Productivity
Guest post about travelling as a solo mum
I recently wrote a guest blog post for Travel Mad Mum on ‘My Top Tips for Travelling as a Solo Parent’. You can check it out at this link. Have a read and let me know what you think.
Dating
Why I don’t want to date a lazy winker!
If you follow my Instagram, you may have seen my mini rant on my stories about my recent solo mum dating experiences. I thought I’d elaborate slightly in a blog post and explore the world of dating as a solo Read more…
Solo mum
Advice on thriving as a solo mum
I am a solo mum to a 5 and a half month old and in that time I have picked up some do’s and dont’s that in my opinion will make your life easier and allow you to thrive. From Read more…
Donor conception
How to not obsess over choosing a sperm donor
Since having my daughter as a solo mum, one of the most common questions I get asked is how the sperm donor process works, what I know about the donor and how I chose them. I thought I’d share the Read more…
Support network
Getting your loved ones on board with your plan to become a solo mum
I am extremely lucky as all my friends and family have been incredibly supportive of my plans and the journey I have been on to become a solo mum. I chatted to my mum about the idea from the very Read more…
Support network
Why having a baby doesn’t make you feel less lonely
One of my coaching clients recently admitted to me that they believed having a baby as a solo mum would alleviate their loneliness. (they also agreed I could write about it) Their rational was that they would have someone who Read more…
Dating
Why I pressed pause on finding a relationship
Me at 29 following the breakdown of a long term, relationship: ‘If I meet someone in the next year, date for a few years, then try for a baby, I could still have children before I’m 35.’ Me at 34, Read more…
Donor conception
3 strange things I worried about becoming a solo mum
Becoming a mum under any circumstances can bring with it a set of challenges. There are many things that you can find to worry about, but when you are going through the process of choosing to have a baby on Read more…
Finance
Having a baby on a budget
There is a myth out there that having a new baby is really expensive. I am sure it can be, but in my experience it definitely doesn’t need to be. I was worried, as a solo mum and the only Read more…
Productivity
How to be a ‘Ninja Mum’ and maximise your maternity leave
Productivity is my specialist subject, I’ve spent years researching, experimenting and writing about it . I’ve always been interested in how to make the most of my time and that’s not changed since I’ve become a mum. Looking after a Read more…