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Win a copy of The BFG and Family Golden Ticket to the Roald Dahl Museum!

Posted on September 12, 2012July 13, 2022 by jenny

This week the digitally restored and first widescreen release of The BFG The Movie was released on DVD and Blu-ray. I love Roald Dahl books and The BFG was always one of my favourites. It was strange sitting down to watch a film from my childhood with the toddler but he loved it so I…

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Win a limited edition Panasonic camera

Posted on September 4, 2012August 30, 2022 by jenny

After the amazing atmosphere during the Olympic Games we were really looking forward to the Paralympic Games and we haven’t been disappointed. To celebrate the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic games I have an amazing Limited edition Panasonic Lumix Camera for one lucky reader of the gingerbread house. Best of all you don’t have to do…

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Giveaway: The Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists Special Screening and Workshop

Posted on August 31, 2012September 2, 2012 by jenny

A couple of days ago I reviewed So You Want to be a Pirate? ,a little taster before the release of THE PIRATES! IN AN ADVENTURE WITH SCIENTISTS which is available on Blu-ray 3D™, Blu-ray™, DVD and Digital Download on September 10. I have the most amazing giveaway for readers of the gingerbread house -The…

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Best of British food hamper giveaway

Posted on August 24, 2012September 2, 2012 by jenny

There’s a small sniff of autumn in the air, the toddler is ready to go back to nursery and my thoughts have turned to the C word (Christmas!). I have a fantastic giveaway from Hamper Gifts today, a lovely Best of British Food Hamper presented in a hand wicker basket, with contents including Edinburgh Tea…

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Amazing Olympians giveaway

Posted on August 10, 2012February 5, 2015 by jenny

Have you and your family been inspired by the Olympics? My children are too young to understand what’s going on but we’ve been busy visiting Olympic-themed exhibitions, seen the Torch Relay pass by the end of our road, been to the Olympic Park and cheered on the synchronised swimming at the Aquatics Centre, baked Olympic…

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Eau Thermale Avène review and giveaway

Posted on August 6, 2012January 1, 2013 by jenny

Eau Thermale Avène is a unique French skincare brand dedicated to each level of skin sensitivity; from sensitive, intolerant to allergic.  Each product contains the Avène Thermal Spring Water, a unique ingredient whose properties have been endorsed by dermatologists over the years. The range includes really gentle body care products suitable for both mum and baby,…

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Giveaway: yoomi feeding system

Posted on July 24, 2012August 13, 2012 by jenny

A couple of weeks I told you about the fantastic new yoomi microwavable pod. They have kindly offered one yoomi feeding system, which includes the 8oz bottle, warmer and pod as a giveaway! Giveaway: I have one yoomi feeding system, which includes the 8oz Bottle, warmer and pod, to giveaway to one lucky reader of the gingerbread house….

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Give breakfast some colour

Posted on July 20, 2012June 30, 2015 by jenny

We were sent a (very large) box of the new limited edition Colour Me In Rice Krispies and a Bumper Colouring Case with 58 different pens, pencils, glitter glues and markers so the toddler and I could decorate the characters on the Rice Krispies box and personalise breakfast. Quite a long time ago the toddler…

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Giveaway: limited edition Union Jack Raggy-Tag

Posted on July 12, 2012November 27, 2014 by jenny

I love supporting products which are handmade in Britain  and I am very excited to bring you a giveaway in association with Raggy-Tag who make beautiful comforters, blankets, teddy bears and accessories for babies. The entire Raggy-Tag range is made using temptingly tactile fabrics that can be co-ordinated to give your baby the finest selection…

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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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