Just before the Easter weekend, I saw that Flotsam and Jetsam, had started selling an Eggspresso. What is an Eggspresso you ask? It is an espresso shot poured in to an easter egg!! That's right it is a very strong mocha - one of my favourite things in the world! I couldn't miss this opportunity,... Continue Reading →
The Bach, Hoxton: Gluten Free Brunch
The Bach has two branches in London, in Broadway Market and Hoxton. They are both run by a New Zealander owner and have a New Zealand vibe, laid back and friendly. A bach is a small, modest holiday home or beach house - and pronounced as 'batch'. I went to the Bach with 7 other ladies,... Continue Reading →
Barry’s Bootcamp: Class Review
I feel that this review has been a long time coming..... as Barry states, its 'the best workout in the world'. It was the one studio class I wanted to try out! Barry's Bootcamp states 'a Barry’s class can burn up 1,000 calories or more. It builds muscle, and boosts your resting metabolism, so you continue... Continue Reading →
The Gut Health Extravaganza: The Gut Stuff Event
The Gut Stuff set up an event on gut health at Planet Organic, with Wild Fizz Kombucha and I jumped at the chance of attending! The event included scoby facials, a booch flavouring workshop and speed dating with Nutritionist Mr Toribio-Mateas. The Gut Stuff The Gut Stuff was put together by Alana and Lisa Macfarlane... Continue Reading →
Interview with The Wee Foddie
I connected with fellow Fodmapper 'The Wee Foddie' on Instagram and we bonded over the Low Fodmap diet. If you are not on Instgram, i would suggest joining, I have met so many great people who are such a superb support in life and the Fodmap diet. The Wee Foddie aka Sarah, is a fellow... Continue Reading →
Low Fodmap and Gluten Free Curry Recipe
I had not had a curry for over 3 years before I put together this low Fodmap and gluten free Tikka Masala recipe. I can imagine fellow Fodmappers are the same, as it is often full of onion and garlic! This curry is slow cooked so takes 8.5 hours and serves 4 people, or what Mr FFL and I do... Continue Reading →
1Rebel: Rumble Class Review
1Rebel was on my 'must do gym studio' list as I had read and seen good reviews online. Susan, Roopi and I booked into a Rumble class on a Friday night, after work (please note if you workout at 1Rebel on a Friday, you can grab a free glass of Prosecco after the class is... Continue Reading →
Brickwood London: Brunch Review
Five lovely ladies, a sunny Saturday morning, gluten free food and brunch in London - does this not sound like a modern fairy tale to you?! It did take us a week to decide where to go for brunch but in the end we settled with Brickwood in Tooting. Brickwood is inside Tooting Market, just... Continue Reading →
Left Field Craft Kombucha: Taste Test
I have done a previous blog post on Kombucha, so if you are unsure of what this fermented drink is or want to know a bit more, please go to this page. Now on to the good stuff - Left Field Craft Kombucha. They have three different varieties of kombuhca, Yunnan Black, Tung Ting Oolong and... Continue Reading →
Pancake Day Special: The Breakfast Club and Cupcakes and Shhht Limited Edition Collaboration
The Breakfast Club have partnered up with 5 different restaurants to create a limited edition pancake menu for pancake day (or as it's running for 7 days, pancake week!!). Their pancake day pals are Coq Fighter, Cupcakes and Shhht, Pizza Pilgrims, Bulleit Bourbon and Meringue Girls. I had visited Cupcakes and Shhht a few weeks... Continue Reading →