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Re-entering the Workforce as a Single Mum

Taking a career break to focus on raising your children is a rewarding and important decision. However, as a single mum, you may find yourself considering re-entering the workforce and pursuing employment opportunities once again. This might be due to kids growing up, or maybe it’s due to the separation or divorce and change in your circumstances.

This blog post provides you with some tips on successfully navigating the process of re-entering the workforce after a career break. Whether you’ve been away for a few months or several years, I hope the information helps you gain confidence and make a smooth transition back into the professional world.

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Building an Emergency Fund as a Single Mum

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As a single mum, having a reliable safety net is recommended for facing unexpected financial challenges, which often do pop up. Having an emergency fund will provide you with the peace of mind and financial security needed to navigate through these unexpected or difficult times. In this blog post, we will summarise the importance of building an emergency fund and provide you with some practical tips to help you save and establish a solid financial foundation as a single mum.Continue Reading →

Morning habits for single mum well-being

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As a Certified Divorce Coach and Certified Transition and Recovery Coach, as well as my own experience of being a single mum, I understand the unique challenges that single mums face during times of change. Establishing empowering morning habits can set a positive tone for the day, fostering resilience, self-care, and a sense of control. In this blog post, we’ll explore the importance of morning habits for single mums and introduce some transformative practices to kickstart your day.Continue Reading →

Ten Good Reasons to Move on from your Partner or Spouse

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Ending a relationship is never easy, especially when you’re a mum. No one sets out to become a single parent when they enter a relationship and have kids. Deciding to end a relationship is a challenging and deeply personal journey, especially for mothers navigating all of the associated complexities. It is really hard to bite the bullet and end a bad relationship once and for all. As a divorce coach, I understand the importance of recognising when it’s time to move on for the well-being of both yourself and your children. In this blog post, we’ll explore ten good reasons to move on from your partner or spouse.Continue Reading →

Making Parallel Parenting Work for your Family

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In the complex world of co-parenting, some situations can be significantly challenging to both parents and, most importantly, their children. It is particularly difficult to co-parent in high-conflict situations. Navigating the shared responsibilities of parenting while also managing strained relationships requires a different solution. And one such approach that could work for you is parallel parenting. This method acknowledges the need to minimise direct communication between ex-partners, focusing instead on creating two separate but structured environments that prioritise the well-being of the children involved.Continue Reading →