If you’re scrolling through Netflix in the coming weeks, can I urge you not to be baited into watching Yummy Mummies, the outrageously ostentatious Australian reality TV show that follows the pregnanc…
A rare Bluey blunder: Chilli isn’t ‘falling short’ because she returned to work
Generally when it comes to the subject of kids television having children in your life in some capacity is generally the only way to develop familiarity with what the super youngens are watching. (Why…
‘I’m not ok’: Meghan Markle’s emotional confession
A few weeks after Prince Harry issued an extraordinarily personal statement to the world, his wife, Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has made her own unprecedented personal disclosure. “Any woman…
Allyson Felix breaks world record 10 months after giving birth
Olympic sprinter, Allyson Felix achieved her 12th Gold Medal at the AAF World Athletics Championships yesterday, beating the record she previously shared with Usain Bolt. And to top it off, this was F…
The question some dads can’t answer that says everything: Annabel Crabb on Men at Work
“Whenever I am away, we use FaceTime a lot, and whenever I am at home I do stories, milk and bed, and try to play as much ball sports and Lego as possible. Running races at the park [is] also a regula…
Four traps men and women fall into at home & how to avoid them
The gender pay gap is diminishing according to a new report, however career interruptions are still considered “gendered and highly persistent”, writes Emma Willamson, from Monash Universi…
Oh look, another mother attacked for her parenting decisions!
Over the weekend, Lisa Hyde, a former contestant on ‘The Bachelor’ and ‘Bachelor in Paradise’, shared a video of her month-old baby daughter in a bassinet with her 140,000 Instagram follo…
“Two-and-a-half jobs”: Meet the entrepreneur giving a boost to mums in business
We all know startup life is tough. Add an infant and a toddler into the mix, and suddenly, every challenge is multiplied tenfold somehow. It’s something entrepreneur and mum-of-two Carrie Kwan knows a…
Working flexibly or suffering flexibly?
Traditionally the realm of the part-time working mum, flexible working arrangements are now being offered and accessed at higher rates than ever before, and reimagined in forms much more creative than…
The problem with the invisibility of parenting
It’s been over a month now since my book was published, and a little over two months of effectively having another job, in addition to editing Women’s Agenda and co-parenting our three daughters…