Have you found that setting boundaries is easy but maintaining them is hard? You’re not alone. Let’s look at the modern mama’s ultimate challenge. By Charlotte Cruz Motherhood is an exhilarating roller coaster that no one truly prepares you for. In the midst of this enthralling journey, today’s mothers find …
Could you have stay-at-home mum depression?
Rocking the stay-at-home life with its tantrums and endless chores? We feel you. That’s when stay-at-home mum depression can sneak in, dimming your glow. But remember, you’re not in this alone. By Charlotte Cruz Stay-at-home mums often have an incredibly rewarding yet challenging role. While they are central to the …
[Guest Editor] Dr Libby Weaver: Do I have Rushing Woman’s Syndrome?
Frantic lifestyles are wreaking havoc on our nervous systems. Could you have Rushing Woman’s Syndrome? By Dr Libby Weaver It’s a question I’m asked often, do I have Rushing Woman’s Syndrome? In a world that is becoming increasingly ‘connected’ (just think of the number of times you have looked at …
The #1 thing you must do this month
Over the overwhelm? Here’s how to take back control. By Jessica Jane Sammut, Founder of Mama Disrupt Feeling like you are doing it all? You probably are. My brain most days feels like it has been thrown in the microwave. On high. And I know I’m not alone. As women who are …
Feel foggy and forgetful? Understanding #mumbrain
Want to know why mum brain happens? It’s all about science, girl. By Ava Wilde You know, that fuzzy feeling in your head that makes you forget where you put your phone or wander into a room and totally blank on why you went there in the first place? Yeah, …
The power of writing things down – 5 ways to get into the habit
Let it go, let it go… You’re about to learn how the simple act of writing things down can turn your messy mind around. By Anneka Rose Hey there, busy bee. Are you feeling like your brain’s a bit like a cluttered attic, full of old stuff you don’t need …
[Guest Editor] Jessica Hill: Why friendships in new motherhood are a lifesaver
For Jessica Hill, founder of The Parent Collective, friendships in new motherhood were her lifeline – through the 3am feeds, the postpartum blues, and the chaos of new parenthood. By Jessica Hill Becoming a mum is like jumping into the deep end of a pool you’ve never swum in before, …
8 signs you’re burning out (and what to do about it)
Are you feeling frazzled, overwhelmed, and just plain exhausted? These are some of the warning signs you’re burning out, babe. By Charlotte Cruz Burnout is a common issue among busy mums. But the good news is, you’re not alone. And there are ways to overcome it. Let’s dive into the …
5 things new mums can do to pause holiday stress
If you’re a new parent navigating the festive season, here are five things you can do to stress less. By Mama Disrupt® Whether it’s managing a baby’s routine, prepping for Christmas dinner, decking out the house, or wrapping all those gifts. It’s enough to turn even the calmest soul into a …
Declutter your mind: 5 easy steps to a clearer, calmer you
A busy mind often leads to stress and then ’round the bend is overwhelm. Try these tips to declutter your mind. By Roberta Hughes When life is busy, our minds get cluttered with all the thoughts required to manage and stay afloat. These thoughts take up space and energy, often leaving us feeling exhausted, …