Temptations
Today I am sorely tempted to stray from the path of nonspenditude . About 6 weeks ago at the start of my latest binge I ordered 2 bedside tables from a UK catalogue company ( littlewoods ) for £69 each. Today they were delivered while we were at work. I had been meaning to cancel the order and got as far as ringing littlewoods on Tuesday but the call centre must have been on lunch because a nice recorded message told me to try later. So cancelling slipped my mind and here they are in all their flatpack glory. I have to call Littlewoods and get a collection number and then ring the shipping company and arrange a collection and I would much rather just keep them! I'm rationalising like a mad woman: " the money has already left the bank" " we need new bedside drawers" ---we totally do! "£69 is a very good price and you have been looking for nice bedside drawers for ages " ---the past 8 years actually! But the cold, hard, inescapable truth is that we ca...