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Evening all, just enjoyed my dinner 'Winter's Roasted Lamb and Chunky Cut Veg with Mint and Almond Pesto' - truly scrummy and warming. I lost 3lbs this week so smiles all round :) Mummy Blubber: Winter's Roasted Lamb & Chunky Cut Vegetables with Mint and Almond Pesto

Hi everyone, I've been offline and offplan for 3 weeks. Finally picked up the courage to weigh in today...1lb on! Oh the relief!! Back on plan now and it was Spicey Prawn and Chicken Chowder for dinner x Mummy Blubber: Spicey Prawn and Chicken Chowder

Homemade pesto - approx 1 syn per tablespoon rather than the usual 5 syns per tbsp from a ready made jar x Mummy Blubber: Red Pesto Pasta

Mummy Blubber: Syn Free Sun Dried Tomato Risotto

http://mummyblubber.blogspot.com/2010/10/banger-lasagne.html

Mummy Blubber: Bacon and Mushroom Orecchiette

Tonight I am working my way through a bowl of Fizzy Freezey Fruit Mummy Blubber: Fizzy Freezey Fruit

Mummy Blubber: Pesto Crusted Haddock and Apache Potatoes

2lb on this week, but worth every ounce. It'll soon come off now I'm back on plan and eating such gorgeous dinners as Sticky Lemon Chicken and Egg Fried Rice Mummy Blubber: Sticky Lemon Chicken and Egg Fried Rice

Happy, wholesome, hearty stew. Loving autumn nights in! 1.5 syns per serve x Mummy Blubber: Autumn Beef Casserole

Tapas: King Prawn and Seranno ham in a hot tomato sauce, Patatas Bravas and Mozzarella Stuffed Peppers. 6 syns for serving (half of what you see in picture) x Mummy Blubber: Masses of Tapas(es)

Breakfast Rice Mummy Blubber: Breakfast Rice

If you don't want to 'waste' a HEB on porridge then breakfast rice makes a delicious and syn free alternative. Have as much as you like too! x Mummy Blubber: Breakfast Rice

Food always tastes better when cooked by someone else.... 3 syn roast dinner x http://mummyblubber.blogspot.com/2010/10/chunky-lovers-roast-dinner.html

X Factor + 9 syn Chinese Takeaway Mummy Blubber: The Chinese Takeaway Factor

A hearty Friday night meal, 5.5 syns per MASSIVE serving x Mummy Blubber: Cider Sausages and Mustard Mash

In the spirit of always blogging my dinner, here it is...Mummy Blubber: Chicken and Mushroom Pie but I don't recommend making it!!! It was meant to be chicken and mushroom pie. I agree it looks a bit....vomit-y.

Mummy Blubber: Lamb Kebabs and Slimming World Wedges

Mummy Blubber: Mediterranean Fish Bake

make syn free omelette and slimming world chips! Mummy Blubber: Omelette n Chips

(Insert over the top Italian accent here) Tomato pasta sauce - just like Mama Blubber used to make! x Mummy Blubber: Tomato and Basil Pasta Sauce - Just Like Mama Blubber Used to Make

Today I am mainly eating: carbs! But only 6 syns all day, not bad! x Mummy Blubber: Chicken, Bacon & Chorizo Rice

I'm temporarily back on track!! Tonight we enjoyed roasted haddock on a haricot bean, red onion and garlic purée, served with garlic butter sautéed spinach and roasted cherry tomatoes, all drizzled with smoked bacon, lemon juice and basil dressing. 4 syns per serving. x Mummy Blubber...

I had 5 'off plan' days planned for last week and this. Should be back on now but have loads of stuff coming up in the week that I just can't be bothered to plan for. I'm so exhausted I don;t want to think about counting syns or monitoring HEX's. Fingers crossed I can sort my head out for...

Have to recommend Neven's Food from the Sun recipe book - another brilliant meal from it tonight: http://mummyblubber.blogspot.com/2010/09/chicken-mango-and-vermicelli-noodles.html

It went far better than I expected! and I managed to use all the lines I so thoroughly rehearsed. x

Tomato Chilli Prawns - my hubby reckoned he felt like he was on holiday in Spain again eating the finest Spanish tapas. Compliment indeed! x Mummy Blubber: Prawns in Tomato and Chilli

Made the gnocchi from the 'Best Ever' SW recipe book. Not convinced myself, but perhaps it was my modifications that made it a bit rubbish? Mummy Blubber: Dill Gnocchi

I'm celebrating reaching a 30lb loss with honey glazed gammon joint with pineapple and egg and sautéed potatoes (1 syn for the meal - for mayo and pineapple). Nom nom nom x Mummy Blubber: Honey Glazed Gammon with Pineapple, Sautéed Potatoes and Peas

Hmmm...will try again -does this work? Mummy Blubber: My Chunky Lovers Linguine Or google: mummy blubber chunky lover linguine xxx

Syn free sausage meat and cherry tomato linguine for dinner tonight. x Mummy Blubber: Sausage and Cherry Tomato Linguine

Had a syn free instant risotto for dinner tonight - just boil with 12 minutes. I "customised" it with syn free onions and bacon! Mummy Blubber: Gallo Pronto Risotto - Sun Dried Tomato

Quantities in here: Mummy Blubber: Toad in the Hole Think I'll try the Tesco batter mix as that has less syns than the recipe I followed x

I LOVE scallops - here's a couple x Mummy Blubber: scallops

Parma ham, white wine, olive oil, mozerella, pasta - are you sure I'm on a diet? Yep! Just under 4 syns for this gorgeous meal cooked by the hubby x Mummy Blubber: My Chunky Lovers Linguine

Joe's Sausages - so they're syn free. The only syns were in the flour and gravy granules! Everything else was free of a Healthy Extra! x

Balsamic Chicken Stack - delicious. 5.5 syns. I'm hoping today i got my HEA & HEB's correct as I've messed them up the past two days! x Mummy Blubber: Balsamic Chicken Stack

It was 6.5 syns for the batter and 2.5 for the gravy, so well within allowance. Came to same as I would usually 'spend' on a chinese! x

I decided to forfeit my usual chinese takeaway for a syn heavy Toad in the Hole. It was worth it! x Mummy Blubber: Toad in the Hole

The picture might not look great but this is my fave recipe I have made since I started my blog. HIGHLY recommended! x Mummy Blubber: Moroccan Chicken and Cous Cous

This is delicious and uses our beloved Quark! x http://mummyblubber.blogspot.com/2010/09/salmon-and-pea-tatoe-pie.html

Weighed in today - have stayed the same....but on the up side, so far I have lost the equivalent of an average two year old and 3 guinea pigs! Glad not to be carrying them around any more! More comparisons on my blog! x Mummy Blubber: Sylvia's Salmon with What Came First Noodles

I made miso soup for the first time ever. It was delicious and I'll definitely be making it regularly through winter. Only 1.5 syns for the whole bowl x Recipe here: Mummy Blubber: Miso Soup

Had a gorgeous BBQ today which would have been almost syn free but let myself have a scrummy baked banana stuffed with galaxy caramel bar. For 8 syns it was AWESOME!!!! (and meant I didn't salivate watching everyone else!) Mummy Blubber: Indian Summer BBQ - Salad Dressing & Choccie-Banana Pud

Me and hubby really enjoyed this one: Mummy Blubber: Banger and Broccoli Pasta Bake xx

WHAT WENT INTO DINNER FOR TWO: 1 large carrot chopped 1 finest sweet onion chopped 1 tbsp tom puree (0.25 SYNS PER SERVING) 1/2 tsp mild curry powder 1/2 tsp ground chilli powder 1/2 tsp dried oregano 1 clove garlic chopped and peeled 400g chopped toms 2x frozen haddock fillets 150g...

It's chinese takeaway time! Love my chowmein (9 syn) and boiled rice! What does everyone else have? x

Never mind Joe's sausages...how about his BURGERS!!! Had one and a half for dinner. I love Joe and his sausages! (and burgers) xx

Hiya, garlic lovers shaker is a seasoning from Tesco - it's like a grinder with a mix of herbs in it x

Hiya ellceeyaj I've made this sausage and broccoli one before, I'm sure you could sub the chicken for sausages?! Mummy Blubber: Banger and Broccoli Pasta Bake xx

Lost 7lbs this week! It took me to my 2 stone award. I don't recommend this but last week I ate like a pig and out loads on and after a week back on plan it all fell off and a little but more! If I had planned it this way you know I would have spent 5 weeks trying to work it back off again! x

google mummyblubber for other recipes! x WHAT WENT INTO DINNER FOR TWO: Tesco honey glazed gammon joint 4 potatoes 1/2 tbsp ground nut oil (1.5 SYNS PER SERVING) 150ml Magners Light (1.5 SYNS PER SERVING) 100ml chicken bovril (made from paste in far) 1 garlic clove peeled and crushed 1...

Here you go Sarah: WHAT WENT INTO DINNER FOR ONE (WITH LEFTOVERS TO TAKE WITH ME ON A DAY TRIP TOMORROW): Packet of lean bacon 200g pasta twirls Passata Red onion Red pepper Lazy garlic Balsamic Garlic lover shaker Cherry tomatoes 30g mozzarella (PART OF HEALTHY A OPTION) 200g pineapple (2 SYNS...

I have this one on my blog x WHAT WENT INTO IT FOR ONE PERSON 2 salmon fillets 100g frozen peas defrosted 3 potatos mashed dry Seasoning 1 egg HOW I DID IT Cook as per pack instructions and flake salmon into a bowl Add peas, potato and beaten egg Season Shape into 4 cakes Fry in frylight for 8...

WHAT WENT INTO DINNER FOR TWO: Tesco Raw Fruit de Mer (400g) - I picked out the mussels Frylight 125ml water 1/2 onion chopped 2 cloves of garlic chopped 1 400g tin of tomatoes 1 tbsp tomato puree (0.25 SYNS PER SERVING) 85mls White wine (1.5 SYNS PER SERVING) 1 tsp brown sugar (0.5...

If you google "mummy blubber hawaiian pizza again" you'll find it on the top link xx

Loved it so much the first time that we had Hawaiian (pizza) Pasta Bake again tonight! The pineapple really livens it up, well worth the 2 syns x

Thanks Ladies! x

I LOVE Joe's sausages. Had Cowboys Breakfast for dinner again tonight which is one of our favourites! About to do another big order to see me through the month and have a few ideas to cook, but really hankering for Toad in the Hole after seeing a Nigella version in the You mag today...

The great thing is that you are recognising what you think the problem might be! The key (as you said) is planning, so why not set aside 30mins to go through some recipe books/magazines and find some meals that you really look forward to eating. You'll find some delicious options and that might...

I even slept well! That really was the best day ever! I had a chicken chowmein (9 syns) and a boiled rice with loads of soy sauce. You end up filling your plate twice so it's totally indulgent! But only 9syns for the whole lot. Yum! x

I have just had the best day! Been for a haircut, wandered around the shops WITHOUT children! and finished off with a SW friendly Chinese takeway. Bliss! :)

I did an experiment where I weighed myself 10 times in one day and my weight fluctuated about 6lbs during the course of 24hrs. It's made me realise the value of weighing in just once a week. x

Thank you! xx

KFC chicken, chunky chips and spaghetti hoops! x

Thank you! I'm on maternity leave and it's become my hobby! I'm nervous about going back to work, that's when the diet gets difficult again for me as I won't have as much time for the prep work! I hope to still keep up the blog as much as I can though. Anyway that's a long way off so best not...

Oh no! I am stupid! ....I'm sooo confused! :) x

Yay! Glad you like it! Turns out I'm not as stupid as I thought...I did out in the link but it has been removed by moderator as I am a newbie and need to build up my posts/credentials!! Did the BF like it?! xxxx

I did a little mini challenge a while back and weighed myself 10 times in one day - my weight fluctuated by 6lbs over the course of the day! It made me commit to only weighing in once a week at the same time! x

Thanks Starlight - I wondered whether it was something I was doing wrong! x

I'll be in Slimming World forever now! When I get to target (whenever that might be) I don;t intend to ever revert x xx

I've been blogging daily for about 3 months and today is the first day I haven't managed a unique recipe, which was through choice - not because I've run out! When I've dieted in the past I've ended up sticking to the same tried and tested recipes and gotten bored. I've proved to myself...

I'd lost almost two stone since March and managed to put on half a stone this week! Ouch! Oh well -back to plan! xx

What a wally! I forgot the link - thanks Divvy! It was really quick to make, just the presentation bit at the end was a but faffy! But worth it to make it look good! Espcieally if you have guests x

A happy pretty soup to brighten up an otherwise dull day! x sun and moon soup

I've just had 4 days off plan and I am so excited to get back on track tomorrow. I feel disgusting - run down, lethargic. Is this how I spent my life before?!?! I've been keeping a recipe blog and food diary whilst I attempt to loose my mummy blubber (or put it on as I have this weekend!!!)...