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Washing baby clothes and other memories

Posted on August 28, 2014March 1, 2019 by jenny

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #collectivebias #mums4tommys School holidays or not I seem to spend a huge amount of my time washing clothes. Fortunately, one of my favourite smells is clean washing. Certain smells trigger some memories. One of my earliest blog posts…

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Win a Baby Blooms New Baby Gift Basket and 6 month supply of Fairy Non Bio products worth over £100

Posted on March 30, 2014October 25, 2024 by jenny

It can’t have escaped your notice that we’re celebrating Mothering Sunday in the UK today. I’m looking forward to a delicious lunch out with my little family and not having to do the washing up. It’s a chance to remember how lucky I am to have two happy healthy children and of course appreciate my…

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If Only I’d Known…

Posted on April 14, 2013April 29, 2013 by jenny

We’re at a happy stage in our lives right now. We have a 36 month old and a 16 month old which I suppose means we have two toddlers – scary, but fun. Pregnancy seems a long time ago and whilst I would love to add a third to our nest I’m not sure that…

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NUK bottle cleanser sample giveaway!

Posted on February 9, 2013February 19, 2013 by jenny

I’ve recently been sent a product which I think is great and I’ve been given an opportunity to share it with you! The NUK Baby Bottle Cleanser has been specially developed to clean all of your baby’s bottles, teats and accessories. It is based on natural ingredients and contains specific enzymes which effectively remove milk…

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Reflecting on my last pregnancy (my daughter is nearly 1!)

Posted on November 22, 2012November 27, 2012 by jenny

I’m feeling sad today as we’ve been having a clear out ahead of putting our house on the market. Yes, I’ve banged on before about moving but we’re finally doing it. A couple of weeks ago we were called in to the toddlers’ school as he was ready to move up a stage. For complicated…

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Breakfast with Hipp Organic

Posted on July 19, 2012July 18, 2012 by jenny

We were invited to try out some of the latest products from Hipp Organic over breakfast at Bills in Covent Garden. I’m lucky that my 7 month old loves her food and is happy to try anything – perfect as Hipp Organic have introduced ten new yummy recipes! We’ve already tried out the new savoury…

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What do you do when your baby refuses milk?

Posted on July 18, 2012 by jenny

Over the last week my happy 7 month old has started refusing her bottles of milk. She’s been happily drinking 240ml bottles three times a day, and also has a dream feed at 11pm. She’s been on 3 meals a day for a couple of months and I’ve been trying to introduce an infant cup…

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Review: yoomi microwavable pod

Posted on June 26, 2012November 16, 2019 by jenny

It’s not often I write about products unless I really like them. Well yoomi is one of them and they’ve just brought out a new product which makes feeding even easier – the yoomi microwavable pod. As I’ve mentioned before when I’ve tried yoomi with the toddler and the baby, it warms the feed in…

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Review: HiPP Organic savoury pouches

Posted on June 26, 2012November 7, 2020 by jenny

Little Sis was sent some of the new savoury pouches* from HiPP Organic to try. At 7 months she has a very healthy appetite and seems to be enjoying everything she tastes. This brand new range of savoury pouches includes varieties specifically developed for babies from both four months and seven months. HiPP Organic has…

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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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