Styling + Photography by threebirdsrenovations.com When Lana Turner, co-founder of Interior Design business Three Birds was planning the renovations on her family’s forever home, a more mature bedroom makeover was on the cards for her 10-year-old daughter Ruby. It had to be a space the tween could grow into and …
The 5 things you need on your mama wish list
By Nicole Fuge Setting up the nursery for your bambino is one of the highlights of prepping for mamahood (I used to think about my dream space before I was even pregnant!) and with LOADS of inspo on Insta and Pinterest, it’s easy AF to recreate your fav looks. Once …
A vacay that excites the whole fam-bam? We found it.
By Jessica Jane Sammut We’ve reached that point in our lives known as ‘the golden zone’. You know, that phase after babyhood and before teens where your minis are old enough to be slightly civilised (read: not throwing food up the wall… much), but young enough to want to hang with …
This latest #twinning trend is adorbs
By Nicole Fuge I know I’m not alone in my obsession with the Mini And Me trend (hullo Summertime at the beach!), and now my bambino can get in on the action – #twinning with her toys at bedtime! If your toddler or preschooler is totes into role play too, …
Mama profile: Jamila Rizvi
By Kerrie Simon-Lawrence “I want to go back and find her and give her a hug and tell her, ‘It’s actually going to be fine. I know there is no ounce of your being that believes that’s true, but it’s going to be more than fine’.” Jamila Rizvi isn’t talking …
9 ways to stay active in the third trimester
By Dr Samantha Clarke (PhD), clinical psychologist, personal trainer and mama The third trimester of pregnancy is often referred to as the ‘teary’ stage, and with good reason. Usually you have gained around 10-15kg of very uneven weight, it’s hard to sleep soundly and the overall physical discomfort is REAL: …
5 ways to max your (minimal) sleep
By Melissa Ambrosini We all know that once you have kids, sleep is pretty much a thing of the past (well, for a little while i.e. five years at least!). So, how can you make the most of the zzzzzzs you do get? 1 // GO DARK Make the room as …
20 great quotes for bad mama days
Let’s be honest, there are some days when this mama gig can be REALLY tough. Don’t fret, we’ve got your back… here’s a stack of mama motivation to get you through those bad mama days. 1 // “There is no such thing as a perfect parent, so just be a …
10 easy ways to be a zen mama
By Alisha Kinna Zen is about spiritual awakening. Zen is yin and yang, nothing yet everything, beginning and end. In fact, zen means a lot of things, but the one key thing it encompasses is experiencing the present and finding peace in the basic miracle of life. However, when you’ve …
It’s ok to not be ok
By Yakira Giger Are you ok? My automatic reply is always “Yes, I’m fine.” *Smile and wave, smile and wave…* But why? Why do we feel so CONCERNED about voicing the way we REALLY feel? When in fact, what we really want to say is: “Actually, no – I’m not. I …