LiveLighter Blog
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Back to school
- Feb 03, 2017
- by Sarah Moore
You don’t need to spend hours in the kitchen to put together nutritious, balanced lunch boxes. Registered Nutritionist, Sarah Moore gives us the low-down on keeping mornings easy and giving the kids a lunch that keeps them going.
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Operation Spring Clean: make healthy eating the easy choice
- Sep 16, 2016
- by Jenny Atkins
Spring is here and plans start being made to deep clean the house, spruce up the garden and organise the garage and wardrobe. What about your pantry, fridge and freezer? Do you stare at a cluttered fridge and pantry each night wondering what to cook for dinner?
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Eating your vegies could save Australia millions
- Sep 06, 2016
- by Gael Myers
It sounds crazy: a recent report has found that if Aussies ate just 10 per cent more vegetables it could save the health care system millions – $100 million to be precise.
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Meat and potatoes, please: health advice for dads
- Sep 02, 2016
- by Nick Nation
Are you that dad, that meat and potatoes kind of dad? You know, the kind of dad that reckons greens are for rabbits? Well next time you sit down at the dinner table, take a look around. Your kids could be mimicking your habits.
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Six foods that are healthier and cheaper to DIY
- Jul 13, 2016
- by Alison McAleese
Packaged foods might seem like a convenient and easy option for a mid-week meal or a lunchbox snack – but don’t be fooled…
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Is breakfast the most important meal of the day?
- Mar 02, 2016
- by Alison McAleese
Breakfast has long been hailed as the most important meal, but is it really that necessary? We explore the evidence to see how it stacks up.
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Get back into the groove
- Feb 05, 2016
- by Jenny Atkins
The summer holidays have come to an end, and it’s time to iron out the indulgent holiday habits and get back to a healthy family routine!
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Real lunchboxes revealed
- Sep 04, 2015
- by Clare Clarke
Most parents have seen it – elaborate fruit carvings, sushi sculptures, banana palm trees, panda shaped boiled eggs…
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Super food or super silly?
- Aug 07, 2015
- by Anne Finch
We hear about them a lot in the media and see them in the supermarket and at cafes. So what exactly are superfoods?