This big, juicy, sweet and creamy fruit 🥑 from Latin America.

This month is the Hispanic Heritage Month so I wanted to take this opportunity to talk about one of the most popular fruits in my home town Bogota-Colombia. I am very proud Colombian, living in New Zealand. I have lived here for more than 15 years and I remember the first couple of years whenContinue reading “This big, juicy, sweet and creamy fruit 🥑 from Latin America.”

Cooking and eating at home. But are you eating clean?

Eating clean in this time of scarcity. With the pandemic , we have been forced to eat better , does this mean healthier?

Why do we need fiber ? What kind of fiber should I have?

We often hear the term fiber. I need more fiber, I am constipated, I need to have more of this and that. But what is fiber, why is it so important to have in our daily meals and how much is enough. Fiber is a type of carbohydrate that the body can’t digest. Though mostContinue reading “Why do we need fiber ? What kind of fiber should I have?”

I keep asking myself … Why do I exercise?

I remember when I was a teenager and the worries that I had with my weight. I had flat feet so I walked in a funny way and my knees were sore ,making lots of noises , I was a chubby teenager .One day my mum took me to the orthopedist and he said thatContinue reading “I keep asking myself … Why do I exercise?”