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  1. Boo1968

    Boo's Exante Diary - Just One Day at a Time

    Day 4 Hi everyone, my day is going ok and I'm still 100% :D:D whoop! whoop! I'm having my weigh in tonight as I've always been weiged on Thursday evenings so fingers crossed I have lost something! I've upped my water a little and it seems to be getting easier to drink although I wouldn't...
  2. Boo1968

    The Exante Challenge: TEAM 3 Mission Slimpossible

    I'm weighing in tonight so I will let you know xx Boo xx
  3. Boo1968

    Total Solution 7 day challenge - day 5

  4. Boo1968

    Boo's Exante Diary - Just One Day at a Time

    Day 3 Hi everyone, hope your all being good! :D Not a bad day so far, diet wise. Although when I got up I went downstairs to make a coffee and took a glug of o.h's orange squash, was only when I was swallowing did I realise what I had done! :o:o:o:o Doh!! Anyhoo, apart from that little...
  5. Boo1968

    Total Solution 7 day challenge - day 5

    Hiya everyone Here's my update, be strong for day 3!!! spyro2008 - day2 - completed clair-gandy - day 2 - completed bernice - day 2 - completed + 2 zumba classes back to back Boo1968 - day 2 - complete BKC1969 - Day 2 - Starlight - day 2 - xHannahx - day 2 - completed RLA - day 2 - Cybill...
  6. Boo1968

    Boo's Exante Diary - Just One Day at a Time

    Thank you everyone for your encouragement :D:D I'm doing much better today I've still got another shake to have which I'll have in a min. I'm still 100% and it is getting easier, although o.h. and kids are eating steak and cheaps at the minute grrrrhhhh lol Anyhoo thank you Julie for the link...
  7. Boo1968

    I just ordered a Chinese!

    Well done you! :D:D:D xx Boo xx
  8. Boo1968

    Cass's Diary

    Hi Cass This is my quote to you today :) What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. Ralph Waldo Emerson xx Mum xx
  9. Boo1968

    Cass's Diary

    Karen I totally agree with you 100%, I'm so very proud of my daughter and what she has achieved and will achieve, love you lots Cass xx Mum xxx
  10. Boo1968

    Boo's Exante Diary - Just One Day at a Time

    It's lunch time and I'm feeling a lot better than yesterday :D Just made myself a boullion and will have my 2nd shake later in the afternoon. My o.h. has treated me to a new book to read - Ian Dury autobiography - I saw the film at the weekend and thought it was great, he had such a colourful...
  11. Boo1968

    Total Solution 7 day challenge - day 5

    Day 2 begins :D:D:D:D stay strong everyone! xx Boo xx
  12. Boo1968

    Boo's Exante Diary - Just One Day at a Time

    Day 2 Morning everyone Well today is another day and I'm glad I got through yesterday. I must admit I've never had quite a hard first day as I did yesterday. I don't know whether its because I've done this more times than I care to remember or I was just having a bad day yesterday, who...
  13. Boo1968

    Total Solution 7 day challenge - day 5

    spyro2008 - day1 - completed clair-gandy - day 1 - completed scarymovie bernice - day 1 - completed Jesarose Lisy Boo1968 - day 1 - completed gil7044 FattyMcBigbum BKC1969 Imlosingweight MrsWibbleWobble Blue Butterfly Starlight Teaandcakeordeath xHannahx RLA - day 1 completed Horrah day 1...
  14. Boo1968

    Boo's Exante Diary - Just One Day at a Time

    Thanks Julie I forgot about Boulion so I'm having one now :D I know on Lighterlife you can have 2 a day, can you have the same on Exante I can't remember? xx Boo xx
  15. Boo1968

    Boo's Exante Diary - Just One Day at a Time

    Sorry rant coming....... Uugggghh!!!! Can't wait for bed I'm feeling sooo hungry!!! Roll on ketosis this is a nightmare! Hungry, hungry, hungry!!! Bahhhhhh!!! And its the totm!!! Feeling cold, hungry with a horrible taste in my mouth :(:(:(:(:(:(:( Feeling sorry for myself...
  16. Boo1968

    honk if you were 100% today

    Honk!!! end of day 1 thank god! xx Boo xx
  17. Boo1968

    The Exante Challenge: TEAM 3 Mission Slimpossible

    Thank you Vicky and Pearly :D:D Must admit i've struggled today but still 100% tbh I can't wait to go to bed so I can sleep this hunger away lol xx Boo xx
  18. Boo1968

    Whats your favourite flavour?

    I want to know about soups lol xx Boo xx
  19. Boo1968

    Total Solution 7 day challenge - day 5

    Wow only one shake so far you must be starving!!!! How comes you've only had one shake, I've had all mine today now lol, must admit i'm feeling a little bit cold and tired. Be strong and make sure you have your shakes (sorry not nagging, or am I lol) xx Boo xx
  20. Boo1968

    And we're off ...!

    Good luck, you'll get used to the shakes, I used to be on Lighterlife and it took me 2 or 3 days to get used to the different taste and now I don't mind them at all xx Boo xx
  21. Boo1968

    Whats your favourite flavour?

    Thanks Starlight, I didn't realise there was another thread about this :o hmmmm I don't mind vanilla but I have to add a couple of sweetners to it or else its too creamy for me. I'm gonna check out the link now, thanks for the info :D xx Boo xx
  22. Boo1968

    Do you struggle when it`s TOTM?

    Hiya hun, sorry to hear your having a bad time at the moment, no wonder you feel drained! I'm on my totm at the minute and its my first day (again) so double whammy! I hope you feel better soon and take care of yourself xx Boo xx
  23. Boo1968

    First Weigh-In !!!!!

    Well done, I bet your pleased! :D xx Boo xx
  24. Boo1968

    Whats your favourite flavour?

    Hiya everyone Just thought I'd start this thread because I'm interested to find out who likes what on the Exante diet. I'm currently just on shakes, but thinking about getting the mixed box of soups, shakes and bars and just wanna get a feel of what you all think of the different flavours...
  25. Boo1968

    Total Solution 7 day challenge - day 5

    Glad to hear it :D I'm waiting for as long as I can before having my 3rd shake but I think I'm gonna give in soon and have it, the hunger pangs have set in, but I know they will go soon enough, hope everyone is ok xx Boo xx
  26. Boo1968

    Boo's Exante Diary - Just One Day at a Time

    I'm waiting for as long as I can to have my last shake, I'm soooo hungry and I'll be glad when this feeling goes. I've drunk enough water today and I'm also drinking black coffee which is ok, I don't mind it at all. Wishing this hunger will pass, I know it will but I hate the days before you...
  27. Boo1968

    Total Solution 7 day challenge - day 5

    Hiya everyone Well I've had my second shake of the day and I'm on my 3rd litre of water :eek: Hope everyone is keeping strong xx Boo xx
  28. Boo1968

    Boo's Exante Diary - Just One Day at a Time

    Thank you Cass, together we can do it I'm so proud of you. For people who don't know, Cass is my daugher and she is doing wonderfully well on LighterLife and has lost 1lb short of 9stone!!! You go girl!!! :D:D:D:D:D Hiya Julie I know that when it kicks in all will be good so I will hang in...
  29. Boo1968

    Boo's Exante Diary - Just One Day at a Time

    Day 1 So this is my first day and I'm looking forward to getting into ketosis, I know it can be horrible getting there but once there its soooo much better :D I had my vanilla milkshake this morning with 2 crushed sweetners, lovely, well I will post later as I'm at work xx Boo xx
  30. Boo1968

    The Exante Challenge: TEAM 3 Mission Slimpossible

    Hi everyone Can I join your team please? xx Boo xx
  31. Boo1968

    Exante teams - anyone interested?

    Can I join a team please :D:D:D xx Boo xx
  32. Boo1968

    Boo's Exante Diary - Just One Day at a Time

    Well I've done this Exante journey before but had to give up because of a stomach bug or maybe my ibs playing up. I can't get my head around any other diet I'm just faffing around and so now here I am fed up and with a box of Exante milkshakes sitting on my dinning room table I've decided to go...
  33. Boo1968

    Total Solution 7 day challenge - day 5

    I'm re-starting tomorrow can I join please :D:D xx Boo xx
  34. Boo1968

    Working Solutions back on track tomorrow

    Hiya Terri22 I'm starting again tomorrow on total, I had a break due to a stomach bug / ibs so i'm seeing if I can do it again, anyhoo good luck to you xx Boo xx
  35. Boo1968

    Hello (again)

    Hiya Als71 Welcome back and good luck on shifting that last stone, I'm sure you'll do it! xx Boo xx
  36. Boo1968

    Boo's Journal - A quest to find a new me

    Day 8 Went to weigh in last night and was really surprised to have lost 6lb! I'm so pleased as I didn't think I would have lost anything with the amount I've been eating! I'm sticking to red days as it's so much easier for me and I'm eating mostly chicken and fish for dinner with either...
  37. Boo1968

    Cass's Diary

    Hiya Cass I'm sending you a big cuddle bubs ((((Cas)))), I think its the totm as we are usually the same time and I started this morning :rolleyes: Anyhoo, you're doing really, really well, amazingly well in fact, just stop and think how far you have come and what obsticles you have overcome...
  38. Boo1968

    Help, sauces for fish please

    Hiya everyone Can anyone give me a recipe for fish, that is either low syn or no syns, any recipe will do as I'm eating a lot of fish and would love to jazz it up a little. Thanks for your help xx Boo xx
  39. Boo1968

    Cass's Diary

    Hiya Cass I've forgotten my phone today so if you've text me I havent got it :( I'm popping home at lunchtime tho ok xx Mum xx
  40. Boo1968

    Cass's Diary

    Hiya Magiclove Cass would make an excellent worker! I can vouch for that, she's hard working, loyal and wouldn't let you down, why not give her a go :D:D And I'm not just saying that because I'm her mum, its because its true xx Boo xx
  41. Boo1968

    Good Snacks to eat with little syns?

    Hiya sorry for the delay, yes thats a normal size tube! Happy days lol xx Boo xx
  42. Boo1968

    Boo's Journal - A quest to find a new me

    Day 6 Thanks Jane I think I spoke a little too soon when it came down to Mr Boo, he's had another seizure this morning so he's not gone into work today, I guess until his meds are in his blood stream properly he will have some more seizures :(:( I forgot the chicken was in the oven last...
  43. Boo1968

    Boo's Journal - A quest to find a new me

    Day 5 Hiya Cass I'm doing ok hun don't worry, Mr Boo is home now and settled so all is ok :D:D:D:D To everyone, Mr Boo was rushed into hospital yesterday and kept in till today. He's had an upset stomach for a few days which meant his epilepsy tablets where not getting into his system...
  44. Boo1968

    Good Snacks to eat with little syns?

    Thank you! Well they are 89kal so thats 4 1/2 syns! whoop! whoop! :D:D:D:D Boo xx
  45. Boo1968

    A Bridesmaid's Diary

    Well done you! I know I can't do it by myself I need my class to keep on track, saying that I've nibbled too much this weekend lol, back at work tomorrow so it should be easier :D xx Boo xx
  46. Boo1968

    Boo's Journal - A quest to find a new me

    Hmmm just had a tube of smarties and they were delish, going on the principle of 20kals = 1 syn then the smarties work out at 4 1/2 syns as they are 89kals, happy days! xx Boo xx :D:D:D:D:D
  47. Boo1968

    A Bridesmaid's Diary

    Hiya SuperVic Yes I am at a group my consultant is very good and she's a great help. How are you coping not being in a class or are you finding it ok? xx Boo xx
  48. Boo1968

    New year, new Jane!

    Hiya Jane Sorry to hear that your having a bad time, it's so difficult isn't it when you have so much stress, your right in taking one day at a time and try to be easier on yourself if you come off the rails. When you are so stressed something has to give sometimes. Your doing really well...
  49. Boo1968

    A Bridesmaid's Diary

    Hiya Supervic Good luck for your weigh-in on Wednesday, my first weigh-in is on Thursday, I've rejoined my old group and have lost 17lb before I started it again. xx Boo xx
  50. Boo1968

    Totally Mongoosed....

    Good luck for your weigh in tomorrow xx Boo xx
  51. Boo1968

    Lots to lose ! Anyone else got lots to lose!

    Hiya can I join please, i've got 5 stone to lose so could really do with the help lol xx Boo xx
  52. Boo1968

    Boo's Journal - A quest to find a new me

    Day 3 Today has been a good day, I've finally decided to stick to red because I love the choices I have and that I have to a's and b's :) I had a little nibble last night but overall seeing as I went to a party and drank diet coke and did not touch the buffet I think I did well. I'm still...
  53. Boo1968

    Whats for tea tonight?

    Hiya everyone Well we're having maltese rabbit stew it tastes lovely xx Boo xx
  54. Boo1968

    Good Snacks to eat with little syns?

    Hi Can anyone tell me how many syns a tube of smarties is please, I've got some in the cupboard and am tempted to eat them lol, thanks xx Boo xx
  55. Boo1968

    Boo's Food Diary - Keeping me on the straight and narrow!

    Day 2 Breakfast Oats so simple porridge and a tsp of honey (1 syn?) Milk from allowance Lunch Prawn & Mayonaise salad (1 syn for extra light mayonaise) Apple Dinner is going to be cajun chicken and mixed veg Snacks & hex's 350ml skimmed milk 2 slices low low cheese Oats so simple...
  56. Boo1968

    Totally Mongoosed....

    Hiya Mongoosed, you'll get a lot of support on here, I'm not doing the green diet because it sets off my ibs, currently I'm doing red or ee but do prefer red. Well good luck and b.t.w. loving your name! xx Boo xx
  57. Boo1968

    Taster evenings!

    Blimey I would have been upset too! In our class we only bring in slimming world recipes, we have quite a few taster nights and I like them because they give me ideas although only rejoined this week but looking forward to the next one! Good luck on your weight loss journey and congrats for...
  58. Boo1968

    Whats for tea tonight?

    Hi everyone I've got cajun chicken and veg tonight, yom yom :D:D xx Boo xx
  59. Boo1968

    Boo's Journal - A quest to find a new me

    Day 2 Ahhh well its Saturday and last night went a bit pete tong, but never mind today is another day :rolleyes: My willpower seems to disappear of an evening and I don't know why, anyhoo, I'm driving tonight so no drinkie poos for me, only diet coke which will keep my on the straight and...
  60. Boo1968

    Boo's Journal - A quest to find a new me

    Day 1 Ok so I rejoined last night and had gained 7lb, but I'll be able to get that off soon enough, I'm still 17lb down since the 6th January so its all good :D This morning my breakfast was a bit mish mash, I ended up having 2 alpen light bars and a syn free yogurt because I was in a rush...
  61. Boo1968

    Cass's Diary

    Hi Cass Here's my quote to you xx LIfe's greatest accomplishments are those that at first seem impossible. Love you xxx
  62. Boo1968

    Cass's Diary

    Hey, hey! hehe hello Cass xx
  63. Boo1968

    How many PP should i be on?

    Hiya could someone tell me how many propoints I should be on? I'm 5ft 11" aged 42 and 16st 5lb, thanks for your help xx Boo xx
  64. Boo1968

    Boo's Journal - A quest to find a new me

    Thanks Cass your a diamond xxx :D:D:D Mum xx
  65. Boo1968

    Cass's Diary

    My quote to you Cass This is my wish for you: Comfort on difficult days, smiles when sadness intrudes, rainbows to follow the clouds, laughter to kiss your lips, sunsets to warm your heart, hugs when spirits sag, beauty for your eyes to see, friendships to brighten your being, faith so that...
  66. Boo1968

    Help please, thanks

    Can anyone let me know the syn values in either Asda or Tesco light coleslaw, sorry to be a pain, but I haven't got access to the sw site yet, thanks in advance xx Boo xx
  67. Boo1968

    Boo's Journal - A quest to find a new me

    Wednesday and still counting down the days till class (tomorrow). I really need to find out the syn values in low cal coleslaw, either Asda's or Tesco's as I really love it on my salad and I don't want to give it up. :rolleyes: At least the sun is shining today and its looking more like...
  68. Boo1968

    Boo's Journal - A quest to find a new me

    Hiya Jane Yes wow you have a good memory! Mr Boo's epilepsy is still an issue although he has gone back to work and we are getting by. Before Christmas it was really bad and he was in and out of hospital :(, financially wise we are crippled but hey at least I have him xx The neuro hospital...
  69. Boo1968

    Food intolerance

    I would definately go back to your doctor and ask for some tests to be done, if only to put your mind at rest xx Boo xx
  70. Boo1968

    Food intolerance

    Hiya I have ibs and I can't have any pasta, bread, rice etc as long as I stick to red i'm ok, although my friend has ibs too and can't eat meat, so I guess its an individual thing, go along to your doctor and get some advise, hopefully he will be better than mine! xx Boo xx
  71. Boo1968

    What cheese do you have?

    Hi everyone If you have cheese as an 'a' option which do you have and much do you have? Also if you syn cheese, what cheese do you have and how much? Sorry to be a pain, but I love my cheese and could do with some ideas, thanks xx Boo xx
  72. Boo1968

    Boo's Journal - A quest to find a new me

    Well I've just had my salad which was lurvley!!! I'll have to find out how to make slimming world coleslaw as I love it in salads. Tonight I think I'm gonna have chicken with rice and salad. Need to think of some low syn snack foods, any ideas? xx Boo xx
  73. Boo1968

    Lou's Diary - onwards and inwards!

    Hiya Louise I'm fine thanks, have lost abit since last summer (2 stone plus) but need to get onto the slimming world diet again, hence I'm going back on Thursday :D I feel a fraud coming back on here before I start but I love getting all the tips and catching up with people. Hope your day...
  74. Boo1968

    Boo's Journal - A quest to find a new me

    It's Tuesday and I'm off to the dentist with my daughter this morning so no work until later :D:D:D:D 2 days until I start back at class and I can't wait, weighed myself this morning and I've put on 1 3/4 lb so not bad going from a liquid diet to food. Today for lunch I've got ham and cheese...
  75. Boo1968

    Lou's Diary - onwards and inwards!

    Hiya Lou, don't know if you remember me, but your doing so well, draw a line under your weekend and start again, you'll get there, take one day at a time xx Boo xx
  76. Boo1968

    Boo's Journal - A quest to find a new me

    Hiya Jane Thank you :D hope you are keeping well can't believe you remember me lol xx Boo xx
  77. Boo1968

    Boo's Journal - A quest to find a new me

    Hiya Cass If I can be as good as you I'll be ok lol :D Just been out for a sandwich, ham salad, yummy! Now onto my yogurt, greek lemon yum! Gonna have to trawl round this site to find some nice lunches and breakfasts xx Boo xx
  78. Boo1968

    Boo's Journal - A quest to find a new me

    Monday morning and its miserable outside :rolleyes: I feel a little bit of a fraud at the minute posting on here and I haven't even started my class yet :o I really can't wait until Thurday evening. I loved going to the club before Christmas, the consultant is fab and the people are really...
  79. Boo1968

    What is wrong with me, doing so well & now I've hit a brick wall...

    Hey Big Bear sorry to hear that your feeling down, its hard to stay on track, but if you can you will see the difference soon. Good luck, Boo xx
  80. Boo1968

    Boo's Journal - A quest to find a new me

    Roll on Monday morning, have been a little bit picky today with my food and there's chocolate in the house and I don't want to eat it :o Not sure whether to start eating the slimming world way from tomorrow morning or leave it until I've started class on Thursday, in any case I've only got...
  81. Boo1968

    Boo's Journal - A quest to find a new me

    Well I got up this morning and weighed myself. I did this because for the last 5 weeks I've been on a liquid diet and since Friday I've had to eat although I've watched what I eaten, I've put on 3/4lb which is pretty good, I'm guessing to put on another couple of pounds before class on Thursday...
  82. Boo1968

    Boo's Journal - A quest to find a new me

    My first entry, a bit about me. I'm a mum of 2 and I've been on every single diet under the sun, you name it and I've been on it. The lastest one which I have just finished is Exante, I have managed to lose some weight since Christmas but unfortunately the shakes on Exante irritated my IBS :(...
  83. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Hmm just had a delicious lunch! This weekend I bought a packet of Ainsley Harriot Chilli Cous Cous dried so had 100g cooked weight (I think around 1 syn) as it's not on the slimming world website yet, with that I had some salad and some ham, it's filled me up and its fiery too! At least my...
  84. Boo1968

    New Ainsley Harriot Chilli Cous Cous, syn help please

    Hiya Can anyone help me with the syn value of Ainsley Harriots new chilli cous cous per 100g cooked weight, all his others range from 1/2 syn to 1 syn. Thanks in advance xx Boo xx
  85. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 66 - Omg what a morning this is!! Heavy snow has fallen on and around the boo household and everything has come to a standstill. Ms Boo has finally got into work and Mr Boo is making his way to a work course in London. Master Boo is still safely snuggled up in bed (lucky him!) and I've...
  86. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 65 - Hellooooo blog! What's been happening since my last entry, well.... Mr Boo hasn't been very well at all, his epilepsy has become unmanageable at the moment so its become very stressful in the Boo household at the minute. On a brighter note I joined a new group this Monday run by a...
  87. Boo1968

    Rissotto and Cous Cous help please

    Thanks Jaylou and Kirstabubble I'll have a look your ideas where great too, now where's my notepad lol xx Boo xx
  88. Boo1968

    Rissotto and Cous Cous help please

    Hi everyone I really need some recipes for Rissotto and also cous cous, so if you can help in anyway I would be really grateful, thanks xx Boo xx
  89. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Thanks Louise and Jane Well I've had a nightmare week with Mr Boo who is now back in hospital :( The diet has gone out of the window since last Friday when Mr Boo had a seizure at work and I really haven't been on it since. My week has consisted of a lot of stress (which is a complete...
  90. Boo1968

    Points help please

    Hi Does anyone know how many points there are in Asda's no added sugard orange and pineapple squash. Thanks for your help. xxBoo xx
  91. Boo1968

    Help... Avacado's!

    Hiya Can someone please tell me the propoints value for a avacado please, thanks for your help xx
  92. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 54 - Thanks Louise, I'm really chuffed I passed. I ended up making the mandarin sauce for the chicken breasts and it was lovely, I will cook that again. Well I'd better crack on and do some work :cool: xx Boo xx
  93. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Well I'm back from my course and I'm a fully qualified first aider yipppee!! The certificate lasts for 3 years then will have to do it all again. I'm so bloomin tired it must be all that concentrating I'm not used to it! lol I'm not sure what to do for dinner tonight but I will most probably...
  94. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 53 - Managed to do the diet 100% yesterday on extra easy and feel pleased that I managed it. I'm not going to weigh-in tonight as Ms Boo's boyfriend is down for the weekend (first time) and need to get the house in some sort of order. This morning I had my porridge again with frozen fruit...
  95. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Hi Louise you'll get that 4lb off no problem xx Boo xx
  96. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Thanks Louise what a great idea, I think I will try it. What you say is correct, it doesn't matter what diet you do as long as you are in the right mindset. To be honest I know I will stick with Slimming World because I can cook for all the family on this diet and and you don't really have...
  97. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 52 and I'm just back from my second day of first aid training. I found it harder today as I didn't get a lot of sleep last night. I didn't stick to the diet and had a little piggy out evening which is becoming far to regular for my liking. I woke up at 3.30 am wondering whether I should...
  98. Boo1968

    New year, new Jane!

    Hi Jane I'm sure you could do that 2lb next week and get your shinny 1 stone sticker! I've been really bad this week, so last night took a look at what I'm eating and started afresh today, well take care xx Boo xx
  99. Boo1968

    Loola's Losing Log

    Hiya Katy and welcome to the forum :) This is the place to put your diary, mine's here too, I find it a great help to me as I'm sure you will, good luck with the gym, I should really go but can't fit enough hours in the day at the min. Anyhoo good luck again on your weight loss journey, your...
  100. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Well I'm back from my training and it was very interesting - would love to get into that career some how but know you need a bloomin degree in anything to get anywhere nowadays. Anyhoo resited the temptation of buttered toast and stuck to my crackers with cheese. I've just put a chicken in the...
  101. Boo1968

    New year, new Jane!

    Hiya Jane Lol I'm still waiting for that blinkin door to open, I'm sure they've gone to the wrong address lol xx Boo xx
  102. Boo1968

    New year, new Jane!

    Hiya Jane, sorry to hear that your having so many problems, we are in the same boat as you, plus Mr Boo does not get paid when he is off sick which is not helping :o Anyhoo, thinking of you and I agree there is always a purpose in everything and as one door shuts another opens xx Boo xx
  103. Boo1968

    Lou's Diary - onwards and inwards!

    Hi Louise Go you with the gym!! Much better than me! Hope you are keeping well and diet going ok, I've still to make your mango chicken but will do later in the week. I might try your quark thingy, never heard of that one before! xx Boo xx
  104. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 51 and Mr Boo has just gone to work and here I am sitting on the couch not wanting to move lol It's not too bad today because for the next 3 days I've got a first aid course which takes me out of the office and it starts later than what I do in the office so all good :) I'm quite looking...
  105. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Thanks Louise :D, it's a long story but Mr Boo and I are not married. I am a widow and my stepdaughter is from that marriage. When she told me she was pregnant I smiled and cried at the same time!!!! xx Boo xx
  106. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 50 - Thanks Jane, hope you have a good week too, mine, well I'm not expecting to lose any weight this week, most probably a gain :( Anyhoo it's to be expected. My stomach is playing up a bit today, most probably all the rubbish I had over the weekend but it was lovely seeing my...
  107. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 49 - Hi everyone Well had my scan today I've just gotta wait for the results. I also lost 1 1/2 lb this week so that was good :) My weekend has been really good, I went down to see my new grandaughter and she is beautiful, I'm so proud of my step daughter and I love them both to bits :)...
  108. Boo1968

    New year, new Jane!

    Hiya Jane Thought I'd come and have a look at your diary. Hope you are keeping well and you haven't got too much stress, I know what its like x Anyhoo carry on the good fight and we'll be wearing skinner clothes soon! xx Boo xx
  109. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Its lunch time and I've had my cheese, crispbreads and pickle, still love it! I'm not in the office tomorrow, as I've got a meeting up in London so will make my crackers earlier and take them with me. Usually I make them on my desk at lunch time. I must admit I'm dreading weigh-in tonight...
  110. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Blimey I've just got into work and I feel like i've been blown in! What horrible weather outside :( The heaters are working in the office but now its too bloomin hot, I'm never satisfied lol :D xx Boo xx
  111. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 46 - I really should be getting ready for work but cant be bothered to move lol. Well its weigh-in tonight and not sure how I've done this week as I had a naughty weekend, food wise lol. Ms Boo lost another 5lb last night so that makes 3st 13lb in total. I've just put a beef stew in the...
  112. Boo1968

    am i eating too much not loosing

    Hi Jessie. I can't see anything there that is bad. What are u drinking? Xx Boo xx
  113. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Thanks Jane, I hope so too. It's just frustrating because they can't get his meds right and he doesn't get paid if he is off sick so not good. Anyhoo tomorrow is another day xx Boo xx
  114. Boo1968

    am i eating too much not loosing

    Hi I can't have green days as I have IBS and it makes me bloated and I put weight on, also you haven't really put exactly what you are eating in one day, if you could do that I could have a look at it xx Boo xx
  115. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Hiya Brideweightwar Thank you good luck on your journey and I hope you get plenty of stickers too! I guess from your name your trying to lose weight for your wedding? Well congrats anyways! My day has been complete poo today. Mr Boo had a seizure at his mum and dads so I had to go get him...
  116. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 45 - And I'm sitting here drinking a cup of tea, hmmm can't do anything till I've drunk this, to be honest I prefer this first cup of tea in the morning to breakfast! I still can't believe how nice that curry was last night, before slimming world I didn't cook from scratch hardly ever and...
  117. Boo1968

    Lou's Diary - onwards and inwards!

    Congrats on your weight loss Louise bet ya pleased! xx Boo xx
  118. Boo1968

    Margery Dawe's Thoughts, Feelings and Journey

    Hiya Margery and welcome to the forum, had a chuckle at your diary title! Well done in resisting the temptation of lemon cupcakes lol, I'm pleased to say I can't cook anything sweet so temptation is well outta my way, unless someone brings cake into work! Well, welcome again Margery Dawe! xx...
  119. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Lol you should try it Louise, to be honest I didn't think I'd like it but it turned out lovely :D So here's what I've had today Breakfast - Mullerlight yogurt, hi fi bar (b) snack: pear and plum Lunch - 4 crispbreads (b) with cheese (a) and pickle, muller light yogurt snack: satsuma and...
  120. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Well I tried a new recipe out tonight, I've attached a photo of it. It's called Maglorean beef and tomato curry and it was bloomin lovely. Could've eaten another bowl. I had it with wilted spinach as I'm on a red day today. There's enough left for tomorrow lunch xx Boo xx
  121. Boo1968

    Lou's Diary - onwards and inwards!

    Re: Lou's Diary Good luck with your weign in tonight Louise fingers crossed for you. It must be annoying ( I know not the right word) about your elbow hope it feels better soon! xx Boo xx
  122. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Well blood test went ok, the first thing I did when I got back to work was have a lovely cup of tea :D yummy! The chicken recipe I made last night was lovely, here it is if anyone wants to make it, not sure if I've posted this previously. Mango Chicken - For 2 people 2 chicken breasts...
  123. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 44 - I've got my blood test this morning and have not eaten anything from 8.30 last night, could really do with a cuppa :sigh: Last night was a bit strange, I got my days mixed up and had some rice with my dinner which I shouldn't have done, will have to try and syn it although I don't know...
  124. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Hi Louise Do you know what I dont think I had a 'b' yesterday! :o Blimey have never done that before, that means I lost out on a hi-fi bar or some toast, bah!! Well today I had two alpen light bars this morning, with mixed fruit, for lunch I had ham and crackers, just had my cheese, yummy and...
  125. Boo1968

    Lou's Diary - onwards and inwards!

    Thanks Louise will definately give it a go, I did find a recipe for mango chicken but nothing like yours, the other recipe had quark mixed with mango stuffed into a chicken breast and wrapped with lean bacon, both sound yummy lol xx Boo xx
  126. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    What a horrible day it is out there, popped out the Asdas at lunchtime to get some bits and got soaked, now sitting in the office with flat hair!!! :rolleyes: Anyhoo, at least they have put the heating on now, horahhh! xx Boo xx
  127. Boo1968

    Karen's weight loss diary

    Hi Karen Welcome to the forum :) good luck on you journey, the people on here are very nice and supportive xx Boo xx
  128. Boo1968

    Lou's Diary - onwards and inwards!

    Hi Louise Hope you are feeling better now and no more fainting episodes! Can you do me a favour and tell me the recipe for your mango chicken please, thanks :) xx Boo xx
  129. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 43 - Back at work today and the office is really cold :sigh:, I got up earlier and chopped some fruit up for breakfast and will have that with a mullerlight, cheese and crackers for lunch, then I think I might try that mango chicken for dinner. I've lost one of my cooking books and can't...
  130. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Hmmm waiting for Ms Boo to call me to pick her up from the station, I'm bloomin tired and will be up early tomorrow, kids eh! Anyhoo so pleased I stuck to diet today, tomorrow will be easier because I will be back at work. Note to self, don't sabotage again so easily. The key to success in...
  131. Boo1968

    Zoe's Weight Loss Journey!!!

    Hi Zoe Welcome to the forum :) everyone is friendly here and if you need any help with any questions about Slimming World there is always someone here who can help you. xx Boo xx
  132. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Well I've resisted temptation and not drunk the Baileys, horah! I think I might start writing down here what I eat everyday too. Today I've had; Breakfast - Mullerlight yogurt and apple Lunch - Pasta, chicken breast and mixed salad Dinner - Chicken cassorole with carrots and mixed veg and...
  133. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 42 - Hi Jane No my ct scan is next Sunday but thank you x I've been ok with the diet today but feel really bad for being such a piggy since Friday night, I think I was so tired that I couldn't be bothered to cook and it went from there :( I think I will have to walk to and from work this...
  134. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Re: Re: Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back! Omg I've been really bad with the diet since last night. I've eaten everything under the sun! What am I like?! Oh well no weight loss this week ? I supose i'll have to draw a line under it and start again tomorrow xx Boo xx
  135. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Thanks Jane xx decided to sit back relax and have a glass of wine tonight xx Boo xx
  136. Boo1968

    I made it............

    Well done Amy! I bet your chuffed! xx Boo xx :)
  137. Boo1968

    New SW Weekly Weigh In Forum!

    Hi everyone, Had my weigh-in last night and lost another 3lb, woop woop! :D xx Boo xx
  138. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Thanks Louise, might pop to the docs, I've got my ct scan next Sunday, so loathe to do anything till then but if it gets any worse I will do x Just had my lunch - 4 Rivietas with ham and pickle and some chopped fruit yummy! I've got some minced beef and some minced pork in the fridge and...
  139. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 40 - Feeling tired today :( I've been waking up really early in the morning around 3 ish and I have to get up around 5.30 am. Sinuses playing up, head banging blimey what am i like lol xx Boo xx
  140. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Just thought I'd pop in and say that I lost 3lb this week, wooo woo, I'm so pleased! xx Boo xx
  141. Boo1968

    Red Day Stew - swedes?

    Hiya To thicken a stew you could mix a tsp of cornflour in a little bit of water and add to the stew to thicken it, not quite sure how many syns that is but it would be low. xx Boo xx
  142. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    I've just had my cheese and crackers with picallilli, yom yom! Lovely! Why do I always feel bloated when it's weigh in day? :sigh: I've marinated some pork chops for tonight, I shall have mine with veg and the others can have a jacket potatoe too. Last night I had my first curly wurly in...
  143. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 39 - It's weigh-in day for me, wonder what it holds in store for me :o Still unsure what plan to follow at the minute I'm on Red as you get the 2 healthy extras which I like, but do like the extra easy too :sigh: may just alternate between them. I just can't do the Green because it upsets...
  144. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Ms Boo lost another 5lb making a total weight loss so far of 3 st 8 lb whoop whoop! So pleased for her xx Boo xx
  145. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Hi Louise yep headache gone for now. I'm waiting for a ct scan on my sinuses as I keep getting sinusitis which is a pain. I will post Ms Boos weight loss on here later. Well I'll see how weight loss goes tomorrow thanks fir the good luck xx Boo xx
  146. Boo1968

    A quest for the old happy Em

    Hi EmmyLou did I hear you right... your doing some Christmas shopping?!! Well done you! The thought of Christmas shopping scares the heck out of me!! :eek: xx Boo xx
  147. Boo1968

    Dreamaholic's diary - 20 pounds to go!

    Well done Dreamaholic! Congrats, you must be really pleased :) xx Boo xx
  148. Boo1968

    Lou's Diary - onwards and inwards!

    Awww Louise ((hugs)) that weight gain will come off again, but I must admit I would have been the same! Anyhoo, still fight the good fight, onwards and downwards! Wish it would come off bloomin quick tho lol xx Boo xx
  149. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 38 - Well the app for this site on my phone has got a error on it, a 'parse' error whatever that means oh well never mind. I felt really hungry last night even tho I had a large chicken and noodle stir fry, I think I'm due on maybe by the end of the week, this might affect my weight loss...
  150. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Well I've just down loaded the minimins app and found it hard to post. You can't post without quoting so deleted the post and typed this. Am I missing something, maybe me marbles?!! xx Boo xx
  151. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Hi Trixie Well done yesterday! It feels so good the next day after you've resisted all the choccies etc doesn't it. I'm not too bad, the trouble with sinus headache is that its hard to get rid of, I'll have to do some steaming tonight I think. I've been ok today food wise, but I am at...
  152. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 37 - And I've woken up with a sinus headache :sigh: Resisted temptation last night :D First morning back at work, so I'll post again later xx Boo xx
  153. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Lol thanks Louise :) Well for dinner I cooked savoury mince, with new potatoes and green beans, it was lovely although Master Boo wasn't that happy (well what teenagers are lol). Anyhoo both my children are stressing me at the moment with different problems, Ms Boo's love life is playing up...
  154. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 36 - Well I didn't get time to post yesterday, we spent all day taking my stepson back to his mum's who lives very far away and we have to travel up by train to get him and take him home. The tube was completely useless yesterday so by the time we got home we opted for a Nando's I had...
  155. Boo1968

    Lou's Diary - onwards and inwards!

    Hi Louise I really like the top, and quite original, where did you get it from? Boo xx
  156. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 34 - Well I didn't get time to post yesterday but I have lost 2 1/2 lb this week making my stone mark, go Boo! go Boo! Last night I did some recipes from the curry book, a chicken korma, pilau rice and aloo gobi, it took bloomin ages but tasted divine :) Tonight we have got oxtail stew...
  157. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 32 - Lol louise I could call Mr Boo a lot of things!! hehe Well its weigh in day tonight and I'm not sure how I have done this week, the scales will tell! Just had my crackers, cheese and pickle which was very nice and my fav lunch at min. I'll try and post later xx Boo xx
  158. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Its the afternoon and it's so bloomin hot in this office :sigh:, have had my rivetas and cheese and pickle which was lovely. The boys and Mr Boo are out tonight so its just me, Ms Boo who stays in her room after she gets in from work and my 2 dogs, I fancy doing myself a nice omellette with...
  159. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 31 - Tomorrow is weigh-in day and I'm a bit nervous because if I haven't lost I will be really, really upset. Anyhoo I'll post later xx Boo xx
  160. Boo1968

    Lou's Diary - onwards and inwards!

    Hi Louise, glad you enjoyed your green day, which I could do them but my IBS just won't let me, I just get bloated and even put on weight bah!!! Anyhoo, can you let me know where the onion chutney recipe is, I'd love to try it. Enjoy ya bubble bath xx Boo xx
  161. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Well another day is nearly over and I'm nearly ready to go to bed. I did 2 dinners tonight, a cottage pie for the family and a beef curry for me as I'm on red all week. I must admit the beef curry didn't come out quite as good as usual it was a bit dry but never mind. The cottage pie did look...
  162. Boo1968

    I don't want to die fat.......

    Hey Debi Welcome on board! This is a brilliant place to left off steam, get support and find out a lot of things about the Slimming World diet, if your feeling down or starting to slip we are all here to help. The main reason I have started the diet is exactly the same as you, I'm 42 and to...
  163. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Hmmm ive just had 2 cheese and piccalilli crispbreads they were really yummy, I'm feeling a bit bloated and wondering if its my IBS playing up a little :rolleyes: Just called the boys and asked them to wash up and tidy kitchen for when i get home, teenagers, the way they act, you'd think you'd...
  164. Boo1968

    November Challenge

    sueschoices - aiming for 8lbs off Sweet Pink - Aiming for 14lb loss Clairex - Aiming for 11lb off rh00by - aiming for 9lb loss Sarahandmolly - Aiming for 7lb loss Mummyem - aiming for 7lbs Boo1968 - 10lbs
  165. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Well I've just come back from the doctors and my blood pressure is still although it has come down from last time. They have doubled my dose of meds and i've got to go and have a blood test in a couple of weeks. To be honest I'm not worried, I have been and are still going through some...
  166. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 30 - Just about to get washed and dressed but can't be bothered to move! I've got a doctors appointment this morning to check my blood pressure, my tablets where put up last time as my blood pressure was through the roof, would love to get this under control so I can join a gym, but happy...
  167. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Well I've just sat down and i've been in from work since 4.30 this afternoon. I have now paid my car tax, renewed my car insurance and bought a young persons railcard for Ms Boo so she can see her boyfriend a bit more cheaply lol. Why oh why did I buy a car a couple of months before Christmas...
  168. Boo1968

    Staceys EE Diary. Fresh Start!!

    Hi Stacey Looks like you are doing fine and well done you on your will power over the weekend. XX Boo XX :)
  169. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 29 - Lol Louise I did enjoy the wine ;) Well I've walked to work again and I must admit I did feel it today, its bloomin cold out but had my mp3 player and listened to Buddy Holly all the way here :D I have definately lost inches if not weight as I've managed to get into a size lower...
  170. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    This week we have my step son down with us so this weeks sunday washing up is nominated to both our sons hehehe ahhhh sweet revenge (sad aint it) now to teach them how to iron :p Well better get back to lounging about xx Boo xx
  171. Boo1968

    Lou's Diary - onwards and inwards!

    lmao Louise that sounds exactly like my kitchen at the minute, but unlike you I won't attempt to make anything sweet. Casseroles, marinades etc yup, puddings no.... I once made a sponge which could cut through concrete once! Anyhoo at least you tried it, more than i could lol. So ginger stars...
  172. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 28 - Hiya Louise, thanks for your kind words and I hope you enjoyed the gingerbread stars they do sound delicious! I am going through the mill a bit at the minute and did have some wine yesterday but straight back on it today - like you say it'll take time, but I will get there eventually...
  173. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    I'm gonna have to write this down..... I'm soooo bloomin angry :mad::mad::mad::mad: My mum called last night to motivate me and instead made me burst out crying and this morning she emailed me to see if I was ok, I wanted to shout "No i'm bloomin not" but instead I said "yep i'm fine" where...
  174. Boo1968

    Original Oats so Simple as a HEXb?

    Hi JoRoger Original Oats so Simple can be used as a Healthy extra, but only that flavour, hope that helps xx Boo xx
  175. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 26 - I'm absolutely gutted that I have put 1/2 on :cry:and to be honest was really upset last night, but I have pulled myself together and have decided to do exercise as well as sticking to the red plan, so today I have walked to work and will walk home again - it takes 25 mins each way...
  176. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Why do I have to worry about things ALL the time?! Ms Boo has gone off to see her b/f for the weekend and now I'm worrying about her too as well as Mr Boo, seems like I'm not happy unless I'm worrying about something or other :confused: On the flip side, my ham and egg salad was delisch xx...
  177. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 25 - And a better nights sleep than last night :) It's weigh-in day! I always get nervous on my weigh-in days and I always feel heavier for some reason?! Anyhoo, they are a nice bunch of people at my club and the consultant is lovely and very motivating, which keeps us all going. This...
  178. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 24 - And I'd like to thank my dog for waking me up at 3.00 am this morning and keeping me awake until 5.30 when my alarm went off! grrrrrrrr!! Anyhoo on a lighter note Mr Boo is out of hospital and back at work today - hurrah! And an appointment has been made with the professor at his...
  179. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 23 - So much has happened since I last blogged on Sunday. Mr Boo had seizures later that day and through the night and ended up having one at the train station too! He was rushed into a&e by ambulance where I met up with him having tried to call him on the mobile and the paramedic...
  180. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 21 - Hmmm just realised its my first entry since Thursday. Well I had my weigh-in on Thursday evening and lost another 3lb whoop whoop!!! Really pleased with that and got slimmer of the week again :D I had Friday off of work because it was mums birthday so we went up London and made a day...
  181. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 18 - Weigh-in day today so lets see.. Had a nice dinner last night of lf sausages, buttery smash and veg yummy! Didn't stray off my diet yesterday so pleased with myself. Tomorrow it's my mums birthday so we are going up London for the day / evening so day off my diet tomorrow, straight...
  182. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 17 - And another begins.... Was very proud of myself last night was going to cheat by having a large rum and coke, took one mouth full and thought that it really wasn't worth it, so threw it away (didn't tell Mr Boo he would have gone completely mad!!) Had my jacket potato and chilli which...
  183. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Thanks Kirsty x Well its Day 16 and have woken up a little tired so an early night for me tonight :) Not eaten much for breakfast as I had an early doctors appointment then straight to work so not good as I don't want to stray into not eating enough. For lunch I've got a roast chicken...
  184. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Well its just gone 10 pm and I'm waiting for Ms Boo to call me to pick her up - so tired as I've been up since around 3 ish this morning and up for work tomorrow too. Diet has been ok today which has surprised me seeing as I spent this morning up the hospital with Mr Boo, usually I will go...
  185. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Thanks Kirstabubble, I think that red would be better for me and thanks, yes it is hard at the min to stay on trek but I just don't want to carry on like I have been doing and that is drowning my sorrows in food and drink, comfort eating and drinking... Although I desperately want to, could...
  186. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Hmmm can't quite decide to do the red or the extra easy, I mean I'm sticking at the min to extra easy but I don't really eat pasta, potatoes or rice so really I'm doing the red with out the extra a and b which I'm missing out on, so what do i do?? Lets go for red and see what happens. I'm...
  187. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 15 - Well we have spent half the morning up A&E as Mr Boo had a couple of bad seizures during the early hours of this morning. Got him checked over and now we are home, he's gone up to bed to get some sleep. That's the thing about epilepsy, when you have a bad seizure it's like running a...
  188. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Thanks Trixie, blimey you must live in the middle of nowhere!! Where I live (East London) you just have to pick a day and you'll find a class! Well, its Sunday and to be honest I might as well right off Saturday as a no go, was ok until the afternoon when I must have had a brain wave and went...
  189. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 12 and I can't believe that I actually lost 3 1/2lb and got slimmer of the week! I'm so chuffed :D I'm back at work and feeling a lot better than I did. At class last night we had a taster session which incorporated Christmas, I can't believe there's only something like 12 weeks to...
  190. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Hi Louise Thanks I'm sure I will feel better soon, hmmm 6 syns for a slice of bread not sure if I want to part with that many for a slice of bread, maybe some days I will do that. Cant wait to go shopping to get some more supplies. xx Boo xx
  191. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    hmmm torn between doing the extra easy or the red? really not sure at all, any hoo I guess I will just have to decide. Also I want to eat 'normal' size bread from a 800g load (wholemeal) so 2 slices would be a healthy extra and syn's, but how many???? :rolleyes: Boo xx
  192. Boo1968

    Syn help please - bread

    lol that should read 'loaf' xx Boo xx
  193. Boo1968

    Syn help please - bread

    Hiya I would like to have 2 slices of wholemeal bread from a 800g load, can I use it a HEB with syn's added and if so how many syn's would that be? Thanks for your help xx Boo xx
  194. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 11 and I've done the cardinal sin of weighing myself on my scales this morning - lost nothing, why did I do that??? :confused::confused::confused: I won't do that again. Its weigh-in this afternoon and if I think about it I should give myself some slack really, maybe its the medicines of...
  195. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Thanks Trixie it is an achievement isn't it - looking at it that way - yes you are absolutely right, thank you :) Day 10 - Today I feel absolutely awful, I've called work to say that I'm not coming in today, I really do think that i've got flu. I'm finding it hard to do anything, my body is...
  196. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Today has been really difficult - I have been off work with a bad head cold and really feeling like eating loads of comfort food, but have stopped myself. This morning I made a chicken stew which I cooked in the slow cooker and me and Master Boo (Mr Boo out with friends and so is Ms Boo) had it...
  197. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 9 and I have a stinking cold :( I'm drinking loads of squash - no added sugar so i'm hoping that I don't put weight on this week because its the only thing I can drink without feeling sick! :cool: Anyhoo, on the food front I'm doing ok, last night we had Marrocan (sp?) chicken with spicy...
  198. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Well its been a few days since I last blogged, Mr Boo is out of hospital and back at work, and I went to Slimming World and lost 5 1/2 lb in my first week yippeee! It has been a stressful time for me in so many ways but I've tried to say on track as best I can, we will have to see what the...
  199. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Ooops sorry just read my last blog - Re Mr Boo coming home, I should mention that he is in hospital, sounds like i've kicked him out lol :D
  200. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Thanks KarenB, well I'm actually treating this diet as a change in lifestyle and only one bit of my plan for a healthier me. I'm going to join a health club and slowly get back into shape (well to be honest I have never been in shape ever!) I've also stopped having the odd glass of one or 3...
  201. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 5 and I really struggled last night but kept on track with some effort. Mr Boo is in hospital at the moment so its hard to stay focused but will get there. Last night I had an omellete with bacon, mushrooms and leeks which was very nice and filled me up for a while. Then I was off...
  202. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Hmmm just had my soup which was lovely and very filling :-) Going for my body M.O.T. tomorrow at work where they check your blood pressure, cholestorol etc etc then you get a few pass to the leisure centres for a month - I've gotta warn them I am a physical wreck, I really am :( Never mind...
  203. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Lol thank you MadamlaMinx, loving the name! And good luck on your journey too looks like you've done really well x Well its Day 4 and I had home made chicken curry last night and it was very good if I do say so myself!! (Pats myself on the back) This morning I have made myself a vegetable...
  204. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Day 3 on the slimming world diet (as I'm typing that I'm saying it in my head like the big brother voice over) hmmm should I start worrying??? Any hoooo..... the beef stew I made yesterday was lovely last night, it was really tender cooked in the slow cooker. I've got chicken tonight, not...
  205. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Omg I've just had my soup and it nearly blew my ears off!!!!! :faint2: Too many chilli flakes!!! On the other hand, it did clear my sinuses :p xx Boo xx
  206. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Thanks Bubbles and well done for your weight loss so far 11lb you must be pleased. Well, I started the diet properly yesterday (Sunday) and started the day with poached eggs, bacon and tomatoes really yummy. Me and Mr Boo went shopping for a hand blender because I wanted to make some soups to...
  207. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Well its Friday and I'm away for the weekend until Sunday morning so have decided to start then. I am taking all my slimming world recipe books and plan to make a shopping list for Sunday morning's trip to Asda's, could really do with some ideas hopefully the books will help. Tomorrow...
  208. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Thanks Lass321 good luck to you too x Boo x
  209. Boo1968

    Boo's back to blog - heck I'm back!

    Ok so this is round 2 for me with Slimming World... lets see what happens. This is the evening of the night before - I've just been weighed and now i've got some serious weight to lose - watch this space .... :):D
  210. Boo1968

    Boo's Blog

    Feeling Proud - Day 3 Its now Day 3 of my ww diet and I must say not a drop of alchol has passed my lips :) I am feeling proud of myself (although it does make me sound like an alcholic lol). I had to go upto Tesco's to get a couple of bits and decided to treat myself to some bath goodies and...
  211. Boo1968

    Boo's Blog

    OMG! I asked Mr Boo to take a 'before' picture of me so I could keep it and take one at the end of my journey, well OMG!!!! How fat am I!!! I really didn't think I was that big! This sent me on a massive amount of this evening feeling sorry for myself, at least when I look at that I won't be...
  212. Boo1968

    Boo's Blog

    Ok here's the deal, I used to do Slimming World until Mr Boo was diagnosed with epilepsy and was off work for 4 months. Now I'm ready to start again with Weight Watchers a diet which got me to goal before and seems to be a lot easier for me - lets see how things go. Boo xx:)
  213. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    Thank you Queenie, well Mr Boo has been in hospital for 13 days and is due out today, horrahhh!!! My diet has gone completely out of the window and I've most probably put all my weight back on again!! :( I'm biting the bullet and going back to class this Thursday wish me luck! As Mr Boo says...
  214. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    Morning Blog Well yesterday went ok diet wise, I am finding it particularly hard this week mainly because of the stress the Boo household is under the minute, but I refuse to feel sorry for myself. I stuck to the diet yesterday, I had tandorri chicken, new jersey potatoes and salad for...
  215. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    Hiya blog, well it's Tuesday and the diet went outta the window Monday night, but back on it now. I've got to have more will power, there is a lot of stress in the Boo household at the mo and as I am working late this week I can't attend my class which is worse! Ah well never mind. Started...
  216. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    Hiya Colly, how ya doing? Diet went out the window but now back on track. I think this was because of the rotten weekend (up the hospital with Mr Boo) and also because I am working this Thursday evening so can't attend my class so I don't get weighed this week. Hey ho, i've drawn a line...
  217. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    Hiya blog, sorry I wasn't around yesterday..... I got weighed last night and lost another 2lb, so chuffed, be back later.... Boo xx
  218. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    Hi Louise Thanks for your thoughts, Mr Boo slept 'okish' he has been put on more tablets and the side effects are horrendous as are most epilepsy drugs when you first take them. He is certainly being put through the mill at the moment and his work is not helping either, but what can you do...
  219. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    wow 10 10, Clapton, that's where my nan and grandad come from although they are long gone now :( How was your salad last night? My hamburger and chips where lurvvly!! I've just had my ham salad, light baby bells celery and spring onions, still my fav lunch my far at the minute. We had a...
  220. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    Hiya 10 10 and Queenie Im in East London, so a proper cockney 'like' lol, knees up muthveer brown and all that. Where abouts up north are you 10 10? And thanks Queenie, think I might not make the stone mark this week but definately next, fingers crossed. I hope you do well too! Well I...
  221. Boo1968

    Thursday Weighers

    Forgot to post his on Thursday night - I've lost 2.1/2lb this week, whoop whoop! Boo xx
  222. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    Hiya 10 10, lol I liked your post, your right I gotta slap myself outta this (but not literally although I'm sure Mr Boo would be happy to ablidge!). It's 6.30 pm and I've managed to get through this far without cheating and I'm darned if I'm gonna do that tonight although there is a scrummy...
  223. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    Still struggling and it's sooo darn hot! Boo xxx
  224. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    Hiya Blog I don't know what's the matter with me today, I really want to go mad with food and its a struggle to stay on the straight and narrow. The only thing keeping me going is that I don't want to stay this shape and the only way to change things is to stay on this diet. Its soooo hot...
  225. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    Hiya Colly Well done on your weight loss and your right if you stick to the plan 100% anything is possible. Well at my end I had a terrible day yesterday on the diet surfice to say that I woke up with a hangover..... Never mind, back on track today, Mr Boo did chicken kebabs with spicy potato...
  226. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    Hiya Colly well I wish you better soon xx It must be hard with those intolerances, I have IBS and have to keep off of certain food. Well I've been weighed tonight and have lost another 2 1/2 lb, I really chuffed and got slimmer of the week as well! whoop whoop! Boo x
  227. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    Lol awww thanks Colly, I hate being this weight, how are you going on your diet? I'm finding it surprisingly easier than I thought it would be although I'm still at the start of my journey, good luck on your journey too! Boo xx
  228. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    Hiya blog, Mr Boo made meat loaf tonight and we had it with peppers and a salad and it was great! I've realised that we have had meals cooked from scratch for nearly 3 weeks now and to be honest I'm loving it! Not a ready meal in sight and I have to say I am feeling a lot better for it, I'm...
  229. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    Well it's lunch time and I'm having my ham salad again and yep, i'm still loving it. I have discovered something else that i'm having with my salad and it's the BabyBel Light cheese it's only 2 syns each and they are yummy! I'm having a Activa fat free yogurt and also a pink lady apple...
  230. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    Good morning blog, what a nice sunny day it is today! It makes you feel so much better when the sun is shining! Last night Mr Boo made Tandoori Chicken from the Curry book, we had it with grilled peppers and mixed salad leaves it was yummy! It's so much nicer when someone else cooks, it is...
  231. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    Thanks Ruby! Well I have been away for the weekend so I have neglected my diary duties, but I'm back and still on Slimming World although the weekend was hard and I couldn't be that good, wonder what the scales will say this week?! It's also my star week so who knows? Onwards and downwards...
  232. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    Well just had to come on and post that I have lost 2.1l2lb this week and i'm really pleased, I also got slimmer of the week so got 2 stickers! Rahhh! Why am I so happy? Well i'm due on my star week tomorrow so didn't expect to lose anything! Thanks Mr Boo for making all my dinners for me...
  233. Boo1968

    Thursday Weighers

    Hiya, this was my second weigh in and I lost 2.5 lb so well chuffed and i got slimmer of the week! Boo x
  234. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    Another day, another blog....... Hmmm well i've just eaten my ham salad and i'm still finding it delicious, getting concerned that i'm actually loving salad! :eek: This isn't really me but I am really enjoying it, long may it last! :D Catch ya's laters, taters! Boo xx
  235. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    Yey I managed to do my weight ticker! Rahhhh! xx Boo xx :bunnydance:
  236. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    Well I'm back again and the diet is going ok although I'm worried about how many syns i've had in drink ho hum, never mind. The scales will show on Thursday. I'm also bloated because it's nearly the time of the month so I feel I will weigh heavier still taking one day at a time though, tonight...
  237. Boo1968

    My second weigh in tonight!!

    Good luck with your weigh in tonight Adam x Boo x
  238. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    Hiya blog, sorry I didn't post during the weekend but it was absolutely manic! Managed to stay really good on the diet apart from having a lil too much to drink on Saturday and Sunday, hopefully I will get something off by Thursday! I'm finding things tough at the mo, not diet wise, just in...
  239. Boo1968

    Thursday Weighers

    Hi everyone, I've had my first weigh in last night and lost 6 lb i'm really pleased. Boo x
  240. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    Thanks Queenie and Louise Well drum roll.......... 6lb off!!! WOOO HOOO!!! :happy036::happy036::happy036: So pleased xxx Boo xxx
  241. Boo1968

    QUEEN SIZE TO PRINCESS

    Hiya I joined a couple of days ago, would it be ok to join this group, I've got my first weigh-in tonight. Boo xx
  242. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    Its my lunch hour so thought i'd come on here and have a look around, I'm really glad i've found this site because it really is helpful all the people I've spoken to have been nice I think because we are all in the same boat :character00180: Lee is cooking Carbonara from the cook book tonight...
  243. Boo1968

    Queenie's Diet Blog

    Hiya Queenie Good luck with your dieting journey, take one step at a time, thats what I'm doing as I've got over 6st to lose, you know that there is a lot of support on this site if ever you need a question answered or just need some support along the way, take one day at a time. Boo x
  244. Boo1968

    Here i am! *waves* - Brewin'a'Baby & Staying Slim! 2011 xx

    Well done Fern bet your really chuffed x :)
  245. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    Good morning blog, the weather out today doesn't look too good, but guess what, its weigh in day wooo hoooo! :D I did get to watch Big Brother much to everyones disgust but at least I had the living room to myself and I didn't stray off the diet! Another day begins.......
  246. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    Well I'm certainly feeling tired now! It was really busy at work today so didn't really think about being hungry. I ate healthly taking an apple, orange, pear and nectarine which I ate, then for lunch had boiled eggs on toast. Came home and Lee had cooked me another nice meal from the cook...
  247. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    Hiya Karen Thanks for your post how's the diet going your end? Well done on losing 5lb in your first week :) I only hope I do as good as you! Oh and thanks about the tip about the Asda curls crisps I bought some today and they where delicious! X
  248. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    Hey Stacey Good luck for tomorrow night i'm sure you will be okay you seem to be in the 'zone' for the diet so fingers crossed for you xx:fingerscrossed:
  249. Boo1968

    Boo's blog

    Thanks Louise, the only problem with the spritzer is I can't stop at one :sigh: never mind. Well I've been up early today as my partner Lee has just been diagnosed with Epilepsy, last night he had a bad night so I was up around 4.30 am, at 5.00 am I was dying my hair! Think I'm gonna feel it...
  250. Boo1968

    Frequently asked syn values! Mugshots? Mullerlight? - find it here

    Does anybody know the syns for the new muller low fat greek style yogurts? thanks in advanced x
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