Homemade body scrubs are inexpensive and super-easy to make. Perfect for busy mamas to squeeze in a pamper sash, because… #selfcare. The best thing about making body scrubs yourself is you know exactly what you are putting on your skin – no nasties, no additives, just simple everyday ingredients you have …
Discover happiness with mindfulness – 5 simple techniques for a joyful life
In today’s fast-paced world, we are often caught up in the whirlwind of busyness. But what if the secret to true happiness lies in the practice of mindfulness? By Annika Rose We spend so much of our time on autopilot. And according to both research and common sense, this can affect our level …
[Guest Editor] Dr Libby Weaver: Feeling extra tired? Might be time for a liver detox
Feeling tired as a mother? Maybe you’re always rundown, It’s time to show your liver more love and transform your health. By Dr Libby Weaver We don’t often consider our liver when we are feeling tired, irritable, headachey and run down. But this mighty organ is often at the heart …
How to practise self-care during pregnancy
Growing a human is tiring. So now is the time to be kind and gentle and practise a little self-care during pregnancy. By Ruby Matley Pregnancy is the perfect time to give yourself a little lovin’ and care and take time for you, mama. Because let’s be honest, pregnancy can wear …
Feeling stressed? Treat yourself to a DIY Ayurvedic facial
This Ayurvedic facial is perfect if you need to destress! By Chasca Summerville Ayurveda provides a truly decadent ritual that will leave you nourished and glowing both on the inside and outside. You may like to try this Ayurvedic facial if you’re experiencing some inflammation, a breakout, dryness, or just feel like …
[Guest Editor] Caitlin Cady: Feeling distracted? Try meditation
As mums, one of the things our kids want from us is our attention. Caitlin Cady shows us how meditation can help, and stop the distractions. By Caitlin Cady Being a distracted mother is the surest way to a shame spiral at the end of the day… hello #mumguilt. I hate feeling …
[Guest Editor] Meredith Gaston: Why self love is important for health and wellbeing
Can self love and self-care really can transform our wellbeing and the wellness of everyone around us? Yes. By Meredith Gaston Let’s talk about self love. Because when we love ourselves sincerely, wholeheartedly and unconditionally [something we can all learn to do] we transform our wellbeing and the wellness of everyone …
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?
5 mindfulness tips for kids
Mindfulness is becoming an essential tool for happiness and wellbeing. Teaching our kids this essential skill is one of the best lessons we can share.
[Guest Editor] Teresa Cutter: Glowing skin smoothie recipe
Teresa Cutter, founding director of The Healthy Chef, shares her glowing skin smoothie recipe to help keep you healthy from the inside out. By Teresa Cutter It’s that time of year when things can get pretty hectic, especially for busy mums like you. Taking care of yourself amid all the …