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  1. RScothern

    Lost recipe...... please help

    I used to make a moussey cheesecake type thing but have lost the recipe. I know it was egg whites, mullerlight, quark and SF jelly but cannot remember quantities or method. I am craving this and would be ever so grateful if anyone knows what I am talking about :D:D Thanks:)
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    Don't you just hate it when....

    Dyjhiw you have bronchitis but still are scared to ring in sick at work. I work on a deli counter so can't possibly go in but still feel like it will be held against me!!!!
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    Don't you just love it when...

    Why does that make you mad?!?!? I had 5 weeks from booking to wedding day!! Didn't get a honeymoon though! Eight years later and still haven't had one! Congratulation it sounds fab!!
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    Don't you just love it when...

    Dyjliw your little boy who is only 6 has been assessed at school and has a reading age of 9-10 years old!!!! Couldn't be more proud of him!!!! :)
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    Don't you just hate it when....

    It's not the present it's more the fact I won't even get a card :(
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    Don't you just hate it when....

    Dyjhiw you and hubby have strictly agreed a no presents till January pay day rule and you know he won't have got a card or anything so will not have anything to open tomorrow :(
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    Don't you just hate it when....

    Dyjhiw everything's just too much
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    Don't you just love it when...

    Dyjliw you have saved enough for the iPad!!!!! Soooo excited am going to order it tomorrow!!!!!!!
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    Don't you just hate it when....

    I started on this yesterday and am worried now!!!!!
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    Don't you just hate it when....

    You have all your windows open to air out the house but all u can smell from outside is wacky baccy!!!!! Think someone is having a bonfire of the stuff!!!!
  11. RScothern

    Don't you just hate it when....

    Have been on them for about 6 months now. Don't know if they can up the dosage or not. Can't go on like this though x
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    Don't you just hate it when....

    Dyjhiw despite the anti depressants and counselling you are feeling worse by the day and don't know what to do anymore. I can't talk to family about it as they have their own problems and the counselling is great but just keep going over the same thing. Don't even know if my gp will be able to...
  13. RScothern

    Don't you just hate it when....

    Thanks for your replies x my little boy is almost 7 and had an eye test a few weeks ago and all was fine. Going to see a different gp for a second opinion asi suffer migraines and am convinced he is the same x x
  14. RScothern

    Don't you just hate it when....

    Dyjhiw your little boy is poorly and you are convinced he is suffering from migraines but everyone keeps saying he is too young for migraines. :(
  15. RScothern

    15 stone to 14 stone support

    3.5lbs off for me this week putting me at 15 stone 4 so hopefully be seeing the 14's soon!!!!!!
  16. RScothern

    Computer help needed!!!!

    My pc says it has been locked by the metropolitan police and I have to pay £100 to unlock it. I assume it's a scam but how do I get rid of it!!!!!!!!! Can't afford an engineer so need to figure it out somehow!!!
  17. RScothern

    Skip hire!!!

    An anyone recommend a cheap skip hire company in the Nottingham area? Having a clear out!!!!!!! X
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    15 stone to 14 stone support

    Hi all I rejoined this week and currently 15 stone 8 and want to loose around 4 stones!!! Hoping to do it by next summer!!!! Or is that being a bit ambitious ????
  19. RScothern

    Childrens modelling agencys or catalpgue

    Am keen to register my daughter as a model for either catalogues or modelling and wondered if anyone can recommend any agencies etc as I don't want to get ripped off!!!!! Thanks x
  20. RScothern

    Don't you just hate it when....

    Dyjhiw you come home and find that the dog has not only opened the freezer but also eaten half the contents!!!! Frozen solid mince beef, chicken breasts and salmon!!!!!!! Aaaagggghhhhhhh!!!!
  21. RScothern

    Don't you just love it when...

    Dyjliw hubby agrees to going to MacArthur Glen tomorrow for a shopping spree!!!!!!! Never been and am very very excited!!!!!!
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    Don't you just hate it when....

    Dyjhiw everything just seems too much and the tears won't stop :(
  23. RScothern

    Unthoughtful people!

    Dear hubby, It's all well and good you saying that the house looks like a tip but here is a clever idea.........helpe to clean it!!!!! I work 2 jobs plus look after my dad and am also the taxi service for you and the kids and your family as no one else drives!!!!! I need your help and sick...
  24. RScothern

    Referral from gp

    After failing miserably doing sw at home my gp has given me vouchers to go back to group. Does anyone know if I still have to pay the joining fee? Thanks x
  25. RScothern

    Don't you just hate it when....

    When you find a DVD from 2 years ago and while seeing mum was fine it's hearing her voice that reduces you to a wreck :(
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    Don't you just hate it when....

    You should be really happy for someone but are in actual fact jealous as hell and want to shout "it's not fair"!!
  27. RScothern

    Starting tomorrow but got questions.....

    Are pepsi max and sweetex ok to have on slimfast diet? Also if I don't use 600 calories for me meal can I have an extra snack? Oh and which vegetables are lowest calorie? Thanks x
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    Don't you just hate it when....

    I feel that!!!!!!! It's killing me now!!!!!!!
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    Don't you just love it when...

    Dyjliw your kids school reports are so good it makes u cry. However then I picked up the phone to run my mum and tell her then remembered she is no longer here. So the crying didn't stop :(
  30. RScothern

    In group yappers!

    I have no choice but to take my little one along. Her dad is at work and I have no family to look after her! Only option is to pay childcare fees and I can't afford to do that!!! She isn't always quiet but try to keep her occupied as best I can. I don't think I will be going much longer though...
  31. RScothern

    Don't you just love it when...

    Dyjliw the doctors FINALLY take your agonising period pains seriously and agree that maybe an ultrasound will help!!! Might actually get to the bottom of this now!!!
  32. RScothern

    Don't you just love it when...

    Dyjliw it's meal planning night!!!!!! Sad I know but I love doing it!!! Makes me feel organised and prepared in at least one area of life! Lol
  33. RScothern

    Childrens opticians

    An anyone recommend a good opticians for children? My son has just been to iwear in Nottingham but the guy was so rude and kept telling him off!!!!! So want to get a second opinion but not sure where to go? Thanks :)
  34. RScothern

    Unthoughtful people!

    Thing is I don't even know if I can claim on insurance as nobody saw it?!?!?
  35. RScothern

    Unthoughtful people!

    On the road outside my house. Same as always
  36. RScothern

    Unthoughtful people!

    Can't believe how much damage it's done a foot and a half scratch like they have scraped right along it and then a dent where they hit it! Only had the car a month and my dad is going to go mental!!! Gutted!!
  37. RScothern

    Unthoughtful people!

    Dear chavs on scooter type things, Smashing into my car leaving a lot of damage and then laughing and racing off is not funny!!! God knows how I will afford repairs. :(((
  38. RScothern

    Unthoughtful people!

    Dear not nice person who has scratched my new car during the night I am not impressed. That is all.
  39. RScothern

    Don't you just hate it when....

    The barbecue that your friends have been planning for months look set to be a disaster thanks to the wonderful wet British weather!!! Can't even cancel as all food has been made and would cost too much!!
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    Don't you just love it when...

    Dyjliw you are finally getting a new sofa!!!!!!!!!! So excited cause ours is ditched and looks awful!!!!
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    Don't you just love it when...

    Youhave fab friends like the one that came to my rescue at 11pm last night because I ran out of petrol!!!! He even pushed my very heavy car to the petrol station!!!! Note to self..... Do not ignore the little orange light on the fuel gauge
  42. RScothern

    I'm proud of myself today because......

    I feel proud too! Saturday I buy cheese topped cons for my oh and his brother to eat tomorrow while I am at work and they smell divine!!!!! Damn that fresh bread smell!!!!!!!!!
  43. RScothern

    Sunshine!

    Catching up on my washing!!!!! Not exciting but at least I can get it dry! Have done 5 loads so far and still going!!!!
  44. RScothern

    I'm proud of myself today because......

    I finally admitted that I am not coping with losing my mum and went to see gp. This may not seem like anything huge but I was feeling so useless for not coping and just buried my head but am not ashamed to say now that I need some help.
  45. RScothern

    Whats for tea tonight?

    Veggie risotto with salmon fillets. If my mate eve gets here!!!!!!!!!
  46. RScothern

    Don't you just hate it when....

    Aaarrggghhhhhh 4 lbs on!!!! Not happy!!!! Grrrrrrrrr.
  47. RScothern

    Don't you just hate it when....

    You are really dreading weigh in at 10.30 today! Been good but feel really bloated and yucky :(
  48. RScothern

    Don't you just hate it when....

    The key isn't lost or anything just the button is broken so don't even need a new key just the casing but they are saying it all has to be replaced and reprogrammed!!!!!
  49. RScothern

    Don't you just hate it when....

    The car dealership have quoted £130 for a new key and you really can't afford it! How can a key cost so much!!!!!! Rip off me thinks
  50. RScothern

    From 14 stone to 13 stone

    Am back again after creeping back up to 15 over the past few weeks but after a loss of 5.5 pounds this week I am back at 14 8 and a half and on my way to 13 again!!!!!
  51. RScothern

    Yeo valley natural 0% fat yoghurt

    That's the one! Thankyou! Had a bit of a panic attack then! Can eat the rest tonight now!!
  52. RScothern

    Yeo valley natural 0% fat yoghurt

    Have just demolished half a large tub of this assuming it was free but now am unsure!!! Does anyone know? Thanks
  53. RScothern

    1 Stone in 6 weeks - can I do it?

    I lost 5.5 lbs today!!!!!!! Can't get to pc so could seine please update me! Thanks x
  54. RScothern

    Don't you just hate it when....

    When your oh ends up doing another 15 hour shift because as far his manager and above are concerned " it's not their problem" when people phone in sick and then say if you don't like it plenty of people would want your job!!!!!!!! So now he is too scared to complain as he feels like he will lose...
  55. RScothern

    SOTW basket.....can't believe some people!

    I sometimes take a bunch of flowers!!! Something different I guess and the only man at our group is my best mate and he likes flowers!! I would feel bad putting something manky in it!!! Ours is usually really good though.
  56. RScothern

    Don't you just love it when...

    Your lovely new car should be ready this afternoon!!!!! Yeah!!!!
  57. RScothern

    Don't you just hate it when....

    Your lovely daddy is willing to buy you a new car but the insurance company want so much more money that it's just not happening. Sooooooo disappointed!!
  58. RScothern

    Square wraps

    Re the seeded square wraps 8 syns or just the plain ones? Please help!
  59. RScothern

    Don't you just hate it when....

    Payday seems soooooooooo far away!!!!!
  60. RScothern

    Don't you just hate it when....

    Your poor hubby is being used at work and you don't know how to help him!!!
  61. RScothern

    Don't you just hate it when....

    Consultant can't see any problems and it's not * week for a fortnight!!! The only thing is maybe not drinking enough. Will just keep trusting the plan and hopefully it will bounce back!
  62. RScothern

    Don't you just hate it when....

    I write it all down and this has easily been my best week yet!!!! So frustrating!
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    Don't you just hate it when....

    You have been super good all week and put on 2 lbs for no reason. Aaaaaaaaaaggggghhhh
  64. RScothern

    Chicken on a budget!!!

    Ok so I have a small whole chicken in the fridge and have to try and stretch it out to 3 meals for 2 of us as budget is VERY tight this week!!!!:sigh2: I plan on cooking it in the slow cooker and then stripping the meat from it but what do I do with it?:confused::confused: Was thinking a...
  65. RScothern

    1 Stone in 6 weeks - can I do it?

    "]Candy-cat 14lb to lose -0lb lost mustang 10lb to lose -4lb Vanessal 14lb to lose - .5lb lost Febbabe 14lb to lose -1lb lost Purpled 14lb to lose -4.6 lbs lost d14 14lb to lose -12.5lb lost Charli2019 14lb to lose - 2.5lb lost Nettie 14lb to lose - 3.5lb lost Claire.Mckenna 14lb to lose - 0lb...
  66. RScothern

    Your weight loss incentive?

    When I first did sw 10 years ago my dad didn't think I would do it and said he would give me £250 for every stone I lost. I lost 6 stone and he has never made a bet with me since!!!!!!!!
  67. RScothern

    Selling items on here

    An we put stuff for sale on here? Not sure of the rules. Thanks
  68. RScothern

    Whats for tea tonight?

    Baked bean and ham lasagne x new one for me but love beans and pasta and have bulled it out with onion and mushrooms so can't wait now!
  69. RScothern

    Your weight loss incentive?

    I am heading for diabetes and after losing my amazing mum in December to complications of diabetes I think fear has a huge part of it.
  70. RScothern

    Whats for tea tonight?

    Mmmmmmmmmm
  71. RScothern

    Whats for tea tonight?

    Chicken potato and purple broccoli salad with hm herby dressing mmmmmmmmmmmmm looks yum!!!!
  72. RScothern

    Whats for tea tonight?

    Having cheesy broccoli and penne bake from an old magazine and I can't wait!!!!
  73. RScothern

    Thinking of starting ww

    I have been on sw for 4 months and have lost...... Half a pound!!!! I need to do something to give myself a boost. I just eat too much on sw and need something more controlled but I am concerned about the cost of ww. I can just about afford the £5 a week for sw but when I looked at ww it seemed...
  74. RScothern

    Don't you just hate it when....

    DYJHIW you are meant to be blitzing the house as you have visitors tomorrow but your * week has arrived an taken all your energy but kindly left you with agonising pains in your back hips tummy and legs!!!!! Aaaaaaaaaaaggggghhhhhh
  75. RScothern

    AMAZING smoked mackerel pate

    Yummy!!!
  76. RScothern

    To cheer up a friend....

    Where did you order flowers from as I only know interflora and they are mega expensive!!!!! X thanks x
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    To cheer up a friend....

    ONe of my closest friends is going through a really tough time and I want to send her something to cheer her up a bit. She lives a long way away so can't just pop round and was wondering whether to send her some flowers or something? Any ideas? What would you like to get to brighten your day? X...
  78. RScothern

    Whats for tea tonight?

    Probably a big bowlful of homemade veg soup followed by pasta and sauce with a bag of steamed veg chucked in! Quick and simple for when I get in from work. X
  79. RScothern

    Whats for tea tonight?

    Quorn cottage pie with baked beans
  80. RScothern

    Don't you just love it when...

    For the first time since mum died in December my dad looked happy as got him tickets to see cirque de soleil this weekend! X
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    Where has all the cottage cheese gone

    That would explain a lot then!!!!! I work at sainsburys and wondered why there was not in last night but as I have seen loads of people doing their shopping with their slimming world books I figured we had just sold out!!!!!
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    Unthoughtful people!

    I used to work with a guy who although there was no age gap acted the same and I thought "he wouldn't be interested in me" and didn't do anything about it for ages. Then one night I thought "sod it nothing ventured nothing gained"!!! We are about to celebrate our 7th wedding anniversary and...
  83. RScothern

    Chicken amd sweetcorn soup

    Omeone posted a recipe for this using creamed corn but I can't find the recipe now!!! If I search on recipes page I get all sorts of stuff!!! If anyone can point me in the right direction I would be very grateful x thanks
  84. RScothern

    Whats your motto??

    "failing to plan is planning to fail" Very appropriate as if I don't plan myself I binge x
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    1 Stone in 6 weeks - can I do it?

    ["]Goingtobeskinnysoon 14lb to lose - 0lb lost Vanessal 14lb to loose - 0lb lost RScothern 14lb to lose - 0lb lost Am very determined!!! I need to do this and wow lots of people I haven't seen in ages!!!!
  86. RScothern

    Whats for tea tonight?

    Not got a clue yet!!!!! Possibly some sort of stir fry?
  87. RScothern

    1 Stone in 6 weeks - can I do it?

    I will join!!! My best friends 30th birthday party is on the 3rd June and I want to shed at least a stone by then!!!!!
  88. RScothern

    Whats for tea tonight?

    Roast pork loin joint and lots of veggies!!! Need to empty the freezer out so am using up stuff this week!!
  89. RScothern

    Can't find Dorset Cereal Porridge in Nottingham!!

    Definitely sainsburys!! I have been at worked tonight and had a sneaky look for u!!!
  90. RScothern

    Can't find Dorset Cereal Porridge in Nottingham!!

    I am fairly sure sainsburys in Arnold do them and also tesco at Carlton X
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    Don't you just hate it when....

    You live miles away from one of your best friends and want to be there for her. Also when some uneducated "person" says that having depression makes you an unfit mother and that your children would be better off without you. There are NO words for how angry I am!!!!!
  92. RScothern

    Don't you just hate it when....

    I NEED these shoes!!!!!! Gorgeous
  93. RScothern

    George forman grill

    I have gained thus from my dad and have no idea on using it!!! I was planning a sw style mixed grill anyway so can I just cook it all on there? Even the huge mushrooms? Ideas will be welcomed!!!!!! Thanks x
  94. RScothern

    Don't you just hate it when....

    I was the same with my 2! Just told them that's the toilet and you have to use it if you want to go to nursery and that was that! Think they knew they were ready before I even realised!
  95. RScothern

    Spice Rack.........

    Ok. So i need a new spice rack but really dont have much to spend. Any ideas on where to look? Also what are the basic spices or herbs you would recommend? I only really use garlic, can't stomach cinnamon or ginger but other than that am happy to try most things!!!! Plan on getting a few each...
  96. RScothern

    Don't you just hate it when....

    There is a knock at the door which makes dog bark and wakes kids up and its someone for a charity and when i say i dont sign up to anything on the doorstep they look at me as though I have said I eat small children or something. I KNOW its for charity but I still dont give my account details to...
  97. RScothern

    Whats your motto??

    Laughter is timeless. Imagination has no age. And dreams are forever. The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique. All our dreams can come true.....if we have the courage to pursue them. all walt Disney quotes x
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    Whats your motto??

    Promise me you'll always remember: you are braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think. Christopher Robin to pooh bear x
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    Whats for tea tonight?

    Pasta quiches sw wedges and baked beans. Stodgy but Sooooooo yummy!!!
  100. RScothern

    Green Day Please help me

    K so I am on iPhone and have searched for the quiche recipe using pasta and sauce but it returned hundreds of pages with the words pasta or quiche in!!!!!! All I need to know is if I use 2 packs of pasta n sauce how many eggs? Sorry if this is duplicated but really can't find it! X
  101. RScothern

    Whats your next goal(s)?

    A loss of any kind would be nice!!!!! Have put on the past 3 weeks and am now back to square one. Had a really good week as well so sulking now!
  102. RScothern

    Don't you just love it when...

    You are finally finished cleaning...... And it looks very nice!!!!
  103. RScothern

    Whats for tea tonight?

    Sw wedges, baked beans and poached eggs. Simple and quick x
  104. RScothern

    Peanut hifi bars

    My oh has broken his tooth on these!!! So now banned from our house on account of dental bills!!!!!!
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    Don't you just hate it when....

    You have started a massive spring clean on the house that is used by oh and 2 kids yet u r the only one cleaning it!!!!!! And it's too nice to be stuck indoors but you can't leave it halfway as it looks worse than when u started
  106. RScothern

    Don't you just love it when...

    The clutter is slowly going and you can tell which room is which again!!!!!
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    I'm proud of myself today because......

    It's only 10am and I have cleared out the car put all the rubbish in to go to tip sorted out some stuff for the charity shop and made dinner ready for tonight!!!! Having a positive day today and it feels great!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  108. RScothern

    Whats for tea tonight?

    I am going to do the beef Ragu from the new sw magazine served with salad and maybe some jelly mousse for pudding mmmmmmm
  109. RScothern

    From 14 stone to 13 stone

    Put on 1 and a half this week :( so miserable with it now x just going to keep trying though x
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    I'm proud of myself today because......

    Proud that yesterday I spring cleaned my kitchen!!! Took 3 hours and did it in 4 inch heeled shoes so legs feel really tones today!!! And I got loads done at work yesterday and clocked up loads of running up and down stairs at work too so am counting all of the above as body magic!!!!!! Oh and...
  111. RScothern

    Fresh pasta

    T work last night I was putting out fresh pasta and had a look at the ingredients and the ones i saw had no oil in the ingredients so why is it synned? Had a search on here and it says it is synned due to oil content but ingredients are the same as dried pasta so I am confused now!!! I just...
  112. RScothern

    Flylady......... Excited!!!!!

    The book I got is " sink reflections" and it really clicked with me! I looked at the website but it seemed very complicated whereas the book is easier to follow
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    Flylady......... Excited!!!!!

    I don't have lace up shoes but wore high heels all day which actually made me feel great!!!!! Don't want to go to work now though as want to carry on cleaning !! OMG can't believe I said that!!!!
  114. RScothern

    Whats for tea tonight?

    Something light as don't eat till about 11pm when I get in from work! Maybe some salad and feta cheese mmmmmmm
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    Flylady......... Excited!!!!!

    Well I have taken my first babystep and now have a beautifully shiny sink!!!!! Also decluttered the work tops and have done laundry and all pots!!! Am well pleased and feeling great about tackling the rest of the house now! Just need a trip to the rubbish tip and a new spice rack as mine was...
  116. RScothern

    Making a tablecloth!!!!

    Know it should be ridiculously simple but how do I make a tablecloth? I wanted a couple but they are sooooo expensive I thought I would make my own but have no idea where to start. Don't even know what material to get lol!!! Any suggestions from crafty sewingy minimins would be appreciated!!! X...
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    Flylady......... Excited!!!!!

    Have just got the Flylady book in the hope of getting myself together at home. Am sooooo excited and now don't want to work tonight as I wanna read it!! Has anyone used this technique and what did you think to it?
  118. RScothern

    Don't you just hate it when....

    Not completely but these were HUGE bones not even missable and he said he had boned it for me!!!
  119. RScothern

    Don't you just hate it when....

    Dyjhiw you spend a fortune on boneless salmon and it's FULL of bones!!!! Can't stand bones in fish and will definately NOT be using morrisons fish counter again!
  120. RScothern

    Whats for tea tonight?

    I am having roast salmon with new potatoes and steamed veg ........... Just not sure how long and what temperature to roast the salmon ......... All suggestions welcome lol!!!!!
  121. RScothern

    Don't you just hate it when....

    Dyjhiw EVERYTHING at work is mothers day related and you have to look at it all without crying as it's your first one since mum died :(
  122. RScothern

    From 14 stone to 13 stone

    Weigh in at 11 am and soooo not feeling hopeful!!!!! But we will have to wait and see!!!! Been really good all week but just feel bloated
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    if you could choose 2 items to be syn free, What would it be??

    Chocolate and cake. All cakes but especially cream slices or chocolate gateaux mmmmmmmmmm
  124. RScothern

    Don't you just love it when...

    Typo made me chuckle so thanks for cheering me up on what was being a sad day!!!! Canary bread lol!!!!
  125. RScothern

    Whats your next goal(s)?

    I want to lose 11lbs to get under 14 stone so may take a while!!!!!!
  126. RScothern

    Feel like i am drowning....

    Just need to off load somewhere. I feel like a complete failure. My house is a tip and I have washing and junk everywhere. My dad is always on my case about it but since my mum died in December I just don't have the motivation for anything. I work part time in a supermarket, part time as a...
  127. RScothern

    Whats for tea tonight?

    Slow cooker beef and onions and swede and carrots and mushrooms with steamed cabbage and new potatoes mmmmmmm smells yummy!!!!
  128. RScothern

    Whats for tea tonight?

    Baked potato lettuce cucumber cherry tomatoes beetroot and cottage cheese x followed by sugar free jelly whisked up with yoghurt mmmmmmm
  129. RScothern

    From 14 stone to 13 stone

    Well lost 1 and a half so all good :) step in the right direction
  130. RScothern

    From 14 stone to 13 stone

    Weigh in today!! Fingers crossed x hoping for 2lb off x
  131. RScothern

    From 14 stone to 13 stone

    Weighed in this week at 14.13 and am DETERMINED never to see the 15's again!!! Onward and downward!!!! Roll on Wednesday weigh in!
  132. RScothern

    flims that totally captivate you

    I am on episode 52!!! Loooooooooong way to go yet!!
  133. RScothern

    flims that totally captivate you

    I love films but at the minute have a mega 692 episodes of Prisoner Cell Block H to watch!!!!!!! should have finished by about the year 2050 lol!!!!!!
  134. RScothern

    flims that totally captivate you

    Beaches is awesome x have to have ice cream and tissues to watch it though!!!! Also love stand by me x
  135. RScothern

    Scrimpsavers

    Farmfoods do the tuna for £3 although it was £2.50 recently I love Farmfoods for a bargain!!!!!! They hd light philidelphia at 2 for £1 this week! Excellent x
  136. RScothern

    Whats for tea tonight?

    May attempt to make some sushi!!!!!
  137. RScothern

    Hotties!

    Oh and Russell Howard thinking about it also the god that was mr Patrick swayze ohhhhhhhhhh point break yum yum lol
  138. RScothern

    Hotties!

    Oh dear these are all so normal!!!!! My ultimate secret crush an also in running for weirdest ever is Stephen fry I am now going to hide in the shed for a while !!!!!!!!!!
  139. RScothern

    Unthoughtful people!

    It's true she could have a salad at mcdonalds BUT the last few times I have been to local ones they have not had any salads!!!! So instead I sit with a coffee and watch the little ones demolish their food!!! Think I may complain to mcdonalds actually.................
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    Unthoughtful people!

    Dear hubby's company Please stop overlooking him for promotion because he has kids. He never takes time off because of them and didn't even take paternity leave as he didn't want to leave his colleagues in the poo He would be a great manager and after 6 years as assistant manager it's unfair to...
  141. RScothern

    Whats for tea tonight?

    Vegetable lasagne with sw chips NOM!!!!
  142. RScothern

    Is there any oldies on here!

    I am not that old (31) but then neither are u lol x I know exactly where u r coming from as my mum passed away in December. It was very sudden and the diet went totally wrong but I am still trying to get back into it x it's so hard to get my head around it all but as you said onwards and upwards!!!
  143. RScothern

    SW iPhone App

    I can't find the app!!!! What's it called?
  144. RScothern

    Whats for tea tonight?

    Slow cooked brisket new potatoes and veggies mmmmmmm smells lovely
  145. RScothern

    Whats for tea tonight?

    Pasta quiche with sw chips and peas x yummy!!!!
  146. RScothern

    First weigh in.........

    I go to group as I definately don't have the discipline to do it at home!!! The thought of being weighed each week keeps me on the straight and narrow! Lol
  147. RScothern

    First weigh in.........

    And I lost 4lbs!!!!! Been off plan for nearly a year and rejoined last week am well chuffed!!!!!!
  148. RScothern

    Rejoining

    Am off to rejoin sw this morning after a year away x am terrified!!!! Hopefully not too bad a shock on the scales!!!! Just need to get my head round it again
  149. RScothern

    Dont know what to do :(

    I have put the tree up and have put a new angel on top and brought a baubles that you can put a picture in x I will have Christmas for the kids but don't feel right celebrating it myself x I think I am in shock still and am terrified about the funeral next week x
  150. RScothern

    Dont know what to do :(

    My amazing mum passed away suddeny on Sunday and I feel so lost x everything just seems so hard x my kids are begging me to put up Christmas decorations but it feels so wrong x don't think there is any real point to it x just want my mum x
  151. RScothern

    Unthoughtful people!

    This made me cry x all mums should tell their kids this every day x I lost my darling mum suddenly on Sunday and wish I had said this and heard it said x x x
  152. RScothern

    Marshmallows

    Please be careful with the sainsburys sugar free ones!! They can make you run for the loo!!!!! They have a very laxative effect!!!!!!
  153. RScothern

    need inspiration!!!

    I dont usually eat meat on SW but need to empty the freezer as its getting towards payday and fresh food is scarce in my house!!!! I have found some stuff lurking and am clueless :confused::confused: I have some salmon portions, prawns, 2 packs of turkey mince and some chicken thighs. No idea...
  154. RScothern

    London moonwalk 2012

    Wish there was one nearer to me as I would love to do this :(
  155. RScothern

    Unthoughtful people!

    Dear daddy I love you lots but you are making me feel so useless at the moment Mum is very poorly in hospital and I know my brothers girlfriend is a doctor and can explain it all to you and I am just a mum of two with a part time job but I am also the one helping you to run the business while...
  156. RScothern

    Alice in wonderland Hamper????

    I have brought a wonderful personalised Alice iin Wonderland book for my friend for christmas and as I always do her a hamper i want to theme it around alice but what can i put in it.:confused::confused::confused::confused: She likes foodie things:eating: and is not on a diet or anything so...
  157. RScothern

    Purplepotatoes!!!!

    I got them from sainsburys they are awesome!! They also have White carrots! Love that funky veg!!
  158. RScothern

    Purplepotatoes!!!!

    Am going to make some veg soup with my purple potatoes in!!!! Can't wait to see what it looks like!!!! Weird!
  159. RScothern

    I cried after class....

    Put on 5lbs this week and cried my eyes out but I know it's down to stopping smoking and being permanently hungry!! I know I haven't always chosen the right things but still can't believe it. I was so close to my stone award and now have fluffed it. Gutted :(
  160. RScothern

    Unthoughtful people!

    Dear eyes and brain, PLEASE PLEASE let me see the reflection in the mirror that is true. Today I am wearing a lovely outfit of skinny jeans in a size 16 and a gorgeous tunic jumper in a 14. This time last year I was hiding away ina size 22-24. Please let me see myself as I know I must look now...
  161. RScothern

    Was lacking mptivation until.......,,,

    Went to tesco today and they had loads of clothes for a quid so I bought a pair of skinny jeans in a 16 to give me something to aim for. BUT I got home and thought let's have a laugh then and they fit !!!!!!!!!! Ok so they give me a muffin top but who cares I can get them on do them up and...
  162. RScothern

    Black forest ham

    No idea but I read this as black forest gateaux!!!! Now I am thinking of cake lol!!!
  163. RScothern

    Figs please help!!!

    I got some figs and have no idea what to do with them. Was going to scoop out the inside and mix with some total 0% but not sure? How do u eat yours?!?!? Lol
  164. RScothern

    what are you reading?

    I love jodi picoult all her books are amazing my favourite is house rules x
  165. RScothern

    Rice cakes

    Re there any rice cakes that count as a heb? If not which are lowest in syns? X thanks x
  166. RScothern

    Up and running!!!!

    Have just ran 5.5km in 31 minutes!!!!! :):):):)Last year i couldnt run a tap without getting out of breath LOL!!!!!:8855: Am so proud of myself! :D Just to think when i get to target how much easier it will be to run, lost 4 stone so far still got about 3 more to lose but OMG I am...
  167. RScothern

    Gutted!!!!! Sort of sw related!!

    Wooooooooooo I FOUND IT!!!!! in the washing machine!!!!! Must have come off as I crammed a load in lol so happy x must have been my lucky day! Am gouge to get it resized ASAP though. X
  168. RScothern

    what are you reading?

    We bought our house because there is a room that we could fit bookshelves into wall to ceiling!!! Sounds fancy but it was a 6 foot by 4 ft cupboard now it is home to my collection( almost 1500)!!! And hubby's prized Stephen king collection he has everything he's ever written all the movies etc...
  169. RScothern

    Gutted!!!!! Sort of sw related!!

    I didn't realise that I had shrank all over after losing nearly 4 stone and the real bad thing is I have lost my wedding ring. It clearly got loose and has fallen off somewhere but no idea where!!! Am gutted as it was so beautiful have turned the house upside down and can't find it anywhere I...
  170. RScothern

    From 14 stone to 13 stone

    Lost 1 1/2 this week putting me at 14 stone 6 lbs!!! Need 2 and a half lb for my 1 stone!! On a mission this week!!!
  171. RScothern

    Statistics - What size are you at what weight?

    I am 5ft 6 14st 7 I am anything from a 14-18 on top (depends on the shop) 36f boobies though and 16-18 on the bottom. Was a 24 top and bottom when I joined sw a year ago though but boobies not shrinking much!!!!!
  172. RScothern

    Would you say something......

    Have just seen the lad next door tearing apart the fence on the house behind mine. The house has been empty for a while. He climbed over 2 fences to get to it and just started ripping pieces off the fence panels My question is do I tell his parents? He is only 7 and I would want to know I'd my...
  173. RScothern

    Whats your next goal(s)?

    I would love to get my stone award I need to lose 3lb to get there! My goal after that is to get into the 13's so need to lose a total of 7 lb to get my next two goals
  174. RScothern

    New HiFi bars

    I think they are Sooooooo tiny!!!! BUT they are perfect for my kids and stops them nicking all my mint chic and lemon hi fi bars x
  175. RScothern

    total 0 % greek yogurt

    Where do I get the 2% total?!?!?! Have tried tesco an sainsburys but no luck :(
  176. RScothern

    total 0 % greek yogurt

    I have just had the total 0%. never had Greek yoghurt before but OMG it is lovely!!!!!! Will have to stock up!!!!!
  177. RScothern

    Jaydes Christmas challenge

    Well a great start for me. NOT!!!! put on a lb!!!! So back to basics for me this week!!! Need to get me sw head back on!
  178. RScothern

    please make us laugh!

    I laughed out loud!!!! Kids think I am nutty laughing at my phone lol!!! I needed a giggle before wi so thanks shirleen!!!!!!! X
  179. RScothern

    Jaydes Christmas challenge

    Oh I would like to join please!!!!! I want to lose 28 lbs by Xmas and so far have lost none as weigh in is later today! I am on the app at the moment so can't add myself but will update later!!! If (sorry WHEN) I make this challenge target I will be about 9 lbs off my final target!!!! So very...
  180. RScothern

    yogurt syn list

    Yes Irish diet yoghurts are free!!!!
  181. RScothern

    What was your worst habit?

    Cheesecake mmmmmmmmm chocolate mmmmmmm chocolate cheesecake WOW I used to eat anything and everything involving chocolate could eat several bars a day and used to hide the wrappers from hubby!!!! And I also had a habit of finishing off the kids dinners. Am trying to break the sneaky food cycle...
  182. RScothern

    syns for starbucks please?

    I think if u use milk as hex A then u can deduct 6 syns I am sure someone told me that x
  183. RScothern

    belly question

    Personally I would get it checked just to be sure there is no hernia there!!! Hope all is ok thoughx
  184. RScothern

    Feeling guilty and jealous......

    Thankyou all for your replies. I DID put the galaxy down and instead had a hot chocolate options. My friend allows himself a treat day every week whereas I have a treat meal but that's usually just having something like a pub meal ( usually veggie chilli and jp at wetherspoons!) I also walk to...
  185. RScothern

    Feeling guilty and jealous......

    WARNING SELF INDULGENT MOAN!!!!! I started my journey a year ago an have lost almost 3 and a half stone BUT I joined with a friend and they have lost 8 stone in the same time. I am sooooo jealous but I know they have worked really hard and I feel guilty for feeling jealous. It's even at the...
  186. RScothern

    yogurt syn list

    Activia do a raspberry one and it's yummy!!!
  187. RScothern

    any one got an idea ? but i need it right now

    If u can find the recipe for syn free custard make that and whisk with some vanilla yoghurt stir in the fruit to make a fool type thing!!!!!
  188. RScothern

    From 14 stone to 13 stone

    Lost 1 and 1/2 so now more than halfway to the 13's!!!! 14 stone 6 1/2 which when u think this time last year I was 18 stone is fine by me!!!! :)
  189. RScothern

    Oatmeal????

    Would oatmeal class as a heb? If it does then how much? I guess it would be the same as normal oats but not sure so thought I better check!!! X
  190. RScothern

    syn free rice pudding - YUM

    I tried this tonight and really didn't like it!!! Tasted like plain boiled rice!!! I used splenda and vanilla extract but yuk!!! Even tried mixing in onken vanilla but no it just wasn't for me Unless I did something wrong!
  191. RScothern

    All In The Mind

    I love this way of thinking I was nearly 18 stone (17 st 9lbs) and am on my way to 13 (14 st 9)!!!!!!
  192. RScothern

    Alternatives to Alpen Lights

    If u are quick Farmfoods have a box of 42 alpen lights for a fiver BUT it's a while stocks last thing!!!!
  193. RScothern

    Baked Spaghetti Squash - a Great replacement for pasta on an Original day

    Where can I get these in the uk? They are not listed at waitrose? Aaagggghhh!!!! I MUST have one lol!
  194. RScothern

    From 14 stone to 13 stone

    Got weighed this morning and lost 3lb so am now 14 stone 9!!!!!! Hoping to get to 14 stone exactly in 4 weeks!!! Tough challenge but this loss has really put a rocket up my bum lol!!! X
  195. RScothern

    Storecupboard basics

    Can't find it anywhere?:( Does anyone have a link or something? Thanks:D
  196. RScothern

    Storecupboard basics

    Not sure if this is in the right place but does anyone have a list of storecupboard basics I could print out for when I go shopping?:confused::confused: The ones I find online are not very SW friendly!!!!:D Thanks
  197. RScothern

    Ice Cream Maker

    My OH has just treated me to an ice cream maker and I am looking for inspiration. I have been making a low syn eton mess and we both LOVE it but would it freeze ok? Its 2x quark 1x mullerlight vanilla and dark choc 1x white choc options fresh raspberries and crushed mini meringue...
  198. RScothern

    Skimmed milk powder

    Milk, instant dried skimmed, 2 level tsp 1½ 1½ 1½Cant find it on HE list on SW online.
  199. RScothern

    Can anyone help...ravioli in tins

    Beef Ravioli, canned, 400g can 5½ 18½ 5½ Chosen by You Beef Ravioli, chilled, 300g pack...
  200. RScothern

    From 14 stone to 13 stone

    Joining u all!!!!!! :D First weigh in today and lost 5lbs!!!!!!! :party0049::party0049::party0049: so now at 14stone 12.5lbs!!!!! so happy!!!
  201. RScothern

    Quorn sausages I can't believe it :(

    Thats good then! Going to buy loads then!! Good old farmfoods for still having old style in stock !!!!!
  202. RScothern

    Quorn sausages I can't believe it :(

    Just a note to check the ones in old packiging are still free? :confused: If so heading to Farmfoods later as they still stock them so gonna fill the freezer!!!!:D:D
  203. RScothern

    Branded Curry Sauce

    I really love Bhuna and tikka sauces just not the creamy type. I like curry quite dry iykwim. I never seem to get the spice ratio right and end up wasting loads as its too hot! and i cant stand yoghurt and things in it so cant cool it down! I am so awkward!!!:D Am going to check some out and try...
  204. RScothern

    From 14 stone to 13 stone

    Hopefully be joining u all next week! I rejoined SW on tuesday and weighed in at 15st 3lbs.:cry: Am really hoping for a good first week. Fingers crossed i will be here on tuesday!!!!:D
  205. RScothern

    Nearly here!!

    oops wrong place
  206. RScothern

    Curry Oxo

    I have a pack of curry oxos to use up and vaguely remember a recipe for onion bhajis using them.:confused: Does anyone have the recipe please.:D
  207. RScothern

    Branded Curry Sauce

    I am looking for a low syn curry sauce? I know it would be syn free if i made it myself but have treid several times and just can't stand the fromage frais ones!:yuk::yuk::yuk: I thought i could buy the spice mix from thespiceisright as i read on here somewhere that they are free but have just...
  208. RScothern

    Sainsburys Marshmallows

    thanks for that!:D I like a hot choc with marsh,allows and squirty cream :drool::drool: so will use 4 of these an options and low fat squirty cream. So worth the syns!!!!!:D:D:gimi:
  209. RScothern

    Sainsburys Marshmallows

    There used to be a sainsburys marshmallow that was low syns but I cant find it on the website now :confused: Does anyone know what I am talking about and are there any alternatives at other supermarkets? Thanks:D
  210. RScothern

    Cinnamon Substitute

    There is a recipe on the SW website for cinnamon plums, problem is I HATE cinnamon.:yuk: Would this work with something else like citrus or something? Any ideas welcome!!!!!:D
  211. RScothern

    tinned green lentils

    :wave_cry:I want to make a carrot and lentil soup but only have tins of green lentils. Any ideas on how to do it?? All the recipes on here use dried red lentils so am very confused!:D
  212. RScothern

    icelands syn values please

    Iceland Southern Fried Chicken Dippers, 30 pack, frozen 18g each 1½ Syns on Extra Easy Original 1½ Syns Green 2 Syns
  213. RScothern

    Help please-extracts/flavourings

    Basic/Non Branded Foods Food colouring/flavouring/essence, all varieties 1 drop 0 Syn on Extra Easy Original Free Green Free Looks to me like all extracts / flavouring things are free :):)
  214. RScothern

    Super Speed Soup

    My slimming buddy had this last week, he had some on sunday monday and tuesday evenings and lost 8.5lbs!!!!:eek::eek: He is on week 9 and has been losing about 4lbs a week so i think it really helps!:D
  215. RScothern

    Celebratory Chinese tonight!!!

    I have hit the 2 stone lost mark today and am rewarding myself with a chinese! But what should i have? Which meals are lowest syns? Was going to have a mushroom chow mein and some plain rice then nab a couple of chicken balls off hubby? Any ideas what this would add up to on a green day? Thanks
  216. RScothern

    Asda low-fat sausages?

    Asda Reduced Fat Pork Sausages, 50% Less Fat, 8 pack, chilled 57g each 1 Syns on Extra Easy Original 1 Syns Green 4½ Syns :)
  217. RScothern

    greggs

    Greggs Sausage Roll each 12 Syns on Extra Easy Original 12 Syns Green 12 Syns Greggs Chicken Bake Pastry each 15 Syns on Extra Easy Original 15 Syns Green 15 Syns
  218. RScothern

    Napolina Grated cheese

    Does anyone know syn values for the Napolina grated cheese. The dried parmesan style one?? Can't find it on SW site and there are no nutritional info on tesco site.
  219. RScothern

    Tesco Flavoured milk

    Tesco Banana Flavoured Milk, chilled 250ml 9½ Syns on Extra Easy Original 9½ Syns Green 9½ Syns This makes it 38 syns a litre OMG!!!!!!!!
  220. RScothern

    Coors Light Beer

    275ml bottle is 4 and a half syns. HTH
  221. RScothern

    Eat Smart Christmas Pud

    I get it coming back at 12.5 syns per 100g portion. So not that bad really i guess!!!
  222. RScothern

    Subway Salad Syns

    Subway Dressing, Ranch per serving 5 Syns on Extra Easy Original 5 Syns Green 5 Syns Assuming everything else is free on EE then the most it was is 5 syns. Hope this helps
  223. RScothern

    Chocolate Syns!

    Basic/Non Branded Foods Chocolate, branded, Galaxy 46g bar 12½ Syns on Extra Easy Original 12½ Syns Green 12½ Syns Is this any help????
  224. RScothern

    Pret popcorn syns?

    Pret A Manger Organic Sea Salt Popcorn 35g bag 7 Syns on Extra Easy Original 7 Syns Green 7 Syns
  225. RScothern

    Chocolate Syns!

    Works out at 25 and a half syns for the whole bar. Hope this helps.
  226. RScothern

    Syns in Iceland premium breaded cod fillets?

    Iceland Premium Chunky Breaded Cod Fillets, 5 pack, frozen 135g each 7½ Syns on Extra Easy Original 7½ Syns Green 12 Syns Hope these are the right ones
  227. RScothern

    Asda wafer thin honey roast ham

    Honey roast ham not listed on website. Sorry
  228. RScothern

    Syn help!

    Birds Eye Bake to Perfection, Chicken Fillets with a Delicious Chasseur Sauce, twin pack, frozen 135g each 3 Syns on Extra Easy Original 3 Syns Green 9½ Syns Birds Eye Bake to Perfection, Chicken Fillets with a Garlic & Herb Sauce, twin pack, frozen 135g each 2½ Syns on Extra...
  229. RScothern

    Trick or treat lucky dip ideas

    I have loads of ideas for treats but none for tricks??:wave_cry: Its in an office so can't disturb work too much!!! I was thinking along the lines of an onion or something odd like that, but no really got a clue. Any ideas are welcome!!!!!:D:D:D
  230. RScothern

    Green Day Green Lentils in a tin??????

    I have many tins of green lentils. Would like to make a lentil and veg soup but all the recipes i can find use dried red lentils. Any idea how to do this?:wave_cry: Please help!!!!! Thanks:D
  231. RScothern

    Treating a SW friend to a meal!!

    I am treating my friend to a meal out for his birthday. We are both doing slimming world and i want to go somewhere that is relatively SW friendly.:D Where are the best places? ( we are in Nottingham if anyone local reads this lol):D
  232. RScothern

    Farmfoods any good SW staples that you can recommend :D

    At the moment quorn is a good price, also Mullerlight yoghurts are £2.50 for 6 which is cheaper than tescos. Fruit they have rhubarb and strawberries for £1 (frozen) Although the strawberries go quite mushy when you defrost them. They have frozen raspberries for £2 which are yum! Also all the...
  233. RScothern

    Green Day Any ideas as to what i can make with this lot???

    I have some Quorn sausages and tinned green lentils. Have lots of basic stuff eg tinned tomatoes, spices stock etc. I wanted to make some sort of beany lentilly sausage stew!!! :rolleyes: I just have no idea where to start. Please help or its jacket potatoes again and thats all i have had for...
  234. RScothern

    what to put on jelly?????

    I have a lovely rasperry jelly in the fridge and wanted to put some sort of topping on it. I have mullerlights in vanilla, toffee and strawberry cheesecake flavour, raspberry or mango activia and natural yoghurt. Also have white choc options, canderel and more jelly sachets. Any ideas on what to...
  235. RScothern

    Recipes I can't find...help Please

    :wave_cry: I am looking for some recipes and can't find them. If anyone can help please do!!!! Pea and Ham soup 5 bean Chilli Mushroom soup Courgette soup???? Any help would be great. Thanks:D
  236. RScothern

    Mushroom Soup recipes?

    I am after a recipe for mushroom soup but can't find one anywhere? Does anyone have one please? Thanks:jelous:
  237. RScothern

    Mushrooms........

    If you add a squeeze of lemon juice while cooking it really brings out the flavour!
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