThese lemon, matcha and coconut energy balls are great when you need a lift, a little snack, or fancy something sweet without resorting to junk food. We all love a sweet treat once in a while, and these bliss balls will satisfy your cravings without the guilt. This recipe uses lots of store […]
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