By Catalina Lau, baby sleep consultant for Glow Dreaming If you’re a mama, sleep is likely very important to you and everyone living under your roof. No doubt, you’ll want as much of it as you can squeeze in – and preferably not broken, either! Who has time for that? …
7 reasons why we’re totes in love with The Nappy Society
By Nicole Fuge Something I didn’t expect to come out of mamahood is for me to become the master of backseat nappy changes. It doesn’t matter where we go, what time of day, or how long the car ride is… my eight-month-old will ALWAYS need a nappy change when we …
What to do when preparing for birth
By Ruby Matley This is it! Everything leads to this. You may be feeling anxious, excited, cautious and impatient in the lead up to birth, these are all normal. Don’t put expectations on yourself when it comes to the type of birth you want, mama – just like pregnancy, every …
How to achieve work / life balance without losing your cool
By Julia Christie As mamas, we face new challenges every day, but one recurring hurdle, is work / life balance. Just when I find myself in the right mindset and settle down in my work space, the mama guilt kicks in and I think I should be spending time with …
How to practise self care during pregnancy
By Ruby Matley Pregnancy is the perfect time to give yourself a little lovin’ and care and take time for you, mama – because let’s be honest, pregnancy can wear you down… especially if you’re riding the waves of nausea and fatigue! So now is a perfect time to be …
The insider secret that makes feeding your bebe easy
By Kerrie Simon-Lawrence Ask any breastfeeding mama and she will tell you that feeding in public can be uncomfortable, awkward and downright difficult. And that was exactly how Feeding Friend’s Amanda Rowe felt too, when she was trying to feed her second-born bebe Kayla, a few years ago. “I struggled …
5 ways to practice self-care
By Lizzie Bland Hey mama, it’s a well-known fact that you have to take care of yourself in order to take care of others (you can’t pour from an empty cup!)… the hard part is actually practicing this and prioritising yourself, especially if you have a newborn soaking up all …
How to bond with your bump
By Ruby Matley There is a tiny bebe growing inside of you, and some days it may feel as though being pregnant is crazy tiring, but try and make time to connect with your baby along the way. Everyone bonds with their bump differently during pregnancy, just as they do …
Fav foods for a healthy pregnancy
By Ruby Matley When I fell pregnant, my goal was to be a #supermama and nourish my body with loads of different foods… while still enjoying the occasional treat – chocolate! But like many other mamas out there, my reality was very different and in the first trimester, I couldn’t …
How your baby daddy can support you after childbirth
By Mia Johnson Nothing compares to having a baby – first-time parents, you know what I’m talking about. When you’re in that baby bubble, everything is an unknown and it’s bloody hard taking care of a little human. Mamas, you may find yourself overwhelmed with new obligations and surging hormones, …