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Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-01-2013, 11:26 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 9,580
Posted By irishrose

You make me very curious, Cindy. I had...

You make me very curious, Cindy.

I had planned on having a caramel frappe today to celebrate a month without one. Guess what? I went to coffee this morning - didn't order one. Drove by Dairy...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-29-2013, 06:14 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 9,580
Posted By irishrose

Whoops, convection oven. It's not powered sugar. ...

Whoops, convection oven. It's not powered sugar.

Those are more good terrific Tuesday reminders.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-29-2013, 03:45 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 9,580
Posted By irishrose

I had a birthday party yesterday, too. My...

I had a birthday party yesterday, too. My daughter made a gluten free cherry dump cake. I wish she hadn't. Plus, the burgers and hotdogs were good. I probably ate my way out of the running for the...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-27-2013, 08:56 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 9,580
Posted By irishrose

Cindy, congratulations on a job well done. It...

Cindy, congratulations on a job well done. It will be a relief to deliver that one.

My weight is down again. Not sure what's going on, but I'll take it. I like to weigh myself every morning...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-26-2013, 09:37 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 9,580
Posted By irishrose

countrymaid, itt's wonderful that you have seen a...

countrymaid, itt's wonderful that you have seen a loss. It's okay to post numbers - our weights don't have to be big secrets. I know some are working for the excitement of reentering Onederland. Took...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-25-2013, 08:54 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 9,580
Posted By irishrose

6 (Expecting too much too soon) and 7 (Being a...

6 (Expecting too much too soon) and 7 (Being a distracted eater) are my worst from this list of my downfalls. I tell myself slow and steady wins the race, but, in truth, I want to lose a pound a day....
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-24-2013, 09:16 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 9,580
Posted By irishrose

QM, is there magnesium in your calcium...

QM, is there magnesium in your calcium supplements? Unopposed calcium can cause leg cramps to be worse. If they are severe, add magnesium malate. Magnesium and malic acid (from apples). I'm never...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-23-2013, 08:43 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 9,580
Posted By irishrose

Unless we have new members this month under 10...

Unless we have new members this month under 10 could win. It's that first week when the losses are bigger that's such a help. Years ago when I went to WW, the new members dropped 6 or 7 pounds the...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-22-2013, 08:15 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 9,580
Posted By irishrose

One of those rush around days where nothing...

One of those rush around days where nothing constructive gets done. It's hard to eat right at those times. Actually, I had chicken Cordon Bleu (my way) in the fridge, but I never got around to eating...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-19-2013, 07:46 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 9,580
Posted By irishrose

I just talked to the owner of the trike (he calls...

I just talked to the owner of the trike (he calls it a bike). I will go look at it as soon as my grandson arrives this afternoon. It sounds like a winner. 2 speed and pedals easily. He just came down...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-18-2013, 06:24 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 9,580
Posted By irishrose

QM, you can't lose weight under 1000 calories....

QM, you can't lose weight under 1000 calories. You body thinks you are going to starve, so it goes into starvation mode and reduces the # of calories needed. 1200 is the lower limit. Add in a few...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-18-2013, 12:54 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 9,580
Posted By irishrose

Red/purple and yellow/green are direct opposites...

Red/purple and yellow/green are direct opposites on the color wheel so that's a very tried and true color scheme. Sounds good to me. BTW, congrats on the continued weight loss. 40 pounds will be a...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-18-2013, 08:22 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 9,580
Posted By irishrose

You're kidding, of course. I sniffed it, it...

You're kidding, of course. I sniffed it, it smelled fresh so enjoyed every morsel.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-18-2013, 06:49 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 9,580
Posted By irishrose

No bread and water for me - I WANT the batiks....

No bread and water for me - I WANT the batiks. Eating bread would derail any hope of winning them for me. It's a tough time of year to limit fruits, but I agree with Pat's WW leader. Veggies are...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-17-2013, 04:00 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 9,580
Posted By irishrose

Purple lovers: I finished one of my UFOs today....

Purple lovers: I finished one of my UFOs today. Yay!! It may have the worst corners I've done, but, by golly, it's finished. ...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-16-2013, 08:49 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 9,580
Posted By irishrose

Very pretty blocks. Are you going to use any of...

Very pretty blocks. Are you going to use any of your new FQs? I like the happy floral in the right front.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-16-2013, 07:10 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 9,580
Posted By irishrose

Woohoo, three and a half yards of batiks. I AM...

Woohoo, three and a half yards of batiks. I AM going to wait to start my batik quilt.

I did manage to walk the dogs tonight, though it was very warm. I went to dinner with my oldest daughter...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-15-2013, 07:53 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 9,580
Posted By irishrose

My weight was good this morning but I've had a...

My weight was good this morning but I've had a stressful day and you know what happens with us emotional eaters. If I stop right now, the damages may not too bad.

Too bad I didn't go walking -...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-13-2013, 07:27 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 9,580
Posted By irishrose

It's going to be hot and humid here today but I...

It's going to be hot and humid here today but I don't have too much to do outside. Just water flowers and walk the dogs. I can weed another day.

I took closet doors off yesterday so I could...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-12-2013, 05:50 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 9,580
Posted By irishrose

Pat, I really like your fabrics. What a fun thing...

Pat, I really like your fabrics. What a fun thing to learn!

Roseanne, your pictures are very encouraging. You look good.

BTW, what is the appropriate thing to say to someone who has lost a...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-08-2013, 03:54 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 9,580
Posted By irishrose

I am not a coffee drinker as such. I do like a...

I am not a coffee drinker as such. I do like a cup in the afternoon for that 4:00 slump. Years ago I drank a moderate amount black, then had to give it up because it interfered with my heart rhythm,...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-08-2013, 02:43 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 9,580
Posted By irishrose

It's hard to find a creamer without high fructose...

It's hard to find a creamer without high fructose corn syrup - I think only Bailey's has real sugar and I don't care for it. HFCS has been found to a contributor to the protruding tummy so many...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-07-2013, 03:04 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 9,580
Posted By irishrose

Wow, too hot to be out walking the dogs but we...

Wow, too hot to be out walking the dogs but we couldn't wait until it cools off because the fireworks will start. They were semi relaxed so maybe we can get back to normal soon. I worked outside for...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-06-2013, 07:32 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 9,580
Posted By irishrose

Too tired to do anything so I'll sit here and...

Too tired to do anything so I'll sit here and dream about 'my' batiks. It looks like I'll have to lose more than 2 pounds (my best) to win, but don't count me out. I want to lose 14 - am I a dreamer...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-03-2013, 10:09 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 9,580
Posted By irishrose

Okay, you got me with the batiks, though I can't...

Okay, you got me with the batiks, though I can't promise my posts will be uplifting. My life has taken a huge turn and I may whine while I adjust. Sorry. I will get my batik in the mail - it may be...
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