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A week of discoveries
It’s been a long week. Again. My laptop helpfully confirmed this today when it showed me a document it had recovered after it went into melt down on Tuesday. I could have sworn I only created this document on Monday, … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Pog Life, sewing
Tagged cake, crochet, crochet animals, crochet mobile, Herman the friendship cake, Little Pea, Norman
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Could we rule the world in tracksuit bottoms?
Something ever so slightly odd just happened. I need to tell you about yesterday to give it context. Yesterday Mum, Dad and I met at the local DIY store to get the things we needed to lay a patio at … Continue reading
My Lovely Sisters
I’m really lucky. I have the most amazing sisters. I’ve had a rubbish week, but 20 minutes in a car with one and 20 minutes on the phone to the other and I am a happy Pog again. I’ll give … Continue reading
The grand opening of the West Wing
For the last five days, utter chaos has reigned at Pog Towers. I’ve mentioned before (possibly a couple of times) that I live in the teeniest house in the world. Perhaps I’ve not explained it properly though, as a few … Continue reading
Posted in Pog Life
Tagged conservatory, Little Pea, Norman, Pog Towers, Sister 1, West Wing
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Argh!
Honestly is good. I like honesty. I have decided that it should come with a caveat though: Gentle honesty is better than hurtful honesty. This observation is the result of two people being a little too honest with me last … Continue reading
Posted in Pog Life, Trichotillomania
Tagged Bradley, Bradley Wiggins, office, oops, Trich, Trichotillomania, work
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Bradley goes into retirement
I have a bit of a ‘thing’ around the number three. Some might call it Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. They might be right. I have to ‘check’ things three times. The windows, the front door, the car doors (the door handles … Continue reading
Posted in Pog Life, Trichotillomania
Tagged bad hair, big brave Pog, Bradley, growing through a shaved head, OCD, office, Trich, Trichotillomania, work
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Making mutants
This weekend I showed Sister 1 my newest creations: He is supposed to be a bird. I acknowledge he likes like a mutant. The next attempt was a little better: But then I let myself down again when … Continue reading
Posted in Pog Life, sewing
Tagged crochet, crochet animals, crochet hat, hobby, sewing, Sister 1
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Lessons of the week
It’s been one of those weeks where I wonder if it’s just me that’s a bit odd or if other people are just quieter about it. I have discovered that: Bradley now does interesting ‘curling’ when part way through drying. … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Pog Life
Tagged cooking, lessons of the week, Norman, oddness, oops, secret baker, Sister 1, Sister 2
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A Crafty Day Out
A couple of years ago. Lovely Mummy of Gorgeous Godson and I decided we would stop giving each other birthday presents. Instead, we’d spend some time together doing things – no partners, no children and no cats (not that I … Continue reading
Posted in sewing
Tagged Alison Murray, day out, gorgeous godson, knitting, Lovely Friend, Show, The Creative Stitches and Hobbycrafts Show
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What do you think?
Can I ask for your help, you lovely people? I know that’s not how my blog works usually, but hey, a change is as good as a rest and all that. I would love to hear your views – either … Continue reading
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