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Mrs M
Mrs M

United Kingdom · From October 2001

Happily married 🎉

21 December, 2008

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what colour curtains please
Mrs M of Off Topic Posts, 15 August, 2009 at 20:04

Help, I'm useless at putting colours together. we have a large, light lounge diner with a huge window at one end and french doors at the other other end. We've painted all the walls in a light beige...

Mrs M, saturday 15-Aug-09 8 3,616
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Didn't get an interview - can you ask for feedback?
Mrs M of Off Topic Posts, 2 July, 2009 at 09:24

Not sure how things are done as H and I have only applied for a few jobs between us and always through an agency. Last week he applied for a job almost identical to the one he was made redundant from...

SarahR, thursday 2-Jul-09 3 1,543
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Job Application- Can anyone please guide me in the right direction
Mrs M of Off Topic Posts, 22 June, 2009 at 22:14

Please please can you clever people help my H ? I've only ever applied for 3 jobs through an agency and my H was with the same company for 11 years in a job he sort of fell into before being made...

Peter, tuesday 23-Jun-09 14 1,565
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sorry more running - especially for those who started with interval training
Mrs M of Off Topic Posts, 17 June, 2009 at 15:06

I've been using the pod runner intervals for the past few weeks and have gone from struggling to run for 2 mins to yesterday doing 2 10 min runs with a 3 min walk. From now on I'm supposed to drop the...

Mrs M, wednesday 17-Jun-09 4 630
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Barongreenback
Mrs M of Off Topic Posts, 14 June, 2009 at 17:52

Sorry to stalk you on here but I've been looking out for you for a ages. I doubt you'll remember ages ago (about a year I think, and me 5.5 stone heavier than now) you gave me some starting running...

Mrs M, sunday 14-Jun-09 1 524
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8 stone something
Mrs M of Beauty & Wellbeing, 28 April, 2009 at 07:12

My final goal. I lost 3lb this week taking me to 8 stone 13. Not an ideal way to loose it, Mr M was given a redundancy warning last week and I hardly ate all week, but at least I managed to make my...

happybird, monday 4-May-09 12 2,198
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April Challenge
Mrs M of Beauty & Wellbeing, 31 March, 2009 at 18:41

Well done to all our big loosers last month. Hope you all have a good month this month As always shout if i've made a mistake and if I've deleted you and you want back in let me know (I hope no one...

BabyBoo, sunday 3-May-09 104 7,495
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Redundancy proceedure help please
Mrs M of Off Topic Posts, 20 April, 2009 at 10:39

Sorry if this doesn't make sense or I ramble but I'm shaking. My H has just been called in with a collegue and told one of the 2 of them will be made redundant. Then each were given the proposed...

Zebra, monday 20-Apr-09 13 871
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HDMR - Hitched Decorate my Room
Mrs M of Off Topic Posts, 10 April, 2009 at 11:26

I am clueless. We've had the same neutral lounge/diner for 8 years. I can't afford to spend much, so most things will need to stay. We have Beech Laminate, blond (ash or biirch I think) coffee table,...

Croyde, friday 10-Apr-09 8 740
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Woohoo I've done it
Mrs M of Beauty & Wellbeing, 31 March, 2009 at 11:29

??? 5 stone in 10 months my second major target (1st was a normal BMI for Christmas) Clothes sze 18 down to 12 (jeans that can be pulled on without undoing the zip and button ?) I'm so happy. I'm not...

BabyBoo, wednesday 1-Apr-09 12 1,067
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March Challenge
Mrs M of Beauty & Wellbeing, 5 March, 2009 at 18:19

Late again, you'll be giving me the sack soon As always shout if you're in, your aim for the month and if I've mucked up ? 1stbaby +2b 5lb March Aim 6lb Alicat lb lb March Aim 4lb AllyDrew 4lb 11lb...

Mrs M, tuesday 31-Mar-09 87 5,126
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WW'ers can you help my curiosty
Mrs M of Beauty & Wellbeing, 24 March, 2009 at 18:08

Just reading another post and working out what my points would be got me wondering how my diet (ELMM) shapes up compared to WW. Would anyone be interested in pointiing my food for today please? 45g...

Mrs M, wednesday 25-Mar-09 7 1,116
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February Challenge
Mrs M of Beauty & Wellbeing, 6 February, 2009 at 10:31

Sorry its so late ladies, having children and H home from the snow has played havoc with my surfing. I've updated from the Jan feb and as always anyone who didn't post an aim last month has been...

sweetersong, wednesday 4-Mar-09 90 6,824
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SophieM (or anyone) help......... Cravings,eating and periods
Mrs M of Beauty & Wellbeing, 10 February, 2009 at 14:49

I thought of you first Sophie as I know you're good with low GI and combatting cravings but really I'm after help from anyone. I've been ELMM for almost 9 months. I've lost 64lb, have gone from an...

Doughnut, thursday 12-Feb-09 9 793
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January Challenge
Mrs M of Beauty & Wellbeing, 2 January, 2009 at 08:09

Happy New Year losers old & new. Hope you all had a great Christmas and are raring to go for the start of 2009 As always I'e deleted anyone who hasn't updated for a while but if you want back in...

Royalty, thursday 5-Feb-09 133 9,259
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December Challenge
Mrs M of Beauty & Wellbeing, 3 December, 2008 at 18:28

Sorry its late ladies. As always let me know if you're in, your aim and if I've you're current totals correct months loss total loss months aim berniebride lb 11lb Dec Aim bec84 3lb 5.5lb Dec Aim 7lb...

leafy, wednesday 31-Dec-08 35 3,746
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I am not overweight
Mrs M of Beauty & Wellbeing, 22 December, 2008 at 07:50

Woohoo ? I've done it. Last weigh before christmas today and I have a normal BMI. I am so pleased. 26/5/08 starting BMI 35.8 22/12/08 BMI 24.6 total lost so far 63lb (aka 4.5 stone ?) Thanks everyone...

Mrs M, monday 22-Dec-08 2 669
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Woohoo 4 stone
Mrs M of Beauty & Wellbeing, 3 December, 2008 at 18:36

Since end May and I'm ?. I;ve gone from size 18 to a 14 (which in places is a bit big). I have choice of 2 dresses to wear for our christmas do and for once I'm not ashamed to look in the mirror. Only...

beckyboo, monday 8-Dec-08 11 834
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November challenge
Mrs M of Beauty & Wellbeing, 3 November, 2008 at 09:01

Well done everyone last month between us we lost 82 lb ?. Congratulations too daisychain who will be gaining weight over the next 8 months, here's to a happy & healthy pregnancy. to leafy for...

Mrs M, wednesday 3-Dec-08 70 4,309
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October Challenge
Mrs M of Beauty & Wellbeing, 30 September, 2008 at 17:58

Well here are, another month already.By now I'm sure you're starting to think of those little black dresses for Christmas so lets hope we have another bumper loss between us. Is anyone interested in...

berniebride, friday 31-Oct-08 72 5,028
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Slimmer of the Week Fri 3rd Oct - Thur 9th Oct
Mrs M of Beauty & Wellbeing, 10 October, 2008 at 11:06

Right I'm finding it very hard to choose, there's been some great losses this week so you all deserve a pat on the back. As this is the first week I'm naming 2 Slimmer of the week . Firstly slimzoe...

daisychain, thursday 16-Oct-08 2 603
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Urgent help please - bakers/foodies
Mrs M of Off Topic Posts, 15 October, 2008 at 16:51

I'm baking Nigella's Banana Bread for the school cake stall, I really want to do it now as I have the oven on for tea but I'm out of plain flour. The recipe states 175g pl flour 2 tsp baking powder,...

Mrs M, wednesday 15-Oct-08 3 556
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September Challenge
Mrs M of Beauty & Wellbeing, 1 September, 2008 at 08:17

Zoe is taking a well earned rest from the challenge thread and I was mad enough to offer to run it. I'm fairly new here so if I make mistakes please shout at me. please let me know if you're in, your...

MrsButtercup, friday 3-Oct-08 79 5,389
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Monday Weigh In
Mrs M of Beauty & Wellbeing, 22 September, 2008 at 10:24

Morning everyone. Its very ? in the M house today. I've lost 3lb this week bringing my total to 3 stone ? My next big target is another 18lb when my BMI will be normal. ELMM rocks ?

Mrs Space Cadet, tuesday 30-Sep-08 4 794
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Can anyone help me understand mortgage payment insurance
Mrs M of Off Topic Posts, 28 September, 2008 at 11:53

Hi (I'm mostly on BT and not much there these days so I apologise for jumping in with a Q but I wonder if anyone can help me?) We have an offset mortgage and are only required to pay the interest but...

Keep Calm, monday 29-Sep-08 4 534
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Monday Weigh In
Mrs M of Beauty & Wellbeing, 18 August, 2008 at 08:15

Woohoo 4lb off for me this week, making a total of 34 lb. But better still.......................... I am not obese ! Ok so I'm stll overweight and only just not obese but in 12 weeks my bmi has...

essexmum, wednesday 20-Aug-08 10 1,014
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What goals have you set?
Mrs M of Beauty & Wellbeing, 11 August, 2008 at 13:50

I'm the sort of person who likes lots of little goals, tick them off and it keeps me motivated (same with anything I do, housework, packing, preparing for a party etc. I like to have a big long list...

Dot., wednesday 13-Aug-08 7 545
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Dropping dress sizes and buying clothes when you've still a long way to go
Mrs M of Beauty & Wellbeing, 5 August, 2008 at 14:12

I've lost almost 2 stone but still have a lot more to loose. I hate buying clothes. I don't think I've really bought anything since I was pg with my 4.5 yr old and I've had 2 more children since then....

Mrs M, wednesday 6-Aug-08 9 879
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wanting to eat a whole packet of biscuits or wanting to be healthy & slim
Mrs M of Beauty & Wellbeing, 15 July, 2008 at 16:28

I've been thinking a lot about my issues with food, attitude towards what I eat and how I'd like to be. It occured to me why I struggle with my weight. I don't wnat to watch what I eat. I want to be...

Kazmerelda, thursday 17-Jul-08 11 859
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Compensation from a bank
Mrs M of Off Topic Posts, 9 July, 2008 at 14:31

Just thinking out loud so no flaming please, and sorry its long I'm treasurer for our village preschool. 3rd June I was advised the bank mandate had now transferred to myself an new officers and was...

skybluesarah, wednesday 9-Jul-08 10 628
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How far off the rails can you go before fcuking up a week's loss?
Mrs M of Beauty & Wellbeing, 2 July, 2008 at 15:12

Yesterday was my birthday and whilst I know its no excuse I comfort ate as I was so low missing my mum (who died last year) I didn't really eat any food all day but pigged about 10 thortons chocolates...

Mrs M, thursday 3-Jul-08 8 467
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Charity fundraising help please - x posted
Mrs M of Off Topic Posts, 17 June, 2008 at 16:47

I'm treasurer for a tiny preschool and it is going to struggle for a few months. We just about break even now but we loose 12 children in the summer and only get 3 new ones. We're having to look into...

CeliaWelia, wednesday 18-Jun-08 15 513

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