Hello. I've been MIA. I've been not in a good head space, like most of us and I've been trying really hard to get out of the slump I've been in... Truth is, I was very comfortable in my slump, lockdowns fed into my already low self esteem and gave me to opportunity to hide away from the world, I mean the government TOLD me to stay home, JACKPOT! Covid and bronchitis gave me nearly 6 months of illness to deal with and I was so run down my GP didn't even know where to start with me. Covid made me care for everyone else except me. Literally anyone who needed a shoulder or a hand I put them befo ..read more

I can clearly remember the evening 'I did it!' ... and here's the thing, I wasn't overwhelmed with emotion, there were no tears on my part, in fact I was trying to dodge the attention... My best pal was in tears on the phone but I just couldn't see the success I had achieved. My face says it all, do we really need to do this? (I'm so grateful we did BTW!) Could we wait until I reach goal? All I could think was 'I still had so much more to lose...' Don't get me wrong I was happy that I was 10 stone lighter than when I started, but it really was just a number to me.  Three weeks aft ..read more

Hello! Something new to feast your eyes on! Doll'icious is a feel good online newsletter full of fun, fashion and positivity! You can sign up via the app (it's free, so no spamming I promise!) and add your name to the VIP list! Hopefully you enjoy it as much as I have putting it together x   ..read more

So one gall bladder removal later and my fridge is SUPER organised! Yeah try to connect those dots! The joyous thing about bed rest, when you're very bad at bed rest, is you end up doing tasks you didn't even know needed to be done! Even making up tasks! So after a few hours mindlessly scrolling on Instagram I discovered there is an entire world of fridge organisers out there... so a few trips to the shops and an amazon delivery later et voila! (NOT MY FRIDGE!) Keep reading! Firstly check out @hellonutritarian on instagram  >>> https://www.instagram.com/hellonutritarian ..read more

New quickies from John West... these are a stop gap for lunch, if you're on the move with work or just want something fast... You could also bulk them up with veggies for a dinner! Anyone tried them out? x John West Tuna Bowl - Tuna meatballs in fajita sauce with beans, red peppers and rice per 220g bowl - 9 points John West Tuna Bowl -  Tuna meatballs in a chilli & garlic tomato sauce & pasta per 220g bowl - 9 points ..read more

If whipping up a fancy coffee at home is your thing, here's a special edition from Nescafe Gold! Cinnamon Bun Latte if that's your bag! Anyone a fan? x Nescafe Gold Cinnamon Bun Latte made with 200ml of water - 4 points    ..read more

Batchelors have some new very colourful packaging on their bean/chick pea range so I thought I'd pop up a post for fans! Anyone a fan? x Batchelors Taco Mixed Beans up to 48g - 1 point 133g serving suggestion - 4 points 200g half tin - 6 points 400g full tin - 12 points Batchelors Curried Chick Peas up to 33g - 1 point 133g serving suggestion - 4 points 200g half tin - 7 points 400g full tin - 13 points Batchelors Chilli Beans in chilli sauce up to 67g - 1 point 133g serving suggestion - 3 points 200g half tin - 4 points 400g full tin - 9 points ..read more

Another addition to the Heinz vegan range, Chilli mayo...  anyone tried it out? x Heinz Vegan Mayo, Chilli flavour per 15g - 3 points ..read more

You know the way you're out and about and you say to yourself 'sure I'll just pick up a wrap somewhere...' Just remember all warps are not created equal! These bad boys look lovely and tasty and honestly they're not even that big are ones that I would just grab on the go and think to myself 'I only had a wrap at lunch time!' The beauty with WW is, if you want it, have and point it! Simples! Anyone tried the Spic Box one? I'm dying to know if it's nice! x Street Kitchen Spice Box wrap per 236g wrap - 25 points Street Kitchen Vegan Thai Style veg wrap per 252g wrap - 18 points ..read more

Up today are Pop-a-grains from Irish company CaliCali They come in 2 flavours wheat and onion. These are perfect for adding that crunch to salads, for dipping in your fav dips or for loading up with whatever you fancy! Plus seriously good value in SPs! I've spotted them in Dunnes. Anyone tried them out? x Cali Cali Wheat POP-A-GRAINS Per 5g POP 1 - 0SP 2 - 1SP 3 - 1SP 4 - 2SP 5 - 2SP Cali Cali Onion POP-A-GRAINS Per 5g POP 1 - 0SP 2 - 1SP 3 - 1SP 4 - 2SP 5 - 2SP ..read more