Parenting

Welcome to The Diary of a London Mum, my monthly column sharing life in London with a toddler in tow.

Gone are the days when I had the luxury of time to spend on myself on holiday. With a teething, needy baby at my feet, I have a maximum of five minutes to get dressed before my daughter would have you believe I’ve abandoned her for good. That’s why I’ve been loving co-ord sets since becoming a mum; they’re the perfect ‘put together’ look without actually having to spend time figuring out what pairs well with what. Elevate a linen shirt and trouser set with a pair of large statement earrings, ove...

Riana Horner is a London-based writer, presenter and - her most recent title, mother. With a passion for health and fitness and a flare for style, here’s everything she’s loving this month …

The Weekend Bag - KAOS
Kids don’t travel light, but the KAOS Weekend Bag makes lugging around your little one’s essentials a whole lot more manageable. Available in four stylish colours, this travel sack comes with convenient interior adjustable compartments, a pocket for your laptop, and can be carried as...

There’s a particular buzz you hope for when dining out with a toddler: noisy enough that every dropped spoon or sudden tantrum doesn’t disrupt the table next to you, but not so loud that it leads to overstimulation. HERA strikes the balance perfectly.