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This week in makingness…
(Sorry, these things are all rather random and the day has been too long to wind them together in a better way, so in the style of ‘showing’ / ‘show and tell’ at primary school…) This week I’ve made: …Cherry Pie. … Continue reading
Posted in Bumpkinsville, Cooking, crochet, Dating, exercise, fitness, food, Pog Life, Pog Pictures, running, work
Tagged cooking, crochet dragon, crochet dragons, Himself, horrible little man, makingness, personal bests, running, smiles, snow, three legged donkey
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A note to Mary Berry
Mary Berry, I think I might love you. Me, the Pog who mostly eats toast, actually cooked last night. I mean, with all different ingredients that I had to buy separately and use more than one pot to combine. I was … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Dating, food, Pog Life
Tagged 1950s housewife, beginner, cooking, domestic pogess, fun, Him, Himself, learning to cook, Mary berry, recipe
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I made food!
Tonight I made something that wasn’t toast! I roasted tomatoes – from my garden, with feta and rosemary – from my garden (not the feta, obviously) and had that with lettuce – from my garden and a jacket potato: It … Continue reading
Posted in cats, Cooking, food, Pog Life
Tagged cooking, delicious, food, home grown veg, home made lollies, lovely food, Norman cat
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A little makingness update
This weekend I have: Caught up with my temperature blanket: Made another pair of trousers: Despite Norman’s protestations: Got all healthy: And made eight dinners /lunches: Finished and delivered two minions hats: And started making more. There is a cake … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, crochet, sewing
Tagged cooking, healthy Pog, Summer trousers, temperature blanket
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Christmas preparations, Pog and Norman style
Not known for my prowess in the kitchen, all Mum asked me to do in preparation for tomorrow was make some canapés. She even gave me the recipe and some of the ingredients to reduce the likelihood of anything going … Continue reading
Posted in cats, Cooking
Tagged cat unwrapping skills, Christmas Eve, cooking, Norman, oops, preparations
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Dinner and chinchillas
One of the very good things about living on my own is that I never have to consider anyone else when it comes to dinner. This is also one of the very bad things as most of the time it … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, food, Pog Life
Tagged bad cook, chinchilla, cooking, cooking pog style, dinner
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Lessons learned, mostly from Little Pea
I’ve just had the best 10 days. No work, no laptop, and don’t fall off your chair, but I even found the off button to my blackberry (I admit, it took a good 10 minutes to identify) and managed to … Continue reading
Posted in animals, Pog Life
Tagged bad auntie, cooking, lessons of the week, Little Pea, peacock, playground, puddles, time off work, zedonk
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Bumpkinsville based
This weekend was a real Bumpkinsville one. First Little Pea came to play. He bought me some GORGEOUS chocolates: And then did a spot of Auntie Pog climbing: Then we went to see the ducks (who were hiding): And the … Continue reading
Posted in Bumpkinsville, Pog Life
Tagged bumpkinsville, cooking, country Bumpkinsville, dad, Little Pea, mum, oops, Sister 1, walking
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Raspberry Vinegar – a recipe and a few Pog tips
Last year my aunt made me a bottle of the most amazing raspberry vinegar. I managed to eek it out until a few weeks ago…and then discovered that you can’t buy the stuff – at least not in any of … Continue reading