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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Household

Cheap Winter Meals for Family: Comfort Food Dinner Ideas

Quick Takeaways: Cheap Winter Meals for Families There is nothing quite like walking into a cold house and being greeted by the rich, comforting scent of a slow cooker working its magic. When you are running a household on a...

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Yes, you can eat healthily on a budget

Do you long for a healthily way of life, but struggle to implement it into your crazy-busy single mum world? Are you concerned about the cost of a healthy diet and the other paraphernalia it involves, such as supplements and...

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How to get out of debt and transform your life

For many ‘debt’ is a dirty word. But it needn’t be. People get into debt for a variety of reasons, many of which are outside our control. And the sooner you can admit to debt distress, the sooner you are...

Property

Secrets to purchasing the right property

Buying a property is a big move, and one you want to get 100% right. For many of us it is overwhelming. So much so, that we never even attempt it. It is for this reason that I chat to...

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Why single mum house sharing could be perfect for you

With so many single mothers struggling with the cost of living, one of the most obvious solutions is sharing a home (and the costs involved) with another single parent family. There are so many advantages, but many women don’t know...

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How to save money on your single parent health insurance

Health insurance can easily (and understandably) be forgotten about during a separation. But it’s really important that you understand the implications of your health insurance policy and the options available to you as a single parent. In this podcast I...

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What to expect in the first year after separation

The first year after a separation has got to be one of the most challenging in the life of a single mother. It is a time of huge change and highly-charged emotions. It is something that is almost impossible to...

Christmas

Fast, healthy holiday food that kids will love

As mums, we know only too well how the food we feed our children affects their moods, and during the holidays when routines are disrupted, it is more important than ever to get it right. For this reason, I had...

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How to start an online business on a budget

24 September 2017 Starting an online business … I did it. You may have done it. Hell, everybody’s doing it. It’s the perfect work/life balance for single mums .. but it’s often easier said than done. Cue the industry expert...

Positive thinking

Helping single mums with money mindset

19 September 2017 I believe everything happens for a reason. And there was most definitely a reason for me meeting the much-loved Denise Duffield-Thomas, founder of Lucky Bitch. Long-story-short, (did I mention I MET Denise Duffield-Thomas?) she agreed to chat...