Lose 5 Pounds in August challenge!

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  • Usbornegal
    Usbornegal Posts: 601 Member
    SW: 242
    CW: 193
    GW: 188

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1 193
    8/8 190.6 - lowest weight this week.
    8/18 190.8
    8/20 189.4 (OK, so I'm early on the weigh in. Couldn't pass this one by!) -1.4
    8/31

    Total weight lost: -3.6

    ****Remember that the thread resets at 500, and gives you a link to the next chapter of the thread.

    Just for fun: What is one thing you have been wanting to do when you have lost enough weight? Ride a Roller Coaster again!
  • dadzpeach
    dadzpeach Posts: 174 Member
    SW: (Starting weight) 200
    CW: (Current weight) 172
    GW: (Goal weight for the month) 165

    Weigh in Dates: I weigh in on Sundays
    8/5 172
    8/12 175 (+3)
    8/19 173.8 (-1.2)
    8/26
    8/31

    Total weight lost: I'm not sure how I would measure this? I guess +1.8? I'm getting back down to my original August starting weight, so I guess that's my new August goal
  • 4My40th
    4My40th Posts: 22 Member
    Okay, I'm in

    SW: 174
    CW: 157
    GW: 150
    UGW: 125

    Weigh in Dates: (I weigh in on Mondays)
    8/1 156.6
    8/6 153.8 :happy:
    8/13 153.4
    8/20 152
    8/27
    8/31
    Total weight lost: 4.6 lbs (Need 2 more lbs in 11 days)

    Just for fun: What is one thing you have been wanting to do when you have lost enough weight? Simple - To no longer be scared of mirrors (in particular - full length mirrors!!!!!!)
  • Gabbiema
    Gabbiema Posts: 5
    Man I am so late to this, but I still want in cause I sure need the motivation!!! Bye-Bye baby weight!!

    SW:180
    CW:175
    GW:145

    8/1/2012: 180.00
    8/8/2012: 178.00
    8/15/2012: 175.00
    8/22/2012:
    8/29/2012:


    I have been fluctuating between 173-176 since about Friday. I have to stop this obsession of weighing myself daily beofre I drive myself bonkers..Sheesh!!!
  • Shamrock_me
    Shamrock_me Posts: 161
    SW: (Starting weight) 193
    CW: (Current weight) 155
    GW: (Goal weight for the month) 150

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1 155
    8/8 153
    8/15 153 (scowl)
    8/22
    8/31

    Total weight lost: 2.2 lbs (thus far)

    Just for fun: What is one thing you have been wanting to do when you have lost enough weight? Look GOOD Naked!!!
  • Karena_Juarez
    Karena_Juarez Posts: 17
    SW: 209.2
    CW: 201.8
    GW: 190

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1 - 209.2
    8/8 - 201.8
    8/15 - 200
    8/22 -
    8/31 -
    Total weight lost: - 9.2...
  • cmpollard01
    cmpollard01 Posts: 246
    SW: 239.0
    CW: 202.4
    GW: 192.0
    UGW: 155.0

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1: 202.0
    8/8: 201.0
    8/15: 197.6 (yay for ONE-derland!)
    8/22: 197.4 (grr...one bad day RUINED me...)
    8/31

    Total weight lost: 4.8
  • conure2
    conure2 Posts: 126 Member
    SW: 192
    CW: 179
    GW: 174
    UGW: 112

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1 178
    8/8 177
    8/15 176
    8/22 176
    8/31

    Total weight lost so far: 2 lbs
  • vabchchik04
    vabchchik04 Posts: 16 Member
    SW: (Starting weight) 236
    CW: (Current weight) 216.1
    GW: (Goal weight for the month) 210.1
    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1 216.1
    8/8 216.2
    8/15 214.1
    8/22 215.1
    8/31

    Total weight lost: 1lb

    Just for fun: What is one thing you have been wanting to do when you have lost enough weight? be able to get through the abs class at my gym without having to stop.
  • Valarie73
    Valarie73 Posts: 24 Member
    SW: 205 [not on MFP, but official SW]
    CW: 172
    GW: 160
    Ultimate Goal Weight: 130-140 would be nice

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1: 172
    8/8: 172
    8/15: 171
    8/22:
    8/31:
  • tateslady
    tateslady Posts: 13
    Late joining but still have the rest of the month to motivate!!

    SW: 191
    CW: 175.2
    GW: 170

    UGW: 130

    Weigh In Dates:

    8/24:
    8/31:

    I want to lose this baby belly I have after 2 kids!
  • leambi
    leambi Posts: 452 Member
    SW: 144
    CW: 116.4
    GW: 110

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1: 116.4
    8/8: 115.6
    8/15: 114.2
    8/22: 112.6
    8/31:

    Total weight lost: 3.8lbs

    Just for fun: What is one thing you have been wanting to do when you have lost enough weight?
    Be happy with my new figure.
  • ruthio77
    ruthio77 Posts: 52 Member
    Still on track, hooray!

    SW: 158
    CW: 153
    Challenge GW: 149
    Ultimate GW: 135

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1 154
    8/8 153
    8/15 152
    8/22 150.8 (it makes a diiference, the extra 0.2!)
    8/31

    Total weight lost: 3.2 pounds so far

    Just for fun: What is one thing you have been wanting to do when you have lost enough weight?

    An amazing new dress i've got my eye on!
  • Chrisxytme
    Chrisxytme Posts: 44 Member
    SW: 231 lbs.
    CW: 231 lbs.
    GW (for August): 224 lbs.
    OGW:170

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1:231
    8/8:228 (-3)
    8/15:N/A (didnt have a scale)
    8/22: 225 (-6)
    8/31
  • Edestiny7
    Edestiny7 Posts: 730 Member
    SW: 129.6
    CW: 129.6
    GW: 124.6 (125)

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1 129.6
    8/8 130.6
    8/15 128.6
    8/22 127
    8/31

    Total weight lost: 2.6
  • monica2434
    monica2434 Posts: 88 Member
    SW: 231
    CW: 206.8
    GW: 196

    8/1: 206.8
    8/8: 202.2
    8/15: 199.8 YAY
    8/22: 198.0
    8/31:


    Total weight loss: 8.8 lbs.
  • GroverBlue78
    GroverBlue78 Posts: 97 Member
    Here is my post for Aug 22nd

    SW: 210
    CW:204.4
    GW: 199
    UGW: 165

    Weigh in Dates:
    Aug 1: 206.6 (+1.4)
    Aug 8: 204.6 (down 2 from last week and 0.6 from the start of the challenge)
    Aug 15: 203.8 (-0.8)
    Aug 22: 204.4 (+0.6) Didn't exercise as much as previous weeks, so need to get back on that
    Aug 31:

    Total Aug Weight lost: -2.2

    Just for fun: I want to wear that sexy dress in my closet that I only wore once before. ,,,..4 years ago.
  • CupcakeHarpy
    CupcakeHarpy Posts: 100 Member
    SW: 247 :(
    CW: 243 :/
    GW: 238 :)

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1 243
    8/8 240.8
    8/15 241.2 :sad:
    8/22 240.8 :brokenheart:
    8/31

    Total weight lost: 2.2 lbs
    my lowest weight during the week is NEVER on weigh in days FRIGGIN GGGRRRRR
  • macpacman
    macpacman Posts: 64
    Reporting in:

    SW: 216
    CW: 209.9
    GW: 179


    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1 212.7
    8/8 209.9
    8/15 207.9
    8/22 206.1
    8/31

    Total weight lost: 6.6 lbs (for August challenge)
  • courtniemarie
    courtniemarie Posts: 172 Member
    SW: 232
    CW: 215.5
    GW: 210.5
    UGW: 180

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1: 214
    8/8: 212
    8/15: 211
    8/22: 209 - Passed my goal weight!
    8/31

    Total weight lost: 6.5 pounds :)
  • shellyroseg
    shellyroseg Posts: 18 Member
    Good Morning!!

    SW: 172.6
    CW: 172.6
    GW: 130

    Weigh in Dates:

    8/1-171.8
    8/8-170.0
    8/15-170.4-grrrrr
    8/22-168
    8/31

    Total 3.8 -- a little behind schedule.
  • jlynn6810
    jlynn6810 Posts: 68 Member
    SW: 219
    CW: 215.2
    GW: 210.2
    Ultimate Goal Weight: 160

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1- 215.2
    8/8- 213.5
    8/15- 212.8
    8/22- 211.6
    8/31

    Total weight lost:
  • GaidenJade
    GaidenJade Posts: 171
    SW: 230
    CW: 209.2
    GW: 204 Or maybe less.

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1 - 209.2
    8/8 - 208.3
    8/15- 204.6
    8/22- 203.3
    8/31

    Total weight lost: 5.9 lbs :drinker: :laugh: :tongue: :happy:
  • TraeP
    TraeP Posts: 68 Member
    W: (Starting weight) 220
    CW: (Current weight) 205.4
    GW: (Goal weight for the month) 200

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1- 206.0
    8/8 -203.6 (2.4 LBS lost)
    8/15 - 203.2 (0.4 LBS lost)
    8/22 - 201.6 (1.6 LBS lost)
    8/31

    I can see the light!!! On my way !!!
  • Jkelly1221
    Jkelly1221 Posts: 91 Member
    I'll give it a whirl!!!!!!!!!!

    SW: 225
    CW: 174.8
    GW: 169


    UGW: 145

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1: 174.8
    8/8: 172.8
    8/15: 172.3
    8/22: 169.5
    8/31

    total loss so far: 5.3 lb!!!! and still one more week to go!
  • marthathebear
    marthathebear Posts: 498
    SW: 181.4
    CW: 176.2
    GW: 170 (this challenge)

    8/1: 176.2
    8/8: 173.0
    8/15: 171.2
    8/22: 169.2
    8/31:

    Total weight loss: 7.0 lbs so far
  • kitchenpenguin
    kitchenpenguin Posts: 39 Member
    SW: 215 lbs
    CW: 215 lbs

    August GW: 210 lbs

    8/2: 214 lbs
    8/8: 213.2 lbs
    8/15: 214.2
    8/22: 211.8 lbs

    9 days left in the month and 1.8 pounds left to lose. How is everybody else doing?
  • jacquig9
    jacquig9 Posts: 20 Member
    SW: 199.4
    CW: 189.0
    GW: 184.4 (Would make 15 lbs lost total)

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1 189.6
    8/8 189.0
    8/15 190.2 (TTOM on the horizon, so no worries)
    8/22 190.6 (ok, now I'm worried)
    8/31

    Total weight lost (this challenge): 1 lb GAINED
  • pinthin87
    pinthin87 Posts: 296 Member
    Up a pound...but I am thinking this is muscle mass. I have been lifting pretty consistantly.

    SW: 140lbs
    CW: 134.2lbs (Damn water weight)
    GW: 127lbs
    UGW: 123

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1 - 134.2
    8/8 - 133.2
    8/15 - 132.2
    8/22 - 133.2
    8/31 -
  • scoobyrules177
    scoobyrules177 Posts: 21
    SW: 188
    CW: 186
    GW: 180
    UGW: 150

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1 186
    8/8 183.4
    8/15 182.6
    8/22 182.6
    8/31

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