Community Posts, Tips & Support on Work & Money

I’m looking to work from home full time so I can raise my newborn. I’ve been looking online for a job but it’s so hard to find a reliable posting etc does anyone know of any remote jobs or good companies?

Feeling so nervous I wasn’t planning on having another baby this soon . Anyone in my situation ? What’s the best pregnancy tracking app you can recommend please ? Xx

FTM worries about being on my own in early labour (before active labour) as I heard this can be between 0-3 days long. My husband has said he’s not going to be off work during that time as he doesn’t want to lose 3 days with his son he commutes to London mon- fri. I’m just worried about managing and have no one else...

This post is about who's in full time work and your little one goes to nursery 3+ days a week. How do you cope mentally and emotionally knowing that someone else will be raising your child basically. Having 1-2 days off a week is not long enough and coming September I will be in full time work and I'm really strugg...

I’m having so much trouble finding prenatal care! I’ve been making so many calls and getting bounced around to different offices because they don’t take my insurance 🥲 this is stressful

Hello ladies I hope you guys are finding yourself well. I currently live in CA and I am a stay at home mom. Do you guys have any recommendations for remote jobs currently hiring that are legit? I feel like I’m not helping financially and my boyfriend is even considering a second job. He tells me it’s okay because th...

Hi girls, just wondering if my partner is able to claim the sure start maternity grant instead of me? I’m not eligible for it as I had it with my first child (11 years ago) he is not his biological father

Does anyone know of any WFH jobs that I can take up while my baby is still a baby? I don’t want to go back to work and miss out on stuff.

Hello I have a question about credit cards, I’m 21 years old and have never been edgucated about them so please do t judge or leave mean comments Yes I understand some might think it is not smart to get one but I have a baby and just need a little extra help as a struggling parent you do anything to make sure your ...

Posting anonymously as people I know are on here My mum is becoming a financial burden. I'm on UC, with one child so I have to obviously budget. When I lived with her, I gave her board which I didn't mind, but then again she'd always ask for more, use my card constantly to go to the shop etc. I've been moved out fo...

If you earned 10k (of your currency) after tax and had no mortgage/car/childcare payments, what would you spend it on?

Hey mamás💓 I'm in desperate need of your help. I urgently need to find a job in the next two weeks or I might lose my home. As a single mom, this is a really tough situation for me and my family. I've got experience in caregiving, the restaurant industry, and housekeeping management, so if any of you have job leads…

I'm struggling to find something I can do from home. Previously, before my first, I worked in childcare for years. Now I have 2 at home and were staying with family. No vehicle. I feel like I need to find something for me. I've lost a whole lot in a relationship.. feeling kinda lost now that I have to reset.

Any of you first time mums deciding not to go back to work?! I can’t bear to think about going back!

Those who went abroad when pregnant what medical insurance did you go with?

I have just done my PPL from Centrelink and have got this task, has anyone else had this? I’m not even sure how I prove that.

I have just done my PPL from Centrelink and have got this task, has anyone else had this? I’m not even sure how I prove that.

I'm going back to work in September only working 3 days but I need a way of making some extra money? Maybe something I can do when LO is asleep at night? Anyone have any ideas?

Does anyone know if I need to stay employed to take my paid family leave or if I’m able to quit my job and then take PFL? I was planning to leave anyway and want to take my PFL while looking for something else.

I’m 19 weeks pregnant and have been eaten alive by mosquitos at a BBQ last night. Google says I need to contact a GP or my midwife as this could cause issues for the baby. Has anyone else done this? I don’t want to sound over worried on the phone for no reason if I don’t need to