Homemade body scrubs are inexpensive and super-easy to make. Perfect for busy mamas to squeeze in a pamper sash, because… #selfcare. The best thing about making body scrubs yourself is you know exactly what you are putting on your skin – no nasties, no additives, just simple everyday ingredients you have …
Navigating menopause and perimenopause – your essential guide to embracing change
Ladies, let’s chat about a journey we’re all destined to embark on – the natural transitions of menopause and perimenopause. By Ava Wilde Gone are the days when these topics were whispered about in hushed tones. It’s 2023 (almost 2024!), and we’re all about embracing and discussing our health openly. …
Discover happiness with mindfulness – 5 simple techniques for a joyful life
In today’s fast-paced world, we are often caught up in the whirlwind of busyness. But what if the secret to true happiness lies in the practice of mindfulness? By Annika Rose We spend so much of our time on autopilot. And according to both research and common sense, this can affect our level …
Why experts are concerned about women using Ozempic to fight fertility issues
More women are turning to drugs like Ozempic to ‘boost’ fertility, but experts are warning of the risks. By Charlotte Cruz In the heart-wrenching journey of infertility, weight loss has emerged as an unexpected beacon of hope for many women. While traditional fertility treatments often involve invasive procedures and high …
5 best contraception options after pregnancy
If you’ve just had a baby, the best contraception options after pregnancy may not be one of them – but it should be. By Dr Ai Nhi Bui, GP specialising in women’s health New mama, even though your mind is focused on your newborn right now, it’s important to know that …
[Guest Editor] Dr Libby Weaver: Feeling extra tired? Might be time for a liver detox
Feeling tired as a mother? Maybe you’re always rundown, It’s time to show your liver more love and transform your health. By Dr Libby Weaver We don’t often consider our liver when we are feeling tired, irritable, headachey and run down. But this mighty organ is often at the heart …
Don’t have time for ‘me-time’? All it takes is 30 minutes
Mama, it’s time to make some me-time. Because you are a multi-tasking and multi-talented wonder woman. You are a mum! By Natalie Bascur There is juggling small children, working, maintaining friendships and spending time with your partner. It can seem impossible to find time for yourself. And let me tell you, …
Healthy Skin Series: What to pack in your Summer bag
POWERED BY EGO Summer is calling, so unpack our top essentials – everything you need for blissful beach days, park hangs with the gang … and everything in between. This feature is Part 3 of our Healthy Skin Series in partnership with Ego Pharmaceuticals, sharing insider skincare secrets to help you and …
Get moving and get healthy with the incidental exercise trend
Heard of the incidental exercise trend? It’s fun. It is easy. It’s whatever you want (and need) it to be. By Charlotte Cruz WTF is incidental exercise? Well it is literally any physical activity that is done outside of regular planned exercise sessions. So it can be as simple as …
Feeling stressed? Treat yourself to a DIY Ayurvedic facial
This Ayurvedic facial is perfect if you need to destress! By Chasca Summerville Ayurveda provides a truly decadent ritual that will leave you nourished and glowing both on the inside and outside. You may like to try this Ayurvedic facial if you’re experiencing some inflammation, a breakout, dryness, or just feel like …