We all know that being a mother is a full-time job, but it is certainly not one we would change for the world. If you have a mum in your life and need to find the perfect gift for her, try to think practically. What are some things that they would use every day? If you are struggling for inspiration, this guide is here to help. Below – are four practical items that all mums would love to…
31-year old raising star Rhys Lewis has already caught the attention of the public with his songs of heartbreak, many of which having featured on some of the biggest shows on television. But it is his love of performing live, curiosity of his craft, command of his instruments and impressive vocal ability that has taken him around the world, racking up legions of loyal fans along the way.
Brand new…
Want to get fierce with your finances but need some help, motivation or a starting point?
We get it, getting on top of yourfinances can be…. well…. overwhelming even knowing where to start can be half the challenge, so we put it off and delay and delay taking any action.
But whether we like it or not, we need to get our financial gear into action and the good news is…
Last night,Duran Duranbecame the final act to headline the string of summer live music dates at this year’sBST Hyde Park. The beloved Brit legends took to the Great Oak Stage to perform a dazzling set, opening with ‘80s super hit The Wild Boys. They joyful sounds of The Reflex, Notorius, A view to a kill, Ordinary World, Planet Earth, Hungry Like The Wolf, Electric Barbarella…
Last nightEddie Vedder, Jeff Ament, Stone Gossard, Mike McCready and Matt Cameron concluded their two-night Pearl Jam extravaganza at BST Hyde Park.The mighty Pearl Jam took to the stage in the glorious sunshine at Hyde Park to perform another headline set of their best tracks spanning over three decades. The band, headed by Eddie Vedder, played a 22-strong set to yet another roaring…
We have received an interesting guest post about health and safety at summer camps written by Charlotte Dowson, Senior Solicitor in the Accident Claims Team at Bolt Burdon Kemp.
During each summer holiday thousands of children across the UK attend sports summer camps. Parents choose a camp for their children based on the kind of sport on offer and their children’s particular needs. For parents…
I recently got star-struck when I met world class comedians Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard at the UK launch of their family brand Hello Bello. Dax and Kristen are the most formidable husband and wife duo in Hollywood. Not only are they at the top of their game as actors, but in 2019, from their kitchen table, they created premium yet affordable eco-conscious products for the family. Available…
London Mums have talked to Dr Helen Brough, Consultant in Paediatric Allergy and Immunology, about Asthma in children.
How does asthma in children differ from asthma in adults?
Asthma in children is mostly allergic asthma, which means that it is driven by a type of cell in the lungs called the eosinophil and is usually associated with triggers from environmental allergens, such as house dust mite…
Caffeine occurs naturally in various plants and has therapeutic as well as social and recreational applications. Some of the world’s most potent medicines are derived directly from plants. Although researchers have primarily replaced them with more powerful and less expensive synthetic opioids, earlier opiate painkillers were derived directly from opium poppies’ latex.
Even after…
In a world where bee populations are threatened by habitat loss, it’s more important than ever to teach your children to bee-friendly and bee-kind.
Persuading your children to love bees can have its challenges. Whilst they are gorgeous to look at – particularly the furry, bumblebee variety – as well as industrious and critical to our environment, it’s not as if you can…