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Lavender heads?
Which shops sell these? Mail order is a bit risky, need them by friday
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Floor Cleaning advice
Hello again! You lot are my lifesavers!! As you know, I'm just about to move on Friday. We're moving into a place that has alot of laminate. I've never cared fo laminate before so I have no idea but I have seen alot of exspensive products on the market :eek: I have to ask this before I go because as of Thursday I'm not…
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Arrrgggghhhhhh!!!!!!
Anyone know how to stop these ?!~*! bites from itching without purchasing expensive creams? :D Tried tea Tree oil, didn't work. Thanks! :)
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What to do with pak choi?
I picked up pak choi at the supermarket yesterday for 10p - but I have never used it before (you don't get it for sale in this area all that often...) Any suggestions?
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fluffy scarves
Does anyone have instructions for the fluffy scarves that were around last year? I'd like to have a go at knitting some.
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a true price of a bargin/shopping..if you are driving
last week i was trying to work out exactly how much an item would cost if went on a 5 mile round trip to get it, so post on the travel board for some help, as i know you add the price of tyres ...insurance..petrol...etc...it worked out that my car cost me including the petrol roughly 41- 42 p per mile..... so now if i see…
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OS Book?
Has anyone heard the latest on the book writing's going? I can't wait for it to be published!!!
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sorry, i know this is the wrong place
This might get moved or whatever but I put a thread on the vent board and got no replies and I need some advice asap, Long story short: bought some reduced sausage rolls from co op/petrol station, use by 25 July, me and 2 dd's ate most of them and I noticed the last 6 are mouldy, there was 20 in the packet :eek: I know…
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Aduki Beans - What a fab ingredient
I bought a bag of Aduki Beans many moons ago, when I was intending on following the Gillian McKeith healthy eating regime. Needless to say I never got further than just reading her book and buying a few ingredients. Anyway, seeing as the cupboard and fridge were bare the other day, I decided to soak some of these Aduki…
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Very sore throat and little baby girls excema
Does anybody have any tips for a sore throat, I don't want to go to Doctors because they already think I worry about everything but it's been sore since around March this year, we were at Centre Parcs and it was very hot inside the pool but snowing outside and it has been bad since then, I've had people suggest that I…
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HELP!!! Orange stain on cream wool rug
I hope someone can help me. My youngest spilt sweet and sour sauce on my wool cream rug. I have tried every stain remover going (including stardrops!) but its still there, laughing at me. Any ideas gratefully received!!
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Butter bean sausages
I found this recipe and thought it looked quite good - except for the aubergine, could I replace this with courgette do you think ? * Butter Bean Sausages * http://www.fatfree.com/recipes/meat-analogues/butter-bean-sausages TIA Lulubells
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Milk
My Milk tasted a bit odd this morning, and it smells funny now. Obviously on the turn. The Use By Date is 26th. Will it be ok, to use up this Milk, making an Angels Delight Dessert. I wont make myself ill will I ?
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Storing potatoes & onions
where is best to store these, and how long should they last stored correctly?
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PVC tablecloth
Does anyone know where I can get a cheap but pretty PVC tablecloth? I want to use it on my garden furniture as the table is a bit scruffy. It doesn't need to be huge (the table is about 1m square) but I can't find one anywhere. Thanks for the help!
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have you ever stocked up on a product being thrifty and gone a bit mad
Insert By Martin To paraphrase the words of Victor Kiam, I liked this chat so much I've hijacked it. It's a great example of MoneySaving a step too far.... please add your bulk-buying nightmare stories to the discussion! Just click reply Back to the original post ________________________________________ I have bulk bought…
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Mint
Hi - I have half a packet of fresh mint left over from making Pimms at the weekend :p If I chop it up and pour on some vinegar, will it keep for mint sauce next time we have lamb? The only other thing I can thing of to do with it is a dip, but haven't really got anything to eat this week to go with it - again, more of a…
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Slow Cookers.....again!
Hello everyone I don't think you have had enough threads on slow cookers, so I thought I'd start a new one :D I have searched the massive indexed thread on slow cookers, but cannot find the answer i need, so wonder if any of you know? I want to invest in a slow cooker in the next couple of months, when I move into my own…
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My first ever roast dinner!!! Pls help!!
Hi I am making my first ever roast dinner for me and DS, I cheated on the chicken tho (bought a cooked one from tesco's) will try one from scratch next week! I am stuck in roast potatoes - I am boiling them first, do i put oil in the roasting tin or not? :confused:
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Help needed fast!!
Quick!! I'm trying to make raspberry jam....I've got 4 lbs of fruit and 2 lb of jam sugar which I've boiled for 7 mins in total so far. I keep doing the cold saucer test and it's still really runny! What can I do?
