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Magic sponge, a giant sandwich bag and hungry-ness
I have a magic sponge: I have to wash with it later this morning in preparation for an operation on my old lady leg (varicose vein). Apparently it makes you really, really clean – so clean, you actually sparkle. (It … Continue reading
Posted in Pog Life
Tagged budgie neck, hospital, magic sponge, old lady legs, operation, shinking, starving, varicose veins
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Popping my football cherry
What’s a really good way to spend a Sunday afternoon when your girlfriend is not terribly keen on crowds and doesn’t do football? Go to a football match together, of course. The sort with a record number of well over … Continue reading
Posted in Beachville, Pog Life, Realtionships
Tagged Football, football match, fun, Himself, Sunday’s afternoon, Surpring development, weekend
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My daftness match
Between me and Himself I reckon most people think he is the sensible one and I’m the daft one. I thought it to start with too. Not so much these days though. First this week we had the incident with … Continue reading
Posted in Beachville, Pog Life
Tagged daft, daftness, exploding cordial, Himself, laugh, Mrs Ghost, oops, radiator
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Not taking the biscuit. Or the cupcake. (Surprisingly)
A few weeks ago I met Maureen and Margaret over the garden fence. They invited me to the Macmillan coffee morning they were planning at the supported living residence up the road. That day was today. Not being one to … Continue reading
Posted in Beachville, Pog Life
Tagged Beachville, big brave Pog, macmillan coffee morning, neighbours, perry, socialising
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No trainers needed – Ithaca edition
I’m back from a week (mostly) in the sun. Time away from the laptop with family and Himself on the tiny Greek island that I love was fantabulous. Despite having been there quite a few times, I got to … Continue reading
Meeting the neighbours
I’ve always found it a bit tricky to meet new people. I’ve often thought that it would be easier if I had children as there are more opportunities and an obvious common ground. In fact, since moving to Beachville, I’ve … Continue reading
Posted in animals, Beachville, cats, Pog Life
Tagged Beachville, introductions, Little Pea, neighbours, Norman
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Not my average bank holiday
This weekend was lovely and sunny. I don’t think I’ve ever said that after a UK bank holiday before; I’m not sure anyone has… Himself and I made the most of it. We went to the pub for good food … Continue reading
Posted in Cycling, exercise, family, fitness, Good for you, holiday, Pog Life, running
Tagged bank holiday, bank holiday weekend, cakeathon, cycling, fun, half marathon, Himself, Little Pea, Little Wisp, marathon, real goody bags, running, sun
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What is your heart’s desire?
Because I have to run in whole kilometers (because I am a bit odd like that), on my seafront runs I have particular places I turn depending on how far I am going. There is one turning point where I … Continue reading
Posted in Beachville, exercise, fitness, Good for you, Pog Life, Pog Pictures, running
Tagged Dashcam Man, falling over, graffiti, heart's desire, I wish, idiot, smile
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You meant ‘expressive’, right?
I did a brave thing last week. I don’t mean having Little Pea for a weekend, or spending the day with him, Himself and Himself’s boys. I don’t even mean taking them all for a picnic / scavenger hunt when … Continue reading
Posted in Pog Life, Trichotillomania
Tagged expressive hands, filming, mental health, minnie mouse, minnie mouse on speed, this is me, Trich, Trichotillomania
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