This specific recipe was actually a total accident! :-) I was busy experimenting in the kitchen one morning, and the recipes I was trying out all had some pumpkin in them. I ended up with almost a full cup of pumpkin left over so I decided to try and make ... Read More
Theo Pretorius
03
Sep2017
17
Aug2017
How to combat exercise induced muscle soreness
Anyone who’s ever started a new training programme, had a period of time off, tried a new exercise or increased training intensity has probably fallen victim to muscle soreness. Delayed onset muscle soreness or DOMs as its lovingly know in the industry is characterised ... Read More
11
Aug2017
Even though summer is fast approaching, late afternoons and evenings are still quite chilly, and we all know what that means-CRAVINGS! If you are anything like me, colder weather means I'm constantly on the lookout for something sweet (but nutritious and guilt-free as always) to nibble on. The cravings usually ... Read More
08
Aug2017
Stand where you are right now and reach for your toes, keeping your legs straight. If you get there, congratulations, you are one of the very few people that can. If you’re currently touching your knees (or thighs), you’re like the overwhelming majority of people-inflexible and primed for injury.
Of course, ... Read More
26
Jul2017
Suffering from depression is one of the most isolating things in the world. It can leave you paralyzed with misery, unable to explain to anyone why you feel that way and why it isn’t as simple as getting “your mind right”.
While clinical and serious depression will likely require therapy and ... Read More
19
Jul2017
Running sounds too intimidating? Get started , because anybody can run!
Have you ever heard the saying "I have never seen a runner smile while they are running”? This is most people's mentality when presented with the opportunity to take a long jog. The burning of your lungs and legs often ... Read More
17
Jul2017
No-Fuss Healthy Breakfast
Overnight oats is one of the staples in our household, not just because it tastes absolutely delicious and is packed with goodness, but also the convenience of grabbing your ready-made breakfast when you have a busy morning is just unbeatable.
A lot of meals tend to not be “as ... Read More
13
Jul2017
Exercise trends: what’s fad and what’s fab?
It seems like every day brings with it a new exercise or diet trend. While it’s great that fitness and health has become so popular, it does pose the problem of differentiating between what’s a load of bull and what’s actually worth incorporating into ... Read More
09
Jul2017
Research has disbanded the myth that pregnancy is a time for a woman to put her feet up for 9 months and eat for two.
04
Jul2017
If you have ever wondered how to make your own healthy version of granola at home, the answer is it’s the easiest thing ever!