For Mikki Fisher, becoming a mum accelerated her healing journey. She shares three things you can do to keep your mental health in check. By Mikki Fisher, founder of The Red Tent As a mother, sometimes it’s tough to look after your mental health. And I wish that somebody had …
9 tips for mothers with ADHD: navigating motherhood with confidence
Parenting is quite the rollercoaster ride, right? And for mothers with ADHD, it can feel like an even wilder adventure. But don’t worry, we’ve got your back! Here are some tips to help you rock motherhood with confidence, ADHD style. By Ava Wilde 1. Own Your Superpowers You’ve got some …
How to unlock peace for stress reduction #motherload
Explore the power of mindfulness and meditation. Learn practical techniques to unlock inner peace, reduce stress, and enhance wellbeing. By Charlotte Cruz In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, stress seems to be an unwelcome, yet constant, companion. However, a wave of tranquility is sweeping through, offering a …
[Guest Editor] Arabella Gibson: How’s your mental health, mama?
Mental health is very much a part of motherhood [and fatherhood], with perinatal depression and anxiety affecting one-in-five new mothers and one-in-10 new fathers each year in Australia. By Arabella Gibson, CEO of Gidget Foundation Australia The burden of mental health issues is of major concern to parents. But less than half …
Embrace your worth: 8 essential steps to cultivate positive self love
Vulnerabilities don’t make us weaker. They teach us to be strong while navigating the crazy journey that is life. It’s time for self care. By Natalie Bascur Life is tough, and often the struggle is all too real, but our vulnerabilities don’t make us weaker, they teach us to be …
How to know if you’re stuck in a cycle of perfectionism
In our quest for a flawless life, we often lose joy. Let’s dive deep into perfectionism and embrace our authentic, imperfect selves. By Ava Wilde Ever felt like you’re stuck in this endless loop, trying to be, well, perfect? Yeah, blame those societal norms and family traditions that have silently …
4 ways to free yourself from the perfect mum myth
Dr Hayley Watson shares four simple strategies to help you put the power of your life back into your hands and bust the perfect mum myth. Because girl, you’re already perfect just the way you are (and your mini-me thinks so too). By Dr Hayley Watson, Clinical Psychologist We live in …
The six pillars of wealth to survive modern motherhood
So many mothers are feeling overwhelmed at the moment. Work, mumming, remembering everything, running everything, being that go-to person. It’s a lot, babe. Patrice Washington shares the secrets to managing the mama juggle. By Nicole Fuge, Mama Disrupt® Managing Editor We are given high fives for having superhuman abilities, but …
Why you might be suffering from mum rage
Wondering what exactly happens in our brains during intense moments? Let’s delve a little deeper into the fascinating world of neuroscience and mum rage to understand it better. By Harper Steele We’ve all been there, right? The laundry pile is at Everest heights, the sink is overflowing with dirty dishes, …
Why setting boundaries is easy but maintaining them is hard
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 …