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Food by Blonde AmbitionJanuary 12, 2014January 15, 2014

{Recipe} Healthy chocolate crackles

When I was a kid, there was one main thing that separated birthday parties from everyday life—chocolate crackles. According to the Australian Food History timeline, the earliest Chocolate Crackles recipe was printed in an advertisement in the Australian Women’s Weekly on 18 December 1937. It was placed by Edible Oil Industries, a subsidiary of Unilever, […]

Food by Blonde AmbitionJanuary 6, 2014January 6, 2014

{Recipe} Skinny Fat-Elvis Truffles

After what seems like weeks of almost endless eating and drinking (and not much exercise), I have decided to start the new year fresh and cut back on sugary treats and carbs in favour of salads and, well, something that will make me forget how much I love sugar. So it was with great delight […]

Food by Blonde AmbitionAugust 6, 2013

It’s not easy being green

There are a number of sentences that can quickly conjure up a sense of fear and panic in people. For me, the first is when my mum uses my full name. It almost always means I’m in trouble. Although it’s been a few years since it was last used … after I secretly increased my credit card […]

Uncategorized by Blonde AmbitionOctober 25, 2012April 25, 2016

Love thy body

Love thy body. It’s a simple sentence but the reality of it is that so many of us see faults not the beauty when we look in the mirror. And the worrying news is that those finding fault with with their bodies are getting younger. The Australian recently reported that 75 per cent of “tweenagers” […]