A slow start to an enjoyable experience
So, I just wanted to jump in real quick to tell you, my friends, that I have started running (a little bit). I am only...
04 February, 2024
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festive
Thoughts on Christmas treats
The thing that I love about Christmas (the food), is also the thing that I hate about Christmas. I have so much chocolate and sweets...
28 December, 2023
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Vegan ginger cookies: A festive recipe for the holidays!
Ginger, cinnamon and nutmeg are the perfect ingredients for a festive vegan or gluten free ginger cookie. The spices not only taste great but also...
13 December, 2021
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Dancing, talking and eating healthy
As important as food and drink are to our health, I do not believe that they are everything. To take care of ourselves is to...
10 June, 2020
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Sensory memory of winter red wine – the changing of the clocks
Another nice thing about eating (or drinking) according to the seasons is the intense sensory memory association of different flavours with different times of the...
07 April, 2020
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alcohol guidelines – alcohol free days – dependence
There used to be a guideline in the Australian Guidelines to reduce health risks of drinking alcohol, that said that women should drink no more...
16 January, 2017
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Supermoon – perigee moon – November 2016
It is an exciting night in the world. The moon is the closest it has been to Earth since 1948 and as close as it...
14 November, 2016
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Winter solstice – 2016
It is a beautiful time of year. I am excited. It is the winter solstice! The air is cold and crisp outside, and it is...
21 June, 2016
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red wine in winter – mulled wine recipe
You have probably heard the saying 'white wine in summer and red wine in winter', but why? Red wine has a higher alcohol content and...
30 May, 2016
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