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		<title>The Weekly Edit {Week 36/2026}</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jenny]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 16:50:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://static-the-gingerbread-house-co-uk.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2026/09/IMG_0085-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Moco Museum" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" /><p>Starting my week with The Weekly Edit is a ritual I’ve kept for years. It’s my favourite Monday morning anchor—a chance to slow down, celebrate the ‘small wins,’ and gather the smiles from the week behind us. Part reflection and part record-keeping, it’s my way of documenting our family’s adventures before the next chapter begins....</p>
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		<title>Paper Bag Crayons and Notebook craft</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jenny]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 19:37:15 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Back to school crafts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Crafts for kids]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://static-the-gingerbread-house-co-uk.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2026/08/Crayons-Notebook-Puppet-Two-6-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Box of Crayons and notebook Paper Bag Puppet" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" /><p>Do you know any kids who have gone back to school recently? My two both went back to school this week which was bittersweet for me. We&#8217;ve done a lot of crafting over the summer, and my favourite was this Paper Bag Crayons and Notebook craft for kids to make. List of supplies: Coloured craft...</p>
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		<title>How to Grow Vegetables With Your Kids (Step by Step Guide)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jenny]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 06:39:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://static-the-gingerbread-house-co-uk.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2026/09/kelly-sikkema-iu3MkDoQXDM-unsplash-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" /><p>Getting your children into the garden doesn&#8217;t need a big plot or a green thumb. A few pots on the patio, a small raised bed, or even a couple of grow bags will do the job. The best part is that kids don&#8217;t care about perfect rows or maximum yields. They want to dig, water...</p>
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		<title>Hadestown at the Lyric Theatre</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jenny]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:11:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>How do you choose what to go and see when there are so many different types of productions happening across London every day? I love to see my favourite musicals but try to challenge myself to see something new too. So when I saw an advert for Hadestown at the Lyric Theatre I booked tickets....</p>
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		<title>The Weekly Edit {Week 35/2026}</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jenny]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 09:58:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://static-the-gingerbread-house-co-uk.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2026/08/IMG_9996-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" /><p>Starting my week with The Weekly Edit is a ritual I’ve kept for years. It’s my favourite Monday morning anchor—a chance to slow down, celebrate the ‘small wins,’ and gather the smiles from the week behind us. Part reflection and part record-keeping, it’s my way of documenting our family’s adventures before the next chapter begins....</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://the-gingerbread-house.co.uk/the-weekly-edit-week-35-2026/" data-wpel-link="internal">The Weekly Edit {Week 35/2026}</a> appeared first on <a href="https://the-gingerbread-house.co.uk" data-wpel-link="internal">the-gingerbread-house.co.uk</a>.</p>
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		<title>Barcelona Travel Inspiration: Food, Culture and Family Adventures</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jenny]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 21:30:48 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[travel]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://static-the-gingerbread-house-co-uk.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2026/08/ahmed-salem-bNW-YvtON_Q-unsplash-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" /><p>There&#8217;s something about Barcelona that gets under your skin from the moment you step off the plane. The architecture is a riot of colour, the sea&#8217;s right there, the food is properly good, and there&#8217;s history round every corner. Whether you&#8217;re taking the kids, squeezing in a weekend away, or just after some ideas for...</p>
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		<title>Now You See Me Live &#8211; London</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jenny]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 20:46:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[things to do with teenagers]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>I love a trip to the theatre. I try to go when I can justify the ridiculous London ticket prices, and I love to take the teens too. We’ve always enjoyed escaping to the cinema to watch the latest films, and we introduced them to the theatre at an early age because, for me, it...</p>
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		<title>12 Thoughtful Gifts Dad Will Actually Use</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jenny]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 20:58:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://static-the-gingerbread-house-co-uk.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2026/08/Screenshot-2026-08-26-at-21.56.38-150x150.png" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" /><p>Buying for dad is oddly harder than buying for almost anyone else on the list. He either has everything he needs already or insists he does not want anything at all, which leaves most of us circling back to the same predictable options every year. The trick, according to most people who have actually cracked...</p>
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		<title>The Weekly Edit {Week 34/2026}</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jenny]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:08:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://static-the-gingerbread-house-co-uk.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2026/08/IMG_9938-2-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Now You See Me Live at the London Coliseum" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" /><p>Starting my week with The Weekly Edit is a ritual I’ve kept for years. It’s my favourite Monday morning anchor—a chance to slow down, celebrate the ‘small wins,’ and gather the smiles from the week behind us. Part reflection and part record-keeping, it’s my way of documenting our family’s adventures before the next chapter begins....</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://the-gingerbread-house.co.uk/the-weekly-edit-week-34-2026/" data-wpel-link="internal">The Weekly Edit {Week 34/2026}</a> appeared first on <a href="https://the-gingerbread-house.co.uk" data-wpel-link="internal">the-gingerbread-house.co.uk</a>.</p>
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		<title>The Weekly Edit {Week 33/2026}</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jenny]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 14:10:59 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[The Weekly Edit]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://static-the-gingerbread-house-co-uk.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2026/08/IMG_9689-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Old Library at Trinity College Dublin" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" /><p>Starting my week with The Weekly Edit is a ritual I’ve kept for years. It’s my favourite Monday morning anchor—a chance to slow down, celebrate the ‘small wins,’ and gather the smiles from the week behind us. Part reflection and part record-keeping, it’s my way of documenting our family’s adventures before the next chapter begins....</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://the-gingerbread-house.co.uk/the-weekly-edit-week-33-2026/" data-wpel-link="internal">The Weekly Edit {Week 33/2026}</a> appeared first on <a href="https://the-gingerbread-house.co.uk" data-wpel-link="internal">the-gingerbread-house.co.uk</a>.</p>
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