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Just got back from blackberry picking, got about 10lbs of berries so very chuffed! Also picked a few pounds of elderberries to try as a jam. Good job I have a lot of jam jars

I have quite a few of these in my stores, I have to hide them from Mr D or he will eat them! I can just about cope with the chicken or steak ones but refuse to have the steak and kidney, they reek, badly, like dog food and I can't stand the smell! :? I do like the gooey bit of the pastry though, tha...

If you have an operation coming up, ask your consultant about doing a autologous donation, then you get back your own blood should it be required during your op.

I have almost filled my shelves with jars now, I think I need to get more shelves, but I hate going to "the Swedish" store, I know I will come back with more than shelves and I'm absolutely not wanting to spend any spare cash at the moment. I'm trying to buy only things we need I.e food a...

Are we having a preppers bromance type thing going on here

This weekend will be blackberry picking time! Hopefully we can get another 18kg to make many jars of the jelly, I can't stand the seeds so my fruit press will be handy this year! Still on my last jar made in 2014 so it really does last! I hasten to add that many jars were gifted to good friends and ...

I'm going to read the Wool trilogy again, bloody brilliant set of books, as is one second after and so many I can't remember the titles of!

I have almost filled my shelves with jars now, I think I need to get more shelves, but I hate going to "the Swedish" store, I know I will come back with more than shelves and I'm absolutely not wanting to spend any spare cash at the moment. I'm trying to buy only things we need I.e food an...

featherstick wrote:A tomato cut in half and rubbed in to sunburnt skin will provide quick relief. And tomatoes are readily available.

I didn't know that!! Mind you, anyone at chez Decaff doing anything other than eating the tomatoes will be dealt with severely, they are only just starting to ripen!

Ouch!! Sunburn is nasty, best to prevent rather than cure, I found the Ultrasun to ge the best, put it on in the morning before dressing, non greasy, not white or chalky looking and lasts practically all day, waterproof and removes in the shower. I burn really badly very quickly and this is the only...