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Archives for March 2007
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Best containers for freezing and do i need a larger freezer????
Hi all, I've searched the forum for this but i cannot find anything on the subject. Baby no.2 is due in March and i've got a 2 year old toddler and hubby to feed. So i'm hoping to freeze alot of meals in advance. What are the best containers to buy for freezing meals that you can then transfer to the oven. Also i never…
pet food
What's the cheapest way to feed a dog and cat? I've always bought store canned food. Feed cats on go cat meat/biscuits, dog on any tinned food, he's not fussy yet. Though is it cheaper to make it yourself? people often mention to me they feed the dog scrabbled eggs and rice pudding, or make rice up with chicken in it, is…
Need some old style help with storage boxes
I know a lot of you watched Anthea Turners programme when it was on a while back. I watched one episode when she was helping someone and she was going on about storage boxes that could be put on top of wardrobes etc. I thought it was a great idea at the time but whenever I have seen any I have always thought they were…
Making your own jotter pads (note books)
In my Veg Box today!
Maybe its been done already today, but I got a veg box today for the first time in months, and need some inspiration please! Here's what I got: small onions carrots swedes curly kale mushrooms leeks cauliflower something else that I can't remember! Cheers Jill
Deodorant
I was wondering if anyone had used one of these as an alternative to deodorant? http://www.summernaturals.co.uk/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=71&products_id=186
Homemade pizza
I make this by heating up tinned toms and then spreading (while still hot) on the bases. I want to freeze or refridgerate the pizzas after adding topping. Should I wait till toms cool down or does it not matter? I'm thinking just so I have another ready meal in the freezer that's easy to make when time is scarce.
Just got an allotment (Merged)
Help, please!
Rats in my compost!
taking in ironing
3 Days in a row...
I'm trying to use my SC 3 days in a row (true OS!!! and to beat my record of 2!). Anyhoo.. was chicken casserole yesterday, Lamb in red wine tonight and was going to try Spag bowl tomorrow.. just wanted to check.. I assume I'm browning the mince off before adding?? Will it last ok 8 hours in the SC? :o Thx
Organic shopping in Tesco's
DP has messed up my soup
OMG I cant believe I left my beloved simple instructions and he mucked it up. :wall: I was making a batch of potato and leek soup in the slow cooker and I had all the veg prepped and ready just to go into the sc. I asked him to do it while I was out today and just told him to put it all in and add the veg/chicken stock.…
good old fashioned os nappies
hi... came across this website on my travels..... it has free p & p.... https://www.time2changeuk.com/index.shtml and thought it might be of use to os peeps that wanted to use good old fashioned money saving terry nappies..... you could even just order safety pins and have free delivery lol.... hope it might be of use to…
OSers Personality Types?
everyday savings at the big T
Supermarket value ranges - what's hot and what's not?!
MSE Spring-cleaning thought...?
can we have a gardening board please?
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