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July
Couch to 5k
July, 15 March, 2009 at 14:57

Anyone else doing this? I've just started after weeks of saying I will. I'm just on the first week, third time out this morning. I decided to run along the shore (not many people would see me that...

Smint, sunday 29-Mar-09 15
R-A
How does anyone ever afford to buy a house? (slightly ranty, sorry)
R-A, 9 March, 2009 at 16:34

Honestly, I have no idea how anyone ever affords to buy a house. We were hoping to be able to move into our own place maybe sometime next year. Cheapest 2 bed flats around here are just under 200k. So...

R-A, friday 13-Mar-09 97
Mrs M
March Challenge
Mrs M, 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
Sunset21
Facebook amnesty lol...
Sunset21, 28 February, 2009 at 08:05

I'm not sure if 'amnesty' is the right word but i've just been through my friend list and removed loads of friends, I kind of thought 'people i'd talk to in the street' and it was amazingly simple to...

Fairey, sunday 1-Mar-09 24
Mrs M
February Challenge
Mrs M, 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
Pop Up Pundit
Waking up annoyingly early
Pop Up Pundit, 28 February, 2009 at 07:17

Morning all ? Randomly woke up at 5.30 this morning and just couldn't get back to sleep - grrr! I've been reading and pottering round online, creating my album cover on facebook (I spent waaaaaaay too...

Mrs Winkle, saturday 28-Feb-09 42
DaisyDaisy
Anyone put on weight with Depo-provera injenctions?
DaisyDaisy, 22 February, 2009 at 11:45

Or is iit all in my head and just an excuse?

emmali, monday 23-Feb-09 18
HeidiHole
What are you all doing today?
HeidiHole, 8 February, 2009 at 09:06

We off to look at tiles <I know, I know, calm down!> We can't really justify a new kitchen at the moment, so have decided to get rid of the scabby tiles that are there and jazz it up with new...

Redbedhead, sunday 8-Feb-09 56
Quincy
Help! Why have I not lost weight?
Quincy, 6 February, 2009 at 09:45

I'm flummoxed, and not just a little disheartened. I have lost no weight at all this week. Infact, I think I have put on a pound and I have no idea why. I'm eating less, I've done 35 mins on a cross...

Quincy, monday 9-Feb-09 13
Zoay
So how come schools always shut and teachers get the day off, but...
Zoay, 2 February, 2009 at 08:40

...other workplaces all open as usual and all employees are expected to turn up? My sister and my bro both have shut schools and no work today. But my husband is travelling 240 miles through the snow...

Mal, monday 2-Feb-09 83
Bowski
Is this a stupid idea
Bowski, 1 February, 2009 at 19:31

I was planning on saving the money that I would have spent going to WW and spend it on something nice for me when I lose x amount of weight, well since one of the reasons I'm not going to meetings is...

Kazmerelda, tuesday 3-Feb-09 4
em-ster
Putting the gym off today...
em-ster, 1 February, 2009 at 10:52

Anyone else in the same boat? I've been up ages and done nothing. I have zero motivation. I should get up, get changed and out the door but instead I am considering waxing my lip! How sad is that I...

Quincy, monday 2-Feb-09 4
S
I'm so pleased with ME (Updated)
Smelly_Kelly, 2 February, 2009 at 18:21

I've now lost 3 stones. I now have 2.5 stones to go, I am so so pleased ? And believe me when I say, that does not happen very often! I needed to loose 5 & 1/2 stones to get treatment that I want,...

GMT, thursday 26-Feb-09 10
C
unable to get to work: paid or A/L
ColetteG, 2 February, 2009 at 08:30

Nursery is closed. We are snowed in about 2 feet deep, in Old coulsdon, surrey. No buses or trains. So, do work have to pay me or do I have to take Annual leave??

Rosienufc, monday 2-Feb-09 23
Lili Donkey
So who was really snowed in and who skived off today?
Lili Donkey, 2 February, 2009 at 17:40

Just curious really... I've spoken to so many people today who just couldn't get into work, from people who live a couple of tube stops away to people who commute a couple of hours each way and if I'm...

Lili Donkey, monday 2-Feb-09 86
D
Why are you overweight?
Dot., 30 January, 2009 at 20:32

I don't eat much in one go but I eat frequently and I fight the urge for quick meals on a daily basis. If I had my choice I'd have toast and jam for breakfast, cheese on toast for lunch and pizza and...

mrs lilly, sunday 1-Feb-09 25
Mrs M
January Challenge
Mrs M, 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
em-ster
Session with Personal Trainer this morning - eeek
em-ster, 25 January, 2009 at 10:17

Confess to being a tad nervous though am hoping it will be ok Anyone else done this? I'm looking for tips on toning and a weight / floor programme that will help define my waist and help bust my gut...

sweetersong, sunday 25-Jan-09 4
Lumpy Golightly
Queue up here to kick my butt
Lumpy Golightly, 25 January, 2009 at 10:38

I lost 4.5 stone last year, most of it before August. I carried on following the WW plan pretty much up until the end of November but the weight was slow to come off. Till Christmas I was reasonably...

Alicatt, friday 30-Jan-09 8
J
Trying ELMM - but I'm hungry :(
Julia., 22 January, 2009 at 22:26

Hello Guys :-) Haven't posted on here for a long while, but figured I could do with posting more regularly. I am trying to ELMM, but I'm finding that I'm hungry. I think it's emotional hunger though...

Fairey, saturday 24-Jan-09 11
betty
ER fans
betty, 22 January, 2009 at 18:07

I'm probably the only one as it seems everyone gave up watching this in the 90's but check this out: http://perezhilton.com/2009-01-22-george-clooney-will-be-rocking-er-scrubs-again yay!

Sharonhair HIB, saturday 24-Jan-09 15
Orly Bird
How can I make this clear to him ?
Orly Bird, 20 January, 2009 at 14:32

I don't like the way I look, so I'm trying to get fitter and loose weight. (Have also got a place on the Moonwalk, so want to get fit from that.) As part of it, I made the new year's resolution that...

Fairey, thursday 22-Jan-09 5
Hugo Brambles
Any ex veggies around?
Hugo Brambles, 17 January, 2009 at 16:27

When I say ex I mean not just that you decided you were vegetarian for 2 days when you were 13 or something but true ex veggies that reverted back to meat eating after a long time of not eating it?...

Zebra, sunday 18-Jan-09 16
F
Help - new car buying
Fairey, 17 January, 2009 at 10:36

I have an appt at 11 at a local garage to look at new cars and having read the comments on the thread about sales people I am now really scared. I decided to go without my husband as he's working and...

Fairey, saturday 17-Jan-09 262
F
Introductions
Fairey, 4 January, 2009 at 21:32

I am guessing there will be loads of people like me getting back on the bandwagon after Christmas (or far longer in my case!) and thought maybe an introduction thread would help (and those people with...

magicnumber, friday 9-Jan-09 23 1,916
Consuela Banana Hammock
What Christmas food have you got left? To bin or not to bin?!
Consuela Banana Hammock, 1 January, 2009 at 17:03

I've got three mini Mince Pies and a dribble of double cream; 6 brie and cranberry parcels; 12 mushroom and ricotta ball things; half a tube of Pringles and a packet of Twiglets; and half a box of...

cariad, friday 2-Jan-09 20
Redbedhead
Interview tips?
Redbedhead, 31 December, 2008 at 12:43

I have a job interview next week and am trying to do some of the prep while H is at home to sprog-sit. It is over 7 years since I last had a job interview that wasn't with an agency person so I...

Redbedhead, wednesday 31-Dec-08 13
Peaches
Was Strictly rigged?
Peaches, 25 December, 2008 at 23:22

Mum is telling us she heard SCD was rigged and all the judges were sacked. Is this right? Can't find anything on google

Ellena, friday 26-Dec-08 4

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