August 25, 2017

7 Essential Steps Single Mums Must Take To Get Relationship Ready

7 Essential Steps Single Mums Must Take To Get Relationship Ready.

Getting back into dating as a single mum usually goes one of two ways - either people tend to find a rebound, or they feel so scarred they think they will never date again. Entering the dating world is scary when you have children, as you're probably very conscious that what you do will impact them too. But it’s also an exciting time! Remember that as long as you’re happy, then your kids will be happy too. And it's great for them to see you role model a positive relationship to them.

But it is important to make sure that you are relationship-ready prior to putting yourself out there.

Here are 7 essential steps to take to get relationship ready as a single mum.

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August 15, 2017

A day in the life of a working single mum

Before I started my business, I worked four days a week as a consultant in the city. Part of the reason why I started my business was because every day was a struggle logistically. I felt exhausted every single day and had such little time with my daughter. It got easier as she got older, but when she was under two it was a real challenge for me. Here is a typical day in the life of a working single mum with a baby.Continue Reading →

August 1, 2017

TINDER SURPRISE – PART 4

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Tinder Surprise – Part 4

In Part 3 of the Tinder Surprise Blog Post series I wrote about how great everything was going in my last relationship (until it ended), and I’m going to pick up where I left off…Continue Reading →

July 21, 2017

{REVIEW} The Sak Sequoia Leather Hobo

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When was the last time you treated yourself?

When was the last time you updated your wardrobe or bought a new accessory for yourself? For me – it doesn’t happen all that often. Let’s be honest, as single mums we are pretty budget conscious and we probably need to spend our money on more important things like food, bills, rent and schooling.Continue Reading →

July 13, 2017

Setting Goals As A Single Mum

Earlier this week I wrote about how to find your identity again as a single mum. As part of that, I touched on goal setting. As a new single mum, goal setting is a great way to get back to finding yourself if you’ve lost your identity in your last relationship. It’s a great way to get yourself back on track and back to feeling confident and good about yourself.

Having children does put our own dreams on the back burner and it’s not easy for us mums to work out what WE want. When was the last time you thought about what YOU wanted to achieve?Continue Reading →