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Author: jenny

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Monday Happy List {Week 340}

Posted on April 19, 2021 by jenny

Starting the week by writing the Monday Happy List  is something I’ve been doing for a while. It’s a chance for me to sit down and reflect on the things that made me happy in the previous week, as well as to record some of our family adventures. It’s a post I always love to write. Monday…

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Gingerbread easter eggs

Gingerbread easter eggs

Posted on April 18, 2021April 18, 2021 by jenny

You may remember that last Christmas we all had fun decorating ready-made gingerbread house kits from The Best Bit. I was so happy to see that they were producing kits for Easter, so snapped up a gingerbread easter egg kit from The Best Bit. Easter was early this year and also fell at the beginning…

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Ben 10 action figures giveaway

Ben 10 action figures giveaway

Posted on April 17, 2021 by jenny

I can’t believe our Easter holidays are coming to an end. The weather has finally warmed up and we have had some lovely days out. The children have really enjoyed time away from school and home feels like home again. It has been great to see the kids playing with toys, and also able to…

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A trip to Bekonscot Model Village and Railway

A trip to Bekonscot Model Village and Railway

Posted on April 16, 2021 by jenny

We are so excited to be able to plan family days out again. We have missed our days out and although we have been out every day, the walks began to get slightly boring. Even with our little pup adventure walks and bikes and scooters, it has been hard keeping the kids entertained. So what…

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Fun paper frog craft for kids

Fun paper frog craft for kids

Posted on April 14, 2021April 14, 2021 by jenny

Finally the weather is getting a little warmer and we can leave our heavy coats at home. The kids are so excited to have the longer days and our dog walks are much more enjoyable.  Our crafts have a definite Spring in them and we couldn’t resist adding this fun paper frog craft for kids….

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Spring Craftpod review

Spring stitching {Spring Craftpod review}

Posted on April 13, 2021 by jenny

One of my birthday presents was the Spring Craftpod subscription box. I was more than ready for some Spring projects. It doesn’t feel very long since I shared what was inside the previous box but sadly this is a quarterly subscription. Spring is my favourite season along with Autumn. I’ve been enjoying watching for the…

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Monday Happy List

Monday Happy List {Week 339}

Posted on April 12, 2021 by jenny

Starting the week by writing the Monday Happy List  is something I’ve been doing for a while. It’s a chance for me to sit down and reflect on the things that made me happy in the previous week, as well as to record some of our family adventures. It’s a post I always love to write. Monday…

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Elephant trail at Spitalfields Market London

Elephant trail at Spitalfields Market London

Posted on April 11, 2021July 6, 2023 by jenny

We love a wander around London and the old East End is a real favourite old stomping ground of mine. It’s a great area to visit with kids and there’s lots to see and do. Old Spitalfields Market is a vibrant market full of independent traders, but you will also find some well known brands…

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Anti-Bacterial Slime Pots from Canal Toys

Anti-Bacterial Slime Pots from Canal Toys

Posted on April 8, 2021April 8, 2021 by jenny

My children have been counting down the days until our local toy shop re-opens. Our local toy shop is amazing and we have all missed popping in for a browse of the latest toys and games. My youngest loves slime so was excited to receive the new Anti-Bacterial Slime pots from Canal Toys to try…

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Welcome to the gingerbread house blog. I’m Jenny, London mum of two teens. Craft and family lifestyle blogger, occasional baker of gingerbread. Find out more about us, our latest crafts, and be inspired by our days out. Contact me jenny@the-gingerbread-house.co.uk

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