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Old Style Daily - Thursday 07 August 2025
Morning everyone Thank you all for your good wishes for DM. Although severely aneamic, she never really shows symptoms and says she does’t feel much benefit from the blood transfusion. Anyway, she’s had two units so that will stop the medical professionals being jumpy 😂…..her GP called yesterday as he’d just got the…
Old Style Daily Wednesday 06 August 2025
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O/S Daily Wednesday 6 August 2025
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Old Style Daily Tuesday 05 August 2025
Morning all. I'll be back.
Is M&S Overusing Do not Suitable For Freezing.
Do you remember when every piece of clothing said "Dry Clean Only" This is reminding me of the same sillyness!I shop online at the supermarket that is partnered with M&S, and at the end of the shop they have the flash sales, I saw some cooked chicken breast slices and thought they would be perfect for putting in the…
Old Style Daily Monday 04 August 2025
Morning all.
Weekly Flylady Thread 29 July 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…
Old Style Daily Sunday 03 August 2025
Good morning all.
Old Style Daily Saturday 02 August 2025
Good morning all. It's glorious outside though not due to stay that way.
Reusing and repurposing - frugal ideas and tips on how to reuse and repurpose virtually everything!
Hello all, I thought it would be a good idea to start a thread on tips and tricks people have found to reuse and repurpose all the things in our lives that have come to the end of their first life, and would otherwise be chucked in recycling/bin. From an environmental perspective recycling should be our last port of call.…
Making DUCK CONFIT
I have made duck confit today. I used goose fat that I had in the freezer from a roast goose a while ago. Where could I get duck fat from that is affordable? It looks really good and I would like to make it again, but with the prices I have found it will cost more than the duck legs! One alternative would be to sous vide…
Old Style Daily Friday 01 August 2025
Pinch punch first of the month. August already! Morning all.
O/S Daily Thursday 31 July 2025
Morning all.
O/S Daily Wednesday 30th July 2025
Morning, back soon.
O/S Daily Tuesday 29th July 2025
Morning all.
Old Style Daily Monday 28 July 2025
Morning all.
Weekly Flylady Thread 21st 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…
Old Style Daily Sunday 27 July 2025
Morning all.
Old Style Daily Saturday 26 July 2025
Morning all. Honking geese have woken me up!
Old Style Daily Friday 25 July 2025
Morning all.
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