Organising a business gathering is a big job for any team. You want every part to go right so that your guests have a great time and learn something new. Success comes from the small choices and the big ideas that you put together over several weeks.
Planning takes a lot of effort to get the pieces in place before the guests arrive. Every choice from the room to the snacks will make an impact…
As a film enthusiast and an Italian mother raising a family in London, I am constantly searching for stories that resonate with the complex tapestry of modern womanhood. Between the school run, the pasta boil, and the bedtime stories, there is little time for the cinema. But every so often, a film comes along that doesn’t just deserve a babysitter and a night off – it demands one.
Few…
Most parent-entrepreneurs are advised to set boundaries, practice self-care, and communicate with their family. This is good advice but it doesn’t help you build a resilient business. The advice that really goes a long way is this – build a business that won’t crumble the moment your toddler gets a fever or your school run runs long. The parents who get this right don’t…
By the time most women reach their early 40s, they’ve spent two decades figuring out what works for their skin. The cleanser that suits them. The moisturiser they trust. The routine that, for years, just worked.
And then, often around the same time other perimenopausal symptoms quietly arrive, the skin stops cooperating.
It happens gradually. The familiar moisturiser feels less…
Getting a teenager to put down their phone and pick up a book is harder than convincing them your 2005 playlist is “iconic”. But every so often, a story comes along that does the job for you. The Diary of Catherine Cunningham is one of those books.
And here’s the kicker: you’ll probably read it before they do.
What’s it about?
Meet Leona. She’s…
Looking to find a new home? In this blog London Mums explore the most desired cities in the world for expats seeking to move abroad.
Join the wave of digital nomads and expats who are migrating from their home countries to embark upon the unique experience of living abroad. In this post-covid world, people are more eager and flexible than ever to be able to work from another country, and a…
The idea of professional growth often brings to mind fluorescent lights and office cubicles. Many people assume that learning only happens when you are sitting at a desk or attending a seminar in a windowless room. Changing your environment can actually be the spark that reignites your passion for your career. Stepping away from the daily grind allows your mind to reset and view challenges through…
Move over, flying and laser vision – there’s a new superhero in town, and her name is Uma. She doesn’t wear a cape (well, not always), but she does something far more powerful: she listens, she cares, and she solves problems with kindness. Super Uma! – the dazzling new picture book from award-winning author Rashmi Sirdeshpande and debut illustrator Nakul P – is a love letter to every…
Discover the Fens with Hettie: quirky, clever, and perfect book for curious kids (and their parents)
If you’ve ever wished for a book that makes your child actually want to read – without wizards, dystopian worlds, or yet another screen – then meet Hettie. She’s a smart, funny girl growing up in the Lincolnshire Fens, and her adventures are exactly the kind of storytelling families have been missing.
Local author and retired teacher Mick Price has written two delightful children’s…
Choosing where to get a medical procedure such as hair transplant surgery done is a significant decision that’s not to be taken lightly. When it’s about hair restoration, many people in the UK naturally look towards the capital. London has long been a hub for medical excellence, but does that make it the definitive choice for every patient? There are several factors to consider, from the…

