Gingerbread (charity) UK. The charity describes its vision as ‘a society in which single parent families are valued and treated equally and fairly.’ Helpline Gingerbread runs a Freephone helpline (0808 802 0925) offering advice and information for single parents. The helpline is staffed by advisers who are trained to give guidance on practical matters to do with money, benefits, employment issues and family law. Membership Single parents can become members of Gingerbread for free, most signing up via the Gingerbread website. Members can use the protected online forums, receive a monthly e-newsletter and get access to discounts and special offers. Local groups
The Gingerbread Girl The Gingerbread Girl "The Gingerbread Girl" is a novella by Stephen King that was originally published in the July 2007 issue of "Esquire". It was later included in King's "Just After Sunset" collection in 2008. "The Gingerbread Girl" was also released as an audiobook, read by Mare Winningham, by Simon & Schuster Audio on May 6, 2008. The title is an allusion to the fairy tale "The Gingerbread Boy" (also known as "The Gingerbread Man"). After her only daughter, Amy, suffers a crib death, Emily takes up running as a way to deal with her pain. She believes that "only