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Pampers UNICEF partner to eliminate tetanus

Pampers UNICEF partner to eliminate tetanus {#1photo1vaccine}

Posted on October 6, 2016August 29, 2017 by jenny

Today I have a lovely way for parents and carers to help support the work of Pampers and UNICEF who are protecting the world’s amazing babies against newborn tetanus. Did you know – babies can help save lives by doing nothing more than wearing Pampers. Because Pampers donates 1 vaccine against maternal and newborn tetanus…

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Doc McStuffins Toy Hospital Role Play Set

Doc McStuffins Toy Hospital Role Play Set

Posted on October 5, 2016August 30, 2022 by jenny

If your little one loves Doc McStuffins then no doubt you will have been watching the new episodes of Doc McStuffins. In these new episodes Doc has been transported to McStuffinsville to become the Chief Resident of the Toy Hospital, where she and her toy friends help toys from all over the world! Dottie ‘Doc’…

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Autumn menu at Café Rouge

The Edition, Autumn Winter Issue at Café Rouge

Posted on October 4, 2016August 30, 2022 by jenny

We’re a family that enjoys eating out. My lovely new kitchen is not quite finished so when we were invited to sample the new menu at our local Café Rouge I jumped at the chance. It’s been a while since we last visited our local Café Rouge. It’s housed in a gorgeous old building on…

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Cut it Out! by Poppy Chancellor

Cut it Out! by Poppy Chancellor

Posted on October 4, 2016November 6, 2019 by jenny

A few weeks ago I treated myself to a copy of Cut It Out! Featuring 30 highly original and stylish designs by cutting edge illustrator and renowned paper cut artist Poppy Chancellor, transform a blank sheet of paper into a stunning work of art. Forget complicated step-by-step instructions, no need for lots of expensive equipment,…

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Monday Happy List – Week 106

Posted on October 3, 2016October 3, 2016 by jenny

Did you have a good weekend? I can’t believe it’s Monday again, time for me to write my weekly Monday Happy List post. We had a pretty quiet weekend as both the children seem to be laid low with germs. They are adjusting to being back at school and seem to have had permanent coughs…

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Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights Colouring Classic

Win 1 of 2 Gothic themed adult colouring classics

Posted on October 2, 2016November 19, 2025 by jenny

Every year Halloween celebrations seem to get bigger and better. This year our preparations started quite early. We’ve already made a start on our Halloween crafts, we shared our egg carton ghosts yesterday, and have so many more planned. Halloween is fun for my children but it has a much darker side that you are…

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Barton Farm Country Park

Posted on October 1, 2016February 16, 2022 by jenny

Just to prove that we don’t sit indoors and spend all our time crafting a few weeks ago we spent the morning at Barton Farm Country Park near the pretty town of Bradford-on-Avon. Every time we visit we find something new and this time was no exception. When we arrived we headed straight for the…

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Egg carton ghosts craft for kids

Egg carton ghosts craft for kids

Posted on October 1, 2016November 19, 2025 by jenny

Now it’s October I feel like I can start telling you about the Halloween crafts we’ve been making. I plan my blog posts about 2 months in advance and as Halloween is perfect for crafting we have plenty to share. We love seasonal crafts and my children and I have lots of fun at this…

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Lalaloopsy Glitter Hair Dough Doll

Lalaloopsy Glitter Hair Dough Doll {Twist Tress ‘N’ Braid}

Posted on September 29, 2016February 9, 2019 by jenny

My little 4 year old is adjusting really well to her new school routine. She is completely knackered after school, which isn’t surprising, but we’ve been keeping busy with nice and simple activities. She loves playing with play dough which is perfect for developing her fine motor skills. Recently our play dough has taken a…

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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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