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War on Waste! Left Over Mayonnaise
I made some very tasty mayo type dressing last week. Used cold pressed rapeseed oil and olive oil. there is probably about 125ml/half an eggs worth. If I freeze it will separate no doubt. So what could I put it in if it does that? 'Disappear' it into something! Could I re emulsify with a new egg? I wouldn't have long to…
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Cheap/Free evening activities for a couple
Now the nights are drawing in. Me and my partner are looking for cheap/free activities for the evenings. We don't want to spend the winter just watching TV or in different rooms on our computers. But something that we can do together as a couple.
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O/S Daily Tuesday 24 October 2023
Morning Hugs to those that want/need them, those who are poorly and those who are looking after a poorly person x Happy birthday to those with a birthday x Still dark, showers forecast for the day. Dinner last night was LO roast, remembered to get chicken out to defrost so that may become chicken in a sauce with veg or…
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Frozen chopped peaches
Over the summer I was gifted a box of ripe peaches. Ate a few but no way could I eat them all and being short of time I peeled them, stoned them, chopped them and froze them. I now have two very large bags of frozen peaches and would love some inspiration for using them up. Any suggestions please?
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O/S Daily Monday 23 October 2023
Morning Hugs to those that want/need them, those who are poorly and those who are looking after a poorly person x Happy birthday to those with a birthday x Still dark, mostly dry day forecast, we'll see. Lunch yesterday was roast pork, some LO's. Back to work today - busy day. expected. Keep safe and well x nmlc x
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Weekly Flylady Thread 16th October 2023
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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O/S Daily Sunday 22nd October 2023
Good morning, it's a cold one though. I'm late this morning, We had a late night last night after going to a birthday party. It was a great night, we thoroughly enjoyed it. No plans for today, hope everyone has a good day. Take care folks.
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O/S Daily Saturday 21st October 2023
Morning all, just starting off, back soon.
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O/S Daily Friday 20 October 2023
Morning Hugs to those that want/need them, those who are poorly and those who are looking after a poorly person x Happy birthday to those with a birthday x Still dark, rain is forecast for the day. Dinner last night was gammon, egg, chips/salad. Chores to do today. Keep safe and well x nmlc x
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Value,prices scrap metals
Hi all, is there a way of finding out if the value /money a scrap metal merchant is paying up is correct or fair; there are a few scrap metal merchants in the area however as they dont have prices up on a bill board display and having spoken to the nearest one a few times he said prices can change daily, how is one to know…
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O/S Daily Thursday 19 October 2023
Morning Hugs to those that want/need them, those who are poorly and those who are looking after a poorly person x Happy birthday to those with a birthday x Still dark, rain is forecast for the day. Dinner last night was chicken in a creamy mushroom sauce, new potatoes and peas. Day off as I have an appointment in the…
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O/S Daily Wednesday 18 October 2023
Morning Hugs to those that want/need them, those who are poorly and those who are looking after a poorly person x Happy birthday to those with a birthday x Still dark, air feels cool rain forecast for today and the coming days. Dinner last night was sausages, LO mash, yorkshires, veg and gravy. Working at the other office…
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O/S Daily Tuesday 17 October 2023
Morning Hugs to those that want/need them, those who are poorly and those who are looking after a poorly person x Happy birthday to those with a birthday x Still dark, air feels cold, not sure whether we'll get rain or not, was forecast rain yesterday but didn't get any. We'll see. Dinner was fish, chips/beans or veg.…
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O/S Daily Monday 16 October 2023
Morning Hugs to those that want/need them, those who are poorly and those who are looking after a poorly person x Happy birthday to those with a birthday x Still dark, rain is forecast for all day, air is much colder and a possible frost this morning. Dinner last night was roast chicken, stuffing, mash, roasties, carrots,…
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Weekly Flylady Thread 9th October 2023
r 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…
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O/S Daily Sunday 15th October 2023
Morning, I'll be back soon
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O/S Daily Saturday 14th October 2023
Morning all, just starting off, I'll be back soon.
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OS Daily Friday October 13th
did no one want to start one in case or am I just not seeing one? Morning! Dull and grey as ditch water today...No plans thank god, I'm a bit over things I have to do or places I have to go to this week. Today I'm thinking about potentially doing a big fat zero, or some cocheting or some decluttering, probably bed stuff…
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My wonderful old panasonic breadmaker has finally died…what do I buy now?
So my old panasonic bread maker has finally stopped working, i think the heating element has gone and i really dont think its worth fixing as it is old and very well used for cobs, bread and pizza dough. So ive been looking at the latest panasonic model (£149) and it doesnt seem to have good reviews from what ive been…
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O/S Daily Thursday 12 October 2023
Morning Hugs to those that want/need them, those who are poorly and those who are looking after a poorly person x Happy birthday to those with a birthday x Still dark, rain is forecast for all day. Dinner last night was use up of, ham, boiled eggs, salad, hot new potatoes, coleslaw, pork pie (menfolk). Tonight I'm not sure…
