Movies

Film review: Lyle Lyle Crocodile starring Javier Bardem

I had so much fun interviewing filmmakers Will Speck and Josh Gordon behind Lyle Lyle Crocodile, a new family movie based on the children’s story of the same name and its prequel The House on East 88th Street by Bernard Waber. Not only these directors are talented but they are supported by top Hollywood star Javier Bardem as well as the sweetest sing-song writer of the moment Shawn Mendes. I…
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Fashion & Beauty

5 Tips for managing your beauty routine around your busy life

Whether you are busy with work or busy managing your family, it can be difficult to maintain a beauty routine. If you often find that you struggle with keeping up a beauty routine, then this article is for you. In this article, we will go over 5 different tips that can help you manage your beauty routine around your busy life. Finding little tips and tricks that can assist in your day-to-day…
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Recipes

The most popular Curry Dishes in London

As National Curry Week (3rd-9th October) comes to the end, London Mums explore what the most popular Curry Dishes in the British Capital are. Are we pronouncing the dishes correctly? The exotic names of Indian cuisine can leave certain curries difficult to pronounce for some, which is why London Mums asked the language expert team at Preply to tell us how to correctly pronounce some of the most…
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Movies

Film review: Emily starring Emma Mackey

Emily is a biographical drama film that depicts the brief life of English writer Emily Brontë before she wrote Wuthering Heights. The movie is written and directed by actor-turned-directorFrances O’Connor in her directorial debut and stars Emma Mackey. Fionn Whitehead, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Alexandra Dowling, Amelia Gething, Adrian Dunbar and Gemma Jones also appear in…
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Activities

Playball London - Holistic Learning opportunities through Sport

Playball is a sport and movement development programme. But did you know that sport is the vehicle the teams at Playball London have chosen to help develop every aspect of a child’s life? Socially, emotionally, cognitively as well as physically. For every sport or movement skill they do at Playball London, there is a life skill or classes room application associated with it. The…
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Attractions

Is London a LGBT - Friendly Place?

When it comes to traveling abroad or moving overseas, learning if the destination is an LGBT – Friendly place is a critical factor in the eyes of many. Many would even consider it a dealbreaker. After all, a lot of it comes down to one’s own personal safety, which is completely understandable. With Europe being a hot place to visit, many are curious to learn more about its culture…
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Schooling

Local partnerships help young people prepare for careers in digital arts

Students at ACS International School Hillingdon, based in West London, have embarked on a world-first further education course, in collaboration with key players in the film industry: the International Baccalaureate (IB) Career-related Programme (CP) in Digital Arts. Throughout the unique two-year course, working towards a personal portfolio, 16-18-year-old students are completing modules in…
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Attractions

Art exhibition review: Cezanne at Tate Modern  5 October 2022 – 12 March 2023

A few days ago I had the chance to preview Tate Modern’s latest exhibition, a once-in-a-generation retrospective featuring paintings, watercolours and drawings by Paul Cezanne (1839-1906) never before shown in the UK.The EY Exhibition: Cezanne brings together over 80 carefully selected works from collections in Europe, Asia, North and South America, givingUK audiences their first…
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Attractions

Attraction review: To Be Read At Dusk - Dickens, Ghosts & the Supernatural special exhibition at the Charles Dickens Museum in London 5 October 2022 – 5 March 2023

Halloween is looming and a new ghostly exhibition has just opened at theCharles Dickens Museum in London which is the perfect way for children and parents alike to dive into the world of the most successful English writer of all time. The spirits, phantoms andspectreswhich lurk within the stories of Charles Dickens are about to be disturbed by this fabulous new…
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