Interesting new research suggests that arguing doesn’t have to mean that children suffer if couples take action to ‘argue better’.
Conflict and feuds are a normal part of being in a relationship and research shows that family relationship patterns can be passed on from one generation to the next, so it’s important to be aware of ways to ensure they are less harmful.
The review…
Romantic film Once More is out on 3rd February 2014 (Rating PG). To celebrate its DVD release London Mums are giving away 3 copies to lucky winners.
Synopsis
Monte Wildhorn (Freeman), a once legendary novelist whose struggle with alcoholism has sapped his passion for writing, takes a lakeside cabin for the summer in picturesque Belle Isle, and befriends the family next door – an…
Once again I had the great pleasure to attend the Product of the Year Awards which this year celebrates its 10th Anniversary.
Being such a special year for Product of the Year, the line up of entertainers and singers was particularly amazing this year. It was a great treat for all attendees to see Northern Comedian and TV presenter Alexander Armstrong’s short show and presentation of the…
Here are London Mums’ top ten Valentine Gifts for a special person in your life (whether she’s your girlfriend, wife, nan, mother or …. mistress) we found our top ten gifts on Milkster. These are not the typical Valentine gifts but they are certainly suitable for people who like stylish items. Check if you love them as much as I do!
Paper Vase Cover – Green Gradient
The…
Being a mum is one of the most stressful, yet rewarding and enjoyable feelings that any woman can experience in their lifetime. Making the decision to have a child should be based upon a sound financial footing and commitment from both sides to ensure a couple raise a son or daughter in the right manner and provide the best quality of care and wellbeing possible. Although modern day society has…
This national competition seems a very cool idea to get kids engaged in creative activities during half term. My son is already very excited to have the opportunity to show off his engineering skills at work 🙂
To celebrate its 120th birthday this year, Tower Bridge, the most famous bridge in the world, is delighted to announce the launch of an exciting new national competition for 6 to 14 year…
A few days ago an expert team of aquarists at the London Aquarium kicked off the new year with a full clean up of all 63 displays. It is fascinating to see how they did it. And some of the images are simply amazing. Check it out!
The team began by diving inside the shark display and first polishing the five metre long glass walkway, situated above the million litre display which is home to 22…
We’ve partnered with England Hockey this month for one lucky family to receive tickets to the Maxinutrition Hockey 5s at Wembley Arena on Sunday 2 February 2014.
See England’s premier men’s and women’s clubs battle it out to be crowned champions – you’ll even see tip top hockey action from medal winning OLYMPIANS.
This blisteringly quick, 5-a-side tournament features halves of just…
Ready for the Sport Relief bake off? This year we have the honour to host Emma Bridgewater’s recipe for spelt loaf. Enjoy!
Ingredients:
1.5kg spelt flour ( white or whole grain, the choice is yours) 900ml water, blood heat.
3 teaspoons sea salt
2 sachets of quick yeast ( follow the instructions on the packet)
Method:
Pour the bag of flour into a very large, warm bowl.
Stir in the…
Are we surprised about the rising cost of childcare year on year? I often give interviews to media about this topic which is the single most important issue for families in Britain and I say that mothers (or dads in turns) often decide to stay at home as they cannot afford childcare costs while our European counterparts only pay between the equivalent of £250 to £500 per month per full time…