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Re: OS Daily Wednesday 18th Feb
thought I’d posted this morning ,been out most of the day .met a friend for lunch ,then visited another friend recovering from hip replacement after a fall . She’s making a bit heavy going of it Supp…5 -
Re: Cheery's path to fulfilment - finishing the DIY, looking after myself, appreciating the garden 🌻
Much hotter then we wanted it too, but the grant is for the house, not the person and the house has to be suitable for anyone moving in. It’s frustrating, but sensible really (even if it does mean ou…7 -
Re: Pick'n'Mix - the joy of the chaz in '26!
@Magpie100 - I agree with you about the Book Seat and am coveting the paisley version from their website. Perhaps it's time to start planning a weekend away somewhere near one of their stockists…9 -
Re: The all new using what you have from your Freezer, Cupboard or Shed (Barn)
Wow! I don't know when I last had an empty shelf! Half a pack of chicken liver has gone into ours today but we've finished some bacon and DH has the last of the stollen to take for lunch to…5 -
Re: Resourcefulness: The budgeter's friend
Not a lover of pancakes here either. Was due to make a mini egg cheesecake with GK’s yesterday but left it as I realised they would be having pancakes when they get home. Going to make it tomorrow wh…8 -
Re: Resourcefulness: The budgeter's friend
I don't like pancakes either 😆I used to make them when DS and DD were young but I could never make them fast enough especially when Mr SA joined the pancake queue. I didn't realise Soot wa…5 -
Re: Resourcefulness: The budgeter's friend
I wonderif you are thinking of the vagus nerve FG? - an absolutely amazing thing, in my opinion lol!5 -
Re: Resourcefulness: The budgeter's friend
Soot and my Ginger Cat are two of a kind - GC also thinks the sound of the vitamins bottle is the sound of cat food - even though nothing he gets ever sounds like that. Your stories always sound so f…5 -
Re: Resourcefulness: The budgeter's friend
I had a cat once who only ate (dried food) in the middle of the night.Very unnerving at that time, as it sounded exactly like someone trying to get a key in the lock…!5 -
Re: Old Style Daily Thursday 19 February 2026
Morning! Looks like it's raining again today..I made pasties yesterday, used the recipe from the Cornish Pasty Association online, came out lovely, but I would say, I'll make twelve , not s…13
