It’s been over two months since my last Tinder Surprise blog post. The reason for that is there has not been much dating going on for this lady.
A lot of people have emailed me to ask if I ever heard from the ghoster, and the answer is still no (if you missed that story, you can read about that in Part 4). I doubt I ever will. It’s now been over three and a half months since he flicked me like a cigarette butt and walked away with no explanation.Continue Reading →
A couple of weeks ago, I was really ill. As in, couldn’t get out of bed for a week ill. Just as I was thinking how lucky I was that I hadn’t been hit with the flu that had hit most of Sydney, it hit me. I could do nothing but lie in bed. And if I was feeling particularly energetic, I would migrate to the couch for a change of scenery. A positive that came out of it though was that I had lots of time to reflect while I was drifting in and out of sleep, and here is what I discovered – sick as a single mum.Continue Reading →
Lately, I have been receiving a lot of accusations that I am a man-hater. I am a single mum, so I must be a man-hater, right? Wrong!
I created Single Mother Survival Guide to inspire, motivate, inform and support single mums. Not to hate on men. But it seems that people are getting confused with what single mums supporting each other actually means. From what I am hearing it equates to hating on men. This is very far from the truth. Continue Reading →
Recently I was invited to an event run by Guardian Early Learning Group that was all about how the first five years of child development are so crucial, and how quality early learning sets the stage for success at school and later in life.
The presentation was made by Dr Elanna Yalow, a world-renowned expert in early education and the CEO of Early Learning Programs at KinderCare Education in the United States. Dr Yalow has several qualifications under her belt including a Ph. D in Educational Psychology, an M.B.A., and a B.A. in Psychology.
I wanted to write this blog post today to share some of my key takeaway messages from Dr Yalow’s presentation.Continue Reading →
Single mums can cop a lot of flak from trying to steal all the glory from dads on Father’s Day. But, what if the father of their children is not in the picture? What if they are the ones doing the majority of the child raising? Some single mums are doing the work of both mum and dad, so on Father’s Day, we should be celebrating too. Here’s why…Continue Reading →