Hands up if you’re a busy lady? Same, babe, same. But while busyness gets a bad wrap, there are some benefits that you may not even realise. By Jo Burgess While you may associate “being busy” with feeling frantic, exhausted or overwhelmed, there are many surprising benefits, too! However, there’s a fine …
Feeling overwhelmed? How to survive modern motherhood
So many mothers are feeling overwhelmed at the moment. And can you blame us?Patrice Washington shares the secrets to managing the mama juggle. By Nicole Fuge, Mama Disrupt® Managing Editor We are given high fives for having superhuman abilities, but the truth is we need someone to throw us a …
6 ways to adjust to returning to work after maternity leave
There comes a time when caring for a little human 24/7 is interrupted by your maternity leave coming to an end. Here’s what you need to know. By Natalie Bascur Let’s be honest… seeing the number of maternity leave days count down SUCKS! Most mamas would gladly set up camp in the …
Side hustle success: 5 proven strategies to turn your passion into profit
So many amazing businesses have launched in the throes of motherhood. Follow those footsteps and take your side hustle from sucky to success. You got this babe! By Sian Yewdall They say, “if you want something done, give it to a busy person.” I say, “If you want to start a business, …
Thriving, not just surviving: Essential tips for navigating life with young kids
Midwife and sleep consultant Amelia Lamont shares some of her top tips for surviving when you have young kids. You got this, mama! By Amelia Lamont Shoutout to all of the parents with young kids! I love, love, LOVE my (slightly chaotic) family and I bloody love what I do for …
Feel like you’re doing it all? 5 ways to avoid burnout
The societal drive to work as if we don’t have kids, and parent as if we don’t have a job is leading to burnout, as Dr Ali Young explains. By Ali Young Has working motherhood in this busy age got you turning yourself in circles? Trying to do all the things for everybody, …
Do you have any of the 7 signs of burnout?
No longer a thing exclusively for the corporate world, mama burnout is on the rise.
But what are the signs, and what can you do to bring some calm back to your world?
Time to update your home office? Here’s some bold inspo
Bold pinks and cool whites collide with brass accents to create a home office primed to nurture some badass productivity for stylist Jen Bishop. By Mama Disrupt® The purchase of a new house presented Jen Bishop, stylist and mum to Sebastian, 2, the opportunity to finally create her dream home office. …
Want to work smarter, not harder? Try the workplace wellness trend
Workplace wellness? Oh, it’s the game-changer for work-life magic. Think less stress, more zest! By Harper Steele Juggling work and home can feel like a circus act sometimes, right? Between morning meetings and the evening hustle at home, it’s easy to forget that you, yes YOU, need some TLC too. …
[Guest Editor] Angela Simson: 7 ways to reduce your stress
There will always be times in life when stress takes over and life seems too hard. Try these tips to get you back on track… By Angela Simson Stress takes over and life almost seems too hard. These can be the times when you turn to old comforts and growth …