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O/S Daily Saturday 21 August 2021
O/S Daily Saturday 21 August 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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Foraging
So I went Blackberry picking yesterday…. And it got me thinking- what do other people forage whilst out and about??
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O/S Daily Friday 20 August 2021
O/S Daily Friday 20 August 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 Thursday 19 August 2021
O/S Daily Thursday 19 August 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 Wednesday 18 August 2021
O/S Daily Wednesday 18 August 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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How to stop cheese getting mouldy?
Past fortnight or so, I have some reduced fat cheddar with a UB of 8/9 that has gone mouldy. UB of 8/9. I slice of the bits of mould and its still great. I keep the cheese in its packet and in a zip lock food bag.
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O/S Daily Tuesday 17 August 2021
O/S Daily Tuesday 17 August 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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Neighbours tree overhangs my car parking space causing a lot of bird poop
I own a flat with an allocated space (marked on my title deeds) which backs on to land owned by a house on the same estate (under the same management company) On this land is a large, and protected Elm tree. Due to the size several branches over hang mine, and two other parking spaces. Not only does it cause small twigs…
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Slow Living Quest
I've had a chaotic and stressful few years, involving family members with various serious illnesses and also parenting a teenager at the same time. Then came Covid. :( I've come to a point in my life (I'm 49) that I need to slow down. I'm really interested in simple living/frugal living and becoming more minimal. I think…
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O/S Daily Monday 16 August 2021
O/S Daily Monday 16 August 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 16th August 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…
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Old Style Daily Sunday 15 August 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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Old Style Daily Saturday 14 August 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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Distilled Golden Swan Vinegar for Pickling?
Hello! I've never pickled in my life, but we have quite glut of cucumbers and courgettes this year. Even the neighbours are sick of them. I have 20l of the distilled white vinegar I buy in bulk for cleaning and a full spice rack, as well as an obsessive jar saving habit and wondered about pickling all the things. Does…
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O/S Daily Friday 13 August 2021
O/S Daily Friday 13 August 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 Thursday 12 August 2021
O/S Daily Thursday 12 August 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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Storing cooking oil after usage.
I have a 2 litre fryer but I live alone and never really use it, not that I don't want to as it would stop me buying take away once or twice a week but I hate the idea of using old oil, and/or storing oil in such a way that is a lot of effort. What my old method ended up being was to put kitchen roll in a sieve, put over a…
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O/S Daily Wednesday 11 August 2021
O/S Daily Wednesday 11 August 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 10 August 2021
O/S Daily Tuesday 10 August 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 9 August 2021
O/S Daily Monday 9 August 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,…
