Category: Tools, Tips & Tricks

This spring, let’s keep cooking bright, light and SIMPLE. Here are 10 One Pot Spring Dishes that you can make in a slow-cooker… and if you don’t have one yet – I highly recommend you do! GO out and get a slow cooker this weekend. I bought mine for $50 and it’s made life easier and more delicious!…

This may not be for everyone, but so many of you have asked about running your own workshops – I thought I’d share some of the things I’ve noticed that helped me grow, from my first workshop (when no one showed up!) to teaching an online workshop for over 30,000 people! The most amazing thing, that…

Have you noticed the way specialty tools and gadgets always seem like a good idea – but just end up cluttering your cabinets. My weakness is kitchen and cleaning gadgets – but over time, I’ve found that I can simplify by repurposing things that I already have. Today I’m sharing FIVE ideas for you to kick that gadget…

Today we’re talking about microfiber cloths – and why you should put one in every room of your house! Hint: because it will simplify your life! What’s great about microfiber is that unlike normal cotton cloths, microfiber has a static cling that attracts and lifts away dirt. That’s because of the shape of the fibers – they trap…

A year ago I did this crazy experiment – to find out if becoming a morning person would make a difference… There were so many things I wanted to do and so little time  – passion projects, recipes, spending more time with my kids – so my question was – could I make it all happen by…

We’re always looking for really simple meals that deliver tons of flavour and nutrition, without a lot of extra fuss. You guys loved my breakfast bowl ideas, so I thought I’d share three lunch bowls to add into your weekly menu options. When we have a plan for eating well – you can make it part of…

Looking back at Little Green Dot over the last 12 months – I’m so proud of the things we’ve learned, shared, and experienced together. I also know that a lot of work went into this year – but that’s how we create a life we love, that we can feel proud of. We got into the kitchen, making 5-minute…

You just laid out your beautiful white tablecloth, the one that comes out once a year. Maybe your wearing that new top for your dinner party – and then – bam! someone spills on it. Obviously you don’t freak out – but you do need to act fast. Once a stain sets, it’s really hard to remove naturally.…

Hello from Bali! We spent a beautiful full day at the beach, sitting in Ku De Ta, a restaurant that faces the Indian Ocean. The waves were pounding, the surfers were out. The sand actually sparkles under the sun and our kids were running around like little puppies on the sand. Its such a magical spot. We came away with a lot,…

I’m right at the start of my three week stay in Bali – and excited to share a food travel tip that’s been working out well for me… This trip is a mix of holiday and work, I have my family and little girls with me, and we rented out a house on Airbnb rather than a hotel to…