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7 Self-love courses you can do online

In a fast-paced world where demands and responsibilities often consume our daily lives, it’s easy to overlook the importance of self-care. Wouldn’t it be great if there were self-love courses to teach us how to love ourselves more? Well, there...

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Where to buy activewear and gym clothes online

Are you bored of your current activewear look and want something new to wear to the gym? What is it with exercise? Sometimes we have to really look the part to get motivated. And we all know that motivation is...

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How to pamper yourself at home for almost nothing

Self care and pampering doesn’t have to be in expensive. There are much cheaper, easier and more private ways to pamper yourself at home. That said, it can be hard to change your mindset (and your home) from a place...

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Buying a weighted blanket? Here’s what you need to know …

This article about weighted blankets was last updated in 2022. Anxiety is on the increase in both adults and children … and understandably so. The question is: How can we manage anxiety and go about our daily lives? One anxiety...

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Where can I find support as a single mother?

This article about support for single mothers was last updated in 2022. The single mother journey is often long and complex. Never feel embarrassed to ask for support along the way. Whether you are in the first stages of your...

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107 Self care ideas that cost you nothing

No excuses ladies. Self care is a MUST. And you don’t need money to make yourself feel good. We have heaps of self care ideas that cost nothing at all. Whether your idea of me-time is relaxing, running or rummaging...

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Why single mums can feel like the loneliest people on earth

If you’re doing the ‘single mum thing’ you’ll know that it is hectic. Juggling kids/work/house is a full time job and more. You struggle to find a moments peace … even sitting on the toilet. For anyone looking in, the...

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Coping with loneliness as a single parent

Most of the time, I would describe myself as happy and fulfilled in my role as a single parent. I live for the daily hugs, the butterfly kisses and the sweet just-before-bedtime snuggles. Coping with loneliness as a single parent...

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Managing overwhelm as a single mother

Everyone feels a level of overwhelm at times. How could we not? Especially as single mothers. Have you ever found yourself standing in your kitchen around 5pm on a school day and simply not knowing which way to turn or...

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What’s a memory jar and how can it help my child?

As the single mother of two young daughters who are experiencing the highs and lows of co-parenting, I’m always looking for ways to make their lives easier. And one of the very best tools I have found is a memory...