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Lose 5 Pounds in October Challenge

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  • MzKrystle
    MzKrystle Posts: 74 Member
    Ok...weighing in today!

    10/1 143
    10/8 141 yay!

    At this rate I should be able to lose the 5lbs this month...maybe even more! :)
  • kdpk
    kdpk Posts: 6
    10/1 - 132.4
    10/8 - 132
    10/15-
    10/22-
    10/29-

    I didn't do as well as I had hoped. Received some unfortunate news and turned to my Peanut M&M's. Still kept track and got it under control. Will push myself hard this week and hopefully lose that extra half a pound. My goal next week is to be at 130.

    Total weight loss: .4
  • natty_y
    natty_y Posts: 14
    SW: 143
    CW: 141
    GW: 138
  • ketodeb
    ketodeb Posts: 19 Member
    SW: 218 (Starting weight)
    CW: 218 (Current weight)
    GW: 213 (Goal weight for the month)
    UGW: 130-140ish

    Weigh in Dates:
    10/1 218
    10/8 217
    10/15
    10/22
    10/31

    Down a pound... woohoo!
  • WalkingGirl1985
    WalkingGirl1985 Posts: 2,046 Member
    SW (10/1) 196.4
    CW: 198.6 (it's been a tough week and weekend, need to get back in gear)
    GW: 140-145
  • Spoo21
    Spoo21 Posts: 68 Member
    SW: (Starting weight) - 148lbs
    CW: (Current weight) - 127 lbs
    GW: (Goal weight for the month) - 124 lbs

    Weigh-in Date:
    10/1 - 126.4 lbs
    10/8 - 125.8
  • My1985Freckles
    My1985Freckles Posts: 1,039 Member
    SW: 201.4
    CW: 190.4
    GW: For Month - 180; Long Term - 135

    Weigh-in Date:
    10/1 - 190.4
    10/8 - 186.2
  • archangel9902
    archangel9902 Posts: 15 Member
    SW: 196
    CW: 191
    GW: 186

    Weigh in Dates:
    10/1 - 194 (?) I forgot to put in my weight for this day...but it went up, as I seem to have no control over my self when it comes to movie theater popcorn. (first date night w/hubby in months was the Saturday before)
    10/8 - 189
    10/15
    10/22
    10/31

    Total Loss: 2 lbs
  • Alicia_Monique
    Alicia_Monique Posts: 338 Member
    SW: (174.6)
    CW: (171.8)
    GW for end of October: (165)
    UGW: (120-140 haven't decided)
    Weight lost so far: .6 pounds

    Weigh in Dates:
    10/1: 174.6
    10/8: 171.8 (-.6) I need to STEP IT UP!!!!
    10/15
    10/22
    10/31
  • lilsweetwright
    lilsweetwright Posts: 35 Member
    10/1 - 145.6
    10/8 - 142 :tongue:
    10/15-
    10/22-
    10/29-

    I will take that. I only have 4.4 to go for my monthly goal.
  • kmcgaw
    kmcgaw Posts: 93 Member
    I am in. I've been yo-yo-ing all month between 175-180, so time to get focused and drop these pounds. I want to be below 170 by December 1.

    SW:212
    CW:180
    GW:175

    10/1: 180
    10/08:176 (Started a new workout routine, with weight training!)
    10/15:
    10/22:
    10/29:
  • lilsweetwright
    lilsweetwright Posts: 35 Member
    Alicia, It looks like you lost 2.8, not .6??? You did great!
  • SW- 143lb
    CW- 134.9
    GW- 128 (end of october)

    I shall update this post at the end and hopefully I have achieved this!
    Good luck everyone involved
  • kimb1482
    kimb1482 Posts: 10 Member
    SW: 154.3
    CW: 154.3
    GW (by 10/31): 149
    GW: 135

    Weigh in Dates:
    10/1 - 154.3
    10/8 - 153.8
    10/15
    10/22
    10/31
  • Fayelle1
    Fayelle1 Posts: 54 Member
    SW: 234
    CW: (227
    GW: 222

    Weigh in Dates:
    10/1 I'm starting 10/8
    10/8 227
    10/15
    10/22
    10/31

    Total weight lost:

    I just saw your challenge. Hopefully I can go down 5 pounds. This is encouraging. Thanks.
  • Mrsjenningsjr
    Mrsjenningsjr Posts: 149 Member
    SW: 228
    CW: 214.4
    GW: 209.4

    Weigh in Dates:
    10/1 ~ N/A (Starting 10/8/12)
    10/8 ~ 214.4
    10/15
    10/22
    10/31

    Total weight lost:
  • SW: (154)
    CW: (152)
    GW: (149)

    Weigh in Dates:
    10/1 154
    10/8 152
    10/15
    10/22
    10/31

    Total weight lost:
  • barbiek999
    barbiek999 Posts: 176 Member
    SW: 142
    CW: 131
    GW: 127 (127 is my final goal weight, but I'll see how it feels and adjust accordingly:) )

    Weigh in Dates:
    10/1 131
    10/8 130
    10/15
    10/22
    10/31

    It's Thanksgiving weekend here in Canada. Had one Thanksgiving dinner last night and going to another one tonight. Definitely a good challenge food intake wise!
  • Weigh in for October Challenge

    SW 126
    CW 126 as of this morning
    GW 121

    :huh: Oktoberfest got in the way this weekend. It's a new week...............
  • F_Chord
    F_Chord Posts: 31 Member
    SW: 161
    CW: 133
    GW: 128

    10/1: 133
    10/8:
    10/15:
    10/22:
    10/31:

    10/1: 133
    10/8: 133 :noway: WHAT
    10/15:
    10/22:
    10/31:

    OH NOOOOEEEES this is my first week since I started my diet that I haven't lost a pound! I hope my period is to blame :/
    I've been very careful indeed U___U
    Well, it'll be better next week, because if it won't it means I need to make some serious changes..... [but it will, it will!!]
  • mtlkate
    mtlkate Posts: 55 Member
    SW: 188.5
    CW: 187.5
    GW for October 31: 183.5
    GW: 130

    10/8 - 186.5 - down 2
    10/15
    10/22
    10/31

    So far, so good.
  • AmyByExample
    AmyByExample Posts: 422 Member
    SW: 211.8
    CW: 183.4
    GW: 178

    Weigh in Dates:
    10/1: 183.4
    10/8: 182.1
    10/15
    10/22
    10/31

    Total weight lost: 1.3
  • jrbtsn
    jrbtsn Posts: 16
    I missed the first weigh-in but I still want to do the challenge so here are my stats:

    SW: 213
    CW: 186
    GW: 181
  • SW: 222
    CW:195
    GW: 190

    I am in!
  • myvgurl
    myvgurl Posts: 31
    SW: 219
    CW: 184
    GW: 180

    10/1: 184
    10/8: 183

    Total weight lost: 35 so far!
  • MNJohn0
    MNJohn0 Posts: 144 Member
    SW: (Starting weight) 9/30 = 200
    CW: (Current weight) 10/8 = 198
    TW: (Target weight for the month) 10/31 = 195

    Weigh in Dates:
    10/1 = 198
    10/8 = 200
    10/15 =
    10/22 =
    10/31 =

    Total weight lost: 0
  • opajee
    opajee Posts: 69
    Checking in:

    SW (Jan2012): 175
    CW: 148
    GW: 130

    Weigh in Dates:
    10/1: 148
    10/8: 145
    10/15:
    10/22:
    10/31:

    Total weight lost: 3
  • OK, I'm in. I'm starting late, but I am still going to give it a try.

    SW:145
    CW: 127
    GW: 122
  • SW: 171lb
    CW: 158lb
    GW: 150lb

    Weigh in Dates:
    10/1 158lb
    10/8 156lb
    10/15
    10/22
    10/31

    Total weight lost:
  • SW: 214 lbs
    GW: (for the month) 166-162
    GW: 160

    Weigh in Dates:
    10/1- 171
    10/8- 169
    10/15-
    10/22-
    10/31-

    2 pounds! :)
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