Sally Love

Sally Love is a pseudo single mum author who has been writing about single motherhood, separation and divorce for 8+ years. She has been a single mother for 10+ years and has two daughters, one of whom she co-parents and the other she solo parents. Sally has experienced all aspects of single motherhood from legal, financial, parenting, dating, travel as a single parent, re-partnering and re-building a career. She is an integral part of the Beanstalk community chatting and helping single mothers across the globe, as well as sharing her expertise, experiences and genuine reviews with major national newspapers and appearing on nation-wide television shows.

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Christmas

The single mother guide to New Year resolutions

I always have mixed emotions when I start a brand new year and that is certainly the case for 2023. Was the past year one to be remember fondly or will it be swiftly committed to the “could have been...

Christmas

How to make New Year resolutions that actually last the year

With each new year comes fresh starts and new challenges. Whether you already know your goals for 2023, or you’re still working on them, making new year’s resolutions is a great way to get off on the right foot. The...

Education

How to get your kids to school on time, every time

This term, my eight year old started at a new school. Complete with 8.15am start and 35-minute commute. Bring it on 2023 … we can do this! Exit leisurely brekkie. Enter car door smoothie for mum and child’s airline lap...

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Pro tips on how to name kids’ school stuff

Getting your kids ready for school with everything they need for a successful year is a huge mission. Ensuring it makes it home again at the end of each day is even bigger. Labelling your kids many school items is...

Kids and Separation

Help! Our child isn’t coping with our separation

The worst-case scenario in a family separation is when your child struggles to cope with it. Everything else, however hard, is manageable. But seeing our kids suffer is simply heartbreaking. So, what can we do to guide, comfort and support...

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The best online adult toy shops in Australia

Single, re-partnered or discovering yourself again? Wherever you are on your sexual journey, toys will make it all the more fun. And, with so many online adult toy shops at our fingertips, we are spoilt for choice. Not only, in...

Positive thinking

Why the thought of still being married scares the hell out of me

If you’ve been through a family separation, you don’t need me to tell you how awful it is. The transition period from partnered mum to single mum is quite some journey, and certainly not all good. Yet, once you find...

Travel

Are your kids flying alone? Don’t panic and read this.

If you are co-parenting and live a long way from your ex, it is possible that you will have to contemplate your kids flying alone. Dependent on the ages and characters of your children, this could be a big adventure...

Back To School

Back to school survival tips for single mums

Tips on How to Survive and Flourish amid the Stressful Back-to-school Period The back-to-school season occurs yearly, but even the best-prepared single parents are frequently caught off guard. Most parents spend their summer vacations in cities with their kids or...