Tag Archives: Sister 1

Christmas round up and some naughty finger puppets

Posted on December 30, 2014 by thepogblog

Just before Christmas is completely over, I thought I’d do a quick Christmas roundup. I had a lovely Christmas Eve with Gorgeous Godson and his big brother. We put out a drink for Father Christmas and a carrot for Rudolph … Continue reading →

Nurse Pog to the rescue!

Posted on December 2, 2014 by thepogblog

When I was little, I wanted to be a nurse when I grew up. This is me meeting my sisters for the first time: (Well, it was a hospital. Obviously I had to wear my nurses uniform.) I did go … Continue reading →

Posted in crochet, sewing | Tagged crochet tortoise, fixing, mending crochet, nurse Pog, Sister 1, Sister 2, Tortoise, toy hosital | 5 Comments

Presents!

Posted on July 25, 2014 by thepogblog

I’ve had three presents this week! And it’s not even my birthday… The manager of our team gave me this: He’s a worry eater called Biff. You write down your worry, unzip his mouth, put your worry in and he … Continue reading →

Posted in Pog Life, Volunteering | Tagged Little Pea, presents, Sister 1 | 4 Comments

Babysitting for beginners

Posted on June 17, 2014 by thepogblog

For anyone else who borrows small children, but doesn’t have their own (and by that, I mean babysitting, rather than anything illegal), here are a few things I learned this weekend that may be useful. Parents, feel free to just … Continue reading →

Posted in Pog Life | Tagged Auntie Pog, baby sitting, Little Pea, Sister 1 | 2 Comments

The daftness gene

Posted on May 30, 2014 by thepogblog

You know how sometimes, just occasionally, I come across as a bit daft? Well, I’ve come to the conclusion that there is, in fact, a daftness gene. And it definitely runs in my family. I even have photographic evidence: Here … Continue reading →

Posted in Pog Life | Tagged daftness, family, Sister 1, Sister 2, The Daftness Gene | 2 Comments

Bumpkinsville based

Posted on February 17, 2014 by thepogblog

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 | Leave a comment

Growing up in the 80’s

Posted on January 17, 2014 by thepogblog

Sister 1 and I belong to a local facebook page for Mums (To explain – I joined when I had my business, and there’s a lot that isn’t children focused on there and I can’t bring myself to leave!). Last … Continue reading →

Posted in Pog Life | Tagged Cornwall, growing up in the 80s, holidays, Sister 1, Sister 2, sisters | 6 Comments

Lovely Little People

Posted on December 20, 2013 by thepogblog

I’ve been meaning to write this post for ages, but it seems appropriate now. It’s little people based, and little people kind of make Christmas, don’t they? This is my colleagues daughter: She had one of the owl hats I … Continue reading →

Posted in crochet, Pog Life | Tagged Christmas, gorgeous godson, Little Pea, little people, Norman, Sister 1 | 4 Comments

A thank you and a box of frogs

Posted on December 17, 2013 by thepogblog

We raised £302 for Crisis! Thank you so much, because now I have doubled that through work we’ve managed to get 27.5 places at Crisis for Christmas. I was feeling really good about this on Saturday when I talked to … Continue reading →

Posted in Pog Life | Tagged bumpkinstown, bumpkinsville, Crisis, homeless, mental health, Mind, Sister 1, TLC | 2 Comments

My name’s not Joseph….

Posted on August 29, 2013 by thepogblog

…but I do have an amazing technicolour dream coat. Well I sort of do. You know I mentioned that on Monday I may have been a bit enthusiastic with my wine intake and sung and danced down the path to … Continue reading →

Posted in crochet | Tagged crochet, Dream coat, Sister 1 | 2 Comments