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Forum: UK Fat Chicks 04-04-2013, 04:29 AM
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Posted By Brid
Thanks, 1987. :D More sleeplessness than joy at...

Thanks, 1987. :D More sleeplessness than joy at the moment, but she's adorable.

The downside of having a baby is people bring you lots of cake. So I've been avoiding the scales a bit. But finally...
Forum: UK Fat Chicks 03-19-2013, 12:17 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 11,051
Posted By Brid
Nice one on the size ten, 1987! Awesome work. :D ...

Nice one on the size ten, 1987! Awesome work. :D

Well, I'm back. After a third trimester cake-fest that took me all the way to 17st 12, I lost 13lbs by having a baby on the 8th. And another 11lbs...
Forum: UK Fat Chicks 01-22-2013, 07:38 AM
Replies: 207
Views: 11,051
Posted By Brid
Low calorie versions of proper dinners are easy...

Low calorie versions of proper dinners are easy if you can limit the carb part. So if it's meat and veg and potatoes, just go for extra veg and very little potato. If it's a pasta dish, I find...
Forum: UK Fat Chicks 01-18-2013, 07:04 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 11,051
Posted By Brid
Not so much yo-yoing, more sort of never bothered...

Not so much yo-yoing, more sort of never bothered until February last year. Getting pregnant threw a bit of a spanner in the weight-loss works. Planning to get back to it as soon as I can though,...
Forum: UK Fat Chicks 01-18-2013, 01:55 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 11,051
Posted By Brid
So many new people! New year's resolutions to get...

So many new people! New year's resolutions to get in shape, I'm guessing? Makes a nice change, it was getting ever so quiet around here before Christmas.

Sharelle - barrel-photo is actually a Very...
Forum: UK Fat Chicks 12-19-2012, 01:11 PM
Replies: 517
Views: 29,857
Posted By Brid
Dying of jealousy over here, 1987. Awesome news!...

Dying of jealousy over here, 1987. Awesome news! I shall do a happy dance for you as soon as no one's looking.

Move is just about done, we just have to do one last sweep of the old place tomorrow...
Forum: UK Fat Chicks 12-11-2012, 04:40 AM
Replies: 517
Views: 29,857
Posted By Brid
Happy dance for Lozz! Glad things are finally...

Happy dance for Lozz! Glad things are finally moving. :D

I've been in Munich for the past ten days, and so not online. Got back yesterday, but don't dare step on the scales yet. Germany really...
Forum: UK Fat Chicks 11-26-2012, 07:23 AM
Replies: 517
Views: 29,857
Posted By Brid
Bloody ****, ladies, you're doing fantastic! ...

Bloody ****, ladies, you're doing fantastic!

MW - best part of seven stone lost would be grand, yes, but even if you only shift another two pounds before New Year, that's still six stone down,...
Forum: UK Fat Chicks 11-18-2012, 06:46 AM
Replies: 517
Views: 29,857
Posted By Brid
MW - basically, water is thicker than air. So...

MW - basically, water is thicker than air. So when you move through water you're moving against a lot more resistance than when you move through air, so it takes more effort and burns more calories....
Forum: UK Fat Chicks 11-08-2012, 08:00 AM
Replies: 517
Views: 29,857
Posted By Brid
Feeling surprisingly good actually. These past...

Feeling surprisingly good actually. These past few days, I've felt energetic, not in pain, no heartburn, actually motivated to do things and see people and clean the house... In other words, I don't...
Forum: UK Fat Chicks 11-07-2012, 07:05 AM
Replies: 517
Views: 29,857
Posted By Brid
It's just a shame Jose's not been updating his...

It's just a shame Jose's not been updating his food diary on mfp. I'd love to see what he's eating now, because he's obviously cracked it.

It does seem very odd that you're not losing, Lozz. 1650...
Forum: UK Fat Chicks 11-06-2012, 08:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 831
Posted By Brid
Was last week your first week? Big losses in the...

Was last week your first week? Big losses in the first week are common if you stick to your plan strictly, but you won't see losses of the same size in subsequent weeks.

In my experience, eating...
Forum: UK Fat Chicks 11-06-2012, 08:32 AM
Replies: 517
Views: 29,857
Posted By Brid
Sounds like you're doing grand, 1987. Keep it up!...

Sounds like you're doing grand, 1987. Keep it up!

I find M&S is brilliant for ego boosts. I'm generally a size 20 in pants (yay for carrying most of my weight on my arse), but in M&S pants I take...
Forum: UK Fat Chicks 10-27-2012, 06:27 AM
Replies: 517
Views: 29,857
Posted By Brid
Just popping my head in to say I had my twenty...

Just popping my head in to say I had my twenty week scan yesterday, and it's a girl, looking very healthy and cute. Probably shouldn't have celebrated with a slice of chocolate cake, a big bar of...
Forum: General chatter 10-11-2012, 07:14 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,425
Posted By Brid
It's very important to remember that correlation...

It's very important to remember that correlation does not imply causation. If such studies exist and do indeed show a correlation between cohabiting and subsequent divorce, it doesn't necessarily...
Forum: UK Fat Chicks 10-05-2012, 06:05 AM
Replies: 517
Views: 29,857
Posted By Brid
80lbs! Oh, you jammy sod, I am infinitely...

80lbs! Oh, you jammy sod, I am infinitely envious. Amazingly well done! Also happy birthday! :D

The bugger with constipation is it totally masks fat loss. If your poo habits have decreased, then...
Forum: Weight Loss Support 09-30-2012, 06:07 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,735
Posted By Brid
I've been unemployed since graduating three years...

I've been unemployed since graduating three years ago. Certainly I spent a lot of time sitting around doing nothing because there was nothing to get me out of the house. Once I finally got my head in...
Forum: UK Fat Chicks 09-26-2012, 07:31 AM
Replies: 517
Views: 29,857
Posted By Brid
Morning, all. The scales, they have it in...

Morning, all.

The scales, they have it in for me, I swear. No matter how well I eat, they keep going up! I should probably be happy that it's slow and steady gaining and I haven't turned into a...
Forum: UK Fat Chicks 09-19-2012, 12:01 PM
Replies: 517
Views: 29,857
Posted By Brid
Assuming my mental arithmetic is right (which is...

Assuming my mental arithmetic is right (which is not guaranteed these days thanks to pregnant brain), you only need to shift 2+ lbs in sixteen days, MW. It's possible something could go horribly...
Forum: UK Fat Chicks 09-17-2012, 05:07 AM
Replies: 517
Views: 29,857
Posted By Brid
Of course you can do this, MW! Even if your knees...

Of course you can do this, MW! Even if your knees resisted for the rest of forever, you could still do this, because it's diet as well as exercise. You will get there (and pretty quickly too, I...
Forum: UK Fat Chicks 09-15-2012, 09:08 AM
Replies: 517
Views: 29,857
Posted By Brid
Hello, ladies and Jose! Just thought I'd...

Hello, ladies and Jose!

Just thought I'd wander over and see how you're all getting on. And I see you're all getting on well! I'd congratulate everyone individually, but I can't remember what...
Forum: UK Fat Chicks 08-05-2012, 06:06 AM
Replies: 517
Views: 29,857
Posted By Brid
Nice one, Jose! Now, how are you going to...

Nice one, Jose! Now, how are you going to celebrate? (And don't say with cake!)
Forum: Weight Loss Support 08-01-2012, 06:23 AM
Replies: 214
Views: 12,190
Posted By Brid
SW: 198.8 CW: 198.8 I think I've nailed...

SW: 198.8
CW: 198.8

I think I've nailed this maintenance business! I'd be appalled at my lack of progress this month (especially given how successful all the previous months were) but I peed on a...
Forum: UK Fat Chicks 07-29-2012, 02:40 PM
Replies: 517
Views: 29,857
Posted By Brid
Lozz - I had to drop thirty five pounds before...

Lozz - I had to drop thirty five pounds before shifting a jeans size from 22 to 20. Still haven't made it into an 18 despite being nearly sixty pounds down. So be prepared, it may be a long wait. I...
Forum: UK Fat Chicks 07-23-2012, 10:23 AM
Replies: 517
Views: 29,857
Posted By Brid
If by lovely you mean far too hot and sticky, MW,...

If by lovely you mean far too hot and sticky, MW, then yes, it is. Oh, to be lying under a tree dangling our feet in a stream!

I can use nicotine patches, but I'd rather not, as they're just a...
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