Recipes

Cookery book of the week: 21 Fun Recipes

While we are still stuck at home, 21 Fun Recipes provides the perfect antidote to lockdown blues, as the kitchen becomes the new playground for any family wanting to have some quality, empowering time together.21 Fun Recipes is a delectable new and independently published illustrated cookbook for children and adultsthat provides easy recipe layouts and information on the food prepared…
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Fashion & Beauty

Simple health routines to reverse lockdown ageing

The pandemic has forced us to spend more time indoor, without necessarily much exercise, and in many cases it has left us feeling a bit apathic so much so that we often haven’t looked after our health as we should have. Nothing is lost and here are my tips to reverse lockdown ageing and establish feasible routines to get us back on track and look fabulous once we will be released back into…
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Competitions

Win a Snüz gift of sleep bundle

Iconic nursery brand, Snüz are giving away the gift of sleep with London Mums readers to celebrateSleep Support Monthby Snüz. TheNational Campaign to Support Sleep Deprived Parents, helping with advice,support and education in all things sleep over on their online community @snuzuk, thebrand learnt that 70% of parents lose 133 nights of sleep in their baby’s first…
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Books

Picture book of the week: My Daddies! by Gareth Peter and Garry Parsons

We have recently celebrated mother’s day but I was puzzled when my son asked me, what would kids celebrate on this occasion if they have two daddies instead. A new picture book is available from 1st April 2021 to support this conversation: My Daddies! written byGareth Peter and illustrated by bestselling, award-winning Garry Parsons. My daddies! is a funny, heartfelt…
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Tested & Recommended

Back to school: New comfy face masks for school children

35As thousands of children across the UK have just returned to school, and with mask wearing recommended in secondary schools and higher education, how to keep youngsters safe from the risks of COVID-19 is at the forefront of parent’s minds. London Mums have tested new face masks and shared their feedback on the various masks in this blog. The latest face masks that my son has tested during…
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Blog

MOT: What to really expect?

A modern mum has to face multitude of challenges on a daily basis. The current lockdown situation has made it even more difficult because things have changed their normal course. In the midst of it all, we adopt a lethal habit of almost taking our car for granted. Maintenance requires time and that is always a task of its own. Then, there are terms like ‘MOT testing’ that exist just to haunt…
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Travel with kids

Advice for when travelling abroad for work

Travelling abroad for work is an exciting time in anyone’s life, but finding the right place to stay can make all the difference in settling comfortably. If you’re heading to the Netherlands, you can easily find a place to rent a room in Utrecht, a vibrant city that offers a mix of culture and convenience, perfect for both short-term stays and more extended work assignments. Whether your trip…
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Book of the week: Under the Light of the Italian Moon by Jennifer Anton

Literature is a wonderful ‘device’ to immerse ourselves into worlds that would not be possible to explore. Thanks to new historical fiction novel, based on real events, Under the Light of the Italian Moon by Jennifer Anton, published 8th March 2021 (International Women’s Day) I could go back in time to watch the lives of generations of strong Italian women unfold. Their stories…
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