What is ‘Wellness’?
Wellness. This blog is a ‘wellness toolkit’. Well, what exactly is wellness? What does it mean to you? At the Yellow Kite Books panel...
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Anya Hayes
Jun 14, 20176 min read
Heart and Sole
Last night I went to the Yellow Kite Books inaugural summer event, The Exciting Future of Wellness. It was a panel discussion involving 4...
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Anya Hayes
Jun 13, 20174 min read
Series: What’s in Your Toolkit? 8 – The Step Up Club
I am buzzing with excitement to share with you the next in the series….[excitement klaxon!!]: the ladies from The Step Up Club. I’ve been...
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Anya Hayes
Jun 12, 20174 min read
Essential postnatal self-care
When Freddie was born, a friend of mine who had her baby the same week gave me a beautiful book called The Fragrant Pharmacy a guide to...
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Anya Hayes
Jun 7, 20173 min read
Series: What’s in Your Toolkit? 7 – Dr Jessamy Hibberd
I came across Dr Jessamy on Instagram and began getting on board with her daily self care “think better feel better” strategies. She has...
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Anya Hayes
Jun 6, 20173 min read
Mindfulness – how can it help me?
I’ve just finished a proofreading job for Bloomsbury Publishing, a book called Mindful Running, written by Mackenzie Havie, who I would...
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Anya Hayes
May 30, 20172 min read
Series: What’s in Your Toolkit? 6 – Nicky Duffell
Nicky Duffell is one of my favourite Instagram wellness accounts: so uplifting, calming and aesthetically beautiful. Her blog is even...
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Anya Hayes
May 29, 20172 min read
Why am I a Pilates Teacher?
What’s your story? ✨ In The Supermum Myth in one chapter we delve into narrative therapy – we’re all made up of stories and live...
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Anya Hayes
May 29, 20174 min read
Wake up Mama! – Energy Boosters
Happy Bank Holiday! Remember May bank holidays before children? Usually involved lots of sunny Sunday drinking in beer gardens, languidly...
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Anya Hayes
May 28, 20174 min read
Series: What’s in Your Toolkit 5 – Fern Taylor
Instagram connected me to Fern Taylor – her feed is full of mindfulness tips, a love of nature, and a gorgeous cat. Basically all the...
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Anya Hayes
May 24, 20172 min read
Mojo detectives – pelvic floor restore
Mama mojo. That elusive magic ingredient that gets lost somewhere between 3rd trimester cankles and the dark faceless beast of sleep...
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Anya Hayes
May 21, 20173 min read
Power of Touch
It’s selfcare Sunday: a day which should be in indelible ink in everyone’s bullet journal. I had an aromatherapy massage today, a long...
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Anya Hayes
May 16, 20173 min read
Mum fail?
This morning brought some more spectacularly misguided comment from the Daily Mail about the state of motherhood, basically summing up in...
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Anya Hayes
May 15, 20176 min read
Series: What’s in your toolkit? 4 – Suzy Reading: Part 1
I first connected with Suzy on Instagram last year, when I sensed a kindred spirit in her posts, an understanding of the relentless...
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Anya Hayes
May 8, 20175 min read
Series: What’s in your toolkit 3 – Emma Cannon
Emma Cannon is a fertility expert, author, natural conception and IVF support acupuncture practitioner, and has been supporting women in...
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Anya Hayes
May 5, 20175 min read
Series: What’s in your toolkit? 2 – @thepsychologymum
@thepsychologymum burst onto our Instagram squares of awareness two months ago, and has made a huge impact in a short time with her...
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Anya Hayes
May 4, 20178 min read
Series: What’s in your toolkit? 1 – @mumologist
New Series Klaxon! For the next few weeks I’ll be featuring a few of my favourite wellness, coaching, psychology experts asking them to...
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Anya Hayes
May 4, 20173 min read
Finding Mama’s Mojo
This week is Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week in the UK. I’ll be starting an exciting new series tomorrow on the blog: getting to...
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Anya Hayes
Apr 28, 20172 min read
Pregnancy: the Naked Truth
Pregnancy is a bit like the parties you used to go to when you were 15: exhilaratingly new and exciting, full of unknown adventures – a...
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Anya Hayes
Apr 24, 20174 min read
The long kiss…hello
Sometimes having children can be like watching a time-lapse video. It takes my breath away how quickly phases seem to have passed in...
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