Sarah – FatNFlab 2 FitNFab

General Reviews 29th May 2018

My Journey With Botox

Hello So those following me on Snapchat: fatnflabfitnfab Twitter : fatnflabfitnfab Instagram : fatnflab2fitnfabx Facebook : Sarah’s fatnflab2fitnfab weightloss journey Will know that last year, June 2017 my sister’s roped me in to getting BOTOX done! Truth be told I am quiet expressionate (you wouldn’t think it haha), my forehead had more wrinkles than one would think! At 26 years old I didn’t look into it , never asked any questions , I just went with them to get it done and didnt know any better , I had no issue with the work I had done (3 areas) but the surroundings weren’t the greatest and it did turn me off ever wanting to go back or sending followers in there. Anyway I’ve always said I wouldn’t dream of getting it done not a chance , ya right Sarah!! Fast forward to May 2018 , 27 years old and I…

Recipes 28th February 2018

Syn Free Speedy Spicy Tomatoe Soup

What you will need : Medium pot 2 onions 3 veg stock cubes 2 tins tomatoes 1 large jar of baby carrots 2 sweet red peppers 3 tomatoes Chilli flakes Frozen Garlic Basil & Ginger How to : Place all ingredients into the pot , I leave my onions whole with the skin removed, I add the seasonings to my liking . Fill the remainder of your pot with cold water. Leave to boil then Blend it up! I do add alot of chilli flakes as I Love spicy food. And……BOOM Speedy Spicy tomatoe Soup ready for the week ahead

Recipes 19th February 2018

Slimmers Blue Cheese Sauce

What You Will Need : 12.5g Blue Cheese (I got mine in Aldi) -3 syns 1 large dollop quark – Free Lemon Juice – Free 1 level Tbsp Lighter than light mayo – 0.5 syn. How to make : Mash your blue cheese with a fork , then add in your quark, mayo and lemon juice! BOOM!!! It tastes AMAZING!

Recipes 16th February 2018

Mushroom Soup

Hey Everyone, So I’m a huge lover of mushroom soup but never tried making it myself! I took the chance last week and it’s absolutely gorgeous! Counts towards your 1/3 speed to!! What you will need : 4 large punnets of mushrooms 2 large onions 3 Vegetable stock cubes Black peppercorns Large pot How to make : Place all ingredients in a pot with water. Leave to boil for about 30-35 mins Use a hand blender to blitz it all and make your soup! Syn Free & Full of Speed

Life's lessons 11th February 2018

Beneath The Clothing – The Downside to my Weightloss

Hey Everyone , So for weeks I’ve been putting off writing this, I don’t know why exactly but I just feel now is my time to write it. I don’t want this to put anyone off losing weight because it was the absolute best decision I’ve ever made. For those who follow my Snapchat (fatnflabfitnfab) You will know I’ve spoke about this before briefly Anyone who’s just started to follow me , Here’s a little insight into my journey : Im Sarah , 27 , mommy to a gorgeous little monster Luke who is 17 months old! To date I’ve lost 7 stone 4 pounds. I’ve gone from a 22-24 to a size 10-12 ( I still order bigger though all the time) I’m a Slimming World Consultant at the Blackpool group Tuesdays 5.30pm 7.30pm Wednesdays 7.30am 9.30am , In the Commons Inn hotel. I blog daily on my food…

Life's lessons 27th January 2018

Finding Sarah ?

So here I am , yet again , trying to figure out what it is I want in life , where I’m supposed to be. Only to realise that what I want isn’t always what I will get….. right? And that I won’t always end up where I want to be or thought I would be. For those following me a while, ye will know my story. For those who are new , it won’t take long to figure me out. I’m 27, a single mom to my gorgeous son Luke (16 months old) , I’m self employed I work as a Slimming World Consultant with 4 groups Tuesday’s 5.30pm 7.30pm Wednesdays 7.30am 9.30am at The Commons Inn Hotel Cork City. I started this Blog originally to help myself with my weightloss for a few weeks in the lead up to my sister’s wedding (currently down 7 stone 2.5pounds) but…

Recipes 27th January 2018

Butternut Squash Curry

So as most of you may of seen from my Snapchat (fatnflabfitnfab) I used my Butternut Squash soup as a base for a curry This was the first time I did it and will definitely be only ever doing it this way I used : 3 large cups of soup – Speed 28g Mayflower curry powder – 4 syns Tesco Hot Curry Powder – Free Chillies – Speed 4 Medium Chicken Breasts – Free To make : Boil your chicken in a pot for 30-35 mins until cooked In a separate pot have your soup on a low heat Add in your 28g of Mayflower curry powder Stir it until it becomes a curry sauce Top it up with the Tesco Hot powder ( this would be yo your liking , I love curry so I used a good bit) Add in chillies to your liking , I used the…

Recipes 27th January 2018

Sarah’s Speedy Butternutsquash Soup

What you will need : 2 Butternutsquash 6 Carrots 2 onions 2 Vegetable stock cubes Large Pot How to make : Peel your Butternutsquash with a potatoe peeler (makes life easier) leaving the seeds out. Using a sharp knife cut it into chunks Peel and chop your carrots Peel the 2 onions but leave them whole Add them all into large pot with cold water (I just fill pot 3/4 way) Drop in the 2 Vegetable stock cubes Leave to boil Use a hand blender to blend. And done! Add some Salt & Pepper Absolutely delicious Sarah x

Life's lessons 30th November 2017

To the girl who thought she knew it all …….

Dear Sarah, The moment you realised you didn’t know it all and that it was ok not to know it all is the moment you were able to live your life your own way. When you broke up from your first relationship after 6 years – you thought you knew it all. You thought you would get a fairytale ending. You came home from Australia and tried with everything in you to make the best of the situation you were in. You held your head high and continued to work hard. There were days you cried to yourself because your world had fell apart , it wasn’t your fault yet you felt it was. You carried the burden. You moved on so quickly, you fell in love and this was it , it was the fairytale happening. You would have the happy ending the happy ever after. This is what…

My Life x 2nd October 2017

Slimming Worlds Pregnancy Plan

Snapchat – fatnflabfitnfab Instagram – fatnflab2fitnfabx Facebook – Sarah’s fatnflab2fitnfab Journey So for those following me from the start you will know my story & would of followed me on my pregnancy journey , for those who are relatively new to following me here is a post that may help you decide on following the pregnancy plan …….now , in the future or whenever??? When I started Slimming world in October 2015 , to be honest I thought the whole place were going off their game. How in God’s name can you eat what you want and lose weight???? After being sick of living a life of Broccoli , Chicken & Rice cakes 6am gym sessions, I was left with no choice other than to drag myself into a group nearby. I dragged Tina with me (My mom ) before I go on , I was down 4/4.5 stone before…