Mashing has become the new norm. But isn’t multi-tasking good? Jacqui Lewis [who is the author of the book The 14 Day Mind Cleanse] explains why we need to stop. By Jacqui Lewis We don’t need more time management; we need energy management. And the things that deplete our energy, such as being …
Why am I so triggered by my child?
It is totally normal to feel triggered by your child from time to time. Parenting can be a tough job, and it’s natural to have emotional reactions when things get stressful or overwhelming. Here’s why it happens. By Mama Disrupt® Mama, it’s okay if you find yourself feeling triggered by …
20 powerful quotes about motherhood
Let’s be honest, there are some days when this mama gig can be REALLY tough. Don’t fret, we’ve got your back. Here’s a stack of powerful quotes about motherhood to get you through those bad mama days… #mamamotivation By Mama Disrupt® 1. “There is no such thing as a perfect …
Too busy to exercise? Tiffiny Hall has the perfect mini workout
You created life girl, it’s time to love on your postpartum bod. But if you’re short on time, Tiffiny Hall [founder of tiffxo.com] has an exclusive ‘happyfit’ workout perfect for the busy mama. By Tiffiny Hall It isn’t about being thin, or ‘snapping back’ – it’s about being strong, healthy …
Motherhood loneliness? How to reconnect with people after having a baby
Motherhood loneliness is a thing and it is normal – becoming a mum is a life-changing adjustment. So if you have lost yourself in the baby bubble and feel it’s time to reconnect, here are some helpful first steps. By Charlotte Cruz Some mamas intentionally set boundaries when they have …
How to throw an epic DIY birthday party
There comes a time in every woman’s life, when invites flooding your inbox are no longer for R ‘n’ B Friday night parties, instead they’re for Sunday afternoon kids’ parties. Here’s how to throw your kiddo a seriously epic DIY birthday party. By Natalie Bascur Scrolling through the ‘gram and you’ll …
The mid-week meatball recipe all mamas need
We love a recipe that calls for a lazy chill while it cooks… even better, this meatball recipe is loaded with good stuff even your kids will love. Recipe by Professor Grant Schofield, Dr Caryn Zinn and Craig Rodger What’s for dinner? Meatballs. Yum! This dish involves a bit of …
4 ways working parents can cope with guilt
Juggling work and family is tough, and guilt is often our unwanted companion. Here are 4 ways to help working parents cope with it. By Ava Wilde Working parents, you know the drill – long hours at the office, then home to take care of the family. It’s a constant balancing act. …
Hilary Swank gives birth to ‘miracle’ twins
Welcome to the sisterhood Hilary! The acclaimed actress has become a mama at age 48, after giving birth to twins – a boy and a girl – saying “it wasn’t easy.” By Mama Disrupt® Hilary Swank shared the good news on social media on Easter Sunday, with a picture of herself cradling her son and …
9 fav foods for a healthy pregnancy
From struggling to keep anything down to eating everything in sight. Here are 9 foods to favour that will nourish your body during pregnancy. By Ruby Matley When I fell pregnant, my goal was to be a #supermama and nourish my body with loads of different foods… while still enjoying …