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Old Style Daily Wednesday 16 July 2025
Morning everyone.
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Old Style Daily Tuesday 15 July 2025
Morning all. I'm off shortly down the road for an early dental appointment so won't be BRB. I hope that everyone has a good day.
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Making pasta pots
Can anyone give me hints and tips about reproducing similar pots to the supermarket ones please? I love the basic pasta with dressing, pine nuts and cheese and can enjoy the one with garlic mayo. Now they have gone up to nearly £5😲 and I've had a go at them. My problem seems to be that I can't make them the day before or…
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Old Style Daily Monday 14 July 2025
Morning all.
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Old Style Daily Sunday 13 July 2025
Morning all.
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Weekly Flylady Thread 7th July 2025
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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June 2025 Grocery Challenge
Welcome to the sixth Grocery Challenge of 2025! As always this challenge is to reduce your own grocery budget to levels that you will be pleased with, not forgetting that we always recommend that you stay inside your own comfort levels and take things gently one step at a time. Remember that this is not a…
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Old Style Daily Saturday 12 July 2025
Morning all.
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unexpected bill from 2021 through to 2023
we've been asked to pay a bill from our accountant that goes across 2021 through 2023, it's a payment of over £5500 this is toatally unexpected and we're questioning why at this late date they're asking for it. normally we pay immediately and last year when i forgot a payment for myself i was reminded within weeks for…
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Old Style Daily Friday 11 July 2025
Today could be glorious!
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Old Style Daily Thursday 10 July 2025
Morning everyone.
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All things GINGER!
Last week I went to Costco and bought a kg of organic ginger for £4.99. Lovely big pieces so not drying out round the edges and going wrinkly. My plan, well, wanted to do a couple of things. Mary (of Mary's Nest Youtube channel) has instructions in her Modern Pioneer Cookbook for making a ginger bug and also ginger ale. I…
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Old Style Daily Wednesday 09 July 2025
Morning all
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O/S Daily Tuesday 8th July 2025
Good morning, it's a sunny start here. I know I'm up ridiculously early, but once my eyes spring open I'm up. Well, I'm saying that, it's not quite the case. I've actually been awake since 4am but getting up then was a step too far even for me! I just wish my eyes sprang open a bit later, 7am would do. Our Australian…
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Old Style Daily Monday 07 July 2025
Morning all. BRB
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Weekly Flylady Thread 30 June 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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Removing Stains
Hi All, I am trying to remove two separate stains. Does anyone have any tips? 1. A water stain on a fabric car seat - I have attempted to remove this via a steam mop to no avail. 2. A little stain that is rusty coloured on a white shirt, I'm not sure what it is. I have tried pouring vinegar on the stain and then placing it…
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Old Style Daily Sunday 06 July 2025
Morning all.
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Old Style Weight Loss Challenge - 2nd Quarter 2025
Hi All Welcome to the Old Style Weight Loss thread for quarter two 2025 Please feel free to start posting your weight loss goals for the next challenge which will run from the 1st April until the 30th June. You do not have to submit a loss or gain for the first week as it's our starting week, you can post your first loss…
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O/S Daily Saturday 5th July 2025
Morning, just starting
