November... #WWPHOTOADAY

November... #WWPHOTOADAY

November is on our doorstep... how the hell did that happen?!?! Can you believe how fast this year has gone?! This months #wwphotoaday is now up on Instagram... Play along every day or just pop in and out, share your ideas, tips and the weightloss lurve!!! x ...

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'S' - #xmascountdown

'S' - #xmascountdown

'S' is for...  Success... Now anyone who knows me, knows I've got the pom poms out when someone loses half a pound... As someone who is chipping away at weight loss VERY slowly... I know how hard it can be for someone to lose half pound, PCOS just adds to the misery and in fact, some weeks, I'm celebrating staying the same ... but success...

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Simon's Naturally Good Range...

Simon's Naturally Good Range...

Simon's Naturally Good food company is another Irish food company that you will find in Supervalu!   Fish is so good for you, but so many people don't like the preparation for it, so these take all that our of the equation! I've only spotted 3 variations be careful with the Smokies there's full fat cream and cheese in there! Anyone tried these?...

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Mind your own business...

Mind your own business...

Someone posted a quote on my timeline last week and it hit a nerve with me...  "What other people think of you... is none of your business!"  If they have the time to bitch and moan about you,  or tell you you've lost enough weight, or tell you to try the XYZ diet..  then they have too much time on their hands! Their...

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Game on...

Game on...

A personal post... and I got a little bit emotional! I think this weight loss lark is starting to seem real! FYI - It's a sea of selfies today, you've been warned! Rugby is a big thing in my family, we are avid Leinster supporters... yes, even on the cold miserable wet November evenings... I'm a wallaby and Ireland fan through and through too......

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'R' - #xmascountdown

'R' - #xmascountdown

'R' is for ... Keep it real... there are 9 weeks till Santa gets here... and being realistic many of us can lose 9lbs by then and still enjoy all the good stuff that will happen... of course losing more is a bonus and hard work and sticking with it will mean that you do... but announcing you're going to lose 2 stone by Christmas day isn't realistic...

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Cocoa Brown Bronzing Gels

Cocoa Brown Bronzing Gels

OK there's not many beauty products on here even though I could open my own branch of Boots with all the skincare and make up I have but here's a new product that I've kinda fallen for... New from Cocoa Brown range are two bronzing gels, a shimmer and a matte version... Now I'm not a regular 'Tanning Thursday' kinda gal... I'm a 'feck it I've...

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Individual rice portions... Uncle Ben's

Individual rice portions... Uncle Ben's

For those in a hurry, want to to add some carbs to a salad, or just cooking for yourself... these are new from Uncle bens... they microwave in a minute so for a late night in work or to add to your lunch they're super handy x Uncle Bens Mini Pouches, long grain rice, per 130 pouch - 5PP  Uncle Bens Mini Pouches, basmatic rice, per...

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Be miserable...

Be miserable...

Time for a good talking to.... to yourself!  People think I'm mad because I talk to myself... but sometimes I need to hear the words out loud!  SUCK IT UP DOLL!!! QUIT MESSING!!! If I was going to dissolve because of the rain I'd have been a size 8 years ago!  Any decisions made around here are made by me! I'm the...

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'Q' - #xmascountdown

'Q' - #xmascountdown

'Q' is for...  QUITTING... we've all done it... we've all just given up... we've all said "after Xmas/Easter/My birthday 'insert event here' I'll be BACK..." and then lost the run of ourselves only to appear back in class with a lot more to lose than when we started... it's my top tip when people ask me for advice... there will ALWAYS...

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Tescos Nibbles

Tescos Nibbles

More savoury fun!!! See with the big 'C' en route... it's all nibble and dips with w G&T ... eek! ... Its my achilles heel to be honest... I LOVE crackers and crisps... so here's some savoury bites from Tesco... x Tesco Cheese Twists x3 (24g) - 3PP per 125g bag - 17PP Tesco Mini Chilli Bruschettas x 13 (25g) - 3PP 90g bag - 10PP Tesco...

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