Mumpreneurs & Mums at work

PR Support for Mumpreneurs

You have just started your kitchen table business and you don’t have marketing budget. You just need to build a website and create content for it but don’t know where to start. You have been told to write a press release to announce the launch of your product, service or business but you don’t know how to do it. You want to ramp up your social media presence but you don’t…
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Movies

Film review: Dolphin Tale 2

Tearjerker family movie DOLPHIN TALE 2 hits UK cinemas on 3rd October 2014. This film continues the story of brave dolphin Winter, whose miraculous rescue and rehabilitation — thanks to the invention of a groundbreaking prosthetic tail — made her a symbol of perseverance to people around the world and inspired the 2011 family hit movie “Dolphin Tale.” Inspired by true events, the sequel…
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Fitness & Health

Health in the City: Are you Breast Aware?

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and you know by now how passionate I am about this particular health issue. London Mums have joined forces with BMI Healthcare to encourage women in London to be more aware of the issues surrounding their health and wellbeing in the capital. In this article we look at breast cancer and ask the question, are you breast aware? ABOUT BREAST CANCER Most of…
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Travel with kids

Travel with kids: Tried-and-Tested Tips for Travelling Happy with Kids

They’re five words that every parent dreads hearing; a plaintive cry from the back seat of a car or camper van that means just one thing. The rest of this journey, no matter how long, is not going to be fun. “Are we nearly there yet?” Parkdean, the family holiday parks operator with 24 sites around the UK, recently conducted a survey of 1,478 parents to find out just how often they hear…
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Attractions

LONDON IMAGES: BookBenches & the Books about Town

This Summer in London we have enjoyed the best looking and most inspirational benches ever produced. For those who haven’t noticed some of the 51 colourful BookBenches installed in June on the streets of London here is a little story behind the Books about Town initiative and the images of the few I managed to capture. Trails of benches shaped as open books, decorated by professional…
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Childcare

FREE CHILDCARE - Is your two year old eligible for free childcare? Check here

Childcare is the most important issues for parents no matter where they live, but in London this issues is even more important. The government are encouraging parents in London to check if their child is entitled to 15 hours of free childcare from this September, when the number of eligible children is estimated to double compared to last year. Around 42,500 children in London will now be entitled…
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Parenting Skills

Exclusive interview with Rugby & Strictly star Austin Healey on living with 5 women & parental control

Enjoy this exclusive interview with ex  England and Lions Rugby Union international and father of four daughters, aged between six and 13 years, Austin Healey, who has recently become the face of a publicity campaign for BT Parental Controls. Q: You have four daughters. How do you keep them in control? I’m definitely outnumbered but I do keep an eye on my daughters. It’s…
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Competitions

Win a Ghostbusters prize bundle

If you are old enough, you would have grown up with the quirky Ghostbusters soundtrack. To celebrate its special 30th anniversary Blu-ray™ release, London Mums have teamed up with Sony Pictures Home Entertainment to give one lucky winner a children’s Ghostbusters’ costume courtesy of Rubie’s Masquerade Co. UK Ltd , a keyring supplied by Pyramid, and a copy of the Blu-ray (including…
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Competitions

Win 1 of 5 copies of JAMES PATTERSON's new book TREASURE HUNTERS - DANGER DOWN THE NILE

From JAMES PATTERSON, author of the top ten best-selling Middle School series of books comes Treasure Hunters: Danger Down The Nile, a brilliantly swashbuckling follow-up to the original adventure, jam-packed with action, humour and heart – published by Young Arrow in hardback from Thursday 11 September 2014.  The story Four kids on a quest to find the legendary mines of King Solomon…and…
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Competitions

WIN 1 OF 10 PAIRS OF TICKETS TO THE WORLD PREMIERE OF What We Did On Our Holiday (in UK cinemas from 26th September 2014)

To celebrate the forthcoming release of David Tennant’s new heart-warming comedy What We Did On Our Holiday, in cinemas 26th September 2014, London Mums is giving 10 readers the chance to win tickets to the World Premiere of the film in London, Monday 22nd September 2014. About What We Did On Our Holiday: From the creators of the hit BBC comedy series Outnumbered – What We Did On Our…
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