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Lose 5 Pounds in November Challenge

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  • LoseLiftLoveurself
    LoseLiftLoveurself Posts: 4 Member
    Can I join? I just started MFP, and I would like to join a group?
  • GroverBlue78
    GroverBlue78 Posts: 97 Member
    I forgot to post on Thursady when I weighed in. here is my progress.

    SW: 210.3
    CW: 192.8
    GW: 189.0 - would love to hit the 180's

    11/1: 194.0
    11/8: 192.8. ( -1.2)
    11/15:
    11/22:
    11/31:
  • KandGRanch
    KandGRanch Posts: 131 Member
    Usbornegal wrote: »
    OK - who's up to trying to lose 5 pounds in November? Here's how it works:

    Let's see how many total pounds we can lose in November. Aim for 5, then let us know at month's end what your total is.

    Here's what you do:

    SW: (Starting weight)
    CW: (Current weight)
    GW: (Goal weight for the month)

    Weigh in Dates:
    11/1
    11/8
    11/15
    11/22
    11/31

    Total weight lost:

    Just for fun: Given that this is November, and the time of year for the American holiday of Thanksgiving - what is one thing you are thankful for each week about your health and fitness journey?

    NOTE: These posts reset at 500. If the thread locks, go to the last post and look for the link to get to the second installment.

    Happy Fitness!!

    I missed the first two weigh-ins buuuut...
    SW: 140
    CW: 138
    GW: 130

    This week I am thankful for:
    Already having antibiotics on hand when my chickens got sick.
  • KeeRae1989
    KeeRae1989 Posts: 38 Member
    SW: 357.7
    CW: 341.4
    GW: 330

    Weigh in Dates:
    11/1: 341.4
    11/8: 339.0
    11/15
    11/22
    11/31

    Total weight lost:
  • stokeyvon
    stokeyvon Posts: 1
    edited November 2014
    I'll give it a go - new to dieting but given up smoking 6 months ago and 9 lbs added:

    SW: 147
    CW: 145
    GW: 133

    Weigh in Dates:

    11/8 145
    11/15
    11/22
    11/31
  • themadhumper
    themadhumper Posts: 3 Member
    edited November 2014
    Count me in, too -- better late than never! :)

    SW: 165
    CW: 161
    GW: 150
    UGW: 130-ish

    Weigh in Dates:
    11/1: --
    11/8: --
    11/15:
    11/22:
    11/31:

    Total weight lost:
  • jessiruthica
    jessiruthica Posts: 412 Member
    SW 230lbs
    CW 207.8lbs
    GW 155lbs (top of the BMI healthy weight for my height)

    (I generally weigh on Mondays after my training session so changed the dates accordingly)
    11/3 - 206.6 (will count as my starting weight for November)
    11/10 - 205.2 - weight lost = 1.4 lbs
    11/17
    11/24
    11/30

    I'm thankful for a strong body that can do way more than I thought it could!
  • Kaa525
    Kaa525 Posts: 23 Member
    Ok, late entry:
    SW: 188
    CW: 184.2
    GW: 183

    Weigh in Dates:
    11/1 - 184.2
    11/8
    11/15
    11/22
    11/30
  • tootchute
    tootchute Posts: 392 Member
    Here's what you do:

    SW: 355
    CW: 211
    GW: Not sure, any okay, but I'm pregnant so we will see.

    Weigh in Dates:
    11/3 205.2
    11/10 211
    11/15
    11/17
    11/24

    Total weight lost:
  • jackson7478
    jackson7478 Posts: 700 Member
    SW: 369.8
    CW: 313.5
    GW: 200

    Weigh in Dates:
    11/1 - 313.5
    11/8 - 311.8
    11/15
    11/22
    11/30

    Total lost:
  • LumberJacck
    LumberJacck Posts: 559 Member
    Friday 31st October 81.3kg
    Saturday 1st November 80.9kg
    Friday 7th November 80.65kg 650g weekly loss
    Friday 14th Nov 79.9kg 750g weekly loss
  • penguin3000
    penguin3000 Posts: 3 Member
    Joining in a little late...been having a stressful fewweeks months; hopefully I can get back on track!

    SW: 110
    CW: 115
    GW: 110

    11/15:
    11/22:
    11/30:
  • Kaa525
    Kaa525 Posts: 23 Member
    SW: 188
    CW: 183.4
    GW: 183

    11/14:183.4
    11/21:
    11/30:
  • vegemitesandwich
    vegemitesandwich Posts: 66 Member
    SW: 70.3 kg
    CW: 66.7 kg (1 November)
    GW (30/11) 64.3 kg
    UGW: 54.0 kg

    Weigh in Dates:
    11/1 66.7kg
    11/8 65.6kg
    11/15 65.0kg
    11/22
    11/30
  • kaystep33
    kaystep33 Posts: 20 Member
    edited November 2014
    SW: 276
    CW: 257
    GW: 250

    Weigh in Dates:
    11/1 : 257
    11/8 :253
    11/15 :250
    11/22 :
    11/31 :

    Total weight lost: 7 lbs so far!!!

    I am thankful I found this site.
  • OhMaryMack
    OhMaryMack Posts: 11 Member
    SW: 244
    CSW: 147 (Challenge starting weight)
    GW: 143

    Weigh in Dates:
    11/1 - 147
    11/8 - 145
    11/15 - 144
    11/22
    11/30

    Total weight lost for this challenge: 3

    This week's Thanksgiving note:
    I am grateful for my family's love and support.
  • cpanus
    cpanus Posts: 20,148 Member
    I'm in!

    SW: 192.2
    CW: 137.2
    GW: 132.2

    Weigh in Dates:
    11/1 - 137.4
    11/8 - 135.4
    11/15 - 134.8
    11/22
    11/31

    Total weight lost: 2.4
  • Connie7355
    Connie7355 Posts: 496 Member
    SW: 227
    CW: 202.6
    GW: 197

    Weigh in Dates:
    11/1 - 202.6
    11/8 - 201.2
    11/15 - 201.2
    11/22 -
    11/30 -

    Total weight lost: 1.4
  • dcaschetta
    dcaschetta Posts: 9 Member
    edited November 2014
    Alright I'll join in!

    SW 215
    CW 202.2
    GW 160 (Licence weight is current goal, the lies I've told since I was 16)

    Weigh in Dates
    11/1 208.8
    11/8 205.5
    11/15 202.2 WOOOT
    11/22

    On the 8th I measured 204.6 but I'm reporting the 205.5 from the 9th. :wink:

    Add me if you have similar goals! Always looking for more friends. :smile:
  • AmandaLeighisme
    AmandaLeighisme Posts: 110 Member
    SW: 193
    CW: 166.7
    End of month goal: 160.5 (the halfway point on my total loss) by Dec 1

    Weigh-in Dates:
    11/1: 166.7
    11/8: 166.7 (Halloween candy binge, at least it didn't go up)
    11/15: 165.6 (A day late but I couldn't get a weigh-in yesterday)
    11/22:
    11/29:
    12/1:

    Total loss for Nov/Total loss for 2014: 1.1/27.4

  • jessiruthica
    jessiruthica Posts: 412 Member
    SW 230lbs
    CW 207.8lbs
    GW 155lbs (top of the BMI healthy weight for my height)

    (I generally weigh on Mondays after my training session so changed the dates accordingly)
    11/3 - 206.6 (will count as my starting weight for November)
    11/10 - 205.2
    11/17 - 203.2 -
    11/24
    11/30

    Total weight loss for November: 3.4lbs
  • KeeRae1989
    KeeRae1989 Posts: 38 Member
    SW: 357.7
    CW: 341.4
    GW: 330

    Weigh in Dates:
    11/1: 341.4
    11/8: 339.0
    11/15: 336.8
    11/22
    11/31

    Total weight lost so far: 4.6 lbs.
  • Evelyn_IRV
    Evelyn_IRV Posts: 237 Member

    SW: 140
    CW: 137
    GW: 135 by the end of month

    Weigh in Dates:
    11/5:140
    11/15: 137
    11/22
    11/31
  • Truittmark84
    Truittmark84 Posts: 25 Member
    Week 3


    SW: 275
    CW: 261.2
    GW: 190
    GW for November: 257

    Weigh in Dates:
    11/05 Wed. 263.0
    11/09 Sun. 261.2
    11/16 Sun. 257.0
    11/23
    11/30

    Heck yes! We want some more! We want some more!
  • LumberJacck
    LumberJacck Posts: 559 Member
    Friday 31st October 81.3kg
    Saturday 1st November 80.9kg
    Friday 7th November 80.65kg 650g weekly loss
    Friday 14th Nov 79.9kg 750g weekly loss
    Friday 21st Nov 78.95kg 950g weekly loss
  • kangaroux92
    kangaroux92 Posts: 188 Member
    very sad only lost 1.2 pounds this month.

    i still have alittle over a week left

    but it looks like this months 5 pound goal is not in the cards :(
  • Connie7355
    Connie7355 Posts: 496 Member
    SW: 227
    CW: 202.6
    GW: 197.6

    Weigh in Dates:
    11/1 - 202.6
    11/8 - 201.2
    11/15 - 201.2
    11/22 - 199.2
    11/30 -

    Total weight lost: 3.4

    So happy to be in ONEDERLAND!!!
  • OhMaryMack
    OhMaryMack Posts: 11 Member
    edited November 2014
    SW: 244
    CSW: 147 (Challenge starting weight)
    GW: 143

    Weigh in Dates:
    11/1 - 147
    11/8 - 145
    11/15 - 144
    11/22 - 141
    11/30

    Total weight lost for this challenge: 6

    This week's Thanksgiving note:
    I am thankful for my job. So many women my age have found themselves unemployed. I am very grateful that has not happened to me.
  • renedipeach
    renedipeach Posts: 9 Member
    SW: 143
    CW: 129
    GW: 123

    Weigh in Dates:
    11/1 - 129
    11/8 - 128.8
    11/15 - 129
    11/22 - 127
    11/30

  • cpanus
    cpanus Posts: 20,148 Member
    I'm in!

    SW: 192.2
    CW: 137.2
    GW: 132.2

    Weigh in Dates:
    11/1 - 137.4
    11/8 - 135.4
    11/15 - 134.8
    11/22 - 137.0 :s
    11/31

    Total weight lost:
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