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  1. dudesmummy

    Too early for a September challenge?

    I've only just realised that I had another WI to go this month! I hit this months target last week, but this week I've lost another 3lb, however I have to say its been a terrible week thus far, as my dad has been admitted to hospital so hardly eaten :-( however, I'll record my loss and see how...
  2. dudesmummy

    Too early for a September challenge?

    My final 1lb for this month off to meet this months target, YAY! (for some reason the list copy and pasted most recently wasn't showing my loss for last week so have amended accordingly) x **punk*~*star** (5 lost - 2 to go) 2manycupcakes ~ (6.0lb lost ~ 1.0lbs to go) AgingRockChick - (6.5lbs...
  3. dudesmummy

    Whats for tea tonight?

    Roast Chicken, broccoli, cauli, carrot & swede mash... mmm can't wait! x
  4. dudesmummy

    Advice needed

    Hi, Ive an underactive thyroid which I've had since I was 19, I take thyroxine daily too, the dose has increased considerably over the years, but have still managed to succeed in losing weight (lost 2st in 2009 prior to my wedding) Where I see a big difference is how quickly I can put...
  5. dudesmummy

    Outstanding October Challenge

    Count me in! Hopefully should hit Sept target this week fingers x'sd! :-) Bexyboo 6lb (0lb lost - 6lb to go) Broadsbean 14lb (0lb lost - 14lb to go) BuzzyBee 12lbs (0lb lost - 12lbs to go) ClaireS84 5lbs (0lbs lost - 5lbs to go) Clairex 14lb (0lb lost - 14lb to go) Clareel 5lb (0lb lost - 5lb...
  6. dudesmummy

    Too early for a September challenge?

    Only 1lb off for me this week, think am going to have to go back to red/green days.. however, a loss is a loss :-) **punk*~*star** (5 lost - 2 to go) 2manycupcakes ~ (4.5lb lost ~ 2.5lbs to go) AgingRockChick - (3lbs lost - 5lbs to go) Alyce- (0lb lost- 9lb to go) BeckyT- (3.5lbs lost- 1.5lb...
  7. dudesmummy

    Too early for a September challenge?

    oh and abislimin.... MEE! I have an underactive thyroid, have done for almost 16 years, slimming world has worked for me in the past and hopefully is again this time! x
  8. dudesmummy

    Too early for a September challenge?

    1 off for me this week... hmm not too bad I guess... 2manycupcakes ~ (0lb lost ~ 7lbs to go) AgingRockChick - (2lbs lost - 6lbs to go) Alyce- (0lb lost- 9lb to go) BeckyT- (2.5lbs lost- 2.5lbs to go) Bexyboo 6lbs (0lbs lost ~ 6lbs to lose) bridgegal - (0lb lost - 10lb to go) bugsbunny2000 -...
  9. dudesmummy

    What have you just eaten??

    Loads of green leaves, with tuna, sweetcorn and lemon juice.. mmm :)
  10. dudesmummy

    Too early for a September challenge?

    woohoo! thanks ;-) 4lb off for me, (v pleased) **punk*~*star**- (0lbs lost - 7lbs to go) 2manycupcakes ~ (0lb lost ~ 7lbs to go) AgingRockChick - (0lbs lost - 8lbs to go) Alyce- (0lb lost- 9lb to go) BeckyT- (0lbs lost- 5lbs to go) Bexyboo 6lbs (0lbs lost ~ 6lbs to lose) bridgegal - (0lb lost...
  11. dudesmummy

    Too early for a September challenge?

    Erm.. may sound like a daft question, but does today's WI count? or is that 'cheating'? x
  12. dudesmummy

    #Slinky September Challenge#

    Hiya, Can I join? I'll go for 7lbs... kirsty_baird_26 10lbs (0lbs lost ~ 10lbs to lose) Lyndawood1958 7lbs (0lbs lost ~ 7lbs to lose) Mrs_Parker 8lbs (0lbs lost ~ 8lbs to lose) skinnyminx 11.5lbs (0lbs lost ~ 11.5 to lose) Dudesmummy 7lbs (0lbs lost ~ 7lbs to lose)
  13. dudesmummy

    Hello

    Hiya, I've just re-joined too.. lost 2 stone a couple of years back and 'found them' again since.. *sigh* Great going so far tho, well done :-) x
  14. dudesmummy

    Bride to be...

    Hi all, Congrats on all of your engagements! I haven't been on here since last year in the run up to my Wedding (May 09). I was lucky enough to loose 2 stone before my big day, but my problem was the opposite.. i had to order my dress 6 months in advance, which i did, but once i'd had 2...
  15. dudesmummy

    May Spring Bank Holiday Challenge?

    Another lb this week, not so bad since I was in Paris last weekend !! Annie - 21lbs - 17lbs to go Niknaks - 21lbs 19lbs to go Bettylollypop - 21lbs 16 lbs to go Orion - 21lbs 18lbs to go MsBlue - 15 lbs 9lbs to go SuePat10 - 21lbs 13.5 lbs to go Mrs V - 13lbs 11.5lbs to go Pink_Peony - 21lb...
  16. dudesmummy

    May Spring Bank Holiday Challenge?

    Hmm, only a lb for me this week.. however still a loss ;-) Annie - 21lbs - 17lbs to go Niknaks - 21lbs 19lbs to go Bettylollypop - 21lbs 16 lbs to go Orion - 21lbs 18lbs to go MsBlue - 15 lbs 10lbs to go SuePat10 - 21lbs 13.5 lbs to go Mrs V - 13lbs 11.5lbs to go Pink_Peony - 21lb 18.5lb to go...
  17. dudesmummy

    Match.com for SW!!

    Hi, I'm 32yrs old, 5ft 6in, currently 12st 6lb (heaviest 13st 13lb) am currently a size 16, but these are starting to get a bit big so think could prob get into some 14's (may have to go and have a try!!) Jo x
  18. dudesmummy

    OT - MJ tour! :D

    Hi, I've got tickets for this July!! Wooohooo !! very excited too! Jo x
  19. dudesmummy

    May Spring Bank Holiday Challenge?

    Hi all, Lost another 3lb this week - YAY ! updated list below.. we are all doing so well!!! Annie - 21lbs - 17lbs to go Niknaks - 21lbs to go 19lbs to go Bettylollypop - 21lbs to go 18 lbs to go Orion - 21lbs to go 19lbs to go MsBlue - 15 lbs to go 10½lbs to go SuePat10 - 21lbs to go 13.5...
  20. dudesmummy

    GO ME ...............

    Well done!!! thats great news, keep it up !! Jo x
  21. dudesmummy

    May Spring Bank Holiday Challenge?

    Annie - 21lbs to go Niknaks - 21lbs to go 19.5lbs to go Bettylollypop - 21lbs to go Orion - 21lbs to go 19lbs to go MsBlue - 15 lbs to go 10½lbs to go SuePat10 - 21lbs to go 13 lbs to go Mrs V - 13lbs to go Pink_Peony - 21lb to go 18.5lb to go Taz - 10.5lb 9.5lb to go Melsy - 14lb to go 13lb to...
  22. dudesmummy

    May Spring Bank Holiday Challenge?

    Annie - 21lbs to go Niknaks - 21lbs to go 19.5lbs to go Bettylollypop - 21lbs to go Orion - 21lbs to go 19lbs to go MsBlue - 15 lbs to go 12lbs to go SuePat10 - 21lbs to go Mrs V - 13lbs to go Pink_Peony - 21lb to go 18.5lb to go Taz - 10.5lb 8lb to go Melsy - 14lb to go Leahtm - 21lbs to...
  23. dudesmummy

    Not hungry.. so don't think i'm eating enough..

    You know,they are words of wisdom, maybe i'm so hung up on losing weight for the Wedding that its become the be all and end all! My choices have been healthy ones, just eating when i'm hungry and only till i've had enough.. today i've had: 1 x w/meal toast with 3xmini babybel light (1xHEA+...
  24. dudesmummy

    Not hungry.. so don't think i'm eating enough..

    Hi all, Not sure whats happened this week, but I just haven't really been hungry through the day, because of this i've been eating next to nothing and i'm scared this means i won't loose any weight this week. Obviously I can't force myself to eat, but don't know what to do!?:cry: Jo x
  25. dudesmummy

    May Spring Bank Holiday Challenge?

    Hi! I'll join too, however can I make it a week short as I GET MARRIED ON THE 25th !!! eeeek!! I'll go for 14lbs, anything after that is a bonus !! Annie - 21lbs to go Niknaks - 21lbs to go Bettylollypop - 21lbs to go Orion - 21lbs to go 19lbs to go MsBlue - 15 lbs to go SuePat10 -...
  26. dudesmummy

    4 Stone gone, and so happy! - Photos Added to Album (can't believe I have done that)

    Thats wonderful news!! An inspiration to us all, well done Jo x
  27. dudesmummy

    Lets introduce outselves.

    Good idea! I'm Jo, I'm 32 and live in Newcastle, I have a 3 and half year old son who is just fabulous and am getting married in 13 weeks time in Italy, all very exciting!:D I am very hungover today as have been on my Hen doo to Barcelona this weekend and have consumed far too much alcohol...
  28. dudesmummy

    stir fry sauce help

    7oz/198g Shitake or Chestnut Mushrooms(r these fresh in the veg racks) Yes, usually available in the pre-packed mushroom section 220g can water chestnuts - either in the tinned veg aisle OR the 'foods of the world' aisle depending on the supermarket 220g can bamboo shoots as above 2 heads pak...
  29. dudesmummy

    Original Ahoy Hoy! Newbie

    Hello and welcome!! Well done on starting again, thats generally the hardest part! I have only been following SW this time since 5th Jan so am quite new to the site as well but have found it really helpful.. Looking forward to 'speaking' to you more! Jo x
  30. dudesmummy

    what is the best alcohol to have.

    Hiya, I think half a lager is 5 syns, a 35ml measure of spirit is 4syns and a glass of wine is 5 syns HTH Jo x
  31. dudesmummy

    What is everyone up to today?

    I'm going to start packing for my hen doo (off to Barcelona on Fri am) I also need to finish off my costume and i'm going to nip to the shops for a spot of 'last moment retail therapy!!' hoping to find some nice outfits for through the day as I already have my evening ones planned! Half term...
  32. dudesmummy

    stir fry sauce help

    Recipe for the Stir Fry as promised.. SYN FREE :D on both (obv. depending on what else you choose to add to it!) Serves 4 6 Spring onions 4 Garlic cloves 1 Red Chilli 7oz/198g Shitake or Chestnut Mushrooms 220g can water chestnuts 220g can bamboo shoots 2 heads pak choi 1 red pepper...
  33. dudesmummy

    Today is my first day.

    Hello and welcome, Fairly new myself but everyone is really friendly, good luck! Jo x
  34. dudesmummy

    stir fry sauce help

    There is a free one I make which is: Dark Soy Sauce Fish Sauce Oyster Sauce Mix in with your veg etc and garlic and its really nice... can't remember the exact quantities but its from a SW magazine so can dig my recipe out if anyone is interested?! Jo x
  35. dudesmummy

    Finally lost my half a stone!

    Well done you!! its such a fab feeling meeting those goals x
  36. dudesmummy

    what week are you all on??

    Hi Tracie, I'm Jo and have been doing SW since 5th Jan, lost 1 stone so far, hoping to lose another stone/stone and half by the time I get married in May ... eeek !! Jo x
  37. dudesmummy

    Weigh In days

    Hi Fea, I totally get where you are coming from! I also weigh myself at home and used to weigh on a Monday, but like you I also use my syns on a weekend. I decided to move my weigh in to a Fri am when I have had zero syns! I certainly don't feel like I have cheated myself as i don't use...
  38. dudesmummy

    Woohooooooooo 2.5lbs lost!

    Well done !! A great start to your weightloss! Jo x
  39. dudesmummy

    Happy moment

    Well done! Its just the best feeling isn't it? Its got to be one of the biggest incentives to keep going. I've got to the point where i'm starting to fit back into some clothes from 18mnts ago and can't wait until I have to go shopping for a whole new wardrobe !!! Jo x
  40. dudesmummy

    YAY !!! Lost a Stone ....

    Hi all! I've lost my first stone!! I'm so happy about it!! I'm off on my hen doo next week and really chuffed that i'm going a stone lighter than I started this year. Even better, I just tried on the dress I bought for it (zip wouldn't do up when I bought it :mad:) and IT FITS PERFECTLY...
  41. dudesmummy

    Casserole ideas anyone?

    I made a 'spicy sausage' type of casserole the other day which was really nice.. I browned the sausages off in a griddle pan, whilst in another pan browned off some onion with some garlic and mushrooms, added some extra lean bacon chopped into small pieces. To that I added a carton of...
  42. dudesmummy

    WI Result

    Thats fab!! well done Jo x
  43. dudesmummy

    Anothe Newbie!

    Well done so far and welcome! I'm quite new around here too, but the more the merrier eh!? Jo x
  44. dudesmummy

    whats on the menu you lovely bunch:)

    B/fast, w/m toast (HEXb)with Marmite, cup of tea (milk from HEXa) Lunch, Tin of tuna, Alpen light Mid aft, Cup of tea, Alpen light (those 2 make up my other HEXb) Dinner, Chicken Breast, Carrot & Swede Mash & Broccoli followed by some strawberries... Will prob have another cuppa this...
  45. dudesmummy

    if you could lol

    Its got to be wine! no contest for me !!! x
  46. dudesmummy

    Just beginning

    Hi there !! I'm doing the 'old' Red & Green plan from when i did SW the first time around a couple of years ago, I'm not really sure about EE myself so can't guide you with that I'm afraid, am just sticking with the old plan and it seems to be working for me ;-).. Good luck Jo x
  47. dudesmummy

    Inspiration for all those doubters

    Well done, Its really inspiring for everyone to know that it really works, i'm enjoying it so far and have been doing it since 5th Jan this year... let the weightloss continue !! Jo x
  48. dudesmummy

    Meringues??

    Well, I made them...... and to be honest I found them terribly disappointing!! They looked like the real thing but they didn't taste anything like them!! more like 'sweetened air' ! However, maybe it was something i did, or didn't do!! Don't think I shall be trying them again, will be...
  49. dudesmummy

    Meringues??

    Hi, So OK, this may sound a bit dim, but as all the components are free, does this mean the end product is still free? I know sometimes there can be rules about once you have baked something etc it is no longer free... would try this as can sometimes get a sweet tooth around totm, but...
  50. dudesmummy

    Laughing Cow light

    OMG!! will be looking like a Laughing cow triangle lol !! Thanks very much Jo x
  51. dudesmummy

    Laughing Cow light

    Hiya, Just a quick question! I can't find in my info how many Laughing Cow lights i can have as a HEA, only Extra light... can anyone help me? Many thanks! Jo x
  52. dudesmummy

    Hello I am new in here

    Welcome !! I'm fairly new here too and everyone is really supportive! Good luck with your weightloss Jo x
  53. dudesmummy

    whats the most?.........

    S/W Shepherds Pie is my fave! Free on Red day too... mmmmm!!! Jo x
  54. dudesmummy

    Saving Syns?

    Hi, I do the same, don't use any sys in the week in order that i can have a treat at the weekend (usually some wine!). Can't see it will harm as long as you don't go over your normal weekly number of syns? Jo x
  55. dudesmummy

    Re joining SW

    I'm another newbie too! so hiya and good luck! Jox
  56. dudesmummy

    Saturday nights

    Hi, I don't have ANY syns in the week in order that I can still enjoy some wine over the weekend with minimal guilt lol! I'm still losing, so it seems to work for me.. could you perhaps tweak your syns used in the week to accomodate a few drinks over the weekend? Jo x
  57. dudesmummy

    ***Newbe***

    Hiya, I'm new here too !! started SW on the same day as you :-) My first goal is my Wedding in May, but if i'm not at target then i'll continue till i'm happy with my shape! Hopefully will chat more soon Jo x
  58. dudesmummy

    Newbie, can i join you??

    Thank you for all of the messages of goodwill!! Ooh - it had never even crossed my mind to take my lil one with me to a class! there's food for thought (scuse the pun!) I'll see how I get on and if my weight loss ceases then i'll think about joining.. Jo x
  59. dudesmummy

    Newbie, can i join you??

    Hello all, I've been following Slimming World at home for almost 4 weeks now and have lost 8lbs so far (pending review at my WI on monday am!). It would be really nice to chat with others who are also following the plan, my major motivation is my Wedding coming up in May... really excited...
  60. dudesmummy

    Any May 2009 brides looking for a Buddy?!

    Hi, I'm new to this site, getting married in Italy in May this year and currently doing Slimming world, would love a buddy if anyone is interested? :)
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