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Weight Loss the Old Style Way! Part 8. Please read posts 1 and 2 before posting.
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First weigh in and pleased to report a 3lb loss.
Today will be
B Porridge with half milk half water
L homemade soup with one wholemeal toast with butter
T LO lamb casserole
Finished work early so out for a walk to shops shortly and to pick DD2 up from school which is an unusual treat for me and the exercise is an added benefit0 -
Today
B: 1 slice toast with butter and Marmite
S: Someone bought in an Almond St Clement Cake from Konditor and cook. If no one has tried their cakes then see the link to see why I was powerless to resist http://shop.konditorandcook.com/collections/free-from-january/products/almond-st-clement-1#.UtAXBvRdWy4
L: SushiBolognaise
That voice in your head that says you can’t do this is a LIAR!
Debt Free - January 20210 -
Lost 1lb this week. Happy with this because I was quite bad this week! Need to motivate myself for next week.Debt 1st January 2014 - £14,500Loan £8370 CC1 £1995 CC2 £190 Catalogue £138 Overdraft £1800 Paydayloans £2000January Take lunch to work 11/190
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Sorry to let the side down but I've sts this week. I could make excuses but that's all they would be.
B - spicy fruity porridge
L 2 slices sunflower & barley bread 1xrf cheese, 1xscrape of peanut butter
D - don't know, still not hungry. I should be on the 5/2 diet, today would be a good day for one of the 2!
Well done everyone, will do my best to catch up next week
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Hi everyone...I'm really pleased to have lost 6lbs this week!! I know a lot of it was water as Ive been weeing non-stop lol, and my face looks less swollen.
L-cauli and broccoli soup
D-stir fry with noodles, small piece of fish in breadcrumbs
Snacks- packet of French Fries crisps, small handful of fruit pastilles
I'm also going to have the last of the Christmas Baileys which Ive been looking forward to all week
E- my pedometer read over 10000 steps today, and did a lot of stairs at work today.0 -
A STS for me too...I measure in kg's and was close to a half lb but not close enough to count it. I only started on Monday night and struggled a bit to get going so I'm not overly surprised.
Well done to the losers :j
Piglet
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eta D - just had a one-egg, 2-mushroom omelette. Feel full to bursting now0
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Sts girls, don't worry, that often happens to me the first week of a diet. I bet you get a good loss next timeMarried 40y.o. mum of an autistic 11y.o. Carer/SAHM.
OS '24 Fashion On The Ration: 0(34 preloved)/67 coupons used - OS '24 Declutter Challenge: 633/500 items gone 🏅 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 - Now aiming for 750!
Feb GC: (1st-29th inc) £161.45/£495
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4 st 6.04 lbs :j:j:j:j:):):):):):)Must use my stash up!0 -
Wow over 4st in one week, amazing, well done everyone :j
-5.5lb loss for me, thanks knitwitch. I'm now 12st something, I've not been that for a good few years0
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