As the festive season approaches, we’ve been inundated with some truly unique and thoughtful gift ideas to share. Here’s London Mums‘ curated selection to help you find the perfect presents for your loved ones this Christmas 2024.
For Chocolate and Food Lovers
Ferrero Rocher Bouquet by Sweet Bouquet Emporium
The Sweet Bouquet Emporium has reimagined the traditional bouquet with a…
As an Italian spending Christmas in London, finding touches of home is always a delight. Bauli’s Panettone and Pandoro, now available at ASDA and Ocado, bring the comforting warmth of Italian holiday traditions to the UK, making it easy to recreate an authentic festive experience.
A heritage of Italian craft skills
Bauli, a cherished name in Italian baking since 1922, has long been synonymous…
Parenting in today’s fast-paced world can be challenging for many mums and dads. Juggling business meetings with dance recitals and daily chores with dentist appointments is no small feat. However, this delicate balancing act of competing demands can take its toll, leaving many parents feeling stressed, overwhelmed and stretched a little too thin. Thankfully, the times we live in also offer a…
A fresh and captivating entry into the world of fantasy literature, Rumours of Magic by Les Attridge weaves an enchanting tale of magic, mischief, and the lengths one daughter will go to in order to clear her father’s tarnished name. Set in a world where sorcery meets an industrial revolution, the novel is aimed at readers aged twelve and above and offers a blend of dark intrigue and humour.
At…
As the festive season approaches, Playmobil has unveiled four brand-new advent calendars, perfect for making this Christmas countdown unforgettable for kids of all ages. Playmobil Advent Calendars combine imaginative play with the magic of the season, offering a sugar-free alternative to traditional advent calendars.
A Festive Market Adventure
The PLAYMOBIL 71472 Advent Calendar: Christmas…
Planning a party can feel overwhelming, especially for busy mums juggling multiple responsibilities. Whether it’s a birthday bash, a holiday get-together, or a simple play-date, the pressure to create a memorable event looms. However, with a few strategic party planning tips, organising a fun and enjoyable celebration can be simple and stress-free, allowing you to maximise your limited time.
From sparkling streets to immersive light trails, London turns into a winter wonderland every Christmas. Here’s a guide to the city’s best (and budget-friendly) festive illuminations, ranked from free to fabulous. With added charm, history, and insider tips, it’s time to explore London’s magical Christmas Light Trails with the family!
1. Trafalgar Square – A Christmas Gift from…
How to get your teenager out of their bedroom– This book is the ultimate tools and strategies for understanding, connecting with and being there for your teenager. BE THE PARENT YOUR TEENAGER NEEDS. Parenting expert Anita Cleare draws on her 20 years of experience to provide practical solutions to the many challenges of parenting modern teens. Her tried and tested methods really…
Shakespeare’s Globe has once again proven its versatility and charm with this year’s revival ofHansel and Gretel. Adapted by Poet Laureate Simon Armitage and directed by Nick Bagnall, this take on the Brothers Grimm classic is a whimsical blend of humour, music, and enchantment, making it the perfect Christmas family show.
Scenography and Setting
Performed at the iconic Shakespeare’s…
In a world where busy schedules and digital distractions often dominate, bringing families together for meaningful and memorable celebrations has never been more important. Whether it’s a birthday, an anniversary, or a simple get-together, a well-planned family celebration can strengthen bonds and create cherished memories that last a lifetime. Here are some ideas and tips to ensure your next…

