Category: weight loss
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Guilt behind the diet: confessions of a chubby bride

Everyone who has ever started a diet, cleanse or trying to be healthier is always struck by guilt. Guilt of want bad foods. Guilt of eating bad foods. Guilt of the scales for tipping over when we know we have been a bit naughty. So as you can guess I really really didn’t want to…
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My favourite healthy lunch I prepare at work

So I am training, toning and eating healthier. I am a stone (14lbs) over weight. I thought I would share with you some of my favourite healthy lunches that I prepare at work. I get 30 minutes for lunch so I don’t have a lot of time. This Asian salad I saw on a website…
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Bad maths equals a half marathon

So I entered a half marathon. I can run 5k so training for just over 10k shouldn’t be a problem. Except a half marathon isn’t 10k or even 13k, its 21k which is bloody far. I signed up because I couldn’t convert the bloody Kilometres to miles. never But its for charity and I have…
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Do you know where I will be in 5 years because I don’t!

Day 15, where will you be in 5 years, 30 day blog challenge. I hate this question where do you see yourself? Really I am a dreamer so I see myself as ……..dreaming. No idea. Knowing what I want to achieve is completely different from where I see myself. Because I don’t.. Do you? Honestly?…
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Low energy, no motivation is the couch my new best friend?

It may be the holiday blues. I may just be being hard on myself but at the moment when I come home from work I don’t want to do anything. We eat dinner and then the couch gives me a hug and then I hop into bed. I have lost my mojo. Low energy I…
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Clean Slate: Bullet Journalling likes and dislikes
January always feels like a clean slate. Maybe its that everything looks dead but there is lots of promise growing beneath the surface. We just need to patient and soon we will have spring, blossom and all its glory. It has come around so quickly. After The chaos of Christmas we naturally have a clean out, put all…
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Setting Goals: Happy new year
I am not a fan on overpriced New Year’s Eve parties. I feel they are a waste of money and energy! You can enjoy the same evening on a normal Saturday night out!But I don’t mind a house party or a nice meal with friends. I have had some great New Years. Two Hogmanay’s in…
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High Street wedding Dress: Missing out on the “Dress” Experience

So I bought my dress from the high street and I love it but I don’t know if I am missing out on that magical feeling. Where you stand in front of your family and they cry happy tears whilst sipping on ice cold bubbles. I have missed this bit out. I love this dress.…
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Self delusions: weight struggles

I flick through pictures of myself and delete the images where my body looks pregnant. I carry all my weight on my stomach and feel horrendous for it. My weight struggle perhaps isn’t as tough as a lot of people’s by my misery is. I find a picture where my stomach looks flatter and I…
