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  1. doots

    ProPoints I've Got The Power

    Oh my days I can't wait, bless him he's really tried but he did buy alot of pre-made foods, no salads and lots of joints for roasting as that's his favourite! Liking the idea of tuna and egg salad, 2 of my favourites right there :) Do you make your own soups, haven't done any for ages but do...
  2. doots

    ProPoints Another go.....

    I'm with you on that one, been doing this for years on and off but something seems to have clicked this time and definitely feeling more positive! I just find it hard as I knew all my points on the old system and could recite them off when needed but just taking alot longer to get my head around...
  3. doots

    ProPoints Get me into those skinny clothes!

    Oh I so hear you on thr snoring front, my hubby is shocking but not only that my baby (1yr old black labrador!) has his bed in our room (wouldn't normally allow it but he has anxiety issues :rolleyes:) snores and howls throughout his sleep, so if I don't get in there before them I've no chance...
  4. doots

    ProPoints I've Got The Power

    Woken up with awful headache :( but on the positive side have lost a 1lb yayyy! Really pleased with that as obviously my eating has been a bit sporadic over the last few weeks, and bless him but hubby has been doing the shopping so not really had many foods in the cupboard that I can actually...
  5. doots

    ProPoints Another go.....

    Found you :D Your food diary looks so lush, and that hotpot.... yummy! I still haven't got the hang of working out points for meals that I actually make, so sticking to ww's ones for now. Think part of it is lack of understanding but alot of it is just laziness, haha! Fab weight loss aswell...
  6. doots

    ProPoints I've Got The Power

    Hi hunni, definitely not been my most fabulous couple of weeks, but slowly on the road to recovery, thank you :) And welcome to my little diary, I shall have a look for yours. Have a good day Xx
  7. doots

    ProPoints Get me into those skinny clothes!

    Aww chick so sorry to see you're not getting any better, I hope you've managed to get to the Dr's today as it doesn't sound good, you need to look after yourself :) Well done on the Dryathlon it's such a hard thing to do, I gave up drinking in September last year as I seemed to be drinking more...
  8. doots

    ProPoints I've Got The Power

    So didn't have the best day yesterday, think I went over by about 6pts, but can take that from my weeklies so not too bad. Just felt soooooo hungry and nothing that I ate seemed to do the trick :confused: Where as today I went to eat my morning banana (alway have one in the morning, love them!)...
  9. doots

    ProPoints I've Got The Power

    Thanks Chick, it's all abit crappy really, I hope you're doing ok? Xx
  10. doots

    ProPoints I've Got The Power

    So today still not feeling great as have really bad earache and blocked sinuses, so not much appetite and tbh can't really taste anything that I am actually eating. Couldn't have my pasta last night as no mayo :cry:so had a ww bagel with chicken and salad, definitely didn't eat my points but as...
  11. doots

    ProPoints I've Got The Power

    That sounds well lush, hope you enjoy!
  12. doots

    ProPoints Get me into those skinny clothes!

    We can def do this, I did have a food diary on the food board, but I get bored typing up everything I've eaten, so thought I'd start one on here then I can just ramble on to myself, but like you say it's nice to know that maybe someone is reading it :) I only seem to subscribe to people who...
  13. doots

    ProPoints I've Got The Power

    Dinner is lush :p I put the brocolli (frozen) in just before the pasta and then add the pasta and cook until ready. You want the brocolli to go mushy so when you add the mayo, literally just 1tbspn as the pastas hot it kinda melts so you don't need much, it turns the brocolli into like a sauce...
  14. doots

    ProPoints Get me into those skinny clothes!

    Hi chick have read your diary and think it's great so here to subscribe :) I hope you're feeling better today, I've had flu and have been bed ridden for the last 2 weeks :( but on the mend now, so know how you're feeling. Chin up Xx
  15. doots

    ProPoints I've Got The Power

    So having restarted this diet many times in 2011 and 2012, I finally decided enough was enough, took some full length pics of my very ample nakedness and restarted with a vengeance on 03/01/2013. And it seems to be working as I honestly don't know who this determined and positive person is! I...
  16. doots

    Goodbye tubby 2012, hello slimmer summer 2013

    Just checking in to see how everyone is doing. I haven't been around for the last 2 weeks as I've had Flu :(, So haven't eaten very much at all but did drink quite a few crusha milkshakes as my temp was so high it was the only thing that felt cooling. Xx
  17. doots

    propoints for multiples

    If you don't have one already would really suggest getting the propoints calculator and work out all your points from that. The multi points thing really had me until I got that. Basically you work out the propoints for say one slice of bread (doing this as I know this one!) Hovis best of both...
  18. doots

    Goodbye tubby 2012, hello slimmer summer 2013

    Must admit not having the best week either, it's my totm and feel really hungry, moody and very deprived :sigh: But we can do this, chin up chick xx
  19. doots

    Goodbye tubby 2012, hello slimmer summer 2013

    Wow that's fab!!! Bet that gave you a nice warm feeling:) Xx
  20. doots

    Goodbye tubby 2012, hello slimmer summer 2013

    I'm so cold I've sprayed myself with deep heat! It's lovely :p But always feel as if I burning more calories if I'm cold, not sure if it's an old wives tale but all the shivering has to count to some kind of activity point, haha! Anyway had my weigh in this morning and have lost 4lb so well...
  21. doots

    ProPoints Another go.....

    Here to follow chick :D Xx
  22. doots

    Twinmum's Diary - last time lucky

    Hi chick I'm so sure you're going to do just fine. Definitely think you're stressing too much and if you're feeling unwell that is just never going to do! Like i said before I'm a similar weight and height to you with similar goals, I don't want to be going through this for the rest of mu life...
  23. doots

    Goodbye tubby 2012, hello slimmer summer 2013

    Sooooooooo hungry :cry:Sat eating a jar of pickled onions! Would go to bed but just not sleeping lately, so watching crip cr*p on tv :( Hows everyone else doing??? Xx
  24. doots

    Twinmum's Diary - last time lucky

    Hi hunni popped on your page to subscribe :) Absolutely loving your chalk board, I've got something similar, but you can only write how many lbs lost. you should sell them Xx
  25. doots

    ProPoints 1st weigh in

    Wow now that is impressive, you must be jumping for joy!!! Well done you Xx
  26. doots

    ProPoints Last diary EVER!!!! It's now or never!

    So haven't really kept a diary for the last few days, had a blow out at Chiquitos on Weds for my son's birthday, bit other than that have tried to eat sensibly, but haven't really counted any points as no food in the house. But weighed myself this morning and although only started on Monday...
  27. doots

    Goodbye tubby 2012, hello slimmer summer 2013

    Hi Ang, have to admit the baking is abit of an issue, sounds like an excuse but like all good chefs you do have to try each element to ensure it's ok to give to a customer, but will just have to make sure those bits are teeny tiny, haha! Although most days I'm actually sick of cake and sweet...
  28. doots

    Goodbye tubby 2012, hello slimmer summer 2013

    that's really fab!!! I've only started back this week and to be honest didn't really have any food in as shopping day is tonight, and we went to Chiquitos for my son's birthday, I didn't hold back :rolleyes: but weighed myself this morning and have still managed to lose 4lb, yayyy! Here's to a...
  29. doots

    Goodbye tubby 2012, hello slimmer summer 2013

    I just want to be somewhere under 10st, don't care if it's 1/2lb under but in my head I just have it that for my height, 5ft5in that's a 'normal' weight and one that has eluded me for most of my life, haha! Good luck to everyone, I just know this is going to be our year :D
  30. doots

    ProPoints Last diary EVER!!!! It's now or never!

    Ok so started diet proper today, little bit difficult as have no real food in the house and not going shopping until Friday, but this is what I have had so far, and will update my dinner later after I have navigated my way through the depths of the freezer :eek: Breakfast 1 x Hovis Best of...
  31. doots

    Goodbye tubby 2012, hello slimmer summer 2013

    Definitely think we could make that a resolution for 2013 :) Hope you have a great New Year, here's to a super slim 2013! Xx
  32. doots

    WeightWatchers 123 succes

    It was before the Discover plan, I think it was the 1st points system they came up with, but it was fab easy to follow and really worked. I'm just in a quandry as I'm so determined this is the last time I diet to lose weight and when I tried ProPoints back in the summer it was a complete flop :(...
  33. doots

    WeightWatchers 123 succes

    Hi Is there anyone on here doing the 123 Success 2000 diet?? I lost loads of weight on this and really want to try it again but can't find any info on the points. I'm sure I was on 20 points but think there was also a weekly allowance but can't remember. any help would be truly appreciated Xx
  34. doots

    Is the Discover Plan the same as the 123 Success????

    Hi I'm due to start the ProPoints plan today, but never had much luck with it previously so thought I'd go back to my previous one from years ago, the 123 success, but can't find my calculator anywhere and can only find ones on Ebay for the Discover plan, so wanted to check if it was the same...
  35. doots

    so whos going to go first....

    Oh my days you look absolutely amazing, such a difference. You must be so proud of you :D Xx
  36. doots

    ProPoints Last diary EVER!!!! It's now or never!

    thanks for stopping by, you are so right about finding a diet and sticking to it. I'd already told myself to start tomorrow, and I've really been looking into loads of diets and plans over the last few days, the only thing I'm not sure about is whether to do the propoints which I've struggled on...
  37. doots

    Back on the old points! Looking for support

    Hi Katrina how are you finding it? Have you got all info on the old system, that's the only thing that concerns me, but it definitely makes sense to go back on this as I found it relatively easy to lose the weight :)
  38. doots

    New Year New Start

    I'm so hearing you all:( I have dieted for the last 5 years and yet I'm heavier than ever. I'm an emotional eater, and a bored eater, I can't even sit through the adverts on tv without going into the kitchen to nibble on something. I have a very distorted and unhealthy relationship with food...
  39. doots

    Back on the old points! Looking for support

    And I really need some support and a chinwag but there doesn't seem to be too many people around these posts :(
  40. doots

    Back on the old points! Looking for support

    I'm actually wondering if I should do this, I'm starting back on ProPoints tomorrow for the 2nd time. The first time I was on it for a couple of months but didn't really lose anything and was completely confused, yet when I tried the old style discover plan about 10yrs ago I lost 4st, in about...
  41. doots

    so whos going to go first....

    Wow and Wow! Inspiration well and truly taken on board :D
  42. doots

    ProPoints Last diary EVER!!!! It's now or never!

    Although I worte that whilst stuffing my face with chocolate truffles and Yorkshire's finest handmade crisps! Oh my days I need to get a grip!!!!
  43. doots

    Any one in to cake making or cake design? Xx

    They're really fab:) Do you do it just as a hobby? I have to admit I absolutely love doing the cakes, it's a real passion, but unfortunately has definitely contributed to my weight gain over the last year :mad: This is a few of my favourite cakes I've made this year
  44. doots

    Any one in to cake making or cake design? Xx

    Oooh I'm glad I found this thread, I run a home cake baking and decorating company. Been making cakes for the last 2 years although left work in Feb of this year to do it full time as I was getting so busy. Haven't been to college or any classes, I'm self taught, but was really good at art when...
  45. doots

    Anyone else have a Stupid Dog?

    We have a 17mth old black Lab, he was the runt of the litter that the owners had named billy no mates as nobody wanted him. He also has a flatulence problem, and hasn't a clue as to where it comes from! He has anxiety issues, if another dog barks (he doesn't even need to see the dog or it could...
  46. doots

    Twinmum's Diary - last time lucky

    Hi hunni I'm popping by to subscribe :D We're of the same height, a similar weight and have a similar goal at the same time, yayyy!! Like you I've done this before, lost the weight and then put it all back on, but not this time I am so determined. So I hope I can help give you motivation and...
  47. doots

    Goodbye tubby 2012, hello slimmer summer 2013

    Hi can I join you all??? I'm re-starting tomorrow for the 3rd time on here, but have dieted sometimes with success, mostly without for the last 20+ years :sigh: This has to be my last go, I am knackered and just don't have the energy to keep on beating myself up over an issue that only I can...
  48. doots

    ProPoints Last diary EVER!!!! It's now or never!

    So after once again falling off the wagon in amazing style, here I am back to try again! I'm slightly heavier than when I joined back in July, so have updated my details. I have taken pics of my nasty nakedness to motivate me and was absolutely disgusted:cry:I can't go on like this anymore, time...
  49. doots

    ProPoints Last diary EVER!!!! It's now or never!

    So busy over the weekend so didn't get a chance to post diary, but really pleased with me as I managed to stick within my points and not do a repeat of last week, yayyy! Today I'm having the following Breakfast chicken & leek cup a soup - 3pp 3 x nimble - 4pp Lunch salad - 0pp ww quiche - 7pp...
  50. doots

    3lbs lost! Half a stone gone in 2 weeks :-)

    It just wouldn't be British to by pass the pub!! I don't go to the meetings went before but wasn't overly impressed with the leader (not really sure she knew what she was doing!) But don't feel you need to make excuses not to stay, with a little one it makes it hard. Most of them probably stay...
  51. doots

    Christmas weight loss challenge!

    xSinead - 5 stone 2lb to go. JaneN - 2 stone 3lb to go - 4lb lost newgirl-x - 3 stone 5lbs to go (13lbs lost) Blue Butterfly - 92lbs to go. 6/98 lost. Rigby - 41lbs to go / 2lbs lost jules81 60lbs to go/0lbs lost Meliososo - 28lb to go/4lb lost Hippychick85- 54.5lb to go/2.5lb lost Shnooony -...
  52. doots

    ProPoints Last diary EVER!!!! It's now or never!

    Oh wow it is soooooo muggy, not good for decorating cakes and i have got loads to do today including a giant cupcake with 70 matching cupcakes for a wedding tomorrow, a bunny rabbit cake and garden cake!! But at least whilst I'm busy I don't have much time for eating!! Breakfast coffee - 0pp...
  53. doots

    Christmas weight loss challenge!

    OMg that's amazing. You so blasted that 3lbs you said you wanted to lose for this week!!! Absolutely inspiring :D !!!!! Xx
  54. doots

    ProPoints Last diary EVER!!!! It's now or never!

    Of course you can hunni, and welcome, don't know how much inspiration my diary will give you, only been on it a week and already fell off, haha!! So agree with you about holidays, what's the point of a holiday if you can't go out and enjoy it! Where did you go, any where hot? And well done on...
  55. doots

    ProPoints Last diary EVER!!!! It's now or never!

    Have decided to change my weigh in day to Saturdays, and hopefully that will help to keep me on the straight and narrow Friday nights. Now just need to work out how to keep it going through the weekend! Breakfast Banana - 0pp Lunch ww quiche - 7pp salad - 0pp Light salad cream - 1pp Dinner...
  56. doots

    Christmas weight loss challenge!

    2.5lbs is fab in 2 weeks, I totally understand that is slower than your previous 4 weeks but if you average out your total loss over the 6 weeks you really are doing amazingly well! I only started (again for about the 50th time!) last week and I went well over my allowance on Saturday and...
  57. doots

    3lbs lost! Half a stone gone in 2 weeks :-)

    Haha you sound so like me, I've only been doing it for a week, yet want to look like a size 10 now!!!! Weekend went completely out of the window, ate and drank too much to even count it! So now that I need to put safety barriers in place to try and stop me from going loco at the weekends, I'm...
  58. doots

    ProPoints Last diary EVER!!!! It's now or never!

    So new day new start.... again! Breakfast Banana - 0pp Lunch 2 x nimble - 3pp 2 x ham - 2pp salad cream - 1pp velvet crunch - 2pp salad - 0pp Dinner ww tikka masala -9pp Tesco lightchoices mini naan - 4pp Snacks banana - 0pp 1/2pt semimilk - 4pp used throughout the day
  59. doots

    ProPoints Last diary EVER!!!! It's now or never!

    I know that's what I need to do but seriously think I have a self destruct button. Will quite literally go though the cupboard and take whatever I see. I know that I don't have the healthiest relationship with food, but I'm trying to control it. Monday to Friday evenings I'm fine, but it's just...
  60. doots

    3lbs lost! Half a stone gone in 2 weeks :-)

    That's fab, maybe you can help to keep me on the straight and narrow as have completely lost the plot this weekend :mad:Just don't understand why I can't stick to diets at the weekend if I really want to lose this weight, makes me so mad need to come up with a plan even if it means shutting...
  61. doots

    ProPoints Last diary EVER!!!! It's now or never!

    Ok so have completely lost the plot on Friday and Saturday, really can't do weekends. I love a glass of wine but have swopped it for Tescos version of Martini with diet lemonde, but when i have a drink I get the nibbles. Had 3 slices of pizza and garlic bread on Friday :mad: and yesterday just...
  62. doots

    3lbs lost! Half a stone gone in 2 weeks :-)

    That's fab, would you mind if I subscribe to you we are of similar weight and height with the same weight goal! This was my 1st week and I lost 2lb so well happy. Keep up the good work Xx
  63. doots

    Lakeside or Bluewater

    I think it depends on what you're looking to spend. Bluewater is beautiful with unique boutiques and designer shops, but you need to splash the cash. Lakeside more of your high street under one roof Xx
  64. doots

    Christmas weight loss challenge!

    2lb loss so pleased as really didn't expect to lose anything this week, only been on the diet for 4 days and got totm, but brought weigh in forward as really need it to be on a Friday. Happy, happy days :D xSinead - 5 stone 8lb to go. JaneN - 2 stone 3lb to go - 4lb lost newgirl-x - 3 stone...
  65. doots

    ProPoints Last diary EVER!!!! It's now or never!

    Ok so weighed in today and have lost 2lb, yayyyyy! Really didn't think I'd lose anthing as only been 4 days since I started, happy days :D Breakfast Banana - 0pp Coffee - 0 pp
  66. doots

    Christmas weight loss challenge!

    You must be well pleased:-) Got my first weigh in tomorrow, only started on Monday so not been a full week but I know i need Saturday to be my 'excessive' day, also got my totm today so not pinning too much hope on losing anything, will just see how it goes. Sending all good weight loss karma to...
  67. doots

    ProPoints Last diary EVER!!!! It's now or never!

    The problem with baking is the urge to lick the spoon afterwards! Good luck with your weigh in, you've done really well with your weight loss, fingers crossed for you :) x
  68. doots

    ProPoints: My diary to being slim!

    I've not read them but have been told it's from chapter 7 that it gets going:D So don't give up yet! x
  69. doots

    Christmas weight loss challenge!

    Wow that is amazing, well done you :D x
  70. doots

    ProPoints Last diary EVER!!!! It's now or never!

    Oh my word what an awful day, but thankfully got the gardens finished yesterday so can concentrate on my cakes today. I've got 80 wedding cupcakes to bake and decorate by 5pm tonight, so won't be anytime for stuffing my face with all things naughty! Got my weigh in tomorrow, but not feeling...
  71. doots

    Christmas weight loss challenge!

    Oh thank goodness, obviously still not a fab situation, but better than what i was thinking, lol! Xx
  72. doots

    Christmas weight loss challenge!

    Well done you :D x
  73. doots

    Christmas weight loss challenge!

    Oh hunni that's just awful for you, is there a reason for it or is it stress? I get stressed, my symptons got so bad at the beginning of the year I was sent for a brain scan just to make sure there wasn't anything else causing them. I hope you're ok though, stay positive I'm always around if you...
  74. doots

    ProPoints Last diary EVER!!!! It's now or never!

    Ok so day 3 and I'm going to be a good pro-pointer:D No cakes to bake again today, just 150 sugarpaste flowers to make for wedding cupcakes tomorrow! Between that and the garden should keep me busy and away from the fridge! Breakfast Grapes - 0pp Too hot to eat! Coffee - 0pp Lunch 2 x nimble...
  75. doots

    ProPoints: My diary to being slim!

    Hi hunni I've really enjoyed reading your diary, we have very similar traits and are of a similar size and height. I'm 5,5 and weigh 13st 4lbs at the mo, only re-started on Monday and so have to achieve my goal this time, I want to lose 54lbs by christmas, but if it takes me until christmas 2013...
  76. doots

    Christmas weight loss challenge!

    Am I ok to join. I want to lose 3st 4lbs by Christmas, was meant to have done it by my birthday in July but never found the motivation. So started WW yesterday and am so determined to do this. Looking forward to spurring everyone else on:D xSinead - 5 stone 8lb to go. JaneN - 2 stone 3lb to go...
  77. doots

    ProPoints Last diary EVER!!!! It's now or never!

    Ok so day 2 and feeling positive:). Beautiful day here so as no cakes to bake today, going to get all my washing done and hung out, then do some gardening to try and tackle this fat!!! Going to list food as I go as not really sure what I'll be having yet. Breakfast 1 x nimble - 1pp 1x...
  78. doots

    ProPoints Last diary EVER!!!! It's now or never!

    Going to have a go at writing it out now, not sure if I've got the correct propoints for things, so please correct me if needed:-) Sorry seem to be asking for help in every post, but truly unsure! Breakfast ww youghurt - 1pp 1 x banana - 0pp Lunch 2 x wholemeal nimble, toasted - 3pp 1 x...
  79. doots

    ProPoints Last diary EVER!!!! It's now or never!

    Hello Bulldogdaisy, thank you for replying:-) Well not good so far:-( Had a hectic weekend, and didin't have time to shop, also my post on here disappeared:-( But all is good for today, I've got my Tesco delivery coming this morning and I've ordered loads off ww meals, salad, nimble, veg for...
  80. doots

    ProPoints Last diary EVER!!!! It's now or never!

    Hello to everyone out there. I'm Victoria aged 40 but feel 70 :( did the original WW years ago and lost about 4st. Having now put it all back on I need to get focused and loose this excess once and forever. Did try the propoints about a year ago, but just couldn't understand it. I work from...
  81. doots

    Diary of a 40something on her last chance!!!

    Thanks for that Chun-ky. I've been having a look at your food diary for inspiration, you really seem to know your Extra Easy! You're doing amazingly, if I can do half aswell as you I'll be a happy bunny:). Now to get ready for Peter, yayyy! x
  82. doots

    Diary of a 40something on her last chance!!!

    So day 2, not happy somebodies birthday at work, I don't normally eat cakes as they always bring cream ones in and i don't like cream cakes so thought I'd b safe, until the birthday girl proudly announced she'd bought me a special one, a danish pastry! I tried to say I'd put it away for later...
  83. doots

    Diary of a 40something on her last chance!!!

    Hi I've only been doing ee from home for the last 3 weeks with absolutely no success:cry: So I'm going to post my food for each day, as i know I must be going wrong somewhere as i don't completely understand it! Any help very gratefully received xxx Wednesday 16th November 2011 B...
  84. doots

    It's now or never!!!

    Hi, I'm Victoria and am now attempting to go on my last diet ever as I have had enough of going up and down for the last 20+ years!!!! I have tried every diet going and did have some success on Weight Watchers about 8 years back, but it all came back on, I tried again at the beginning of this...
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