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the wellness edit
Thoughts, interviews and articles, curated for 34/7 women, by 34/7 women.
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Resilience: Five Simple Rules for a Healthy Mind
You are capable of so much more than you think. I need to preface with that, because this article is all about mental resilience. Of...
Feb 3, 20183 min read


The Power of You: And Why You’re Stronger than you Know
I believe in women and I believe in mothers. That doesn’t mean I don’t believe in men and it doesn’t mean I’m a feminist. I’m not...
Oct 9, 20173 min read


Flu Season: Being Sick & Still Being Mum
As mums we face many hurdles in life, but being sick is definitely a spanner, not easy or enjoyable, in the proverbial works. As I...
Jul 31, 20172 min read


Immune Boosting Foods: Fuel-up for Winter
I don’t know about you, but being sick isn’t something I have time for. The best defence is a good offence, so fuel up with foods that...
Jul 31, 20172 min read


Balancing Your Body Chemistry: And Why You Should Care
The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain. So this is a quote from Aristotle, but I heard it for the first time...
Jun 30, 20172 min read


Wellness: 5 Superfoods that can Help Relieve Stress
Stress is a part of everyday life, especially for us busy mums and while a little stress can actually be good for you, helping you...
Mar 9, 20172 min read


Relieving Stress in Just 30 Minutes a Day
Relieving stress. Life as a mum, can at times feel relentless. The other day, when my little boy asked for the same five minute scene in...
Feb 8, 20172 min read


Are Your Protein Shakes Actually Doing Anything?
How much do we need? The average person needs around 0.8 – 1.2g of protein per kilo of body weight, per day (depending on how much...
Jan 22, 20172 min read


6 Simple ways to Instantly Improve your Nutrition
Trying to live a healthy, active lifestyle and improve nutrition, while working and being a mum can at times feel overwhelming. Everyone...
Jan 19, 20173 min read


The Power of Gratitude
For many people, gratitude is difficult, because quite frankly life can be difficult. Ordinary circumstances can make our minds spin...
Jan 13, 20173 min read


Healthy Eating: Why Watermelon is Your Body’s Best Friend this Month
After a month of overindulging on food, drink and the toxins that come with the festive period, January is a time to un-bloatm offload...
Jan 13, 20172 min read


7 Realistic Ways to Stay Healthy Over Christmas
Christmas is just days away and we all know it’s easy to go crazy on an overload of sugar spice and all things not so nice. This...
Dec 23, 20162 min read


Are You Too Negative and What Impact is it Having on Your Life?
But, if I’m honest, I’d kind of assumed the same thing. It’s interesting to stop and think how many of our thoughts automatically go...
Dec 13, 20162 min read


Why You Need More Sleep (Like you need convincing!)
So what do we do? You can minimise the blow to the body and mind from lack of sleep with these simple steps.
Dec 9, 20162 min read


Fitness: Why Every Mum Should Squat
Keeping yourself healthy and fit, isn’t really optional when you’re a busy working mum. In some way or another, we are all out there...
Nov 30, 20161 min read


Is Sparkling Water Bad For You?
Everything and anything that sparkles is a good thing as far as I’m concerned, but as I sit here sipping my VOSS Sparkling water, I...
Oct 28, 20162 min read


Training During & Post-Pregnancy
I caught up with Kev Toonen, a renowned Strength & Conditioning coach in Sydney to ask the questions that were on my mind during...
Sep 5, 20164 min read
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