Tag Archives: poggyW

Goodbye poggyW (the company…not me!)

Posted on February 26, 2013 by thepogblog

Because the blog seems to cover all of my life, it only seems right that I pop this on here.  I posted it on my company facebook page today: I’m a little bit sad to tell you that as of … Continue reading →

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People things

Posted on November 20, 2012 by thepogblog

People are entertaining creatures aren’t they? I’ve met some lovely ones in random ways.  There are at least two poggyW customers who started out as complete strangers and who I would now count as friends – even if I’ve never met one and the … Continue reading →

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Sewing and Sillies

Posted on November 12, 2012 by thepogblog

I love sewing – you might have noticed if you’ve taken a look at poggyW anytime.  This weekend though, was a sewing extravaganza that ended up involving most of the family at some point. From Friday night (when I took … Continue reading →

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Meeting Sat Nav Man

Posted on October 22, 2012 by thepogblog

On Saturday I had a poggyW stand at a fair.  This is not an unusual occurrence but I was going on my own and I had to drive somewhere I’d never been that was 30 miles away. To the normal … Continue reading →

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A Real Country Bumpkinsville Fair

Posted on September 25, 2012 by thepogblog

On Saturday I was a stall holder with my poggyW goods at a local fair.  Not just any old fair though – no, an eco fair. To be honest, I wasn’t sure it would be worth the 6.30am start – it … Continue reading →

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Market Trader Pog: round two

Posted on March 12, 2012 by thepogblog

My alarm went off at 5.30am on Sunday.  It wasn’t an accident this time – it was informing me that it was time to get up and get organized for my second farmers market.  It was very different this month … Continue reading →

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Popping my market trader cherry!

Posted on February 13, 2012 by thepogblog

For years my mum has called me a toad (except last week when she ‘accidently’ called me a fat toad.  I’ll gloss over that for now though…).  The reason for this comparison?  She thinks I was born cold blooded.  I … Continue reading →

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In the flow…

Posted on December 6, 2011 by thepogblog

Apparently when you are doing making type things it’s officially called ‘being in the flow’.  It’s said to be a good relaxing state to be in (although I would argue that when you are Pogimal making like a maniac for … Continue reading →

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Lessons of the Week

Posted on November 20, 2011 by thepogblog

The last time I posted here I’d had a bad day, but it had finished with a smile.  It turns out that there wasn’t much karma around for me though as my week deteriorated and I struggled to find a … 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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