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Tag Archives: Sister 2
A Bumpkinsville walk. In the dark.
I love living in Bumpkinsville. The only problem is that in such a small place, there aren’t that many other people around who I actually know, and without a child or a dog and with a full time job, it’s … Continue reading
Posted in Bumpkinsville
Tagged Bumpkinsville friend, floods, idiot, Sister 2, walk, walk in the dark
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Growing up in the 80’s
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
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Slightly less chaos
This week was marginally better than last week on the chaos scale. I actually thought I’d got it all over and done with on Monday as the size of the chaos that evening was quite big. I got home to … Continue reading
Introducing George, and George, and George, and…
If you’ve been reading my blog for a while, you may remember the slightly daft idea I had to give my Dad some Giant Thorny Stick Insects for Christmas. It turns out it’s probably the best present I have ever … Continue reading
Posted in animals, Pog Life
Tagged baby stick insects, George, Giant Thorny Stick Insects, leaf stick insects, Sister 2, stick insect CPR, stick insects
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Not selfless but smiley
Is there a truly selfless act? One that you gain absolutely no benefit from? Sister 2 and I discussed this in depth a while back and we went through all sorts of scenarios. In the end we realised that ultimately … Continue reading
Posted in Pog Life
Tagged acts of kindness, eggs, humph, secret baker, selfless act, Sister 2, smiles, thank you
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Lucky me!
I officially have the most amazing sisters. This time it is Sister 1. While juggling the four month old Little Pea, 3 dogs and two teeny puppies (so that’s a baby and FIVE dogs, just to be clear), she decided … Continue reading
Ithaca holiday – additional bits
I came home in the end rather than hiding out in the big villa I mentioned in my last post. I think I’d rather still be perfecting my snorkeling (who am I kidding? – getting to grips with a leaky … Continue reading
A 6 month (ish) celebration!
I can’t work out where the half year mark is. Is it midsummers day? Or the last day in June? Or the first day in July? Whatever the answer, we’re kind of there, which means…. <drum roll please> …I have … Continue reading
Posted in Trichotillomania
Tagged 6 months, Bradley, friends, hair pulling, Sister 1, Sister 2, Trich, Trichotillomania, wig
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The Weird and the Wonderful
There’s been lots of weirdness and wonderfulness recently so I thought I’d share a few bits with you. My last post was about a bikini I made for Sister 2 after her hearing about Mum’s from the 70’s. Well, the … Continue reading
Posted in crochet, Pog Life
Tagged bumpkinsville, crochet bikini, donkey, Little Pea, mum, Sister 1, Sister 2, storage heater
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Crochet and Colouring
This morning I stepped out of the shower and my right arm stopped working properly. I think I have a nerve trapped in my shoulder blade or something. I will call this annoying affliction ‘Crochet Shoulder’. Because I have been … Continue reading
Posted in crochet, Pog Life
Tagged colouring hair, crochet, crochet bikini, hair dye, Sister 1, Sister 2
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