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  • Hi both, I also rejoined (well, resigned in and checked out my goals again) I have put on all the weight I lost and more since last time and would love some new friends to keep me encouraged. Feeling good this time, I want to look my best for my winter sun holiday (I have 5 ish months) Feel free to pop me a request :)
  • wow the difference is amazing! SO inspiring as I am about to start it. Have been doing some of JM's cardio workouts for like 10 minutes and they KILL me! kind of scared at how hard 30DS is going to be. Di you find it really tough or does it get easier?
  • HA yea....some of them are god like! Must be Bikini ready! I have decided to start 30DS (eeeeeek) so hopefully my target of 2 dress sizes in 6 months is feasible!
  • OMG I am in the same boat with the whole lost loads and then kind of fell off the wagon. I am pretty lucky as I have a great thing to motivate me - I am taking 20 rugby players to Lanzarote for a rugby tournament in May so the thought of being on a beach in swimwear surrounded by hot men....motivation enough!! As for…
  • Hey all, So, last time I tried this whole "new me" thing I did pretty well, kept reading 30DS posts and freaked out at how hard people made it sound. This time round I have a full on focus and can't really say no to it!! I have just ordered it from Amazon and it should arrive this week which is exciting. For now as a bit…
  • LADIES... Just an addition to my earlier post. I did measurements today as I am buying a dress online and really needed to take the plunge! Last time i took them was January. Oddly I have lost none from my waist BUT i have lost 4 INCHES from my hips!!!! THAT IS LOADS! how the frick did that happen?!?!
  • hey ladies. I keep getting a toe on the wagon and then falling off! it is making me so sad! I have found te cause of my lack of motivation and I have known it for ages! MY JOB!!!! I work 45 hours a week which is loads compared to everyone I know. By the time I get home I want to eat and sleep and not exercise! I am still…
  • Real quick post as I am MEANT to be getting ready to go out with my skinny housemate (oh joy!) I just want to say thanks for your support ladies, welcome new posters (sorry the last post was me moaning!) I am feeling better, more motivated despite eating the BIGGEST portion of pasta ever today! I had to go to the bank…
  • right ladies.... (LONG RANTY POST WARNING) SO...I am not sure what my reasons for feeling so rubbish are but I think it MAY be hormone related!!! Lets put this into perspective 1st...I have actually gained 8lbs since my last weight check in which was AGES ago! so I havent gained hundreds of lbs but just enough to make me…
  • Hi ladies, just a quick post before I leave work. You are aces! Penny, Thank you so much for your comments! What is REALLY upsetting is no, I dont have any clothes that are too big, I lost 28lbs and I have no idea where from!!!! I know I have put some weight back on as I can see it in the mirror but even when I had lost so…
  • Ladies....I feel really rubbish at the moment! I have no idea why. I look in the mirror and feel awful! I look like I have put weight on yet I know I cant have done. yea I havent been eating great but nothing horrific. I cant find the will to exercise. I think my housemates may be part of the reason, I love them but i do…
  • Oh how frustrating I did a nice long reply and then bah my net cuts out!! Basically I was explaining how mental my week had been and how I have had to be creative with my exercise!!! Wednesday my exercise consisted of 2.5 hours shopping on Oxford Street which incase you didnt know is like a gauntlet!!! Thursday - running…
  • Quick post as I have to remove hair dye but I have a really really weird NSV to tell you about.....my feet have shrunk!!! xxx
  • Hi all, I feel it has been a little long since I have posted properly so here goes (this could be a long one...): Lthompson – Welcome, love new people in our group (I would say face but I cant see it). PCOS seems to be a pretty common thing on these forums. Having an answer is great as much as PCOS sucks! Keep posting on…
  • Welcome Randy! I have to be honest I lost all motivation when in a relationship and then it took me about 2 months after the relationship ended to get my act together!!! So yep, I am with you there on the significant other affecting your losses, not in a bad way as if they dont care because he really did think about me,…
  • Oh my little Natstar! That story makes me sad!! As sapphire said you are gorgeous! I know who you are talking about and how you feel about him and how silly hard it is....Think how amazing you feel after a loss and things. In the year ish we have been talking you have grown soooooooooooooooooooooo much mentally and had a…
  • Hi ladies.... SOOOOOOOOOOOOOO back officially! hurrah!!! get me on here all the time ladies. I now have a focal point and smething to keep me going which I have found is the key to my weight loss so far!!! I have until the end of August to get trim..not a massive weight loss but a deffo toning session and a huge push for…
  • Hi all, Big thank you to penny....I have had a bad weekend and a kick from her made me get on here!! Well done all of you on the losses. Welcome to the new members LOVE to have you here!! As for me - HORRIFICLY emotional at the moment, was doing ok with eating wise, had a bit of a splurge on sunday but nothing too…
  • Hi ladies, how are you all today?! So i wrote down all the things I ate today and I really found it kept me in check. I also managed to speak to my mum about some of the things I have been worried about which has made me go ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhh literally feel instantly less stressed!!! I am getting my life back on track,…
  • to all the newbies joining....dont ask to join just go ahead!! we love new faces and welcome you all! We would never say 'nah I dont think you should join' so go ahead, post away, tell me about your life, don't feel like you should post your goals if you dont want to. love to all! And remember...please keep me motivated!!!
  • PROUD to be a Northern Monkey...Lancashire born, Wirral bred, and now residing in London....I MISS THE NORTH! xx
  • LADIES I NEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEED you all!!!! Please please please please keep me going! I have had a horrible month with nothing going right and me just failing to care enough about what I am eating/doing!!! I havent been terrible but just really not doing well! biscuit here, cake there etc. It is so hard, the girls at work…
  • Oh Ladies...I am sooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo rubbish! This week started off great, I jumped on the Wii and was told I have lost 3lbs!!! woo hoo!!!!! just 4 to go and I am back to my pre wagon falling off weight! hurrah!!!! BUT this week has been horrific! My best mate at work left the day my manager went on holiday…
  • Hey all just a quick one, if you are ever in doubt about exercise calories or what to eat or things like that and we cant help...look up SHBoss1673 - he is a BRILLIANT poster and really gives good advice!! xxx
  • AAAAAAAAAAH! I am so excited for the day that I can say the same thing! I HATE having to wear tights or leggings or SOMETHING that protects my thighs from thigh burn!!! So well done on a pretty huge NSV!
  • Hi Ladies, Happy to say that today has been a MUCH better day than yesterday! in hall honesty....It couldnt have been worse!!! Having said that....Yesterday's pizza fest still only JUST took me over cals so I am not too upset by it!! If I had had the will to exercise everything would have been great! Cen (I am going to…
  • I tend to lose from the face as well then the waist which some may see as a blessing... Boobs dont seem to change, my legs NEVER shrink which sucks as that is the place i gain 1st so where i need to loose it all from! oh and the tummy...
  • totally normal!!! I get crazy crazy bloated at TOM. never fun!
  • oh and to add to the above...I really hurt my ankle during my workout so i now have to be crazy careful when I do a workout BOOOOOOOOO
  • I feel today is possibly going to be a write off!!! I have been SOOOOOOOOOO good all week and yesterday me and the housemates got a little bit drunk...the result...I can hardly move and feel like i am dying!!!
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