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Of all the Blog articles I have written for my little company - this is my favorite! I wrote it in 2014 and I still get emotional when I read it!Read now
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Christmas Shopping Here We Come! Only 300+ Days Left
Read nowGingerbread World is packing its bags and going shopping! For a second year in a row I am traveling to Germany to visit several trade shows to shop for beautiful and unique items to add to our online shop and...
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Omas, iPhones and Instagram
Read nowWin the Battle for the Hearts, Minds and Thumbs of your grandchildren this Christmas! “Put that device away” will be a command (or plea?) in countless homes across the country this Christmas.Parents and grandparents will demand that kids put down...
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How to Fall in Love with Marzipan in One Easy Bite!
Read now“I hate the stuff” says one of my friends of marzipan. “Is it actually supposed to be edible?” asks another!I too was a marzipan skeptic until I saw the light (or tasted it!). But I’m a picky convert – only...
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Have You Seen our Ad in "Das Journal" German-Language Newspaper?
Read nowWe are really lucky here in Canada to have quite a number of German-language newspapers available. OK - I confess - I really can't read them as I don't know enough German - but I get some of it!!Das Journal...
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Four Companies Impressing Customers with Lebkuchen Schmidt Gifts at Christmas
Read nowBuying Christmas gifts for customers and clients can be an even bigger challenge than buying for family and friends. What can a company give that stands out from all the other gifts customers receive? Here are four companies that order...
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How to delight the kids on your Christmas list with a “World of German Goodness”!
Read nowMy Oma was an incredible gift giver! She shopped all year and all over the world for her 15 grandchildren. But sometimes the gift itself wasn’t even the big deal…it was the way it was packed. One year all the...
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Zehn Gründe, warum Omas gerne Lebkuchen zu Weihnachten geben oder auch gerne emfangen!
Read nowIch habe ein Geständnis zu machen. Als ich diese kleine Firma, Gingerbread World, vor einem Jahr gekauft habe mochte ich Lebkuchen eigentlich nicht. Zumindest dachte ich dass ich keine Lebkuchen mag. Ich hatte ausgetrocknete Plätzchen in Erinnerung so mit seltsamen...
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“Prost” to the German Pavilion at Winnipeg’s Folklorama
Read nowEvery summer our family enjoys visiting several of the Pavilions at Folklorama! Some of our favorites are the Celtic-Ireland Pavilion with the girls dancing in their curly wigs and flashy costumes and the Brazilian Pavilion with their spectacular show of...