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 …
Trusting your body, overcoming fear, and birthing with confidence
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 …
[Guest Editor] Maxine Stokes: Breaking stigma around miscarriage and infertility
The Block’s Karstan and Max may be prepping for baby #2, but as so many parents learn, it isn’t always an easy road to parenthood. Here, they share their journey – smashing through the stigma surrounding miscarriage and infertility. By Maxine Stokes It’s time to share our imperfect, challenging and …
Milk Makers Series: The Real Guide to Breastfeeding
POWERED BY MEDELA Welcome to latch-on life, lady. Take a seat in the lactation lounge, and say hello to your real guide to breastfeeding. This your boob bible. This feature is Part 1 of our Milk Makers Series in partnership with Medela, deep diving into all things breastfeeding – from …
Not feeling yourself? Here are 11 signs you might have PND
When baby blues last longer than a few weeks, it’s important to know if postnatal depression or anxiety has set in. It’s not you, it’s PND. By Cheryl Fingleson Adjusting to parenthood is tough going and it’s natural for parents – both mums and dads – to feel overwhelmed by …
Overcoming partner resentment in early parenthood
Partner resentment is a very real thing when you have kids. Especially in the early years. So if you’re feeling it, you are not alone. And the good news is, there is a solution. By Charlotte Cruz Do you find yourself seething with resentment at your partner snoring away while …
Tips for travelling with kids and not losing your sh*t
As much fun as it is to be travelling with kids, the BIG Q is – how do we get from point A to point B tantrum free? By Natalie Bascur Holidays can be met with anticipation and excitement. THEN followed by anxiety and impending dread for those peeps travelling …
3 things you need to know about preparing for pregnancy
Every pregnancy is different. Some fall pregnant without time to prepare, others spend months improving their health before actively trying. By Ruby Matley It’s true that every woman’s preparation for pregnancy will be different. Some will fall pregnant without time to prepare, while others will spend several months improving their …
Setting up baby’s nursery? Why Feng Shui matters
“Good Feng Shui in a nursery can soothe, nourish and strengthen a baby’s energy, helping her to feel comfortable, happy, and fill her with inspiration and wonder.”
3 hacks to master rest as a mum
As women, we have been conditioned to over-work and chronically under-rest, which is fuelling a silent pandemic of burnt out, unhappy mums. But that’s all about to change. Vikki Louise shares 3 ways to rest as a mum. By Vikki Louise I’m a new mum myself, as well as a …