Do motherhood and creativity go hand in hand? Not according to musician and performing artist Kate Miller-Heidke. “Many songwriters say that misery is inspiring to them,” she tells us, “but that’s never been the case for me unfortunately!” Instead, when son Ernie was born, Kate was thrust into a battle …
Pregnancy After Loss: Chrissy Teigen’s Rainbow Baby Announcement
For any mama who’s experienced pregnancy after loss, Chrissy Teigen’s announcement says it all. By MD® Head Of Content Gemma Dawkins “I don’t think I’ll ever walk out of an appointment with more excitement than nerves,” the star wrote on Instagram, alongside a beautiful baby bump picture. It’s been almost …
Guest Ed: Registered Midwife Amberley Harris #WBW2022
In honour of World Breastfeeding Week, we have the incredible Registered Midwife Amberley Harris as our Guest Editor. A midwife in Private Practice and the founder of Maternal Instincts by Amberley, she’s passionate about providing breastfeeding support to new mamas. And there’s one phrase she hears time and time again… By …
3 Reasons Why We Love Purebaby’s New Summer Collection
It is starting to warm up here in the Southern Hemi, which means one thing – less layers and more F-U-N in the sun. And this brand new Summer collection from Purebaby is totes having us dreaming of a tropical island vacay with the kiddos. By Mama Disrupt® There may be one …
Where And How To Get Support With Breastfeeding #WBW2022
Breastfeeding support means more than just having a great maternity bra. For so many mamas, the global pandemic has meant that our access to breastfeeding support has been impacted. With lots of health care appointments going online, rather than face-to-face, some of us just aren’t getting the hands-on help we …
For Me, Formula Was A Godsend #WBW2022
As we celebrate World Breastfeeding Week, we also want to acknowledge the incredible mamas in our community who are mixed feeding or formula feeding. It’s our mission to make sure mothers are empowered and supported in their choices, and that means ditching the judgement and doing what’s best for you …
How To Solve The Three Most Common Breastfeeding Challenges #WBW2022
As anyone who’s tried it knows, breastfeeding challenges are a whole new world. And not in the fun, magic carpet ride kinda way. But before you give up, we’ve teamed up with the experts at Medela to bring you solutions for the three most common issues people face when breastfeeding. …
How To Juggle Parenting With Study
When just getting through the day seems like a marathon achievement, it might seem impossible to juggle parenting with study. But more and more mamas out there are taking on further education. They’re enrolling in degrees, diplomas, and courses to upskill or fulfil pre-childbearing dreams, as providers offer more flexibility …
Top Breastfeeding Myths Debunked #WBW2022
There are so many breastfeeding myths to be debunked, it’s hard to know where to start! Maybe you’ve been told your itty bitties aren’t up to the challenge (NOT true!). Or that breastfeeding after 12 months is a waste of time (another big whopper!). Either way, it seems that everyone …
Mamas Making Headlines This Week
From storming the senate with baby on board, to opening up about IVF at 50 years young, these are the mamas making headlines around the nation this week. We love to see it! By Mama Disrupt® Head Of Content Gemma Dawkins 1// Senator Jana Stewart Enters Parliament A …