Motherhood

Simple ways for mums to grow their money

thesavvymamma 03/05/2024

Parenting can be expensive. As every dollar counts and every moment offers opportunities, smart mums know that growing money is more than a necessity, it’s an art. Below are some effective strategies to help mothers not only save some cash but transform them into flourishing financial gardens.

Whether it’s managing household budgets stealthily or saving more for future dreams, here’s how you can turn financial dreams into realities.

Is it ever okay to comment on someone’s grocery shop?

thesavvymamma 29/04/2024

I was recently doing a grocery shop at Aldi. This in itself, is not all that exciting. It’s one of

3 reasons why a hospital stay can feel like a break for mums

thesavvymamma 27/04/2024

I recently had a hospital stay for a minor scheduled surgery. It was a long time coming. I needed to

Why I dropped ‘money’ From savvymamma

thesavvymamma 15/12/2023

When I started my Instagram page three years ago, I called myself moneysavvymamma. It was a bit random but I

Raising money-savvy kids: A guide for parents

thesavvymamma 11/12/2023

Alongside toilet training, table manners and making the bed, managing money is an important skill to learn. As parents, we have a responsibility to teach financial literacy to our children from an early age.

Their little brains are like sponges. They are eager to learn, watch closely and try to imitate us. It is better to start positive money habits young than try to correct them later.

Mums: It’s your time to shine

thesavvymamma 07/11/2023

You have been doing such a great job at looking after your kids and there is absolutely nothing wrong with

Creating a yard that your children will love

thesavvymamma 07/11/2023

Having a yard that our children will love and use has always been important to me. As parents, getting our

Boys running down a path, hand in hand, autumn leaves

Adding on nature to the everyday

thesavvymamma 22/10/2023

My family and I love being in nature. We can’t get enough. I’m not sure if it’s my passion that

6 reasons I recommend Thermomix for kids

thesavvymamma 09/10/2023

There are so many benefits that owning a Thermomix has for kids. There is no denying that a Thermomix is

How to create space within a family household

thesavvymamma 05/09/2023

As your family household grows, the space that you once found spacious for you and your partner, has now become

What is VACSWIM?

thesavvymamma 29/08/2023

VACSWIM is South Australia’s summer holiday swimming program. Since the 1950s, VACSWIM has played an integral part in teaching swimming skills and water safety to children.

Australians spend a lot of time by the pool, river and beach. It is a wonderful part of our lifestyle. Sadly, drowning accounted for 339 deaths nationwide in the 2021/2022 financial year. VACSWIM seeks to change these statistics.

Their program gives our children the knowledge and skills to be competent in and around water. It is endorsed and subsidised by the SA Government.

Why MomCo might be just what you need as a mum

thesavvymamma 10/08/2023

Have you heard of MomCo? Although motherhood is a privilege, it is also really hard. We can feel lonely and

On International women’s day

thesavvymamma 31/01/2023

March 8 marks International Women’s Day. People around the world take time to reflect on what the past looked like

Life just keeps getting better, ten years on.

Lessons we have learned after 10 years of marriage

thesavvymamma 30/01/2023

After recently celebrating our tenth wedding anniversary, I have been reflecting on what we have learnt during this time. Here are some thoughts I’d like to share with you: