Moms To Mums

In this episode Amelia dives into the world of sustainable living — not just in the way we consume, but in the way we live, build, and invest in our future. She is joined by Kris Sylvester, founder and CEO of Green Living Global, a company that’s redefining real estate through a sustainability-first lens.LinkedInYouTubeGreen Living Global

In this episode, we’re joined by Charles Avens, Partner and Head of Immigration at Collyer Bristow LLP, one of London’s most established law firms. Together, we unpack the ever-evolving landscape of UK immigration—from the basics of ESTAs, ETAs, and visas to the practical realities facing travellers, businesses, and individuals navigating the system. Charles offers expert insights, clears up common misconceptions, and highlights what recent policy changes mean for those looking to visit, work, or settle in the UK.Charles Aven- [email protected] LinkedInCollyer Bristow, LLP

This week, we’re honored to welcome the legendary Jocelyn Brown—vocal powerhouse behind hits like Somebody Else’s Guy and I've Got the Power—for a heartfelt conversation about life, family, and starting over in a new country. Jocelyn shares why she moved to the UK in 1989, how her children adjusted to the British school system, and what she’s learned from decades of navigating cultural and professional differences across the Atlantic.And we close with a particularly hilarious round of Vocab Roulette—featuring fanny packs, pantsuits, and diaries.Whether you're a fan of Jocelyn’s music or simply trying to make sense of your own relocation journey, this episode is not to be missed!------Follow Jocelyn Brown on Spotify / Apple Music / Instagram------Handy links:Moms To Mums ⁠website⁠Follow us on ⁠Facebook⁠ / ⁠Instagram⁠ / ⁠LinkedIn⁠More information about the different types of ⁠UK visas⁠ available / how to ⁠apply⁠ / and ⁠the visa process⁠ in general------Have more questions? Reach out anytime at [email protected]

In this episode of Moms to Mums, we follow a pair of Ray-Bans down a rabbit hole and wind up deep in the world of UK taxes, city planning, and ancient ruins. We break down the differences between VAT and U.S. sales tax, and the relative simplicity of the UK’s tax system. And we take a neighborhood tour through the City of London and the Barbican, exploring everything from brutalist architecture to buried Roman temples—because in the UK, history is always just beneath the surface. And don’t miss this week’s Vocab Roulette, where we untangle the mystery of braces, suspenders, and Kirby grips.

This week on Moms to Mums, we tap into the magic… literally! We explore how the Wizarding World of Harry Potter  reflects everyday life in the UK, from the school system to train travel to tightly packed neighborhoods. We also share our favorite tips for visiting the Warner Bros. Studio Tour and other real-life filming locations. Then it’s back to the real world as we unpack the realities of British home life: small fridges, energy-smart habits, and the elusive hot shower. And in this episode's Visa Pro Tips segment, Amelia breaks down the difference between being an expat and an immigrant – and what that means for your UK visa options.-------Have more questions? Reach out anytime at [email protected] links:Moms To Mums ⁠website⁠Follow us on ⁠Facebook⁠ / ⁠Instagram⁠ / ⁠LinkedIn⁠More information about the different types of ⁠UK visas⁠ available / how to ⁠apply⁠ / and ⁠the visa process⁠ in general

In this episode of Moms to Mums, we’re celebrating Mother’s Day… times three! We unpack the differences between Mothering Sunday in the UK, Mother’s Day in the U.S., and even European Mother’s Day (yes, it’s a thing). We also dive deep into the deliciously complicated world of British tea traditions – from high tea to dinner (also called tea!) – plus share our favorite spots for afternoon tea in London. And stay tuned for this episode's Visa Pro Tips segment, where Amelia breaks down everything you need to know about the UK’s new ETA requirements.Whether you're navigating new norms or just here for the clotted cream, this episode is your cultural survival guide... served with a scone!-----Have more questions? Reach out anytime at [email protected] links:Moms To Mums ⁠website⁠Follow us on ⁠Facebook⁠ / ⁠Instagram⁠ / ⁠LinkedIn⁠More information about the different types of ⁠UK visas⁠ available / how to ⁠apply⁠ / and ⁠the visa process⁠ in general

Welcome to the debut episode of our Moms to Mums podcast! In this episode, we celebrate World Book Day the best way we know how—by diving into stories that transport and transform us. We take you on a stroll through Notting Hill, one of London’s most iconic neighborhoods, with its colorful facades, market treasures, and cozy corners. And we wrap with some of our favorite UK pro tips. Whether you're dreaming of a move or just love imagining life abroad, this episode is your passport to possibility.------Have more questions? Reach out anytime at [email protected] links:Moms To Mums websiteFollow us on Facebook / Instagram / LinkedInMore information about the different types of UK visas available / how to apply / and the visa process in general