Wellbeing gift guide

Unwrap calm: The 2025 Wellbeing Gift Edition

Our Holiday Wellbeing Gift Guide is filled with a handful of quality-over-quantity, team-approved gifts that help you slow down, breathe, and restore, from small daily rituals and nourishing supplements to comfort tools and moments of mindful pause.

therapeutic laziness

The rise of therapeutic laziness – why we deserve guilt-free rest

Whether you’re TTC (trying to conceive), pregnant, parenting, or just about anywhere in between any of those life stages, you’ll know that whilst they can be some of the most rewarding times, they can also be profoundly difficult and exhausting, leaving us burnt out.  Between sleepless nights, emotional labor, and the endless list of daily [...]
pms vs pmdd

PMS vs PMDD – How to tell the difference and why it matters

What happens when PMS isn’t just PMS? If your PMS symptoms are often more severe, or if they have a significant impact on your physical, emotional, or mental state, you may have Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD). Find out more in this mini-overview.

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Do tampons make cramps worse? Probably not – but know this one thing

Whilst tampons shouldn’t cause or worsen menstrual cramps, there’s an important thing to know that might make a difference in how comfortable you feel. Today, we’ll walk through it all – what really causes period cramps, whether tampons have any effect, what you can do to use them more comfortably, and when to consider switching to pads (or something else entirely) if tampons just aren’t working.

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Do expired pregnancy tests work? Here’s what to know

Whether you’re trying to conceive or actively avoiding pregnancy, we know that taking a test can feel like a huge moment. So, let’s take a calm, clear look at what it actually means if your test is out of date – so you can take your next steps with confidence.

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Antioxidants, healthy ageing & 7 hero nutrients unpacked

‘Healthy ageing’ and ‘longevity’ are big buzzwords, right now. And for those of us who are interested in optimising our health as we age, research increasingly points towards antioxidants as key players in that journey. But what are antioxidants, exactly, why are they so important, and how can we make sure we’re getting enough of them?

hormones and weight loss

Hormones and weight loss – the 101 guide

There’s a whole lot of advice out there (some of it more reliable than the rest!) but the fact is that taking steps to keep certain hormones in check can have a positive impact on your weight and metabolism. Dive into our no-nonsense 101 guide, for the whys and hows.

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What your childhood might say about your adult relationships (& parenting style)

Unsurprisingly, the relationships that characterised our childhoods create an imprint for our adult relationships. But how does this happen? And more specifically, how do parents’ relationships affect their children? And does your parents’ marriage affect yours? Read on for the 101 from licensed marriage and family therapists.

The Best Apps for Sexual Wellness and Pleasure

5 sexual wellness apps we’d give a spot on our home screen

Are you having enough sex or too much? Is your sex drive too low or too high? Everywhere we look, we seem to be told we’re not having enough sex and we need to have more, more, more! But honestly, between ovulation tracking, fertility appointments and IVF meds, getting in the mood when trying to [...]
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Trying for a baby? These are the best sex positions for conception

The best position to get pregnant - is it a thing? There's nothing like ovulation predictor kits, fertility trackers and the stress of TTC to stop sex from being sexy. Plus, all of the Googling. Is there really a best sex positions TTC guide in all that scrolling which has the answers? Whether you've been [...]
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16 Self-Care Tips During Fertility Treatment

Every one of us is guilty of not looking after ourselves as much as we should - particularly when having fertility treatment. Along with the myriad things to keep on top of (tracking ovulation, optimising our diet for fertility, fertility appointments, and, and, and) remembering to also look after ourselves can fall by the wayside. [...]
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Four Simple Things You Can Do To Lift Your Mood Today

Living through the pandemic over the past few years has been difficult, to say the least.  We won't go over the tragedies many people have faced as a result of Covid-19 complications, instead, let's look forward to getting our lives back on track. At The Ribbon Box, we know the importance of positive wellbeing - [...]
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7 Tips to Reduce Stress when Trying to Conceive

There's no denying that trying to conceive is stressful and the more difficulties we have, the more stressed we become and the harder it gets to fall pregnant. It's a vicious cycle and so many people in our community ask us: how can I reduce stress when I'm trying to conceive? The The Ribbon Box [...]

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