Tag Archives: Crafts

A Little Pea and Me day out. And a couple of disasters

Posted on December 30, 2015 by thepogblog

Disaster number 1: telling Sister 1 you will be at her house, a good 20 minutes away, by 9.30am and waking up at 9.11am.  Note: just because you’re late and have to put make up on when you get there, … Continue reading →

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Pennies for daftness. Hopefully

Posted on May 23, 2014 by thepogblog

In case you somehow missed it, I am going to the Philippines in August (read all about it here).  Not for a holiday, but to help with things in the aftermath of the typhoon.  And as part of that, I’m … Continue reading →

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Lessons of the week

Posted on May 20, 2014 by thepogblog

It’s been a long time since I’ve done one of these and as it’s only Tuesday I shouldn’t have many lessons, but it’s a been that kind of week already so: Don’t get so involved in explaining to your team … Continue reading →

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Run rabbit, run rabbit, run, run, run…

Posted on January 8, 2012 by thepogblog

Well I’ve done it again.  There is another shop in Bumpkinstown where the assistants will have their loony alert flashing if I ever attempt to enter in the future. It all came about because I wanted to do some new … Continue reading →

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A Day of Distractions

Posted on January 2, 2012 by thepogblog

As a general rule, most of us will go back to work tomorrow after at least a few days off. (Friends on maternity leave or who are retired, it’s probably best to keep quiet at this point).   On my … Continue reading →

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Happy Christmas to you!

Posted on December 24, 2011 by thepogblog

Well, I think I may have turned onto Kistie Allsop overnight (I wish).  I started today with a bike ride  – ok, not quite how you picture the queen of crafting – but it was very country bumpkinsville-ish.  I saw … Continue reading →

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Tangles and Turkeys

Posted on November 27, 2011 by thepogblog

It’s been a long week.  Other than work and sewing I’ve not done much to tell you though so I will just leave you with three unlinked thoughts and photos: 1)     I was very happy to see Charlie finally in … Continue reading →

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Lessons Learned this Week

Posted on November 6, 2011 by thepogblog

Launching a company is the most exciting and terrifying thing, but the lovely words of support, often from unexpected quarters, make it much more fun (by the way, it’s http://www.poggyw.co.uk. Just thought I’d remind you…) Going to a ‘local business … Continue reading →

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