Balancing the benefits and risks of ADHD medications during pregnancy can be tricky. Here’s what you need to know. By Mama Disrupt® So, you’re expecting a little one—congratulations! Pregnancy is a beautiful journey, but let’s be honest, it also comes with its fair share of worries. For those of us …
[Guest Editor] Mikki Fisher: 3 ways to keep your mental health in check
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 …
How candles can boost mental wellness
Say hello to the unsung heroes of mental wellness: candles. Yes, darling, your favourite home décor item can do more than just add ambience, they can also kindle your peace of mind. By Harper Steele Beyond just their aesthetic allure, candles have the power to create an oasis of calm …
Top 5 podcasts to ease anxiety when life becomes too much
Having anxious thoughts? Here are five podcasts to ease anxiety. By Mama Disrupt® Life throwing curveballs at you? Trust us, you’re not alone. Between motherhood, work, relationships, and, well, life in general, it’s super easy to feel like you’re juggling flaming torches. And sometimes, those torches start to feel like …
What you need to know about L-Theanine and kids’ supplements
L-Theanine is popping up in kids’ supplements everywhere at the moment. But before you reach for the bottle, here’s what you need to know. By Mama Disrupt® If you are looking for ways to help your kids with ADHD or anxiety, you’ve probs seen chewables and gummies for little ones …
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 …
3 of our fav podcast episodes about overwhelm
Feeling overwhelmed? Pop some buds into your ears and listen to these top 3 podcast episodes about overcoming overwhelm. Annnd breathe. By Mama Disrupt® 1. Anxiety and control Unf*ck Your Brain Podcast Ever feel like you’re holding onto things that are completely out of your control? Like you’re clinging onto …
What are the Day 3 Baby Blues and what can you expect?
Have you heard of the Day 3 Baby Blues? Let’s look at what it’s about, why it happens, and how to handle it like the total rockstar you are. By Ava Wilde Oh, the joys of new motherhood. One minute you’re beaming at your beautiful baby, and the next, you’re …
Do you have dysthymia? 4 ways the hidden disorder is impacting mums
Do you have dysthymia? Have you even heard of it? Not many have, so let’s take a look at what this persistent depressive disorder is, and how it’s affecting mamas. By Harper Steele When it comes to motherhood, there are many challenges and emotions that come along with it. However, …
Self-care for modern mothers is an inside job
Self-care for modern mothers is not just about pampering. Nope, it’s about building inner strength, loving oneself, and fostering resilience. Pretty empowering stuff, don’t you think? By Charlotte Cruz Modern motherhood is nothing short of a juggling act. Balancing work, family, and personal life is a Herculean task that often …
