Christmas is the season of joy, sparkle, and… piles of packaging! Here in the UK, we go through an eye-watering 338,251 tonnes of cardboard, 1.3 billion Christmas cards, and 269,423 miles of wrapping paper every year – enough to wrap around the world over ten times. That’s a lot of Christmas waste. But fear not, London mums! With a little creativity, we can turn all that rubbish into…
London Mums Magazine is giving you the chance to celebrate the release of Sonic the Hedgehog 3 with an epic competition! This Christmas, you could WIN one of three incredible Sonic-themed prizes, including a PlayStation 5 Slim and the brand-new Sonic x Shadow Generations game.
Prizes include:
1st Prize – PS5 Slim + physical copy of Sonic x Shadow Generations
2nd Prize – Shadow the Hedgehog…
As a writer managing multiple projects simultaneously, I have always juggled the challenge of balancing my creativity with the discipline required to see my ideas through to completion. While I thrive on the enthusiasm and energy that comes with starting new projects, maintaining focus to bring them to fruition has been a consistent struggle. In my quest for self-improvement, I turned to…
Rum Cake – A modern twist on a timeless treat. Looking to add some Caribbean warmth to your baking? This rum cake recipe blends indulgence with simplicity, creating a dessert that’s perfect for gatherings or a special treat at home. With a buttery sponge infused with rum and topped with a glossy glaze, this cake is sure to win over even the pickiest eaters.
Rum isn’t just for…
As our parents get older, ensuring their home life is safe, comfortable, and fulfilling becomes a priority, whether they live with you or not. This can be achieved by making a few simple changes to a home’s living space. Though these changes may be simple, they can help your parents keep your independence while easing any concerns you might have about their safety and well-being. These…
The Cuba Libre is more than just a cocktail – it’s a symbol of celebration, history, and simplicity. With its perfect blend of rum, cola, and lime, this drink is easy to make and packed with flavour. Ideal for casual gatherings or a moment of relaxation, the Cuba Libre is a timeless classic.
Ingredients (for 1 serving)
50ml light or dark rum (depending on your preference. I usually…
Looking for a show that will captivate teens, parents, and even grandparents? Guys & Dolls at the Bridge Theatre is the answer. It’s not just a revival of a Broadway classic – it’s a reinvention that takes immersive theatre to a whole new level. With bold choreography by the legendary Arlene Phillips, a cast that radiates energy, and a set design that puts you right in the action…
Get ready to speed into excitement as Sonic the Hedgehog 3 races toward its 21 December, 2024, UK release! I sat down with the film’s talents – director Jeff Fowler, the voice of Sonic Ben Schwartz, and stars James Marsden and Tika Sumpter – to explore the chaos, charm, and challenges of bringing this high-energy sequel to life.
James Marsden & Tika Sumpter (Tom and…
A wedding is one of the biggest days in a bride’s life, filled with many photos. All future brides want to look and feel their best. Besides finding the ideal dress, today’s brides often mix beauty treatments with fine jewellery to shine on their special day. From small skincare boosts to bold jewellery pieces, blending self-care and accessories shapes a fresh way to get ready for the…
Life’s a marathon, not a sprint – or so they say. But between juggling deadlines, life admin, and the constant pressure to have clean socks, it often feels like we’re sprinting in the wrong shoes. Here are my health hacks to help you feel energised, focused, and maybe even slightly smug about how “together” you look – if only on the surface.
1.Master the art of…