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Moving Forward in May Weight Loss Challenge!
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My Numbers:
SW: 266 (highest was 310 pregnant)
CW: 241
GW: 235
LTGW: 145
NSG: I really want to wear my wedding rings
Friday is my normal check in date.
Weigh ins:
5/2/2014 - 240.5 (-.5)
5/9/2014 - vacation
5/16/2014 - Vacation
5/23/2014 -
5/30/2014 -
I just got back from vacation and haven't weighed myself. I'm going to wait until my normal weigh in day. Just wanted to say HI to everyone since I cant look at the message boards on my phone.0 -
My Numbers:
SW: 266 (highest was 310 pregnant)
CW: 241
GW: 235
LTGW: 145
NSG: I really want to wear my wedding rings
Friday is my normal check in date.
Weigh ins:
5/2/2014 - 240.5 (-.5)
5/9/2014 - vacation
5/16/2014 - Vacation
5/23/2014 - 240.2 (-.3)
5/30/2014 -0 -
My Numbers: Check-in Fridays
SW: 296.6 (highest was approx 340lbs June 2010)
CW: 245.9
GW: 235
LTGW: 150
Weigh ins:
5/2/2014 - 245.8 down 0.1
5/9/2014 - 242.7 down 3.1
5/16/2014 - 242.2 down 0.5
5/23/2014 - 242.1 down 0.1
5/30/2014 -
Completely misbehaved for May long but I worked hard to show a "decrease" for the week. Here's to ending the month strong!0 -
My Numbers:
SW: 337.8 (357 Highest in 2010)
CW: 311.6 (as of Monday)
GW: 299 (I can hope to see Twoterville!) GOAL MET! 5/23/14
LTGW: 158
Weigh-ins are on Mondays (adjusting to Fridays) for me
May 4: 308.2 (-3.4) (Not bad considering everything going on with me physically and my diet at the moment)
May 9: 306.6 (-1.4) (Probably not any real change as the loss is most likely due to cutting my hair)
May 16: 303.0 (-3.6) (Just 4 pounds away from Twoterville! Last time I was this light was in December 2011)
May 23: 298.0 (-5.0) (I am officially in Twoterville!
:glasses: :smokin: :drinker: )
May 30:
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My Numbers:
SW: 250
CW: 222.8
GW: 215
LTGW:140
Weigh ins: Fridays
5/2/14= 220.2 (-2.6) Boom! Setting myself up for another great month :happy:
5/9/14= 220.2 (-0) Stall week... Oh well, next week will be better
5/16/14= 219.8 (-.4) I'll take it!
5/23/14= 219 (-.8) Hope I make my goal by next week... fingers crossed
5/30/14=0 -
My Numbers:
SW: 430 (All time high weight in 2006 was 475.)
CW: 279.8
GW: 267.0
LTGW: 175
Weigh ins: I will usually weigh in on Saturdays
5/1/14= 277.6 -2.2 of 12.8 goal
5/12/14=278.2 +0.6 After 9 days of vacation, this isn't bad. Back to the letter of the law as of today.
5/17/14= 276.9 -1.3, OK, the letter of the law evaded me, but the progress is reasonable. Ten more pounds in two weeks? Not likely, but will see how far can go in that time.
5/24/14= 279.3 +2.4 Wow, I knew the week was stress filled, less exercise, but wow. What can I do in a week, but hang on for the ride?
5/31/14=0 -
My Numbers:
SW: 317
CW: 176.5 (4/30)
GW: 170
LTGW: 140
I weigh in on Saturday.
5/3/14= 175.5 (-1.0)
5/10/14= 175.0 (-0.5) It has been 174, so why does it go up on weigh-in day?!? Oh yeah, turkey jerky. Yum...
5/17/14= 171.0 (-4.0) Surprising after two "cashew" days - but :happy:
5/24/14= 171.0 (0) It went back up and then down again, this is good.
5/31/14=
Crystal, Good job!
Maelyn, Super congratulations!
Leanna - Nice Surprise!
Dan - Hang on, you're netting negative for the week!
Paula0 -
SW:287 (though highest was 310)
CW:224.2
#1GW:250 (completedDec14)
#2GW:215
LTGW:135 (though more like 160 lol!)
5/1/14=222.7(-1.5) I'm sick again and don't trust the drops.
5/8/14= 220.0 (-2.7) Just getting over the last bug... we'll see which way the scale goes now. lol! Nice to see for a few minutes.laugh
5/15/14= 218.8 (-1.2) We'll see. Could be because I've increased my step goals this month.
5/22/14= 218.2 (-.6) A little late, but scale was pretty much the same all week. 1 week to go!!!
5/29/14=0 -
SW: 315
CW: 312
GW: 304
LTGW: Undetermined
Non-scale goal: so far so good.
Weigh ins: Sunday
05/04/14= 311 (-1 lb)
05/11/14= 310 (-1 lb)
05/18/14= No WI
05/25/14= 308.8 (-1.2 lbs)
05/31/14
-3.2/8 lbs
Forgot to weigh in last week, but I'm down a bit more today. I plan on checking back in on the 31st to get a final weight for the month.0 -
My Numbers:
SW: 286
CW: 229.8
GW: 225
LTGW: 135
Weigh ins: I will weigh in on Mondays
5/5/14= 229.2 - down .6 - slow and steady
5/12/14= 228.6 - down .6 - consistent or what LOL
5/19/14= 229 - up .4 - ok since I was travelling (down after)
5/26/14= 224.4 - down 4.6 got to love those catch up weeks. Now to keep it off till the end of the month and I have it.
5/31/14=
Debbie0 -
My Numbers:
SW: 379 (July 2013)
CW: 292
GW: 279 (yes, given the recent slow losing it's a stretch, but really want to make that 100 lb. mark!)
LTGW: 160
Weigh ins: always on Fridays!
5/2/14= 290 (-2 lbs. - late logged due to travel, but I'll take it!)
5/9/14= 291.6 (+1.6 lbs. - sigh. Here comes the water weight again :-(
5/16/14= 287 (-4.6 lbs. - Yay! Apparently being a little more careful with carbs and all those trips to the gym finally paid off!)
5/23/14= 286 (-1 lb. - knew it wasn't going to be another big loss, but I'll take it!
5/30/14=0 -
@Etherlilly aka Maelyn - How did I miss that post?
CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!!
Welcome to a new century (revisited or not!)0 -
@Dan - Thank you! I am hoping with my hormonal issues I'll still be in that range come Friday! I am hopeful, but unlike the Atkins commercial I am not /hungry/ and hopeful. I even had some homemade fudge sauce (3 servings) for about 123 calories total.0
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My Numbers:
SW: 264 (278 was my original starting weight)
CW: 223.4
GW: 218
LTGW: 150
Weigh ins: Wednesdays
5/7/14: 221.4 (-2 pounds!)
5/14/14: 222 (+.6 pounds) my first gain since I started losing...but damn! I had a week where I wasn't as vigilant and it shows.
5/21/14: 218.4 (-3.6 pounds) it's a record for me! I guess having a bad week was more motivating than I realized,
5/28/14: 218.8 (+.4 pounds....boo! Hisss!)0 -
Didn't make my goal but I wasn't off by much. Not bad a for a week of vacation and bad eating.
SW: 403.8
CW: 316.8
GW: 308.8
LTGW: TBD
02/05/2015: 316.6 lbs
08/05/2014: 312.6 lbs (-4 lbs take that weight loss stall!)
15/05/2014: 311.4 lbs (-1.2 lbs)
22/05/2014: vacation, didn't weigh myself
29/05/2014: 311 lbs (-0.4lbs)0 -
My Numbers:
SW: 308.2
CW: 288
GW: 284
LTGW: 154
Weigh ins: Thursday
5/2/14= opps
5/08/14= 287.5
5/15/14=
5/22/14=
5/29/14= 290.0
5/31/14=
Little stumble... Oops 0 -
SW:287 (though highest was 310)
CW:224.2
#1GW:250 (completedDec14)
#2GW:215
LTGW:135 (though more like 160 lol!)
5/1/14=222.7(-1.5) I'm sick again and don't trust the drops.
5/8/14= 220.0 (-2.7) Just getting over the last bug... we'll see which way the scale goes now. lol! Nice to see for a few minutes.laugh
5/15/14= 218.8 (-1.2) We'll see. Could be because I've increased my step goals this month.
5/22/14= 218.2 (-.6) A little late, but scale was pretty much the same all week. 1 week to go!!!
5/29/14= 217.7 (-.5) I haven't been very consistent, but this is nice.
6.5lb loss this month. I'll take it and run. I've been fighting with myself this month. 0 -
My Numbers:
SW: 266
CW: 241
GW: 235
LTGW: 145
NSG: I really want to wear my wedding rings
Friday is my normal check in date.
Weigh ins:
5/2/2014 - 240.5 (-.5)
5/9/2014 - vacation
5/16/2014 - Vacation
5/23/2014 - 240.2 (-.3)
5/30/2014 - 242 (+1.8)
Arg!! This is proof of what happens when I let my gaurd down, not pay attention to what I eat, and not exercise0 -
My Numbers:
SW: 337.8 (357 Highest in 2010)
CW: 311.6 (as of Monday)
GW: 299 (I can hope to see Twoterville!) GOAL MET! 5/23/14
LTGW: 158
Weigh-ins are on Mondays (adjusting to Fridays) for me
May 4: 308.2 (-3.4) (Not bad considering everything going on with me physically and my diet at the moment)
May 9: 306.6 (-1.4) (Probably not any real change as the loss is most likely due to cutting my hair)
May 16: 303.0 (-3.6) (Just 4 pounds away from Twoterville! Last time I was this light was in December 2011)
May 23: 298.0 (-5.0) (I am officially in Twoterville! :glasses: :smokin: :drinker: )
May 30: 295.0 (-3.0) (Getting ever closer to the 287 I long to see again. Just 7 pounds away)
Total Weight-Loss for the Month: 16.4 lbs0 -
My Numbers:
SW: 250
CW: 222.8
GW: 215
LTGW:140
Weigh ins: Fridays
5/2/14= 220.2 (-2.6) Boom! Setting myself up for another great month :happy:
5/9/14= 220.2 (-0) Stall week... Oh well, next week will be better
5/16/14= 219.8 (-.4) I'll take it!
5/23/14= 219 (-.8) Hope I make my goal by next week... fingers crossed
5/30/14= 220 (+1) Beyond lame! :mad: Oh well, fresh start next week!
Total loss for May (-2.8) not bad but could be better...0 -
My Numbers:
SW: 430 (All time high weight in 2006 was 475.)
CW: 279.8
GW: 267.0
LTGW: 175
Weigh ins: I will usually weigh in on Saturdays
5/1/14= 277.6 -2.2 of 12.8 goal
5/12/14=278.2 +0.6 After 9 days of vacation, this isn't bad. Back to the letter of the law as of today.
5/17/14= 276.9 -1.3, OK, the letter of the law evaded me, but the progress is reasonable. Ten more pounds in two weeks? Not likely, but will see how far can go in that time.
5/24/14= 279.3 +2.4 Wow, I knew the week was stress filled, less exercise, but wow. What can I do in a week, but hang on for the ride?
5/31/14= 274.3 -5.0 I am starting to suspect my batteries in the scale are going again, but I'll take it for today. I didn't even come close to the goal I set, but I'm happy to have lost over five for the month.0 -
My Numbers: Check-in Fridays
SW: 296.6 (highest was approx 340lbs June 2010)
CW: 245.9
GW: 235
LTGW: 150
Weigh ins:
5/2/2014 - 245.8 down 0.1
5/9/2014 - 242.7 down 3.1
5/16/2014 - 242.2 down 0.5
5/23/2014 - 242.1 down 0.1
5/31/2014 - 236.7 down 5.4
Total: 9.2
Yah for the scale moving and hopefully not batteries as well. 0 -
Name: Jackie
My Numbers:
SW: 398
CW: 238
GW: 228 by may 31
LTGW: 180
Weigh ins: i will be weighing in every other Friday
May 1: 238
May 16: 240 (****!)
May 30: 234
Edited by incredibleshrinkingjackie On May 1, 2014 10:08 PM0 -
My Numbers:
SW: 317
CW: 176.5 (4/30)
GW: 170
LTGW: 140
I weigh in on Saturday.
5/3/14= 175.5 (-1.0)
5/10/14= 175.0 (-0.5) It has been 174, so why does it go up on weigh-in day?!? Oh yeah, turkey jerky. Yum...
5/17/14= 171.0 (-4.0) Surprising after two "cashew" days - but :happy:
5/24/14= 171.0 (0) It went back up and then down again, this is good.
5/31/14= 169.5 (-2.5)
Total = 8 down - that's four pounds away from a normal BMI (stunned)
Paula0 -
My Numbers:
SW: 379 (July 2013)
CW: 292
GW: 279 (yes, given the recent slow losing it's a stretch, but really want to make that 100 lb. mark!)
LTGW: 160
Weigh ins: always on Fridays!
5/2/14= 290 (-2 lbs. - late logged due to travel, but I'll take it!)
5/9/14= 291.6 (+1.6 lbs. - sigh. Here comes the water weight again :-(
5/16/14= 287 (-4.6 lbs. - Yay! Apparently being a little more careful with carbs and all those trips to the gym finally paid off!)
5/23/14= 286 (-1 lb. - knew it wasn't going to be another big loss, but I'll take it!
5/30/14= 286.8 (+.8 - given my lack of exercise this week, just happy it wasn't worse)
Didn't make my goal, but still down 5.2. Time for the big push before the wedding - 6-29-2014! :-)0 -
@PaulaKro
Total = 8 down - that's four pounds away from a normal BMI (stunned)
Paula
Paula, very happy for you and PROUD of you.
@emmerin78 - Hang in there, this is going to be a busy month for you. Make GREAT memories!0 -
@emmerin78 Tara, you're looking great Already! - PaulaDidn't make my goal, but still down 5.2. Time for the big push before the wedding - 6-29-2014! :-)0 -
Thanks, Dan and Paula!! It's going to be a great month 0
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Real Name: Russ
Start of Challenge Weight: 249.8
Challenge Goal Weight: 234.8
Working to Lose (lbs): 15
.__SW: 360.2
_CGW: 234.8
LTGW: 175
05/01/2014 = 249.8 lbs
05/05/2014 = 248.2 lbs
05/12/2014 = 244.8 lbs
05/19/2014 =
05/26/2014 =
05/31/2014 = 240.0 lbs
Challenge Total = 9.8 lbs
.__Total to date = 120.2 lbs0 -
My Numbers:
SW: 286
CW: 229.8
GW: 225
LTGW: 135
Weigh ins: I will weigh in on Mondays
5/5/14= 229.2 - down .6 - slow and steady
5/12/14= 228.6 - down .6 - consistent or what LOL
5/19/14= 229 - up .4 - ok since I was travelling (down after)
5/26/14= 224.4 - down 4.6 got to love those catch up weeks. Now to keep it off till the end of the month and I have it.
5/31/14= 223.2 - down 1.2 nice
Debbie0
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