Tag Archives: Mum

Happy Mother’s Day to all Mums and especially those who may feel you need to keep your children that little bit closer and more protected, from areas of society that are still unaccepting of our LGBTQ+ offspring.  As all of… Continue Reading >

Below you’ll find 20 great questions to ask your mum this Mother’s Day. But first, some background. I was reading a book recently and came across a sentence that stopped me cold: “If you see your mother twice a year… Continue Reading >

Looking for more information on the fourth trimester? Midwife and new mum Marie-Louise outlines what to expect after birth and during the fourth trimester.

Recently I had the honor of being adjudged Ausmumpreneur of the year 2021 (Queensland and Northern Territory). Every award is treasured, but this one truly touched my heart. I was thrilled and overwhelmed. The spirit of this award is unique… Continue Reading >

It doesn’t matter who you are, self-care is for everyone. Practicing self-care gives your mind and body a chance to rest and prepare for life’s challenges. It promotes holistic wellbeing including physical, social and mental health. But what exactly does… Continue Reading >

As a parent with a fussy eater, you have no doubt been served up your fair share of common-wisdom-but-oh-so-wrong advice when it comes to managing your child’s fussy eating behaviour. And as I have written about here for Kiddipedia previously,… Continue Reading >

Self-care was tricky to fit in before having kids, but as a mum of a 9 month old I know how hard it is to look after yourself as a mum.  When I was pregnant, I promised myself that I… Continue Reading >

A common question asked of same-sex couples who have children is who takes on specific roles within the household, in short, who plays the role of mum and who plays the role of dad?   I like to challenge this… Continue Reading >

Walking along the frozen aisle at Coles, a woman stops next to us in front of the vegetables. “Oh, how far along are you?”. “7 months” I reply. She beams at my daughter looking at her suspiciously “how exciting! You’re… Continue Reading >

3 mums who work in fitness share their ‘hacks’ for fitting in health and fitness around kids   Once there are kids on the scene, the road back to your previous self can be longer and bumpier than you imagine…. Continue Reading >