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Beanstalk: Real Talk for Single Mums

by Elle Sitek · English · Kids & Family

Welcome to the Beanstalk Single Mums Podcast A supportive space created to empower single mums from all walks of life, no matter where they are on their solo parenting journey. Hosted by Lucy Good (founder) and Elle Sitek (owner of beanstalkmums.com.au), each episode features expert guests who shar

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New episodes
Monthly
Typical length
42 min
Latest
17 Sep 2026
Language
English

Latest episode

17 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 3 min

Escape the 9-5: Single Mum Start-up Truths

We know the feeling: you are stuck in a role that drains you, but because you are limited by time, money, and confidence, launching your dream feels like an impossible risk. Today, we are stripping away the polished "girlboss" myth with Sabrina, a fellow Gold Coast single mum who defied those exact odds to build the proptech startup WeView. Sabrina breaks down the raw reality of escaping the employment trap, building a company from the ground up without a safety net, and navigating the intimidating world of raising capital. She also shares her ruthless prioritisation strategies for when both…

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  1. S2 · E18 · 16 Aug 2026 · 43 min

    Post-Divorce Finance: Buy on One Income

    Terrified of losing the family home after separation? Discover the exact post-divorce finance strategies to secure a single mum mortgage today. In this episode of Real Talk for Single Mums, Kylie Soltani from Soren Financial dismantles the toxic myth that banks won’t lend to single mothers.

  2. S2 · E23 · 16 Jul 2026 · 56 min

    Stop Surviving, Start Reclaiming Your Life

    Stuck in the ”time heals all wounds” waiting room while your ex moves on? It’s time to rebuild your identity and set unbreakable boundaries after divorce. Sandra, one of the driving forces behind Women on Transition, joins us to share her incredible journey of surviving a toxic separation and exactly how she rebuilt her foundations. We break down how to start healing when you have zero emotional bandwidth, the exact mechanics of setting a firm boundary with a difficult ex, and a 60-second ”pause” tool you can use the next time your phone blows up with triggering texts.

  3. S2 · E20 · 16 Jun 2026 · 39 min

    Win the Morning Wars: Calm Strategies for Mums of Neurodivergent Kids

    Are you overwhelmed by the ADHD morning wars? If so, stick around — we'll cover how to use cognitive reprogramming and quick movement resets to start the day calmly. I’m so glad you’re here; this episode hands you simple, doable tools a single mum can actually use. Think one-minute drills to blow off steam, bedtime recordings that retrain the brain, and tiny daily wins that build confidence — for you and your child. Try them for a few weeks and notice how mornings begin to breathe a little easier. Links for this episode: 🤝 https://app.mindshiftmentors.com?fpr=elle80 - Explore the Mindshift…

  4. S2 · E20 · 9 Jan 2026 · 50 min

    Raising Confident Kids with Stella Beckett (Diary Dolls)

    Watching your child doubt themselves can be heartbreaking. Stella Beckett joins us to share gentle, doable ways mums can nurture confidence and calm in their kids through everyday connection and play.

  5. S2 · E19 · 9 Dec 2025 · 37 min

    Lara Owers: Building a Village Without Dad

    Feeling guilty because your child’s dad isn’t around? You’re not alone. 💚 In this heartfelt chat with single mum & author Lara Owers, we explore how to build a loving support network when there’s no father in the picture.

  6. S2 · E18 · 9 Nov 2025 · 48 min

    From Overwhelmed to Restored: Emotional Reset for Single Mums

    Overwhelmed? Snapping at your kids? Feeling like you’ve lost yourself? You’re not broken, mama — you’re burnt out. In this episode, counsellor + fellow single mum Elle Sitek shares how to reset emotionally, release guilt, and feel steady again (even with zero spare time).

About Beanstalk: Real Talk for Single Mums

Welcome to the Beanstalk Single Mums Podcast A supportive space created to empower single mums from all walks of life, no matter where they are on their solo parenting journey. Hosted by Lucy Good (founder) and Elle Sitek (owner of beanstalkmums.com.au), each episode features expert guests who shar

Beanstalk: Real Talk for Single Mums is a English kids & family podcast from Elle Sitek. Melo plays each episode straight from the publisher's own feed — no ads added, no account needed — and remembers where you stopped, in this browser only.

Publisher
Elle Sitek
Language
English
New episodes
Monthly
Typical length
42 min
Latest episode
17 Sep 2026
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Rights
Copyright 2017 . All rights reserved.

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