Well, mmm, happy new year!

Have had quite a busy few days.

On wednesday Simon drove over here. We didn't do much because Simon was tired out from driving, other than buying food for me and Libby to make dinner (i made pennetone bread and butter pudding!).
On thursday we went to Gloucester to visit Charlie, who was my best friend when i was about 12-14 ( Read more... )

I've always liked the idea of resolutions. It took a lot of thought to get to my New Years resolution, because i felt like i had so much about myself i wanted to change. I settled on switching to using only products not tested on animals. It's not been 100% successful (toothpaste, drain-unblocker, decent deodorant and cheapish hand-soap i had to ( Read more... )

A comprehensive list of everything i might possibly want to do to change myself:
1. eat less fish and animal products
2. find out what is not tested on animals and switch (shampoo, shower gel, moisturiser, toothpaste, mouthwash, facewash, eczema cream/lotion, perfume, deodorant, mascara, eye-shadow, lipbalm, eye-liner, blusher, washing powder, toilet ( Read more... )

The trouble with acquiring things is you realise you actually have no space to put it.
There's only 3 of us rattling around in this rather big house, yet we're always running out of space.

Therefore tomorrow (or failing that - some other time in the holidays) i need to do a big clear-out. *SIGH*

Whilst thinking about conscientious things i must do ( Read more... )