Tag Archives: Stepson 2

Advanced composting

Posted on March 31, 2025 by thepogblog

I really enjoy having a nice garden.  I am, however, pretty terrible at actual gardening.  Both my parents and Mr Rs parents are amazing gardeners and I am often asking for hints, tips and help (and on Tuesdays I am … Continue reading →

Posted in gardening, step mum | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

A bit of a Step Mum crash course

Posted on December 11, 2024 by thepogblog

For two weeks now, I’ve been a full time step mum.  I mean, I’ve been a step mum for a few years now, but it was limited to weekends, week night visits and holidays.  This somewhat unexpected change has come … Continue reading →

Posted in step mum | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

The trying to fit too much in Tuesday

Posted on November 28, 2024 by thepogblog

I was going to tell you how this week Mum wasn’t feeling well when I arrived so I persuaded her to take some tablets, rushed off to Tesco and said I’d be back to wash her and her hair before … Continue reading →

Posted in dementia, looking after Mum, muddled life guide, Tuesday | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

A letter to Stepson 1 on dating and adulting

Posted on September 20, 2024 by thepogblog

Stepson 1: Tomorrow Dad, your Mum and Stepson 2 will be driving you to university to properly start grown up life.  I’m a little concerned about this, as there still seem to be issues with knowing how to slice an … Continue reading →

Posted in Dating, family, muddled life guide | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

Learning to chop onions – a step mums guide

Posted on February 26, 2024 by thepogblog

Step Mumming is way harder than I ever anticipated. Not just the fact that not all step children may want you around and make that fact very known to you, but the balancing act of being useful but not treading … Continue reading →

Posted in Cooking, family, Pog Life, step mum | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments