You can’t have a meal-prep plan without cookies – where’s the balance in that? Keep it simple and nutritious with these four ingredients. This is the only chocolate chip cookies recipe you need. By Sally O’Neil Ingredients 270 g (1 cup) tahini 80ml (1/3 cup) maple syrup 200g (2 cups) …
3 healthy snack hacks for the mum on the run
If you want to keep your energy levels up to chase your kids around, healthy snacks need to be in your arsenal, mama. Rebecca Gawthorne from Nourish Naturally shares her fav go-to grabs. By Rebecca Gawthorne, Nourish Naturally Mums are the ultimate snack bitches! We always carry enough food to feed our …
The mid-week meatball recipe all mamas need
We love a recipe that calls for a lazy chill while it cooks… even better, this meatball recipe is loaded with good stuff even your kids will love. Recipe by Professor Grant Schofield, Dr Caryn Zinn and Craig Rodger What’s for dinner? Meatballs. Yum! This dish involves a bit of …
Too busy to stop for lunch? Try these 6 tips for a mama’s lunchbox
Mums often forget to look after themselves, because we’re always rushing to pack the kids’ lunch in the morning. But mamas need to stop and eat too! By Chevaune Hindley Did you forget to eat lunch today? As a busy working mama, Zoe Bingley-Pullin knows how important it is to …
9 ways to keep your body moving in the third trimester
Mama, by the third trimester you have gained weight, it is hard to sleep and the overall physical discomfort is real. Clinical psychologist and personal trainer, Dr Samantha Clarke (PhD), shares some tips to stay active. By Dr Samantha Clarke The third trimester of pregnancy is often referred to as the ‘teary’ …
Reality check. We’re all just doing our best
It’s time to leave expectations at the door, because as mums, we’re all just doing our best, and that’s all anybody can ever ask. By Victoria Vanstone ‘Mum, can I have grated cheese instead of sliced in my sandwiches?’ ‘Yes, darling’ ‘Muuum, can you cut my grapes longs ways, like …
How to Live a Happy and Healthy Life
Cameron Rogers knows how to live a healthy life… and it’s more than just eating a bunch of superfoods and going for a run. You need to feed your soul, too. By Nicole Fuge, MD® Managing Editor Which is why the 30-year-old New Yorker up and left her corporate career in …
5 Ways To A Happy, Healthy Heart
By Nicole Fuge, MD® Managing Editor Mamas have STRONG hearts, we go through a lot a lot of physical, mental and emotional sh*t in a day. And while we think about February as being the month of LOVE – giving out heart-shaped chocolates and cards on Valentine’s Day, February is …
Comfort Food: Lamb Shanks With Sweet Potato Mash
By Magdalena Roze These lamb shanks are one of my go-to recipes because they’re incredibly simple to make, nourishing, versatile and flavoursome – the magic lies in the slow cooking. This gives the meat a chance to release all of its flavours and mesh with the others, while becoming deliciously …
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 …