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Win a copy of the Clangers The Brilliant Surprise book

Posted on September 15, 2015September 16, 2015 by jenny

I’m always excited to see new Clangers products as both my children seem to love the tv show. Last week I picked up a copy of the Clangers magazine which my son enjoyed, especially the Tiny and Small figures which came with it. So you can probably imagine how happy he was to receive a…

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Win a copy of Bake in Black

Posted on September 4, 2015September 3, 2016 by jenny

Now my son is safely back at school and enjoying the challenges of Year 1 I’ve had a little more time to myself to indulge in my passion of baking. I’ve been enjoying reading the recipe book Bake in Black: music inspired baking. This lovingly created cook book is a music –themed collection of more…

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Win a toy bundle from Warner Bros.

Posted on August 29, 2015October 12, 2024 by jenny

If your children love Super Hero’s then you may want to show them the amazing DC Kids Super Hero Creator. You can create your ultimate super hero with a fun name, look, powers and more! They can also check out some of the amazing new videos from Warner Bros, including favourites such as Batman Unlimited and…

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Win a Dora and Friends Doggie Day! Doll

Posted on August 26, 2015August 28, 2015 by jenny

The summer sees the introduction of a brand new toy range from Fisher-Price that is all about Dora and Friends. Fans of Dora and Friends: Into the City! will love these new toys and I’m excited to have one to giveaway today. Adventures are better when friends can go on them together! And Dora &…

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Win a Japan Candy Box

Posted on August 13, 2015May 1, 2022 by jenny

Yesterday I shared our review of the July Japan Candy Box. This is a delicious monthly subscription box filled with 8-10 sweet treats from Japan. We enjoyed trying all the different products and we found the packaging gave a pretty good indication of what was inside – no need to worry about the language barrier!…

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Win a £50 voucher to spend at ASK Italian

Posted on August 9, 2015July 8, 2016 by jenny

My favourite thing about the Summer holidays is spending lots of family time together. We’ve recently enjoyed a week together visiting family, exploring new places and enjoying some delicious meals. Ask my children what they would like for dinner and I know they will shout “pizza” or “pasta”. So lucky for them that they were…

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Win a My First Forever Friends Chime Bear

Posted on August 6, 2015November 18, 2020 by jenny

A couple of weeks ago we were invited to tea at The Ritz for the launch of the personalised My First Forever Friends nursery toy collection from Golden Bear and a chat with parenting expert Sarah Ockwell-Smith. Forever Friends was first launched in 1987 and I remember receiving the teddy bear design on a birthday…

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Win Colour Me Mindful colouring books for adults

Posted on July 30, 2015February 6, 2016 by jenny

Colouring books for adults is a big trend this year. I admit to investing in a few as they are great for pulling out when you need to switch off and relax for a while. Having young children who love to colour means I do my fair share of colouring Peppa Pig and Shopkins, so…

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Win a family cinema ticket to Toot the Tiny Tugboat

Posted on July 28, 2015October 25, 2024 by jenny

Fire up your engines, grab a sou’wester and experience life on the ocean waves with Toot the Tiny Tugboat. If you’re a fan of this delightful, pre-school series sailing onto Channel Five’s Milkshake then you will like this post as I have a fun competition to share. Would you and your little ones like to…

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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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