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Getting your period back after having a baby

November 25, 2020 by Amy DarcyLeave a Comment

Young woman suffering from abdominal pain while sitting on sofa at home organic natural pads

A few months ago I got my period back after having Aria (baby #2). I can’t say I had missed it! I was lucky that Aria was 14 months before this happened. It was my second period in around 5 years ...

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Filed Under: Collaborations, MotherhoodTagged With: hormones, pads, period, post partum

Strategies to stop Emotional Eating

August 20, 2020 by Amy DarcyLeave a Comment

Portrait of a little surprised girl with curly hair, and two mouth-watering donuts in her hands, closes her eyes with donuts, on a pink background

Have you ever entered 'unsupervised child at a party' mode when you've been sad, annoyed or stressed? What I mean by that is, have you ever over eaten as a way to deal with your feelings? Is emotional ...

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Filed Under: Healthy Eating Tips, LifeTagged With: emotional eating

Good mood food – Peanut Butter Oat Bars (GF option!)

July 27, 2020 by Amy DarcyLeave a Comment

This peanut butter oat bar recipe is a great 'good mood food' - nutritious but still give the comfort when you want a sweet hit and filling snack. ...

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Filed Under: D-LISH Desserts, Life, No Bake SnacksTagged With: chocolate, oats, peanut butter, quinoa flakes, slice, snacks

My gut health healing story!

July 13, 2020 by Amy DarcyLeave a Comment

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I’ve struggled with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) for over 8 years now with symptoms ebbing and flowing throughout that time. Passing foul smelling gas, pregnant looking painful bloating and ...

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Filed Under: Healthy Eating Tips, MotherhoodTagged With: dairy free, gluten free, gut health, Jes cox, low FODMAP, microbiome, nutritionist

6 Questions to ask your spouse every week to improve your relationship

June 21, 2020 by Amy DarcyLeave a Comment

Today we welcome Diana Indries, co-inventor of Better Topics, The World’s First Replayable Card Game For Couples. I saw this card game for couples and fell in love with the concept of building strong ...

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Filed Under: Army Wife Life, Faith, MotherhoodTagged With: love languages, marriage, relationships

Berrylicious Coconut Cream Scone Biscuits (GF & DF options)

May 8, 2020 by Amy DarcyLeave a Comment

These Berrylicious Coconut Cream Scone Biscuits are a favourite to make in our house because not only are they mouth wateringly delicious, they are low in sugar and simple to make, meaning the little ...

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Filed Under: LifeTagged With: biscuits, coconut, coconut cream, kids cooking, scones

Grief and COVID-19 – counsellor shares how to thrive in the face of loss

April 28, 2020 by Amy DarcyLeave a Comment

I invited counsellor and psychotherapist Mandy Scotney, to share her insights with us on navigating grief and loss due to COVID-19. Most of us have experienced either the loss of jobs, income, family ...

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Filed Under: LifeTagged With: COVID19, grief, mindset, psychologist

Three Easy Steps to Infusing your own Olive Oil

April 22, 2020 by Amy DarcyLeave a Comment

If you’ve been with me for a while you will be aware that I love olive oil, extra virgin olive oil to be precise (nutritionally there is a big difference). I use it for cooking, mix it with a balsamic ...

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Filed Under: LifeTagged With: extra virgin olive oil, good fats, herbs

This company provides dignity and confidence to women in need by gifting their natural & organic pads.

April 18, 2020 by Amy DarcyLeave a Comment

Young woman suffering from abdominal pain while sitting on sofa at home organic natural pads

Have you ever had to miss school because you had your period and if you went to school you would be bullied for it? Has your education been put at risk because you weren’t able to hygienically manage ...

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Filed Under: LifeTagged With: charity, motherhood, period, women

What are the Immune Boosting Ingredients a Naturopath always has on hand?

March 27, 2020 by Amy DarcyLeave a Comment

As we head into the cooler months, keeping our immune systems in tip-top shape starts to become front of mind for many of us. While there is certainly no conclusive proof that the food we eat or ...

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Filed Under: LifeTagged With: cold, immune health, naturopath, nutrients

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Wellbeing

6 Questions to ask your spouse every week to improve your relationship

Today we welcome Diana Indries, co-inventor of Better Topics, The World’s First Replayable Card Game For Couples. I saw this card game for couples and fell in love with the concept of building strong marriages by using a game to encourage meaningful communication. Marriage should be so much more than co-existing or managing life admin together….

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What to Look for when Choosing an Eco-friendly Sanitary Product

The love for eco-friendly and chemical free food, makeup and skin care products is becoming widespread in Australia.  One area I feel is overlooked (probably as a result of less marketing) is eco-friendly sanitary products. On one of the most absorbent and sensitive parts of a women’s body, chemical filled pads or tampons are still…

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Dr Nick Fuller shares new research around losing and maintaining your goal weight

We’ve heard it before; dieting doesn’t work. You always end up right back where you started. So how do you shift the weight and keep it off for good? The answer to that is evolving. The food, nutrition and weight loss industry is constantly undertaking research to discover more about our bodies, how they process…

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Interview: Work & Life with Sally Obermeder & Maha Corbett

Today we interview Sally Obermeder & Maha Corbett, sisters, TV presenters, cookbook authors and business babes from SWIISH.com. We chat all things work, life, family, health and finding balance amongst it all! Hope you enjoy their insights as much as I did!

endota Organics nurture – an impressive skincare collection for mum’s and bub’s + WIN the collection (valued at $155)

When it comes to mother and baby skin care products, I’m very particular. I am passionate about using safe, well-researched and correctly labelled products. I am pleased to share that endota spa has just released an impressive mother and baby range, endota OrganicsTM nurture. It has been developed alongside Dr Hayley Dickinson BSc (Hons), PhD…

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How to Choose a Quality Rosehip Oil

I feel in love with rosehip oil many years ago when I noticed how effective it was at improving the elasticity and hydration of my skin. It also helped heal my acne scars. In fact, it was the first oil I ever used on my skin. Unfortunately, my second bottle of Rosehip Oil (a different…

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How Mindful Eating can Change your Relationship with Food

How often do you tell yourself off for eating something you have mixed feelings about? On the one hand you really want the comfort, but on the other hand you want to stick to your intention to eat healthier. We humans have a complicated relationship with food, but honestly, it’s not our fault. It has…

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Six things you can do to improve the moisture in your skin

Who doesn’t love that hydrated, dewy, fresh and healthy skin look? It’s #skingoals right? Well, over the years I’ve sought to find out what helps keep my skin like this and I thought I would share what I’ve learnt. I believe there are two parts to maintaining and/or improving the moisture in your skin. Today…

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