By Ruby Matley Perinatal mental health is an important topic and SHOULD be talked about. It is a crucial element of prenatal care. For many women, pregnancy can be an emotional time. We can go through ups and downs as we enter new phases over the nine months, worrying about …
‘How I Recovered from Postnatal Anxiety and Depression… Twice’
By Kelly, PANDA Champion When I was 20 weeks pregnant I lost my job and unfortunately, it didn’t end well. The next 20 weeks I had at home and while I should have been enjoying watching movies all day, I hated the financial pressures. So I tried to look for …
How to Survive a Mama Off Day
By Sarah Lyons We do what we can to avoid it, but at some point, the inevitable will happen. Mama will be off her game. Enjoying a restful day in bed sleeping is not an option. What’s a modern mama to do? How to survive a mama down day 1 // …
11 Sweet Steps to Adulting Successfully
By Natalie Bascur ‘The secret to having it all, is knowing you already do.’ One of the most profound observations made about becoming an adult is the realisation that nobody really knows what they’re doing. Yep, we all look at friends who seemingly have the perfect job, the perfect kids and …
6 Ways to Strengthen your Goddess Mama Bod
By Alicia Jovceski from Vision Personal Training Did regular exercise take a backseat during the festive season? Join the club! The time has come to embrace your inner FIERCENESS. These six lifestyle changes will make all the difference. 1 // Want to work out? Make it the first thing you …
Jules Sebastian’s Secret Smoothie Recipe
By Jules Sebastian As a busy working mama of two small children, Hudson and Archer, I need something that is fast, easy and simple to slot into the morning chaos… and this smoothie is the perfect solution! // Ingredients Your choice of milk, full cream, coconut, almond – up to …
6 Daily Habits to Feel Good
By Dr Libby Weaver Gut health may not be the sexiest thing to talk about, but let me tell you, it is important. Because it is through our digestive system that we absorb all of the GOODNESS from our food, a process that is essential for #life. Yet today, many …
Mama Motivation: CHONTEL DUNCAN
Fitness guru, former Miss Universe contestant and mama, Chontel Duncan, is on a mission to help mamas find their fitness mojo. Known as the ultimate ‘transformation specialist’, Chontel is the founder of HIIT Australia and reveals why looking after your mind, body and soul as a mama should be a …
5-Minute Smoothie Recipes for Time-Poor Mamas
By Jayta Szpitalak We all know that breakfast as the most important meal of the day, but let’s face it, mornings in most households are more than a little cray cray. Whether you’ve been up half the night tending to little ones or are chasing kids out the door, it’s …
5 Ways to be an Active, Happy and Healthy Mama
By Jen Dugard Life is suddenly very different when you become a mama, and every journey is different. There is no right or wrong way of doing things and it’s important to allow yourself to find your own way. Here are 5 tips to staying healthy and happy as a …