A healthy pregnancy comes down to a healthy you. Clinician dietitian Kate Save shares her top tips. By Kate Save How you treat your body pre-pregnancy, during pregnancy, and after you’ve given birth can all have affects on your baby. So eating the right foods, knowing what to avoid, and what vitamins are …
Why experts are concerned about women using Ozempic to fight fertility issues
More women are turning to drugs like Ozempic to ‘boost’ fertility, but experts are warning of the risks. By Charlotte Cruz In the heart-wrenching journey of infertility, weight loss has emerged as an unexpected beacon of hope for many women. While traditional fertility treatments often involve invasive procedures and high …
How to help #76borntoosoon on World Prematurity Day
Did you know that 76 babies will be born prematurely in Australia today? Because it’s World Prematurity Day, let’s look at how to help families in need. By Mama Disrupt® Every year, 1 in 10 babies decides to make an early entrance into the world. That’s over 26,000 little bundles …
Pregnant? Here’s how to bond with your baby bump
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 bump along the way. By Ruby Matley Everyone bonds with their baby bump differently during pregnancy. Just as they …
How to practise self-care during pregnancy
Growing a human is tiring. So now is the time to be kind and gentle and practise a little 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 …
Am I really done having kids? Here are 7 telltale signs
Ever find yourself pondering, ‘Am I really done having kids?’ Let’s unravel this soul-searching question together. By Mama Disrupt® Hey, queen! Every mama has her journey, and whether you’ve got one kiddo or five, there comes that inevitable question, “Am I really done having kids?” Now, there ain’t a one-size-fits-all …
What to do when preparing for birth
This is it! Everything leads to this. Preparing for BIRTH. By Ruby Matley 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 …
Mama truth: What if I don’t like my baby?
Guest Editor Rebecca Hooton shares her increds experience of having her first baby and the fears she felt about motherhood. By Rebecca Hooton I was on my hands and knees on the bed waiting to have my baby. It was 6am and I’d been in labour all night. I had nothing left to give, …
Heard the news? Australian mums are getting more Paid Parental Leave
Paid Parental Leave in Australia is levelling up big time and we couldn’t be happier about it. By Nicole Fuge, Mama Disrupt® Managing Editor The Albanese Labor Government is actually doing what they said they’d do (I know, shocker, right?). They’re pushing through this amazing new Paid Parental Leave Amendment …
Feeling overwhelmed by motherhood?
If you’re feeling overwhelmed by motherhood, here are a few ways to simplify your life and prioritise your time. By Natalie Bascur Life is unpredictable, even more so when you have kids – so I don’t blame you if you’re feeling overwhelmed by motherhood. It’s time to simplify your life lady, …