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An unintentional invention
I love my Mum’s homemade marmalade, so I thought this year I’d try to make my own. My ‘new neighbour’ friend kindly dropped off her giant slow cooker and on Saturday morning I got started. The first flaw was comparing … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, crochet, Pog Life
Tagged crochet dress, makingness, marmalade, oops
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Office oops
I’ve never really understood people who say they are ‘one person in work and another outside’. It sounds like a self inflicted mental health issue and an awful lot of work to me, so I try to be me wherever … Continue reading
Pog pictures – week 3
Involving crochet, animals, a vegetable and hair. An average sort of a week then. :o)
A Bumpkinsville walk. In the dark.
I love living in Bumpkinsville. The only problem is that in such a small place, there aren’t that many other people around who I actually know, and without a child or a dog and with a full time job, it’s … Continue reading
Posted in Bumpkinsville
Tagged Bumpkinsville friend, floods, idiot, Sister 2, walk, walk in the dark
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Growing up in the 80’s
Sister 1 and I belong to a local facebook page for Mums (To explain – I joined when I had my business, and there’s a lot that isn’t children focused on there and I can’t bring myself to leave!). Last … Continue reading
Posted in Pog Life
Tagged Cornwall, growing up in the 80s, holidays, Sister 1, Sister 2, sisters
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The Lovely Nut: It’s not just you!
My friend, The Lovely Nut has been getting herself into a pickle. She’s the far side of 75 and thinks that she may be getting a bit old-ladyish (or in her words, dementia). I’ve told her that the things she … Continue reading
Pog Pictures – week 2
This week incorporating the sun, medicine, gifts, mummy, and Little Pea :o) :o)
Posted in Pog Life, Pog Pictures
Tagged bumpkinsville, Little Pea, London, Mummy, Pog Pictures
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My hero, the dentist
After increasingly bad toothache – which got me to the point last night of wondering just how much it would hurt to extract each and every one of my own teeth – I went back to the dentist today. It’s … Continue reading
Pog pictures – week 1
I love looking at other people’s photo-a-day type projects, so I thought I’d snaffle the idea. I’m not sure it will be very interesting as there is a danger 90% of these will end up being work, Norman or crochet … Continue reading
Posted in Pog Pictures
Tagged Christmas, Little Pea, Norman, Pog Pictures, slow cooker, weather
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Bits of Christmas
It’s way too late for a Christmas post, but I thought as I only went back to work yesterday (and my brain is pretty convinced it is still on holiday) it would be ok to write a couple of highlights. … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, crochet, Pog Life
Tagged Christmas, Christmas holidays, crochet, Mummy, Naughty Norman, Norman, slow cooker
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