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The ultimate guide to buying a house in Australia

Buying a house in Australia can be an exciting – if expensive – step to take, especially if you’re a single parent. Having your own home offers stability for you and your family. But you’ll want to ensure you’re putting...

Positive thinking

Find inner peace: 100 Powerful mantras for meditation

Do you spend your days trying to remain calm and content against the odds of your crazy single mum life? Does your to-do list never seem to end, and finding a moment of peace seems impossible? If so, you are...

Parenting

The Rise of Low Demand Parenting

Low-demand parenting allows adopting a gentler, more flexible approach to raising children. It’s not about abandoning rules but prioritising what truly matters and letting go of the rest. As a single mum juggling many responsibilities, I’ve naturally leaned into this...

Healing

107 Free and easy self-care ideas: Boost your mental and physical wellbeing

No excuses, ladies. Self-care is a MUST. And you don’t need money to make yourself feel good. Self-care doesn’t have to be expensive. I have heaps of self-care ideas that cost nothing at all. There are different types of self-care....

Health

Master your sleep hygiene: 10 Proven tips to sleep better and improve sleep quality

Do you dream of skipping out of bed with a smile on your face? Or is getting a good night’s sleep a lost cause, relegated to the carefree BC (before children) days? Improved sleep quality doesn’t need to be the...

Dating

No More Swiping: Discovering Love Without a Dating App

With the increase in dating apps, online video calling and other technology, you may be fooled into thinking that online and, in particular, dating apps are the only way to meet someone. However, let me reassure you that is not...

Health

Boosting Self-Esteem: Impact of Dental Health for Single Mothers

The demanding role of a single mother often entails juggling multiple roles at a time. In the process of putting their children first, self-care often takes a back seat, specifically dental health. Yet, what many don’t realise is that taking...

Health

Squeezing in Exercise as a Busy Single Mum

Finding time to exercise as a busy single mum may be a long way down your priority list. Something for people with the luxury we crave … time. We all know its importance, but that doesn’t make it any easier....

Career

7 Small Businesses You Can Start From Home

When people think of earning a stream of income, they often opt for rented commercial spaces, managing a team, and having to plan every detail of the working space to be productive and efficient. However, things are different when planning...