def setUp(self):
        self.person = Person.objects.create(name=u"A person")
        self.category = Category.objects.create(name="Education")
        self.promise = Promise.objects.create(name="this is a promise",\
                                         description="this is a description",\
                                         date = nownow,\
                                         person = self.person,
                                         category = self.category
                                         )