2 Years Without wine o’clock
This maybe sounds like a bit of a braggy post and I’ve hesitated about it but am hopeful it may help you or someone else reading it… I celebrated 2 years alcohol-free on Boxing Day and feel so proud because I honestly never thought I would be able to do it! 🏆 Before I quit […]
Life and Business Changes
They say the only constant in life is change… and gosh, ain’t that the truth! The winds of change are certainly blowing through my life at the moment. What about you? As a member of my online community, I want you to know of some changes we’re making in my business: My ME + MOTHERHOOD […]
Taking a Podcasting Break and Why
“Is this decision serving me to my greater good?” This is one of the questions I want to leave you with as I take a break from this podcast. I have found making the decision to put the podcast, and other parts of my business on hold to be incredibly difficult, and I understand that […]
Dr Sophie Brock on The Perfect Mother Myth and Social Construct of Motherhood
Dr Sophie Brock is a motherhood studies sociologist and mother living in Sydney, Australia. She provides analysis of motherhood in our culture and the ways individual experiences of mothers are shaped by broader social constructs. Sophie’s work contributes to changing the cultural conversation on motherhood and the individual experiences of mothers to create a world […]
Overstimulation in Motherhood: Navigating the Sensory Storm
Has your role as a full-time snack provider, referee, chauffeur, and personal assistant to a small (and often loud) boss (or multiple bosses all with different agendas and KPIs) left you feeling like you’ve just come out of a Taylor Swift concert…minus the fun? Replace her music with The Wiggles’ ‘mash potato’ on repeat, your […]
My Motherhood Story: Steph Schmidt
“Our challenges now will be their strengths in the future” shares Steph Schmidt on navigating her motherhood journey. Steph is a psychologist working in farmer mental health and grassroots and community based strategies. She is also a mother to 3 boys and alongside her husband runs a sheep and cropping farm in South Australia. Steph […]
Your Two Most Powerful Words
“I am” Have you ever thought about the power and potency of these words? What we impress on our subconscious mind is what comes to reality for us. The power that words hold for us can easily be overlooked or thrown to the side, and in the last 18 months I have become aware that […]
Illuminate Case Studies – Amanda Adams
Amanda’s path to motherhood was not an easy one. Highlighted by hardships, including a six-year battle with infertility, by the time her second son was born, Amanda was struggling with sleep deprivation, trying to manage her own business, and shouldering immense self-imposed expectations to be a ‘good mum’. In our first call together, it was […]
Sunny Roberts on How to Keep Your Relationship Alive Post-Kids
Sunny Roberts is deeply passionate about helping women return to their feminine energy. Born and raised in Germany and working in a corporate career she spent her 20s operating in masculine push mode and burnt out at 28 which led her to become a yoga and mindfulness teacher. Becoming a mum of two boys she […]
My backstory & business advice
Last month I attended the AusMumpreneur Conference and Awards night in Sydney, which was a blast! It was uplifting, inspiring and a great opportunity to pause and celebrate – my business, as well as other incredible Mums in business! Although I wasn’t a winner, it was an honour to be a finalist in the AusMumpreneur […]