Megan Opena

Megan is a passionate writer who has turned her love for words into a career. Raised by a strong, independent single mum, she learned the values of resilience, compassion, and empowerment from an early age. Although not yet a mum herself, she is deeply passionate about women’s rights and women’s empowerment, dedicating her voice to uplifting women on their journeys. A lifelong lover of reading and writing, she uses her words to honour the lessons instilled by her mother and to inspire strength in others.

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Children

Best Spring Activities for Kids:Fun, Simple, and Screen-Free

Spring can feel like a real breath of fresh air after long days of being cooped up inside. The warmer weather, lighter evenings, and bursts of colour are an invitation to slow down, step outside, and enjoy simple spring activities...

Life

Fun Ideas for New Year Celebrations: Single Mums and Kids

New Year celebrations used to mean heels, champagne, and staying out past midnight. Life may look a little different these days, but that doesn’t mean it’s dull. In fact, every single mum I know has a special knack for creating moments...

Christmas

Last-Minute Christmas Shopping Made Easy for Solo Mums

If Christmas were a person, it would be the one who says, “we should catch up soon,” and then suddenly turns up at your door early, holding a to-do list. For many mums, especially those running the show solo, that’s...

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How to Restore, Rejuvenate, and Recapture Your Best Self

If motherhood came with a report card, it would read: “Shows exceptional resilience. Needs more breaks. Should stop trying to do everything in record time.” And truly, the only class we’re all enrolled in is the one where life keeps...

Travel

Short Last-Minute Getaways: Simple Ways for Mums to Relax

Ever had one of those moments where you look around and think, “If I don’t get out of this house, I might actually start talking back to the washing machine?” You’re not alone — and that’s precisely why short last-minute...

Christmas

Empower Single Mums:How to Christmas Without a Father Figure

For many single mums, spending Christmas without a father figure for the kids can feel bittersweet because it’s a time when joy and responsibility sit side by side. The holiday can magnify what’s missing, yet it also highlights your strength,...

Self Care

Practical Ways to Restore Mental and Emotional Health

If you’ve ever felt stretched thin juggling work, kids, and everything in between, you’re not alone. Many single mums carry incredible strength, but even the strongest need time to recharge. Your mental and emotional health deserves the same care and...

Christmas

Christmas Shopping and Planning Made Easy for Single Mums

Christmas can be a beautiful mix of magic and mayhem, especially for single mums juggling work, kids, and festive expectations. Between stretched budgets, decorations to hang, and endless to-do lists, the season can quickly shift from joyful to overwhelming. But...

Life

Clever Last-Minute Halloween Hacks Every Mum Will Love

We’ve all been there — it’s the night before Halloween (or worse, the afternoon of) and you suddenly realise the kids are counting on costumes, treats, and a party setup that doesn’t yet exist. But don’t worry, this is exactly...