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London Mums Spring 2023 Newsletter

Hello London Mums I hope you enjoy our Spring 2023 bumper newsletter. This edition sees a fresh new look for the London Mums‘ brand. It is dedicated to all people who have inspired me with their refreshingly authentic stories, passion and actions. This issue focuses on Georgette Polizzi, Karen Hauer, Marta Savina, Claudia Gusmano, and Paolo Pierobon. My team and I have put a lot of fire…
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Mums Tips

Key points to consider before purchasing a Home Warranty for the first time

A home warranty is a plan that protects homeowners from unplanned costs that come up with home maintenance. Plumbing repairs, electrical work, and roof replacement are examples of these costs. It may be able to cover the expenses of key home systems such as HVAC and plumbing, as well as large household appliances such as washers, dryers, and refrigerators. Image by mairinha from Pixabay A house…
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Attractions

Which London areas are good to move to with kids?

London is a huge and diverse city, so thinking of where you should move to with kids can be a big task. In this article, we’ll discuss the best London areas to live with children. Whether you’re already living in London or thinking of making the big move to the city, you’ll want to consider where is suitable for young families. Photo by Lucas Davies on Unsplash Solicitors in Blackheath are…
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Movies

Film review: The Bone Breakers by Vincenzo Pirrotta

The Bone Breakers is a gripping and intense Italian movie directed and acted by Vincenzo Pirrotta, who in recent months has reached international fame thanks to his sidekick role to Luigi Lo Cascio in The Bad Guy. Inspired by true events, The Bone Breakers revolves around an amateur criminal organisation in Palermo that fractures the limbs of its willing victims before staging fake accidents to…
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Parenting Skills

What support is available in London for single parents?

Becoming a single parent in London can be isolating, frustrating and, at times, terrifying. Too many people have no idea where to start when it comes to finding support in the capital. In this article, we’re sharing resources for support in London for single parents. Becoming a single parent is tough wherever you live, but the high cost of living in London presents an even greater challenge.
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Movies

Film review: The Lord of the Ants by Gianni Amelio starring Luigi Lo Cascio and Elio Germano 

Gianni Amelio‘s film The Lord of the Ants is a poignant and emotionally charged drama based on the true story of Aldo Braibanti, an Italian poet, expert in myrmecology (the science of ants), philosopher and playwright, who was imprisoned in 1968 due to a crime called ‘plagio’, a sort of brainwashing that was removed from the list of crimes two years later. Inherently he was jailed…
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Parenting Skills

Separation, divorce or annulment: Which one should I choose?

In this article, we’ll be exploring what separation, divorce and annulment mean, as well as their differences, so that you can decide what may be the best course of action to take. Ending a marriage can be a stressful and complicated process, so deciding whether a divorce, annulment or separation is the right choice for you can be tricky. With emotions running high, it may be difficult to have…
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Movies

Documentary review: The March on Rome by Mark Cousins

The March on Rome, directed by Mark Cousins, is a documentary that delves into the history of fascism in Italy and the events that led up to Mussolini’s infamous March on Rome. The essay film is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of a pivotal moment in Italian history. Cinema Made in Italy festival at Cine Lumiere in London hosted a premiere today. The documentary begins…
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Movies

Film review: Ghost Night starring Edoardo Pesce 

As part of the Cinema Made in Italy festival hosted at Cine Lumiere in South Kensington I met popular Italian actor Edoardo Pesce. His latest flick Ghost Night is a thrilling and suspenseful buddy movie directed by Fulvio Risuleo in 2022. The film is set in Rome. It starts following a 17-year-old boy named Tarek, who is on his way to see his friends. His friends ask him to buy a few grams of dope…
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Film review: The Hummingbird by Francesca Archibugi starring Pierfrancesco Favino

It was a real honour to meet Italian film director Francesca Archibugi last nightat the UK premiere of her latest flickThe Hummingbird (Il Colibrì in Italian), during the Cinema Made in Italy Festival. Archibugi is known for her meditative films “Vivere”, “Mignon Has come to stay” and “Tomorrow”. The Hummingbird is a captivating adaptation of Sandro…
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