Food Cravings: 5 Possible Causes To Get to the Root Of

Your mind can play strange tricks on you when it comes to eating. You might find yourself craving a certain type of food without consciously thinking about it. Many of us can find ourselves eating, even when we are not particularly hungry. That might prompt you to ask why am I always hungry even after eating? There are a variety of reasons why you might behave in this way. Stress and boredom are plausible causes, amongst others. You also might find yourself craving certain foods, even when you are full. Here are some potential reasons why you are experiencing these…

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4 Must Visit Restaurants with Outdoor Seating in the UK

Now that lockdown restrictions are starting to lift it feels like the world is our oyster when it comes to eating out. I have missed eating out so much! Being able to socialise, not do the washing up and having tasty food has been so missed. During the lockdown, lots of things changed, and many of us had to rethink how we work and earn a living. Luckily, digital spaces opened up and opportunities gave people a lifeline. Now the world has changed again, so if you get your wage in a USD bank account you can convert it for…

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How Packed Lunch Can Save You Money & Bring Your Family Together

Life has changed over the last few months, hasn’t it? From not being able to socialise or have family or friends around to having to tighten the purse strings because who knows what’s happening to the economy at the moment! On the plus side, thinking about these worries means we’ve done some new things in our household and finally, I’ve embraced pack lunches! Yes! It might not seem like a big deal but to me it is. I’ve never been a packed lunch person. Don’t get me wrong, I love a picnic, but I’m someone that would go to the…

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Burra Khana – Bringing Classic Indian Street Food to Nottingham

Moving to Nottingham from London left me feeling like a spare part when it came to socialising. Especially when friends come to visit. I’d know the regular chain restaurants (I mean they’re easy to find and you know what to expect) but it’s been more difficult finding somewhere unique to eat out when the girls come down. Having two babies doesn’t help with exploring, but slowly I’ve found a few gems. My latest Nottingham restaurant find is Burra Khana. It brings classic Indian street food to Nottingham and really is quite unique. Based in the heart of Nottingham, right opposite…

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Review: Côte Brasserie Children’s Menu

(Press Trip) I don’t know about you but eating out with the kids anywhere other than the big M can feel like a right hassle. Cameo is 2 and a half, Marlo is 14 months and the fear of eating out is REAL. But the thing is, me and Chiino LOVE eating out. It’s been one of our favourite things to do over the last 10 years and I don’t want it to stop. So we’ve decided to bite the bullet and find some child-friendly spots in Nottingham. Amazingly, just at the right time, Côte Brasserie launched its new children’s…

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