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New Playmobil Ghostbusters range and Ecto-1 unboxing

New Playmobil Ghostbusters range and Ecto-1 unboxing

Posted on May 22, 2017October 13, 2019 by jenny

I’m so happy to share with you today our review of one of the toys from the new Playmobil Ghostbusters range! Yes, we’re still Playmobil Playologists too which means we’re working with Playmobil, a top manufacturer within preschool toys, to share their latest products with you. I mentioned last year that this is Playmobil’s first entertainment…

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Despicable Me collectible toys

Despicable Me collectible toys {Despicable Me Mineez}

Posted on May 17, 2017January 30, 2020 by jenny

There are some great family friendly films coming out this summer and I can’t wait to see the new Despicable Me 3 film which is in cinemas next month. My children are excited because that means there will be new minions toys! And guess what? To coincide with the release of the new film next month…

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New collectible toys based on the Disney Crossy Road app

New collectible toys based on the Disney Crossy Road app

Posted on May 10, 2017February 22, 2023 by jenny

Fans of the Disney Crossy Road app are going to love our latest unboxing video as we were sent an exclusive before launch gift box containing some of the new collectible toys based on the Disney Crossy Road app! My children love making unboxing videos so don’t forget to pop over to our YouTube channel and…

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Unboxing the new Transformers The Last Knight toys from Hasbro

Transformers: The Last Knight {toy review}

Posted on May 8, 2017 by jenny

At the end of last week we received a really exciting parcel from Hasbro. It contained some of the new toys released to coincide with the latest Transformers film, The Last Knight. My kids love Transformers so I was excited to see what they thought. They are a little obsessed with making videos at the…

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Marvel Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Electronic Music Mix Star-Lord

Marvel Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Electronic Music Mix Star-Lord

Posted on May 2, 2017January 18, 2019 by jenny

Are you excited about Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2? Star-Lord is my favourite super hero and I love Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 1. The film is all about a group of intergalactic criminals who are forced to work together to stop a fanatical warrior from taking control of the universe. It has the best bunch…

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Our Peppy Pups Pug unboxing

Our Peppy Pups Pug unboxing

Posted on April 30, 2017July 4, 2020 by jenny

My daughter loves dogs but it’s just not practical to get a real one at the moment. I was hoping that she might enjoy the new Peppy Pups plush toy dog from Flair. There are a couple of different dogs in the range, including a cute Pug and Dalmatian. We received the Peppy Pups Pug,…

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Yvolution Y Glider Deluxe scooter UNBOXING

The Yvolution Y Glider Deluxe scooter review

Posted on April 29, 2017January 14, 2018 by jenny

I love this time of year. Although it is unseasonably cold I know that warmer weather is on the way. Our weekends are packed with adventures and the children love to be able to take their bikes and scooters out with them. The Glider Deluxe is part of a wider range of Scooters and Balance…

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Schleich Eldrador dragon range

Schleich Eldrador dragon range {Dragon Night Hunter}

Posted on April 22, 2017March 12, 2023 by jenny

The beautiful weather we were enjoying over the Easter holidays has gone so we’ve been spending more time indoors recently. The kids are desperate to play outside but have had to adapt to indoors games. April is such a changeable month and we are so ready for sunshine! Schleich Eldrador range Our Schleich collection has been out…

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Sylvanian Families Cake Decorating Set

Sylvanian Families Cake Decorating Set

Posted on April 21, 2017January 30, 2019 by jenny

I think it’s pretty apt that my last post was about baking. We’re a family who loves to spend time in the kitchen and our last bake, fingerprint cookies, went down pretty well. So I knew that my 5 year old would love to review the Sylvanian Families Cake Decorating Set. Sylvanian Families Cake Decorating Set…

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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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