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Norwegian flight cancelled
Hi First post so hope you can help! My daughter's had a short trip to New york city booked; flight to JFK on 29th June, returning 3rd July. The outward flight was cancelled and she was offered an alternative on 4th July. We found an alternative outward flight to Newark on 30th June. My question is can we claim a refund on…
Cold washes
Does anyone do cold washes in there washing machine. I am not sure if its worth it and does it get things really clean. I am worried about things being smelly. Me and my partner are normal people and we sweat. Both of us go to the gym so have smelly sweaty gym clothes and I am worried that it wont get it out of the clothes…
Old Style Daily Wednesday 4th July 2018
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 welcome, please do come in, put your feet…
Shrinkage in new clothes
A general question please: is it normal for new clothes to shrink? I've had to discard three M&S work shirts because they shrank so much they no longer fitted. A replacement shirt from TKMaxx then also shrank, though no quite so badly :undecided Similarly, sweaters and jeans have also gotten smaller over time. Does it make…
How to stop colours running
HI Ya i have new shorts and i know from past experience the colours run so is there anything i can do before the first wash or any other wash to stop the colours running and my clothes fadding? thanks
Old Style Daily Tuesday 3rd July 2018
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 welcome, please do come in, put your feet…
Food Intolerance
Just wondering if anyone has had one of these tests that you send off for and whether or not it was successful?
Old Style Daily Monday 2nd July 2018
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 welcome, please do come in, put your feet…
Weekly Flylady Thread 2nd July 2018
IT'S JULY ALREADY!!! What is FLYLADY? Well, it's our version of the US flylady idea - but we work on the principle that housework is not fun, it's boring, can be time-consuming, is often thankless but, unfortunately, necessary. It's here on Old Style to provide the support we all need and to make the whole task easier and…
What can I use instead of harrisa paste
I have a sweet potato and halloumi salad recipe but it came for harrisa- I don't fancy buying any especially. Is there anything I can use instead?
Old Style Daily Sunday 1st July 2018
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 welcome, please do come in, put your feet…
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