Mamas have been shouldering the mental load – the ‘INVISIBLE WORK’ – at home for generations, not knowing there was a name for it. But now there is and good news is there is something we can do about it. By Nicola Appleton Nope, you’re not imagining it. There’s a …
9 ways to keep your body moving in the third trimester
Mama, by the third trimester you have gained weight, it is hard to sleep and the overall physical discomfort is real. Clinical psychologist and personal trainer, Dr Samantha Clarke (PhD), shares some tips to stay active. By Dr Samantha Clarke The third trimester of pregnancy is often referred to as the ‘teary’ …
Feeling overwhelmed by life? Try these 5 self-love tips
Mamahood is amazing. It’s also unpredictable and stressful, and before you know it you’re feeling overwhelmed. Try these five #selflove tips. By Mama Disrupt® Becoming a mother is life-changing, the responsibility that comes with motherhood is precious beyond words and the things you learn about yourself as a mother are earth-shaking. …
How we are raising the next generation of modern men
Boys deserve to feel free to express their emotions and be themselves without apology. Say hello to the next generation of modern men. By Nicole Fuge, MD® Managing Editor Be Your Own Man is an amazeballs read for boys aged six to 12 (and your baby-daddy would benefit from the message too). …
4 things you can do to help ease morning sickness
The excitement of pregnancy can turn to misery when morning sickness kicks in. Don’t worry, fertility naturopath and herbalist Nikki Warren, shares some ways to make yourself feel not so sh*t! By Nikki Warren The excitement of a positive pregnancy test can soon turn to misery for some women around week 6 of pregnancy, …
Do you have any of the 7 signs of motherhood burnout?
We all have ‘those’ days, when you feel stressed and exhausted. But are you at risk of motherhood burnout? Bring some calm to your world. By Mama Disrupt® Every mama has one of ‘those’ days, when you feel stressed out and exhausted AF. You know… when you’ve been up half the …
8 ways to boost your health and feel better
As mums, we tend to give our all. But it’s crucial we love ourselves too. Here’s how to kick-start your health into high gear. By Dr Samantha Clarke Mamahood is incredible but all consuming. And often we put ourselves last, with our own health shoved to the back of the …
How to lean into your own power and use it to your advantage in life
When you validate yourself, you lean into your power, radiate what you’re calling in, and let yourself rise to [your version of] the top. By Cassie Mendoza-Jones Are you ready to own what you do? Ready to acknowledge how far you’ve come (even if you think you still have places to go), and …
3 ways to beat mum guilt
Feeling bad about your parenting decisions could be what is holding you back from making the right ones. Lizzie O’Halloran, author of Perfect Mum: How To Survive The Emotional Rollercoaster of Motherhood, says it’s time to ditch the mum guilt! By Lizzie O’Halloran Mum guilt can wreak havoc on self-esteem …
Reality check. We’re all just doing our best
It’s time to leave expectations at the door, because as mums, we’re all just doing our best, and that’s all anybody can ever ask. By Victoria Vanstone ‘Mum, can I have grated cheese instead of sliced in my sandwiches?’ ‘Yes, darling’ ‘Muuum, can you cut my grapes longs ways, like …