Claire's little Halloween party today was pretty good. Lots of fun things to eat, including pumpkin-shaped pizzas (which the girls got to make themselves), dirt dessert, fairy cakes to decorate, and party bags. The party bags were a blast to do, though now our house is covered in confetti that won't sweep up so I need to get the vacuum out (and ( Read more... )

Got my wax melts this morning, they are all so amazingly lucious and I want to burn them all RIGHT NOW but unfortunately I only have 2 tart warmers. Got some samples and such as well as a lot more than I thought I ordered, I will be loving the warming scents they throw throughout the house ( Read more... )

The other day we got an email from Olly's dad saying that a relative was putting up their house for rent, and that it would be in our price-range so maybe worth looking at (we're having a lot of issues with our current realtor, as much as I'm happy with the place we're living in ( Read more... )

Today we got about $400 in council tax rebate cheque form. Hurrah for Christmas money! The only problem is that it has both our names on it, and we don't have a joint account, because I would destroy Olly's credit. Now, I know we've had this problem before. Olly says we didn't solve it but I refuse to believe that we left what I recall to be a ( Read more... )