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Married mums jealous of single mums | Beanstalk Mums

Why married mums are a teeny bit jealous of single mums

For the record, I don’t believe any “kind” of mum is better or harder than any other kind of mum. Every mother has their own unique motherhood journey with highs, lows and everything in between. However, as humans, we do...

Dating

What nobody tells you about dating with kids

Do you remember the heady days of dating before you had kids? When the biggest worry was what perfume to wear and how much cleavage to show? Well, scratch all that. If you are dating with kids, it’s a whole...

Tips to make online dating work | Beanstalk Mums

Podcast

4 Surprising tips to make online dating work for you

Online dating! The words alone are enough to make some women run for the hills. Yet there are so many great things about online dating … I promise. In fact, I hear from many single mums who have found love,...

Dating

Why limiting beliefs can ruin your dating life

You thought finding someone you liked would be much easier than this! It’s frustrating because you know how to achieve results in every other area of your life, yet those actions aren’t getting you results with dating and relationships. It...

Private health insurance & the pandemic | Beanstalk Mums

Money

Health insurance & the pandemic: read before ditching your cover

In the midst of a global pandemic, the last thing any single parent wants to hear is that their household bills are getting bigger. We spend so much time trying to be frugal with our well-thought-out grocery lists and Facebook...

Dating

37 Hilarious date stories that really happened

Do you want to hear some hilarious date stories? Modern day dating is crazy, sorry but it is. Meeting people easily online, then heading out to meet them in-person can create all sorts of scenarios. You have to be pretty...

Complementary co-parenting | Beanstalk Mums

Shared parenting

Complementary co-parenting and why I love it

Complementary co-parenting and why I love it. I am prepared to admit that when I became a parent, I had absolutely no idea what I was doing. Then to have to change gear and become a co-parent … well let’s...

Online Dating

How to create a dating profile if you’re an introvert

Congratulations! You’ve taken the leap and finally downloaded that dating app that your friend recommended months ago. You go to sign up, filled with anticipation, and then you’re asked to fill in your profile. It’s not an easy task, especially...

Property

Why purchase a rental property before the end of the year?

If you’ve been looking to get into the real estate game, now is the time. With market rates at an all-time high and mortgage interest rates still near historic lows, this may be your last chance to buy a house...