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    I was on lighter life , anyone know sure slim?

    I love it is the best diet I have ever been on real food I think what others have said is crazy
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    anyone a CDC who rents space

    I thinking about it , my husband wont let me do it at home and I think I really want to do it ........ and I think I would be really good. Can it be done and make money ?
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    HI , stone to go people

    I am going to buy white linen trs. for my holiday something I have never done,size 12:)
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    HI , stone to go people

    lets talk more its the hard part now
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    GI OR GL CONFUSSED.COM

    I think diet freedom is the best book I think I have given away about 10 copies Its easy to follow , easy to live with ,
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    I want last stone friends

    we have all come so far we know we can do it.
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    Anyone with about 16lbs til goal? wanna do it together?

    I want to join in with you all I have 14 pounds to goal
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    I want last stone friends

    Its really time for me to lose this last bit of weight I have come so far. I am going on holiday in 3 weeks and would like to be the best I can.I have been at about the same weight for about a month I am so close its time to shift that last bit. what is...
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    Fat clothes - Do you keep any?

    get rid of everything!!!!!! You are a new you. buy classic and basic good brands.
  10. 1

    thinking about becoming a CDC

    how much money do you make ? Could I give up my day job ? I would be really good at it.
  11. 1

    last week I asked what was your worst fat moment , well whats best about being thin

    I wore 4 in high heals for 15 hours yesterday and my feet didnt kill and sex................
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    ONLY 14 POUNDS TO GO!!!!!!

    you must feel soooooo....... good about yourself !!!! your wonderful !!!!!!!! Its taken me almost 2 years. start stop gain re-start XXXXXXXXXX Susan
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    what was your worst fat moment

    just think we will never have to feel that way again.:)
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    what was your worst fat moment

    the part that will be better , is how you feel about yourself......... Its all it takes.
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    what was your worst fat moment

    being on a plane and worrying if the belt was going to fit [ never happened ] being in a public restroom and feeling the rubbish bin with my hip never again.....................
  16. 1

    can I make this work?

    ticker thing
  17. 1

    I want to lose 4 pounds by next Mon.

    I want to lose 4 pounds by next mon. I know I can do it........... I just want to say it.
  18. 1

    up-date on goals

    my starting weight on LL 17.7 stone [may 2006]:mad: Now on CD 1. 12/7 the same weight I was at last year 28/1/2007 :) done 2. 12 stone, same weight I was at when I had TT :wave_cry: done 3. 11/10, weight after TT :) done 4. 11 stone, lowest weight 2006 [ Nov 2006 ] LL 5. maybe...
  19. 1

    What keeps you on the dieting wagon?

    I come from LL I keep telling myself that this will end when I make it my goal and it will.............
  20. 1

    Last 23 pounds.

    I started this diet at 17/7 I am now back in the 11' at my low I was 11.1 people were funny , they know me as a fat person and start saying I am too thin early [ I think they dont want to be the fat person ] My first goal was 10 stone I really think that is my weight , I am 5/7+ but I have a...
  21. 1

    is cinnamon OK on CD

    I heard someone say they used it. Did it change weight loss ? or its not a good idea............... I come from LL to CD Things are easier over here.:) I am now under 12 s
  22. 1

    I am going on a beach holiday

    order my first 2 pc swim suit in my life:) for the trip I have 1 stone to lose by 15/4/2008 easy..................... I will do it and I will be at my goal !!!!!!!! another first !!!!!!!!!!
  23. 1

    what is it about the last stone

    that makes it so darn hard ?
  24. 1

    Please help me to decide-want to try CD instead of LL..?

    I come from LL , I lost 6 1/2 stones , stopped I didnt cheat once but once I stopped , I stopped I have come to CD , becouse.......... did not want to deal with LLC as I had put on a few pounds didnt want the classes anymore , I do think they were good to a point , but done that...
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    Whats your targets?

    my starting weight on LL 17.7 stone [may 2006]:mad: Now on CD 1. 12/7 the same weight I was at last year 28/1/2007 :) done 2. 12 stone, same weight I was at when I had TT :wave_cry: done 3. 11/10, weight after TT 4. 11 stone, lowest weight 2006 [ Nov 2006 ] LL 5. maybe 10/7 or...
  26. 1

    anyone doing valentines dinner

    my husband really wants me to eat what are you doing ? I am thinking Cod with veg ,w/ some potatoes for him
  27. 1

    First day back

    you know you can do it !!!!!!!! I know how it feels just do it :) XXXXXXXX
  28. 1

    10stonesize10 goals

    my starting weight on LL 17.7 stone [may 2006]:mad: Now on CD 1. 12/7 the same weight I was at last year 28/1/2007 [ I will make that 2 pounds from that now] :) done [ also puts me under 80 kilos , thats a big deal to me !] 2. 12 stone, same weight I was at when I had TT :wave_cry...
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    up-dated goals 10stonesize10

    up-date on goal 10stonesize10 my starting weight on LL 17.7 stone
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    up-dated goals 10stonesize10

    1. 12/7 the same weight I was at last year 28/1/2007 [ I will make that 2 pounds from that now] :) done [ also puts me under 80 kilos , thats a big deal to me !] 2. 12 stone, same weight I was at when I had TT :wave_cry: done 3. 11/10, weight after TT 4. 11 stone, lowest weight 2006...
  31. 1

    Want a pair of Levis!!!

    I wear the relaxed boot cut 550, they have a little stretch 2% they are the best fit I buy them in the us 14 uk is a 10 us try them !!!!!!!!!!
  32. 1

    has anyone ever made a mousse with soup?

    Is it any good ? just an idea I had.
  33. 1

    someone told me I was small

    I was out shopping with a friend and the salesman said ' that wont work for you , you are a small person' and then he said it again......... how good is that !!!!!!! Im 5/7
  34. 1

    Pasta sauce...

    I make mine with a tin of tomatoes,onion and garlic and a handful of fresh basil at the end its the best.
  35. 1

    Personal question about dress size...

    everyone is dif , I am 5/7+ I am 12 stones I am a size 12 at 10 stones I am a small size 10
  36. 1

    tummy tuck/bust reduction???

    I had a extented TT in Aug. It is the best thing I have ever done for me in my life I had so much skin from a 6 stone weight loss I am planning a arm and leg lift for june I have about a stone more to lose but, I look and feel wonderful.
  37. 1

    How Gorgeous Are YOU?

    10 is a 10 , soon to be a 10
  38. 1

    Its Tuesday Lets Do It Hour By Hour

    I made it thur dinner [with mint tea] hate the new brother in law[ boyfriend] I was able to be rude [and blame it on the diet] :):):):):):):):):):):):):):):) so not eating was good for something!!!!!!!!
  39. 1

    what is different from LL to CD

    should I eat the LL packs ? It cant hurt........ maybe do a odd LL day ?
  40. 1

    what is different from LL to CD

    I was LL before and have packs
  41. 1

    do you eat bars everyday ?

    when did you start ?
  42. 1

    Its Tuesday Lets Do It Hour By Hour

    Well........ I have the day off. going shopping a little bit with the sales I am on a bit of binge yesterday I bought a bra and matching panties something I dont think I have had in my life{bright pink] and a pretty little silk thing for V day and a size 10 suit from whistles , it is a size...
  43. 1

    Its Tuesday Lets Do It Hour By Hour

    what is an hour by hour ? I dont really know...........
  44. 1

    I guess I made my 1st goal

    Well I am 12/ 7 1/2 this morning !!!!!!!!!! and starting my 2nd week of CD I go to my CDC tonight , I have done really well ! Its nice to be back............. I come to CD from LL I just started , here are my goals 1. 12/7 the same weight I was at last year 28/1/2007 [ I will make that 2...
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    opps...... I had 4 packs yesterday

    I come to CD from LL I just started here are my goals 1. 12/7 the same weight I was at last year 28/1/2007 [ I will make that 2 pounds from that now] 2. 12 stone, same weight I was at when I had TT 3. 11/10, weight after TT 4. 11 stone, lowest weight 2006 [ Nov 2006 ] LL 5. maybe...
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    opps...... I had 4 packs yesterday

    I come from LL and I lost count Im 5 7 + so I am sure I will be OK
  47. 1

    my CD goals 10stonesize10

    I come to CD from LL I just started and want to post my goals for me 1. 12/7 the same weight I was at last year 28/1/2007 [ I will make that 2 pounds from that now] 2. 12 stone, same weight I was at when I had TT 3. 11/10, weight after TT 4. 11 stone, lowest weight 2006 [ Nov 2006 ] LL 5...
  48. 1

    What's Different This Time?

    I come from LL lost my weight last year ,I stopped short of my goal put on 1 stone + alittle in 2 months and have stayed the same more or less since then I have restarted with CD to lose my 2 stones I think the trick is to know you can never eat the way you did before the diet...
  49. 1

    Im changing camps

    I started with lighter life am going to start cambridge and get to my goal , I need a change and a fresh start. I dont have as much to lose as I did when I started , so I will be around for the next few months.
  50. 1

    Mike just thinking about you[ icemouse]

    How is everything going ? are you looking good ? feeling good ? XXXXX Susan
  51. 1

    Are there any GI dieters here?!?

    I lost 6 stone LL have been doing GL , I find it very easy to live with I feel great and I find it easy to eat , I could be better and I try everyday. look at diet freedom [ book] I really like it. Susan
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    HELP - Tummy Tuck Consultation

    I had my TT on aug 6 th this year and I also have a friend who had it done 6 mo ago she is very happy and looks amazing as for myself , I am the same. I still have tape on my scar ( for 100% around my body ) you have to take care of yourself I will keep that for 2 more weeks\and then start in...
  53. 1

    lost 6 stone with LL

    Lost the weight Had a tummy tuck and now Im living GL It just all seems the way for me. Any tips I am very happy Susan
  54. 1

    What happens when you have a tummy tuck?

    Mike what are you doing for scar care ? Are you using tape ? are they telling you what to do ? I am so happy with my Dr. Let me know what your doing at this point. If you need to talk. I will be wearing a compression garment for the next 2 months XXXXX Susan
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    HELP - Tummy Tuck Consultation

    good luck to you...... I had a tummy tuck plus 6 weeks ago. I know it has changed my life. I had mine done in mexico due to cost in the UK I am very very happy. find a way if it is what you really want.
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    My Re-Start My Return

    I am back in london , doing great from my Tummy Tuck , I am so happy I had it done !!!!!!!!!!! Mikes story is not the normal story I feel really bad for him , I think I had about the same amount of work done from what I have read I had very little pain and a easy recovery
  57. 1

    Excess Skin??

    I lost 6 1/2 stones I am 46 I had a tummy tuck aug 6th and then a op on my back on aug 28th I am so happy I have a flat tum for the first time in my life. My Dr took 6 pounds of skin from my back I have a very small waist. I am planning to do my legs and arms next. You have to do what right for...
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    What happens when you have a tummy tuck?

    I am sorry you have had such a hard time. I had my TT on aug 6 th and then my back done on aug 28th [they took 6 pounds in skin from my back ] I am doing really well and I look great !!!!!! I still have drain in until fri and then its just a matter of time to heal , I have had no real pain I...
  59. 1

    My Re-Start My Return

    I had my tummy tuck I had my tummy tuck on Mon , it went really well I am feeling great. I had my stitches out yesterday [ already ] I have had very little pain , but I am taking pain killers.I am healing really fast. I look so good !!!!!!! I am so happy with everything I am so flat , and its...
  60. 1

    My Re-Start My Return

    back to food today !!!!!!!!!! its time.................. I will stay on 2 packs a day for the moment eat protein veg/ fruit mostly GL for life more or less. I look great and feel great !!!!!!!! and so happy with myself I feel like the luckiest in woman in the world. I love my husband I love my...
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    I am going to start eating on thur

    Tummy tuck , thight lift !!!!!!!!!!!!! The weight might go in skin !!!!!!! I lost most of the weight last year and I have alot of skin.
  62. 1

    I am going to start eating on thur

    I feel ready , I am having surgery so I need to get ready for that and eat a lot of protein and veg. / fruit I am about 10 pounds from the weight I really want to be at , but I am at the weight I wanted to be at pre surgery.........
  63. 1

    I'm Trying so so hard to "do it" AGAIN

    This is what I wrote on May 16th , The frist day of my re -start, try to get yourself in that frame of mind, it worked for me. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX I start Fri I know I can do it !!!! I did before. I was so close to my goal. I had some problems. I slipped up. I am back. ______
  64. 1

    I'm Trying so so hard to "do it" AGAIN

    I would get into a new class It helped me so much XXXXXXX
  65. 1

    Contemplating a return

    well, I lost 6 1/2 stones from may 06-oct-06 had some stress in my life[ to make a long story short] put on 2 stone before may 2007 I am now back to about my lightest and I am so happy , I wore a short linen dress small size 12 yesterday to a party. I had vein surgury this year so I have never...
  66. 1

    My Re-Start My Return

    Im going to a garden party in a new linen size 12 dress very happy with how I look !!!!!!!!
  67. 1

    Which class?

    I am getting down to my last bit and at long last my legs are getting better I think it happens last for people with big legs. give it time............ Do cardio XXXXXX
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    Strange comment in developers last night...

    I think your friend from class might of just been tring to make you feel not left out and wasnt really thinking when she said it. It was Her way of saying we have all done so well !!!!!!!!!! I wouldnt let it bother you and just carry on as you have been good job and good luck XXXXXXX
  69. 1

    Looking good, feeling great

    I am very happy for you , I know how you feel I bought Joes jeans at harrods , I just hope they fit in the end............ XXXXXXXX
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    when do you know when to stop this diet ?

    Yes I am booked, Aug 6 th I lost most of my weight a year ago , so I have been at this weight for a year. I was just losing a last little bit before surgery , My Dr said to lose what I could before the OP. He said I should lose about 6 kilos in surgery that will put me below my goal , my goal...
  71. 1

    Back in the happy place....

    I came back about 6 weeks ago I am in a new group and it is all going well The hard part is getting your head back into it.with that its cake.
  72. 1

    when do you know when to stop this diet ?

    I am starting to think that my body is telling me to stop , I am about a stone away from my goal , but Im having a TT , arm and thigh lift and I know I will loss weight with that. when should I stop ?and when should I start eating to prep for sugery ? Thank you
  73. 1

    What is your Ideal weight?

    I was 10 stone for a week or two 15 years ago I found a web site that looked at age and height body type and It said the perfect weight for me would be 10 1/2 Im going with that for now and then we will see............ I should be at that weight in Aug and then I am having a TT , arm, leg...
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    What happens when you have a tummy tuck?

    I dont know how much more I should read...... I am having mine on Aug 6th.......... But I cant help it I want to know everything your a great story teller XXXXXX Susan feel better
  75. 1

    Returners to Lighterlife

    I would just call her and maybe ask to be put into a new group , thats what I did.
  76. 1

    hello from the ward

    I hope you are feeling better soon !!!!!! How much blood ? Why the long hosptial stay ? XXXXXX Susan
  77. 1

    how much does LL cost now?

    66 pounds
  78. 1

    MEasured for new bras today - wierd size!!!

    Hi Sez I really think there is a trend to smaller band bigger cup.In the Bra world. 32 DD and a 34 D Is really the same size With the weight loss my boobs have seemed to go down from the top but the bottem of my boobs are wide.I have a very small back. So the answer for me is a push up Bra It...
  79. 1

    My Re-Start My Return

    10 is back in the 11's And I really feel good !!!!!!!!
  80. 1

    My CD One Year Anniversary

    I started LL a year ago in May I had a bit of a slip up, but Im back You make me cry , becouse I understand so well about the way it has changed your life I know how you feel............. We need to hold onto that feeling forever. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
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    Are you eating GL I had to ask.

    I was in a meeting all day yesterday A Man I had not meet was there. The way he was eating I had to ask if was on a plan , he gave me a funny look. I told him he was eating a perfect GL diet We spent the rest of our breaks talking about diets etc......... He said he really wasnt on a diet. He at...
  82. 1

    My Re-Start My Return

    I one stone away from my lowest weight with a 1 stone 5 pounds to goal !!!!!!!:):):)
  83. 1

    push-up bras are the best

    shops on Slone St and Bond St or John Lewis , Harrods , Selfridges I would go to one of the Dept Stores and get a fitting as the shops dont do that.
  84. 1

    push-up bras are the best

    Someone I know said I had nice boobs after the weight loss....... Well , I dont Calvin Klein push-up bras try it...............
  85. 1

    Has counselling helped you?

    The group has been what is important to me to be with a group of woman in the same place as yourself makes you not feel alone........ And gives so much the support , you feel as you can do anything.and you do............... This site is also a great place for support
  86. 1

    Weigh in night

    you will have 3 stars next week !!!!!!! I diet has changed my life too !!!!!!!!
  87. 1

    Message from ICEMOOSE

    Mike- My best to you !!!!!!!!! I want to hear everything. Im next..... Aug 6 th...... Susan
  88. 1

    The last stone mission......ROLL UP!!!!

    I know what you mean about talking to yourself I will start posting here too...... Im a returner to LL , with a few more than a stone to lose , but close........... on LL again and having a TT in aug !!!!!!!!! very happy and doing well. my best to you Susan
  89. 1

    The GL Diet?

    the book I love is called 'diet freedom' I think its a great diet to live with for life
  90. 1

    what was your turning point to join LL?

    well, my step mother made me go to her Dr to see about a tummy tuck at 245 pounds I had a new strech mark on my belly and a girl at work was on LL It just all came together , and just seemed right. I am having a tummy tuck soon , I should be at 140 pounds !!!!!!!
  91. 1

    face

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nUDIoN-_Hxs
  92. 1

    diet habits

    do eat at the sametime time , same food pack every day ? do you eat alone ? with family ? that kind of thing
  93. 1

    diet habits

    what do you do ?
  94. 1

    My Re-Start My Return

    I just want to be in the 11's Next week I hope , 10 is next.... :):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):)
  95. 1

    what is the most you have lost in a month ?

    any tips ?:)
  96. 1

    Convinced LL isn't working for me...

    Sweetheart dont worry........... stick to it you will lose 1 stone a month or more I am a re- starter I lost 6 1/2 in 5 months week to week the loss changes dont worry..... Drink 4 lt. plus if you can, it will not slow your weight loss.It can make it go faster. ' the slow seady one gets to the...
  97. 1

    mushroom = cheese???

    But do you really care ? look at what you have done !!!!!! being nuts helps.........
  98. 1

    Now I am really really cross

    Just forget about her , shes not worth it you are............... she is the green eyed monster. you and I know this diet better than anyone I would think, we know how we feel ect ,and that is great..... XXXXX Susan
  99. 1

    Savoury Drink

    I think its a good thing to stay LL going off that can lead to having another something , and before you know it....... Its just what I think.
  100. 1

    My Re-Start My Return

    well...... I had my WI tonight [2 time] I seem to be starting out with a very slow weight loss.not like me I am 100% But I feel very thin..who knows Ive been on this diet so long Im not really worried.:) I know it will come off
  101. 1

    Loose Skin/Sagging...

    Hi- mike we have talked before last year tell me more about your op if you can and will I am planning for aug., good luck my best to you. Susan
  102. 1

    Tummy Tuck

    How long should I wait to have a tummy tuck after loss ? I lost 6 1/2 stones last year [ finshed in oct ] I am working on taking off 2 now. I get mixed answers.
  103. 1

    I want to put the weight back on now!!!! WAAAAHHH!

    Buy a new case !!!!!!!!!!
  104. 1

    Just back from WI , 3 stone down in 8 weeks

    Heavens on your way , well done !!!!!!! and on your side.
  105. 1

    My Re-Start My Return

    I am well , My best to you you are doing great.:) and yes I think we are twins. I think my group will be good.Its large. They know about my loss and gains I think it will be motivational for both them and me, My LLC made me talk alot last night Who knows maybe one day I will be a LLC I really...
  106. 1

    My Re-Start My Return

    I am doing great....Im back I am on my 7 th day I just want to get to my goal and stay this time. I am starting in class tonight, I am not really sure if I really need a group, but it cant hurt. lets stay in touch Susan
  107. 1

    Soul Sourcing Before Operation????

    I am planning to have injections for varicose veins , will I need to go off for that ?
  108. 1

    how long were you on LL 1st time ?

    I started back 6 days ago , and I feel like I am back........so its going well. I am going to do the classes again, I must of missed something the first time , I met my class on thur my LLC said its a good group and she and I have become friends...so I hope , it helped so much the first time...
  109. 1

    The RD Story: My ups and downs!

    were in about the same boat , but for diffrent reasons and were both back , but this time with a differance. We know we can do this.
  110. 1

    Failing Lighterlife and trying to start again

    your a smart girl , I know that you just need to get your mind set right and than just do it........ I went 5 mo with no food, and to tell you the truth I really cant remember not eating now I lost 61/2 stones , Im not a poster child for this diet I slipped up I got to one stone from my goal and...
  111. 1

    why cant we ?

    why cant we have LL drinks or bars the first week ?
  112. 1

    My Re-Start My Return

    3rd day back. saw my LLC today. I will be in a class on thur. I feel really good about it all.
  113. 1

    Major Hair Loss

    I lost 6 stone It can out in handfuls everyday for about a month and than it just stopped. I started taking biotin , it seemed to help. It will stop. dont worry to much.
  114. 1

    What are you proud to have done since losing weight..

    just the feeling of getting on a plane and having a foot let over on the belt....... something you just cant explain to other people
  115. 1

    Failing Lighterlife and trying to start again

    My hours are about the same as yours , I think lets get in the same group if we can they are a great help and support. XXXXXX Susan
  116. 1

    Failing Lighterlife and trying to start again

    I am going to see Janet Sun. I started back on the diet yesterday. are you going to get in a class ? I am......... XXXXX Susan
  117. 1

    Failing Lighterlife and trying to start again

    Is this the Jodie I meet at Janets ?
  118. 1

    My "little" jeans are too big!

    you must feel so good !!!!!!!!
  119. 1

    D*mmit! Am a weak-willed fool

    so, you ate you didnt do that much damage so just get on with it now your not an idiot dont be so hard on yourself today is a new day.
  120. 1

    1st day back

    I find it hard , I am very grumpy what is it , I can go all day without eating But " back on the diet" I am going crazy. I know this will pass and I know it will be worth it in the end.
  121. 1

    how long were you on LL 1st time ?

    How long have you been back on LL ? What did you lose the 1st time ? How much did you put back on ? Today is my first day back !!!!!!! The first time I didnt cheat at all. until I stopped. this time will be the same for me.
  122. 1

    My Re-Start My Return

    I think I found the perfect group of people as me. I lost 6 1/2 stones from May of last year until oct. I was so close to my goal......... I have put on 2 stones......... I know the resons , My life kind of feel apart I have booked a tummy tuck for late in the year. so the plan is I am starting...
  123. 1

    My Re-Start My Return

    I start Fri I know I can do it !!!! I did before. I was so close to my goal. I had some problems. I slipped up. I am back.
  124. 1

    Returners to Lighterlife

    I think I found the perfect group of people as me. I lost 6 1/2 stones from May of last year until oct. I was so close to my goal......... I have put on 2 stones......... I know the resons , My life kind of feel apart I have booked a tummy tuck for late in the year. so the plan is I am starting...
  125. 1

    the fastest way to lose weight short term

    Im a LL person Ive put back on some weight , We are going on holiday in 3 weeks so I want to take off some of the weight fast. and then back to LL after the holiday.and finsh what I started , I did Atkins some years ago and did well ( I dont want to start and stop and stop LL ) what do you think...
  126. 1

    Its time to finish what I started

    well i am back on track and feel in control and much more in control than the first time around [I was 100% the first 6 stones, but I mean with long term eating this time] I am doing what I said I will get to the end of this and stay slim forever....... XXXXXX
  127. 1

    people in maintenance , did you get to your goal

    or how close before starting ? should I get to my "Goal" or should I start in maintenance a bit before that ? stone ? 1/2 stone ? I know you lose in maintenance ? Thank you
  128. 1

    Has anyone here never ever never cheated on a VLCD...

    I stayed 100% for 51/2 months I was so close , and events came up so I ate.I went off the diet more or less without following maintance and didnt stop I have found it so hard to get back on , I have put on alittle weight [not much] But I am back 100% until the end. cheating makes it hard...
  129. 1

    Its time to finish what I started

    I made it to day 3 !!!!!! 100%
  130. 1

    OJ...Resurfacing with the aid of BARS!!

    hi- stress eating and comfort eating.[bindge eating] I took a new job ,I was robbed in the store, quit my new job. was robbed again in my home at 4 am we were asleep in bed.took our computer and my hand bag. Went home to see my family had a huge fight with my crazy sister so I ate and drank like...
  131. 1

    OJ...Resurfacing with the aid of BARS!!

    how long did it take you to get back to 12 1/2 when you started eating ? and do you know why ? Your Twin XXXXXXX
  132. 1

    OJ...Resurfacing with the aid of BARS!!

    I am happy for you my friend !!!!!!!!! I think I am about 3 or so weeks behind you. yesterday I started back 100 % and the plan I stay that way until I hit 10/10 [both our goals] we just need to stay strong we know the rewards in the end. XXXXXX Susan your diet twin
  133. 1

    Its time to finish what I started

    this is it, no more food until I reach my goal , the good thing about this diet is that it is really all it takes [easier said than done]
  134. 1

    how much weight has anyone put back on after going off a VLCD

    and how fast or know any stories.
  135. 1

    what is the most a restarter has lost in a week

    ? I need to be motivated.
  136. 1

    Its time to finish what I started

    I stopped being 100% in oct. I have stayed with in a stone Christmas , holiday home so I think Im doing well [ very well really ] what with all............ life I am really happy with myself but I still want to be 10 stones , so I am going to follow GL for a week and go LL 100% for a month or so...
  137. 1

    I just went on a trip I was pulling 75 pounds

    in bags , I found it hard to do [ hurt my hand ] Ive lost more weight than that. how did I do it ?
  138. 1

    The last stone mission......ROLL UP!!!!

    well , I am back from holiday I am about the same and ready to get to my goal !!!!! XXXXXXX Susan
  139. 1

    People do not notice difference

    were british no one will say anything for awhile but they know........ Im sure you look great !!!!!! I know what it feels like. XXXXXXXX keep up the good work
  140. 1

    I am going to try to be back on the diet today

    I have been really bad the past month or so. [I have had a lot going on] I havent really put on any weight , Not much , it is just that I have a stone more to lose.Its time. Im going to see my family in the new year and I want to look at my best , I have worked so hard to get here. wish me luck...
  141. 1

    I am new - hello! (+ Xmas drinking?)

    what do yo mean by christmas drinking ? Just remember its all about choice. I think it will kick you out of ketoieses. With that said , from what I know Red Wine is about the best thing you can have if you have to drink. I am planning on living on a GL diet [for the rest of my life] 2 glasses 5...
  142. 1

    week 3 losses

    you done the hard part........ just keep going . It just becomes part of you life XXXXX
  143. 1

    BINGE EATING

    thank god , were normal is it us just testing our bondries? or what after[ in my case not eating for 6 months.]
  144. 1

    BINGE EATING

    I am ment to be in the Mgt part of my diet and I panic when I eat [ I have come so far ] I seem to eat alot fast , I not sure what Im thinking and then I can be good for a long time this is all new to me. I guess I want to get it out of the way kind of. and then get on with it
  145. 1

    BINGE EATING

    how often do you do it ? did we do it before and just not think of it the same way?
  146. 1

    BINGE EATING

    why do people binge ? how do you feel? :confused::confused::confused::confused::confused::confused::confused::confused:
  147. 1

    I have been having a horrible few weeks

    you have done it before , you can do it again. Its the first few days that are hard and then your back in. :) good luck
  148. 1

    I have been having a horrible few weeks

    well, only a size 10 on top......... My name is Susan yours? I had a horrible head ache last night , but Im getting on just fine. this is it , "the last stone !!!!!!!!" I will be eating some I think, but only protein and salad once in awhile. Choc for me is in the future [only dark low GL and I...
  149. 1

    I have been having a horrible few weeks

    horrible few weeks/ its getting better I have to say I have been feeling like a fat cow I went to my LL meeting last night and a woman who I didnt know said to me what are you doing here? I had to tell her I just lost loads of weight. I feel better about myself now.
  150. 1

    Ring sizes

    your hands must look great !!!!! I have started wearing 2 small rings on each side of my rings, I dont want to size mine becouse of history and one cant be.
  151. 1

    I have been having a horrible few weeks

    I know we can it is just a matter of doing it. I am going to see my family just after christmas and I would love to be at 10 stones! So thats that. we know we can do it and we will !!! .keep in touch and we can help each other stay focused on our goals XXXXXX Susan
  152. 1

    I have been having a horrible few weeks

    I love the idea of talking with someone in the same place , are you eating ? what diet are you on ? For how long ? I have lost 6 1/2 stones on LL and I was perfect and then the last month I have been less than perfect. , but I think I am back in the right frame of mind.to just get on with this.1...
  153. 1

    Finish what we started, Pic n mix!!! Daniel made me do it!!!

    I have been thinking I was on my last stone , but I have maybe put on 1/2stone messing around, I want to finsh what I started. so I am back on 100% as of today. why is it so hard in the end? :confused:
  154. 1

    I have been having a horrible few weeks

    your the best XXXXXX Susan
  155. 1

    I have been having a horrible few weeks

    I have been so good.until now. my job changed [ not a good idea ] so my diet with all the change has been so hard on me. I am going back on food packs 100 % to try to put some control back. any ideas or words of support. XXXXX Susan
  156. 1

    3 Xmas Wishes....What are your's?????

    1. have a stone gone !!!!! 2. if not that 12 pounds 3. I will take 10 pounds. I am almost at my goal.:) It would be nice for christmas
  157. 1

    LL Developement!

    Im in MGT. , It really all goes on about the same ....... I think it has to do with your LLC . LL Rules Thats all I can say, its changed my life.just listen, think and do the right thing.stay true to yourself.
  158. 1

    The last stone mission......ROLL UP!!!!

    anyone please help what is it about being at 1 stone to lose and binging, [for the first time ?]:confused: help please , you know I went shopping today picked up 12 and 14 jeans , put them on hold , went back they were the size 12 on hold , I was thinking they had them mixed up. NOT is this all...
  159. 1

    The last stone mission......ROLL UP!!!!

    I am back on food one meal a day !!!!!!!! it just has to be all the right foods. and I am going to start training harder...... Im happy XXXXX Susan:):confused:
  160. 1

    10 is almost 10 well 11.1

    getting on with it , having a bit of a hard time. so close. but not to the end yet . I need to get there !!!!!!!!!!
  161. 1

    time to start thinking about the future

    Smart Kitchen Techniques That Save Time and Boost Energy Start with Healthy Nutritional Principles Think of your nutritional habits as your body’s engine--you can only put out as much energy as you take in. So cutting off the fuel lines can be disastrous. But remember, not all fuel is...
  162. 1

    The last stone mission......ROLL UP!!!!

    Hello All- I have to tell you all Im back 100% , until the 16th , and then 23rd [Planned eatting] and until I hit 10.7 and then on with rest ,[and maybe another 1/2 stone in Mgt., I just have to wait and see, Im comfortable now.] I have less than a stone left to go to 10.7 so It could come off...
  163. 1

    Exercise

    I work out , and when I did 5 days my lose slowed down , after more than 5 months on this crazy diet I have lost more than anyone in my group by far , I look better and my body is in far better shape over all.I started working out 3 days Just do it !!!!!!!!!!!!!! as the ad says.
  164. 1

    Iron tablets?? Will they help me feel warm?...

    I am cold , very cold all the time. I think it has more to do with the cal. content in our diets that our bodies cant keep us warm.I could be wrong.
  165. 1

    The last stone mission......ROLL UP!!!!

    This has seemed to get so much harder for me now , 'the last stone' I feel so good and I look better than I have in my life. but I want to get to my goal !!!!!! I ate for the first time in 5 1/2 months last week , and I think I have almost every day since. I have alot going on , changed jobs ...
  166. 1

    Happy Birthday Coley!!!

    Happy Birthday Sweetheart !!!!! Are you 20 or 21 XXXXXXX Susan
  167. 1

    The last stone mission......ROLL UP!!!!

    `i feel like I know you , you look just like a friend of mine. we are at almost the same place weight wise [ 11.1] with the same target.I am 5 7 and feeling very thin now. So this whole game is changing for me. I started at 17.7 , what about you ? It is great !!!!! Susan
  168. 1

    how long after you eat ,do you know if Ketosis hell will kick in

    I ate yesterday, Im fine today am I in the clear ? thanks
  169. 1

    The last stone mission......ROLL UP!!!!

    I feel fine today , so am I in the clear ? XXXXX Susan:)
  170. 1

    The last stone mission......ROLL UP!!!!

    I ate food for the first time in 5 months tonight. salad , salmon spinich I feel ok about it. It was planned I also plan to eat next sun nov 16 and thanksgiving. other than that its 100% until I hit goal, its soon anyway. I think Its OK ? Susan:confused::)
  171. 1

    The last stone mission......ROLL UP!!!!

    I know this isnt going to stop.......... I have been spent alot of time reading ect planning how I am going to eat in the future I plan to eat a GL life stlye for the rest of my life , It just works with my tastes and life style {I can live without all the foods that are bad for me} I will be...
  172. 1

    The last stone mission......ROLL UP!!!!

    I have planned to end this diet I am at 11.1 I am going to start eating on 3 weeks from last sunday. I should be close to 10 stone and it will be time for me to stop. my upper body is very thin. I cant tell you how happy I am, thank you to everyone on this site and my LLC for...
  173. 1

    10 is almost 10 well 11.1

    I am getting so close I will be in the 10's this week As I have been 100% I cant wait to eat chicken The plan is Nov.12th my 4 year wedding anv. is the 16th and then american thanksgiving is on the 24 So my time has been very good!!!!!!!! On to GL for life.
  174. 1

    Is there any way to find out how long it took you all?

    I started may 15 th I have lost 6.5 stones In 3 weeks I will have lost 7.5 stones and be at my goal.:) I have plans to eat chicken on nov 12 I have been 100%
  175. 1

    What's your fav food pack?

    mushroom soup with savory drink and tabasco good coffee and van. blend
  176. 1

    I just felt like I really need to eat

    so I had an extra bar:confused:
  177. 1

    10 is almost 10 well 11.1

    I look perfect in a size 10 Jacket !!!!!!! This is big news for me !!!!!!!!! I have made it to the first part of my goal !!!!!! I am still a 12 on the bottem part of my body with a stone to lose.:)
  178. 1

    The last stone mission......ROLL UP!!!!

    Im with you , Im at 11 1//2 goal 10 Im already a size 12 [ maybe smaller on top , I very small bones for my height , very thin face] people are starting to tell me to stop I still have legs and tum, no fat on my upper body , no butt . people dont like "the fat girl'"being slimmer then them.that...
  179. 1

    IS the last stone always so difficult

    Im in the same place , and I just want it over with as fast as I can............... 100 % LL all the way.
  180. 1

    10 is almost 10 well 11.1

    This has happen so fast !!!!!!!!! This is the best thing that has ever happened to me.I cant even believe the changes in me and its not just my body.........
  181. 1

    I want to lose 5 pounds this week,Ideas?

    I stay 100% on this diet [LL],I want to lose 5 pounds this week,any ideas to help make it happen? It would take me to 10 stone 13 pounds, I think it will almost happen but I want it so bad.work out? , dont work out ?, more water?I want this............ Thanks for any ideas.
  182. 1

    how long did it take to lose the last stone?

    longer than the rest ?
  183. 1

    Did people meet up last weekend ?

    How did it go ? I wanted to go so bad but I was out of town I hope it happens again I would love to meet the faces of the people that have helped me do this. XXXXX Susan
  184. 1

    10 is almost 10 well 11.1

    As of this morning I have lost a total of 6 stones My husband just told me he didnt know I had that to lose, love is blind. I am feeling so small Im a size 12 for the first time in the last 15 years. And the best part , I was offered my Dream Job yesterday. I am so Happy I will be working with...
  185. 1

    help , I just got sick

    this hasnt happened to me before, over 4 months on LL, 100% Do I eat again I think Im going to try a Bar is that OK? I had one this morning
  186. 1

    10 is almost 10 well 11.1

    My short term goal My goal for next week. Its really real. 70 kilos 11 stones 154 pounds :) [ it might be 2 weeks ]
  187. 1

    10 is almost 10 well 11.1

    I spent the last 4 days in Madrid with my husband , didnt eat.........just food packs. It almost killed me. I was horrible, very bad mood..... But I made it........ still married. Had lunch at the Ritz Madrid LL Mushroom soup I want this over...... I want to be normal. 1 1/2 stones to go. the...
  188. 1

    10 is almost 10 well 11.1

    4-5 liters aday yes I work out ,from the start 3 days a week it will help in the end.......:)[and your end]
  189. 1

    My management journey

    I cant wait for my first meal , maybe a month and a half for me. Good for you, you must be very proud !!!!!! XXXXXXXXX
  190. 1

    10 is almost 10 well 11.1

    WI tonight, happy !!!!!!
  191. 1

    Happy first birthday to me!

    happy birthday !!!!!!!!!! I am so happy for you !!!!!!!!! Your amazing !!!!!!!! XXXXXX Susan
  192. 1

    Changing tastes?

    Ive been on LL 100% for over 4 months and my big and only real craving has been cottage cheese............I cant wait to have it......liked it before but not like this........
  193. 1

    calling all GI'ers !!!

    I love 'diet freedom'
  194. 1

    Suggestions

    Dont worry I dont think grapefruit is what GI is about [you can have it ]
  195. 1

    Why eat in secret?

    I think most of us here must have a time or two in our lives. I have to admit I have. My husband is thin and our meals are very healthy, He eats crisps and cookies I dont..... well , that anyone knows about not one cookie, the whole box I have to hid it once I start.same with crisps I would run...
  196. 1

    calling all GI'ers !!!

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  197. 1

    any americans here ?

    I have lived with my english husband in london for the past 4 years.We are planning our trip home for thanksgiving, I just hope I am at goal [for many resons] XXX 10
  198. 1

    at what times in the day do people eat ?

    I started to early today so I want to eat now and cant or wont, just alittle crazy......
  199. 1

    calling all GI'ers !!!

    glycaemic load
  200. 1

    any americans here ?

    Are there many americans here? on this wonderful diet.
  201. 1

    calling all GI'ers !!!

    look at GL too... it seems easier to me. I have bought about 5 books so far, as I am still on LL , with about 1.11 stone to still go and then It will be away of life for me.look at diet freedom. they have a website.
  202. 1

    The Big VLCD Meet - 30th September - Henry's Bar

    I cant go , I am going to Madrid [and not eating, wish me luck]
  203. 1

    Does anyone else like the shakes lumpy?

    I dont do shakes much , I have van with coffee in the morning and then 2 soups and a bar on most days , [LL] but I love lumps in my soup!!!! something to chew on. your not crazy :)
  204. 1

    10 is almost 10 well 11.1

    Im 11.11 this morning !!!!!!!
  205. 1

    My management journey

    Im about 2 months behind you starting at about the same place I wish you all the best !!!!!!! and cant wait to join you. you have done so well !!!! XXXXXXXX Susan
  206. 1

    10 is almost 10 well 11.1

    may 15th 2006 [4 months ago] 17.7 very happy !!!!!!! current weight 12.0 5.5 lost !!!!!!!!!
  207. 1

    10 is almost 10 well 11.1

    Im just a pound away from being in the 11's it has all happened so fast.......... Im so happy!!!!!!!!!!:)
  208. 1

    10 is almost 10 well 11.1

    people are starting to say to me, 'you look great', and I will say, well Im alomst there. they will say no I think you there , but Im not ! I look good and my face is very thin but I still have 2 stones atleast.
  209. 1

    Strange hard bits

    I found some srange hard bits too...only to find out bones. Do press ups it will help keep your"pillows" my legs are my prob. can you have junk in your legs ? xxxxxx LOL 10
  210. 1

    why do I feel fat somedays

    your doing so great !!!!! we are in the same place almost, I have a little bit more to go than you.[I started that way]we are going to get there !!!!!!!!! soon!!!!!!!!! XXXXXX 10 I am ready for the next step......real life
  211. 1

    The two kinds of people who do a VLCD

    I think your wonderful. your so right. I am staying on LL , becouse I feel that I am so close, 2 stones [close for me] And I do love my LLC as a person. the rest as you well know....... x susan
  212. 1

    why do I feel fat somedays

    and thin some days ?
  213. 1

    Recommend a Lighter Life consellor?

    4 1/2 I think , this last stone has been slow for me. any help ask.... XXXXXXX 10 :)
  214. 1

    Recommend a Lighter Life consellor?

    have you looked at the web site ? I live in London.mine is great. I have lost just over 5 stone since may 15 th find one........ good luck dont cheat.it works.best diet I have been on. X 10
  215. 1

    I'm so scared of putting the weight back on

    Hi Karen- Im 1 stone behind you at this point , I have 2 stones to still lose. I think it is really important to look at how you are planning to live for the rest of your life. I have been looking at ways of eating and I think for me it is a GL/GI diet life style , great food that is going to...
  216. 1

    10 is almost 10 well 11.1

    How has it happened so quick ? I can say it but Im not sure I really know it yet.over 5 stones lost. I just want to get to the end. And let the hard part start. real life.......
  217. 1

    anyone who works out alot

    Has it slowed your weight loss I am getting smaller , but........... how many days do you do ?:eek: how much water ?
  218. 1

    Bride to be - the sequel!

    very happy for you ! I work in Fashion if you need any Ideas ! XXXXXX
  219. 1

    10 is almost 10 well 11.1

    I am staying on LL If I had it all to over again , I not sure what I would do , but I am going to stay on LL until the end. I love my LLC , The other parts Im not so sure about , I would love the change...... I cant believe I have come this far. And I am going to see it to the end 100% since...
  220. 1

    What parts of your body do you like and dont like ?

    Legs , tummy ,Arms [dont like] the rest is OK [like]
  221. 1

    I think I am getting out of control shopping

    I need to stop I keep telling myself I can give it to my sister I am just starting to feel so good. Im a size 14 but I plan to be a 10, started at 20+
  222. 1

    tell me I am not alone

    were all the same............:)
  223. 1

    I found this in a mag.

    self respect is whatever it takes to fit into that dress
  224. 1

    why am I bored ? grumpy too.........

    I have been on LL since may 15 th and have done really well I think. Its really been easy for me until now...... I just want it over...... I am going to see it to the end , but I would love just to feel normal.......Eat.......... I havent cheated and I wont, but I would love too...
  225. 1

    If I tried to start LL now I would be too light !!!

    I really think its the best!!!!!!! easy to follow, tastes good. xxxxxx:)
  226. 1

    If I tried to start LL now I would be too light !!!

    I know that the weight loss has been the easy part, I have done alot of reading and have really planned out for my future , I know where my weight came from [ the horrible death of my mother] and I plan to live on a GL diet. I spent most of last year on Dr Joshi [almost the same thing ] and...
  227. 1

    If I tried to start LL now I would be too light !!!

    It has taken since may 15th, It sounds crazy but true !!!!!:)
  228. 1

    If I tried to start LL now I would be too light !!!

    I still have a way to go. but I am starting to feel close. just the idea that they wouldnt take me on this diet.:):):):):):):):):):)
  229. 1

    10 is almost 10 well 11.1

    Well, Im into about size 14 in about everything I went out with my cousin last night she said she is a size 14. Do I look that good ? Its just hard to believe sometimes . Im even a 14 in jeans [ a bit tight at the gap , perfect at M&S ] I am buying cheap until I am at my goal [ size 10 ] getting...
  230. 1

    whats your motivation?

    health. just to be happy about myself. [and I am getting there !!!!!!!] XXXXXXX 10:)
  231. 1

    Week 13 weigh in results!

    You have done so well !!!!!!!! and you know you can make your goal !!!!! you can walk in the shoes you can do anything !! XXXXXX 10
  232. 1

    Do you feel lighter?

    you and I are at about the same place, just give it time XXXXXX 10
  233. 1

    Do you feel lighter?

    I think it all happens so fast it takes some time for our heads to catch up. lay on you back and feel your tummy [that works for me ] also go shopping.................. I did today 16 are big on me 14's just fits so yes I am starting to feel lighter
  234. 1

    Monsoon Sizes?!

    I live in london and the sales are ending or I would look for you. [ I picked up 3 new tops size 14 £7 ] but I know they have a outlet store in bister village , I would call them. I get crazy when I want something so I understand !!!!!! I understand what dress you want , Its very cute and at 70%...
  235. 1

    10 is almost 10 well 11.1

    I am back at the gym 6 days a week I hope its dosnt slows my weight loss..But it will be worth it in the end. I have had a trainer put me on a program I will be doing vibration training and swiss ball training and also do power walks on my days off when I have time in the afternoons. My legs...
  236. 1

    10 is almost 10 well 11.1

    I have less than 3 stones to lose !!!!!! I am in the 12's !!!!!!!!!! I am so happy !!!!!!!! PS my ticker is wrong , needs to be up-dated XXXXX Susan
  237. 1

    Monsoon Sizes?!

    I am a big fan for me , and I buy it for my sister in the us, It runs big..... I am also in retail I know sizes. you have 5 weeks you a size 14 now. take the risk buy 12 XXXXXXXXXX
  238. 1

    What happens to all the flab?

    Age is a big factor on how your skin will cope.As well as family ,type of skin ect. when I was 29 I lost 100 pounds my skin went back perfect. This time Im 45 its not going to be as easy my LLC said that when we start eatting fresh veg [lots and lots of raw best ]then we will really start seeing...
  239. 1

    10 is almost 10 well 11.1

    I think its time I start my diary here. I have one on DL, but I have been liking it better over here. I have been on LL for 97 days I have lost 4 1/2 stones with 3 more to go......and if that can happen in the next 2-3 months I will be very happy!!!!! I have not cheated once [and wont ] I have...
  240. 1

    is anyone doing vibration training

    I guess I wasnt that clear http://www.thefitnesslounge.co.uk/ hope that helps
  241. 1

    ops

    BEAUTY / FITNESS - To tone to perfection, eliminate cellulite, lose weight/inches and increase flexibility in a quarter of the time of a typical workout. Just three 12 minute sessions will create more lean tissue and burn more calories than 31/2 hours of conventional training REHABILITATION -...
  242. 1

    is anyone doing vibration training

    BEAUTY / FITNESS - To tone to perfection, eliminate cellulite, lose weight/inches and increase flexibility in a quarter of the time of a typical workout. Just three 12 minute sessions will create more lean tissue and burn more calories than 31/2 hours of conventional training REHABILITATION -...
  243. 1

    Im cooking dinner for 10 Sat.

    and Im not even worried, I tried on a pair of size 16 jeans today and they were too big..... Im very proud of myself, Im cooking mexican,do most people like that ?
  244. 1

    The Big VLCD Meet - 30th September - Henry's Bar

    yes , pleaae I want to come !!!!! I might not be able to say long. Susan
  245. 1

    beyond chocloate

    anyone been ?
  246. 1

    is anyone doing vibration training

    how are you doing ?
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