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How to Stop Doubting Yourself as a Single Mother in 2026

Quick Takeaways on how to stop doubting yourself as a single mother Look, we’ve all been there—hiding in the pantry at 5:00 PM, clutching a lukewarm tea (or something stronger), and wondering if we’re actually cut out for this solo...

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Why being a single mum makes me so damn proud

Are you a proud single mum? No-one grows up dreaming of becoming a single mum. It’s hard work. Yet, your single mum journey can be an amazing one … providing you keep an open heart, an open mind, and a...

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When is a single mum no longer a single mum?

Being a single mum means that you’re it! No breaks, no sleep-ins … and no backup when you need it the most. That just about sums it up. Yet, everyone’s circumstances are slightly different and this can lead to the...

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Parenting styles and why you should have confidence in yours

As we charge through the highs and lows of parenting, you may be oblivious to different parenting styles. Yet, you are probably following one of them without even knowing it! Ok, here it comes: The worry and the obligatory mum...

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Learning to love yourself as a single mum

7 February 2017 Do you find that life gets so busy, that it’s difficult to take time to smell the roses and love yourself for the wonderful person that you are? Alvia Turney is the CEO of Act4Tomorrow, a fabulous company...