London Mums Blog

Things I have missed about London

We are back from three blissful weeks in West Ireland. When I thought about returning to London, it was with dread. I wasn’t looking forward to the pollution, the dirt and the noise. However it was time. I’d got fat and lazy in Ireland, just lounging around, reading, eating, and jumping into the freezing Atlantic sea for a few freezing seconds.

Things I’m pleased to be back for:

My Cat: She’s fatter too, but paradoxically refused to eat while we were away, even though I’d arranged for someone to feed her. She’s an old slapper and was probably being fed somewhere else.

Grab a YO! Passport and get 40% off

I'm never one to pass up a bargain and those generous guys at the world’s most famous Japanese conveyor belt sushi bar restaurant are offering a generous 40% discount off food when you dine in at YO! Sushi and spend £10 minimum at participating restaurants. Available Tuesdays to Thursdays from 7 – 16 September inclusive, all you have to do to take advantage of this fantastic deal, is to sign up to the YO! Sushi Love Club from Tues 7th Sept to receive your YO! Passport. Once you’ve signed up, just log in and download your YO! Passport voucher and present it in-store to redeem this offer.

Tell them A Modern Mother sent you!

 

Eric Carle books for your school and library

Enter your primary school and local library in the Prize Draw contest to receive an exclusive, signed artist’s proof from Eric Carle 

This autumn, 680,000 copies of Eric Carle’s wonderful story book “Slowly, Slowly, Slowly,” Said the Sloth will be given to reception age children in England, as a gift from independent charity Booktrust and Pearson, the world’s leading education and technology company.  

To celebrate, Booktime are offering primary schools and libraries in England the chance to enter a prize draw to receive an exclusive artist’s proof from the book. Each vibrant, colourful spread from the book is signed by Eric Carle.