floating in the clouds

I always love getting out of the house and doing cute things, going out for food, drinks, to the cinema, mini golf etc. But during Christmas it can become difficult to have those nights out doing things, because money is tight and places put they're prices up, traffic is insane, the weather is crap... there's a surplus of reasons. Mostly it's just money related though. So I decided to come up with a few things you can do to have a nice night in, with friends, family or your partner. But are on the cheaper side, cosier side, and more intimate than a busy, loud restaurant or bar. I'm someone who makes the smallest things into a massive deal, so these night in ideas are essentially very basic - but I'm stepping them up a notch so they become a bit more special and a bit more memorable. I'll start with the one on my Christmas bucket list. A gingerbread house competition.  I'm probably going to do this with my little brother, hair shoved up in a bun, comfi...

I've not posted in a few days because I've decided to try out a proper schedule, I'm going to post Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays and see if that works well, Last week we checked off another item from our autumn bucket list. We had a cosy night in, making s'mores and popcorn and watching horror movies, wrapped up in blankets, the window open a little bit, and the candles lit. We re-watched IT because we loved it so much, and I got J to watch The Lost Boys, as he'd never seen it before. The Lost Boys is one of my all time favourite movies and "death by stereo" is one of my favourite quotes ever too. To make our s'mores we bought rich tea biscuits, I had vegan chocolate but J used nutella, then we toasted our marshmallows over the stove and piled it all together. I know I'm vegan/transitioning vegan, and that marshmallows have gelatine in, but I couldn't find any alternatives and really wanted this s'mores night. I figured a cheat day ...