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cOOKING FOR A DIABETIC
Having tried Sqeaky's advice and searched I have found some threads but none that are of assistance in this instance. My mum is diabetic (type 2) and has controlled it well for years. She eats really well and occasionally allows herself the odd treat - maybe once a month or so. However she has been to the Drs and come back…
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OS Daily Wed 4th May
Hi, this is the Daily Thread for Wed 4th May. This is an “over the garden fence” type thread where we chat about everything Old Style and maybe a little bit more. It’s a great, inspiring and motivating thread we start each day to discuss what Old Style things we’re going to do today or what we’ve achieved already.…
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any ideas to use up some old bath crystals???
any ideas as i dont want to throw them away if i can use them up cheers skint x
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Tuesday 3rd May 2011
Hi, this is the Daily Thread for Tuesday 3rd May 2011. This is an “over the garden fence” type thread where we chat about everything Old Style and maybe a little bit more. It’s a great, inspiring and motivating thread we start each day to discuss what Old Style things we’re going to do today or what we’ve achieved already.…
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Dyeing sponge/foam
Does anyone have tips for dyeing sponge/foam, and have the colour set and water-proof?
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black marks on jeans after washing?
Hey ya'll! I keep getting this problem....I can wash all clothes no probs but every now and then jeans come out with black marks on them...down the legs like creased smudges almost?!! :eek: I don't understand why I'm getting this on jeans and nothing else...they can go in with other clothes, by themselves, doesn't seem to…
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Table Top Halogen Oven versus Table Top Mini Oven
My daughter is moving away to Uni in September, and I'm looking at ways of saving myself money once she's gone. I use my oven maybe twice a week, generally for stuff that won't go on the hob or in my George Foreman grill! Which would make the most economic sense for me to buy - a halogen oven or mini oven? Any help would…
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Sewing zips
Hi Everyone, I am in the process of trying to sew my first ever item all by myself (previous efforts were disasterous attempts during sewing class at school). I am trying to do a full length skirt. Anyway despite the instructions that say that sewing a zip is super easy... I am baffled. I have sewed the left side but have…
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un shrinking clothes?
I've put a pair of linen trousers through the washer/dryer and tumble dried them (no washing line up yet in new house) and they've shrunk loads! They've easily lost a clothes size and now I look like im trying to squeeze into a tampon or something! I didnt read the care label and it does say don't tumble dry on it *doh* Is…
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OS Daily Monday 2nd May
Hi, this is the Daily Thread for 2nd May. This is an “over the garden fence” type thread where we chat about everything Old Style and maybe a little bit more. It’s a great, inspiring and motivating thread we start each day to discuss what Old Style things we’re going to do today or what we’ve achieved already. Everyone’s…
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Weekly Flylady Thread 2nd May 2011
Do not lose heart if you cannot keep up with everyone else or reading the thread, don't try to reply to everyone and please remember to include something about flying in all your posts, chat is for the weekend when your home is looking beautiful!!! Things will settle again in a couple of weeks so don't worry it will return…
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OS Daily Sunday 1st May 2011
Hi, this is the Daily Thread for 1st May. This is an “over the garden fence” type thread where we chat about everything Old Style and maybe a little bit more. It’s a great, inspiring and motivating thread we start each day to discuss what Old Style things we’re going to do today or what we’ve achieved already. Everyone’s…