Balanced Mum

Real food, reselling tips, mum life, side hustles & honest everyday moments.
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Food & Drinks

Easy meals, snacks, cocktails & family-friendly ideas.

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Reselling Journey

My journey, hauls, tips & what actually sells.

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Money & Side Hustles

Budgeting, side hustles & my investing restart made simple.

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Mum Life

Real moments, routines, wins & chaos. The honest mum life.


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Lifestyle

Home, favourties, cosy moments & everything in between.


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Hello, I’m glad you’re here!

If you love quick meals, budgeting hacks, cosy mum moments, and honest chats about reselling and money, you’re in the right place. This blog is all about keeping life simple, real, and a bit more fun.

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    January 1st Reset: Starting From Zero (Again)
    Today is January 1st, and I’m fully leaning into that fresh start feeling. This morning I did something that felt a little scary… but also incredibly freeing. I delisted everything on Depop, eBay, and Vinted. No half-finished drafts.No…
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    Why I’m Restarting My Investing Journey in 2026
    If you’ve read my welcome post, you’ll know that 2026 is my year of starting fresh not just with my blog, but with my money goals too. So here it is:I’m restarting my entire investing journey from zero…
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    Welcome to Balanced Mum – A fresh start for 2026
    Hi, I’m Yasmin and welcome (or welcome back) to Balanced Mum.I’m so glad you’re here. I originally started this blog back in 2025. I wrote a couple of posts, three in total and then life got busy, I…

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