There comes a time when caring for a little human 24/7 is interrupted by your maternity leave coming to an end. Here’s what you need to know. By Natalie Bascur Let’s be honest… seeing the number of maternity leave days count down SUCKS! Most mamas would gladly set up camp in the …
[Guest Editor] Mindi Palm: Becoming a mother completely changed me
Becoming a mother is a rollercoaster of crazy, much like putting your brain in the blender. So high five if you get out alive. By Mindi Palm Let’s take a moment to quietly reflect on the fact that there’s a little cray cray in each one of us. Sure, lunacy …
Don’t have time for self-care? 13 game changing tips for new mums
“The overwhelming responsibility for the life of this tiny person means you naturally put yourself firmly at the bottom of the pile. But a little self-care goes a long way, meaning you don’t just survive but thrive.”
Why Medela’s Magic InBra™ is the only breast pump we’ll use
It’s the breast pump that’s got mamas talking. So is the new Magic InBra™ by Medela worth the hype? We spill the milk beans. Let’s get real for a minute. Pumping milk can be hard. Like, really hard. The bulky, noisy machines that can make you feel less-than. The sitting …
The Postpartum Present: How one trend is triggering a societal shift for mothers
Have you heard about the latest trend? The Postpartum Present. A token of love, a beacon of healing, a celebration of motherhood. By Nicole Fuge, Mama Disrupt® Managing Editor As we continue to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of modern parenthood, there’s a fabulous trend catching on like wildfire that we …
[Guest Editor] Bobbi Lockyer: Top tips for your newborn photoshoot … DIY style
Nikon creator and artist, Bobbi Lockyer shares her insider secrets for the ultimate DIY newborn photoshoot. Bobbi Lockyer Creating precious memories of your newborn at home can be a rewarding and heartwarming experience. Whether you’re a photography enthusiast or just want to capture those special moments, these tips will help …
Postpartum Series: New mum’s guide to postpartum recovery
POWERED BY BELLY BANDS Jump into the world of postpartum recovery. We’re dishing on how to pamper your mind, body, and soul for a happy, healthy start to new motherhood. This feature is Part 1 of our Postpartum Series in partnership with Belly Bands, exploring the fourth trimester and how …
How to support a new mum during the first weeks
Being a new mum is a time of excitement and joy, but it is also one of hard work and uncertainty [thanks hormones]. So if your partner or friend has just given birth, read this to know how you can properly support a new mum through her postpartum journey. By Ava …
9 best foods for a healthy pregnancy
From struggling to keep anything down to eating everything in sight. Here are 9 foods to favour that will nourish your body during 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 …
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 …