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Author: jenny

Win a Smashers Football Team Bus Smashball

Posted on March 25, 2018November 27, 2023 by jenny

A few weeks ago I told you about the fun we were having with Smashers. They are a sports-themed collectible toy which has recently launched in the UK. They come in a plastic Smashball and are perfect for unboxing videos! Simply Smash the Smashball to reveal your character! My children love these kind of pocket…

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10 Things to do with Kids in Tuscany

Posted on March 23, 2018November 27, 2022 by jenny

Photo by Cristina Gottardi on Unsplash Tuscany is an excellent choice for family holidays. There are a vast number of attractions here that make for a fun and relaxing break for the whole family. The villa rentals in Tuscany during holiday seasons are truly filled with families on holiday here. After all, there are mountains of things to…

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Spring blossom sun catcher craft

Spring blossom sun catchers for kids

Posted on March 23, 2018 by jenny

I am so happy to be seeing the signs of Spring around me. Yesterday I hung the washing out for the first time this year and the children played happily in the garden. I gave them a bucket of water and sponges so they could clean their trampoline. I have a favourite road to drive…

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PJ Masks Series 2 comes to Disney Junior

Posted on March 22, 2018 by jenny

Do your children love PJ Masks? Little Sis is a huge fan, Gekko is her favourite, and she even had a PJ Masks theme for her last birthday party. Today I’m sharing some exciting news – PJ Masks Series 2 is set to hit TV screens on 28th March! Who are the PJ Masks? Just…

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Relax with Rennie #ad

Posted on March 22, 2018September 12, 2020 by jenny

It’s fair to say that things have been a little busy in our home recently. March is a crazy month with my son’s birthday, my birthday and Easter. Our house is currently sporting birthday cards, Easter eggs are hidden everywhere, and we’re in the midst of throwing my son a Minecraft party at home this…

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Spring cleaning with the Laundryheap app

Posted on March 21, 2018March 22, 2018 by jenny

This time of year is the perfect time to start thinking about Spring cleaning the house. The hours of daylight are noticeably longer, the days are warmer and I feel hopeful that Winter is over for another year. It’s also the perfect time to be thinking about deep cleaning your house, getting the Winter duvet…

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Ocean Liners: Speed and Style at the V&A

Ocean Liners: Speed and Style at the V&A

Posted on March 21, 2018 by jenny

Last week I took myself off to the V&A for the morning. I really wanted to go and see the Winnie the Pooh exhibition but unfortunately tickets had sold out for the day. My second choice was Ocean Liners which had just opened. I bought myself a ticket, with a hefty discount, thanks to my…

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Minecraft Master Builder World Tour

Minecraft Master Builder World Tour {review and giveaway}

Posted on March 20, 2018 by jenny

It’s no secret around here that my 8 year old is a huge Minecraft fan. I can’t remember when he was first introduced to it but he loves it. It was his birthday last week and there was a definite Minecraft theme going on. I managed to find Minecraft inspired tablecloths, plates, cup and napkins…

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Aquabead minions

Aquabeads Minions Playset review

Posted on March 20, 2018March 20, 2018 by jenny

My children love Minions, so today I’m going to share with you how much fun they had with the Aquabeads Minions Playset. You know that they love crafting with Aquabeads as we’ve reviewed lots of the sets over the last few years. They are basically beads which fuse together with a spray of water and…

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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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