43 LBS down and 20 to go :)

mandeymck
mandeymck Posts: 8
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I weighed 197 lbs January 2012... I wanted to get to 150 lbs by our wedding 12/22/12. I made it! :) Still at 150 lbs now, but would like to lose another 20 and maintain! This site has been amazing inspiration, seeing everyone'e success is the best motivation!

Here are 2 pictures at 197 lbs:
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And now at 150 lbs:
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Wedding :)
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  • jltorres0214
    jltorres0214 Posts: 24
    Wow you look much younger and more beautiful now :) Congrats
  • futurestarz
    futurestarz Posts: 510
    Amazing!
  • angelapolite72
    angelapolite72 Posts: 26 Member
    That is soo awesome! Congrats! My starting and goal weight is very similar. Your pictures inspire me!
    Great job!
  • Bearbrat
    Bearbrat Posts: 230
    Wow!!! You look happy in all of them, but you look absolutely lovely in your wedding gown!!!! Way to go :flowerforyou:
  • amydudders
    amydudders Posts: 1 Member
    Wow! What a difference, congratulations on your weightloss and your marriage! x
  • Follower50
    Follower50 Posts: 7 Member
    Beautiful!
  • Mizzrigg
    Mizzrigg Posts: 23 Member
    Wow! You look absolutely stunning!!! Congrats on everything!
  • BrenB150
    BrenB150 Posts: 132 Member
    congrats! We are about the same start and current! Working on losing more to! Great job!
  • Tiffanylperez
    Tiffanylperez Posts: 6
    What an inspiration! Great job and look how GORGEOUS you look on your wedding day!!
  • pmermakov
    pmermakov Posts: 37 Member
    You look amazing! I love your wedding dress and you rock it!
  • AlysonG2
    AlysonG2 Posts: 713 Member
    Wow, what a huge difference just in your FACE! You look amazing!
  • Anna800
    Anna800 Posts: 639 Member
    Wow you look beautiful!
  • MissE4410
    MissE4410 Posts: 173 Member
    Awesome results! I'm jealous though! At 198 you still had great thin legs :)
  • taffyRN84
    taffyRN84 Posts: 41 Member
    WOW, you look beyond Amazing, and very happy, with the motivation and drive you have i know you will get to your goal soon.
  • CherylP67
    CherylP67 Posts: 772 Member
    Congratulations on your marriage. Well done, I love your dress and you are so stunning in it.
  • royvor
    royvor Posts: 271
    Congrats on your major loss! You look so different. You truly have changed. You earned that reflection you see and look amazing. You foster motivation in us that we can do it. You are for sure going to meet your goal of losing the last 20. Lets all continue to fight for our happiness and to meet all of our goals. Keep it up.
  • mandeymck
    mandeymck Posts: 8
    Thank you all :) It's a great feeling to accomplish something life changing! You are all doing the same thing! :)
  • gabegrammy
    gabegrammy Posts: 147 Member
    I was at 202 Jan 1,2013 now I'm at 156.5, want to lose another 20 pounds also. Your pics look awesome. Love the wedding dress. Congrats to you You look great. Great motivation
    Thanks
    Viki:bigsmile:
  • MarianneC93
    MarianneC93 Posts: 60 Member
    Woah! I had to do a double take there! I didn't even realise the before and after pics were of the same person. You look absolutely stunning and so healthy. Your skin is literally glowing. Huge congrats!
  • happyheart15
    happyheart15 Posts: 383 Member
    You are absolutely stunning! You look so happy!
  • jamiek917
    jamiek917 Posts: 610 Member
    you look amazing- and you were a STUNNING bride :)
  • jcdmom
    jcdmom Posts: 2
    Great job! Hard work pays off! ????
  • cupcake28
    cupcake28 Posts: 32 Member
    Wow your weight when you started is what I weigh now....... I have a long journey ahead but your pics are great and you look amazing for those 40lbs
  • paprikas
    paprikas Posts: 118 Member
    Wow, what a transformation! well done! I am at a similar point on my journey and am going to FR you...
  • frankizoy
    frankizoy Posts: 83 Member
    I love seeing the before and after pics for people because usually they are fairly pretty before they lose weight, but then after they're gorgeous! i really hope that happens with me! :)
  • RunForChai
    RunForChai Posts: 238 Member
    congratulations---you look stunning!
  • chm2616
    chm2616 Posts: 434 Member
    congrats!! you are gorgeous!!
  • hedgiie
    hedgiie Posts: 1,226 Member
    amazing
  • tabithajoyy
    tabithajoyy Posts: 680 Member
    You look spectacular! WAY TO GO!
  • proudmommy1003
    proudmommy1003 Posts: 329 Member
    You look 10 years younger and beautiful!

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