Tuesday, 15 May 2012

Passed my driving test!

Passed my driving test on the second attempt this morning - only 2 minors - very pleased! Now have to get the courage to go out on my own....eeek......well maybe tomorrow.....

Saturday, 12 May 2012

My favourite jumble sale

Yup - it was that time again - my favourite jumble sale at Longniddry! Had a great time and spent... £1 to get in 60p on crisps and a drink half way through as I was flagging! Now for the good stuff! King size red checked gingham duvet cover - never seen so much material! going to make tablecloths and napkins and outdoor cushion covers 3 heavy cotton white pillow cases Brand new hand made lace beaded jug cover 2 X duck egg blue cushion covers All the above for......£1! Bought some china cups and plates - dd is going to make candles in the cups - £1 Lovely 4 place setting china tea set - £1.50 6 30's china fruit bowls - £2 (being sold on ebay for a fiver each - not that I sell anything - I just liked them) Youngest dd spent £9.50 on a bag of clothes at 50p per item - Gap, Next, Miss Selfridge and Warhehouse etc 80p on books (10p per paperback, 20p per hardback) 4 sherry glasses for xmas - £1 So spent just under £20 and got some really lovely stuff......happy happy

Saturday, 5 May 2012

Post holiday slump....

Well had a great time on our Grannys bus trip - weather was cold but sunny which was fab....now have a post holiday slump....have my last essay on this years OU course (attempting a degree in History) due in this Thursday. Havent a clue what to write - going for a picnic with family tomorrow, pictures on Monday, driving lesson on Tuesday and back to work Weds so dont know when I am going to actually write the blessed thing - 2000 words - help jings ma boab.....