Monthly Archives: September 2009

We are now a one car family!!

Posted on 30 September, 2009 by Nicki

Sold BB’s car last night, it needed too much work on it and the garage needs a courtesy car so we struck a deal!!  We won’t be replacing it for a while I don’t think as it was our intention to … Continue reading →

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I’m wondering if spiders can run really fast.

Posted on 28 September, 2009 by Nicki

So, how are we all today? I am ticking along nicely, even did a bit of running outside in the real world instead of with roger but that’s partly because he’s currently draped with tons of halloween costumes!! I’ve found … Continue reading →

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I’m feeling motivated and positive

Posted on 22 September, 2009 by Nicki

However - why do people think you would be a better person if you were thin?  People have the power to crush another person and sometimes they don’t mean it!!  Wish I could do that with some of the Dilberts I … Continue reading →

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I feel the winds of change are blowing – or is that all the fruit I’ve been eating…

Posted on 22 September, 2009 by Nicki

Here’s an update on my weight loss journey and how I’m losing and I think why I’ve gained in the past – each week I do resistance training, running, walking and aqua aerobics, stress, shopping, shouting at the kids and … Continue reading →

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I have 2 pairs of jeans to me name now the rest is going on ebay

Posted on 21 September, 2009 by Nicki

And how is this weight coming off I hear you ask – STRESS!! What a busy weekend – started it with a mental breakdown after DS1 decided to get his breakfast up the top he was meant to be wearing … Continue reading →

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I’m recovering from a nasty knicker incident

Posted on 18 September, 2009 by Nicki

I went to M&S in Wrexham where I met a lovely lady called Di, she was gently encouraging me to try some support knickers, that in its self is another story!!  The 1st set where fine but then this other … Continue reading →

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Has anyone tried Jems Dress Agency in Oswestry?

Posted on 17 September, 2009 by Nicki

I went there today looking for a belt, the ladies there are lovely and the clothes they have are all bright and sparkly!! And very soon I will be buying them all!!! We discussed weight watchers, Jonathon Ross and belts … Continue reading →

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Our new bed is so high I have altitude sickness!!

Posted on 11 September, 2009 by Nicki

Having said that, we have been sleeping on the floor this last week so anything would appear high! Getting off the  mattress when it was on the floor involved commando style rolls and a permanent stooping walk (till I’ve warmed up, … Continue reading →

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I have swimming costume burn and woggle phobia!!

Posted on 10 September, 2009 by Nicki

Not to mention sore sides from laughing at S and me attempting to jump over the woggles while forcing them under the water! They took on lives of their own and kept exploding out of the water and ripping hair … Continue reading →

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Off to Aqua aerobics after a spot of child juggling

Posted on 10 September, 2009 by Nicki

I’m off on my usual mee mowing up and down the road to take the boys to their thursday night clubs!!  Thursdays are really busy bu I am so pleased with myself – I ran for 20 minutes. Consecutive ones!! … Continue reading →

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