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Leftover Christmas Pudding mixture
Hello, everyone. For the first time I made my grandmother’s recipe for
Christmas pudding on the weekend but it made more than enough mix for the two puddings we needed. Does
anyone have any suggestions as to what I can do with the remaining
mixture? Could I add self-raising flour and bake it as a cake or buns
or something?…
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June 2021 Grocery Challenge
Hi everyone, Welcome to the sixth Grocery Challenge of 2021! If your new month starts early feel free to join this thread, or if you're still working on your May Budget then keep on posting in the May Challenge. As always this challenge is to reduce your own grocery budget to levels that you will be pleased with, not…
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O/S Daily Wednesday 19 May 2021
O/S Daily Wednesday 19 May 2021 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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Our food system is a mess
Hello. I posted last year and received some really good advice. I ended up getting overwhelmed with lockdown, and all that it brings. However, now we seem to be getting past that now, Id really like to pick up again. The short story is that we are spending far too much, and wasting a lot too. We all end up with different…
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O/S Daily Tuesday 18 May 2021
O/S Daily Tuesday 18 May 2021 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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TV series SuperScrimpers... ànywhere showing reruns?
Hi all I really enjoyed the TV series SuperScrimpers when it came out 👍 does anyone know where I can find reruns to watch it again? I want to see what old style ideas I might be forgetting to do 😁 Thank-you x
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O/S Daily Monday 17 May 2021
O/S Daily Monday 17 May 2021 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 17th May 2021
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 quicker. We also…
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Old Style Daily Sunday 16 May 2021
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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where do you keep your eggs?
we were having a discussion at work last week, about where certian foods should be kept. I remember my nan all ways kept eggs in the fridge, bread in the bread tin,and spuds under the sink. but some of my young work colleagues tell me that the modern thinking is to keep the eggs on the worktop in a bowl, and the bread in…
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O/S Daily Saturday 15th May 2021
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 14 May 2021
O/S Daily Friday 14 May 2021 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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Reducing food shop
Hello everyone I am hoping to save for the next year to try and increase my house deposit. I live alone with two dogs and spend a lot on food ! How little can you live on as a single person any tips ? I am a regular runner so do get hungry. I don’t eat meat but do eat some fish. I have a bit of a sweet tooth. Don’t drink…
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O/S Daily Thursday 13 May 2021
O/S Daily Thursday 13 May 2021 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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MADE IN THE UK !
Can we start a new thread on here to list all the things we use which made in the UK to encourage their wider use, help support UK jobs and get our economy going again ? Kicking off with one of my favourites: BOVRIL
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O/S Daily Wednesday 12 May 2021
O/S Daily Wednesday 12 May 2021 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 Tuesday 11 May 2021
O/S Daily Tuesday 11 May 2021 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 Monday 10 May 2021
O/S Daily Monday 10 May 2021 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 10th May 2021
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…
