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Never eat a polar bears liver!

Cute they maybe, but deadly to eat! Last night, The Polar Bear Family & Me was on BBC Two and since it also happens to be Liver Awareness month I  thought I would share this top tip with you: Never Eat a Polar Bears Liver. Now okay, not likely to happen down the high street,  but should […]

Oats NOT so good!

Well, 16 years of educating others I thought I was immune to the everyday angst of nutritional dilemmas!!!!!! Until very recently, so recent that I still can’t believe it and I may be in recovery for a while! Okay enough drama, here’s what happened: I was on a long journey driving through the night and […]

Wrap up & eat right the cold season is approaching!

The cold season is certainly approaching and in more ways than one. The temperature took a noticeable dip last week and now it seems everyone around is coughing and sniffling (not us at 121 Dietitian! Yet!!).  Whether by co-incidence or by design this snuffly month (October) happens to be flu awareness month. Nobody likes to […]

Make October YOUR New Year!

A lovely lady recently came to me in August 2012 looking for help with her main 2011 New Year’s resolutions! She wont mind me sharing this as the progress she has made has been outstanding since she started! Her main problem was her disappointment that she had not come near to achieving her personal goal of “being […]

It’s Been a While – Vitamin D

Hi, well what a year it has been. Work has pushed my boundaries further than ever imagined, the kids school and social demands continue unabated and we are now heading to another episode of over indulgence! Looking back, we have had a disappointing amount of summer sunshine, not good for Vitamin D stores or for […]

Fathers day – more food!

The Fathers Day weekend is almost over.  In our house it has been made extra special by the hot sunny weather. We have enjoyed eating alfresco, breakfast, lunch and supper; with the humour of being on holidays and ‘when’s the flight home’? Now for many today, like ourselves, we were caught up in Fathers Day. […]