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Mother's Day

75+ Gift ideas for Mother’s Day 2024

Are you struggling with gift ideas for Mother’s Day? Say no more! We’ve had an incredible rummaging around and have come up with over 75 present suggestions that the queen in your life deserves. Get inspired and treat your Mum...

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...

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Career

The first steps to turn your hobby into a viable home business

Over the years, there have been many a mum (myself included) who have looked at how to “make it work” in a way that honors school hours, skills and interests, and launch a business that financially does more than just...

Money

10 Ludicrously easy ways to save money on groceries

One of the biggest challenges of being a single mum is living on one income. For this reason, saving money on regular outgoings, such as grocery shopping, can make a massive difference to your household budget. To get you started...

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Career

Emotionally prepare for the workforce after time off being mum

You are ready for this moment. You have been longing for the day when the role you want is available, in the organisation you want, for people that you want to work with. You have had the last few years...

Property

How can a single parent buy a home?

We work hard at Beanstalk to keep our information and resources fresh for you, the reader. For this reason, our articles are checked regularly to ensure information and links are current. This article was last checked in 2021. How can...

Children

10 Ways to keep your kids safe online

It’s no secret that children are getting a lot of screen time these days. With many lessons and extracurriculars moving online during the pandemic, some of that is out of our control. But as parents, there are a few internet...

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Birthdays

14 Ways to celebrate your birthday as a single mother

It’s your birthday, YAY! Now, I don’t want to hear any of this “yeah, it’s just another day” stuff. You, wonderful lady, have graced our planet for another year … and that needs celebrating. And if not celebrating, then at...

Property

Things to do before leaving your rented home

So, you have found an awesome new property to call home and it is finally the right time to move out of your rental. What next? Maybe you have hired a mover and may have started packing already. But, it...

Christmas

How to say NO to stress this Christmas

For many people, the holidays aren’t a time of joy, excitement or relaxation. Instead, they’re a time of stress, anxiety and trying to ‘get it all in’. If you feel like you can’t wait for your holiday ‘vacation’ to be...