Beanstalk: Real Talk for Single Mums

Beanstalk: Real Talk for Single Mums

Elle Sitek

Episodes 100
Avg. Duration 36m
Activity Sporadic
Apple Rating 3.8 (5)
Since Sep 2017
Latest Episode Jan 2026

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About This Podcast

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 share practical advice and lived wisdom on the realities of single motherhood. We cover everything from separation and family law to co-parenting, education, careers, dating, sex, wellbeing, household management, and financial independence. 🎧 Listen on your favourite podcast app or watch the conversation come to life on our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@BeanstalkSingleMums 💛 Visit https://www.beanstalkmums.com.au for even more blog articles, tools, and community support.

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Recent Episodes

S2E20 Raising Confident Kids with Stella Beckett (Diary Dolls)

Jan 09, 2026 49m

If you’re worried your child is losing confidence or constantly doubting themselves, this episode will help you breathe easier. Stella Beckett shares simple, playful habits that help kids feel…

S2E19 Lara Owers: Building a Village Without Dad

Dec 09, 2025 37m

Feeling guilty because your child’s dad isn’t around? You’re not alone. In this honest conversation, counsellor Elle Sitek sits down with Lara Owers — Vine member, single mum and author of Mummy, Me…

S2E18 From Overwhelmed to Restored: Emotional Reset for Single Mums

Nov 09, 2025 47m

If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, stuck in survival mode, or even quietly ashamed that you’re struggling – this episode is a gentle lifeline. 🙏 You are not alone. Single mums often carry the world…

S2E17 The Truth About Perfect Parenting & Ways to Calm Anxious Kids

Oct 09, 2025 44m

If your child’s worries or meltdowns leave you wrung out, this warm, practical chat with counsellor + parent coach Sarah Florenze will help you steady yourself, calm your child, and drop the pressure…

S2E16 Blog Article: Child Support After Separation - Clear Guide for Single Mums

Oct 04, 2025 3m

Sorting out child support after separation can feel confusing and overwhelming, but you don’t have to figure it out alone. In this episode, we break down the essentials in plain language so single…

S2E15 Rebuilding After Burnout: Advice That Will Change Your Life

Sep 09, 2025 40m

Feeling pressure to “do it all”? In this uplifting episode of Beanstalk Mums – Real Talk for Single Mums, host Elle Sitek chats with coach and solo‑mum Sasha Eburne about life after burnout,…

S2E14 Blog Article: Child’s Passport After Divorce - How to Apply Without Stress

Aug 22, 2025 3m

If you’ve ever dreamed of travelling overseas with your child only to hit the wall of passport applications after divorce, you’re not alone. Between parental consent, court orders, and “special…

S2 Navigating Conflict and Co-Parenting: Strategies for Better Outcomes

Aug 09, 2025 1h 6m

In this insightful episode of the Beanstalk Mums Podcast, we explore the emotional terrain of co-parenting and conflict resolution with the calm and compassionate Thad Hollis, founder of Better…

S2E94 Finding Freedom After Separation | Legal Advice for Single Mums in Australia

Jul 09, 2025 50m

Finding Freedom After Separation: A Conversation with Family Lawyer Ella Hickman 🔗 Read the full podcast blog on Finding Freedom After Separation: Practical Legal Advice for Single…

S2E12 Women's Health: Simple Shifts to Grow Fit and Strong

May 02, 2025 30m

In this heartfelt episode of the Beanstalk Mums Podcast, we dive into Women’s Health through the real and relatable lens of motherhood. With the ever-inspiring Ashley Sonnenberg from Mommy and Me…

S2E10 Expert Guide To New Homeownership Opportunities For Single Mums

Apr 09, 2025 28m

Growing Your Tribe: How Single Mums Can Build Connection and Community Being a single mum doesn’t mean doing it alone! In this episode, we chat with Sarah McLaughlin from Liberty about the power of…

S2E8 Co-Parenting Under One Roof: The Unexpected Truth

Mar 09, 2025 43m

Co-Parenting Under One Roof: Heather’s Story Breaking up is hard enough, but what happens when you and your ex decide to keep living under the same roof for the sake of your children? In this…

S2E9 Finding Love Again: Dating Advice for Single Mums with Laurie Gerber

Feb 09, 2025 57m

Empowering Dating Advice for Single Mums with Laurie Gerber Balancing parenting, self-care, and the pursuit of love can be daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. In this episode, Laurie Gerber,…

S2E8 Empower Your Financial Journey: Unlock Financial Success with Capability

Jan 09, 2025 46m

🎙️ In this empowering episode, I sit down with Jane Monica-Jones, Australia’s pioneering financial therapist and author of The Billionaire Buddha. We dive into the emotional side of money and explore…

S2E7 Introduction to the Beanstalk Mums Podcast: Empowering Single Mums with Support, Resources, and Community

Jan 08, 2025 1m

Welcome to the Beanstalk Mums Podcast! Here at Beanstalk Mums, we believe that every mum is a powerhouse of potential and strength. Our mission is to uplift, empower, and support single mums on their…

S2E6 GIVIT Brings Hope to Families in Need Amid Housing Crisis

Dec 09, 2024 35m

Shining a Light on Australia’s Housing Crisis and Givit’s Impact on Families in Need As the festive season approaches, many are preparing to celebrate, but for countless families in Australia, the…

S2E5 Embracing Solo Motherhood: Carly’s Powerful Journey of Resilience and Hope

Nov 09, 2024 46m

In this episode, we hear from Carly, a determined solo mum, who opens up about her path to motherhood after discovering her low egg reserve at age 35. Carly shares her experience with six rounds of…

S2E4 Empowering Neurodivergent Children: Insights and Support for Mums with Bec McKay

Oct 09, 2024 50m

In this episode, we sit down with Bec McKay, an experienced educator and advocate for neurodivergent children. With over 20 years in the education and disability sectors and as a homeschooling mum of…

S2E3 Safeguarding Your Future: How Single Mums Can Protect Their Assets with Binding Financial Agreements

Sep 09, 2024 30m Transcript

Hey there! 🌟 Ready for another uplifting episode of Beanstalk Mums? This time, we're joined by Ian McLeod, a financial expert with nearly 20 years of experience, who’s here to talk about Binding…

S2E2 Thriving as a Single Mum: Maggie's Journey from Overwhelm to Empowerment

Aug 09, 2024 26m Transcript

Hey there! 🌟 Ready to dive into another inspiring episode of Beanstalk Mums? This time, we have the amazing Maggie, also known as the Inked Mama, sharing her journey from the early days of single…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Beanstalk: Real Talk for Single Mums have?

Beanstalk: Real Talk for Single Mums has published 100 episodes since September 2017, covering topics in Kids & Family, Parenting.

Is Beanstalk: Real Talk for Single Mums still active?

Beanstalk: Real Talk for Single Mums is currently sporadic with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 36m.

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