It can be exciting (and overwhelming) to navigate this new chapter in your life – pregnancy – and there is sooo much info out there, it can be hard to know where to start. That’s why we’ve put together a list of the top 5 pregnancy apps just for you – …
Want to know what happens after giving birth? 10 things to expect
Ever wondered what happens after giving birth? Dive into the raw, beautiful reality of postpartum life with these 10 unexpected truths. By Charlotte Cruz 1. The Mother of All Contractions Hold on to your maternity pants, because those contractions aren’t over just yet. Afterbirth contractions continue as your uterus works …
[Guest Editor] Claire Tonti: Birth trauma, miscarriage and matrescence
Claire Tonti, honours us all with her new song, released on Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day, and her debut album ‘Matrescence’. By Claire Tonti When I went into labour at 30, after what had been a relatively easy pregnancy, I thought I had motherhood figured out. As a primary …
[Guest Editor] Arabella Gibson: Emotional challenges of pregnancy loss
Parents navigating the emotional challenges of pregnancy loss need more support and understanding. Arabella Gibson, Gidget Foundation Australia CEO shares how we can help ease the burden. By Arabella Gibson Pregnancy loss is devastating and impacts each parent differently whilst leaving an intense emotional burden. Every day in Australia six babies are …
You’ve heard of conscious parenting, but what is conscious conception?
Let’s delve into the transformative journey of conscious conception and pregnancy. It’s time to embrace the power of mindful motherhood and unlock the profound connection between mind, body, and baby. By Harper Steele Conscious conception and pregnancy are transformative journeys that invite us to embrace our innate wisdom and nurture …
Need baby name inspo? Top 20 Spring baby names
Expecting in Spring? Radiant mamas-to-be, sprinkle some seasonal magic with these Spring baby names inspired by nature’s fresh beginnings and blossoms. By Mama Disrupt® Picture this: you’re walking through your fav park and the sun is painting your face with that ethereal, ‘almost-mum’ glow. And you can’t help but lose …
9 best foods for a healthy pregnancy
From struggling to keep anything down to eating everything in sight. Here are 9 foods to favour that will nourish your body during pregnancy. By Ruby Matley When I fell pregnant, my goal was to be a #supermama and nourish my body with loads of different foods… while still enjoying …
Milk Makers Series: Preparing for breastfeeding
POWERED BY MEDELA Are you a masto- planner? Or you like to go with the flow? Either way, when preparing for breastfeeding, here’s what you need to know. This feature is Part 6 of our Milk Makers Series in partnership with Medela, deep diving into all things breastfeeding – from …
6 ways to help rebalance your hormones and enhance fertility
We’re venturing into the sacred territory of our miraculous, wonder-working bodies. We’re talking about hormones and fertility, the subtle yet powerful forces that shape us as women. It’s time to empower ourselves with knowledge and tools to create a healthy balance. By Harper Steele Balancing our hormones is essential not …
Birthing with confidence … trusting your body and overcoming fear
Birth. It can seem overwhelming and scary AF, but just remember that you were made for this. Still need a little convincing? Here’s the pep talk you need for birthing with confidence. By Harper Steele There’s an innate and undeniable power within each of us; a sacred life force that …