Your maternity pay solution ⬇️ If you’re a mum staring at £187 a week and wondering how you’re meant to cover food, bills, nappies — and have anything left for yourself — you’re not alone 🤍 The truth is, maternity pay just doesn’t stretch far enough. Being expected to raise a tiny human on £187 a week feels impossible… especially when minimum wage is more than double that 💔 So many mums end up: • cutting back on everything • feeling constant anxiety around money • or quietly slipping into debt just to survive the month All while we’re expected to heal from birth, care for a newborn, function on broken sleep, and keep life running like nothing’s changed. It’s exhausting. It’s unrealistic. And it lets families down. I knew something had to change — but I didn’t want: ❌ more debt ❌ to rush back to work ❌ or to miss precious time with my daughter just to afford childcare So I started looking for something that actually worked around mum life… and honestly, it changed everything 🥹 I found a way to earn from my phone — at home, out on walks, during nap time. Instead of forcing our life around work, I could fit work around our routine. For the first time, I felt like I could breathe again. Now I: ✨ don’t panic about how far maternity pay will stretch ✨ earn from my phone wherever I am ✨ work around my daughter — not the other way round ✨ didn’t rush back into a 9–5 ✨ get to enjoy this tiny stage without constant money stress ✨ finally feel confident again after becoming a mum If maternity pay is stealing the joy from your leave and you want another option, comment or message START and I’ll send you my free guide to help you begin 🤍 No experience. No qualifications. No big following. Just your phone — and the motivation to change your situation ✨ Don’t forget to be following me so I can message you 💌 #maternityleave #earnfromhome #mumlife #sahmlife #sidehustleformums - @laurenrelf_