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Weekly Flylady Thread 1st April 2019
Welcome to the Weekly Flylady Thread 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…
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Hestons Hidden Orange
Christmas pudding, best before end Jan 2013 :rotfl: Should I attempt it, or bin it? Ive eaten older Christmas puds, its the orange bit thats making me wonder
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Old Style Weight Loss 2019 Part 2
Good morning all, As we've decided that we'd like a new thread for each part of our 2019 challenge I've changed the thread title slightly. I haven't posted the links to previous challenges either - we're all capable of looking them up by title if we want them. If you do get stuck looking for them give me a shout and I'll…
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O/S Daily Sunday 31st March 2019
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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Ready meat use by
Unfortunately just bought ready chicken slices that go off on Tuesday when I was going to eat them Tuesday to Friday for lunch. Will they be ok to eat on Friday still? :mad:
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Old Style Saturday 30 March
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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O/S Daily Friday 29th March 2019
O/S Daily Friday 29th March 2019 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,…
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Old Style Daily Friday 29th March
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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OS Daily Thursday 28th March
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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O/S Daily Wednesday 27th March 2019
O/S Daily Wednesday 27th March 2019 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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wild garlic free to pick now
Hi guys just made pesto from a bag of wild garlic we picked today in the woods. recipe chopped wild garlic leaves 50g sesame seeds salt and pepper lemon juice (fresh or jif) olive oil or vegetable oil Blitz it in a blender and pour into sterilised jars. Use with pasta/mash potatoes etc. It cost hardly anything and made 2…
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O/S Daily Tuesday 26th March 2019
O/S Daily Tuesday 26th March 2019 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,…
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White seersucker or patterned duvet
For the past few years I been using seersucker bedding from M&S (a set in white and one in cream), it only comes in plain colours and its so comfy to sleep with and doesn't need any ironing. However now I have had my main bedroom wall painted a mustard colour, I love the retro look so have bought an Orla Kiely duvet from…
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Ladies' long/boot socks
The Lady Wife likes to wear black knee-high socks with her trousers and jeans, and also when she's wearing her wellies in the garden. But it seems that as each year passes, the quality available from the likes of M&S gets worse, so the question is - does anybody still do ordinary black cotton knee-high socks of decent…
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O/S Daily Monday 25th March 2019
O/S Daily Monday 25th March 2019 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,…
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Weekly Flylady Thread 25th March 2019
Welcome to the Weekly Flylady Thread 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…
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O/S Daily Sunday 24th March 2019
O/S Daily Sunday 24th March 2019 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,…
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O/S Daily Saturday 23 March 2019
O/S Daily Saturday 23 March 2019 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,…
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Batch cooking on a budget!
I'm going back to work in a few weeks and I'm really pleased I've managed to clear and defrost my chest freezer :j (4 months of eating from the freezer!) I am going to start a big batch cook so I have some easy home made meals and snacks in the freezer ready to just reheat or 'dump' in the SC :D What are your best batched…
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40 denier tights
Just wanted to share a little discovery I made this morning. I regularly wear black opaque 40 denier tights to work and usually after even one day they are all "scratched" on the back of my legs and on the knees. Usually I just buy cheap ones from Pr*mark and have to throw them away at the end of the day (but being OS and…