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Build Your Own Marble Run {review}

Build Your Own Marble Run {review}

Posted on November 1, 2020November 9, 2022 by jenny

We were recently sent a Marble Run kit, the latest kit from Build Your Own who make sustainable toys with less plastic. The Build Your Own range is suitable for children (and adults!) aged 8 and up. They use visual perception and thinking skills and make great STEM toys (ones which utilises science, technology, engineering…

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Cricut Halloween infusible ink coasters

Cricut Halloween infusible ink coasters

Posted on October 31, 2020 by jenny

Disclosure – I was sent some of these products to review My children love Halloween. It’s a fun season and with a trip to the pumpkin patch, carving pumpkins and making a Halloween gingerbread house, we certainly have kept the fun in Halloween. Tomorrow we’re going on a scavenger hunt around the neighbourhood to look…

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Gingerbread Gift Guide 2020

Gingerbread Gift Guide 2020

Posted on October 30, 2020November 14, 2021 by jenny

Disclosure: Products marked with an * were sent for inclusion in this gift guide, however all opinions are my own. Gingerbread Gift Guide 2020 I’ve been a huge fan of gingerbread for as long as I can remember. Every year I love to source gingerbread items to try out. This year I’ve picked up quite…

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Decorating a gingerbread house for Halloween

Decorating a gingerbread house for Halloween

Posted on October 29, 2020November 6, 2022 by jenny

It’s been a long time since we last made a Halloween gingerbread house. With the shops already full of delicious and tempting gingerbread house kits, I decided to pick one up for Halloween. Our house is decorated with all kinds of pumpkins and squashes as we’re trying to cut down on buying any new decorations….

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Christmas gift guide for dog lovers 2020

Christmas gift guide for dog lovers 2020

Posted on October 28, 2020February 21, 2023 by jenny

Disclosure: Products marked with an * were sent for inclusion in this gift guide, however all opinions are my own. This post contains affiliate links and I may receive commission if you visit a link and buy something. Purchasing via an affiliate link doesn’t cost you any extra, and I only recommend products and services…

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{Free printable} Candy Corn colouring sheet

{Free printable} Candy Corn colouring sheet

Posted on October 27, 2020 by jenny

If you’re looking for a quick and easy activity to keep the kids busy this October then you’ll love my free printable Candy Corn colouring sheet. I love sharing free printables and this candy corn themed printable is great for keeping kids of all ages busy. What you will need: our printable Candy Corn colouring…

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Monday Happy List {Week 315}

Posted on October 26, 2020 by jenny

I love to start the week by writing the Monday Happy List. 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 love to write. Monday Happy List {Week 315} We…

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Blogger Board Game Club: Just One

Blogger Board Game Club: Just One

Posted on October 25, 2020November 6, 2022 by jenny

We are a family that loves to play games together so we were excited to receive a bundle of family games from Asmodee to try. We love to play board games and have obviously been spending a lot of time together this year and playing more games than ever! Our latest #gifted game from the…

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How to make a lego brick Halloween costume for dogs

DIY lego brick Halloween costume for dogs

Posted on October 23, 2020 by jenny

You all know how much we love our Bichon Frise puppy. He’s a huge part of our family so we wanted ot include him in our Halloween celebrations. Although we won’t be going Trick or Treating this year we still wanted to make him a costume. Today we’re going to share our DIY lego brick…

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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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