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Old Style Daily Friday 07 March 2025
Good morning all. I'll be back.
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Old Style Daily Thursday 06 March 2025
Good morning all. Not getting up yet!
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Old Style Daily Wednesday 05 March 2025
Good morning - it's been wild outside all night.
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I'm back! Trying to spend less on food!
Last October I started a thread to see how long i could last on the £187.15 that i had left of my shopping budget for the year. I did this mainly to keep myself accountable. I didn't think anyone would read it. It ran in the end to 27 pages and had over 55000 views. @Floss asked of i was doing the same this year. So here I…
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Old Style Daily Tuesday 04 March 2025
Good morning all.
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Healthy cost effective meals with meat
I've been trying to improve my diet over the last few years. I started eating fruit instead of chocolate and drinking water and juice instead of fizzy drinks for example. One thing I'm never going to compromise on in my diet though is meat. It is essential that every lunch or dinner I have contains meat or fish. There are…
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Old Style Daily Monday 03 March 2025
Morning all.
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O/S Daily Sunday March 2nd 2025
Good morning, I'll be back soon.
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Weekly Flylady Thread 24 February 2025
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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Dispute with double glazing
If my boyfriend has taken his complaints against them to GGF Ombudsman for ADR Arbitration Dispute Resolution but is not content with the result/ Can he now take his complaint to The Furniture & Home Improvement Ombudsman for DRO Dispute Resolution Ombudsman?
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O/S Daily Saturday 1st March 2025
Good morning - just starting, I'll be back soon..
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Old Style Daily 28 February 2025
Good morning all. Back from my gallivanting, I'll write more later.
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O/S Daily Thursday 27th February 2025
Good morning, just starting off.
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OS daily Wednesday 28th Feb
Morning all
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Stock piling and bargains and freebies to help with the cost of living crisis
Times are hard for us all now, prices are rising all the time, income for me stays the same. I love yellow sticker shopping and bargains and happy to spend to save in the long run. I have my own little goals and dreams so posting will encourage me not to give up. I have posted this pic on another thread which I will still…
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From Pennies to Pastures: My Frugal Journey to Countryside Retirement
Hi everyone! I’m Helen, and I’m delighted to be joining this community of old style like-minded people who appreciate the simply joys and sometime necessities of frugal living. I’ve been reading through some of the discussions here, and it’s so inspiring to see how many people are finding joy, freedom, and purpose through…
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Steak & Ale Pie
[rant]It frequently irritates me when recipes say to add red wine or beer etc and nothing more than that, particularly when its a material part of the ingredients rather than just a dash. Why can't they at least give a suggestion?[/rant] Have always used Black Sheep simply because it was what was recommended in the first…
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O/S Daily Tuesday 25th February 2025
Good morning, starting off, be back soon
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Daily - Monday 24 February 2025
Morning all
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Weekly Flylady Thread 17th February 2025
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…
