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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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Property

How to pass your rental property inspection with flying colours

Have you ever spent hours cleaning your home before a rental property inspection, only to be disappointed by negative feedback? If so, let that be the last time. Mums have enough to stress about in life. Your time is precious....

Back To School

10 Simple Back to School Tips for Separated Parents

Getting organised for back-to-school is like a military operation, especially if you have more than one child. So, if you co-parent with your children’s father, you are forgiven for feeling a tad overwhelmed. Getting the school routine right for children...

Life

How is superannuation divided during a divorce?

Divorce is rarely straightforward, and the division of superannuation assets can be particularly complex. In Australia, superannuation – just like other assets such as houses, cars, or savings – is treated as property in divorce proceedings. This means it’s subject...

Valentine’s Day

15 Fun and Easy Valentine Craft Ideas for Kids to Enjoy

Love Day is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with some fun and crafty activities for your little ones? This article is packed with adorable Valentine craft ideas for kids that are simple to make. It is...

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From Pet Shop to Your Home: Short Guide on Choosing The Right Pet

Is having a pet your dream? That’s amazing because pets are a human’s best friend. They take care of you as much as you take care of them, if not even more. But, choosing a pet is one of the...

Life

Spinning the Reels: Why Pokies Are a Multitasking Mum’s Best Friend

Life as a mum is a whirlwind. Between school drop-offs, meal planning, and squeezing in a workout (if you’re lucky), finding a moment to yourself can feel like a pipe dream. Enter the perfect solution: slot machines. Known as pokies...

Career

How to Start a Small Business in Australia

Thinking of starting a small business? Whether it’s a passion project or a game-changing idea, turning your vision into reality can be both exciting and challenging. This guide will walk you through every step, from brainstorming your business idea to...

Life

Mastering Money: Practical Financial Literacy for Single Mums

I admit that I was financially illiterate stepping into single motherhood. Especially coming from a comfortable two-income household for so long. But with mortgage, utility bills, childcare costs, and basically the need to survive suddenly falling onto my shoulders, I...

Life

Homeschooling in Australia 2025: Is it right for you?

Are you considering homeschooling your child but don’t know where to start? In this guide, we’ll get into the essentials of homeschooling in Australia, including tips to make this journey smoother for you and your kids. This article is packed with...

Career

Single mum’s business: How to start a side hustle

Being a single mum is no easy feat. Between parenting duties, managing finances, and trying to find precious time for yourself, the idea of starting a business can seem like a lot of work. But what if I told you...