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Being childish and immature. And laughing a lot.

I’m not sure if it is because it is getting towards the end of the year or whether there was something in the air on Wednesday, but everything got a bit silly.  (Note:  These may all be things where you … Continue reading

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Norman Cats and Crochet

I like to crochet a bit a lot, ok, almost obsessively.  Norman doesn’t seem so keen.  As soon as I get out the bits I need he tries distraction techniques. If that doesn’t work, he lies on my pattern…. ….or … Continue reading

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Collapsible Pog

It’s been a weird week.  It started normally, then on Tuesday I worked from home and was standing at the back door, minding my own business when everything looked a bit funny. Then I was looking at this: It’s the … Continue reading

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A week off work

It’s been a while since I posted as I had a whole week off work :o) It was lovely and I won’t bore you with all the details, just give you the highlights: On Sunday I did a course – … Continue reading

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Crochet hats and a potential black market

One of my friends at work asked for my advice recently.  She was going from hair to wig (for very different reasons to me) and was worried about getting a cold head in bed.  I don’t know if bald men … Continue reading

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Not thinking things through

You may have realised by now that I don’t always think thinks through. Like this Sunday when I walked into my bedroom and did a high pitched squeal as I discovered a dead body part way under my bed.  If … Continue reading

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Another Secret Baker update – some smiles and some grumps

My September Secret Bakering wasn’t terribly successful.  I made Dorset Apple Cake – mainly because it needed a lot of eggs and I seemed to have a ridiculous number in my fridge for absolutely no good reason (25 to be … Continue reading

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Karma – redressing the balance

Karma is a bitch.  Or it’s a good thing, depending which side you’re looking from. Remember that horrible lady from the Introduction Agency who refused to match me with anyone due to my negative attitude (when I’d actually just asked … Continue reading

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Bad Auntie Pog

I am a bad Auntie Pog. Little Pea is just perfect, but does have a distinct lack of hair.  I know this is not unusual, and I didn’t want to give him a complex or anything, but I did want … Continue reading

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(An attempt at) Crochet Class

My mum is a terrible teacher.  We both agree on that and we both dread it when I have to ask her help with sewing type things.  I decided (in a rather high and mighty way) that  I couldn’t possibly … Continue reading

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