Checking out the red carpet dresses is all part of the excitement of awards season and just for fun, here … More
Author: Laura Kenny
Tokyo treats
My other half was in Tokyo recently and while I wasn’t lucky enough to join him on the trip, I … More
“But you’re a foodie”
“But you’re a foodie!” That’s the response I got in a conversation about cheese. Specifically, about my rather unsophisticated taste … More
Porridge oat pancakes
Breakfast is one of my favourite parts of the day, especially on weekends when I have a little bit more … More
Operation Inspiration: Pasta Siciliana
The airing of the new Celebrity Operation Transformation series last night was timed well with my returning home from a … More
Supermarket Superhero: You Say Potato Fresh Cut Chips
A Slimming World friendly product that requires very little prep time, while still being a delicious addition to my dinner? … More
I Like Big Buns
When I tell myself I’m having a ‘cheat day’, it’s like giving myself a free pass to indulge in something … More
Supermarket Superhero: Fibre One Chocolate Fudge Brownies
This is a special ‘Supermarket Superhero’ for any Slimming World member because when you’re watching everything you eat, having a … More
“Sweatpants are all that fit me right now”
I never intended for Ate Hour Day to be a blog about losing weight. I know all that stuff can … More
Blueberry baked oats
This is a breakfast favourite of mine. I discovered it as a Slimming World member, seeking a way to make my daily porridge … More
Gourmet Pizza Masterclass
Taking a cookery class has been a bucket list item of mine for a long time and this week, I … More
Klaw, Dublin
I have to share my experience at Klaw here because I think everyone in Dublin who likes seafood should go … More
Sundae Fun
Yoghurt and fruit is always a winning combo and this little bowl of sweetness is a regular on my table.
A week in Tenerife
I recently enjoyed a trip to the island of Tenerife for a well needed holiday. In the company of my … More
Supermarket Superhero: Mayflower Curry Sauce
This is just a short post about a wonderful product I discovered through Slimming World and have had a steady … More
Thai fish cakes: Attempt #1
I’ve been hoarding a pile of food magazines on the coffee table for a few weeks and I made the … More
Pow Bao at Eatyard
As the saying goes: A Sunday well spent brings a week of content. Well that’s certainly the case when you … More
Foodie fun at Wellfest 2017
I spent the day on Saturday in Dublin’s lovely Herbert Park at Wellfest, Ireland’s only health, fitness and wellness festival.
Suesey Street supper club
Suesey Street is a restaurant I’ve had on my list for a while. Recently, I finally made it there and … More
Snack time: Roasted chickpeas
I’m going through a phase at the moment of making these every week! I love a crunchy snack (chocolate covered … More
Supermarket superhero: Erin low-fat flavoured rice
These tasty little rice packets are lunch time game changers. Erin have made a range of these in different flavours … More
Five things I have experienced as a Slimming World member
As a Slimming World member, in addition to re-discovering my childhood excitement for glittery stickers on my book, here’s a … More
Chinese ‘fakeaway’
I love Chinese food. When ordering food in, it’s usually the box I tick for cuisine of choice.
Supermarket Superhero: Tesco Reduced-Fat Pesto
As a Slimming Worlder, I’m always looking for products that can make my food more exciting and still be ‘on … More
‘Fakeaway’ southern-fried chicken
The best things about the Slimming World plan is that it never feels like a ‘diet’ and when you make … More
Crunch time
If there’s anything we can take away from watching Masterchef is that texture is a factor that can make, or … More
Foodie flashback: Eating my way around Lisbon
For my Christmas present, my lovely other half gifted me with a weekend away for the two of us to Lisbon. … More
Snack time: Slimming World roasted red pepper hummus
I only tried this recipe for the first time a few weeks ago.
Type Delight by Nina Harcus
I came across this project on Pinterest today and I just have to share.
Healthy treats: Date & nut balls
My sweet tooth and my quest to lose weight are always fighting with each other. These little sweet treats act … More