Stay At Home Mum News Updates

Even in 2025, many Aussie parents are still relying on outdated methods to treat minor cuts, grazes and blisters. But new research shows there’s a better way. With school holidays just around the corner, now is the perfect time to refresh your first aid knowledge. The Myth That Wounds Heal… Read more »

Motherhood is full of responsibilities, but it’s the small, simple joys that often bring the most comfort and happiness. From treating yourself to a sweet delight, taking care of your hair, or planning little family adventures, these moments create balance and joy in everyday life. As mums, we often prioritise… Read more »

There’s nothing more Aussie than a good sausage roll – and this homemade Pork & Apple Sausage Roll recipe is guaranteed to be a hit with the whole family. The flavours of sweet apple pairs beautifully with the savoury pork, while thyme and mustard seeds give a little extra flavour… Read more »

Let’s be honest – Father’s Day can be a bit of a gifting minefield. Between the last-minute servo mug, the token Bunnings voucher and that pair of novelty socks you swear he got last year, it’s easy to default to “meh” gifts just to tick the box. But here’s the… Read more »

Mother’s Day is your moment to spoil the woman who does it all – with gifts that hit the sweet spot from practical to luxurious items and experiences that are a must-have for mums. Australian mothers aren’t just resilient; they’re the glue holding chaos together – and they deserve more… Read more »

When the weather cools down, there’s nothing more comforting than a big bowl of hearty soup – especially one that won’t break the bank! This Sweet Potato and Pumpkin Soup is a budget-friendly favourite, costing less than $10 to make and serving up to four generous portions. Not only is… Read more »

Gift hampers are a versatile and thoughtful way to show someone you care. Whether it’s for a birthday, special occasion, holiday, or just because, a well-crafted hamper is a personal and impressive gift. The best part? You don’t need to spend a fortune to create one that feels meaningful and… Read more »

School photos tomorrow. Your daughter’s fringe is in her eyes. Your son looks like a sheepdog. The hairdresser closed at 2pm Saturday (of course they did). Welcome to Sunday night panic mode. Three years ago, I discovered the solution that’s saved me roughly $700 per year:  cutting my kids’ hair… Read more »

Betty Crocker is the most famous home cook who never existed. Discover how this fictional character and her recipes like lemon bars became kitchen icons. The post Betty Crocker: The Most Famous Cook That Never Existed first appeared on Stay at Home Mum. Read more »

There’s nothing quite like a bowl of Creamy Pumpkin Soup to warm you from the inside out on a chilly day. Velvety smooth, rich, and full of natural sweetness from fresh pumpkin, this soup is the perfect combination of comfort and simplicity. Made with just a handful of everyday ingredients,… Read more »