I love that the word ‘self love’, or ‘selfish’ is no longer being used as a negative in my mind. Being selfish, in a way that doesn’t take away from others, is crucial to me and my happiness. By Angela Simson But I wasn’t always like this. I used to people …
[Guest Editor] Kate Miller-Heidke: How Motherhood Affected My Identity
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 …
4 Reasons We Love Stokke Australia
There it was… the Tripp Trapp by Stokke Australia. I saw it when my bestie was fixing me a cuppa in her kitchen and I sat in the lounge, wrestling with a muslin wrap while trying to feed my newborn. #mumlife By Nicole Fuge, Mama Disrupt® Managing Editor Just like all …
10 Ways to Help New Mums Struggling with their Mental Health
A mother’s mental health in the perinatal period – from pregnancy to the end of the first postnatal year – is crucial to the long-term health and wellbeing of families. Because we all know that mums are the glue that holds it all together. It’s also true that those first days/weeks/months …
How to Reconnect with Yourself as a Woman
By Lucy E Cousins Lindy Rama-Ellis loves being 40 and she wants you to know how to reconnect with yourself and your lady bits. Yep, this gorge mama is allll about empowering women and we’re totally here for it. Sure, Lindy freely admits she wakes up feeling older in her …
[Guest Editor] Revie Jane: From Breakdown to Breakthrough
By Revie Jane Motherhood: it’s been one of the most profound and joyful experiences of my life but, like many, it has come with challenges and uncertainty. From the start, I felt enormous pressure to meet not only my own expectations of what it means to be a good mum, …
Got a Water Baby? Check Out New Sustainable Swimwear by Purebaby
Kids LOVE water. It’s a fact. Which is why they basically live in their swimwear all Spring/Summer long. Time to stock up on these cool new styles from Purebaby [and they’re sustainable!] By Mama Disrupt® in partnership with Purebaby Whether you’re hanging at the beach every day. Packing up for …
Mama, R U OK? It’s OK to not be OK
By Yakira Giger R U OK? My automatic reply is always “Yes, I’m fine.” *Smile and wave, smile and wave…* But why? Why do we feel so CONCERNED about voicing the way we REALLY feel? When in fact, what we really want to say is: “Actually, no – I’m not. I …
3 Boss Mamas Share How To Juggle Work And Kids
Has anyone, like anywhere, ever figured out how to successfully juggle work and kids? Asking for a friend… By Mama Disrupt® Can we really have it all? Are we being selfish? Are we spending enough time with our kids? The list of ‘are we’ and ‘should we’ never ends. …
Redsbaby Has a Brand New Look and We’re Totally Here for it
Three new prams and one cool new vibe… Redsbaby is coming in HOT! By Mama Disrupt® Are you someone who checks out other mamas’ prams? You know, when you’re on your morning walk, triple shot caramel latte in one hand, pushing the pram with the other, and you walk past …