Inspiring female entrepreneur’s testimonial: exclusive interview with founder of Build-a-Bear Maxine Clark

Maxine Clark, 63-year-old founder of Build-a-Bear Workshop, is a very inspirational female entrepreneur who is extremely passionate for her job. Here is an exclusive interview with her. Watch out for really useful tips too! Read More »

We bought a zoo! Interview with real life Benjamin Mee, brave British dadpreneur now famous thanks to a Hollywood blockbuster!

Get lost in a real life journey of a man who did the unthinkable and brought a zoo back to life and his family together. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment presents WE BOUGHT A ZOO, arrived on Blu-ray and DVD on 16 July, 2012. A feel good movie, one of the best family feel good movies I have seen in years. At times you want to cry at young windower Matt Damon, at times hilarious situations make you laugh. It’s definitely a movie for the whole family that teaches you to be brave in life, and that 20 seconds of insane bravery can be really rewarding in life. Read More »

Do you have children who are starting or going back to school in September? Flexible career opportunity for mums

Why not start your own adventure at the same time and join the growing number of mums who sell funky, ethically produced Swedish kids clothes in their spare time? We at me&i have a great business opportunity for you! Read More »

Top Tips for Freelance Parents

Thinking of going back to work? Read my top 5 tips for any parent looking to enter the freelance market.

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How To Make Your Career Work Around You

Ever get frustrated juggling funds to pay for childcare? Or even managing work schedules around school holidays and sports days? If so, consider working from home, making a legitimate living online, to make these problems disappear! Great tips provided by Fiona and Greg Scott for mums wanting to work flexibly around the family. Read More »

Mumpreneur’s testimonial: Contestant from BBC’s The Apprentice 2012 Jane McEvoy launches Fresh Baby and Toddler Soups

When watching the final episodes of the Apprentice, I always wonder what these candidates will be up to next and whether they will make the most of the publicity surrounding the show. We have tracked down one of the ‘mumpreneurial’ candidates: After a busy start to the year starring on BBC’s The Apprentice, Irish mum Jane McEvoy, 29, introduces Harry’s Little World, a range of 100% organic, fresh baby and toddler soups that are free from common allergens. Read More »

How to Play Nicely In Business

Here are some basic rules on how to Play Nicely In Business provided By Jane Malyon, author of Play Nicely! Best Behaviour in Business. We love them! Thanks Jane. Read More »

Mumpreneur’s testimonial: how Karina fulfilled her dreams by making babies have sweet dreams

Here is another amazing testimonial from one of our mumpreneurs, Karina Grassy, mum to Katie and owner of SLUMBERSAC Trading Company Limited. Read More »

Mumpreneurs’ testimonial: Yummy Strawberries with the seal of approval of our London Mayor!

At London Mums we always look for inspiring success stories of mums who managed to come up with original business ideas and manage to fulfil their dreams of working around their families. The testimonial of two yummy mummies behind Berry Temptation is one close to my heart and also to our Mayor of London (check his signed letter in this post). In Boris’ own words: “Berry Temptation provided us with such a marvellous example of their product. My office really enjoyed the strawberries. I wish all those connected with London Mums the very best in their future endeavours.” Thanks Boris! And here is the story. Read More »

Sorry Cherie Blair, but we are proud and efficient home mums & mumpreneurs!

Yesterday morning LBC Radio called me to comment on Cherie Blair’s attack to women who prefer to stay at home, but unfortunately I had a dentist appointment and could not do the interview. Here is my response. Read More »