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  1. Poison Ivy

    The Carb Monster!

    Thanks MelissaJayne :) My journey really starts today! The past few months I've been analysing my diet, my habits, my comforts and (lets call a spade a spade) my weaknesses. I thought it was important to know what these are if I'm going to go to war with them!! :psiholog: My main shock has...
  2. Poison Ivy

    The Carb Monster!

    Wow, this is harder to get going than I thought it would be! Some of you I may have already spoken to last year, and some of you I may not have. Hello to everyone just the same :) I'm 24 and hailing from Glasgow. I'm a shiftworker in a casino, so have no body clock left, I am also a total carb...
  3. Poison Ivy

    Advent Calendar Girls 10 Week Challenge!

    Hey to everyone. guys, I have to apologise, I haven't been here in 3 weeks. I haven't been following the plan or weighing either, my family has recently been hit by one bit of bad luck after another and between running about mad between households, working crazy hours, being sick and losing my...
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    Sunday Weighers... or is it only me?

    hi everyone, sorry it's gonna be a weigh and run. have been night shift this week and my bodies not liking the switch back lol! shattered and munching outta my face. add in * week and I'm just grateful I've STS! will catch up with you all soon, hope everyone's well!!! :D xx
  5. Poison Ivy

    Advent Calendar Girls 10 Week Challenge!

    A STS for me this week. sorry to Weigh and Run but I'm night shifts this week, it's a bit of a hectic one! can deal with a STS this week as it's * week which is a bugger itself but also tends to leave me retaining everything i eat and drink! hope everyone else has had fabby losses xxx
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    Advent Calendar Girls 10 Week Challenge!

    Thanks for changing that for me Pommette :) totally frustrated but gotta keep positive, theres a few weeks until chrimbo!!! well done to EVERYBODY! that is an amazing total loss :eek: xxx
  7. Poison Ivy

    Advent Calendar Girls 10 Week Challenge!

    ok ladies and Gents just a flying visti....3lbs on this week, but totally deserved. I have been off the wagon big style. just a crappy few weeks and having to eat work food cos it's free and I'm broke lol. shopping being done tomorrow, head has to go back into gear! Can I revise my target...
  8. Poison Ivy

    Sunday Weighers... or is it only me?

    awwwww he's so cute ^.^ x
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    Sunday Weighers... or is it only me?

    HAHAHAHA! that Why_d avatar made me crack up! amazing lol! xx
  10. Poison Ivy

    What's your Secret Weapon...?

    Hello! Been having a trawl through the forum and every now and then someone will mention their "Secret Weapon"...there seems to be loads of them, from bowls of fresh pineapple to tabasco! I thought it would be great to have a list of them for easy access (possibly laziness on my part as well!)...
  11. Poison Ivy

    Night Shift Weight Shifters!

    Heya guys! Been on holiday the past 2 weeks so been quite offplan, but just wanted to add this to the thread, some of the others were talking about this blog so I had a look and it it AMAZING! Slimming Eats - Slimming World Recipes I honestly think it is the best recipes collection I have seen...
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    Advent Calendar Girls 10 Week Challenge!

    Sounds like you had a fabby Birthday Trango, many happy returns!! and congratulations to your rugby team!!! STS this week guys, sorry for the late update, got a bit sidetracked afte WI yesterday!! Really happy with this as it's been such a bad week on all fronts. Now to get my head back in the...
  13. Poison Ivy

    Sunday Weighers... or is it only me?

    wow, congratulations to all those amazing losers! :) I should have posted yesterday but totally got sidetracked, I STS through some miracle after a shoddy week so ridiculously pleased and back on plan! fingers crossed it doesn't show up next week! xxx
  14. Poison Ivy

    Advent Calendar Girls 10 Week Challenge!

    hmmmm.....I have a dilemma...... my usual WI day is sunday morning, BUT I am having a halloween party tonight, and although the soup will be syn-free the alcohol was going to be flexi-synned. I have had a pretty shoddy week this week in all honesty (although in my defense I can honestly say I...
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    Sunday Weighers... or is it only me?

    cheers guys :) all will be well, was just a major "moment" lol. hope your friend recovers quickly ozzie, I'll keep her in my thoughts! sorry to hear about the car as well, very impressive you're mellow, though that must just be 'straaalia - I hear everyones mellow over there all the time...
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    Sunday Weighers... or is it only me?

    ergh, I have had a baaaaaad week :( started badly then I have been at my parents and they usually cook from scratch, so I thought although I might use all my syns I could probably stay mostly on track....no such luck :( They've been eating take out the past two nights, and I understand why cos...
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    Night Shift Weight Shifters!

    Sorry Teresa, I was on and off here so quick the other night I just noticed you're joining SW next week! Well done you :) I guarantee you will LOVE the plans, don't beat on yourself about having no willpower, I think everyone on here has started/stopped lots of times, you just gotta keep...
  18. Poison Ivy

    Advent Calendar Girls 10 Week Challenge!

    N.O.N, That. Is. INCREDIBLE! well done!! I think if I had a loss like that I'd fall off the scales! you must be so proud of yourself :) well done to everyone, even if you had a little gain or STS, you're still on plan so be proud of yourselves :) still plenty of time till chrimbo!! Much love...
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    SugarPlum (24st) to TinkerBell (12st)

    Photo's are evil lol! does anyone have "The photo pose" where you KNOW all your chins and hamster cheeks and other wobbly bits are all diminished - I swear nearly all of my photo's are like a "spot the difference" with different outfits :8855: Sugar I think we all need a scale hop sometimes ;)...
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    Sunday Weighers... or is it only me?

    :grouphugg: That's for everyone who had a gain this week or is feeling a bit blue! Keep your chins up, trust in the plan, you WILL get there :) nope Ozzie, I think all puppies are gross....mine likes to roll in dead jellyfish and stinky seaweed on the beach....but nice clean, warm water for a...
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    Night Shift Weight Shifters!

    hehehe good point well put zilla, I do love my job, think you just start to feel it's a bit soulless after most of your customers tell you it is haha! oooooo a slow cooker!! mine is collecting dust atm...I reeally need to get some good recipes for freezable goodies! welcome to the group slim...
  22. Poison Ivy

    Advent Calendar Girls 10 Week Challenge!

    hey everyone! just had my first WI and have lost 3lbs!! one step closer and it feels fabulous! yay! :D hope everyone is having a good day! xx
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    Sunday Weighers... or is it only me?

    EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE! :woohoo: I am so thrilled!!! I lost 3lbs for my first weigh in!! sosososo SO pleased :) well done to you honey! so pleased for you! have a great rest of the day, and good luck to everyone else weighing in this morning! xxxx
  24. Poison Ivy

    hi - newbie

    heya :) goodluck starting your journey! I'm sure you'll get there and end the yo-yo-ing :) have a great first day!!! xxx
  25. Poison Ivy

    Night Shift Weight Shifters!

    Hey Zilla! of course you can! yay we are two! :D I have just started my journey, first WI tomorrow, nervous/excited...and really sadly enough can't wait to change my tickers hahaha! I love the way you expressed your journey :) there are so many inspirational people on this site! My little...
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    SugarPlum (24st) to TinkerBell (12st)

    just started reading your diary Sugar, it's fab ^.^ so honest and really funny, you have a great attitude! I will be following with great interest! hoping to pick up some tips from you with regards to planning meals a week in advance! I tried it this week then didn't stick to it very well lol xx
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    Night Shift Weight Shifters!

    Hello everyone :) I was having a wee browse through the teams trying to find one for night shift workers, and couldn't see one, so I thought I would start one! :coffee: I was having a discussion with some of the girls I work with last night (one is following weight watchers and the other is...
  28. Poison Ivy

    Quark - how to use?

    PJ Platts, thankyou so so SO much! because of you I can now make a decent tasting carbonara! before it would always split and tasted awful, but I tried it the other day and it was wonderful, thankyou so much! :) xx
  29. Poison Ivy

    Advent Calendar Girls 10 Week Challenge!

    MsMuppet, I totally agree! it can be really hard to get your head out of the "Eat less and you will weigh less" way of thinking, I know I'm having trouble readapting, I could go for hours without feeling hungry or eating, literally sometime a day and a half, but I felt awful all the time. Since...
  30. Poison Ivy

    Love the Internet support! :)

    Thanks Butterfly :) Yeh I think in ways the support is further reaching on here. and if you have a question you can usually find an answer straight away and not have to wait a week!! plus there's more people that have experimented with different things so a lot more discussion etc. I hope your...
  31. Poison Ivy

    Sunday Weighers... or is it only me?

    Another Scot? Braw! ;) Aw that's great, thanks for the welcome! Don't worry at all, I can def. see myself spending a lot of time on here, especially so I don't drive my other half crazy with my constant food-fanaticism! heehee! It's great that so many people are doing it from home, means...
  32. Poison Ivy

    Advent Calendar Girls 10 Week Challenge!

    Hiya, can I join in too? I started SW again on Sunday so i would have 10 weeks to lose for christmas day so this is a total gift! :) hoping to lose 2lbs a week sooooo..... Poison Ivy - 20lbs thanks! :D xx
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    Sunday Weighers... or is it only me?

    Newbieee! Hello! I've just restarted SW on Sunday so i thought I would add myself to this thread if that's ok?! :) I'm really nervous about my first WI, even though I've done SW before and I know it works and you can eat lots I think I've reset my mind to less food = more weight loss...
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    Love the Internet support! :)

    Hey everyone :) I'm 23 and I live in Glasgow. I'm back on the SW plan as of Sunday. Been off it for a few years without making it to my target, so trying again! unfortunately I can't make it to class, mixture of night shift working and lack of funds, so going it alone for a while to see how I...
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