When it comes to body image, mamas face unrealistic expectations, battle insecurities and comparisons. But we’re fighting back, embracing body positivity, and loving our goddess selves. By Harper Steele The pressure to conform to unrealistic standards is something that many women face, but it can be especially difficult for mothers. …
Navigating the evolving landscape of friendships in motherhood
Let’s take a moment to talk about something that many of us experience but seldom discuss – the changing dynamic of friendships in motherhood. By Mama Disrupt® A significant life change – such as motherhood – can sometimes cause a seismic shift in our friendships. And it’s a unique kind …
4 effective strategies for working parents to overcome guilt
Juggling work and family is tough, and guilt is often our unwanted companion. Here are 4 ways to help working parents cope with it. By Ava Wilde Working parents, you know the drill – long hours at the office, then home to take care of the family. It’s a constant balancing act. …
Birthing with confidence … trusting your body and overcoming fear
Birth. It can seem overwhelming and scary AF, but just remember that you were made for this. Still need a little convincing? Here’s the pep talk you need for birthing with confidence. By Harper Steele There’s an innate and undeniable power within each of us; a sacred life force that …
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, …
When they no longer need you: The emotion of kids getting older
‘You’re lucky you have time…’ How coffee with a friend changed my perspective of motherhood and my kids. By Nicole Fuge, Mama Disrupt® Managing Editor Motherhood is a journey filled with countless phases, each bringing its own joys and challenges. The early years are intense – our little ones rely …
6 Instagram accounts to follow to celebrate Mother’s Day 2024
Get the feel good vibes flowing this Mother’s Day 2024 and soak in the gloriousness of motherhood with these beautiful Insta accounts. By Mama Disrupt® Motherhood, oh how beautifully complex it is. It’s true, being a mother is no easy feat. The sleepless nights, the endless demands, the juggling act …
Maternal mental health truths: ‘I never knew motherhood would be like this’
It is World Maternal Mental Health Day, so let’s talk open and honestly about our postpartum and motherhood journeys. Because chances are what you’re feeling, the mother beside you is feeling it, too. By Nicole Fuge, Mama Disrupt® Managing Editor I never knew motherhood would be like this, would feel like this. …
Why resentment breeds in motherhood (and how to tame it)
Ditch the guilt and dive into why resentment rears its ugly head and how to deal with it like a boss. By Anneka Rose Feel like a martyr? You’re not alone. Many of us struggle with resentment. But what if embracing that “icky” feeling could be the key to a …
Why ‘Old Mums’ are rewriting the motherhood script
Forget the ticking clock. More women are choosing to bloom into motherhood later in life – and it’s leading to a boom of ‘Old Mums’. By Mama Disrupt® You’ve seen the viral ‘We’re Old Mums’ videos on Insta and TikTok. But behind the funnies, are women smashing stereotypes. Proving that …