LiveLighter Blog
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Vegetable bouquets and edible arrangements
- Sep 18, 2023
- by Anne Finch
Everybody loves a bright bunch of flowers... but what if they were edible too? Here's some of our favourite greens (and oranges, whites and purples) to include in a stunning and tasty arrangement.
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Christmas gift ideas that won’t break the bank
- Dec 01, 2022
- by Gael Myers
We’ve put together a bumper list of our favourite budget-friendly and healthy present ideas to help you find the perfect gift for everyone on your list – from foodie friends, to plant loving colleagues, to the aunt who has everything.
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Save at home and the checkout
- Nov 03, 2022
- by LiveLighter
With the cost of living rising and grocery prices soaring, we've put together our top tips to help you get more bang for your buck at the supermarket.
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Make your own: single serve porridge
- Nov 03, 2022
- by Guest Author
Convenience foods have been a game changer for our busy lives! With food prices skyrocketing though, have you been looking for a way to save at the checkout, while still keeping the convenience?
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Fun ideas to keep the kids entertained this school holidays
- Mar 18, 2022
- by Gael Myers
Keep the kids entertained and out of mischief this school holidays with our DIY backyard Royal Show ideas. All the fun of a day out without the hefty pricetag!
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Sustainability September
- Aug 31, 2021
- by LiveLighter
Our Sustainability September Challenge encourages you to reduce, reuse, and recycle. We share our top tips and tricks to reduce your food waste and become more environmentally friendly.
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Make your own: fruity ice-cream
- Jun 29, 2020
- by Abbie-Clare Vidler
Making your own healthy ice-cream at home is a great way to make use of any fruit still sitting in your fruit bowl or hidden at the back of your freezer. And you’ll be surprised at how easy it is to whip up a tasty treat that will knock the socks off those expensive alternatives you find in the freezer aisle! Pair this delicious fruity ice-cream with one of our winter warmer desserts for a match made in heaven.
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Make your own: red sauce
- Apr 16, 2020
- by Anne Finch
This red sauce is a super-versatile and delicious tomato-based sauce. It’s fantastic on its own over pasta or as the base for other dishes.
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Make your own: hot cross buns
- Apr 09, 2020
- by Gael Myers
Nothing says Easter quite like biting down into a warm and spicy hot cross bun. What’s even better? Tucking into a homemade bun still hot from the oven!
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How popular slushie drinks could be piling on the kilos
- Dec 07, 2018
- by Gael Myers, James Stevens-Cutler
While a frozen sugary drink can seem like a cheap way to cool down on a scorching day, these drinks are packed with sugar your body doesn’t need.