Hey Sister! Journal – Period, Menopause & Wellness Insights

Ladies, get ready to embark on an enlightening journey through the vibrant landscape of women’s health, where the intricate dance of diet, periods, and the enigmatic entity known as endometriosis takes centre stage. Our mission? To demystify the complexities, share the latest research, and sprinkle a dash of innovation.

When Your Gut Imbalance Starts Looking Like a Personality Trait (With Receipts)
Gut health

When Your Gut Imbalance Starts Looking Like a Personality Trait (With Receipts)

You know how every friendship group has roles? The cancel-plans one The snack gremlin one The tired-but-wired one The bloated-by-lunch one The “I’m just sensitive” one The constipated-b...
Woman on a yoga mat in pigeon pose
Holistic Menstrual Health

Why your habits keep ghosting you, and how to make them stick (especially around your period)

You know the drill. New year, new yoga mat.Meal prep in March.Cold plunges in winter. Then… ghosted. 👻 But what if your health habits weren’t seasonal flings?What if they were just who you are — ev...
Slow and strategic exercise moves beat cardio
Strength Training for Women

The new frontier of habits for women: why gentle movement beats cardio for hormone health and pain relief

Let’s be real,  your body’s tired of being bossed around. Whether it’s your period, perimenopause, PMT, or the pressure to “just do more cardio,” women’s health advice is often exhausting before we...
Mum and daughter holding hands and smiling at each other
First Period

Back to school with a body that’s changing? Here’s the real period prep teens (and mums) need

School’s back. Hormones are here. And yes,  your uterus is doing the most. For Aussie teens, heading back to school is stressful enough. Add a first period, cramps in maths class, or that quiet pan...
We’ve normalised women’s pain for too long. It’s time to choose support instead.
#GenderPainGap

We’ve normalised women’s pain for too long. It’s time to choose support instead.

From period pain to menopause, “just coping” has been the expectation. Australian workplaces and women deserve better. Opening  There’s a particular kind of pain women are expected to carry quietly...
women enjoying summer
#BreakingTheStigma

Your period doesn’t get to cancel summer (and we’re done pretending it does)

Let’s get real for a sec. Summer is sold to us as beach days, golden skin, floaty dresses and long lunches with zero plans except to vibe. But for a lot of Aussie women – especially mums juggling k...
Woman Chilling Reading Book in Bed
Menstrual Cycle Wellness

January doesn’t get to boss your body around.

Train if you feel capable. Rest if you don’t. Health isn’t a performance. January rolls in with its shiny promises: “New year, new you!” Everywhere you look, it’s detox challenges, gym memberships,...
How December messes with your period weeks/months later (and what to do about it)
Anti-inflammatory foods for period health

How December messes with your period weeks/months later (and what to do about it)

Why the chaos now could mean cramps, mood swings or gut drama in early 2026 Did you know… what you do in December can shape your first few periods of 2026?Your cycle isn’t a month-to-month situatio...
Pinch Us… We’re in Vogue! (+ Your Christmas Gift Guide for Women Who Do Everything)
health advocacy

Pinch Us… We’re in Vogue! (+ Your Christmas Gift Guide for Women Who Do Everything)

The BOGO chaos has settled.Black Friday has left the group chat.And we can finally unclench our jaws. Just as we were easing back into normal programming… Vogue Australia casually drops us into the...