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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Dating

The beginners guide on how to date as a single parent

Are you thinking about dating again? Being a single parent is all-consuming and your children are firmly your top priority. Yet at some point it’s natural to find yourself wondering if maybe, just maybe, it’s worth giving dating another whirl....

Introducing your new man to your kids | Beanstalk Mums

Blended Families

The lowdown on introducing your new man to your kids

Dating as a single mum can be confusing and awkward at the best of times, but when you have kids it is a whole other ball game. Introducing your new man to your kids if just one part of this...

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Covid-19

How to work from home with kids without losing your mind

It wasn’t so long ago that we all longed to have a work from home job. It was the holy grail of flexible employment. What we didn’t expect was having to it with kids … and possibly home schooling. Welcome...

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Healing

Managing overwhelm as a single mother

Everyone feels a level of overwhelm at times. How could we not? Especially as single mothers. Have you ever found yourself standing in your kitchen around 5pm on a school day and simply not knowing which way to turn or...

Dating

Genius tips for the first time (in a long time) dating single mum

Are you contemplating dating again but it’s been such a long time and you feel very out of practice? If so, you’ve happened across the perfect podcast! I chat with the fabulous Elly Johnson who, alongside Leena Sisco, owns TruthLove...

Positive thinking

I’m so glad I divorced when I did because …

I’m not gonna lie. Divorce was not part of my grand life plan. I married because I was totally and utterly in love, and I truly believed “this is it!”. Anyhoo, that turned out not to be the case, and...

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Solo Parenting

Finding positive male role models for your children

If you’re bringing up your children as a single mother, you may have concerns about the lack of positive male role models in their lives. This could be due to an elusive or absent father, or a present father who...

Children

What’s a memory jar and how can it help my child?

As the single mother of two young daughters who are experiencing the highs and lows of co-parenting, I’m always looking for ways to make their lives easier. And one of the very best tools I have found is a memory...

Family Law

Just because you’re separating, doesn’t mean you need a lawyer

Your family breakup will have been an unexpected twist in your life plan. No-one finds a partner and has kids, knowing that separation is on the cards. So, when it happens, we have absolutely no idea what we are doing....