Elisa Freeling

Elisa moved to London a decade ago from San Francisco, where, in pre-children days, she was the managing editor at Sierra magazine. She lived in Brook Green, Notting Hill and Chiswick before settling in Northfields, where she lives with her book-loving daughter, architecture-loving son, and thickly moustachioed husband.

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Nature Reserves in London

Getting Back to Nature Flipping over rocks to find salamanders, pond-dipping for frog eggs, building…

Disaster on Our Doorstep

Richmond resident Rachel Colenso, along with husband Jeremy and daughters Jasmine and Rosemary—ages 3 and…

The Gate

Eat: The Gate, Hammersmith

Vegetarian restaurants are a bit like women in a male-dominated field—they have to be twice…

Discover the Hidden Universe at the Science Museum

After years of wanting to be a train engineer, my son suddenly switched his allegiance…

Travel: Kid & Coe

I want my children to learn about the world outside our little west London neighbourhood—to…

Smashing Pumpkins in west London

Where to get your carve on during the hallowed season Dressing up in ghoulish costumes,…