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Old Style Daily Saturday 30 September 2023
Good morning folks.
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Old Style Weight Loss Challenge- 3rd Quarter 2023
Hi All Welcome to the Old Style Weight Loss thread for quarter three 2023 :) where has the year gone! Please feel free to start posting your weight loss goals for the next challenge which will run from the 1st July until the 30th September You do not have to submit a loss or gain for the first week as it's our starting…
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O/S Daily Friday 29 September 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 is cooler but dry at the moment. Dinner last night was mixed herb chicken, potato dauphoise and broc. Tonight I'm not sure. Have a busy day today so…
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O/S Daily Thursday 28 September 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 is feeling warmer no rail forecast just cloudy. Dinner last night was egg, bacon, sausage, chips, beans and mushrooms. Tonight will be chicken. Work…
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O/S Daily Wednesday 27 September 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 is feeling warmer no rail forecast just cloudy. Dinner was a couple of slices of cold pizza, we have family member in hospital, but hopefully coming…
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fasting
obviously money saving to fast, but has anyone else here done it and seen any benefits? i am coming up to 24 hours and dont even feel hungry.
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O/S Daily Tuesday 26 September 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 is feeling cooler, but forecast is for showers today. Dinner last night was LO roast - eaten and enjoyed. Tonight I'm not sure maybe sausage pasta or…
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O/S Daily Monday 25 September 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 is feeling cooler, but forecast for a dry day. Wash load ready to be pegged out once it's light. Lunch was roast pork yesterday some LO's so will be…
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Weekly Flylady Thread 18th September 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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Tell me about your Repair Cafe experiences
The Repair Cafe gets mentioned frequently on the Forum - it runs centres where you can take your broken things (electrical appliances, clothing, furniture etc) and get help repairing them. It's free but donations are welcome. 🔨🧵🪡🎨 I'd like to hear from people who have used one. What did you have repaired? Before and after…
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Old Style Daily Sunday 24 Sept 2023
Morning all.
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Old Style Daily Saturday 23 September 2023
Morning folks. It's a chilly start. BRB
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Calling Remoska users!
Today discovered that Aldi had silicone 8" cake 'tins' in their special buys middle aisles I always use these for cooking cakes in the Remoska but more importantly for protecting the rather flimsy Teflon coating inside the base tin when cooking even a roast. I have tried to replace them over the last few years but none…
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O/S Daily Friday 22 September 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 is feeling cooler, but forecast for a drier day. Dinner last night was fish, hot new potatoes and veg. Tonight I'm not sure, but food shopping this…
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O/S Daily Thursday 21 September 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 is feeling cooler, but forecast for a drier day. Dinner last night was chicken goujons, jacket potato, cheese and beans and salad. Keep safe and well x…
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O/S Daily Wednesday 20 September 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 is feeling cooler, rain forecast and hopefully wind has died down it was very windy yesterday. Dinner last night was braised pork steaks, with LO…
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O/S Daily Tuesday 19 September 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, damp underfoot after several heavy downpours yesterday. Dinner last night was omelette, chips and beans/salad. Tonight will be pork steaks cooked in slow…
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O/S Daily Monday 18 September 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, wet underfoot after heavy rain showers on and off during the night. Lunch yesterday was roast chicken, so LO's that will form part of a meal over the coming…
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Any Bakers Online?
I have to admit I have a sweet tooth, as my dentist will confirm. Now when I walk into a bakery quite a lot of the goods seem to be made with what I will describe as artificial cream. A quick search of the internet throws up several formulas: your basic buttercream (revolting!), a German and Swish based recipe,I haven't…
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emulsifiers, in bread etc
ive heard these are bad for your guts and notice its in a lot of breads and many other things. i wish to try and avoid them and wondered if anyone else does the same? if you do then what breads can i buy which dont have them? and are emulsifiers always listed on ingredients or can they be hidden from view or labelled as…