Life

Our life category covers everything practical for the modern-day single mum. We talk money, household, travel, shopping, and all things seasonal (Christmas, Halloween etc). As well as expert articles to help you prosper through your career and property.

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Food

The best gift hampers for delivery in Australia

Do you want to send a gift to a friend, family member, or colleague, but are stuck for ideas? Well, look no further than a gift hamper. There is no easier way to send a present! Gift hampers cater to...

Money

5 Key Considerations for Buying a Family Car

Your family car has to be lots of different things all at the same time. It needs to have enough space and safety features to be able to transport your family around safely and comfortably. It also needs to be...

Household

What Parents Should Know About Home Energy

Let’s be honest — running a household is a lot, but you’re doing better than you think. Between school reminders, dinner prep, the laundry that somehow multiplies overnight, kids’ activities and the weekend juggle, you’re still creating a home that...

Life

Fun Ideas for New Year Celebrations: Single Mums and Kids

New Year celebrations used to mean heels, champagne, and staying out past midnight. Life may look a little different these days, but that doesn’t mean it’s dull. In fact, every single mum I know has a special knack for creating moments...

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Christmas

Last-Minute Christmas Shopping Made Easy for Solo Mums

If Christmas were a person, it would be the one who says, “we should catch up soon,” and then suddenly turns up at your door early, holding a to-do list. For many mums, especially those running the show solo, that’s...

Career

Affordable Home Office Essentials for Mums Starting a Side Hustle

Starting a home-based side hustle or small business is an exciting idea for many Australian mums — the flexibility, independence, and chance to earn from your skills is a real win. But to make the most of those precious work...

Shopping

4 Unbelievable Gifts Knitters Secretly Crave

Ask any seasoned yarn-lover, and they will tell you that friends and family tend to repeat the same presents. A ball of merino here or a pair of novelty needles there are thoughtful, but don’t always solve everyday issues. Knitters...

Money

3 Surprising Ways to Elevate Small Business Branding

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the vast majority of business establishments have fewer than 20 employees, and as a whole, U.S. small businesses employ about 59 million people. For these companies, standing out is crucial to survival and growth. A...

Shopping

3 Surprising Ways to Save on Tech Purchases

Smartphones now average more than $1,000, laptops creep toward two grand, and tablets cost as much as last year’s flagship phones. Technology sticker-shock is a real phenomenon, yet many shoppers still manage to upgrade their tech purchases for far less...

Household

3 Proven Ways to Simplify Home Comfort

Visual clutter competes for your brain’s attention, which can impact your well-being. Research shows that high levels of the stress hormone cortisol were found in mothers living in disorganised home environments. This constant visual noise can sap your focus and...