Fashion & Beauty

The contemporary Trench Coat: A wardrobe essential for mums on the go

In the fast-paced world of modern life, mothers managing their daily routines need a wardrobe that effortlessly combines style with practicality. The contemporary trench coat stands out as a versatile and indispensable piece, transitioning seamlessly from morning to evening while striking the perfect balance between fashion and functionality. Timeless design and practical elements Originally a…
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Great Indoors

Como Garden restaurant review 

Como Garden, situated at 37-45 Kensington High St, London W8 5ED, provides a unique Italian tapas experience within a garden-like setting reminiscent of Lake Como in Italy. The Mediterranean-inspired interior, featuring greenery-covered walls and a central olive tree, reflects the scenic beauty of Northern Italy. The food quality at Como Garden pleasantly surprised me, given my discerning Italian…
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Attractions

Review: The Witches at National Theatre

The Witches, a musical adaptation of Roald Dahl‘s timeless tale, takes centre stage at the Olivier Theatre, National Theatre, offering a fresh perspective on the classic narrative in collaboration with the Roald Dahl Story Company. Lucy Kirkwood’s book and lyrics, combined with Dave Malloy’s music and lyrics, breathe new life into the beloved 1983 novel. As most parents…
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Attractions

Attraction review: Wishmas, a festive family experience

Wishmas, situated at The Old Bauble Factory, 1 Launcelot Street, London, SE1 7AD, offers a distinctive Christmas adventure for families seeking enchantment. This immersive walk-through event, located beneath Waterloo station, guides visitors on a festive journey through fantastical rooms, introducing captivating characters while unfolding the story of where wishes go. The Wishmas…
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Activities

Launch of the 'Giving Grotto' as generous acts are contagious

In a bid to infuse the holiday season with goodwill, Krispy Kreme, in collaboration with Make-A-Wish UK, is introducing the first-ever ‘Giving Grotto.’ Departing from the conventional Christmas Grotto, this innovative initiative encourages patrons to share the joy of giving rather than focusing on their own desires. Inspired by findings from the inaugural UK Generosity Report by the…
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Movies

Behind the scenes of Disney's ‘Wish' with the film-makers nostalgically celebrating Disney's century

Disney’s new animated film, ‘Wish,’ celebrates the studio’s 100th anniversary. It uses a classic animation style that reminds us of our favourite old Disney movies. This film isn’t just a cartoon; it’s like a beautiful picture made with small nods to famous Disney films, making it a nostalgic masterpiece. You can watch ‘Wish’ in U.K. cinemas starting…
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Fitness & Health

Does laughter provide relief from stress and anxiety?

Stress and anxiety have become an almost ubiquitous part of everyday life. The weight of responsibilities, uncertainties, and the fast pace of the modern world can take a toll on our mental well-being. There is an age-old remedy for stress and anxiety that is often overlooked: laughter. Scientific research has been conducted on laughter’s therapeutic effects and its potential to alleviate…
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Blog

Evaluating the lifespan of your TV aerial: When to replace

Keeping your TV aerial in optimal condition is crucial for uninterrupted television reception. Over time, various factors such as weather, wear and tear, and technological advancements can affect its performance. In this article, London Mums will delve into the factors influencing the lifespan of a TV aerial and when it may be time to consider a replacement. Whether you’re experiencing…
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Fitness & Health

The secret behind living a sober lifestyle

In a world that often glorifies indulgence and excess, the decision to embrace a sober lifestyle can be a transformative and empowering choice. Beyond the surface, living sober is more than just abstaining from substances; it’s a profound journey towards self-discovery, resilience, and a renewed appreciation for life. In this exploration, we unveil the secret behind living a sober lifestyle…
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Travel with kids

Mastering the art of travelling light: A practical guide for London Mums

If there’s one lesson I haven’t quite mastered despite all my travels in both my youth and adulthood, it’s the art of travelling light. I tend to be a bit challenged in that department — so much so that my friends and family always quip, “Is there a dead body in the luggage?”. With the promise of a new year filled with exciting travel adventures, I decided it was high…
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