Finding the right healthcare as a new mum can feel like piecing together a puzzle, but at The Mother Hub, every piece fits. Bringing together GPs, midwives, lactation consultants, counsellors, and allied health professionals under one roof, The Mother Hub offers a compassionate, connected approach to family care.

Your ultimate guide to all the best places to see Santa in Canberra this Christmas! From free meet-and-greets at Canberra Outlet to professional photos at Westfield and festive markets across the city, we’ve rounded up every spot to capture the magic (and chaos) of Christmas 2025 with your family.

Like so many mums, I felt the tug-of-war between being present for my little one and holding onto my own identity. Creativo was born at my kitchen table during maternity leave, not just as a business, but as a way to rediscover joy, purpose, and myself beyond motherhood…

Sometimes this season of life just isn’t what you imagined and that’s okay. In this honest piece by psychologist Teall McQueen from Little Matter Clinic, she shares what many new parents feel but rarely say out loud: that early parenthood can be messy, exhausting, and overwhelming. This gentle reminder invites you to drop the pressure, honour your struggles, and seek support when things feel too heavy. You are not alone, and you are not failing.

Motherhood changes everything, including you. Between the sleepless nights and endless “shoulds,” it’s easy to lose touch with who you are beyond “mum.” But what if the goal isn’t to get your old self back… it’s to get to know your new self better? In this honest and heart-warming piece, Kate Mungoven invites mums to release the guilt, quiet the “shoulds,” and rediscover joy, confidence, and connection in who they’ve become.

Soma Women’s Wellbeing is Canberra’s newest sanctuary for women’s health. Founded by Anna to create a space where women can reconnect with their bodies, heal deeply, and feel truly supported. In this interview, Anna shares the story behind Soma, what makes it unique, and why motherhood doesn’t have to mean overwhelm.

Think winter means nothing’s happening in Canberra? Think again! ❄️ From live performances and fiery street shows to creative kids’ workshops and dino adventures, there’s plenty to keep families busy these school holidays. Bundle up, grab a hot choc, and make the most of the magic with Winter in the City and other fun local events happening across Canberra this July.

From photographers to midwives, stylists to yoga teachers—these incredible local businesses are all about supporting mums in real, practical and heartfelt ways. Get to know the faces behind the services and discover who to follow for your own motherhood journey.

As we reflect on Infertility Awareness Week, we're honoured to share eight powerful interviews conducted by Teegan Doust. These incredible women have bravely shared their personal journeys with infertility, offering raw insight into the emotional and physical challenges they've faced.

Pregnancy massage offers a soothing escape during your journey to motherhood. In this guide, we explore where to find the best practitioners in Canberra, and tips for ultimate relaxation. Whether you're looking to ease tension or simply unwind, this guide has you covered.

Dining out with kids doesn’t have to be chaotic, it can actually be fun! From cafés with playgrounds to restaurants with kid-approved menus, we’ve rounded up the best family-friendly spots in Canberra where parents can relax and kids can play. Whether it’s breakfast, lunch, or a cheeky afternoon treat, these local favourites make eating out a breeze for the whole family.

Canberra is a haven for cycling enthusiasts, and these family-friendly trails ensure everyone can enjoy the adventure.

Canberra's picnic spots offer more than just beautiful landscapes—they’re the perfect backdrop for creating cherished family memories. So grab your picnic basket, gather the kids, and enjoy what the capital has to offer!

Whether you have toddlers, teens, or a mix of both, there are activities for every age group. From splash-worthy fun to exciting day trips, here’s your ultimate guide to making the most of summer in and around Canberra.

Compact, portable, and filled with engaging activities, a well-prepared busy bag can turn potential chaos into a calm and enjoyable experience….

This life isn’t easy, and it’s exhausting, but these little routines have become my lifeline. Through all the chaos, I’ve learned to carve out moments of calm, moments with the kids, and most importantly, moments to stay connected as a family, even when Steve is away.

After 11 months of maternity leave, the time has come for me to return to work. This period away from my professional life has been nothing short of a blessing and a privilege, an experience I will always hold close to my heart…

Here’s to sharing the simple yet impactful rituals that have become my daily allies in the quest for a regulated nervous system…

I have reflected on how to help when your friend loses a baby, and whilst I am sure everyone is different, here are the top 3 things my friends did for me, and 1 thing that as a community, I believe we can do better. I hope this helps when you find yourself supporting a friend through grief…