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Photo Calendar: an easy DIY project

Posted on October 22, 2020October 25, 2020 by jenny

This year our family, like many others, has had to cut off a significant part of social interaction out of safety concerns, so we’re hanging out at home with each other more. We’ve spent two or three evenings in a row looking through family photos which everyone really enjoyed. That’s why I wanted to keep…

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A trip to RHS Wisley with kids

A trip to RHS Wisley with kids

Posted on October 21, 2020August 22, 2021 by jenny

Last month we finally got round to visiting RHS Wisley in Surrey. RHS Wisley is the historic home of the RHS and houses one of the largest plant collections in the world.I love being outdoors at the weekend and this was a place on my bucket list. Tickets are pre-book so we booked a day,…

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How to Make a Funny Photo Montag

How to Make a Funny Photo Montage

Posted on October 20, 2020October 20, 2020 by jenny

If you are looking for a new hobby or simply for a way to entertain yourself and your friends, a funny photo montage might be the answer. Just take your time and let your imagination flow. For example, you can edit a family photo taken at home and create a picture at the beach or…

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easy Cricut Trick or Treat bag

Monday Happy List {Week 314}

Posted on October 19, 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 314} On…

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Shopkins S14 Real Littles Vending Machine

Shopkins S14 Real Littles Vending Machine {review}

Posted on October 18, 2020October 19, 2020 by jenny

It doesn’t seem very long since we reviewed some of the Shopkins Real Littles Icy Treats range. Little Sis loved the Shopkins Real Littles Icy Treats Shopper Pack assortment she opened and thought it was a great addition to the Shopkins range. She was excited to hear about the Shopkins Real Littles Vending Machine and…

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Easy Cricut Trick or Treat bags

Easy Cricut Trick or Treat bags

Posted on October 17, 2020October 18, 2020 by jenny

It feels like it’s been a while since I shared any of the Cricut crafts I’ve made. Halloween is the perfect opportunity to use my Cricut Maker though and I’ve made some really fun projects with it recently. Easy Cricut Trick or Treat bag supplies free Halloween svg files canvas drawstring bags 2 sheets of…

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Floral wallpaper

Floral wallpaper {wallpaper with flowers for a vivid ambience}

Posted on October 17, 2020 by jenny

Disclosure – this is a sponsored post When it comes to wallpapers with flowers, you are looking at a rich variety of styles. Because floral wallpaper is not just flower wallpaper. Whether it’s a romantic country house style, modern and contemporary design or an elegant vintage look – floral wallpapers create a fresh and vibrant…

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A trip to The Pop Up Farms' Pumpkin Patch

A trip to The Pop Up Farms’ Pumpkin Patch

Posted on October 16, 2020 by jenny

Last weekend we took a trip to The Pop Up Farms’ Pumpkin Patch. I had been looking forward to visiting this pumpkin patch just outside London for weeks. Unfortunately our original trip was cancelled due to bad weather but we managed to re-book for the following weekend. We visited The Pop Up Farm last year…

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7 Creative Homemade Birthday Gifts to Make

Posted on October 15, 2020October 20, 2020 by jenny

Every year my children and I like to prepare thoughtful and handmade gifts for our family and friends. We have acquired quite a collection of great birthday gift ideas. Some of them will take you a bit longer, some you can make quickly and easily, but all of them will bring you joy. These DIY…

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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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