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Neverland at Kenwood House: Festive magic through the eyes of our London Mums reporter family

Every so often, an attraction comes along that delivers actual, honest-to-goodness magic – the sort of magic that makes grown adults behave like excitable children and real children behave like… well, children who’ve just walked into a living, breathing fairy tale. Neverland at Kenwood House is precisely that sort of place, and our London Mums roving family reporters – Rupert…
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Christmas at Handel Hendrix House: Baroque meets backcombed Glam

You know that delicious moment in December when London flicks from “dreary drizzle” to “full festive fabulousness”? Well, last night I found myself right at the heart of it, stepping into one of my favourite houses in the entire city – Handel Hendrix House – for their annual pre-Christmas preview. Today it would have been Jimi Hendrix 83rd birthday! Honestly, if walls could…
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Books

BOOKS WE LOVE: Ella the Superstar (7 Rules for a Happy Life)

If your child has ever doubted how special they truly are, Ella the Superstar will remind them that the brightest magic lies within. This heart-warming tale by Goose in Gold, beautifully illustrated by Kris Lillyman, captures that universal childhood worry – “Am I good enough?” – and turns it into a joyful journey of discovery, courage and kindness. When Ella is given an…
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Travel

La Plagne explained: 11 Villages, one resort

La Plagne is one of the most popular ski destinations in the French Alps, but calling it a “resort” is a bit misleading. In reality, La Plagne is a collection of 11 villages scattered across a huge ski area. Each has its own altitude, layout, style and strengths. Some sit high in the alpine, others hug forested slopes. Some buzz with après-ski, others stay quiet after dark. For…
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Ballet Shoes at the National Theatre: Big dreams, tiny toes

If there’s one thing the National Theatre never fails to do, it’s remind you why live theatre is great joy – and the 2025 revival of Ballet Shoes does exactly that. Noel Streatfeild’s classic tale of three spirited sisters – Pauline, Petrova, and Posy – learning who they are and what they want to be, has been reimagined with sprightly inventiveness, heart, and a generous…
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Health

When mums put their health last

Mothers often place themselves at the bottom of their priority list, especially regarding health issues. Between school runs, meal preparation, and managing household responsibilities, many mums find themselves neglecting their own wellbeing. This pattern becomes especially clear in weight management, where busy schedules and family demands create major barriers to consistent self-care. UK…
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Fashion & Beauty

London Life on the go: Why Skechers are perfect for busy mums

Life in London has its own unique rhythm that is fast, full, and always on the move. Whether you’re navigating rush-hour tubes, pushing the buggy through bustling streets, dashing to after-school clubs, or squeezing in a rare moment for yourself, the right pair of shoes can make every day feel easier. That’s why so many mums are turning to women’s skechers as a trusted staple. They’re…
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School of Rock London: A high-energy launch and big rock 'n' roll dreams

If Twickenham ever needed another reason to call itself one of Britain’s unofficial music capitals, it certainly got one. On 21 November 2025, the UK’s very first School of Rock London opened its doors right in TW1 – the very neighbourhood where giants like The Rolling Stones, The Who, Queen, and ELO carved out music history. It was only fitting, then, that the launch party felt…
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Shopping

The best Advent Calendars for 2025: Tried, tested and absolutely worth opening before coffee

Advent calendars have come a very long way from a cardboard nativity scene and a choccie that tasted vaguely of cupboard. These days, they’re miniature December survival tools – small daily joys to keep the whole household from dissolving into festive chaos. This year, we’ve looked at some of the most popular Advent calendars for families and young builders, taking into…
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Mumpreneurs & Mums at work

The biggest Web Hosting lie beginners fall for

Launching a website often stirs feelings of excitement, hope, and a touch of anxiety among owners. Many new owners choose web hosting for the best opportunity to grow their site. With all the promises and sales pitches, it can be easy for beginners to fall victim to misleading information. Plans advertised as “unlimited” are a common misconception that affects not only the success of a website…
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