I have always had problems with my weight. Even at school I was always the largest of the girls and was bullied as a result. Fortunately, I met the most wonderful man who loved me for who I was when I was nearly seventeen years of age. He proposed to me on my birthday and I […]
Author archives: Ken Jones
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Gower Walk Day Three – Llangenith to Penclawdd
We had a plan. It was a good plan. Walk around Gower in three days following the Gower Coastal Path in the main. Where possible we would walk the beaches at Three Cliffs Bay, Oxwich Bay, Rhosilli Bay and Broughton Bay. I had particularly chosen this week as the low tides were favourable although I […]
Gower Walk Day Two – Oxwich to Llangenith
Gower Walk Day One – Mumbles to Oxwich
After months of planning and preparation, Karen and I finally commenced our walk around Gower today. This feat has been a ‘bucket list’ idea for a long time as we have holidayed here over many years. Now that we are Gower residents it was something we simply had to do.Outside Verdi’s – Start of Gower […]
This Is Me – Emma’s Personal Story
Tonight, in the 5.30 group there were several members beating themselves up over slow weight loss and comparing their journey to mine and quite wrongly feeling down over it. Ladies, just by being in the group you should feel proud of yourselves, you are strong enough to have taken steps to lose weight and no matter […]
How I Stayed At My Slimming World Target
Reaching ‘Target’ is a goal that we all strive towards. We ‘Food Optimise’, we measure our healthy A’s and B’s, we count our syns, we scrutinise our social events, we make sure that nothing gets in our way. In theory we all know ‘how’ to get to target but what about ‘staying’ at target?Karen before […]
Relationship Breakup – Tracey’s Personal Story
When Do You Draw The Line After Getting Weighed?
As you may know, this summer we moved across country from Berkshire to South Wales. The town we used to live in was near the queen in Windsor, although she never did pop in for a cuppa! This move necessitated us changing many things, doctors, dentists, church and of course our Slimming World group. Who […]