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    What's the average price you pay?

    Hi, I'm debating going with exantebutiwondered furtherance the deals up often even though they change? The deal I'm looking g at now looks ok but I don't wNt to get caught up in it and then find I can't justify the cost! Thanks
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    Definitely mean it this time!

    I bounced around a bit after little one's op and husbands homecoming, I stayed the same across July which I'm taking as better than gaining but it's time to start taking it seriously again now. I went through 2 Fitbits in 3 months and lost faith in the particular one I had so I sold the second...
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    Quarterly Challenge, July, Aug, Sept, Autumn 2016 !!!

    1lb on for me after a weekend of grandma's cooking and a celebration after getting confirmation that my sons tonsil issues weren't cancer. Hope you're doing OK Kay :)
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    Quarterly Challenge, July, Aug, Sept, Autumn 2016 !!!

    Hi Kay, weighing in a day early this week as we go away today so 1lb off this week. Thank you
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    Suggestions for beginning Dumbbells

    Hi, I just wondered how you were both getting on with this? I've been doing a lot of research and I'm about to start strength training but it still feels a bit alien! My weights are due this morning but we go away for a few days tomorrow so I will probably start properly when we get back.
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    Quarterly Challenge, July, Aug, Sept, Autumn 2016 !!!

    Morning Kay 2lb off for me this week please :D
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    Quarterly Challenge, July, Aug, Sept, Autumn 2016 !!!

    I weigh in on a Friday and we have pizza night Friday night, I generally like the food I'm eating but pizza night had been a family tradition for years so I refuse to lose it. Doing it on with day gives me the rest of the week to stay on track and get my loss, when I stay in track it doesn't...
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    Quarterly Challenge, July, Aug, Sept, Autumn 2016 !!!

    Thanks Kay, I think I needed the gain to get my head back into it properly, I've been bouncing around the same 4lb for the last 4 weeks which was fine with the op and everything else but its time to get on with it now, I won't kick him out just yet he's currently making me a SW friendly English...
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    Quarterly Challenge, July, Aug, Sept, Autumn 2016 !!!

    Urgh plus 2 again, husband on leave isn't helping!
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    Quarterly Challenge, July, Aug, Sept, Autumn 2016 !!!

    We are off to Alton Towers next week as my hubands due home, it could go either way with rubbish food but lots of walking :D
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    Definitely mean it this time!

    well I gained 4lb the week of my little boys op, mainly through hospital food and junk the day after and have re lost 3 of them in the two weeks since so im fairly happy with that, husband is due back this week and im so excited but its making me more keen to push forward, im 2lb off my 10% and...
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    Quarterly Challenge, July, Aug, Sept, Autumn 2016 !!!

    Morning Kay, my first weigh in for this challenge is 1lb off :) thank you
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    Quarterly Challenge, July, Aug, Sept, Autumn 2016 !!!

    yes please Kay can I keep Fridays :)
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    June 2016 Challenge

    +4 last week -2 this week :)
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    Quarterly Challenge, April, May, June, Summer 2016 !!!

    whoops sorry Kay i thought I had put in last weeks weigh in result I weighed in a couple of days late after my little boy's op and a couple of days junk food! last weeks result was 4lb on which to be honest i was ok with. this week is 2lb off again I'm very happy with that after a week of...
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    Quarterly Challenge, July, Aug, Sept, Autumn 2016 !!!

    Can you put me down for 21lbs please Kay? Thank you
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    Quarterly Challenge, April, May, June, Summer 2016 !!!

    Hi Kay, it's quite possible I've missed something but I wondered why there's only SOW when pinky pie and I lost the same last week? Hope it's ok to ask? Sue
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    June 2016 Challenge

    Can you put me down for 1lb off this week please :)
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    Quarterly Challenge, April, May, June, Summer 2016 !!!

    1lb off for me this week please Kay. Quite pleased as thats despite last nights takeaway after an a and e dash with my youngest!
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    June 2016 Challenge

    Can I join back in. Aiming for 6lb loss this month, weighing on a Friday please. Lost 3lb today
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    Quarterly Challenge, April, May, June, Summer 2016 !!!

    3lb off for me this week please
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    Definitely mean it this time!

    Hi Lady, thank you, it's been weird few weeks but I am well on track now and seem to have my motivation back. I am happy at 21lb since early march is good enough for me, I am well on track for my 60lb this year. It's funny the good food choices aren't the issue as such it's finding the energy to...
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    Definitely mean it this time!

    I've been a bit absent recently and a bit hit and miss on the food front too. My husband is still deployed and will be for a good while yet and we have known for a while that my youngest would need to have his tonsils removed during this deployment which I was doing ok with, it's a logistical...
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    May 2016 Challenge

    4lb off today getting me my 1 1/2 St award!
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    Quarterly Challenge, April, May, June, Summer 2016 !!!

    And 4lb off today getting me my 1 1/2 St award :D
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    Quarterly Challenge, April, May, June, Summer 2016 !!!

    Sorry for late posting but 3lb on last week
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    May 2016 Challenge

    Sorry last week got away from me a bit 3lb on last week
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    Quarterly Challenge, April, May, June, Summer 2016 !!!

    2lb off for me this week please Kay
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    May 2016 Challenge

    another 2lb off for me please:)
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    May 2016 Challenge

    2lb off for me please :D
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    May 2016 Challenge

    can you put me down for 7.5 again, please
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    April 2016 Challenge

    Hi Saz, youve popped holidaygirls weigh in by my name :) 3lb off for me this week, thank you
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    April 2016 Challenge

    Thanks neveragain, I'm an online member, I know exactly where I went wrong at least, my husband is in the military and deployed this week plus i spent an unexpected day in a and e with my eldest so i lost 3 or 4 days to junk between various things in a rubbish week :)
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    Definitely mean it this time!

    Argh what an incredibly frustrating week, I have gained 2lb. I wrote last Friday off as it was my husbands last day off before deploying this week, we went out for the day fridge shopping :rolleyes: and I made no effort to be sensible as I had the whole week to make it up and frankly it was the...
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    Quarterly Challenge, April, May, June, Summer 2016 !!!

    rubbish week this week gained 2
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    April 2016 Challenge

    This hasn't been a great week to be trying to follow a plan and I've gained 2, pretty frustrated this morning :(
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    A very confused newbie

    I am following SW, It's working well for me but it fits what I am aiming for which is to be cooking healthy food for my whole family from scratch. I think the key is to find a system that fits you, if SW appeals give it a go if it doesn't try something else but I would suggest sticking at...
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    April 2016 Challenge

    3lb for me this week, last weeks gain gone! :D
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    Quarterly Challenge, April, May, June, Summer 2016 !!!

    3lb off for me this week please :D
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    Definitely mean it this time!

    Thanks Kay, I hadn't forgotten I was halfway through updating when I got sidetracked by a 3-year-old refusing to get dressed :rolleyes: Thanks Tangerine, after the week I have had im genuinely ok with the gain and looking forward to getting back on board properly tomorrow. I'm sulking as Aldi...
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    Definitely mean it this time!

    Thanks two, it's been a long road and still will be, we went away at the weekend and I did 10,000 steps on Saturday and 13,000 on Sunday and my ankle hurt so much by the end of it, my aim once the kids are back at school on Tuesday is to use this last term of the year to get to 10,000 steps at...
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    April 2016 Challenge

    3lb on for me, completely deserved but a brilliant week so i cant bring myself to feel too upset!
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    I feel so fat and ugly - I want to be slimmer and happy

    Wow 15lbs in 3 wks - that's amazing. Huge well done to you. How do u feel? Do u feel ur clothes are looser. I was looking at slimming world online and wondered what it was like. Can u let me know what it's like? Thank you, Im feeling pretty happy to see the scales change but I can't tell any...
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    I feel so fat and ugly - I want to be slimmer and happy

    Hi Tangerine, I'm quite new here and if your guess is right we are starting from about the same weight. I decided to follow slimming world online and have lost 15lb in 3 weeks, down to 17st5lbs now, the weight loss can't possibly stay that fast but it's been a real boost to keeping going this...
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    Quarterly Challenge, April, May, June, Summer 2016 !!!

    1 lb off this week which I'm really pleased with after what could have been a disastrous but very fun weekend last weekend! Busy week this week too so I'll be happy just to maintain next Friday
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    April 2016 Challenge

    First weigh in today lost 1lb :Dover the moon as after a sneaky weigh on Monday I had gained three from a fab weekend away!
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    Definitely mean it this time!

    Weigh in today was 17st 5lb, which means I've lost the 3lb I gained over the weekend and an extra 1lb. I'm away overnight tomorrow doing a couple of days of touristy stuff then it's my daughters birthday Monday and we're taking her to a concert on Wednesday. I'm aiming to be as sensible as I...
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    Definitely mean it this time!

    Thank you, I would be happy with a maintain this week after the fun of the weekend, I probably wouldn't even be that upset if I kept a small gain but I am well back on track and have just meal planned for next week so im feeling positive, I have definitely got a new level of determination for...
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    Quarterly Challenge, April, May, June, Summer 2016 !!!

    Sorry Kay can I be a pain and change my weigh in day to Friday, Thank you :oops:
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    April 2016 Challenge

    I've got 5 Fridays so 7.5lbs for April for me, please :)
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    Lean in 2016!

    Autumn500 - 42.5lbs (0lbs lost, 42.5lbs to go) Cat - 40lbs (26lbs lost, 14lbs to go) Hoz - 34lbs (4lbs lost, 30lbs to go) rushhooked - 91lbs (0lbs lost, 91lbs to go) ronniejacobs - 37lb (olb lost 37lb to go) Downsized - 145lb (65kg, 10st) Craftygirl - 50lb (5lb lost 45lbs to go) Girlsbig98 -...
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    Definitely mean it this time!

    Thank you :) I am still trying to get to grips with where I should be posting what but think I will continue to ramble on in here unless anyone tells me i shouldnt be! I weighed in early on Friday this week as I wasn't going to have access to my scales on Sunday and lost another 7lb bringing...
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    A determined hello!

    Thank you :)
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    Sunday Weighers... or is it only me?

    I've weighed in early this week as I'm not going to have access to my scales again till Tuesday. Slightly amazed that I've lost another 7 lbs! This weekend isn't going to help next weeks loss but I'm going to try to be sensible!
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    Hi!

    Hi Dana, I've done slimming world before too I've recently gone back to it online but decided to pay for at least the first 3 months to get me back into it and up to date on changes. I'm finding the recipes brilliant at the moment. I get not wanting to pay it took me ages to decide to in the...
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    A determined hello!

    Thanks Sassie :)
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    "hello"

    Good luck with your first night, I joined online just over a week ago I would love to get to classes but there aren't any convenient ones near me. I lost 7lb my first week and a sneaky weigh this morning has me another 4lb down from that so it seems to be working, I'm eating lots of free food...
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    Hello and first time here

    Hi Courtney, I didn't want to leave you unanswered, if you obsess over foods and calorie counting have you come across paul McKenna's system? it is probably worth getting advice before you use it with your history but it's much more about thinking about what you really want to eat and why you...
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    From 17's to 16's

    Thanks La Follia, it was my first week so i dont expect that sort of loss to continue but it was a nice start!
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    Back For Good!

    Well done for getting back onto it, I'm following slimming world online and finally back on the wagon after a long time of kidding myself i was making the right choices on my own, your losses were great till you fell off :) fingers crossed for Thursday
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    Sunday Weighers... or is it only me?

    That's not far off 2lb which isn't a bad loss at all:)
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    Quarterly Challenge, April, May, June, Summer 2016 !!!

    Hi, I'm in! I would like to lose 20lb over the 3 months, my weigh in day is Sunday. Thank you for setting it up :)
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    Definitely mean it this time!

    Thanks Bigbear, I've put a lot into meal planning and recipes since this time last week and have cooked from scratch all week which was the inspiration I was looking for to start with so I'm happy with how I am going on so far, this weekend won't be great as we are staying with family from...
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    New but motivated!

    I found I could crawl around with it being my ankle but getting back up was really difficult, I think most of these were chair based and I cut out the bits I couldn't manage but these are the ones I used, hope they're some use :) www.youtube.com/watch?v=86QRDjbrbdk...
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    Definitely mean it this time!

    I weighed in yesterday and had lost 7lb in my first week, I am honestly not sure how much that has to do with SW and how much it has to do with how crazy last week was! I am in a military wives choir and last week we backed Lulu in concert which was an amazing experience but meant quite a bit of...
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    A little help regarding signature please!!

    Not sure if you changed anything or if its possibly that i needed some sort of text signature before i could have a picture one possible but thank you either way :)
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    A little help regarding signature please!!

    tried the ticker again and it said saved
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    A little help regarding signature please!!

    it said changes saved so I'm guessing it should be on this post
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    Lean in 2016!

    Hope it's ok for me to join in at this point? Autumn500 - 42.5lbs (0lbs lost, 42.5lbs to go) Cat - 40lbs (26lbs lost, 14lbs to go) Hoz - 34lbs (4lbs lost, 30lbs to go) rushhooked - 91lbs (0lbs lost, 91lbs to go) ronniejacobs - 37lb (olb lost 37lb to go) Downsized - 145lb (65kg, 10st)...
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    A little help regarding signature please!!

    Hi I seem to be having similar problems, i have 9 posts so tried to put a ticker and 1/2 st award on my signature. I used the bb code for the ticker and copied and pasted the award. when i try to post it says my content cannot be submitted most likely because of spam or innapropriate content...
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    New but motivated!

    Thank you, and you, have you looked at Jessica smith tv on youtube? she does a few walking workouts and some seated ones, I went off searching for seated workouts and found quite a few on youtube that helped for a while :)
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    How much did you lose your first week?

    I weighed in today and lost 7lb this week, I think at least in part because last week had lots of food on the go.
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    From 17's to 16's

    7lb off (first week after a weird week last week!) this week bringing me to 17st13lb
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    P'd off Clothes Shopping

    This really bugs me, I wish women's clothing was done by measurement rather than this arbitrary system of numbers we made up on the spot! I have everything from a size 12 Joanna Hope dress from simply be to size 24 and 26 clothes, clearly I know I'm not a 12 but it is so frustrating to have to...
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    Sunday Weighers... or is it only me?

    I think my last reply and this may show up together as im a newbie but I lost 7 lb this week in my first week! Last week was a pretty weird week so I'm not sure how much was back to normality and how much was slimming world but I feel better for cooking proper food this week.
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    New but motivated!

    Hi, I'm new here too but I get the lack of exercise problem, I damaged my ankle badly in June and although I'm now discharged from physio (last month) I still have a long way to go before I am back to anything like full strength. My ankle hurts most of the time still so I am focusing on...
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    Sunday Weighers... or is it only me?

    I wasn't going to say anything till my first weigh in in the morning but it's not just you two, I'm a Sunday weigher too!
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    Definitely mean it this time!

    When my eldest daughter was born I weighed around 14st and was going to lose weight. When my Son (youngest of 4, 3 big sisters!) was born I was about 17st and was going to lose weight When I broke my ankle last summer I was 16 stone and now I'm 18st6lb and fed up! For years I have made excuses...
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    A determined hello!

    Hi there I'm 32 and I'm seriously overweight and seriously unhappy about it. I have yo yo'd for years and now have about 8 stone to lose, I am a big fan of Paul Mckenna's system but was struggling to make it work I so I am following Slimming World for the motivation to cook good meals, that's...
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