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Tag: gingerbread

Easy handprint gingerbread man

Easy handprint gingerbread man

Posted on January 6, 2021 by jenny

I’ve had the most amazing blog break over Christmas and New Year. Not that we stopped crafting (I have a lot to share!) but it was lovely to switch off and relax. We love to bake and craft and whipped up quite a few batches of gingerbread over the holidays. They inspired our handprint gingerbread…

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The Gingerbread Man activity pack for toddlers

Posted on December 9, 2020December 10, 2020 by jenny

It’s been a while since I shared a free printable but I know you are going to love what I have to share with you today. The Gingerbread Man is a classic Christmas tale (although it’s also a good story all year round!). It’s fun for children to read and there are some really lovely…

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gingerbread house kit

Win gingerbread kits from The Best Bit

Posted on November 24, 2020November 14, 2021 by jenny

I’m not sure where my love of gingerbread came from but it’s something I love to be surrounded by, especially at Christmas. The smell is really special to me and my house is often filled with the smell of gingerbread biscuits, my favourite after school snack to bake. Thankfully my kids have inherited my love…

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Waitrose Gingerbread Box Kit

An edible decoration – a gingerbread box

Posted on November 18, 2020 by jenny

A few weeks ago I published my Gingerbread Gift Guide which was so much fun to put together. It gave me the chance to pick up lots of different gingerbread kits which I’m really enjoying trying out and sharing with you. After the success of my gingerbread mug hangers I decided to try the Gingerbread…

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Sainsbury's Festive Mug Hanging Gingerbread kit

Festive Mug Hanging Gingerbread kit

Posted on November 12, 2020 by jenny

Have you heard of a mug hanger before? It’s a biscuit that actually hangs over the edge of your mug. I bought a gingerbread house mug hanging kit a few years ago but was excited to try a kit I found in Sainsbury’s which included four different shapes. Festive Mug Hanging Gingerbread kit The Sainsbury’s…

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Modern Gingerbread by Sandra Monger

{Giveaway} Modern Gingerbread by Sandra Monger

Posted on November 9, 2020 by jenny

It’s no secret that I’m a fan of gingerbread. I love baking it, decorating it and eating it! I’m not sure where it all started but now I find myself with gingerbread inspired necklaces, flavoured lip balm and even a gingerbread Christmas jumper. Gingerbread is delicious all year round and is easy to adapt to…

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Gingerbread Gift Guide 2020

Gingerbread Gift Guide 2020

Posted on October 30, 2020November 14, 2021 by jenny

Disclosure: Products marked with an * were sent for inclusion in this gift guide, however all opinions are my own. Gingerbread Gift Guide 2020 I’ve been a huge fan of gingerbread for as long as I can remember. Every year I love to source gingerbread items to try out. This year I’ve picked up quite…

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Easy Bichon Frise cookies

Easy Bichon Frise cookies

Posted on August 26, 2020 by jenny

Did you know that today is National Dog Day? I didn’t until I received lots of emails about it from people trying to sell me something this morning. We’ve had our Bichon Frise for 7 months now and although having a puppy is a lot of hard work, we wouldn’t be without him. Today seemed…

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Chewy Gingerbread molasses cookies recipe from the gingerbread house blog

{Recipe} Chewy Gingerbread molasses cookies

Posted on March 7, 2020March 8, 2020 by jenny

We’ve been baking a lot lately. The whole family love gingerbread and there’s nothing better than some Saturday morning baking, especially if the cookies last all weekend! I really enjoyed making some chewy gingerbread molasses cookies. These make the perfect cookie to go with a hot drink after a long, bracing walk with the family….

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