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My honest journey on Mounjaro (and everything in between)

🤍 Holding Joy & Grief

🤍 Holding Joy & Grief

This month has reminded me how important it is to sit with your thoughts instead of running from them. Not in a dramatic way. Just… checking in. How am I actually feeling? What am I carrying? What do ... ...more

Weekly Updates

February 28, 20263 min read

☀️ Sequins, Sunshine & Steady Steps

☀️ Sequins, Sunshine & Steady Steps

January 2026 – Mounjaro Diaries Happy New Year ✨🎉 And no… there is no “new year, new me” speech coming. Because the truth is, I quite like the me who showed up in 2025. So January wasn’t about reinve... ...more

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January 31, 20264 min read

🎄 Black Tie, Blind Fittings & Controlled Excess

🎄 Black Tie, Blind Fittings & Controlled Excess

December on Mounjaro. 🎄 The Tree Is Finally Up Decorating is finished. Carpets are down. Blinds are fitted. The tree is up. 🎄✨ I cannot explain the level of satisfaction. The house feels calm again.... ...more

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December 30, 20255 min read

💯 London Lights, Champagne Nights & 101.8lbs Down

💯 London Lights, Champagne Nights & 101.8lbs Down

I Have Lost 101.8lbs Yes. You read that correctly. Starting weight: 19 stone 13.8lbs (279.8lbs) Current weight: 12 stone 10lbs (178lbs) Total loss: 101.8lbs That’s 7 stone 3.8lbs. That’s 46.2kg. Trip... ...more

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November 30, 20255 min read

🎉 One Year Later: The Transformation I Never Thought Was Possible

🎉 One Year Later: The Transformation I Never Thought Was Possible

29th October 2024 – 28th October 2025 One year. 52 weeks. 365 days. A lot can change in that time. And wow… I have changed. ...more

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October 28, 20254 min read

🎉 One Year On. One Step at a Time. 🎉

🎉 One Year On. One Step at a Time. 🎉

Drum roll please… 🥁🥁🥁 BMI: 26.9 I. AM. NO. LONGER. OBESE. 😱💃🏽🙌✨ (Just had to put that at the top because… WHAT A MOMENT!) ...more

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October 28, 20253 min read

Paddington, Prescription Lenses & Post-Holiday Sugar Cravings

Paddington, Prescription Lenses & Post-Holiday Sugar Cravings

🎉 Good news: I survived Marrakesh. 🎉 Even better news: I survived my first missed dose. 🎉 And the best news of all: I’m officially BACK. (With a slightly squinty side-eye because apparently, my vis... ...more

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October 21, 20253 min read

Moroccan Magic, Missed Doses & A Very Real 8lb Gain

Moroccan Magic, Missed Doses & A Very Real 8lb Gain

Let’s just say it: Marrakesh was absolutely incredible. ☀️ The weather? Glorious. The food? Delicious. The souks? Chaotic. The step count? Outrageous. The sunshine? Soul-restoring. The... forgotten Mo... ...more

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October 14, 20254 min read

🤍 Holding Joy & Grief

🤍 Holding Joy & Grief

This month has reminded me how important it is to sit with your thoughts instead of running from them. Not in a dramatic way. Just… checking in. How am I actually feeling? What am I carrying? What do ... ...more

Weekly Updates

February 28, 20263 min read

☀️ Sequins, Sunshine & Steady Steps

☀️ Sequins, Sunshine & Steady Steps

January 2026 – Mounjaro Diaries Happy New Year ✨🎉 And no… there is no “new year, new me” speech coming. Because the truth is, I quite like the me who showed up in 2025. So January wasn’t about reinve... ...more

Weekly Updates

January 31, 20264 min read

🎄 Black Tie, Blind Fittings & Controlled Excess

🎄 Black Tie, Blind Fittings & Controlled Excess

December on Mounjaro. 🎄 The Tree Is Finally Up Decorating is finished. Carpets are down. Blinds are fitted. The tree is up. 🎄✨ I cannot explain the level of satisfaction. The house feels calm again.... ...more

Weekly Updates

December 30, 20255 min read

💯 London Lights, Champagne Nights & 101.8lbs Down

💯 London Lights, Champagne Nights & 101.8lbs Down

I Have Lost 101.8lbs Yes. You read that correctly. Starting weight: 19 stone 13.8lbs (279.8lbs) Current weight: 12 stone 10lbs (178lbs) Total loss: 101.8lbs That’s 7 stone 3.8lbs. That’s 46.2kg. Trip... ...more

Weekly Updates

November 30, 20255 min read

🎉 One Year Later: The Transformation I Never Thought Was Possible

🎉 One Year Later: The Transformation I Never Thought Was Possible

29th October 2024 – 28th October 2025 One year. 52 weeks. 365 days. A lot can change in that time. And wow… I have changed. ...more

Weekly Updates

October 28, 20254 min read

🎉 One Year On. One Step at a Time. 🎉

🎉 One Year On. One Step at a Time. 🎉

Drum roll please… 🥁🥁🥁 BMI: 26.9 I. AM. NO. LONGER. OBESE. 😱💃🏽🙌✨ (Just had to put that at the top because… WHAT A MOMENT!) ...more

Weekly Updates

October 28, 20253 min read

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