Six self-care practices to get you off the burnout bandwagon and feeling like yourself again. Because you can’t pour from an empty cup! By Kristina Ioannou Ever heard of the saying you can’t pour from an empty cup? It’s true, mama bear. Rest and self-care are SO important. When you …
Impostor syndrome: How to live with it and use it to your advantage
Let’s take a close look at what imposter syndrome is and talk through some helpful ways to manage it [and thrive]. By Carlii Lyon Mamas like Natalie Portman, Kate Winslet and Meryl Streep have all admitted they have it. So what exactly is impostor syndrome? It’s that little voice inside your head …
Pregnant and want to stay active? What you need to know
We all know it’s important to keep our bodies moving [it’s good for the mind, too!]. But what about being active when you’re pregnant? Here are the do’s and don’ts. By Dr Michelle Funder Keep it simple. Your activity level during pregnancy depends on what you were doing before you fell pregnant. …
How to care less about what others think and instead back yourself
Disapproval and rejection are healthy. Here’s how to make it work to your advantage and care less about what other people think about you. By Carlii Lyon I suddenly realised, at the age of 35, that certain forms of disapproval and rejection are healthy. And if anything, a good sign of …
11 secrets to nailing adulthood
One of the most profound observations made about being an adult is the realisation that nobody really knows what they’re doing. By Natalie Bascur Rule #1 of being an adult – ‘The secret to having it all, is knowing you already do.’ Because one of the most profound observations made …
5 ways to build your resilience and become a happier human
“Be brave, be vulnerable and be strong… As one we are courageous, but as a collective we are invincible.”
5 tips on how to navigate the end of a relationship
The end of a relationship is hard, even more so when you have kids. Prudence Henschke, certified divorce coach, shares a few ways to help navigate those first weeks and months. by Prudence Henschke By Prudence Henschke Getting out of bed and making it through the day can take all your …
12 super spices to give you a power boost
Ever feel like you need a little extra spice in your life? A little more zing to your day? Not just about adding a little flavour to your plate, these humble everyday spices bring with them a STACK of health benefits, with NO extra effort required. By Mama Disrupt® Chili peppers …
[Guest Editor] Steph Prem: How to feel better in 15 minutes
Steph Prem shares her 15-minute home workout, plus some mindfulness exercises to help keep your body, mind and soul in good shape [you can even get the kid’s involved]. By Steph Prem For this whole body workout, all you need is a ball. Mamas can use an exercise or pilates ball, and …
Setting up baby’s nursery? Why Feng Shui matters
“Good Feng Shui in a nursery can soothe, nourish and strengthen a baby’s energy, helping her to feel comfortable, happy, and fill her with inspiration and wonder.”