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The unfatness plan….sorted?
I was looking for an old post on here the other day and stumbled on a huge number relating to various unfatness plans. In the time I’ve been writing this blog I’ve done swimming, attempted pole dancing, failed miserably at … Continue reading
Time to de-frazzle*
*I may have just made up that word. But I like it :o) A few of you might have noticed from the blog (and couldn’t have failed to notice if you’ve been unfortunate enough to talk to me), that things … Continue reading
Posted in Bumpkinsville, Pog Life
Tagged bird table, birds, chaos, work, working from home
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The importance of engineers and friends
I’m ridiculously excited! (I should warn you at this point that this is coming from someone who’s been baking cookies for the cat – it doesn’t take much to excite me these days). What has got me so excited? Well, … Continue reading
Posted in Pog Life
Tagged Fantabulous Friends, friendship, useless warranties, washing machine breakdown
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All sanity has left the building
Every day I think “this job can’t get any worse”. And then it does. The good news though, is that I am through the ‘crying hysterically about it’ phase, and have moved on to the ‘slightly manically laughing about it’ … Continue reading
Posted in crochet, Pog Life, work
Tagged baking, cat cookies, cookies, crochet, secret baker, work
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It’s the little things
In amongst the hospital visits and work of the last few weeks, my washing machine broke, followed swiftly by the heating in my conservatory. Now, that might not sound like a big deal, but I work from home two days … Continue reading
Poorliness and makingness
Some of you will know that my Mum recently had a big operation – hence the lack of blog posts – it’s been a rather busy time. My whole family are now very smiley that after almost every complication going, … Continue reading
Little Pea and me, and lots of water and mud
I had a Little Pea and Me day just as the holidays finished. I should have known it wouldn’t go quite to plan when, the day before on a quick visit from Little Pea to Pog Towers, I decided we should make … Continue reading
Posted in Pog Life
Tagged Auntie Pog, gorgeous godson, Little Pea, Mud, nephew, Sister 1
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A hat and a blanket
Years ago, in the days where I went out a lot in London and could drink most people under the table (I did say it was years ago, ok?) I made a deal with myself. On the way home from … Continue reading
Christmas round up and some naughty finger puppets
Just before Christmas is completely over, I thought I’d do a quick Christmas roundup. I had a lovely Christmas Eve with Gorgeous Godson and his big brother. We put out a drink for Father Christmas and a carrot for Rudolph … Continue reading
On a hunt to find smiles
My new office is not a terribly happy place. On day 1 of week 4 I had the first conversation that I hadn’t initiated and was very excited. And then felt grumpy as that was hardly impressive. The people on … Continue reading
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