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  1. Gingerlilytea

    5 stone to lose!

    well as the title says - 5 stone to lose! im a ww newbie who has signed up online and is very excited to get going! im a stay at home mum who has comfort eaten herself into a right mess! tomorrow will be day 1 :) just a quick introduction! nice to meet you all :)
  2. Gingerlilytea

    Whats for tea tonight?

    I'm having a stir fry with Chinese 5 spice (the little Schwartz jars) and some quorn pieces :-)
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    Whats for breakfast?

    Oat so simple and coffee again! It fills me up til lunch :-)
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    whats for lunch

    Baked potato with beans and cheese with a salad :-)
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    Wannabe slim bride to be!! 11 months to go!

    I joined a new class last night, the leader was lovely and there were some inspirational ladies there too. It's right next to my house too which is a bonus!! So, since I started doing slimming world I've always done red and green days. Not only do I love my 2 hex B's & a's but I am scared I...
  6. Gingerlilytea

    From 14 stone to 13 stone

    I'm still here. 14st 2lbs. Hopefully after my first week at a new class I'll be in the 13's!!
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    Wannabe slim bride to be!! 11 months to go!

    Monday green day Breakfast oat so simple (hex b) milky coffee (hex a) Brunch - pasta, quavers, mugshot, yogurt Lunch - hex b roll with scrambled egg, ketchup (1 syn) beans and salad. Low fat supernoodles. Eating more than usual today as I'm walking 4 miles (in the heat with a heavy buggy) and...
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    Wannabe slim bride to be!! 11 months to go!

    Will update this from yesterday. Not doing very well at sticking to it!! Off to a new group tonight and was 100% yesterday :D Green day Sunday Breakfast - milky coffee (hex a) oat so simple (hex b) Lunch - x2 quorn sausages (2 syns), brown roll (hex b) ketchup (1 syn) SW paprika chips, salad...
  9. Gingerlilytea

    100% SWers - 1 day at a time :)

    100% yesterday :D
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    whats for lunch

    Brown wholemeal roll with x2 quorn sausages, scrambled egg, ketchup & beans - nom
  11. Gingerlilytea

    Whats for breakfast?

    Milky coffee and oat so simple....again lol
  12. Gingerlilytea

    whats for lunch

    SW paprika chips, quorn sausages on a hex b roll with ketchup and salad
  13. Gingerlilytea

    Whats for breakfast?

    Oat so simple and coffee
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    Wannabe slim bride to be!! 11 months to go!

    Not having a good day today, my children and me are all ill with a horrible cough and cold :( we are by ourselves all day then going out for dinner with my family til 9pm. Can't cancel unless I want to piss people off. My fiance isn't home from work til really late, 9pm ish. Just want today to...
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    Wannabe slim bride to be!! 11 months to go!

    Wed, green day Breakfast - not a good start, at all, used 27 syns, going to just count them out of my weekly syns so over all 35/70 eaten. Oops. Onwards and upwards! Milky coffee (hex a) brown roll & fried egg (hex b)
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    From 14 stone to 13 stone

    Weigh in today... 14st 0.75lb darn it haha
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    Wannabe slim bride to be!! 11 months to go!

    Tue, having another go again but doing it from home. Green day. 14st 0.75lbs Breakfast is grapes & x2 milky coffees (250ml of ss milk) Lunch - low fat supernoodles and veg, banana and pears chopped with fat free natural Yogurt, cinnamon and sweetener Dinner - SW quorn bolognese with pasta...
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    From Slimming World to WW ProPoints!

    wow well done 3 stone is fab! glad to hear you had a lovely wedding day, i hope mine is the same :) how are u finding ww then after sw? x
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    From Slimming World to WW ProPoints!

    My strategies im gonna start using from today is to use smaller plates (my normal big plates are HUGE!) so my brain will think I've got a huge plateful, and to chew each mouthful 15 times (in other words, eat very slowly!) hope these will help me cope with eating less than usual
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    From Slimming World to WW ProPoints!

    Friday, day 1 Breakfast Weetabix (3pp) Semi skimmed milk for the day (3pp) Lunch Ww pasta meal (9pp) Salad made with lettuce, spring onions & pickled onion (0pp) Dinner Spaghetti 200g (8pp) Dolmio low fat 1/4 a jar (2pp) Quorn meat balls 1/4 a pack (2pp) Onions and peppers (0pp) Yoo Moo (4pp)...
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    From Slimming World to WW ProPoints!

    Morning everyone! I have been doing Slimming World on and off since aug 2011, I have not been very successful with it at all as i live a very busy life and spend the majority of it very tired! (im a stay at home mum to two busy little people!) and cooking everything from scratch every day was...
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    2.5 stone by sept team :) may-sept

    I'd like to join please! Looking to lose 2 stone by mid august so 2.5 for sep sounds good to me :D off to weigh in tonight but expecting a small gain! onwards and upwards :D
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    Wannabe slim bride to be!! 11 months to go!

    My problem is chocolate too ;) EE doesnt work very well for me, my losses are very slow. I am going to be mixing red & green days - thats the plan :) I like to use my hex b's on red days for carbs (potatoes, brown pasta, weetabix) so i can still eat both
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    Wannabe slim bride to be!! 11 months to go!

    Thursday, Red day. Hex B's - x2 alpen lights, brown pasta Hex A's - cheese, 350ml of skimmed milk Breakfast - Small punnet of grapes, milky coffee, x2 quorn burgers and fried eggs. ketchup (1 syn) Apple Lunch - salad made with lettuce and spring onions with tuna and a spicy tomato dressing, ww...
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    Wannabe slim bride to be!! 11 months to go!

    Wednesday, Red day. Hex B's - x2 weetabix & a baked potato Hex A - 250ml of semi skimmed milk Breakfast - bowl of chopped melon, milky coffee, weetabix Lunch - baked potato with egg mayo (1 syn) spring onions, lettuce, fat free spicy tomato salad dressing, cooked ham. WW yogurt, mini chocolate...
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    Wannabe slim bride to be!! 11 months to go!

    Restarting this food diary! Now 14st 2.5lbs, weigh in tonight at class but I doubt there will be a loss as had a naughty few days. Very much back on track now and with 10 months to go.
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    Whats for tea tonight?

    beef casserole, yorkshire puddings, potatoes, carrots and cabbage! im doing a red day today so shall have to use a hex b for potatoes and i imagine a yorkshire pudding may be higher in syns (?) :O
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    I cant get past day 3 without binging

    you sound like you've come a long way, well done :) my other half has stopped buying multi packs of things and instead he only buy single sweets (our children get a treat after dinner once or twice a week) so theres no temptation. it's helping me alot and now theres no more multi packs of things...
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    I cant get past day 3 without binging

    thanks for everyones comments. I have 2 children so theres always at least a biscuit in the house! my syn box is going well today, yesterday i had 2 mini packets of choc digestives and a bag of quavers and that ticked the box for me! always feel like ive achieved so much after only 1 day 100%. i...
  30. Gingerlilytea

    From 14 stone to 13 stone

    i weighed myself on my bathroom scales (naughty!) and it said 13st13lbs got official weigh in tonight, not long left here i hope :D
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    100% SWers - 1 day at a time :)

    day 1 - 100% :D
  32. Gingerlilytea

    From 14 stone to 13 stone

    Hello! 14st 4 here - hope not to be here for too long :)
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    I cant get past day 3 without binging

    i never expected so many responses - thank you all so much. I'm getting married in february and it feels like the biggest motivation ever. the binging has reached its worst point just now, yesterday i ate 2 full packets of rocky chocolate bar biscuits in one sitting (theres something like 12 in...
  34. Gingerlilytea

    I cant get past day 3 without binging

    Hi everyone, I've tried slimming world on and off for nearly a year, the most ive ever stuck to it is 2 weeks (this was when i first began) and I just cant get past day 3. I suddenly just feel the need to go wild and eat as much chocolate and rubbish as I can physically eat. I go to meetings but...
  35. Gingerlilytea

    5 stone to lose!

    Re starting my food diary! My new mini goal is 3 stone for February (my wedding!) I weighed in this morning and was 14st 3lbs (coming up to * week so thats the reasn im a few lbs heavier than normal i hope lol) because of * week my chocolate cravings are through the roof and I dont want to...
  36. Gingerlilytea

    5 stone to lose!

    Red Day. Saturday 14/4/12 Breakfast: x2 weetabix (hex b) with milk (hex a) topped with banana, milky coffee. Lunch: Cottage pie made with extra lean mince, peas, carrots, passata, cherry tomatoes, tinned tomatoes, courgette, garlic, peppers, onions and topped with butternut squash. WW yogurt...
  37. Gingerlilytea

    5 stone to lose!

    This is something like my 10th attempt at a food diary but after rejoining group last week I feel so motivated and ready to lose this weight! I am getting married in February 2013 and would love to lose 3 stone for that, overall I'd like to lose 5stone,but will see how I feel once I've gotten...
  38. Gingerlilytea

    Whats for tea tonight?

    Cottage pie made with TONS of superfree veg, extra lean mince and topped with butternut squash (red day!) so filling!!! then a sugar free strawberry jelly pot and a yoomoo frozen chocolate yoghurt pot - nom! x
  39. Gingerlilytea

    Wannabe slim bride to be!! 11 months to go!

    Hello all :flirt2: I've started a weight loss diary as my wedding is in 11 months time and I would like to walk down the aisle in at least a size 14 dress! I'm a stay at home mummy with a preferance for green and red days :) I'm currently 13st 11lbs and my goal is 9 stone. Really hope...
  40. Gingerlilytea

    Magazine Eating Plans.

    Has anyone done the eating plans before? Was your loss better than usual? I'm planning on doing the one in this months magazine, the meals all look pretty tasty :)
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    My Food Diary - I want to be a yummy mummy!

    Back on the wagon and clinging on for dear life! In preperation for tomorow when I will be updating from my phone :) *Green Day* Breakfast: 42g of All Bran (hex b) with chopped banana and semi skimmed milk. (hex a) Coffee with milk (hex a) & sweetener. Brunch: Roast Chicken Mugshot. Lunch: x2...
  42. Gingerlilytea

    Green Day Syn free bolognaise sauce

    I do the same as above (veg, tinned tomatoes, garlic) but I also add Schwartz Garlic Italian (syn free) which is found next to the other herbs and spices. It makes it tastes very similar to Dolmio x
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    My Food Diary - I want to be a yummy mummy!

    Been completely rubbish this week and put a pound back on lol. Back on plan today :) x2 coffees (milk hex a) x2 weetabix (hex b) Pre nursery snack of low fat noodles, chilli chicken, with tomato sauce (1 syn) Beans on toast (hex b) with brown sauce (1 syn) bit boring but not feeling well so...
  44. Gingerlilytea

    My Food Diary - I want to be a yummy mummy!

    Weigh in day today, lost 2lbs :) had a bad day yesterday but onwards and upwards :) Breakfast: coffee with sweetener and milk (hex a) baked beans on toast (hex b) Asda salt and vinegar crisps (4.5 syns) Banana
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    My Food Diary - I want to be a yummy mummy!

    I have had a bad night with my toddler and for some reason I've eaten a large ish bag of buttons, 4 mini choc doughnuts and about 8/9 light rich teas. Im trying not to beat myself up about it as I'm sure it's my hormones being mental. Not going to have any syns today or tomorrow as damage...
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    My Food Diary - I want to be a yummy mummy!

    Breakfast: coffee with milk (hex a) fried eggs with ketchup (1 syn) (discovered there was no bread once they were cooked!) so then a bowl of all bran (42g hex b) rest of milk (hex a) and a banana. Missed lunch :( Dinner: 2 salmon fillets with lemon and herb sauce, new potatoes, carrots and...
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    My Food Diary - I want to be a yummy mummy!

    Breakfast: x2 slices of toast (hex b) with scrambled egg & ketchup (2 syns) Coffee with milk (hex a) Glass of NAS squash Lunch: pasta with a tomato and veg sauce Bounty (6.5 syns) Dinner: quorn curry Fibre plus bar (hex b) Really busy day so not much time or energy to eat/cook!
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    My Food Diary - I want to be a yummy mummy!

    Morning folks :) feeling positive again this morning woohoo! Breakfast: beans on toast (hex b) coffee with sweetener and milk (hex a) diet red bull (bad night with baby) Blueberries Lunch: home made leek and potato soup. Apple. x2 bananas. WW yoghurt Snack: quorn chicken with peppers &...
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    My Food Diary - I want to be a yummy mummy!

    Omg look, bakery cookies and malteser multi pack... I WILL resist! :D
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    My Food Diary - I want to be a yummy mummy!

    Feeling positive again today :) hoping for another 100% day! Breakfast: x2 weetabix (hex b) milk (hex a) with sweetener. Glass of NAS squash. Coffee with x2 sugars (2 syns - ran out of sweetener!) and milk (hex a) Lunch: carrot sticks, pepper, savoury rice, salad, quorn chicken, hard boiled...
  51. Gingerlilytea

    My Food Diary - I want to be a yummy mummy!

    Thought I'd try giving a food diary another go - restarted SW again today :o So today... Green Day HEX A: 250ml semi skimmed milk HEX A: 28g of cheese HEX B: x2 weetabix HEX B: x2 alpen lights Breakfast: x2 weetabix with sweetner, coffee with sweetener and milk Lunch: Quorn...
  52. Gingerlilytea

    My thinky place....

    7.5lbs is amazing!! Well done!! x
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    Whats for tea tonight?

    Good old spag bol! (although with quorn and wholewheat pasta) Looking forward to tomorrow nights curry ;)
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    gingerlilytea is starting a fresh! 71lbs to lose!

    Oh dear!! Yesterday went downhill big time...I did lose 1lb though! Back on track today, won't beat myself up too much! Bad chocolate lol x
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    gingerlilytea is starting a fresh! 71lbs to lose!

    Thursday September 15th Extra Easy Hex A: 350ml skimmed milk Hex B: x2 weetabix Syns: Exercise: cardio & mat work dvd Breakfast: weetabix (hex b) with milk (hex a) and sweetener, coffee with milk (hex a) and sweetener. X2 bananas, chopped mango
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    gingerlilytea is starting a fresh! 71lbs to lose!

    Thanks guys :) I have my weigh in tonight! Only been back on track since Monday so would love just a lb lol x
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    gingerlilytea is starting a fresh! 71lbs to lose!

    Wednesday September 14th Green Day Hex A: 350ml skimmed milk Hex B: x2 Weetabix Hex B: 1 slice of wholemeal & 1 alpen light Syns: 9 Exercise: 2 mile walk Breakfast: Weeabix (Hex B) with milk (Hex A) and sweetener, coffee with milk (Hex A) and sweetener Brunch: Poached egg on toast (Hex B)...
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    gingerlilytea is starting a fresh! 71lbs to lose!

    I was supposed to have beef (hex b) with my spicy bean casserole but I seriously over cooked it - gutted!! Had a really good day today :D going to try doing my 30 min cardio, stretch & tone DVD in the morning on top of another 4 mile walk x
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    gingerlilytea is starting a fresh! 71lbs to lose!

    Thanks :D the eton mess was lovely!! Tuesday Sep 13th Green Day!! Hex A: 350ml skimmed milk Hex B: 42g of All Bran Hex B: x2 Alpen Lights Syns: 1.5 Exercise: 4 mile walk with buggy Breakfast: All Bran with milk (Hex A) and a chopped banana, coffee with sweetener and milk (Hex A) and an apple...
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    gingerlilytea is starting a fresh! 71lbs to lose!

    Back on the band wagon!! I'm going to have my first weigh in on Thursday woop! Extra easy day Hex A: 350ml skimmed milk Hex B: 42g All Bran Syns: 18.5 Exercise: Just under a 2 mile brisk walk with buggy Breakfast: All Bran with milk and chopped banana, coffee with sweetener and milk Pre...
  61. Gingerlilytea

    Amazing Slow Cooker Honey Mustard Chicken!

    I just bought a slow cooker today so will be trying this tomorrow. Sounds delicious :D
  62. Gingerlilytea

    Not been on here in a few years but I'm back!!!

    Thanks everyone!!! Having a brilliant first day :D x
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    loose skin!

    Having had 2 children and being blessed with a monstrous mummy tummy I'm not TOO bothered by loose skin, however, I know once I reach my target weight I'm going to have to do a lot of toning up & weight work. To be fair, I'd rather be slim with some loose skin than obese and in bad health :D
  64. Gingerlilytea

    water challenge!

    I also wanted to add, those who hate the taste of water I really, really recommend a Brita water filter!!! It makes water SO delicious and fresh!!
  65. Gingerlilytea

    water challenge!

    I'm awful at drinking water!! Infact I barely drink anything apart from tea and coffee, I'm just never thirsty!! I want to drink at least 2 litres a day and I've got a 2 litre evian water bottle that I've filled up and must empty by bed time!! I'm guessing lots of water really does help with...
  66. Gingerlilytea

    Proud of myself :)

    Well done Hun. What a lovely post xx
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    Diary of a newbie determined to shed the lbs!!!

    This morning has gone well do far :D currently force feeding myself breakfast lol!! Hopefully I will begin enjoy eating breakfast again soon as I'm never hungry in the morning!
  68. Gingerlilytea

    Diary of a newbie determined to shed the lbs!!!

    hello! thanks i will check them out! x
  69. Gingerlilytea

    Diary of a newbie determined to shed the lbs!!!

    Hello everyone :D I'm a newbie to SW & I'm starting tomorrow!! Would love somewhere to ramble about it (Im quite good at rambling!) and I recently re-discovered minimins so here I am!! I've got my meals planned out for tomorrow and I'm hoping to stick to it 100% but I certainly wont beat myself...
  70. Gingerlilytea

    Not been on here in a few years but I'm back!!!

    I'm starting slimming world tomorrow :D I registered on here a few years back (09 I believe) and I recently stumbled across it again - what a great forum!!! Hello everyone :D x
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    can anyone recommend me a good exercise dvd?

    hey hey everyone :D just wondered if anyone can recommend me a good exercise dvd? i really like cardio, but nothing too intense if u know what i mean? im pretty unfit and need something that will get my heart going but at the same time gradually get my body used to exercising again. thanks! :D
  72. Gingerlilytea

    Newb here just saying hello.

    hello! im new too :) i love your name!
  73. Gingerlilytea

    just a quick hello =)

    hey everyone. im new, was looking for a forum for weight loss and i came across here and it looks great. today is the first day of my calorie controlled diet and im planning what i eat in advance. my plan is also to go for an hour walk every day and hopefully i will get somewhere! my calorie...
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