Why Our Ways of Doing Meal Planning Need Rethinking To Fit Our Busy Lifestyle

Kimberly Allen Apr 18, 2021

Why Our Ways of Doing Meal Planning Need Rethinking To Fit Our Busy Lifestyle

If you are into healthy eating, nutrition, waste-free lifestyle, or simply trying to organize your kitchen efficiently you have inevitably come across advice to start planning your meals. Immaculate meal planning is often suggested as the cure to all...

How to Organize Your Pantry for Everyday Life or Emergency Situation – Lessons from COVID-19 Lockdowns

Laura Belton Mar 31, 2021

How to Organize Your Pantry for Everyday Life or Emergency Situation – Lessons from COVID-19 Lockdowns

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We’re finally preparing to or already coming out of COVID-19 lockdowns (hurray!) via a gradual easing of the restrictions that have turned our lives upside down for the last year. People are looking excitedly towards the future, yet also wondering...

Here We Go, Back To School … Again! 5 Innovative Ways To Make School Meal Planning Easier For Families

Kimberly Allen Mar 04, 2021

Here We Go, Back To School … Again! 5 Innovative Ways To Make School Meal Planning Easier For Families

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In a year unlike any other, many of us find ourselves in the unusual position of preparing for the big return to school again! Whilst we have all become familiar with the ‘new normal’ of school life in a covid-world, it still brings...

An Unexpected 2021 Year Resolution that Will Make You Waste Less

Vassilissa Ivanova Jan 02, 2021

An Unexpected 2021 Year Resolution that Will Make You Waste Less

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The horrible 2020 is behind us; we greet 2021 with renewed spirits and hope that we will return soon to a normal, pandemic-free lifestyle. At the start of the new decade, most of us have reached an inner conviction that we need to do something about our...

7 Practical Ways to Win the Costly Food Expiry Labeling Game

Nadya Zdravkova Nov 14, 2020

7 Practical Ways to Win the Costly Food Expiry Labeling Game

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Remember this one time you had a really bad craving for something sticky and sweet and you found a forgotten jar with peanut butter in the cupboard. You were not sure when you bought it, but it looked absolutely OK. You opened it and had the most delicious...

7 Holiday Ideas that Will Turn Kids into Kitchen Superheroes

Kimberly Allen Aug 01, 2020

7 Holiday Ideas that Will Turn Kids into Kitchen Superheroes

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Everyone with kids knows there are two things certain during the school holidays, a.) you need loads of ideas on how to keep your children entertained (especially this year as most of us have used up our local free ideas during lock-down) and b.) your...

How to Save Money on Groceries. A New Look at What Savvy Shopping Should Be.

Nadya Zdravkova Aug 01, 2020

How to Save Money on Groceries. A New Look at What Savvy Shopping Should Be.

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Can you Really Save Money on Groceries? Yes, you can. And you should. That’s an easy one, right? Buy in bulk, go for the “3 for 5” promos, look around the store so that you don’t miss the good deals. No, no, and no. Actually, those three are the...

Get in Control With a Simple Way of Making your Complete Fridge and Pantry Inventory

Kimberly Allen Jul 17, 2020

Get in Control With a Simple Way of Making your Complete Fridge and Pantry Inventory

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What’s in your pantry? Rice, beans, canned goods, muesli, a jar of mixed nuts, a pasta sauce for sure. But not sure if it’s tomato and chili or bolognese and definitely not sure if it has been there since last year or since 2015. Even if you haven’t...

How the French are Leading the Food Waste Revolution through Public Policy

Vassilissa Ivanova Jul 14, 2020

How the French are Leading the Food Waste Revolution through Public Policy

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When we think of France we think of food but did you know in recent years, France has emerged at the forefront of the Food Waste Revolution, ranked number 1 by the Food Sustainability Index for their collective effort to reduce food waste. But the French...

6 Inspiring Habits the French Can Teach Us About Household Food Management

Kimberly Allen Jul 10, 2020

6 Inspiring Habits the French Can Teach Us About Household Food Management

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When it comes to food and authentic food culture there are no better people to learn from than the French. Their attitude towards food is so unique, that in 2010 the French Gastronomical Meal was enlisted as part of the UNESCO World Heritage. However,...