Think working mamas can’t be toned, ripped, and fit? Fitness fanatic and mother Natalie Dau makes you think twice.
Many modern mums get caught up in their busy day-to-day routines and in time, keeping fit becomes less of a priority. Not for fitness trainer and entrepreneurial mamabird Natalie Dau. If she is not found scorching down the track, she’s busy curating fitness experiences with hotel partners and clients – all while raising her eight-year-old daughter Lilliana. A Reebok sponsored brand athlete and health personality, Natalie is on a mission to lead by example and get more people to make fitness a part of their lifestyle – and to inspire fellow mothers to get off the couch.
How would you describe yourself as a mum?
I joke that I am a tiger mum, but I think I am good at setting boundaries that let my daughter explore. I’m also consistent across how I parent and, most importantly, loving – hugs all the way!
What was your life as an athlete like before you become a parent and how has it evolved since?
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