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    so let's be realistic

    I just want to say that last year I didn't think I'd lose fast enough on SW so wasn't determined and cheated almost everyday. Dabbled with low carb, low kcal and now a year later i'm back to slimming world. Had I stuck to the plan all that time I would've been at target now... but no..i kept...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Not been very good I'm afriad. shame shame tomorrow plan is: b: 2 wheat biscuits n milk hexa1 topped with chopped bananas and blueberries L: jacket pot with 1 triangle extra light laughin cow, salmon s: muller light D: rice with beef stew
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    size 10 by summer!

    Well, we've got a date for our wedding!!!!!!!! Booked the venue, bought the dress (size 12 dare I say!!!!!!!!!!!!!!) The wedding is going to be on March 24th!!! OOOOO!! B: eggs and soldiers. Apple L: Jacket potato and beans, cheese, salad S: Wheat biscuits and milk D: Beef stew
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    Six months to sexy for Summer!!

    Acc 35lbs (0lbs lost - 35lbs to go) Aesir 47lbs ( 0.5 gained ~ 43.5lbs to go) Ali* 14lbs (4.25lbs lost - 9.75lbs to go) Alwyn 29lbs (0lbs lost - 29lbs to go) Babygirl1987 (0lbs lost - 40lbs to go) Beki 40.5lb (0.5lb GAINED ~ 41lb to go) Beautiful.XTC (7lbs lost - 13lbs to go) blossom 28lb(4.5...
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    *sniffles* Best Comfort Food

    My slimming world comfort food is mashed potato.....if you let the potatoes boil long enough you won't miss or need as much butter. That or pasta with sweetcorn, creme fraiche and maybe tuna. hope u feel better soon poor baby :)
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    size 10 by summer!

    Had a bit of wobbly couple of days but I'm back. B: 2 wheat biscuits (hexb1) with semi skimmed milk (hexa1), cup of tea L: jacket potato with baked beans,cottage cheese (0.5 syn)salad and some tinned mackrel in tomato sauce, banana D: Chicken breast with couscous and salad
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    WW new tv ad?

    If I followed WW i think i'd be happy to c the advert.... I find genny craig advert more annoying...but even that i dont have very strong feelings about. I wish SW would do TV adverts........its a fantastic way of eating and more people should know about it
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    Clothes sizes?

    I do think that sizing has got more generous over the years. Surprisingly, I can fit into smaller things in H&M! French connections and topshop are less generous.. Next and DP are very generous.
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    Valentines Challenge!

    I'm please to be back! About a month left til V day!!! YAAY!! Babymama 14lbs (0lb lost - 14lbs to go) BuzzyBee 14 lbs (1.7lbs lost - 12.3lbs to go) Cai - 5 lbs (1lbs lost - 4 lbs to go) Chill11 - 14lb (1lb lost-13lb to go) ClaireA - 14lbs (0 lbs lost - 14lbs to go) Cupotea - 14lbs (0lbs lost -...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Went away to visit mum and dad........... had too much chocolate and biscuits............................ STILL, somehow managed to lose YAAAY Perhaps the pump session I did at the gym saved the situation ? Anyway.... B: Eggs 'n' Soldiers (Brown small hovis Hex B1+Hexb2) Coffee with hexa1...
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    size 10 by summer!

    B: 2 slices of bread (hexb1), 1 boiled egg, 71g light philadelphia (hexA1), a banana, options hot chocolate (2.5 syns) S: a juicey peach L: large jacket potato, couple of bites of steak (too tough) and tiny bit of sugar snap peas. 2 muller light yogurt
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    size 10 by summer!

    B: Eggs 'n' Soldiers (2 boiled eggs with 2 small hovis bread (hexB) )1 small tomato, 1 banana, 1 cup coffee (2 syns) S: small fruit salad L: Jacket potato filled with baked beans and 2x grated cheddar cheese (hexa1+2) + salad with 1 tbsp vinaigrette dressing (3syns), 1.5 tbsp coleslaw (3.5...
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    size 10 by summer!

    B: 2 small slices of bread (HexB) + 100g philadelphia light + 2 dashes of milk in coffee (HexA 1 + 2) + 0.5 tsp marmite + 2 bananas + 1 satsuma L: Massive jacket potato filled with Quorn leftovers (2 syns for ketchup) + 1/2 plate salad leaves + 1 kiwi + 2 tbsp baked beans D: 1/2 plate...
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    Is the engagement too quick?

    Congrats! Next time she brings it up tell her: "My ex still broke my heart 7 years into the relationship. If a guy's going to break my heart he'll do it a month or a decade into the relationship" You've wasted enough time with obviously the wrong guy.. this feels right so go for it.
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    size 10 by summer!

    B: an apple followed by 2 slices white Hovis (400g loaf) HexB + scrambled eggs with milk in coffee and eggs HexA 2/3 slice hovis with half tsp honey (3 syns) Snack Attack: 2 Alpen light sumer fruit (HexB 2) Lunch: Large Quorn spaghetti bolognese, 1 tbsp Heinz Ketchup (1 syn) 2nd Snack...
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    Flattering swimsuits

    What if your legs are horrid.................. reckon I can getaway with wearing a burqkini at my local community pool?
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    size 10 by summer!

    EE: B: 28g Porridge oats (Healthy extra B) + Semi skimmed milk (Healthy extra A) + 1 tsp honey (1 syn) + 1 tsp sunflower seeds (4 syns) L: 200g 2% Cottage cheese (1 syn) + spiced couscous + 1/4 chopped bell pepper + 1 tbsp sultanas (4 syns) + 2/3 1 slice small white Hovis loaf (2.5 syns)...
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    size 10 by summer!

    EE: B: 3 atkins crackers (3.5 syns) topped with 200g cottage cheese (1 syn) 3 cherry toms, tabasco 2 boiled eggs, 1 tsp real mayonnaise (3 syns) 1 slice of bread (hexb 1) - dash of milk in coffee through out the day (hexa1) Lunch: salmon stirfry with noodles, soy sauce
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    Cheese & Onion Comfort Pie SYN FREE

    very moorish..
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    an early morning sloppy kiss !!!

    Your dog looks really sweet :) I must admit I cringe when I see dogs licking their owners...even tongue-ing them hahahaha but I suppose it's a joy for the owner to have a demonstrative, loving pet.
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    Breastfeeding and Slimming World

    From your ticker it sounds like your baby is under a month old.. its normal for them to wake up crying.
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    size 10 by summer!

    Green day B: reduced sugar and salt baked beans on 1 wholemeal toast (hexb1) L: cheese and onion pie from SW magazine (hexa1+2 + 4 syns) served with rocket salad and a satsuma D: Prawns(hexb 2)and couscous salad Syns: tiny slice lemon drizzle (10 syns)
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    size 10 by summer!

    Hi! I'm up for buddying up! When I was a size 24, size 14 was my goal and it seemed so far and impossible to reach.. now i'm 14 and want to be a 10 (and dare I say dream of *some* clothes fitting me that are 8!) ..which is only 2 sizes smaller than my current size yet I find myself still...
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    Easter 2012 challange

    When is easter?
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    Getting Pregnant!

    There's a young lady here who's only put 7 to 8 pounds over her prepregnancy weight. She's in the 14 stones zone.. oh and she must be now what 38 or 39 weeks pregnant (if not already given birth) I too want to lose some weight before trying for number 2 I figured I can wait until next april or...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Used my syns on celebration yesterday. EE B: scrambled eggs on wholemeal bread (hexb 1) + 1 orange + rocket salad L: Mackrel, tomatoes, courgette kedgeree+ rocket leaves + apple S: Slice of christmas yule log (10-12 syns) with coffee n a splash of ss milk (1/4 hexa 1) D: Quorn chili with...
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    Valentines Challenge!

    Leia247 - 8lbs ( 0 lost - 8 lbs to go ) Mandy - (0 lb lost - 10 lbs to go) Scorpiolady - 11lbs (0 lost - 11lbs to go) Tara40 - 12lbs (0 lost - 12lbs to go) ClaireA - 14lbs (0 lbs lost - 14lbs to go) floweryrosie - 14lbs (0lbs lost - 14lbs to go) Arctic_blonde_n_g - 10lbs (0lbs lost - 10lbs to...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Yesterday was a good day. I had a cup of semi skimmed milk (2nd Hex as b/fing) with 3 celebrations chocolate (6 syns) I still had some brie, ocean cranberry sauce and crackers BUT it's still less vengeful than I would've if I wasn't counting. I decided to look at it as a surprise flexi-syn...
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    size 10 by summer!

    EE: B: Porridge made with semi skimmed milk (HexA1 + HexB1) half a sliced banana, small bowl fat free craime freche 1 date (?) L: Turkey hash (shredded christmas turkey stirfryed with brussel sprouts, cubed carrot, sliced new potatoes, petit pois, broccoli..) Apple D: Turkey noodles...
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    How low carb made me 280lbs..

    Hi Mark, I'm pleased to read that you've lost weight and feel better than before. When I did SW (which allows carbs like fruits and pasta-limitless) I still binged and ended up gaining all I've lost and more. ANY diet you follow will tell you not to binge or you'll gain weight.. I think...
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    size 10 by summer!

    9 days til xmas. weight: 11stones 9 1/2 lbs (15 Dec) target weight 11stones 7lbs (24 Dec) EE: B: Porridge (25g Oats hexb) + semi skimmed milk (hexa 1) 2 slices potato from last night's casserol (free as was SW recipe) L: Smoked salmon, fat free fromage frais, pasta, petit pois, spinach...
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    size 10 by summer!

    I want to cry I've put on all I've lost and more... It's like I've no will power................... EE B: 1/3 tin reduced salt and sugar bake beans 3 scrambled eggs with milk from allowance and a handful of spinach 2 slices of bread (hexb 1 + 6 syns) Milk in coffee (hexa 1) S: 6 squares...
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    size 10 by summer!

    *PLAN will edit if different* EE: B: 2 wholemeal bread(hexb1) unsure what to top it with... L: chicken n mushroom pasta with spinach, grated cheddar (hexa2) D: beans and lentils casserole
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    size 10 by summer!

    EE: B: leftover tortilla (hexb1 olive oil) coffee with 1/2 milk allowance (0.5 hexa 1) 1/3 tin red. salt and sugar baked beans 1/2 small banana L: apple, pasta and broccoli bake (1.5 hexa) D: fish pie topped with 1cauliflower and 1 potato mash, peas and spinach, options belgian choc (2.5...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Gutted... went massively off the rails and have put on almost all I've lost... Extra easy: B: 2 wheat biscuits and ss milk (hexa1 hexb1) 5 prunes in light syrup (???syns???) 3 big roast potatoes (6 syns oil) L: spaghetti with stirfryed vegs and fish poached in milk (1/2 hexa2)...
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    Help! Chinese banquet!

    I think you'll be ok, the only thing is to watch out for negative thoughts and the "I blew it so might as well eat/drink that as well".. Trust me, I should know better! That feeling is more dangerous than going over syns budget. Just keep it to that one meal and for the rest of the day, go back...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Not gonna beat myself up, whats done is done so I'll just dive right in... Breakfast: blackberry tea Sainsbury's 2% probiotics yogurt with thawed berries and a tsp of splenda sweetner Lunch: Pasta with oven roasted aubergine, bell pepper, tomatoes and onion, 28g grated cheddar cheese...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Hi Lozzie, I know what you mean about prices, my wedding (Which we knew was going to be a very very small one) is on hold due to circumstances and money.. (other half been also summond to jury service in January) so needless to say that's going to be a bit of a blow to the budget as they pay...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Why do I do this to myself? I was losing weight and enjoying it.. I've been feeling like I couldn't be bothered.. It's a flexible way of eating, I don't why I'm struggling to stick to this very generous plan. I'll just take it one day at a time as the siggie says.. RED day: Breakfast: 1...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Hiiiiiiiiiiii Lozzie, how are you? How was the wedding? Congratulations! Mrs Stardust!!
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    Tea Party/party bag ideas please

    Hi, I like tuna and cucumber or sweetcorn sandwiches.. peanut butter as well if no nut allergy in you or your guests. For the party bags you could customise them to gender and age and put age-appropriate toys. lots of places have sale on .. little cars for the older boys,maybe a puzzle.. with...
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    Breastfeeding and Slimming World

    Well done Sarah and congrats! Reading your posts takes me back...I can't believe my first born will turn 1 soon..
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    size 10 by summer!

    I'm BAAAAAAAAACK WITH A PUNCH! Extra Easy: B: 2 coffee (one o which decaff) 2 wheat biscuits (HexB 1) Semi skimmed milk 250ml (HexA 1) Lunch: Herbal tea and stirfry vegs with rice (half brown, half white), garlic, soya sauce and a small foil-baked salmon fillet, 1 tsp ketchup Snack: 2...
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    Surviving a pub/birthday meal - PLEASE HELP

    Oh and for the fish and chips, syns here based on a fish chop shop: chips: 227g standard portion 17.5 syns (EE and Green) 340g large chips: 26 syns (EE and Green) cod in batter 120g = 10syns ( 15 syns on green) 180g - 15 syns (22 syns on green) 227g = 18 syns (28 syns on green) batter removed =...
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    Surviving a pub/birthday meal - PLEASE HELP

    When I have an occaison that involves eating out, I save my HexB's and HexA's and only eat synfree food before and after that meal out, so that hopefully some of the cheese or olive oil can be within my healthy extras and I avoid eating synful things on the day just to minimise the dammage...
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    Where the bargains are at and anything else thats useful.

    Hi, Anybody know of deals on Quorn products? Thaaaaaaaanks x
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    Outstanding October Challenge

    ok 12lb is probably ambitious.. but I'd be happy with if I lost half of that (6lb) for october outstanding challenge :D AgingRockChick 7lb (0.5lb lost - 6.5lb to go) Bec85 (0lb lost - 14lb to go) Bexyboo 6lb (0lb lost - 6lb to go) Broadsbean 14lb (0lb lost - 14lb to go) BuzzyBee 12lb (2.8lb...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Been busy busy busy.. B: 1 slice of bread (hexb 1) 2 coffee (one of which decaff) milk (hexa 1) cottage cheese (0.5 syns) L: noodles and stirfry vegs and shredded chicken D: Mackrel with wilted spinach and brown rice Options mint madness 2.5 syns Total syns: 3
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    Breastfeeding and Slimming World

    Yeah, give it time and you'll be thinking about food again... the first 4 months are hard ... well mine were at least well done on the loss :D
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    Outstanding October Challenge

    AgingRockChick 7lb (0lb lost - 7lb to go) Bec85 (0lb lost - 14lb to go) Bexyboo 6lb (0lb lost - 6lb to go) Broadsbean 14lb (0lb lost - 14lb to go) BuzzyBee 12lb (1lb lost - 11lb to go) Cai 6lbs (0 lost - 6 to go) ClaireS84 5lbs (0lbs lost - 5lbs to go) Clairex 14lb (0lb lost - 14lb to go)...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Sorry been slow to update Had a red day, a green day and syns 21 and 16 today: B: double portion porridge with ss milk (hexb 1+2 hexa1) sweetner S: 2 slices of bread (12 syns) L: pasta with veg and bio yogurt D: jacket potato with baked beans or lentils dhal with rice vegs
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    When is November issue out in SHOPS?

    Yes I have that one already.. thanks guys, WHSMITH had the October issue (purple, article on pms and 30mins booklet)
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    When is November issue out in SHOPS?

    thanks but Bloomin' heck! I bought the October issue as soon as it was in the shops..surely its not been out 20th september because i feel like i've had that issue for aggggggggggeeeeeeeeeeeeessssssssss. off to WHSMITH today so will report back if i saw it in
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    All things Boob-related

    Oh spaniel all the way here.. BUT I've gained so much respect for them for doing the job they're supposed to..10 months old baby and breastfeeding going strong :) I think when you initially lose weight they look deflated but give it a few months and the skin sort of adjusts.. but make no...
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    When is November issue out in SHOPS?

    I know its already out in group but in shops...when? checked yesterday but no new slimming world magazines in shops.. is it today or later? Thank you babies :8855:
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    Feel really guilty!

    wahahahahahaaaaaaa shirleen you made me laugh so much ! I hate it when people randomly give you food to eat..especially when they know you're watching your weight.. I'd just flush it down the toilet or throw it in a public bin with lots of tissue on top to burry it. With the dressing, you've...
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    Knickers, bras etc..

    Well, I used to buy mine at M&S or Evans when I was over a size 18 Since then I buy from M&S, Ann Summers, Figleaves, Debenhams, thebrashop.com, tesco, primark and e-bay. Primark and tesco are good for when menstruating..I bought them to wear after giving birth as I'm still without a period...
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    Feeling Jealous

    I couldn't agree more with wechie that it's not the shortcut that many people think it is. It certainly isn't without its risks. Shirleen, as others have said it's normal to feel jealous, you're not a bad person for feeling this way. Your weightloss is fantastic, well done on your weightloss so...
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    size 10 by summer!

    I'm not even going to talk about the weekend. All we need to know is that i've an extra pound on making the gain a total of 6lb in 2 weeks or so.. B: coffee with milk from allowance wheat biscuits L: Pasta chicken arrabiata with spinach salad YUMYUM 2 slices banana bread (15 syns) decaff...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Yes, synfree on extra easy.. potato mashed with quark r fat free cottage cheese (I don't miss not mashing with the butter) and cheese for the topping from allowance (I get an extra hex A as i'm breastfeeding) and fish poached in milk from allowance or stock or half half
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    All things Boob-related

    OK..I'm the proof that age has bugger all to do with perkiness. Used to wear 42DD (but reckon it was the wrong size as never got measured) and a size 18 on top slimmed down to size 14, wearing 38D I'm currently breastfeeding and have gone up to 38E They were saggy and they are still saggy. I...
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    If only ..................

    You could grate cheese on that.. Yeah I'll take two of 'em please! (ehm, just kidding OH is here next to me!)
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    Do Giving Up Alcohol help?

    Go for it, give up alcohol for a week or better yet a month and see how you feel and lose.. I know that cider is quite high in syns.. second best in terms of syns are spirits like vodka for example.
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    Statistics - What size are you at what weight?

    I'm 5'3" , weight around 11 stones 3lbs to 10 stones 13 and a size 14 top and bottom. 38E bust.
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    Another tattoo thread - how much?

    Yes, but have a look around because Camden town is probably not the best reflection on prices for the whole of UK.. it is notoriously pricey there (And in london generally..)
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    Can i eat a full quiche?

    I think its good not to eat when your bored and only eat when you're hungry and stop when you're full as a general rule, slimming world or not.. but as many of overweight people like myself do tend to overeat, it's better to do so on slimming world free food rather than on high syn food, in my...
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    Another tattoo thread - how much?

    I got quoted for an inch by inch coloured rose £450 at one of Camden town tattoo shops.
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    Dating

    It's nice to be invited around, but it will sound like a date. Not that its a bad thing.. Good luck lad :)
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    size 10 by summer!

    Oh. sweet. Jesus. Put on 3 pounds!! Surely some of it is water gain? Aiming to lose those pesty 3 pounds next WI.. 100% Slimming world .. will get the magazine to recharge my motivation.. I feel like crying aaaaaaaaaarrrrrggggghhhhhhhhh Right, compose oneself! EE: B: coffee with milk...
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    Fed up living in a restaurant!

    I think it's great that you teach your kids how to cook, such a useful skill! Cooking in batches and freezing is a fantastic idea, saves so much time!
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    Friday weighers

    Bloody hell I gained 3lbs!:eek::break_diet::eek:
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    Fed up living in a restaurant!

    wow.. a veggie and a meat eater.. thats tough! you have to cook a complete veggie meal then maybe cook meat separately...omg
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    Dating

    I actually like the shoot me bit.. if thats your sense of humour she needs to get it..
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    Dating

    Mutts, I personally wouldn't date someone in my slimming world group *if I were single* as if it went wrong, I'm forced to change the group and will dread seeing them again so probably stop going to a group all together. But good luck, it could work out great for you! With online dating, I...
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    Diary of an Air Hostess!

    Just saw your picture with your gorgeous partner.. WOW WOW WOW you look so beautiful and skinny! I'd also be wearing a tight dress if I had a figure like yours!! Oh well, hopefully by next summer I'll be! Las vegas? How exciting! I'll be checking your diary, have fun x
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    Fed up living in a restaurant!

    I don't think you should cook different meals anymore.. Maybe they didn't like that type of dish or some ingredients rather than never liking anything you make that is SW friendly? Maybe agree on what ingredients they dont like..and make substitutes with extras.. I've a 10 months old baby who...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Green day B: lots of cafe with semi skimmed milk (hexa 1) leftover couscous L: small portion plain spaghetti coffee .lots of coffee... bit of apple 2 nimble toast (hexb 1) 2 slices bread (hexb 2 + 6 syns) cheddar cheese (hexa 2+3rd for breastfeeding) extra light mayonnaise 3 tbsp (1.5 syns)...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Done well today EE: B: coffee with milk (hexa 1) rachels organic low fat raspberry yogurt (3 syns) L: peach 1 tbsp olive oil (hexb 1) vegetables risotto 5 morrisons meatfree sausages (2.5 syns) tiny bit of cheese on my finger (1 syn) 1 tbsp ketchup (1 syn) D: home-spiced couscous with...
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    size 10 by summer!

    EE: B: coffee with milk (1/2 hexa 1) 2 wholemeal nimble (1 hexb) 35g philadelphia light (1/2 hexa 1) 4 cherry toms L: wholemeal pasta with frozen mixed vegs, tabasco and cottage cheese D: Couscous with cottage cheese and frozzen veg
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    Christmas size

    Hi May I join please?! 2manycupcakes - 16 top, 18 bottom Aesir22 - 36 inches Bexyboo - 12top, 14bottom BuzzyBee - size 12 Cai - 12 top, 14 bottom Carriebrad - size 16 Clairebear1000 - size 12 Elaine - size 16 Ellybellybalooba - size 12 Fat&40 - Size 18 Gemini76 - Size 14 GrannieAnnie - Size 10...
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    The big question - Do I get a washer dryer?

    AVOID, takes ages to dry a pair of jeans..
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    What do you do to relax when you are stressed out?

    I ask my OH to take LO out for a walk and I just do whatever I want.. whether indulging on minimins, catching up online on my fav programes, read a fashion magazine.. or just lay on the sofa doing nothing.. I love my morning shower as well.. i use some nice products (exfoliate, hair and face...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Green day: B: coffee with milk (hexa 1) bite of banananana 2 wheatbiscuits and milk from allwance (hexb 1) L: 4 Morrisons meat free sausages (2 syns) 3 ketchup tbsp (3 syns) 3 tbsp extra light mayo (1.5 syns) 2 slices bread nimble (hexb 2) roasted cherry toms over wedges s: 2 bourbons (7...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Yesterday been overall a good day.. as I've been struggling to stick to SW all day everyday for the past weeks.. B: coffee, one bite banana lovely spanish tortilla S: apple 3 sugar free polos (free, right?) L: 2 coffees with milk (hexa1) 2 boiled eggs 2 nimble wholemeal bread (hexb1)...
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    size 10 by summer!

    EE: 1/2 slice wholemeal and granary bread (1/2 HexB 1) butter (3 syns) coffee with milk through out the day (HexA 1) S: banana L: batchelors low fat sweet thai chili noodles YUCKKK leftover fish pie instead (6 syns) D: ? UPDATE: Ended up having curry! 1 onion bhaji, 1/2 portion pilau rice...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Had a girls night out yesterday.. and actually... I didn't enjoy it as much as I thought I would.. I realised how much I like nights in with some yummy food and something nice to watch on TV rather than faff around to get from A to B and then have drunk men approach me.. I'm going to have a...
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    Friday weighers

    Put on 2... back to 11stones 1lbs.. whyyyyyyyyyyyyy do i do this to myselffffffff aaaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrrghhhhhhhhh well done everyone else on losses x
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    Baking a birthday cake.....

    WOOOOOOOOW the cake looks wonderful!! yum num num !!
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    Fat Geek to Thin Geek - Lozzie's SW Food Diary/Blog.

    Hi, Wondering how you're doing? Been on and off the plan myself.. Are you doing another diet now that the W-day is getting closer? Good luck x
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    size 10 by summer!

    EE: B: coffee with milk (hexa 1) ferrero rochet (3.5 syns) L: 1 slice honey dew 1/2 banana pasta with mixed frozzen veg, tomatoes, mushrooms, rockets 85g Philadephia light (71g hexA2 + 1 syn) decaff coffee with milk from allowance Dinner: Fish pie with peas and broccoli slices of melon...
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    size 10 by summer!

    OH. DEAR. I've put on 2 pounds..
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    size 10 by summer!

    WOW.. I've never been to turkey but would love to go there one day. Sounds like you had a cracking time! Not been on holiday for ages here.. but hopefully will go away in February next year when we've sorted our finances a bit better.. The wedding's going to be a very very small and simple...
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    What are you doing now and what should you be doing?

    I'm here, sodding about..drinking coffee and watching SATC movie 1 for the umpth time when I SHOULD be cleaning....
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    October Challenge

    Well done on your weight loss!!! Do you have any tips? I'm kind of struggling lately..
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    October Challenge

    I know we're not in October yet but please can someone give me a kick up the bum? been off the plan and not even felt guilty about it! Mainly ate much more bread and butter than normal.. and 1 or 2 bags of crisps in the evening.......!
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    size 10 by summer!

    Been OFF the plan.. shamelessly.. and.. have decided that we'd like to get married in January.. so would really like to be a size 12 at least. Must clean up my act!! EE: B: coffee with milk (HexA 1) L: Jacket potato with tuna and salad D: oven roasted chicken with spicey rice n peas
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    size 10 by summer!

    Hi Laura thanks for dropping by! OOOh Holiday! Where are you back from? *sorry if too nosey you don't need to tell me*
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    size 10 by summer!

    Ended up having a couple of slices of bread with tomato ketchup, extra light mayo and quorn sausages then about 5 or 7 chunks of green and black 85% chocolate I probably consummed an extra 25 syns .. however I'm pleased that I resisted having a drink as it would've probably been much higher...
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    How do I?

    Oh come on kingleds, I can't be that bad :P
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    size 10 by summer!

    EE or green depending on how dindin goes: B: 2 wholemeal Nimble (HexB 1) topped with spinach, tabasco and low fat cottage cheese 4 prunes (2 syns) Herbal tea Lunch: 1 banana 1 peach tomato, spinach and mixed vegetables risotto with grated cheddar (HexA 1) tea with milk (HexA 2) snack: 1...
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    Pushy & Proud - Junkfood Mums

    I struggle to believe that she really really mean it. Haven't seen it, but I always find it sad when you spend your childhood and teen years worrying about your weight.. it's hard as is without having to think about the weight! Will look out for this doc.
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    Mince & Potato - any1 have SW friendly recipe?

    Where do you get extra lean mince? I struggle to find it..x
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    Outstanding October Challenge

    So, any losses I have I report them in the formula between the brackets (0lb lost, xxlbs left) and then when october starts we pop in to WI as well as update the numbers in the brackets? OR exclude september losses and just start officially recording losses in here that occur in october?
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    Here's some before and after pictures....

    You look half the size you were! STUNNING! you look really pretty and slender! Did you lose all this weight on SW?
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    Fashionistas: How would you style this?

    Love the pearls and red heals idea.. very classic!
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    Fashionistas: How would you style this?

    Thanks, go ahead and steal it.. at a tenner it is a steal! Yes I do like it.. ordered a 12 (currently wearing a baggy 14) as a motivation. I like the idea of pairing it with a belt and I've lots of silver jewellery to experiment with.
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    Winkles!- Love or Hate?

    How do you know his name is steve?:D
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    Winkles!- Love or Hate?

    I tried, wasn't too keen. I'll eat them if I'm served them but I certainly won't go out of my way to taste them again.
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    Fashionistas: How would you style this?

    What/how to wear this so it doesn't look too haloweeny/Morticia-like? Clothing at Tesco | F&F Velvet maxi dress > dresses > womenswear > featured products Thanks!
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    Outstanding October Challenge

    Vondervul idea! so I've under 6 weeks.. BuzzyBee 12lbs (0lb lost - 12lbs to go) Clairex 14lb (0lb lost - 14lb to go) Clareel 5lb (0lb lost - 5lb to go) little_bubblez 18lb (0lb lost- 18lb to go) stoo 7lb (0lb lost - 7lb to go) vickidyers 7lb (0lb lost - 7lb to go)
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    Unthoughtful people!

    Drinks beer or disappears and comes back drunk when he knows that I'm abstaining!
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    size 10 by summer!

    Feeling very stressed and annoyed this morning.. B: Coffee Milk (HexA 1) S: 2 slices nimble wholemeal (HexB 1) 2 tsp butter (4 syns) 1 Extra light laughing moo cheese (1 syn) L: Pasta with sweetcorn, green beans, LF cottage cheese, tinned tuna ,tabasco S: 1/2 slice 800g loaf bread (3...
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    Worring about the effects on lil one.

    You're right and sensible to think how your eating habbits affect your child, some points are already raised but I'll say what I need to say anyways: 1) Slimming world is by far the most sensible, healthy, wholesome "normal" eating plan one can ever be on. It's suitable for family life as meals...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Done lots of walking today..hope it reflects on next weeks WI.
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    Size TEN!!!!!!!

    Wow.. thanks for sharing kagome! :) I'm currently 10 stones 11 and a half pounds and size 14 is just getting baggy! oh and I'm 5'3" ! Look forward to 10 and then possibly an 8 !!
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    Lost all this weight

    Sod him, well done on your weight loss. If its any comfort to you, If mine changed just because I lost the weight and became suddenly more tactile I'd actually be offended because it shows what a shallow ******* he is. Do this for YOU!
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    size 10 by summer!

    Extra Easy day as will be going out.. B: 1/4 flat vegetables omlette 120ml wholemilk (HexA 1) Coffee L: Couscous made with stock, 28g sultanas (4 syns) 1 tbsp olive oil (HexB 1) cherry toms, courgette, low fat cottage cheese S: grapes D: potato wedges Plain pasta 1 triangle extra...
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    Friday weighers

    Very happy with a 1.7lbs LOSS
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    Baking a birthday cake.....

    YUM! that looks so professional! Are you sure you're an air hostess not a cake maker?
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    Size TEN!!!!!!!

    Thats fab, how wonderful! I managed to squeeze into a size 12 H&M trench coat as there werent any 14's (my usual size) and felt really good. My food diary is "cruising my way to size 10" .. bit cheesey I know, but it's a size I really want to be.. I know everybody's shape different.. but since...
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    Made in Chelsea!!

    I think it's interesting, I like watching stuff like that.. gives you a different prespective.. even though it's not 100% their real life.
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    size 10 by summer!

    Pleased to report a weight loss of 1.7lbs Green day: Breakfast: 2 slices wholemeal nimble (HexB 1) 1 scrambled egg with milk from allowance 1/4 pear 1/2 banana 2/3 orange segments Lunch: Banana Pasta shells with garlic, spinach and cheese sauce few cherry toms 1 square green and black mint...
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    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    Hi, Well done everyone on your weightloss. Shivvy, it's a good idea to set it as a target and see how you feel when you get there. I'm pleased to say that I've lost a bit of weight taking me from 10stones 13lbs and a 1/4 to 10 stones 11lbs and 1/2 !! My target is to get in the 9's. Good luck...
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    Diary of an Air Hostess!

    You look fab and great to see someone who only had a few pounds to lose. I have much more than you did to lose but I sometimes wonder if it'll be as effective as I get smaller. Good Luck! xx
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    size 10 by summer!

    So busy to get online these days.. Extra Easy day Breakfast: 3 cups of coffee with milk :eek: (HexA 1) 1 small banana 1 small tub fat free greek yogurt 2/3 pear Lunch: Panfried salmon fillet with 1 wholemeal Pitta bread (HexB 1 + 2 syns)* 3 tbsp fat free cottage cheese 1/4 avocado (3.5...
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    size 10 by summer!

    EE: B: 3 wheat biscuits (HexB 1 and 3 syns) Milk (HexA 1) L: Plain rice with Dhal, peas and corn. D: Spanish tortilla with cheese (HexA 2) Total syns: 3
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    Advice for the PrawnchopSuey

    Hi, Don't feel bad for feeling this way about your sister's pregnancy. If you know you want children then IMO you should really discuss that. It does happen that a person who initially didn't want kid changes their mind or comes around to the idea when you find out you're expecting but often...
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    Anyone in the 10 stones trying to get into the 9's??!!

    I'm at the big end of 10 stones (10stones 13 1/4 lbs) I'd like to be in the 8 stones eventually but my next target is to get under 10 stones.
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    Anyone in the 11 stone bracket want support to get down to the 10s?

    Pleased to report a small but significant loss. I am now 10 stones 13 pounds and a quarter !! Thanks for your support and hopeful downwards from here..! Good luck all!! xxxx
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    size 10 by summer!

    EE: B: poridge (hexa 1 and hexb 1) s: apple L: roast chicken leftover and roasties and carrot s: tea, decaff latte with s milk (HexA 2) , cottage cheese cherry toms, 1 malted milk bikbik 2.5 syns D: spinach and ricotta canneloni (SW recipe) with salad/vegs on the side ( 6 syns)...
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    size 10 by summer!

    I've been on the plan but my DD was ill and so wasn't online to update. I've had a small loss when I weighed myself on Sunday.. I'm pleased to say that I'm finally under 11 stones!! At 10 stones 13 1/4 !! I dont think I can remember my food beyond yesterday so, to catch up.. yesterday I had...
  132. B

    size 10 by summer!

    Had a good day yesterday.. B: Tea with milk 1 tbsp milk pudd (1 syn) L: Pasta with mixed frozen vegs D: Steak with SW chips and vegetables
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    size 10 by summer!

    B: 1/2 banana Lots of quorn sausages 1 tomato chopped portobelo mushroom 4 tbsp ketchup (4 syns) 2 slices nimble (HexB 1) S: apple Lunch: jacket potato with cottage cheese S: Milk pudding using wholemilk 120ml (HexA 1) sugar and cornflour (5 syns) D: Pork mince with pasta Syns: 9
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    size 10 by summer!

    Pleased to report that I've stuck to it yesterday despite having a weakness moment when I wanted to munch on some crisps (haven't). Extra Easy: B: small bowl chicken stirfry leftover boiled eggs and cottage cheese 2 slices bread (HexB 1) Snack: Muller yogurt apple banana Lunch: Spinach...
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    Fat Geek to Thin Geek - Lozzie's SW Food Diary/Blog.

    Hi, well done on the weightloss!
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    size 10 by summer!

    Extra Easy: Breakfast: 1 Frylight fried egg Low fat cottage cheese with tabasco Snack: apple Lunch: Aloo Gobi curry with white+brown rice (inspired by a recipe in this months magazine) Dollops of fat free creme fraiche and tabasco Snack: Caramel freddo (5.5 syns) 2 chicken goujons...
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    size 10 by summer!

    These days I've been starting out as a SW day but ending up with too many syns that I decide to go even more off the plan. Destructive behaviour.. Brakfast: Tea with milk (HexA 1) scrambled eggs on toast (2 slices 400g loaf) (HexB 1) cottage cheese with tomato and tabasco Lunch: Undecided...
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    Tuesday Weighers

    +2 lbs .... grrrrrrrr
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    size 10 by summer!

    Was off the plan yesterday on purpose. Had a small mountain of buttered toast Unsurprisingly I put on 2lbs :mad::eek::break_diet::rolleyes::tear_drop: New start this week.. Breakfast: Baked beans 1 Tomatoe fried Egg 1 slice of bread 800g loaf (HexB 1) Melon, banana, peach Lunch...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Extra easy: B: Couscous with leftover casserole (chicken, potato, carrot, cabbage). L: Food at notting hill carnival D: leftover couscous with stew Total syns: ?? EDIT: ended up having flat bread margheritta pizza from kensington park cafe.. and a shape chocolate delight and some...
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    Tuesday Weighers

    I know I shouldn't peek.. but the scales haven't budged from 70kg... I have had a couple of days off the plan though! I'm more disappointed in myself, rather than blamming the diet.
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    Lunch - am i correct?

    Did you mean Quorn sausages? Quorn sausages are free, as far as I know and so is lean bacon with all the fat removed on red and extra easy.
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    Camden Box food + Notting Hill Festival?

    Hi, Any tips on eating out in camden (food market) and notting hill festival (lots of carribean food)? What to avoid, what to look out for? Thanks!
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    size 10 by summer!

    Gonna try to do better today.. Extra Easy: Breakfast: 2 boiled eggs 2 slices of bread 400g loaf (HexB 1) Snack: 1 tbsp tesco hummus (2.5 syns) 2 tesco italian breadsticks (2 syns) Lunch: Couscous, green lentils, sweetcorn, cauliflower, prawns rocket, tomatoes and fat free yogurt...
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    size 10 by summer!

    G-R-E-E-N day! Breakfast: 2 wheat biscuits (HexB 1) Milk (HexA 1) 1 slice bread (1/2 HexB 2) Marmite Banana Lunch: Spanish tortilla 1 slice bread (1/2 HexB 2) 1 ketchup (1 syn) 2 tbsp Peri Peri sauce (1.5 syn) Toffee Muller Apple Dinner: Pasta with cheese (1/2 Hex2) San Miguel (11 syns)...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Thanks Laura! Extra Easy today: Breakfast: Leftover rice 2 slices bread 400g loaf (HexB 1) Milk (HexA 1) 2 eggs scrambled, 1 tsp marmite Lunch: fish pie with cheddar cheese on top (HexA 2), spinach, sweetcorn, petit poos Snack: WW toffee pot (4.5 syns) 1 slice bread 400g loaf (3 syns)...
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    I can't wait to get my routine back - 1 more week!!

    Is It possible to exercise in the morning? Hopefully just the one week won't stall your overall weight loss journey.
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    size 10 by summer!

    Soooo.. I did manage not to use my syns yesterday.. It went well yesterday.. I really really want a 2lbs loss next tuesday! Extra Easy today: Breakfast: Decaff Coffee wheat biscuits with milk (HexB 1 HexA 1) Lunch: vegetables lasagne (courgette, aubergine, spinach, cottage cheese...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Yeah, I did think it was odd to live in the UK and not know it.. hahaha It's great that you enjoy your exercise.. send us some exercise loving fairy dust my way please...
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    Very off topic & def one for the girls

    I was a D when I was 11.. so yeah it can happen. At 14, I think most girls are happy to wear adult bras..ok doesn't have to be ann summers styley.. try M&S check this...
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    1st weigh in

    Thats fab! YOU CAN DO IT!
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    size 10 by summer!

    Well, I've been really pushing my syns.. sometimes going well over the 5-15 syns.. Will try and keep my syns in check, use them wisely and reach out for better food choices when pekish, rather than synful snacks.
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    size 10 by summer!

    You must've had the will of iron to stick to 1000-1200kcals a day!! It certainly paid off, and your weight loss is seriously impressive!! At least the gain is justified and you had a great time.. Cod.. is a flakey white fish.. often used in chipshops and sold in batter/covered with bread...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Extra Extra read all about it.. Breakfast: Fennel tea, Decaff coffee Milk (HexA 1) 2 Wheat biscuits (HexB 1) 1/2 banana Lunch: Pasta with Bolognese sauce (Lean beef mince, tin toms, onions, carrots, petit pois) Served with boiled cauliflower on the side Cottage cheese, tabasco Snack...
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    Tuesday Weighers

    STS....................................................
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    What motivates you to be slim?

    WOW I could relate to bugsbunny post. Currently, I'm a mum in my early twenties and I currently weigh what I weighed when I was 11 years old! Since about 3 years old, I've never been thin and even as a child I always knew I was bigger..MUCH bigger. My motivation is that I want to be more...
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    size 10 by summer!

    I've just realised.. I've been on or around 70kg for 3 weeks now! Must clean up my act NOW! clean clean clean hahaha.. But seriously... must re examin my syns intake..SOOOO want to be in the 60's!!
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    size 10 by summer!

    Yeah, I'm pleased not to have gained. In a way it's good that your weighing in day is friday.. means you can indulge for a meal or a day or two but still have 5 or 6 days to get back on track! well done on your weight loss.. I was hoping it was by doing slimming world! Out of curiousity how...
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    Fat Geek to Thin Geek - Lozzie's SW Food Diary/Blog.

    Hi, Just popping in to see how you're doing? :) I'm not keen on weetabix and yoghurt either..very weird texture.. like dust with gloopy sour sauce..
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    size 10 by summer!

    Hello Lozzie and Laura, Thanks for your feedback! It's not been easy, lots of temptations.. but I try and remind myself that this is a great way of eating .. Even if I was allowed unlimited chocolate , I would start craving vegs, rice and pasta.. so it's all in my head.. Just trying to focus...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Grrrreen DDDay: B: 2 wheat biscuits + Milk (HexA 1 + HexB 1) banana S: 2 WW belgian chocolate cake (9 syns) L: Stirfry! vegetables, eggs, rice noodles, soy sauce S: 1 WW Lemon cake slice (4 syns) Galia Melon slices tiny bit lindt dark choc (1.5 syns) 3 decaff coffee D: Pasta with vegs and...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Another Green for the Greedy Lady:D: Breakfast: 2 Decaff coffee with ss milk (HexA 1) 2 slices bread from a 400g loaf (HexB 1) scrambled eggs (Fry light, milk from allowance) Marmite Banana Snack: Banana Apple Muller Light coconut 20g/ 2 squares Lindt 85% dark chocolate 6 syns (6.5 syns for...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Had a good day today; I think it's because I prepared for the day by making a big batch of Pasta to snack on and so wasn't tempted to reach for high syns food. Green: Breakfast: Decaff coffee with semi skimmed milk (HexA 1) "Brunch": Fusili pasta with sweetcorn and peas Lunch...
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    size 10 by summer!

    I'm getting less focused on what I'm putting in my mouth.. I don't want to undo all the good work and I want to get into the 10 stones "zone".. I'm going to try to be more organized these couple of weeks..
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    size 10 by summer!

    Green day today: Breakfast: 2 wheat biscuits (HexB 1) 28gx2 Bran flakes (HexB 2, HexB 3) semi skimmed and whole Milk (Hex A1, HexA 2) Lunch: potato wedges, butternut squash wedges with baked beans Snack: 1 bread stick (1 syn) 4 slices of white bread (16 syns :eek:) 2 tbsp hoummus (4 syns)...
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    size 10 by summer!

    :eek:Have so much going on this week Yesterday was a bit weird: Breakfast: 2 slices of bread (HexB 1 + 2) 1 tbsp butter (5.5 syns) 1 tsp marmite Snack: 2 breadsticks (2 syns) Lunch: Pasta with sweetcorn and broccoli 28g cheddar (HexA 1) Dinner: Rice with broccoli and sweetcorn and...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Breakfast: 2 wholemeal Nimble (HexB 1) 1 tsp marmite tea with milk and cheddar cheese (HexA 1) Snack: 1 banana Devils food cake (11 syns) Lunch: chickpea, seeds and beans patties (4 syns) 1 tbsp ketchup (1 syn) Snack: 1 slice of bread (HexB 2) Marmite decaff coffee Dinner: Egg noodles...
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    honeymoon - any ideas?

    Thailand? Mexico? India? Portugal? Spain?
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    A very bad and upsetting experience.

    Oh sue!! What a horrible tw*t!! Sweetheart :hug99: He was probably having a crap day and wanted everyone to be miserable like him.
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    How do you feel about large consultants?

    With the doctor falling ill or being a smoker example, I see it a bit differently.. like this: If I was an alcoholic who decided to go to an AA and found that the leader is a bit drunk.. not a lot but a bit.. but was told that hey it's a massive improvement to drink a couple of pints from...
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    Any tips for going on holiday......

    Well done on the amazing weightloss so far! I would say try to stick to sw most days and have a meal once or twice a week out using flexi syn. Many associate cooking. with chores and being at home but if you make holiday slimming world food like bbq, kebabs..etc and have easysavoury rice and...
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    How do you feel about large consultants?

    Personally, I've been called names and teased and bullied about my weight. I would never tease or bully someone about their weight. However, I wouldn't be leading a slimming group when I myself haven't reached a healthy BMI weight. I feel like I'd be a hypocrate. I think it's best to wait to...
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    Anyone in the 11 stone bracket want support to get down to the 10s?

    1) Drink more water! 2) Walk 6 times a week for minimum half an hour 3) Keep to 10 syns or under 4) No sneak peak on the scales 5) do 2 red days this week!
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    Anyone in the 11 stone bracket want support to get down to the 10s?

    Hi, I'm at 11 stones can't wait to get to in the 10's !!!
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    Stay at home mums

    Hello ladies and babies, I've an 8 month old little girl, doing baby led weaning so meals have to suit her needs as well as be SW friendly. So far so good. If anything I'm eatting healthier than before (well, when i'm on plan!). She's breastfed, still feeds every 3-4 hours.. weight didn't...
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    Christmas Challenge

    I hope I can fit into a size 12 for my xmas frock! LD87LD: 42lbs (0 lost, 42lbs to go) catmonkey 33lbs (0lost, 33lbs to go) Chelle82 28lbs (3lbs lost, 25lbs to go) aesir22 43lbs (0lbs lost, 42lbs to go) Sofartogo! 25lb (0lb lost, 25lb to go) Jono68 28.5lb (2lb lost, 26.5lb to go) Nikkiruth...
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    Tuesday Weighers

    I'm glad to say that I've lost 2 pounds (one of which I had put on last week. Getting in the 10 stones range is getting closer and closer!!)
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    size 10 by summer!

    EE Breakfast: 2 Wheat biscuits and semi skimmed milk (HexB 1 & HexA 1) Snack: Decaff coffee and a heavenly slice of devils food chocolate cake (11 syns) Lunch: Pasta Bolognese with carrots, lean mince, peas, onion and tinned toms (1.5 syns for ketchup) Dinner: Cottage pie (leftover...
  179. B

    A hypothetical shopping list

    ibuprofen, chocolate and alcohol
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    size 10 by summer!

    Thats fantastic..I've decided to go for a nice long walk this morning..seen its so nice and sunny! Extra easy Breakfast: 50g Porridge oats with semi skimmed milk (HexB 1 & 2 + HexA 1) 1/2 a banana Lunch: Spanish tortilla with salad (potato, eggs, mushrooms, bell pepper, tomatoes, onions...
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    Breastfeeding and Slimming World

    Baby arrived 39+5 days At 8 months, she's still having good 5 feeds at day time plus once or twice "sleepy feeds". I'm doing baby led weaning so still not dropped most of her feeds. Breastfeeding was difficult for me at first, but I'm proud to have stuck with it. It is quite impressive to know...
  182. B

    Is there a certain food you just won't allow yourself to have?

    I refuse to eat SMASH and SPAM for non weight loss related reasons. It's more alcohol that I'm trying to abstain from..
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    How do you feel about large consultants?

    I can understand feeling intimidated by a skinny mini that never had more than a stone to lose when you have quite a few stones to go. However, I would still prefer a slim consultant that is say, no bigger than a size 12. Seeing a slim consultant would inspire me and show me that the plan works...
  184. B

    carlsberg 275 kl bottle ??*

    Carlsberg, Carlsberg Special Brew, 275ml bottle 9½ 9½ 9½
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    sainsburys cherry scones

    I don't know which one you mean.. the closest i could find: Basic, Bakery items, Scones, cherry, 60g each 10 10 10 Sainsbury's, Cherry & Almond Tarts, twin pack, 90g each 16 16 16 Sainsbury's, Cherry Madeira Cake, 35g serving 6 6 6 Sainsbury's, Cherry Bakewells, 6/12 pack, 44g each 9 9 9...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Well done, what activity do you do?
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    size 10 by summer!

    Yes! I'm glad to be back properly! Walked for an hour, so a bit of body magic there. Really looking forward weighing day (Tuesday!)
  188. B

    size 10 by summer!

    I'm proud of myself for resisting those hot dorritos last night. Extra easy for a lazy Sunday! Breakfast: Garlic Mushrooms on 2 slices Nimble wholemeal (HexB 1) 120ml semi skimmed milk + 1 slice half fat cheddar (HexA 1) 1/2 an avocado with black pepper and lemon (9.5 syns) Decaff coffee...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Doing a red one today: Breakfast: 2 wheat biscuits with milk (HexB 1 + HexA 1) an apple Cup of tea Lunch: Home made turkey burgers with onion and sweetcorn 2 slices nimble wholemeal (HexB 2) 2 slices half fat cheddar cheese (HexA 2) 1 sliced tomato salad leaves 1 tbsp ketchup (1 syn) 1 tbsp...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Thanks for the message. Amazing 5.5 loss!!! It is hard but we CAN do this! I've been on inspirational photos thread and seen some serious weight loss.. it's really encouraging.
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    Lunch Ideas

    Excellent idea to search for "work" lunch ideas as it's roughly the same.. though unsure if you have access to a kettle/fridge/microwave. Besides couscous with different spices/additives (roast vegs, feta, cucumber and tomatoes, chickpea..etc) you can have things like: Pasta or rice salad...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Started off with the best intentions but then it all went a bit funny... or not: B: 2 Nimble wholemeal (HexB 1) 3 slices tesco half fat cheddar and 120ml semi skimmed milk (HexA 1 + 2) Decaff coffee 3 tsp marmite 1 sliced tomato banana Lunch: last night's stirfry (vegetables with rice...
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    Fat Geek to Thin Geek - Lozzie's SW Food Diary/Blog.

    I've gone off today as well. It's annoying how quickly weight seems to come on... they do say easy come easy go though... Tomorrow's always another day..
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    Christmas Challenge

    FAB IDEA!! I'm in! LD87LD: 42lbs (0 lost, 42lbs to go) catmonkey 33lbs (0lost, 33lbs to go) Chelle82 28lbs (0lost, 28lbs to go) aesir22 43lbs (0lbs lost, 42lbs to go) Sofartogo! 25lb (0lb lost, 25lb to go) Jono68 28.5lb (0lb lost, 28.5lb to go) Nikkiruth 38lb's 0lb lost, 38lbs to go) Nataby...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Breakfast: Decaff coffee in 250ml semi skimmed milk (HexA 1) 2 tesco wheat biscuits in milk (HexB 1 + HexA 2) Leftover Savoury rice chinese flavour (free) Lunch: Large bowl of rice with tabasco and fat free fromage frais Snack: 1 Tesco value white pitta (6 syns) 1 tbsp ketchup (1 syn)...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Breakfast: French toast made of: 2 slices wholemeal Nimble (HexB 1) 1 slice wholemeal bread (800g loaf) (HexB 2) 2 eggs, Fry light with thawed berries and a dollop of Fat Free fromage frais Semi skimmed milk (HexA 1) Decaff coffee Snack: an apple 2 Malted milk biscuits (4 syns) 1 ELLC on an...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Intended to do an EE day but it ended up green.. Breakfast: 2 sliced wholemeal Nimble (HexB 1) 3 cheese triangles Extra light laughing cow + 120ml semi skimmed milk (HexA 1) 1 tsp Marmite Decaff coffee an apple Snack: Coffee Late Nescafe machine in a service station (4 syns) 1 bar of a twin...
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    Tuesday Weighers

    One pound on..
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    I cant stop

    Lovely healthy menu.. eat as much as you like from free foods and the fizzy pop idea is good.
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    En suite - cultural expectation!!

    Even if I knew where the toilet was, I still ask if I could use the toilet and give them the freedom and option to tell me incase there is a different bathroom that they'd rather i use. People assume many things, personally i think an ensuite bathroom is private.. I hate people going into my...
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    size 10 by summer!

    A green day today, glad to report that I've enjoyed sticking to it. Breakfast: 1 Fry light fried egg 2 Nimble wholemeal (HexB 1) 2 Wheat biscuits (HexB 2) Milk (HexA 1) 4 spoonfuls of baked beans Decaff coffee 1/2 a banana Lunch: Golden Savoury rice mixed with a handful of spinach chopped...
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    Tuesday Weighers

    Yes, good luck everyone. I've not had a good weekend so not expecting a loss. Will report tomorrow!
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    Fat Geek to Thin Geek - Lozzie's SW Food Diary/Blog.

    Wow wow wow inspiring menus this weekend! I love the idea of french toast..sounds really nice! LOL I actually nicked it from someone elses diary :D x
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    size 10 by summer!

    Oh and I still have that pound on.
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    size 10 by summer!

    Thanks for your message.. I'm afraid I haven't moved on from that bad day.. oh well, I can only do better today.. I've an idea of what i'll be having today but I'll update the diary later when I know i'm sticking to it..
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    size 10 by summer!

    Breakfast: decaff coffee 2 tesco wheatbiscuits (HexB1) Semi skimmed milk (HexA 1) Snack: apples, Muller yogurt Lunch: Grilled chicken breast salad or tuna nicoise salad Dinner: Speeeeeeeeeeeed soup (celery, carrots, maybe cabbage, onion and tinned chopped tomato) apple Soooo, this is the...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Oh God.. My OH had to leave friday evening as something came up.. He was going to stay away overnight..so I just watched tv, browsed the web and made another cup of decaff coffee... another cup of coffee and 2 hours later I raided the biscuit tin and binged on probably 8 rich tea biscuits, 3...
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    Breastfeeding and Slimming World

    OK thanks for the replies ladies
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    Fat Geek to Thin Geek - Lozzie's SW Food Diary/Blog.

    Ohh WOW ! WELLDONE on the amazing weight loss! :banana dancer: That's really great!!
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    size 10 by summer!

    Yes it was a very greedy breakfast.. I actually over estimated my appetite for breakfast and ended up having it in stages. I still haven't eatten the yogurt and berries.. a bit too tarty for my liking..and I wasn't that hungry.. I did go off the rails with snacks though.. :( oh well, will...
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    size 10 by summer!

    YAY GREEN DAY! Breakfast: 2 x Decaff coffee with splenda and milk from allowance (Hex A1) 2 Atkins advantage crackers (2 syns) Topped with cottage cheese and cherry toms, tabasco Handful of frozzen berries in fat free yogurt splenda Fry light "fried" egg in 2 slices wholemeal Nimble (400g...
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    Tuesday Weighers

    Hi, I too, have noticed that a lot of people have a takeaway after WI. Personally, it would send me on a mission to eat everything in sight as I'm still a bit of an all or nothing sort of person.. Can I join you for next Tuesday's WI? Do I need to do anything special or just pop in on...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Hi, thanks for stopping by :) Well with the first week I was doing it by myself relying on the net and SW magazines.. since then I've joined a group and have the materials needed to learn about the plan.. I'm quite enjoying it.. and even though my menus aren't the best they're definetly an...
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    Saggy bits!

    I know what you mean, unfortunately I've got that.. I've had a baby since I lost weight, but my stomach didn't sag any more than it was when I lost weight.. I was fat allover and infact my friends used to comment how flat my stomach is.. I guess I was more broad.. and had chubby legs and arms...
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    Saggy bits!

    It won't do harm to try them even though I've not found them much help in tightening loose skin. Well hydrated skin does look better generally and I second the post about massaging cream into your body improving the sight of cellulite.. When I was 18 I went on a break up diet and lost 50...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Hahaha lozzie I'm far from skinny at 5'3" ! But thanks for the compliment :D I'm sure you'll get down to that in no time as you're doing really well x
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    size 10 by summer!

    Aiming not to exceed 5 syns today.. Breakfast: Decaff coffee with milk (HexA 1) 1 Alpen light and 1 slice nimble with marmite on top (HexB 1) Lunch: Homemade fish pie ( mixed fish with creamed corn topped with mashed potatoes with extra light laughing cow cheese (1/2 2nd HexA) Served with...
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    Breastfeeding and Slimming World

    Well as I'm weaning my baby (8months now) I only get 1 extra healthy extra. I do Extra easy most of the time so have 1 B choice and 1 A choice and have been using my one extra healthy extra as a second B choice rather than A as I eat free cottage cheese and yoghurt
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    Breastfeeding and Slimming World

    To breastfeeding mums who have their healthy extras: Do you find that you lose better when you choose your extra healthy extras in A type rather than B? Thanks
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    I WILL Be A Skinny Bride!!

    well done on ditching that chocky.. have you got slimming world materials or access to the online site?
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    scales

    I've blue topped argos scales (sorry don't know name). I've wooden floors and viynl flooring in bathroom. both read the same weight even if i jump on and off 10 times. At home, I weigh first thing after going to the loo in just my underwear.. when I get weighed at group i'm 2 to 3 pounds...
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    I WILL Be A Skinny Bride!!

    You're brave to try a dress! I daren't!! I've just got engaged so haven't even set a date yet, I just know I'd like it next year in spring.. Zoey, just start now.. eat healthily for your dinner tonight .. YOU CAN DO IT!
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    Different Scales?

    Hi hun, didn't wanna read and run. My weight at group is one thing and at home another.. difference of 2 to 3 pounds. The time of the month definetly added 3 pounds to me each month without fail.. so that could well be it. If I were you I'd get weighed next week in Superdrug and Boots but defo...
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    HelsAngel's Super Angelic Food Diary (or not!)

    Hi Good luck sweetheart. That comment is so cruel!! At a start weight of 168lbs that isn't that massive!
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    I WILL Be A Skinny Bride!!

    Hi, First I'd like to wish you good luck, second I'd like to ask if you always have to order this early for wedding dresses? What size are you currently? I'm size 14 would love to be a size 8 for my wedding in spring.. no dress yet!
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    Not working for me this!

    yes a food diary is excellent and best way to find if it really doesnt work for you.. it definetly worked for hundred of thousands of people as the previous poster said so stick to it and maybe eat more superfree vegs..good luck x
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    Group members: what happens in your meetings?

    Brilliant! Thanks everyone for the feedback x
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    size 10 by summer!

    Breakfast: Decaff coffee with Semi skimmed milk (HexA 1) 1 slice bread (800g loaf) (HexB 1) 1 tsp butter (2 syns) Snack: 1 freddo caramel (5syns) 2 alpen light OMG SO DEELISH! (HexB 2) Decaff coffee Lunch: Grilled chicken breast with Couscous corn on the cob salad leaves and cherry toms 1...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Breakfast: 50g branflakes (HexB x2) Semi skimmed milk (HexA 1) Decaff coffee Lunch: Pasta with petit pois, tuna and sweetcorn banana 2 pineapple rings in juice (2 syns) Snack: apple Solero berries (5 syns) 1/2 a small packet of Twiglets (2.5 syns) 2.5 dry roasted peanuts (1 syn)...
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    size 10 by summer!

    I CAN NOT BELIEVE THAT I'm 2lbs down after not having one single day of feeling hungry! I almost cried when I saw the scales pointing to 11stones 2lbs or 70kg (I follow metric system) taking me almost a month before my first target's deadline!!! This really inspires me to continue and makes me...
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    Fat Geek to Thin Geek - Lozzie's SW Food Diary/Blog.

    Hi, :banana dancer: WOOOOOOOOOOOOW :banana dancer: Fab weight loss!!!!!! wooo hoooo Well done on keeping on track and making sensible choices at beefeater :banana dancer: Dermatologist to fix you? Do you have scars or eczema? I'm on antibiotics as well for the 3rd week (teeth/gum infection...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Thanks Lozzie for your support x :banana dancer:
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    size 10 by summer!

    Today's been OK made some wise choices, and some could've been better choices.. Walked a bit as well so that's good body magic! Breakfast: 50g branflakes (2x HexB) Milk (HexA1) banana decaff coffee Snack: Apple Lunch: King prawns with green salad sliced melons and pineapple Snack: apple...
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    what do you do??

    Fab ideas and a great thread xx good luck to us all in reaching our targets.
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    size 10 by summer!

    :character00238: It was such a lovely day so we went for a picnic and walked for an hour and a half.. So now to the important stuff... Breakfast: 2 large boiled eggs 2 slices wholemeal bread from a 800g loaf (HexB 1 + 4.5 syns) Milk in decaff coffee (Hex A1) 1 tbsp peanut butter (4.5 syns)...
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    Fat Geek to Thin Geek - Lozzie's SW Food Diary/Blog.

    Your menu sounds very delicious today! Well done on getting back on track x:family2:
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    The diary of my new life :)

    Well done on the weightloss!! I love reading your diary, it's nice to see what you've eatten and to have it followed by an "I've lost weight" post. Keep up the good work x
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    size 10 by summer!

    I've been walking more lately so I hope this is reflected on the scales for my next WI on Tuesday..
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    Fat Geek to Thin Geek - Lozzie's SW Food Diary/Blog.

    Yes, I wondered where you were.. Have you stuck to the plan those past few days?
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    size 10 by summer!

    Hahaha trying to..try to!:D Extra Easy day.. Breakfast: 1 babybel + 150ml milk (HexA 1) 28g branflakes (HexB 1) Banana 3 Morrisons meat free sausages YUM! (1.5 syns) 1 tbsp ketchup (1syn) Snack: pear Lunch: Last night's Quorn and beans chilli with plain boiled rice Fat free greek yogurt...
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    size 10 by summer!

    Well, my first ever attempt at a red/original day went well! Today's a green day...: Breakfast: 2x 28g bran flakes (HexB 1 & 2) 2 original babybels (HexA 1) Semi skimmed milk (HexA 2) Half a large banana, few segments of satsuma Lunch: Morrisons meat free sausages (1syn) Home made...
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    My Wise Food Diary plus Photos

    Fantastic diary! any chance you could pass me the recipe for your spicy pork and raisins pasta, please? Thanks!
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    bernard Matthews turkey dinasuars?

    Hi, first is EE, then Red then Green syn value. Bernard Matthews Ltd, Turkey Dinosaurs, 5 pack, frozen, 40g each 4½ 4½ 6
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    Chickpea dhal?

    Or you could tell me the kcals?
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    Chickpea dhal?

    first syn value is for EE, then original then Green
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    Chickpea dhal?

    Hi, Basic, Chickpea dahl/dhal, canned, 100g 1½ 5½ 1½ Indian Restaurants/Takeaways, Chickpea Dhal, average portion, 350g serving 5 27 5 Sundar, Chickpea Dhal, canned, 400g can Free 14½ Free Basic, Indian Restaurant, Chickpea Dhal, average portion, 350g serving 5 27 5 Morrisons, Lentil Dhal...
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    Tesco Cooked Chicken

    On the website's calculator all i can find is: Tesco, whole roast chicken CHILLED 100g EE 4 Red 4 and Green 10 syns. It's worth noting that the chilled sliced chicken breast which is sold skinless is free on red and EE so its probably true about removing the skin and any visible fat to make it...
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    Star of the show!

    Thats brilliant! WELL DONE YOU!! such an inspiration xx
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    size 10 by summer!

    Trying a red day.. Breakfast: 50g Bran flakes ( 2x HexB) Semi skimmed milk ( 1 HexA) 1 Large banana Lunch: Sardines in tomato sauce on 2 slices Nimble (5 syns) Salad with cherry toms Mixed fruits (Strawberries, watermelon, peaches, apricot) Snack: 2 Original babybels (2nd HexA) Freddo...
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