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  1. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    I have gone back up to 9st11. I had a few binge days :( not overly fussed as still in the 9's
  2. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    Well after a bit of going up and down between 9.10 and 9.11 am now 9.9!! Was confused a little while ago as scales I think went wonky and said 9.7 but I think it was out. Its coming off slowly again!!
  3. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    Thats not too much to loose. I bet you can do that easy. I think that sounds a good idea, at least you can still treat yourself. Good luck!! I bet you can do it!!
  4. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    I have to admit though I haven't been following slimming world. I have been doing smoothie meal replacements. This is how I started loosing weight in the very begining. It seems to be steadily falling off at the moment, so once I come to that point of staying the same, if I haven't met my...
  5. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    Sp this has happened!!!! I got into the 9's!!!!!
  6. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    Ugh ... not doing so good ... I am on plan for the most part. But the odd meal keeps being off plan .. not good, although I am staying the same weight .. so can't be that bad. I need extra motivation to help get the lbs shifting again!!
  7. FloralFlower85

    Extra Easy Subway syn values ...

    I had the tikka one. Was delicious I don't think I could manage a foot long
  8. FloralFlower85

    Extra Easy Subway syn values ...

    Thank you!!!! The ones I really fancied were the tikka one or the steak and cheese one!! I did wonder about a salad .. but then I thought I eat a lot of that at home lol!!
  9. FloralFlower85

    Extra Easy Subway syn values ...

    My daughters school has an inset day tomorrow. So we are treating her to lunch out. Choice between subway or KFC. I'm thinking Subway will be the better option. Anyway .. Just wondering if someone can tell me the syns of these (what I fancy but can't decide which one lol!)...
  10. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    I have been super super good today!!! Let just hope I don#t decide to pick tonight!! Breakfast: Mixed fruit and fat free yogurt Lunch: Pasta and broccoli topped with grated cheese (40g Lighter cheese HExA) Tea: Kickin chilli chicken burger (12 syns) in 60g wholemeal roll (HExB) and crunchy...
  11. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    I wish I was the same as those lucky people too. I used to be like that before I had kids. I could eat anything and everything and not worry. But not anymore lol!!
  12. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    I have been EXACTLY the same!! I am fairly good .. but still have the odd moment of indulgence. And because I can't always work out the syns .. I just write them off :( :( COMPLETELY the wrong way of going about it!! I need a good kick up the butt to get the motivation back. I think the...
  13. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    Still 10st 1lb and 3/4!! Even after a chip shop take away last night!! I am being extra extra good now!!
  14. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    SATURDAY: Lazy morning so had a brunch. Toast (HExB 60g wholemeal bread), beans, scrambled egg (no milk or butter) and bacon (fat cut off) Didn't have lunch as had brunch, haven't a clue what we had for tea!! SUNDAY: Breakfast: Fat free yogurt sweetened Lunch: Roast chicken, roast potatoes...
  15. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    Well .. I lost 1/4 of a lb!!! Very small but better than nothing!!! So am now 10st 1lb 3/4. Slowly but surely right??
  16. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    THURSDAY: Breakfast: Fat free yogurt and fruit Lunch: Took a packed lunch as went out. Cheese (40g lighter cheese HExA) and salad sandwich (60g wholemeal bread HExB), apple and Nutrigain strawberry bar (6.5 syns) Tea:Cod seasoned with cajun spices, mash potato and veg Total 6.5 syns TODAY...
  17. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    I have been debating coming off plan. I am loosing faith. I can't get anymore weight of no matter what I do!! Maybe I'm just not eating the right stuff?? I dunno!! Of course its ok to blip now and then. Good idea to start afresh on Monday. That way you can get into the right frame of mind.
  18. FloralFlower85

    syn value of these please?

    Totally!!!
  19. FloralFlower85

    syn value of these please?

    I haven't eaten it yet haha!!! Thats ok .. if i know I'm gonna have it I will have a free breakfast and lunch lol!!
  20. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Today has been an off day :( :( Breakfast was on plan. Got taken out for lunch and off plan tea as its been hectic. Breakfast: Sweetened fat free yogurt Lunch: Wetherspoons five bean chilli with rice .. no idea on syns but heres the nutritional values: Energy 495kcal Protein 14.8...
  21. FloralFlower85

    syn value of these please?

    100g contains Energy 214kcal Fat 11.5 Of what saturates 1.9 Carbohydrates 13.9 Of which sugars 1.9 Fibre 0.8 Protein 13.6 Salt 0.6 Each burger is 110g
  22. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    I can't either .. And had only had 4.5 syns anyway lol!! I didn't eat anything else though lol!!
  23. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Monday: Breakfast: Raspberries, blackberries, cherries, strawberries, redcurrants and blackcurrants, with fat free yogurt topped with chopped banana. Lunch: Chicken (2x sandwich chicken 3 syns) and cheese (40g lighter cheese HExA) sandwich (1 slice HExB, 1 slice 4 syns) with an orange, apple...
  24. FloralFlower85

    syn value of these please?

    Found it I think. Says on here. http://m.tesco.com/h5/groceries/r/www.tesco.com/groceries/product/details/?id=289805896
  25. FloralFlower85

    syn value of these please?

    I cant find it per 100g. Says on pic its 214kcal per 100g ??
  26. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    Yay!! I've been really good the last few days!! Hoping it pays off!!
  27. FloralFlower85

    syn value of these please?

    Anyone?? I cant find it anywhere.
  28. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    So cant wait to hit the 9's!! Weighed in at 10st 2lbs this morning. Lost 3lbs in 2 days ... Not complaining at that!! (I went up due to 3 birthdays close!! )
  29. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    I'm determined to get the lbs off again. Trying my best to eat different things to aid weight loss but doesn't always work!!
  30. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    Join, join, join, join!!!! Today has been a good day .. very strictly on plan!!! Yay!!
  31. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: Sweet cinnamon oats so simple sachets (6.5 syns) topped with banana Lunch: Cheese (40g lighter cheese HExA), chicken (3 slice sandwich chicken 4.5 syns) and cucumber sandwich (1 slice HExB, 1 slice 4 syns) Tea: Cod fillets x 2 as small lol, vegetable egg fried rice (but not fried in...
  32. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: 35g porridge oats (HExB) Mixed fruit, banana and fat free yogurt. Lunch: Quick n easy .... scrambled eggs and beans. Tea: Steak (fat cut off) mushroom (dry fried), Homemade chips and roasted peppers (same tray with 1tsp oil 2 syns as no frylight), leftover beans and rest pf the...
  33. FloralFlower85

    syn value of these please?

    Hoping to have one for tea!!
  34. FloralFlower85

    Syn value of cadbury hot choc sachets ..

    My tesco doesn't seem to sell the options sachets .. just these ones http://www.tesco.com/groceries/product/details/?id=273566344 What are the syn value of these?? I want to mix it with a tub of quark
  35. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    I have had 3 birthdays close together .. I think thats been my downfall. Today I have been on plan with no hiccups. all good so far. Hoping it lasts. I did an instagram account for my SW food. I think if I keep track visually and can see what i'm eating and the fact I have to post 3 meals a day...
  36. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: mixed fruits, banana and apple topped with fat free yogurt Lunch: Cheese (40g lighter cheese HExA) and cucumber sandwich (1 slice HExB, 1 slice 4 syns), quark used for butter. Tea: I made my own up. Cooked chicken, bacon (fat cut off) and cherry tomatoes. Added most a tub of quark...
  37. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    I bet you are!! I need your motivation!! I'm in a funk lol!!
  38. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    Jealous!!!!! I am finding it really hard to stay focused where I have been same weight for ages :( REALLY REALLY need to reset my mind!!! I feel like i'm loosing the will power, and I really don't want to!!! I have been to plan, but I keep blinking picking in the evening!!!
  39. FloralFlower85

    the black farmer premium pork sausages

    ok thank you!! Good job I stuck at 2 lol .. 14 syns today then!!
  40. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Tuesday: Breakfast: Fat free yogurt and fruit Lunch: spaghetti with 40g lighter cheese (HExA) Tea: Literally nothing in the house .. so cheated and had a cheeky take away :( Wednesday Breakfast: I missed as was so busy doing school run and straight to Asda Lunch: Cheese (40g lighter...
  41. FloralFlower85

    the black farmer premium pork sausages

    Per 100g Energy 24kcal Fat 19.7 Saturates 8.6 Carbohydrates 1.0 Sugars 0.5 Protein 14.8 Salt 1.3
  42. FloralFlower85

    The Black Farmer premium pork sausages

    How many syns in 2 sausages?? Energy 24kcal per 100g Fat 19.7g Saturates 8.6g Carbohydrates 1.0g Sugars 0.5g Protein 14.8g Salt 1.3g 90% pork
  43. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Saturday: Skipped breakfast .. didn't feel like food til lunch time. Lunch: Cheese sandwich (40g Lighter cheese HExA, 1 slice HExB, 1 slice 4 syns) Tea: Fried egg and SW chips Sunday Breakfast: 35g oats (HExB) and a banana Lunch: various cheeses and crackers as it was hubby's birthday...
  44. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: 60g brown bread (HExB) (crusts cut off) toast topped with chopped banana. Lunch. Brown bread roll (6.5 syns) filled with crunchy salad Tea: Stirfry done with chicken, beansprouts, spinach and spaghetti Total: 6.5 syns
  45. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: scrambled egg and toast (HExB) Lunch: Crunchy salad with grated cheese (40g lighter cheese HExA) Tea: Chicken breast seasoned with cajun spices, sweet potato and farmhouse veg Snack: Cereal bar 4 syns
  46. FloralFlower85

    Smurfette1984......the good, the bad & the rest lol

    How have you been?? You went again lol!!
  47. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: Banana and Spinach smoothie .. not sure of syns?? 5 for the banana according to my book but not sure on the spinach. Lunch: I had a few raspberries, few strawberries, few blackberries, and a few cherries, blackcurrants and redcurrants with fat free yogurt as a smoothie. Not sure for...
  48. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: Missed breakfast. Lunch. SW Pizza with my mum. Cheese on with 40g lighter cheese (HExA) (5.5 syns) Tea: Steak (Fat cut off), mushrooms and a big pile of crunchy salad Snack: 2 x cereal bars (8 syns) Total: 13.5 syns
  49. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    Its just really frustrating. I guess I do actually eat more or less the same food week in and week out. Maybe time to switch it up a bit! Fingers crossed it kick starts the weight loss again!!
  50. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: 35g porridge oats sweetened (HExB) tope with frozen mixed fruits and fat free yogurt. Lunch. Cajun chicken pizza. SW pizza dough topped with tomato puree, 40g lighter cheese (HExA) and chicken cooked in cajun spice. (5.5 syns) Tea. Sheperds pie. Made with less than 20% mince (100g...
  51. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    Grrrrr ... i've been stuck at 10st 2 for the whooooooole week (I have become a daily weigher lol ) I'm not doing anything different, not gone off plan. Help!! Have I reached a point where I won't loose anymore?? Beginning to loose faith :(
  52. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Today was naughty, so busy I missed breakfast and lunch!! Tea: Roast chicken, carrots, roast potatoes, broccoli, cabbage and roast parsnips with 100ml gravy (1.5 syns) Snack: Strawberry and white choc snack bar (4 syns) Total: 5.5 syns
  53. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: Fat free yogurt and fruit Lunch: Picnic with the kids, Chicken, cheese (HExA) and cucumber sandwich (1 slice HExB and 1 slice 4 syns). Tea: Vegetable stirfry (had to use the rest of the veg from yesterday) Total: 4 syns
  54. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: Fat free yogurt Lunch: Chicken and cucumber sandwich with 1 slice of brown bread (HExB), 1 x boiled egg, raw carrot and 40g sliced cheese (HExA) Tea: Chicken stirfy (cooked chicken in cajun spices, added broccoli and then half a bag of beansprout and vegetable stirfry, added cooked...
  55. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: I missed it as didn't feel like food. Lunch: SW Pizzas again for lunch (as yesterday .. mini pizzas 11 syns) Tea: Tesco Healthy Living sausages x2 (2 syns), egg and beans. Total: 13 syns
  56. FloralFlower85

    Smurfette1984......the good, the bad & the rest lol

    Ahh I see!!! I know it varys in different places
  57. FloralFlower85

    Extra Easy SP Extra Easy SP Plan

    Going to try this this week to boost the weight loss.. I have 7lb to go. Since I have the 2011 books what should I NOT be eating?? I eat fish or chicken most evenings with plenty of vegetables. I eat eggs and beans. Can you still eat fruit and veg that have ss next to it?? If so fruit and veg...
  58. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    I know!! Was pleased they said 9st 10!!! Then to jump to 10st 2 was just mean lol!! Am 10st 2 still this morning. I seem to be stuck there now. Need to do something to boost the weight loss!!
  59. FloralFlower85

    Smurfette1984......the good, the bad & the rest lol

    Last Thursday .. day before Good Friday
  60. FloralFlower85

    Smurfette1984......the good, the bad & the rest lol

    Ahh glad you are ok! Hope you had a nice time away!! Mine don't go back til the 11th!!
  61. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: Fat free yogurt Lunch: 2xSW pizzas .. (5.5 syns) with 40g lighter cheese (HExA) ( I made mini pizzas about the size of a quarter of a normal size pizza each) Tea: Cod fillets, sweet potato, broccoli and farmhouse veg Total: 11 syns
  62. FloralFlower85

    Smurfette1984......the good, the bad & the rest lol

    I hope you are ok. Have been wondering where you have been!
  63. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    Stood on the scales this morning .. It said 9st 10!!! Stepped off and back on ... 10st 2. Did it again, 10st 2 ... My mean scales tricked me ☹
  64. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: Fat free yogurt and fruit, 1 slice of toast (HExB) topped with banana Lunch: Jacket potato topped with mashed egg and baked beans Tea: 3x meatballs (7.5 syns) and 100g bolognaise sauce (3 syns) with spaghetti topped with 40g Lighter cheese (HExA) Total: 10.5 syns
  65. FloralFlower85

    NEW TO SW ( doing it from home) any advice very welcome :-)

    As I've seen said before they are there to be used
  66. FloralFlower85

    NEW TO SW ( doing it from home) any advice very welcome :-)

    You need both yes. Also a lot on here tend to use 5-10 syns a day to help with weight loss
  67. FloralFlower85

    Easter (not) eating!

    Well done!! I had the odd bits of choc even though I vowed not to!!
  68. FloralFlower85

    NEW TO SW ( doing it from home) any advice very welcome :-)

    EE is different to red and green plan. On EE you have 1 HExA and 1 HExB. Not sure on the others as have never followed them. But I know its different. Think it is two of each a day or 1 of one and 2 of the other.
  69. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: Oats so simple syrup flavour (6.5 syns) Lunch: Egg sandwich (1 slice HExB, 1 slice 4 syns) Tea: 2x small jacket potatoes with cheese (HExA 40g lighter cheddar) and baked beans. Total: 10.5 syns
  70. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    Could be .. I am drinking a lot of water weight .. i'm glad its only 2lb though and not more. Like I said .. being extra good this week!!
  71. FloralFlower85

    NEW TO SW ( doing it from home) any advice very welcome :-)

    Hi, I do SW from home. I am still fairly new and still understanding things. I usually tend to keep my meals free and use my syns on an extra slice of bread or sauces. But majority of the time I keep my meals free and try to use my syns on snacks .. which I struggle with because I don't...
  72. FloralFlower85

    Extra Easy tesco meatballs

    I do have passatta though .. I could use that for my sauce actually
  73. FloralFlower85

    Extra Easy tesco meatballs

    Ooooo thats high!!! I love meatballs .... I think i'd be happy with 3 .. so thats 7.5 and then 3 syns for 100g spag bol sauce .. 10.5 i'd be happy to use on that meal .. the other two meals are free!! Thank you .. I think in future though I will make my own!
  74. FloralFlower85

    Extra Easy tesco meatballs

    What's the syn value for 4 balls?? It doesn't say anywhere if its 20% etc. Pack says it has 3 servings. So 4 balls per person.
  75. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    Yay!!!! I have gone up to 10st 2 :( Have to be extra good this week!!
  76. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: Fat free yogurt with mixed fruits Lunch: Roast lamb, roast potatoes (not cooked in oil), leeks, cabbage and carrots. 1ooml gravy (1.5 syns) and mint sauce ... 2 tablespoons (1 syn) Tea: Sweet potato, broccoli and mini chicken breasts topped with tomato puree and 40g lighter cheese...
  77. FloralFlower85

    cheesecake ..

    How many digestives do you use?? And how many syns a slice does it make the cheesecake??
  78. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    I've nibbled chocolate today and had wine .. so I know i'm over my syns. We have had family here today that we don't see often, so its been a bit difficult to stay on plan today, my meals have been on plan but its the nibbles in between!! Starting afresh tomorrow!!
  79. FloralFlower85

    oh bother ☹

    I'm not really a chocolate lover ... my husband ends up eating my choccy stuff lol!!
  80. FloralFlower85

    oh bother ☹

    I'm avoiding chocolate haha!!!
  81. FloralFlower85

    oh bother ☹

    Yes ... tomorrow will be better!!
  82. FloralFlower85

    oh bother ☹

    Tomorrow is another day, i'm drawing a line under it!!
  83. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    I think I messed up .. won't see the 9's for a little while .. I scoffed 3 slices of pizza that was left over from the kids tea. I had been soooooo good today as was at 10st!!
  84. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: fat free yogurt Lunch: Mini chicken breasts topped with tomato puree and 40g lighter cheese (HExA) Tea: Butter chicken (10 syns for the 200g of sauce) with rice and broccoli Waaaaaay over the syns today as I scoffed pizza :( :( :( ...... tomorrows another day, drawing a line under it...
  85. FloralFlower85

    oh bother ☹

    The kids had the pizza I didn't use yesterday evening. There was a few slices left. They just got the better of me ☹ was doing so well today!!
  86. FloralFlower85

    cheesecake ..

    Ahh thats an idea .. what do you use for the base??
  87. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Yesterday 25th March Breakfast: Fat free yogurt and fruit, Slice of cheese on toast (HExB and HExA) Lunch: 2x cereal bars (8 syns) Tea: Was off plan as had wine n pizza night with a few friends for my birthday.
  88. FloralFlower85

    cheesecake ..

    Is there a recipe using fat free cream cheese?? What else to go in the cheese filling?? Just want a plain bog standard low syn cheesecake lol!
  89. FloralFlower85

    I bought these today ...

    Thank you!!!
  90. FloralFlower85

    I bought these today ...

    to keep in my handbag or to just use some syns .... How many syns?? http://www.tesco.com/groceries/product/details/?id=254570958 http://www.tesco.com/groceries/product/details/?id=290301903 How many syns per bar?? Is it 4 syns per bar each flavour??
  91. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: Fat free yoghurt Lunch: Beans on toast (1 slice HExB, 1 slice 4 syns) Tea: Salmon, mash potato, carrots and broccoli Hot chocolate with no milk (5 syns) Total: 9 syns
  92. FloralFlower85

    Need some help please (Pizza dough)

    I decided to have a night off, draw a line under it and back on plan following moring. I am going to try that pizza chicken though. That sounds scrummy!!
  93. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: 100g fat free yogurt with fruit and 1x toast (HExB) with 40 g lighter cheese (HExA) Lunch: 2x chicken sandwich slice (1 syn), peppers and banana Tea: Pork chop chopped (fat removed), red onion chopped, sweetcorn and broccoli with spaghetti with soy sauce Treat to bottle of wine as...
  94. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Thats absolutely fine :)
  95. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    Fingers crossed!!! Although today I seem to be hungry!! I have been good not to pick though!!
  96. FloralFlower85

    Planned my meals for the week (how does this sound??)

    I changed my idea for tea as well. I had stuff that needed using lol!!
  97. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: 60g wholemeal bread (HExB) with scrambled eggs and beans. Lunch: Raw mushrooms, raw pepper, tomatoes, cucumber and sweetcorn and a packet of tesco ridge cut cheese and onion crisps (8 sysns) Tea: I did a stirfry type thing. I used spaghetti as I wasn't sure if egg noodles were free...
  98. FloralFlower85

    Help needed regarding using syns ..

    Ok thank you both. I will get myself some yogurts in then .. oo smoothies are a good idea .. I have an actiblend .. whats a good SW smoothie recipe???
  99. FloralFlower85

    Planned my meals for the week (how does this sound??)

    Today I just realised went a bit off, I had the 60g bread with my egg and beans, was starving!!!
  100. FloralFlower85

    whats for lunch

    Hmm not sure .. I have peppers, sweetcorn, tomatoes, cucumber, cheese. May just have a throw it together salad!
  101. FloralFlower85

    Whats for breakfast?

    Today I had 60g wholemeal bread, scrambled eggs and beans .. I was starving this morning!!
  102. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    Have done rather well since friday to NOT step on the scales!! I am going to wait til friday!!! I WILL wait to friday!!!
  103. FloralFlower85

    Planned my meals for the week (how does this sound??)

    Yes! I couldn't work out what to have ... May have to be cheese and porridge oats
  104. FloralFlower85

    Help needed regarding using syns ..

    What do you use yours on daily?? I am struggling using them, I find it really easy to just eat the free foods and be full. We don't really buy loads in the house snack wise, we don't buy biscuits or sweets. Crisps are only bough for pack lunch days and more often than not since slimming world I...
  105. FloralFlower85

    Planned my meals for the week (how does this sound??)

    Tuesday Breakfast: Scrambled eggs and beans Lunch: 60g wholemeal bread (HExB) with 40g cheese (HExA) and cherry tomatoes Tea: Cod, sweet potato, broccoli, green beans, carrots and farmhouse veg No planned syns as yet Wednesday Breakfast: 100g fat free yoghurt and fruit (Blackcurrants...
  106. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: Golden syrup flavour oats so simple sachet (6.5 Syns) topped with banana Lunch: Jacket potato with tuna and sweet corn Tea: Tesco healthy living sausages x2 (2 syns) with broccoli, sweet potato mash and farmhouse veg. Snacks: 1x chicken sandwich slice (0.5 syns) Total: 7 syns
  107. FloralFlower85

    Calories

    Okay, that makes more sense!!
  108. FloralFlower85

    Calories

    Oh really?? But on most places it says average intake a day for average adult is 2000. I know I don't eat that much. I was calorie tracking on my fitbit and most days I was under 700 calories a day. I struggled to loose weight after a few weeks. I upped it a bit before coming to slimming world...
  109. FloralFlower85

    I made gravy today ..

    with the juices from the roast beef, I added 1 beef stock cube, water and 1 tablespoon of self raising flour. Was lovely!! I had 50 ml of it which according to my book, 100ml is 5 syns .. so 5oml is 2.5 syns .. but I know I need to syn the flour???
  110. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: 2x boiled eggs, 1 slice of brown toast (HExB) with 1 teaspoon of margarine (2 syns) Lunch: Salmon fillet with broccoli and green beans followed by 100g fruit cocktail trifle (4 syns) Tea: Roast beef, carrots, broccoli, green beans, leeks,roast potatos and 50ml meat juice gravy...
  111. FloralFlower85

    Calories

    You need to eat more! You need at least 2000 a day, if you under eat your body will go into starvation mode and you will find it hard to loose weight. I had this problem a little while back before I started SW.
  112. FloralFlower85

    syn value of

    Thank you :)
  113. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: 100g fat free yogurt and fruit (strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, redcurrants, blackcurrants and cherries) Lunch: 2x bolied eggs, 2x chicken sandwich slice (1 syn), cherry tomatoes, cucumber, raw carrot sticks, Muller corner strawberry shortcake (7.5 syns) Tea: Spaghetti in...
  114. FloralFlower85

    Excercise ...

    I like walking. Could easily do that!
  115. FloralFlower85

    syn value of

    Muller corner strawberry shortcake please. I cant find it anywhere :(
  116. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: 2 x Raisin and Lemon pancake (10 syns ) and 100g fat free yoghurt. Lunch: Jacket potato, cheese (40g lighter cheddar HExA) and beans. Tea. Cod fillets, carrots, brown rice, green beans, broccoli and farmhouse veg. No snacks today! Drinks: 3 cups of tea 2x 600ml bottles of no added...
  117. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    Soooo pleased. I'll be on the scales every morning now haha!!
  118. FloralFlower85

    Excercise ...

    That looks intense!!!!
  119. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    Stood on the scales this morning!! The 9's are sooooo close!!
  120. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Stood on scales this morning!!
  121. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Thanks. I seem to stop yes after evening meal. I've never seem to snack in evenings. Sometimes I have snacked
  122. FloralFlower85

    Humiliated by consultant

    I would complain again!! Explain to them you feel its copy and paste!! The consultant doesn't sound like they should be doing this ... humiliating someone is not giving support to their group!!
  123. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    Thanks! Yes deffo draw a line under it!! I this evening have nibbled. I've eaten a few cheese balls :( I have been so good all day!! I'm trying my hardest to make sure I stay religiously on plan until next friday for my birthday meal!! Because although I will stick to plan for breakfast and...
  124. FloralFlower85

    Excercise ...

    Whats crossfit?? It sounds interesting!!!
  125. FloralFlower85

    Humiliated by consultant

    That is awful!!! I'm sorry she made you feel like that!! Doesn't sound very professional at all. Well done you for complaining!!
  126. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    Was pleased today, my friend popped up for coffee .. she said she could see a difference around my tummy area, I did have my usual high waisted jeans on but she said that didn't make a difference!! Pleased others can see the difference even if i'm not sure if i can!!
  127. FloralFlower85

    Need some help please (Pizza dough)

    Thanks so much. So really then i'd be better to just enjoy myself for that meal (will be on plan for breakfast and lunch) and then just start afresh as normal the following morning?? As you say just draw a line under it?? I might consider the cauliflower base. I did wonder about the smash base...
  128. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: 100g fat free yogurt with fruit. Lunch: Cheese (40g lighter cheddar HExA) and lettuce sandwich (1 slice HExB, 1 slice 4 syns) Tea: Spaghetti in passatta sauce with onions and pepper topped with 25g lighter cheddar cheese (4 syns) Drinks: 3 cups of tea with milk (1.5 syns) Total...
  129. FloralFlower85

    Need some help please (Pizza dough)

    Next Friday (25th) I'm having a few girls round for pizzas and wine as its will have been my birthday a few days before. I really really miss pizza and wondered if one night off would be ok?? I would have been on plan all day anyway. Then I wondered if there was any slimming world pizza recipes...
  130. FloralFlower85

    Just made this ....

    Ahh right I see. I doubt I will be making it again ... I didn't actually like it lol!!
  131. FloralFlower85

    One cheat meal a week?

    I think cheat nights weekly, fortnightly or monthly effects weightloss differently in people, for some it may not make much difference, for others it not make any difference (no weightloss).
  132. FloralFlower85

    One cheat meal a week?

    Love this idea!!
  133. FloralFlower85

    Excercise ...

    I found a few jogging workouts on youtube .. I may give those a go several mornings a week and see how I get on. If not I did wonder about borrowing my mums treadmill for a bit!!
  134. FloralFlower85

    Excercise ...

    I thought about giving her a go .. many rave about the 30 day shred. Not sure i'm strong enough though haha!!
  135. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: 100g fat free yoghurt and fruit. Baked porridge oats (HExB and 1syn) Lunch: Cheese (40g lighter cheddar HExA) and lettuce sandwich (2x slice brown bread 8 syns), 20g packet of tesco cheese puffs (6syns) Tea: Chicken seasoned in Cajun spice, peppers, onions, bacon (fat cut off) and...
  136. FloralFlower85

    Excercise ...

    I like Zumba. Maybe I could give that a go once or twice a week as I have the dvds! I just feel I need that little bit extra!
  137. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Bless them!!! I've made smoothies before with them. they like mango and custard smoothies lol!!
  138. FloralFlower85

    Coffee

    Thank you!!
  139. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    My girls like Mango as well!!
  140. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Will look out for it!! I love mango too, very juicy and refreshing!!
  141. FloralFlower85

    Coffee

    Where can I find her blog???
  142. FloralFlower85

    Coffee

    Brilliant thank you!!!
  143. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Not sure if we have tried that one!!
  144. FloralFlower85

    Excercise ...

    Anyone??
  145. FloralFlower85

    Smurfette1984......the good, the bad & the rest lol

    I shall for sure be trying this .. I love soup!!!
  146. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    I seem to have a thing about tesco tropical no added squash at the moment .. its really really nice!!
  147. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    I used to .. but then realised thirst feels the same .. I often have a drink first to see if that helps. Thinking about it, its been a little while since I last had a drink lol!!
  148. FloralFlower85

    Coffee

    oooooo would love the lemon drizzle cake recipe!! I LOVE me some cake!!
  149. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Thank you .. I quite enjoyed it ... feeling a bit peckish now, not sure what to have .. I may have a banana, or a drink and see if i'm thirsty rather than hungry!
  150. FloralFlower85

    New here

    Welcome!!!
  151. FloralFlower85

    Just made this ....

    If I don't have it as my HExB .. then how many syns would it be?? In my book I think it says 25g of oats is 4.5 syns .. how many more syns for the extra 10g of oats???
  152. FloralFlower85

    Extra Easy Tinned tomatoes (chopped)

    That made me giggle!!! I was quite impressed he came back with the correct stuff haha!!
  153. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: 2x brown toast (1 slice HExB, 1 slice 4 syns) with baked beans. Lunch: Jacket potato with 40g lighter cheddar cheese (HExA), lettuce, raw carrots, raw peppers and boiled egg. Tea: Salmon fillet, 2 x hash browns (4 syns), carrots, broccoli and green beans. Drinks: 5 or 6 glasses of...
  154. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Ooo good luck!!!
  155. FloralFlower85

    Who all goes to sw classes

    I do it at home. I am loosing weight so feel for me its not nessacary to go to the group.
  156. FloralFlower85

    Extra Easy Tinned tomatoes (chopped)

    I sent hubby out for passatta!!
  157. FloralFlower85

    uploading photos

    Yuo need an account with a photo hosting site. I use photobucket. Its free and can store thousands of pictures! Upload whatever picture to there. When creating your post on here, where you type along the top of that box should be an option to insert a picture. You need the direct link from...
  158. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    I bet they taste delicious!!
  159. FloralFlower85

    Excercise ...

    What do you do for excercise (if any) along side slimming world ??? I need to do something I feel .. although not sure what!!
  160. FloralFlower85

    Smurfette1984......the good, the bad & the rest lol

    Butternut Squash soup sounds yummy!!!
  161. FloralFlower85

    What do you use your SYNS on?

    I too am struggling with using syns. I know I have seen on here you need to use 5-10 syns a day, but I struggle with what on. I would love to know a few treat syns that I can use say 8 syns a day on as an evening treat. I have had the odd packet of crisps at around 6 syns .... but would love to...
  162. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: 100g fat free yoghurt and fruit Lunch: Egg sandwich 2 x brown bread (1 slice HExB, 1 slice 4 syns) Tea: 100g chicken seasoned with cajun chicken spice and mixed herbs, jacket potato topped with 40g Lighter cheddar cheese (HExA), broccoli, carrots and green beans. Followed by banana...
  163. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Dont quit!! Stick it out!!
  164. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Ok .. so doing this next time!!!
  165. FloralFlower85

    Tesco cheese puffs 20g packet

    Thank you thats brilliant!!
  166. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Ahh ok .. so what do you do ??
  167. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    These were homemade. Sounds nice cooked in beef stock
  168. FloralFlower85

    Tesco cheese puffs 20g packet

    Whats the syn value of a packet please ??
  169. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: I treated myself today .. to a big breakfast!! I had 2x tesco healthy living cumberland sausages (1 syn each), 2x has browns (2 syns each), dry fried mushrooms, scramble egg and baked beans. Lunch: 100g roast chicken, 1 roast potato (cut in two) not roasted in oil, cabbage and...
  170. FloralFlower85

    Extra Easy Hash Browns

    Thank you!!!! I throughly enjoyed them as well!!!
  171. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Hi, that sounds good to me. It sounds to me that you may be gaining in muscle tone which is why you appear to be gaining in weight. You don't seem to be eating too much, I think it sounds perfect, but like I said i bet you are gaining in muscle tone due to the excercise everyday.
  172. FloralFlower85

    Extra Easy Hash Browns

    In my book it says Hash Browns are 2 syns each .. this correct?? They are tesco frozen ones.
  173. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Starting on a good day today .... stood on the scales and am 10st 3lbs!!!!!! 3lb loss!!! Super chuffed!!! Breakfast: 1 slice brown toast (HExB) with banana on top. 100g sweetened fat free yoghurt. Lunch: Jacket potato with dry fried mushrooms, baked beans and 40g light cheddar cheese (HExA)...
  174. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Thankfully that wouldn't effect me lol!!!
  175. FloralFlower85

    Extra Easy Tinned tomatoes (chopped)

    Will also try this :) Thank you!!
  176. FloralFlower85

    Extra Easy Tinned tomatoes (chopped)

    I never thought of passata .. will have to try this!! Thank you!!!
  177. FloralFlower85

    Extra Easy Tinned tomatoes (chopped)

    Hehe!! I couldn't think of any other way to describe them ... they seem quite tomatoey haha!! Almost sharp?? Does that make sense?? I'll have a look and see if can find them, thank you :)
  178. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    Stood on scales this morning ... 10st 3lbs!!!! 3lb loss this week!!!! Super chuffed!!!
  179. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    I am just the same, I have a bottle (active blend from Breville) on the go lol!!
  180. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    Your hubby is a little taller than mine .. hes 6ft 2 .. i'm 5ft 3
  181. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    I tend to do the same, quick flick through the day maybe but mostly at night.
  182. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    Quite a bit taller (6ft odd lol) .. thats a good idea, at the mo its shoved in the top of the cupboard wrapped in tin foil haha!!
  183. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Thank you, thats handy to know :)
  184. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    She doesn't really know i'm on slimming world .. worst thing is hubby won't eat it .. can't palm it off on the kids either as she said its soaked in a bottle of whiskey lol!!
  185. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    i'm carrying my book everywhere now lol
  186. FloralFlower85

    Extra Easy Tinned tomatoes (chopped)

    http://www.tesco.com/groceries/product/details/?id=251202170 I use these to make my sauces for whatever I do with spaghetti .. but I still find it very tomatoey and sharp, no matter what I do. I've added a bit of sweetener and herbs .. and it doesn't really alter the taste. What do you add into...
  187. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    A friend brought a homemade fruitcake soaked in whiskey .. finding it very VERY hard to not cut into it!! I should be good and leave it til christmas time ....
  188. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Yes!! I'm glad I write it all down, that way I can keep track. I think I went a bit over as was sooo busy with the house today!! Tomorrow is another day!! I actually planned my meals tomorrow, then I have my syns for the evening!!
  189. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    if you times it by 3 that will be total for bottle :) I quite like lambrini light as that's only 12 syns for whole bottle and if I mix it with diet lemonade it goes further :) Of course!! Why didn't I think of that!! Thank you!!
  190. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Yes haha!!
  191. FloralFlower85

    Syn value of...

    Thank you very much!! I don't drink often but sometimes I have a girly night with a friend and we often polish a bottle each!!
  192. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: 1x slice of brown toast (HExB) with banana on. bowl of 100g fat free yoghurt with a teaspoon of sweetener. Lunch: Brown bread x 2 (8 Syns), 40g lighter cheddar cheese (HExA) and a slice of sandwich chicken meat (0.5 syn) Tea: Made up one again ... 100g chicken with roasted peppers...
  193. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Ahh no!!!
  194. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Thank you!!! What about the whole bottle?? I don't drink often but sometimes I have a friend come up for a Saturday night drink and we usually polish off a bottle each haha!!
  195. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Blossom Hill Vie 5.5% White 75Cl First Cape Light White Zinfandel 5.5% 75Cl Eisberg Alcohol Free Chardonnay 75Cl If you can't find it lol!
  196. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Thank you .. I have a post in the syn value about wine .. not sure if its been answered yet as the links weren't working
  197. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Thank you!! It was scrummy!!!
  198. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    Stood on the scales this morning .. 10st 5lbs :)
  199. FloralFlower85

    Porridge oats unflavoured ...

    ok brilliant!!
  200. FloralFlower85

    Syn value of...

    Blossom Hill Vie 5.5% White 75Cl First Cape Light White Zinfandel 5.5% 75Cl Eisberg Alcohol Free Chardonnay 75Cl
  201. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    I did just that Smurfette1984!! Breakfast: Summer fruits topped with 100g sweetened fat free fromage frais and 1 slice of brown toast (HExB) and 1 Tsp of margarine (2 syns) Lunch: 100g spaghetti in the remaining half a tin of chopped tomatoes, half a tin of baked beans chucked in with herbs...
  202. FloralFlower85

    Porridge oats unflavoured ...

    Ahh ok .. so I can still more or less do what i've been doing then without it being too different?
  203. FloralFlower85

    Syn value of...

    http://www.tesco.com/groceries/product/details/?id=276377586 Per glass and per bottle Or this...
  204. FloralFlower85

    Porridge oats unflavoured ...

    Just looked at my book and its January 2013 book I have. So some values may have changed a bit??
  205. FloralFlower85

    Pringles tortilla chips - sour cream

    Ok fab thank you, I found on an old mumsnet post from last year that 25g was 6 syns.
  206. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: 35g porridge oats (HExB) with 1 tsp sweetener, 100g of fat free fromage frais with 1 tsp sweetener, topped with summer fruits (Blackberries, Blackcurrants, Raspberries, Redcurrants, Cherries and Strawberries) Lunch: I was at the cinema today over lunch, so I took a 1LTR tub full of...
  207. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    I found an post from mumsnet from last year .. it had the syn values for the amount for nearly every flavour haha!! I saved that post for future reference!!
  208. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    I did just have 25g of pringles tortilla - sour cream .. I found online that 25g is 6syns ??
  209. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Breakfast: 35g porridge oats (HExB), 100g fat free fromage frais topped with summer fruits (Cherries, Strawberries, Raspberries, Blackberries, Redcurrants and Blackcurrants) Lunch: 1 slice of chicken sandwich meat (0.5 syn), beansprout and vegetable stirfry Tea: Cod fillet, mash with tiny bit...
  210. FloralFlower85

    Pringles tortilla chips - sour cream

    Whats the syn value per crisp??
  211. FloralFlower85

    Porridge oats unflavoured ...

    Thank you! Just thought I'd check :) x
  212. FloralFlower85

    Porridge oats unflavoured ...

    How many grams are we allowed for the HExB?? My book says 35g but I know some people have the new books and just wondered if it has changed??
  213. FloralFlower85

    I made a dip today ...

    with half a tub of the quark .. heated it up a little, added 40g of the light chedder (HExA) and added some mixed herbs .. quite tasty to dip veggies in.
  214. FloralFlower85

    Cal to syn

    Ahh ok I see!!
  215. FloralFlower85

    Cal to syn

    So its 20Kcal = 1 syn??
  216. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    Fingers crossed it doesn't take long ... hoping SW can boost the weight loss to loose the last stone!!
  217. FloralFlower85

    alcoholic drinks

    How many syns for either one of these bottles of wine (entire bottle??) http://www.tesco.com/groceries/product/details/?id=252936152 5.5% or http://www.tesco.com/groceries/product/details/?id=274819459 0.05%
  218. FloralFlower85

    Went shopping today, this is what I picked up ..

    Thank you thats fab!!
  219. FloralFlower85

    Water ...

    Thank you!
  220. FloralFlower85

    Went shopping today, this is what I picked up ..

    [/URL][/IMG] [/URL][/IMG] I got some Quark .. What can I do with it?? And also I picked this up .. does it need to be synned?? Its got Beansprouts, carrot, cabbage and red onion in it
  221. FloralFlower85

    Helen's food Diary!

    Hi all .. doing this mainly to keep track of what am eating and syns used. I am 10st 6lbs wanting to get to 9st 7lbs ish!! Today Breakfast: Bad day .. missed breakfast due to running late ... typical Monday morning!! Lunch: Jacket Potato with Tuna and Cheese (40g HExtraA) Tea: 2 Tesco...
  222. FloralFlower85

    Water ...

    Ahh thank you both, I usually get in a couple cups decaff tea also. Glad to know am on track, thank you! :)
  223. FloralFlower85

    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    Can I join ?? I was 11st 4lbs after christmas, i'm now 10st 6 wanting to get to 9st 7!!!
  224. FloralFlower85

    Water ...

    How many pints of water a day are we meant to drink a day ?? I've been drinking 4-6 a day is this ok, too much or not enough?
  225. FloralFlower85

    Extra Easy Doing slimming world at home!!

    I tried last year following but I wasn't strict enough. Just after christmas I weighed myself and I was at my heaviest .. 11st 4lbs. I decided around the end of Jan to do something about it. I started a smoothie thing, 2 green smoothies a day and 1 healthy meal. I lost 13lbs in 3 weeks!! Now...
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