Patricia C.

How To Beat the Crazy Cost of Living in Australia

How is everyone holding up with the crazy cost of living right now? I know for sure that, like me, your grocery bags have been getting lighter and emptier than ever before. And it’s not just groceries. The average cost...

Parenting

Breaking Gender Norms: How To Be A Non-Toxic Boy Mum

The pushback against the “toxic boy mum” trend on social media has forced an incredible discourse on the significant role of mothers in breaking gender norms and gender stereotypes. As we take part in the celebration of the International Day...

Friendship

Best Social Platforms to Make Friends in 2025

Have you noticed how challenging it is for everyone to find new friends? Especially in these post-pandemic, chronically online times, we have to rely on our smartphone apps to make friends. Whether you’re in for a romantic, platonic, or business...

Seasonal

How to Commemorate Anzac Day with Kids in 2025

One of the beautiful things about being a single mum is I get to create our own special traditions. For my little, two-person family, Anzac Day is one of those traditions. Our kids might not fully understand the significance of...

Life

9 Earth Month Activities for a Better Planet

April is Earth Month, a time to reflect on how we care for our planet. This year’s Earth Day theme, Our Power. Our Planet., reminds us that every small action adds up. As single mums, our plates are already overflowing, but...

Easter

Bonding Time! Exciting Easter Activities for Kids and Mums

As a child, Easter has always been one of the best holidays for me. It has always been colourful as there’s always paint and crayons involved. And of course, the chocolates! But what I remember the most fondly are all...

Children

Fun Pranks for April Fools Day Your Kids Will Love

“It’s a praaaaank!” is one of those phrases I love hearing in YouTube videos but absolutely dread in real life. Unfortunately for me, the kids (and plenty of adults) in my life think pranks are hilarious. This year, I’ve decided...

Life

Harmony Week is Here: How to Celebrate Diversity

Harmony Week is just around the corner. It’s the perfect time to teach our kids about the beauty of cultural diversity in Australia. This year, Harmony Week runs from March 17 to March 23, celebrating the message that “everyone belongs.” It’s...

Friendship

Sisterhood Stories: Why I Love the Beanstalk Community

Two years ago, I stumbled upon Beanstalk Single Mum Vine on Facebook, and joined Beanstalk Mums soon after. At that time, I was exhausted, overwhelmed, and searching for a place where I could just be … without judgment, without expectations....

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