How Hard is it too Build a Ginger Bread House?

Dec
23

I decided this year that I would like to attempt to build a Ginger Bread house from one of those kits you see at Target for $10. I figured it was as good of time as any to practice making it before Tori gets old enough to understand how good/bad it is.

Well let me tell you something - it ain't as easy as it looks. I started with the below ingredients.

DSCN1418

After about 10 minutes and following the Online Video directions (and having one major setback) I had a Ginger Bread house standing.

DSCN1419

DSCN1420

Now, remember the major setback I mentioned above, well it looked something like this.

DSCN1421

See what haddd happened was that I....Actually the problem was...If only I had been told....

There was no real good excuse of why I broke one of the main walls. I was forcing it to fit into the plastic foundation and it broke.

Shortly after the house was fully erected - tragedy struck.

DSCN1422

DSCN1423

The poor house never stood a chance. Maybe next year!