Mumpreneurs

  • Advice on starting your own business from our Mumpreneur of the Year

    Practical Parenting's 2012 Mumpreneur of the Year, Elise Easdown shares her insights on starting up your own business.

    January 30, 2013, 5:42 pm
  • Searching for the perfect maternity bra?

    After the birth of her first child, Gina Kun found the maternity bras she had didn't offer her the support or privacy she wanted while breastfeeding.Deciding to take matters into her own hands, she grabbed some of her bras and a pair of scissors, and the idea for her Discretion bra was born

    November 25, 2011, 11:29 am
  • A-plus idea - Plus-size maternity magic

    When Nadine Newell was pregnant, she couldn’t find any clothes that fit her – even in established plus-size clothing stores. So she decided to start Plus Maternity in the hope that other plus-size pregnant women wouldn’t have to go through the same ordeal

    October 28, 2011, 1:03 pm
  • Qubies

    As a new mum, Alexandra was reduced to tears when she couldn’t get her frozen homemade baby-food cubes out of the ice-cube tray. But from her desperation grew the inspiration for one cool idea

    August 1, 2011, 2:08 pm
  • Huggies® Australia Awards Five Innovative Mums with a $20,000 Business Grant

    Congratulations to Amanda Wong, winner of the additional $10, 000 People's Choice prize!

    July 18, 2011, 9:51 am
  • Organising parties for time-poor mums

    Two mums who knew how to throw a great kids’ party turned their talents to a business catering to time-poor mums

    February 28, 2011, 12:37 pm
  • Tina Harris, Lah-lah's big live band singer & founder

    A love of kids and a passion for music evolved into a show-stopping new career for Tina with Lah-lah's big live band

    December 9, 2010, 5:20 pm
  • Goat milk soap brings relief around the world.

    From milking goats in the backyard to #1 Market Leader in Goats Milk Soap! Unbillie-vable! Leanne found a solution to her son's eczema by using the milk from her own small dairy goat herd to make an all natural soap to treat the condition.

    October 14, 2010, 2:00 pm
  • Mum is founder of one of the first Australian organic babywear brands

    Mirabai Winford, mum, creative director and founder of organic baby wear company, Purebaby.

    August 5, 2010, 3:53 pm

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