Mumpreneurs & Mums at work

Exclusive! Super star & new mum Katherine Jenkins talks motherhood and her latest album 'Guiding Light'

Fans of the mezzo-sopranoKatherine Jenkinswill be delighted to hear that she has released a new album called ‘Guiding Light’ in time for Christmas. The album features an original song dedicated to her son, ‘Xander’s Song’, and another with her daughter Aaliyah’s vocal input.Other songs on the album include ‘Never Enough’from ‘The Greatest Showman’…
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Five High-Paying Side Hustles for Busy Mums

Many more parents are looking for superb side hustles to help them generate a bigger income throughout the year. By doing so, it can help them provide their children with the very best in life. However, the part-time career you choose will more than likely be dependent on your passion, experience and commitment level. If you want to considerably top up your finances, here are five high-paying side…
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London Mums' exclusive chat: Alesha Dixon reveals how motherhood has made her a better person

In this heart-warming and funny interview, singer and hugely popular TV personalityAlesha Dixon opens her heart about motherhood, her first laugh-out-loudsuperhero novel, female role models, guilty pleasures and a few BGT gossips. I loved talking to her! You’ll enjoy this interview. As soon as we get into chatting, Alesha laughs in her familiar loud voice which makes me…
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MumBoss and Honest Mum Vicki Psarias opens her heart to London Mums

Meet Vicki Psarias, author, blogger, vlogger, filmmaker, TV Director & founder of Honest Mum®. I would add force of nature to her CV. I don’t know how she does it.If you don’t know Vicki already, you should. She is an absolute inspiration. Her mummy blog HonestMum has literally become a web sensation. She is an award-winning TV programme and has now written a book where she tells us…
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8 common mistakes all Mumpreneurs make

No one ever plans to be a Mumpreneur. You don’t sit at school with a careers officer and tell them that one day you will start a business to work around your children. When you have children, life changes dramatically. You find yourself dealing with the stresses and expense of working full time and it can feel very overwhelming. It also means you cannot be there for your children when you would…
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Inspirational mumpreneur’s testimonial: Hippychick founder Julia Minchin reveals her secret path to success

One of the best perks of my job is meeting inspirational mumpreneurs such as Hippychick founder Julia Minchin who reveals her secret path to successin this candid interview. The founder of the family-friendly and award-winning company Hippychick tells London Mums editor Monica Costa how the business has made her the strong and capable mumpreneur she has…
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Who is the real Lauren Child?

I am honoured to have interviewed new Children’s Laureate Lauren Child recently for the Winter edition cover of the London Mums magazine. Find out what she thinks of motherhood, Charlie & Lola and doggies.Over the past 10 years I have chatted to hundreds of writers and film stars, but yet I still could not pin down one of my favourite artists. It was worth the wait as not only I…
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Chatting with antique expert Catherine Southon on the art of finding a bargain, parenting and being the Queen for a day

Bargain Hunt fans and antiques’ lovers will love my chat with antique expert andMumpreneurCatherine Southon on the art of finding a bargain, parenting and being the Queen for a day. Q: Catherine, how would you encourage children to learn the art of finding a bargain? CS: I think it’s important to teach children the value of money as soon…
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London Mum & star author Alice Tait reveals how the British Capital inspires her work

I am honoured to share my chat with London Mum & star author Alice Tait who reveals how the British Capital inspires her work in this exclusive interview. She also has created a special logo for London Mums which we are using for three special issues. You can view the first one here.   Q: Where does the inspiration for your work come from?   Alice Tait (AT): I’ve kept social…
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