And now for something different (A post on weight-loss)

[twocheeseplease]

 I've been meaning to write this post for a while now as it's something I want to share, but I wasn't quite sure how. After all, this is a craft blog - how many of you would even want to read a post on dieting and weightloss?

But I get asked these questions a lot, and I've been wanting to make this blog a little more meaningful and personal so I

Comments

[ext_218696]

Fabulous, inspirational post which is choc-full of good advice. Well, maybe choc-full isn't the best description here. Let's say steamed carrots-full! I think (and have always thought) you're very brave. Thanks for sharing the how-to and providing some much needed pre-Christmas motivation. xxxxxxxx

[ext_218696]

PS: you look freaking great!

[lilyisatig3r]

Holly, I'm so happy for you! That's a fantastic amount of weight to lose and if it makes you happier and more satisfied to be you, that's awesome :) I've been trying to diet lately too, by eating less, but I must say it hasn't been working. I've even been working out and still nothing D:

'Course I'm not going it to lose weight, I'm doing it to lose fat. I'm quite content where I am weight wise, I've just got a bit of a pudge and I absolutely hate it. What do you think will work just to lose fat? =/

[twocheeseplease]

Hey lovely Lily! It's great you wanna get fit and shape up but you gotta do it the right way - just cutting down on what you eat won't make you lose weight. It can actually have the opposite effect and make your body start to frantically store whatever fat it can, and that would suck

[anonymous]

This comment is a bit belated because I am just catching up on a few months blog reading but just wanted to say WELL DONE!! What an amazing effort and what a heartfelt blog post!