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  1. RainbowRose

    I may lose some battles but I'll win the war.

    Popping in to subscribe! Hi Patsy! X
  2. RainbowRose

    Going from two to three without eating for five!

    How are you all? Lovely pram walking weather up here today!Haha Hope you are all well and enjoying family life hun x
  3. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Have a great day, good on you for staying on track! When do you weigh in again hun? x
  4. RainbowRose

    My yo yo life

    Sorry that last post was meant for Healthy! Hahahahaha Anyway, Rach, how are you doing? Are your folks still visiting? I am back on the wagon tomorrow..Lord help me!! Have you squeezed in any more walks with your dad? Have a good Sunday hun x
  5. RainbowRose

    My yo yo life

    Thanks for popping into my diary hun. You have great advise, I am taking inspiration from you! X
  6. RainbowRose

    Going from two to three without eating for five!

    How are you all today? Does wee Bethany have you up often at night hun? The end is in sight, don't worry. My brood slept through the night from around 9-12 weeks. Have you managed out walking with the pram yet? Think of all that exercise without even trying! X
  7. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    No prizes for good attendance coming your way anytime soon!! Haha Hope you are staying on track and are into the swing if things now hun. I have dreaded day 1 on the horizon (gulp) x
  8. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    I hope you get good inches too Kate!!!
  9. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Is there space in the log cabin for a party???
  10. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    5lbs!!! Wow, how proud am I? Well done you little star x
  11. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Great to see you hun x If it's just an older (ancient) person's signature you need..try to track down Tranq's! I am sure she will oblige! Haha
  12. RainbowRose

    Going from two to three without eating for five!

    That's the right attitude Caz! When I get started, I am planning on aiming low weight loss weekly and allowing the loss to build up rather than huge disappointment when I have the scary weeks when I lose very little or none at all! Haha if I am expecting and hoping for a lb loss, then any more...
  13. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Tut tut...and no sign of an absence note! Hope you are okay? X
  14. RainbowRose

    Going from two to three without eating for five!

    Pleased to hear all is well with Bethany, clever girl and clever mummy! Well done on weight loss, you haven't cheated, you have given birth and that tops all the gym workouts in the world!! Haha You are indeed organised, when my babies were newborns, I don't think I got time to brush my hair...
  15. RainbowRose

    Going from two to three without eating for five!

    Enjoy your day hun. You and Bethany will be in a routine quicker than you think! Hope you managed along to be weighed Caz, try not to worry about post pregnancy weight, slowly and surely is the way to go...those celebs who lose 2 stone before they have even left hospital are fake!!!! Haha
  16. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Pity it hasn't spurned ME on though??? haha Pooks, come out, come out...wherever you are? x
  17. RainbowRose

    Going from two to three without eating for five!

    Hi, how are you today? Hope all went well yesterday and you and little cutie enjoyed some mum and daughter time! Ease into motherhood, you have years ahead to enjoy every moment...keep making those memories! x
  18. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Ahem!!!...how are you this Tuesday morning? I expect a letter of explanation regarding yesterday's absence! Haha Have you and Tranqs discovered somewhere extra special to hide away from me? haha Have a lovely day x
  19. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    How are you this Monday morning...just! Need to bring back the old roll call..so far only Kate has turned up in time!! Where are you, explain yourself! Haha Have a good day x
  20. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Yes, well done Pooks!! So happy for you! You have coped with the weekend too, pat on the back hun x
  21. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Good morning Pooks? How is day 2 panning out so far? *attaches banner to the wall and pins a reward chart on the door* Good luck hun x
  22. RainbowRose

    My yo yo life

    Brilliant willpower! Well done! Lovely way to spend time with your Dad AND exercise too as a bonus! How long are your folks here for? Have a great day x
  23. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Wise AND old in the same sentence as Tranq's? I agree with one adjective...,and it is not wise! haha Well done Pookie, first day over...and you survived! x
  24. RainbowRose

    Going from two to three without eating for five!

    Hello Caz! Now listen to Granny Rosie haha...please try not to feel you are failing at anything, you are not!! You have just given birth to your own little miracle, you will be emotionally and physically exhausted. Taking care of a newborn is extremely hard work, rewarding, but hard and...
  25. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    That's practically sylph-like compared to where the needle will stop on my scales (if I had any!) I feel bigger and heavier from my original weight of 21st 7lb!....so take comfort from that Pooks haha The next time you weigh in, you will be out if the 19's already...I am excited for you...
  26. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Here I am as promised!! *shakes her maracas * Chants Pookie, Pookie.... Waves banner, plugs in the karaoke.... Dances around (puffing and panting) while singing... "You gotta move it, move it!!!" Right enough of that, staggers gasping into the chair, unwraps a whole nut and pops the...
  27. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Well Andre is rusting away in the shed as I type!! Haha But you are right...as usual!
  28. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Indeed Tranqs...I am carrying the weight of 2 grannies!!! Thinking of redecorating house...it appeared to work last time...haha I am doing too much "thinking!" x
  29. RainbowRose

    My yo yo life

    Good for them! They put me to shame. I find 2 hours travel tiring! Haha I do that too with cleaning materials! Strangely at Christmas, with a cupboard full of all sorts, I have the urge to restock with new bleach, polish etc to clean house before visitors turn up??? It's not as if they know or...
  30. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Thank you! It helps me remember why I want to lose my blubber...when I do eventually start to lose! I can't believe I started here officially and properly 4 years ago!!!??? and instead of strutting about in a bikini...all year, every year!...I am back to covering and hiding and believing my new...
  31. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Good morning! Reporting for duty...as long as it doesn't involve strenuous exercise! Haha Have a lovely day x
  32. RainbowRose

    My yo yo life

    Enjoy having your parents visit! Have they come far? My grandaughter is 2 in October...where does the time go indeed? Be kind to yourself during your family get-together, even if you stray a little, you have the right mind set to get back on track! I am off now in search of my missing...
  33. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    (Stupid fingers, silly phone) ...on the edge while singing along with 12 best loved Donny hits!...remember?
  34. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    I remember that party well Kate! I think Tranqs stilleto heels may have caused the chip when she insisted on balancing on the edge
  35. RainbowRose

    My yo yo life

    Glad you remember me! Dinner sounds delicious. I too suffer from anxiety, I know exactly what you mean. Hope you have a good evening, I don't expect to be on minis at 1.30am again ...but you never know! Haha
  36. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Ok, I agree my marbles are diminishing yearly...but, I am sure you had a party or two on your thread in the bygone days? Haha Think of the Mr Matey and midget gems era? The parties were not always at my place?...or perhaps they were? Haha, always a good sign of a party when you can't remember...
  37. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Hi, DEFINATELY take some clothes with you on holiday or the locals will assume you have just came straight from one of Tranqs infamous parties !! Yes I am reading threads today and feeling the old motivation creeping in! Oh you lucky woman! My hubby dreams of a log cabin in the garden, he has...
  38. RainbowRose

    My yo yo life

    Popping in to subscribe too! X Hope you have a good day, I remember your name from the past haha. Here I am again, trying to convince myself to get back in the saddle!...the RSPCA may need to be contacted...poor horse!! You are putting me to shame with all your walking! Well done, when I am...
  39. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Good morning!!!! How are you this fine day? Are you prepared and ready to rock and roll on Thursday then? I am still thinking about it! Haha x
  40. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Yes, and you have never looked back since...well only to check on progress of your mermaid tail?
  41. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    I will pop in and encourage you my friend, then when I have encouraged you, I will search deep into my soul and try very hard to encourage myself!!! Haha Very strange thought came into my head (no, not that strange!!!) last night I dreamt that I was sitting in a doctor's surgery, no idea who...
  42. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Hello Pookie!!! How are you? I am not dieting, not focused and not motivated, but hey ho...haha ? Mini cherub visiting at weekend. Crawling and climbing so that should prove to be a bit of a workout for me!! So come on and tell me all your news x
  43. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Hi Pooks, sun shining here but cold, I think the thermals may be coming out of storage soon! No bank holiday here but only 6 weeks until next school holiday haha Enjoy swimming, at least you are active and interested in losing weight, I can't find my diet head or my sensible head anywhere...
  44. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    You crazy pair!! I had underwear on???...and it isn't yet winter!!! Have a good Saturday Pooks! x
  45. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Evening Pookie x I have reported in often this week as promised... I am patiently waiting for the great unveiling of my prize!!! *drums fingers and eyes up the huge package in the corner* No no no... Stop it!!!....don't even go there Tranqs and Pookie and stop giggling in the corner...
  46. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Well done Pooks! You and Tranqs and Kate are all losing. What inspiration you all are. Mini rainbow cherub is crawling and holding onto furniture now. She had 4 teeth when I last saw her about 4 weeks ago! She is a mischievous wee bundle of fun, I don't know who she takes after???? Don't...
  47. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Hi Pooks, how are you today? I am so envious of allyour fab holidays! You lucky girl!! I will return to weight loss battles as soon as the lightbulb clicks in again, in the meantime, I am only here to chat and admire the view! Now, did someone mention chippendales????
  48. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Hey, loving the confetti and the scd shoes, but where is the fanfare?...you can't beat a few hunks blowing their trumpets! "I do solemnly swear, I will return next week and tell the truth and nothing but the truth, so help me Love God" Cherub back to school today!!! I should be back to as...
  49. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Hi, yes I am on way back!! Still overweight but still crazy and multi coloured!! Glad you are well. Cherub back to school next week!!! X p.s. I am not on Facebook, so I haven't been hiding in there either ha ha
  50. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    I 'dream' of being 10 stone 7lbs Pookie, so that would do me just fine :) I am feeling the determination in me, much like I had in 2009..2011..and now 2014!!!!!!! ;) BUT..it really has got to go this time. I felt so old and tired when away with hubby, he is a brisk walker and I know he was...
  51. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Your hard work is paying off Pookie, well done hun! Now the tables have turned and YOU are my inspiration! :)
  52. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Well done Pookie :) Go girl :) I am wobbling about getting oddly excited at the idea of losing weight ha ha...it feels 'right' to have another go at it...forward planning obviously works wonders for me. Have a lovely Mother's day tomorrow, remember change your clock tonight :) Have a great...
  53. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Ooh how tasty does that look?..no,not my calendar..Mel's skittles...lightbulb!!!..I AM thinking about and wanting healthy food!..yippeee
  54. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Good morning :) Reporting for duty????..now where shall I start???..... helloooo?...coooeeeee?.....aww, nobody is here....oh well, time to open the whole nut and chill the champers while I wait, I've brought my calendar with me to browse through..ahem...while I wait! :) Have a good one Pookie...
  55. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    I'm not a Chezza fan and was quite disappointed to read she was returning! I like listening to Mr Cowell's comments though :)
  56. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Oh yes..Ricky Wilson...now he IS a nice distraction while I am waiting for Artem to re-appear :)
  57. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Isn't it time SCD was back on our screens? ;)!!!!! Have a good day Pooks...there you go, I have spent more time in here today, and I have flashed more than my rainbow butt..or whatever it was!!! ha ha...my rainbow spare tyres and rainbow wobbly thighs have made an appearance today too! :)
  58. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    No she doesn't!!!..you naughty lady!!! ;) Now if she had said, she was going to collect some eye and arm candy..THEN i know just where she would be heading to :)
  59. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    You have access to my previous boyfriends addresses???? ;) hee hee
  60. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Running around the threads to say hi :) x
  61. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Lovely to see you posting, I have been awol again..but still reading, just not posting! How awful for you in your part of the world hun, I have been watching all the coverage on tv, thank goodness you are still dry and safe..but it must be terrible living in such conditions. I am thinking...
  62. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    The wagon is looking pretty enticing!!! ;) Yes, I'll organise the creche..buy when my mini cherub and Mr A's new daughter grow up and become besties, then..the sky is the limit!! haha I know what your sister is suffering hun, there a few people on here who experience the damn things..it is the...
  63. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Sorry to hear you are unwell Pookie, I have had bronchitis, it is nasty! Take good care of yourself x Yay to new computer. Sadly Tranqs is right (isn't she always? ;) )..I am plodding on behind the wagon watching everyone jump on with a spring in their step..but I am still reading and posting...
  64. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Oh my poor Pookie {hugs} How awful for you hun :( I hope you soon feel on the road to recovery and the wee one recovers swiftly too. What a bad start to the year, but at least things can only get better? Take it easy, let your body heal and then lets kick start this weight loss! I am definately...
  65. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    I look forward to chatting with you more often Pookie..and I might just give this dieting malarkey a go next year myself! ;)
  66. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    I know you pop on for a wee read, so just want to wish you and yours a Happy Christmas, a peaceful and tranquil New Year. Enjoy making some memories with grandaughter and remembering fond memories of Christmasses gone by too x Hope to see you on here more often in 2014 hun x
  67. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Pookie..I noticed you on here 'liking' :)..are you okay hun? I miss your posts and need to compare granny boasting with you! :)
  68. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Lovely to see you back on here hun x I haven't been on here as often as I should be. I am struggling to get into the xmas spirit this year, I don't know why? It is just not happening :(..anyway, I am as disorganised as ever, so nothing new there :) Remember the happy times hun and one day soon...
  69. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    How are you doing Pookie? Thinking of you during these difficult days x Hope to see you on here regulary once you feel up to it, take care hun x
  70. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    So sorry to hear your sad news Pookie. Words don't seem enough, but always remember we are all here for you..at any time. Good to know your grandaughter is doing well, I hope she provides you all with some smiles through your heartbreak. Take extra special care hun xxxx
  71. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Happy Tuesday..how is life these days hun? Hope your daughter and baby Pookie are doing okay? :)
  72. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Massive congratulations Granny Pookie :) Sorry to hear your daughter had such a rough time, that probably explains why she is finding it hard to cope at the moment. I am sure she will recover soon and be a brilliant mummy :) it IS hard work, rewarding but blooming hard!!! Best wishes to her...
  73. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Oooh exciting times :) Wishing your daughter a quick labour and best wishes :) You will be a dab hand at this granny business by the time I return Pookie, enjoy every precious moment of the birth too :) I will be the last to know :(..as I will be internet free while I am away...but I look...
  74. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    "Right here waiting for you" :) "Get here if you can" :)
  75. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    I keep checking in for baby news :) My first baby was 4 days late :) Is the induction still scheduled for Sunday/Monday? All together now.."Why are we waiting, why.y.y.y. are we waiting..." Lets think of some waiting songs until baby arrives? ;) "Waiting for a girl like you..to come into my...
  76. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Well done on all that exercise hun :) Good things come to those who wait!..even wee ones ;) I hope there is some news soon..first babies are never in a hurry are they?
  77. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Yeah, a nightmare for me!!! ;) hee hee..I had watched him on tv last night, so he must have been on my mind :) I think Mel might be referring to making wedding themed items hun?
  78. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Sounds like a lovely weekend planned Caz :) Hope the tiredness eases soon hun, I think it is the time of year, I was so tired when the alarm buzzed this morning..but I HAD spent the night dreaming I was going to a Peter Andre concert with my mum!!!! ;)..and I couldn't find the reception desk in...
  79. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Well done Pookie :)...you are doing well hun x
  80. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Hope things get moving soon for your daughter Pooks! ;) Tranqs, I thought the hot sex was at the conception?..but hey..what do I know? hee hee ;) Seriously, that is a true statement (so I've heard!!)..and curry and fresh pineapple..not all at the same time though! ;)
  81. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Popping in each day and evening to see if there is news? :) Cha cha's back out of the room still holding the congratulations banner and balloons ;)
  82. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Ha Ha one thing at a time...I can't take any more excitement!! ;) Have you thought of hymns Caz? Chosen music while you sign the register? Entrance music while you walk down the aisle? Not exactly making anything ;)..but it might keep your mind occupied? x
  83. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Hi Caz, I am not on that site hun, don't worry, thanks for going to all the trouble of trying to let me see your man auditioning for his SCD debut ;)......don't let him get stressed for the wedding dance, just go with the flow and concentrate on each other :) I hope you both have a nice time at...
  84. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Nope, sorry hun..oh well, I'll just use my imagination! :)
  85. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Can't get the link hun :(...ooh dancing lessons..can I come along and admire the "professionalism" of my Russian Love God? ;)
  86. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    I look forward to seeing the finished cake topper..ooh intrigued! ;) I was going to say, if you have one of those wells, posting boxes, then place it somewhere safe and in full view. I know you know your guests, but sadly these days, you don't know if any stranger or dodgy staff member is in...
  87. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Well done..another 'to do' ticked off the list! :) I wouldn't be offended if the couple asked for cash for honeymoon fund :) do you know these poems that Squeezy mentioned/ some of them are really quite good and take the worry out of appearing 'cheeky' (which you are not by the way!) I saw a...
  88. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    It doesn't really matter where you end up on honeymoon hun..you'll be loved up newlyweds..and it will be absolutely awesome :) (add me to the honeymoon extra guests list too! ;))
  89. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    *Taps fingers alongside Pookie*...are they mentioning induction if she reaches 7 days 'overdue' hun?..or has that all changed too nowadays? ;) *Ra Ra Rasputin*......
  90. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Enjoy yourselves, sounds like a nice plan :)
  91. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Aww get better soon Pooks and daughter too! I will let my daughter know that is appears to be routine for no more scans..changed days indeed! I though maybe it was because I was a dinosaur that I got a 40 week scan 8 years ago?..but I remember having a 31 week one with first child..so maybe not...
  92. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Oooh fab..wedding dresses decisions :).....excited.com :) How are you today Caz? Love, love, love the pic of dress, hope you find exactly what you want out there :)
  93. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Hi Granny-to-be! :)...tick tock tick tock, so pleased everything okay! These scans are pretty accurate with baby weight, I had one the week before cherub was born and they estimated he weighed 9lb..he was 8lb 13!!! :) Did your daughter get any scans after 20 weeks hun?..apart from the recent...
  94. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    I love all the old traditions, especially at weddings :) Oooh honeymoon talk...how exciting! Not prying though, you may want to keep it secret ;)
  95. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Well done for getting into the pool and have your own wee mini workout :)
  96. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Hi Caz, how did Aaron feel about the church? Did you get the chance to chat with any of the other parishioners? Do the Marriage Banns still get read out in England? They don't up here, well in my part of the country! Has your sister conducted a wedding ceremony before hun?..or will this be her...
  97. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Ha ha. don't stress about the dance hun. It doesn't have to look if you are in the Strictly Come Dancing final, just do it your way and something you feel comfortable with..even a wee romantic sway ;)..and arrange for others to join you on the dance floor after the first minute ..if you want to...
  98. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Are you going along to church today then Caz? You can't beat a good stain remover! ;)..hope it is a good 'un! i agree re the venue, not everyone will be eating or dancing at the same time and as they hold weddings and other functions there, they will know exactly what to do re seating, sounds...
  99. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Ooh exciting! :)..you need that chocolate hun to keep your energy levels up!..so don't feel bad..it is a medical emergency :) My daughter phoned me on Thursday night, informing me of how painful the braxton hicks were!!!!...ooh dear....the best is yet to come! :) I have the support stockings...
  100. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Oh well, just do what suits you and Aaron, if you having ushers, maybe just chose one or none!!! or a couple of Aaron's family members or friends? It isn't always practical to have all the family involved and now and again silly fall outs occur when someone isn't asked. You will know best hun...
  101. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    What ages are they hun? Ushers is a good idea. My 10 year old brother (at the time!) was my usher and stood at the church doorway handing out order of service to all the guests, he felt very important and included :)
  102. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Ooh more excitement :)..don't worry Caz, men aren't bothered with the finer details..have you ever watched "Don't tell the bride?"..the majority just don't have a clue..bless them :) I went along to a wedding exhibition years ago. they tend to have the huge arena type ones in the cities...
  103. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    I can't get enough of your wedding talk..i love it..I told you I am excited and it's not even my big day! :) Hope the venue is 'the one!' :)..Good luck and enjoy looking at all the wee details of how it looks set up for a wedding. Forget the bad day, work, diets etc...you have got a wedding to...
  104. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    My thought exactly, i bet next week that dial is spinning out of control Pooks..down down down down :) Ooh I'm excited for you....1 week and counting :)
  105. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Hmmm..I see Pooks is doing the 'life outside Minis' time again ;)
  106. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Hi Caz, bet you are very excited at work today :)..how many times have you glanced at that third finger left hand today? ;) Well done for being so productive yesterday :)..getting all the major plans sorted is the road to success..then all the other little things will fall into place :) What a...
  107. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Lovely ideas there Caz, stunning venue and beautiful dress and how cute are those soaps and so original! Take a deep breath hun..enjoy the newly engaged glow..plenty time to make definate decisions :) I remember the butterflies in tummy feeling the day after we got engaged. Hubby went to shop...
  108. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Hmmm wonder what site it is??? Kate, have you been swearing again? hee hee ;)
  109. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Yes indeed!..while wearing my high heeled boots ;) i agree with our Tranqs, you will have burned off the cals with all that cleaning and by the end of today with all the lifting and carrying..you will be feeling a right skinny min :) Good luck with those scales :) That is good news re your...
  110. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Aww bless you for not being able to sleep ;)..well how are you and your fiance today then? :) I'm with Francess on the favours, traditonal and inexpensive. My sister bought a huge bag of sugar almonds from a cash and carry, wrapped 5 in small lacey bags and sealed them with the colour theme...
  111. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    You might discover a friend who is fab at taking photos? Friends or relatives with a lovely car? A talented baker hidden away in the families? The day will be for you and Aaron and how you both want it to be. Over the next few months you will both have lots of ideas and plans...enjoy all the...
  112. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    That's the way to do it Caz :)....I got everything on ebay..except the groom! ;)..and the wedding rings :)
  113. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Have you set the date then????????????????? :) What sort of wedding related items hun?
  114. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Eh?...there is life outside Minis? ;)...crikey! :)
  115. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Awwww, how lovely..loving the butterflies in the tummy moment :) bet they are even bigger butterflies now! :) I'm sitting here smiling until it hurts :) Enjoy this special moment in your life..you'll always remember it! :)
  116. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    A birthday to remember :)...did you know or was it all a huge birthday surprise? So happy for you..I feel like a proud surrogate mother :) :) :) :) :) :) :) Soooo happy I was around when you broke the good news..and Kate too!!..does that mean we are the bridesmaids?? ha ha ;)
  117. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    WOOHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO MASSIVE CONGRATULATIONS TO YOU BOTH!!!!!!!!!!!!! :) So happy for you xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Gorgeous ring..good taste Aaron..but then we all already knew that! :)
  118. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    I want a pic of your OTHER hand!!!!!!!!!!! :)
  119. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Beautiful..and..........................???????? ;)
  120. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    *drums fingers and gets the hat out of the box* :)
  121. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    You tease!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :) come on, I'm on the edge of my seat here confess all..........................
  122. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Come on, come on.....more details!!!!?????? :) *Gets her hat ready..just incase! ;) *
  123. RainbowRose

    Paris

    Hi, we've been twice but stayed close to Disneyland. Santa Fe Hotel first visit and Kyriad Hotel next time. Both provide free shuttle buses every day, all day to the theme parks and Disney village.The parks are immediately next to the train station with links to central Paris and there are tour...
  124. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    AWOL again!!!???? Where are you now? hee hee...any baby news? a week or so to go?..tick tock tick tock! enjoy your weekend Pooks :)
  125. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Happy Birthday Caz :) x
  126. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    I understand cherub is entitled to 25? 27? hours per week, but as you say, I am happy that he doesn't require someone sitting beside him constantly, but there is someone on hand if he becomes distracted ;)...or if he is upset..so for that, I am grateful :)..and you're right Caz, he is...
  127. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Have a wonderful birthday on Saturday Caz...be good to yourself :) Wee cherub does have support in class, but not what I was expecting, the TA is in class anyway, but is for all the children and as cherub doesn't need support with any class work, she is there basically to calm him or take him...
  128. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Have a good day Caz, I can just imagine you in your class being a fab and understanding teacher :)..I'm proud to 'know' you :)
  129. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Pookie, come on...we need to chat!..I'll even forgive you your bad taste in men..but only for today! :) Have a good one whatever is on the agenda! x
  130. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Ha ha, I didn't think I had the willpower either...I kept them like a security blanket for such a long time! :) I suppose at the back of my mind I am thinking..I 'could' always buy another set one day! :) Enjoy your evening Caz x
  131. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Good morning Caz. I'm with you, I love the enthusiastic feelings at the beginning of a weight loss plan. I got rid of my scales after a couple of years of depending on them!!..strange at first, but now I know the only weigh in I see..is at the nurse's clinic :) Have a great day x
  132. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    What???...*off to read Kate's thread, shaking her head..and fist!!! ;) hee hee*
  133. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Ha ha..no, he has gone a bit quiet recently, and I now imagine him changing nappies etc...but Artem?..on the other hand, that is a completely different story..and dream! ;)
  134. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Busy busy busy!!! :) well done for hitting the 18's..great loss! Love newborns, don't love sleepless nights tho! hee hee I also love hunky men..and sleepless nights!!! ha ha Enjoy all the upcoming events :).. I can't wait to hear baby has arrived :)
  135. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Hi Pooks, I didn't know with any of mine either...I'm a big believer in all that pain and torture (hee hee) needs not only a lovely wee bundle of joy at the end of it, but a surprise bundle of joy! :) Read in a mag last week about a couple who were told they were having a girl, bought pink...
  136. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    A surprise!..so excited :) Nobody knows but everyone wants to know..except me! :)
  137. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    I agree, I ordered some baby cardigans last week, they arrived yesterday..they are ultra tiny!!!..cherub said they are adorable and so cute!! hee hee...I hardly remember my newborns being that size?..it must all have been a bit of a blur for me! ha ha How long now, 2 weeks? I am almost at 4...
  138. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Tut tut..ye of little taste ;)..even with my glasses on, he looks delish, sex on dancing legs :) What 's your plans today hun?
  139. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Hi Caz, glad you survived the first week back :) definately relax today...get online...plan and drool over your next holiday :) Have a good weekend :)
  140. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Oooh I love a man in a suit :)...not that young though, before you lot start ;) How are you today hun, when is your appt at specsavers? ;)
  141. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Have a good day Caz..and happy saving :)...it will soon all add up to an impressive amount..hang on in there :)
  142. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Ha ha thanks Pooks :) enjoy cleaning in laws house..work up a sweat..think of the lbs dropping off :) Yes, I know only too well about expensive schoolwear, I went a bit mad this year and ordered from school, sweatshirts, polo shirts, personalised schoolbag with cherub's initials and school...
  143. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    When does she actually start Pooks? I bet she will want to rush to get ready on the first day, all lovely new uniform and shiny shoes :) Well done no choccie, it is not so much choccie that bothers me it is all the savoury delights out there :) Have a good day and if you go swimming...enjoy! :)
  144. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Hi Caz, you sound so organised and what a compliment with all the extra responsibility :)..well done you! You will be tired tonight hun, early night my girl..and no funny business ;) Hope tomorrow is another huge success for you x
  145. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Oh interesting!.. wee cherub had a meet up at home before starting, but I thought it was because of his special needs...happy to know now it was just routine! :) How are you doing today Pooks? smart thinking.. deal with one naughty habit a time...yes, I have not yet dealt with ALL of mine ;)
  146. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    So pleased to see you posting again!!! :) woweee that's what a call an impressive weight loss..well done you clever girl :) I restarted last week...I lost 3 1/2..ahem?....going for at least a 4 this week..would love a 9!!!!!!!! ;) Glad daughter okay and will be thinking of you when wee one...
  147. RainbowRose

    15 stone + to lose before my 30th birthday!!

    Hi hun, great to see you so focused and determined :) got to agree with Greta though, a wee bit more at breakfast really does stem those hunger pangs later in the day..I was once a no brekkie kinda girl, but grazed the whole day to make up for it!!! ahem ;) If you rush off in the morning, maybe...
  148. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Brilliant news Caz..well done! :)..every extra penny helps! Hope your class is sorted soon hun, what a lovely bright, airy room for you to work in..a nice calming atmosphere for you and the children :) Meal looked so yummy Caz..wish I could have had a wee taste of it! Sorry you didn't manage...
  149. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Hope you get your curtains sorted soon hun, I don't suppose they come ready made anywhere?..too small maybe?..pity :( Just a thought, maybe diy or similiar stores stock them for those garden wendy houses type thing for small children?..or maybe not! ;) Oh I used to be pretty good with the old...
  150. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Oh the joy of post holiday washing and shopping! :) Hope you get into a routine quite quickly Caz..can't believe the schools are back next week?..wow, that summer break has flown past for you too!
  151. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Enjoy your day Caz, sounds so lovely and relaxing :) don't worry about holiday coming to an end..just get home and start planning your next one! :) Good luck with SW when you return x
  152. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Sounds and looks a fab holiday Caz and well done on the 14 pounds deal!..bargain! keep enjoying your holiday and go make some more memories :)
  153. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Pookie!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :) *dusts off the pole and grabs her boots in one hand and a crate of alcohol in the other* At last!!!..how you doing my missing mermaid? Get back on here and tell all asap :)
  154. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Looks fantastic Caz, I bet Aaron had a brill birthday in a lovely location with a beautiful girl :) thanks for posting on here too..I'm not on FB and would have missed out on seeing the holiday pics! :)
  155. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Aww missed you!!!!..have a fab time Caz and Aaron..enjoy enjoy enjoy!!!!!! :)..everything! x
  156. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    That crossed my mind too Tranqs!...time will tell..just got to be patient, maybe if I mention a party she might appear? ;)
  157. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    I just hope and pray that everything is okay at home? It is not like her not to pop in... even just to say hello.
  158. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Love the cake Caz and the Boy will too! :) I bought hubby loads of me to you themed cards, figurines etc during our early years.....they are cute and romantic! :) Loving the inscription on watch, thanks for telling me what is is..damn eyesight! hee hee I seem to remember hubby carrying matches...
  159. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Hope you get cake sorted soon Caz :) What does engraving say hun, my poor eyesight can't see!!!! ;) Lovely idea, he will love all the trouble you are going to for his special day :)
  160. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    So quiet in here Pooks, are you okay? Thinking of you and sending good wishes to you. Hope everything is fine at home with you and your family x
  161. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Oh I see. I like your current style hun, maybe just ask for a trim? or if you want something completely different, ask the stylists opinion, but ensure she knows it is not free reign to go a bit mad!..just something stylish and managable, you have such a lovely face, show it off! :)
  162. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Ooh not long until holiday, how exciting! You sound as if you have been extremely busy re school preparation. Great idea to crack on today, then you can switch to holiday mode knowing you are well prepared and organised for the new term :) Have a wee wander around the local hairdressers hun and...
  163. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Hi Caz, how are you doing today? Yesterday I commented on how fab you look and somehow posted it on my own thread!? hee hee Have a good day x
  164. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Sounds like everything is hunky doray for you both, so pleased and happy, you deserve it! :) Tesco had adult bean bags (bright pink) the last time I was on the mainland, reduced to 10 pounds from 25. I bought one for eldest daughter's new house! cherub wanted a blue one, but all pink I'm...
  165. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Hope Pookie and family having a brill holiday in Dubai!!! :) hurry back, we miss you :) My Mr Andre has gone all sensible with impending new fatherhood, so no need to catch him on camera for me Pookie (sulks hee hee)..but on 2nd thoughts, if you happen to see him in the pool or...
  166. RainbowRose

    8st to lose and still be overweight

    Hi, I haven't posted on your thread for awhile, but WOW, what a lovely treat to come back to! Well done!!!..what an inspiration, you will make a perfect consultant...how exciting, enjoy :)
  167. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Hi hun, lovely to hear from you! :) what a worrying, difficult and busy time for you. You must take comfort your dad is being well looked after in hospital and try to enjoy your holiday, I am sure your dad will prefer to see life carrying on as normal..rather than you cancelling your plans at...
  168. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Get the champers on ice please..I'm on my way..I've never been to an unpacking party before! ;)
  169. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    It's all looking great Caz, must be so exciting for you both! :) Presents were a lovely touch, the children will love them :) A gold star for teacher, you are fab! Enjoy more unpacking and settling in :)
  170. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Lovely idea Caz, little kids love unwrapping, as long as it quick and easy!..I would wrap them, keep them guessing and excited :) Chin up on Tuesday, but a few tears is acceptable!..keep the paper hankies close by! x
  171. RainbowRose

    Barb's going at it a little differently!

    Lovely to see you back Barb :) I look forward to chatting with you again!
  172. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Happy sunny Thursday Caz :) keep cool in the heat hun x
  173. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    So sorry to read this Pookie {{hugs}}, the other ladies have given you good advice and support there, I can only echo their wise words. I hope your dad is made as comfortable as possible. I think baby is due September?..I pray she gets the opportunity to meet great-grandad. Take care honey x
  174. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Woohoo well done Caz, great loss there my dear! :)..I'm proud of you! x
  175. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Hi hun, so pleased it is nearly time for your step into romantic bliss :) I would leave the plates etc, if you really don't need them..they will take up valuable space in your cupboards..and it will give your former flatmates something to remind them of you! ;)
  176. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Oh I see?..you and Tranqs decide to pop in while I pop out for a day or two??? hee hee ;) Welcome back. holiday sounds absolutely fab! ;), you lucky girl!!!..and this is the point when you tell me that the minis holiday in Dubai is booked while a certain Mr Andre is there for the photo shoot on...
  177. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Yay, that will be so good for you both, supporting each other :) Those bar sound yummy! Totally agree, you can't beat a good market for fresh fruit and veg. You will soon get into the habit of going often. there is a farmers market here on a Friday morning, so I best get along early tomorrow...
  178. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    I'm rooting for you hun x 41 days ....oooh, lucky lady! 2 weeks to love nest sharing...lucky Aaron ;)
  179. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Well done on winning the raffle..and don't worry about that wee gain, that will be off and then some by next week! How long until your holiday now Caz?..I'm excited for you :) Have a great day x
  180. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Get out in that sunshine today again Caz and flash those lovely legs..well done! :)
  181. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Hi Pookie..have you been on holiday yet?..I have completely lost track and am trying to catch up with everyone! How are you my friend? :)
  182. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Hello lovely Caz *waves* Not long until the love nest becomes a reality..so happy for you both! Loving the look of that pool, even I would be tempted to indulge in it ;) Have a good one x
  183. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Passing through with a quick hello and a turn of your jacuzzi for my bad back! ;) x
  184. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    You WON'T be spending all your weekend there????????? hmmmm ;) hee hee Looks lovely Caz, I must get over my mirror phobia, I'd like some mirrored wardrobes too! :) A wedding tonight, how lovely, enjoy yourselves and the rest of the weekend! x
  185. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Have a good Friday Caz..what is on the agenda for the weekend?....new home accessories shopping? :)
  186. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Just catching up Caz..and have missed all the excitement!..SO pleased and happy for you both, flat looks fab hun and I am a believer in if it feels right...do it! :) so, don't be worrying about the big step, you have been discussing it for ages, it isn't a spur of the moment!..you will love...
  187. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Hi Pookie!!! I'm fine thank you :) I have been enjoying the sun while we have it up here!..My laundry basket is empty AGAIN :) I am trying very hard to stay focused, it is kinda easy just now..but it always IS at the start of the new determination mode! :)..it is the weeks after, I have to...
  188. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Alexis ROSE!!!! :) How are you Pookie...it is not holiday time already?..is it? :)
  189. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Happy pay day :)..Your mojo is there hun, it is just taking a laid back approach today..it will be back in full force soon and take you by surprise!
  190. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Hi Caz, sounds like some lovely household items there..and a bargain too!..well done :) You have made the right decision Caz, you and Aaron have planned to rent then save...so you are being sensible by sticking to your original plan..and when the savings pot is overflowing, you will happily...
  191. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Hi Caz, 12 weeks is a good goal hun, even a 1lb a week would be almost a stone lighter than you are right now! I hope you slipped a little over the weekend, you had celebrating to do!..so happy for you and what a cute age to teach :)..all wide eyed and innocent..and keen to learn :)
  192. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    If you don't I will come searching for you..even if I have to go all the way to Dubai! ;)..same hotel?????..ooh that would have been good enough and close enough for me! hee hee How exciting being a birthing partner :)..Lexi is a lovely name, maybe she doesn't need anything to go with it?..or...
  193. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Fantastic to see you posting my mermaid friend :) Wow..Dubai?..how lucky are you..I'm wel jel...Hmm dubai?..isn't that where Mr Andre usually does his calendar shoot??????????? ;)....make space in your jumbo suitcase..I'm on my way! :) Enjoy your holiday and make a mental note that when you...
  194. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Have a good Sunday Caz..and enjoy spotting and buying all those household bargains :)
  195. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Congratulations lovely lady :) Perhaps you will get offered one or both of the other jobs today..and you will have a choice! :) I remember you saying that the head teacher spoke of another possible position and if it came up..it was yours!!!...so happy it did..and it is!!! hooray :) x I bet...
  196. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Come out, come out wherever you are???? we miss you Pookie :(
  197. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Sounds like a busy week ahead Caz, at least you have a nice week off coming up though, what are your plans for it? Loving the idea of your gym buddy..look how motivated you are already, well done! You look good in your photo hun and congrats on fitting into the gym trousers :) My arms need...
  198. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    That is right Caz, he came all the way up from Dorset..and liked what he saw..and no!!!..I don't mean me!! ha ha ;)
  199. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    ^^^ Ha ha Mel, that IS me! :)...if I got into the water with it, you would be seeing twins! hee hee Come back Pookie..never mind the wee treats, what's done is done...we don't judge you, in fact, I'd be tempted to join you instead of judging you :)...AND Tranqs is on the prowl, hurry back!!!!! :)
  200. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    He enjoys all fruit Mel! I think his fave is blueberries though :)
  201. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    It is indeed..I'll write you a reference ;)
  202. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Happy Tuesday Caz...fancy a job on a beautiful scottish island?????? ;) Have a good day hun x
  203. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Sorry about the job hun. Have a lovely weekend with your man..and think happy thoughts! :) x
  204. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Happy Friday hun, have a great weekend..swimming on the agenda?
  205. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Enjoy a great night out Caz, is Aaron sad to be going..or just excited? Hope asda reply....I hate bad customer service, my pet hate is colleagues chatting while they serve! I did laugh a few months ago, when the young boy serving at the checkout didn't realise I was standing with my hand out...
  206. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Room looks fab Caz, loving all the little touches you've got in place already! :) Enjoy your day hun x
  207. RainbowRose

    Determined to be foxy 42 by 2014! Want to join me?

    Bah, what's a wee gain between friends? :) I love how you have your head in the right place ready to blast it back off again!..the wee gain i mean..not your head! ;)
  208. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    No Kate, you must have misheard me..I didn't ask you to name the animal I resembled! ;)..I said, What IS the last word? hee hee
  209. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Congratulations Caz..enjoy your new abode :)...I am sure your parents are feeling the same as you hun and mums especially never stop worrying..no matter what age our babies are!!!..your home visits will be extra special now..for everyone! :) When mum and dad see just how happy and settled you...
  210. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Good morning Pookie..what's on your agenda today then? :)
  211. RainbowRose

    Determined to be foxy 42 by 2014! Want to join me?

    Fantastic feeling when people notice the changes! Funny isn't it..the same people never said to me..ooh, you are putting on lots of weight!...maybe in my case, they are just being tactful? hee hee..compliments are always welcome though :) I'm looking forward to not covering up whatever outfit I...
  212. RainbowRose

    Always wanted to be a size 16 now buying 14's!!

    Fantastic!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :) How are you doing this week hun?
  213. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Happy Monday Pookie..yes, into the melting pot..I'm saving up some lbs for my melting pot very soon..i hope? ;) yay to swimming again and feeling the difference. I really must stop dithering and get into the pool, I sit there every Monday, watching cherub and others having fun..and...
  214. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    If you could I'd have been doing it for the past 2 years!! ha ha..I think that's why I neglect andre so often now..I can't type while pedalling ;) So exciting Caz, moving to new place..hope it proves to be a very happy time for you..with nice longer lie ins! Our car tax in due next month..bah!
  215. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Hope today is a good 'un Caz! Fingers crossed tightly again in preparation of next interview :)
  216. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Now that you managed so much laundry..is it time to iron it all now?...groan!!!!!!! :( Have a wonderful day my friend x
  217. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Enjoy your swim tonight Ariel..and look out for naughty Nemo :)
  218. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Awww..boooo! :( *uncrosses fingers..until the next time!* Glad you are okay with it hun, if this one wasn't for you...the next one is! :)
  219. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Still got my fingers crossed for you Caz..no news is good news! :)
  220. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    So happy for you Caz, it must be a huge relief for you :) Your new place sounds ideal for a minis party...I might even get over my fear of water and jump in the jacuzzi ;) Very well done! Now..go get that perfect job..it has your name written all over it :)
  221. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Exciting times Caz, interviews, possible house moves..it's all go..and I hope you get everything you want from both asap! x
  222. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    You WILL catch up with me and beyond!!!..mark my words :) I believe in you and you must believe in yourself ..or we will take away your alcohol allowance at the next party ;) My hubby has his own gardening business hun..mates rates???? ha ha
  223. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Think positive thought hun..that job could have your name on it :) Pleased it went well, I was about to wish you luck for the interview.. then realised it had been and gone :) So good luck on the outcome! :)
  224. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Bah to housing association causing you all the upheaval and worry :(..but every cloud and all that?...I hope you find something suitable very soon hun, keep us posted on proceedings. Good luck, you deserve something wonderful to happen..and cheer you up..fingers tightly crossed! x
  225. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    ..and my fave..."It's a braw, bricht ,moonlit nicht, the nicht, yer awricht, ye ken?" :) (It's a lovely, bright, moonlit night, tonight, you're alright, you know!) ;)
  226. RainbowRose

    Observations, mutterings and the gerbera effect

    Hi Gem, I got your pm too! tried to reply to you, but system wouldn't allow it! :( I'll miss your posts hun, we've all shared some fun times on here, take extra special care, it has been a joy getting to know you Gem. I wish you all the very best, always stay true to yourself and reap the...
  227. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Happy Thursday Caz, you are sounding so focused now, I am so proud of you :) Have you got the suitcase packed yet?..and the scottish phrase book in your handbag? ;)
  228. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Congrats on staying on track and reaching day 7..there is no stopping you now Pookie :)..My head sort of feels half focused, half away with the fairies hee hee ;)
  229. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Hen party on Squeezy's thread now for Jayde! :)
  230. RainbowRose

    Determined to be foxy 42 by 2014! Want to join me?

    Great loss Michelle...very well done!!! Loved the story of tears in Peacocks..I would have done the same..then told everyone in the shop that my jeans were size 14!!!! ;) enjoy your day x
  231. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Love the pics, i can see you better in those photos! :) so pleased you have set your mind onto a plan and are being very sensible about it..your menu sounded yummy :)
  232. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Enjoy your early night lovely lady :)..I have had my bath and am already in my nightie! ;) Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzz
  233. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Hello Pooks, wishing you a successful day 4! :) *wobbles back out of the thread* :)..worrying if she will manage her usual dance routine on Wednesday! hee hee
  234. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Hi Caz :) I struggled with the alarm clock this morning, so I know what you mean! There is almost a stone of a difference between your expected losses before your holiday, so if I were you, I would think how important it is to you, your health and your happiness to be light... or lighter...
  235. RainbowRose

    8st to lose and still be overweight

    Brilliant loss and congratulations on reaching 3 stone marker! :) so pleased for you! :)
  236. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Good luck Pooks, the lbs and stones will soon be dropping off us! ;)
  237. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Good and sensible advice from Kate (lovely to see you posting hun x) I will try my very best to remain in the right frame of mind on Monday!!!..once I get into it ;)...and I'm talking diets Pookie, not motorbike side cars ;)
  238. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Looks like a beautiful place for a nice walk Caz :) Loving Hugo relaxing after using up so much energy! ;) I don't want wee cherub to go back to school on Monday either..and he has been off for 3 weeks! :( Aww well done and brownie points to Aaron, us ladies love to hear some romantic talk now...
  239. RainbowRose

    Lurker Turned Poster Due To Rainbow Rose's Diary - Time to start my own diary

    Ha Ha...I agree, weight loss talk isn't so bad, I might even try it myself next week!! :) *off to decorate my crash helmet with glitter and rose petals* ;)
  240. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Get out and about for a lovely long walk, take Aaron's dog! Hand in hand with the man you love... and enjoy some love and laughter in the sun Enjoy your day, whatever you decide on! x
  241. RainbowRose

    New Year... New Start - onwards and downwards.

    Congrats on new gadget hun :) Those all sound like good ideas Caz and all 'chores' that the kids will enjoy aiming for!
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