How well does my daughter know me? Hey guys, I hope you are well. So recently, I interviewed my daughter, Sasha-Ann. with 14 questions. Sometimes I wondered how much does my daughter know me. Like she knows I’m her mum, but does she know me? I know it is a bit too much because she’s only five years old, and I do not expect her to know too much about me either. However, it will be nice to see what she knows about me. I believe it is essential for your child to know who you are, what you like…
Working As A Single Mum: Three Months Reflection
Working As A Single Mum: Three Months Reflection. Hello everyone, I hope you are well. In today’s post, I will be sharing my three months’ reflection on working as a single mum. It’s been three months since I started a new journey as a working mum. I thought it was time to do another reflection on how I was getting on. I can not believe it’s been three months already. It feels so surreal to say that I am working. There have been some challenges, not going to lie, but I always try to sort things out and move on…
Why Should Companies Hire Single Mothers?
Why should companies hire single mothers? Hello everyone, I hope you are well. In today’s post, I will be exploring why companies should be hiring more single mothers and why it’s time to recognise us as the powerhouse professionals we genuinely are. As a single mother, I know firsthand how exhausting, beautiful, messy, and magical this journey can be. We carry so much. We do it all — not because we always want to, but because we must. And despite everything we juggle, we still show up with grit, grace, and a get-it-done attitude that most companies dream of having…
Five Top Tips For CV And Job Application
Five Top Tips For CV And Job Application. Hello everyone, I hope you are well. In today’s post, I will be sharing my Five Top Tips for CVs and Job Applications. Creating a standout CV is crucial in today’s competitive job market. With many companies facing challenges and shutting down, unemployed individuals often struggle to compete against those with extensive experience and diverse backgrounds. A well-crafted CV can significantly enhance your chances of securing an interview and ultimately landing a job. It should highlight your skills and experiences and reflect your personality and enthusiasm for the role you are applying…
I Got A New Job
I got A New Job. Yup, I got a new job. I got a job!!! Hello everyone, I hope you are well. I have some exciting news in today’s post, and I’m super excited to share this news with you guys. It’s been a long time coming. If you guys read my previous post, All About My Dream Job, you’ll understand why I am very excited about this. I am now employed as a part-time Receptionist for a Solicitor firm. Check me out!!! When I completed my second year in college, I planned to get my life sorted and get…
Becoming A Single Parent
Becoming A Single Parent. Hello everyone, I hope you are well. In today’s post, I will be sharing a reflection on becoming a single parent. Many ladies I know who have two or three children and who have just gone through a divorce or whose other partner has left and become a single parent have shared their experiences with me. This is incredibly tragic, but it is the truth that we must face. Unfortunately, having children almost always seems to be why things don’t work out when a couple is dating or married. That is not the way things should…
The End of An Era
The End of An Era. Hey everyone. I hope you are all well. Well, It’s The End of An Era for me. Based on my previous post – College or Work? Decision Time, where I spoke about deciding whether to continue with education with no stable support or quit school and get a job. If you haven’t read that post yet, please do, so you can understand more about what this post is about. The End Of An Era Advice I have spoken to my parents about the whole dilemma that I am facing. They advised that I should continue…
College or Work? Decision Time
College or Work? Decision Time. Hey everyone, I hope you are well. So, guys, we are in March now. That means there are only 3 months left until the end of the Academic year. I am completely torn about what to do for the next Academic year. I mean, should I quit college and try to get a part-time job? Should I stay in college and struggle with no money? I am the sort of person who advises other people, but I cannot advise myself. Am I the only one? College or Work? Decision Time What is going on? Well,…
Five Things Motherhood Has Taught Me
Five Things Motherhood Has Taught Me. Hello everyone, I hope you are well. In today’s post, I will be sharing five things Motherhood has taught me. Motherhood is a truly transformative experience that has the power to change one’s life for the better completely. It is a journey filled with ups and downs, but ultimately, it is a journey that is worth every moment. As a mother, I have learned so much about myself and life. It has taught me the true meaning of unconditional love, patience, sacrifice, and perseverance. It has also taught me to be more selfless, compassionate,…
Five Challenges Of A Single Mum
Five Challenges Of A Single Mum. Hello everyone, I hope you are all well. In today’s post, I will be exploring five challenges of a single mum. As a single mum, I have overcome many challenges and still have a long journey ahead. It’s often surprising how little most people understand about the daily struggles single parents face. From juggling work commitments with school drop-offs and after-school activities to managing finances on a single income, the pressure can be overwhelming. There are moments of self-doubt, feelings of isolation, and the constant fear of not being enough for my children. I’ve…
My Pregnancy Journey As A Single Mum
My Pregnancy Journey As A Single Mum. Hello everyone, I hope you are well. In today’s post, I will be sharing my pregnancy journey as a single mum with my daughter Sasha-Ann. My pregnancy was not planned and not expected at all. I was in a relationship, but the relationship ended when I was 12 weeks pregnant. I was emotionally drained after the break-up because I thought we could make it work. The idea of bringing up a child all alone was never something I planned for my future. However, I decided to keep the pregnancy with support from my…
Morning Routine As a Single Mum and A Student
Morning Routine As a Single Mum and A Student. Hello everyone, I hope you are well. In today’s post, I will be sharing my morning routine as a single mum and a student. As you all know, I am a student and being a student means waking up as early as possible in the morning. I am not a morning person at all. My morning usually starts at 10 am. However, when you have things to do, you get up early to do them. Morning Routine As a Single Mum and A Student Rise and Shine Although Sasha sleeps in…
A Day In My Life As A Single Mum and Student
A Day In My Life As A Single Mum and Student. Hello everyone, I hope you are well. In today’s post, I will be sharing what a day in my life loos like as a single mum and a student. This will be a short breakdown of activities I get up to from the moment I wake up in the morning to the end of the day. College is time-tabled three days a week and I spend the whole day in college while my daughter is in Nursery. However for the rest of the week, I am A Day In…
Tips For Freshers
Tips for Freshers. Hey everyone, I hope you are well. In today’s post, I will be sharing some tips for freshers that are starting college or university. These tips are based on the mistakes I made years ago when I left school. I felt these tips could help students who are worried about starting a new step in their life. Tips For Freshers You Are Not In School Anymore Either you’re starting college or university, you have to do the work. By law, your education stops after school, but it is advisable to further your education. That is why you…
The Importance Of A Pen
Lost Pen = No Pen No Pen= No Notes No Notes = No Study No Study = Fail Fail = No Diploma No Diploma = No Work No Work = No Money No Money = No Food No Food = You Get Skinny Get Skinny = You Get Ugly Get Ugly = No Lover No Lover = No Marriage No Marriage = No Children No Children = Alone Alone = Depression Depression = Sickness Sickness = Death! Lesson? Do not forget your pen!
All About My Dream Job
All About My Dream Job. Hey everyone, I hope you are well. In today’s post, I am going to talk to you all about my dream job. Most people would hate sitting in an office every day, 9 am – 5 pm. However, that is my dream job. That is why I am studying Administration. As boring as this sounds, I would love to wake up in the morning, drop my daughter to school then head to the office. Sorting out paperwork, replying emails, organising events, contacting customers, partners etc Oh My God. Like this is my dream job. Unfortunately,…
Five Single Parenting Facts
Five Single Parenting Facts. Hello everyone, I hope you are well. In today’s post, I will be sharing five single parenting facts. Parenting alone is the hardest thing to do in the world but is also the best life experience you could ever encounter. Someone had recently asked me – ‘Sonia, what are the good things about being a single parent? I had no words. I have been so consumed with worry and how tired I was, and I forgot about the good things. So, in today’s post, I will share some single parenting facts based on my experience as…
