Book of the Week: Tina Turner by Peter Lindbergh
Jun 07 2025- Books
- Last Updated on 05 June 2025
- Monica Costa
Tina Turner by Peter Lindbergh (TASCHEN, £100) is not just a coffee table book; it’s a stunning love letter to one of the most iconic women in music history, seen through the empathetic, artistic lens of the late photographer Peter Lindbergh. Voted Book of the Week by London Mums Magazine, this visually arresting volume captures the electrifying essence of Tina Turner while peeling back the glamour to reveal the powerful woman behind the rock goddess persona.
Footie Cakes and Face Prints: Are ASDA’s Big Day Cakes a Hit or a Miss?
Jun 03 2025- Product reviews
- Last Updated on 23 May 2025
- Monica Costa
Personalised cakes have become a staple of modern celebrations, and Big Day Cakes (the photo cakes in ASDA stores) — offers a no-frills, fast-track way to print your chosen photo (now including official Premier League team logos) directly onto a sponge cake. But how well does this service stack up when you strip away the marketing gloss? Here’s London Mums’ honest take on the pros and cons of Footie Cakes, complete with feedback from our community of London mums who’ve given it a try.
Film review: Karate Kid – Legends – A feel-good family film that kicks it old school
May 29 2025- Movies
- Last Updated on 29 May 2025
- Monica Costa
If you’re looking for a heartwarming family film with a perfect balance of action, humour, and nostalgia, Karate Kid – Legends delivers a knockout punch. Whether you’re a long-time fan of the original films or entirely new to the dojo, this latest reboot is as much about connection and confidence as it is about combat.
