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Paper moose bookmark craft for kids

Paper moose bookmark craft for kids

Posted on January 8, 2021January 8, 2021 by jenny

Winter is such a cold season but there are plenty of opportunities to craft. We’ve been trying to spend time out in our garden every day (in lots of layers!) but are happy to craft inside too. We love creating with paper and couldn’t resist crafting a paper moose bookmark for kids. List of craft…

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Easy handprint gingerbread man

Easy handprint gingerbread man

Posted on January 6, 2021 by jenny

I’ve had the most amazing blog break over Christmas and New Year. Not that we stopped crafting (I have a lot to share!) but it was lovely to switch off and relax. We love to bake and craft and whipped up quite a few batches of gingerbread over the holidays. They inspired our handprint gingerbread…

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January stitched calendar

Monday Happy List {Week 325}

Posted on January 4, 2021November 4, 2025 by jenny

Starting the week by writing the Monday Happy List  is something I’ve been doing for a while. It’s a chance for me to sit down and reflect on the things that made me happy in the previous week, as well as to record some of our family adventures. It’s a post I always love to write….

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Christmas pup

Monday Happy List {Week 324}

Posted on December 28, 2020 by jenny

Starting the week by writing the Monday Happy List  is something I’ve been doing for a while. It’s a chance for me to sit down and reflect on the things that made me happy in the previous week, as well as to record some of our family adventures. It’s a post I always love to write….

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dog eating Elf on the Shelf

Monday Happy List {Week 323}

Posted on December 21, 2020 by jenny

Starting the week by writing the Monday Happy List  is something I’ve been doing for a while. It’s a chance for me to sit down and reflect on the things that made me happy in the previous week, as well as to record some of our family adventures. It’s a post I always love to write….

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Baking a Christmas gingerbread house kit

Baking a Christmas gingerbread house kit

Posted on December 20, 2020December 20, 2020 by jenny

I’ve nearly worked my way through the gingerbread house kits I bought for my Gingerbread Gift Guide. I loved putting it together but was also looking forward to trying out all the different kits I bought. The Waitrose gingerbread kits I bought have been a success. I loved making the Waitrose Gingerbread Box Kit and the…

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Exploring Osterley Park West London

Exploring Osterley Park West London

Posted on December 19, 2020 by jenny

A few weeks ago we were looking for somewhere new to explore near us. 2020 has been all about exploring our local area. We’ve discovered some lovely places in West London and were keen to visit somewhere new to us. We didn’t have to venture too far to find Osterley Park in West London. Owned…

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Share the Festive Happy with Haribo

AD – Share the Festive Happy with Haribo

Posted on December 18, 2020January 10, 2022 by jenny

Today I’m sharing the festive cheer with our personalised baubles filled with the finest sweets. Christmas may be different this year but we’re keeping the spirit alive with  a fun post sponsored by Haribo. To protect our loved ones we’ll be staying home this Christmas. I don’t remember the last time we spent Christmas on…

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Dissolving Candy Cane experiment

Dissolving Candy Cane experiment

Posted on December 17, 2020December 17, 2020 by jenny

My 9 year old loves an easy science experiment at home. I wanted to try a fun experiment with her but with a Christmas twist and came up with a really fun dissolving candy cane experiment. My daughter just loves a candy cane and the skittles experiment we did earlier this year inspired us 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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