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November 2015 weight loss challenge

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  • merbear787
    merbear787 Posts: 82 Member
    Name: Mary
    Height: 5'10"
    Starting Weight (11/5): 172.4
    Goal Weight (12/3): 164.0

    11/5: 172.4
    11/12:
    11/19:
    11/26:
    12/3:

    Loss/gain for the week:
    Loss/gain for the month so far:
    struggles/ victories for the week:
  • Susan_72
    Susan_72 Posts: 5 Member
    mkj150 wrote: »
    Good job. What is your secret for getting up in the morning to work out. I want to eventually start doing that.
    I set the clothes out the night before and 2 alarms. I love that it's done and I don't spend the day coming up with an excuse to not exercise after work.
  • balesalicia
    balesalicia Posts: 80 Member
    Name: ALICIA
    Height: 5'5"
    Starting Weight (11/5): 178.5
    Goal Weight (12/3): 170

    11/5: 178.5
    11/12:
    11/19:
    11/26:
    12/3:

    Loss/gain for the week: Lost 1.5 lbs and 3/4 inch off waist
    Loss/gain for the month so far: stalking between 2 lbs up and down
    struggles/ victories for the week: planning on starting excercise next week
  • Name Alexis
    Height 5'7"
    Weight 167.6
    11/1:
    11/6:
    11/13: 163
    11/20: 156
    11/27: 150
    11/30: 145

    Loss/gain for the week: lost 4 lbs one day mostly water weight I'm sure
    Loss/gain for the month so far: see above
    struggles/ victories for the week: avoiding grains
  • Jay_And_Poppy
    Jay_And_Poppy Posts: 5 Member
    Name: Jay
    Height: 5"8
    Starting Weight (4/1): 11st9
    Goal Weight (3/4): 9st7

    11/1: 11st8
    11/6: 11st5
    11/13:
    11/20:
    11/27:
    11/30:

    Loss/gain for the week: Lost 2 lbs
    Loss/gain for the month so far: Lost 4 lbs
    Struggles/ victories for the week: Eating chocolate ;) Managing to eat clean and healthily most days
  • Twisting50
    Twisting50 Posts: 1 Member
    Name: Linda
    Height: 5'6"
    Weight:188.8
    Goal Weight: 179

    11/1
    11/6 187.7
    11/13
    11/20
    11/27
    12/2

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    struggles/ victories for the week:
  • DiJLo
    DiJLo Posts: 2 Member
    edited November 2015
    DiJLo wrote: »
    Name: Diana
    Height: 5'1"
    Starting Weight (11/1): 151.6
    Goal Weight (12/1): 141.6

    11/1: 151.6 LB
    11/8: 146.4 LB
    11/15:
    11/22:
    11/29:
    12/1:

    Loss/gain for the week:
    Loss/gain for the month so far:
    struggles/ victories for the week
    Most is water weight, still happy. I’m doing a cleansing that will help me kick start my healthy eating.


  • 2fabulous2Bunfit
    2fabulous2Bunfit Posts: 47 Member
    Name: Tawnie
    Height: 5'6
    Starting Weight (11/1): 186.1
    Goal Weight (11/30): 180

    11/2: 186.1
    11/9: 183
    11/16:
    11/21:
    11/23:
    11/30:

    Loss/gain for the week: -3
    Loss/gain for the month so far: -3
    struggles/ victories for the week:
    I've been sick this week so hopefully once I tart feeling better I won't gain any of it back!

  • achocolateaffair
    achocolateaffair Posts: 60 Member
    edited November 2015
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  • achocolateaffair
    achocolateaffair Posts: 60 Member
    Name: Mekia (rhymes with Mariah)
    Height: 5'9
    Starting Weight (4/1):170
    Goal Weight (3/4):160

    11/1:170
    11/6:167
    11/13:
    11/20:
    11/27:
    11/30:

    Loss/gain for the week:
    Loss/gain for the month so far:
    struggles/ victories for the week:Staying out of the kids Halloween Candy
  • JustCallMeTes
    JustCallMeTes Posts: 32 Member
    Name: Tesia
    Height: 5'7"
    Starting weight (11/2):
    Goal weight (11/30):

    11/2:
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  • Atomic_Ant
    Atomic_Ant Posts: 2 Member
    Name: Caroline
    Height: 5'8"
    Starting weight (11/9): 179 (79,9 kg)
    Goal weight (11/30): 170,9 (77,5 kg)

    11/9: 176,2
    11/16:
    11/23:
    11/30:

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  • blondecitygurl
    blondecitygurl Posts: 11 Member

    Name:crystal
    Height: 5' 4"
    Starting Weight (4/1):177.9 lbs
    Goal Weight (3/4): 174

    11/9: 177.9
    11/16:
    11/23:
    11/30;


    Loss/gain for the week:
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    struggles/ victories for the week:[/quote]

  • stevejill91
    stevejill91 Posts: 31 Member
    edited November 2015
    Name:Steve
    Height:6,1
    Starting Weight (4/1):265
    Goal Weight (3/4):240

    11/7: 265
    11/19
    11/20
    11/27
    12/2
    12/9

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  • darlingchristmas
    darlingchristmas Posts: 2 Member
    edited November 2015
    Alright so... I'm late, but I figure I may as well join for the rest of November! It'll help keep me on track.
    Height: 5'6
    Start weight (10th Nov): 77kg
    Goal weight: 75kg or less

    Weigh-ins (every Friday, plus the last day of the month):
    13th Nov:
    20th Nov:
    27th Nov:
    30th Nov:

    Loss/gain for the week:
    Loss/gain for the month so far:
    Struggles/victories for the week:
  • sdmcqueen13
    sdmcqueen13 Posts: 6 Member
    Name: Shannon
    Height: 5'6"
    Starting weight: (11/5) 299
    Goal weight: (11/30) 287

    11/5 299
    11/9 295
    11/16
    11/23
    11/30

    Loss/gain for week: 4lbs
    Loss/gain for month: 4lbs
    Struggles/ victories for week: victory-msde good choice's at work lunch and cutting down on soda!
  • LizaMarie78
    LizaMarie78 Posts: 35 Member
    Also late but would like to join so I can keep myself motivated!

    Height: 5' 0"
    Starting weight: (11/2) 234.5
    Goal weight: (11/30) 224

    11/2: 234.5
    11/9: 233.5
    11/16:
    11/23:
    11/30:

    Loss/gain for week: 1lbs
    Loss/gain for month: 1lbs
    Struggles/ victories for week: Struggle - went out of town and lets just say damage was done but was able to lose 1 pound.

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  • lesliewynn14
    lesliewynn14 Posts: 130 Member
    Name: Leslie
    Height: 5'2"
    Starting Weight (11/1): 175
    Goal Weight (11/30): 166

    11/1: 175
    11/6: 172
    11/13:
    11/20:
    11/27:
    11/30:

    Loss/gain for the week: lost 3 pounds for week 1
    Loss/gain for the month so far: lost 3 pounds
    struggles/ victories for the week: I exercised 5 days:Mon -Fri, tracked all food and stayed within my calorie budget. I'm struggling to exercise on the weekends.
  • Jhartling87
    Jhartling87 Posts: 6 Member
    Name: Jaymi
    Height: 5'4"
    Starting Weight (11/1): 150
    Goal Weight (11/30): 140

    11/1: 150
    11/4: 147
    11/11:145
    11/18:
    11/25:
    11/30:

    Loss/gain for the week: About 2 lbs
    Loss/gain for the month so far: 5 lbs
    struggles/ victories for the week: Sticking to the gym, I was doing SO well for 2 weeks, now I feel like I'm starting to slip off. Need to go tonight!!/ I've lost 5 lbs, I haven't gone over my calories yet since Iv'e started!!

    PS- I know my weigh in dates are kind of weird, my weigh in day is Wednesday keeping on schedule with the trip I'm going on in 10 weeks and I wanted to do one at the first and last of the month!
  • HeidiThe9
    HeidiThe9 Posts: 48 Member
    Name: Heidi
    Height: 5'6"
    Starting Weight (10/7/15) 280
    Goal Weight (9/22/16) 200 *Disney Cruise*

    November Start 271.3
    November Goal 265

    11/5 271.3
    11/12 268.2
    11/19
    11/26
    11/30


    Loss/Gain for the week: 3.1
    Loss gain for the month so far: 3.1
    Struggles/Victories for the week: My scale broke :( I hope its just the batteries, cause I really dont want to shell out for a new one! So this weight is what I logged on 11/10. I may need to do some tweaking of the dates once i am back in the game.

    Good Luck all!!
  • khalley888
    khalley888 Posts: 42 Member
    Name: Kathleen
    Height: 5'2"
    Starting Weight (12/1/2014): 134.9
    Goal Weight: 120

    11/1: 126.1
    11/6: 124.8
    11/13:
    11/20:
    11/27:
    11/30:

    Loss/gain for the week: -1.3lb
    Loss/gain for the month so far: -1.3lb
    struggles/ victories for the week: exercise daily
  • mattssoccermom9
    mattssoccermom9 Posts: 22 Member
    Name: Ilene
    Height:5'6"
    Starting Weight (10/29): 157
    Goal Weight (11/30): 148

    I weigh in on Thursdays.

    11/5:155
    11/12:155
    11/19:
    11/26:
    11/30:


    Loss/gain for the week: 0
    Loss/gain for the month so far:-2
    struggles/ victories for the week:
  • saitiffeh
    saitiffeh Posts: 251 Member
    edited November 2015
    Name: Tiffany
    Height: 5-4"
    Starting Weight (10/28): 204
    Goal Weight (11/30) : 196

    10/28: 204
    11/5: 202
    11/11: 200
    11/20:
    11/27:
    11/30:

    Loss/gain for the week: -2
    Loss/gain for the month so far: -4
    Struggles/ victories for the week: Sugar is my constant enemy! Also I had my "hungry" day this week... the one day of the month where I want to eat everything in sight! I stuck to my macros though :)
  • QoLmatters
    QoLmatters Posts: 708 Member
    QoLmatters wrote: »
    Name: Lin
    Height: 169cm
    Starting Weight (11/1): 108.3kg
    Goal Weight (11/30): 104.3kg

    11/1: 108.3kg
    11/6: 107.4kg
    11/13: 105.9
    11/20:
    11/27:
    11/30:

    Loss/gain for the week: -1.5kg
    Loss/gain for the month so far: -2.4kg
    struggles/ victories for the week: Had a 24 hr bug that stopped me exercising for a couple of days but was able to stick to eating 5020kj (1200 Cal) most days.



  • Bshmerlie
    Bshmerlie Posts: 1,026 Member
    Name: Cheri
    Height: 5'5"
    Starting weight (11/1): 189 lbs
    Current weight (11/12): 185 lbs
    Goal weight (11/30): 181 lbs
    Four more pounds to go
  • aknroberts
    aknroberts Posts: 102 Member
    Name: Alison
    Height: 163cm
    Starting Weight (11/3):109.5kg
    Goal Weight (11/30):105.5kg

    11/3:109.5kg
    11/6:108.8kg
    11/13:108.2kg
    11/20:
    11/27:
    11/30:

    Loss/gain for the week:
    Loss/gain for the month so far:1.3kg
    struggles/ victories for the week:
  • Height: 5'6
    Start weight (10th Nov): 77kg
    Goal weight (by end of month): 75kg or less 74kg or less

    Weigh-ins (every Friday, plus the last day of the month):
    10th Nov: 77kg
    13th Nov: 75.4kg
    20th Nov:
    27th Nov:
    30th Nov:

    Loss/gain for the week: -1.6 kg
    Loss/gain for the month so far: -1.6 kg
    Struggles/victories for the week: Honestly 1.6 kg seems a hefty amount to lose in like 3 days BUT I suspect a lot of it was actually PMS bloating. Victories: keeping to my calorie goal and exercising every day so far. Also because of the sudden drop in weight I'm changing my goal for the end of the month!
  • DonnaDtr
    DonnaDtr Posts: 11 Member
    DonnaDtr wrote: »
    Name: Donna
    Height: 5' 6 1/2"
    Starting Weight (11/3): 192
    Goal Weight (11/30): 187

    11/3: 192
    11/6: 189
    11/13: 190
    11/20:
    11/27:
    11/30:

    Loss/gain for the week: +1 lbs.
    Loss/gain for the month so far: 2 lbs.
    struggles/ victories for the week: My victory is that I exercised every day, logged in my calories (accountability really helps me!!) and stayed away from sugar. I met with a life coach to look at my self care issues. I stayed within my calorie allowance....sometimes my body doesn't respond at first. I won't give up! I feel stronger and proud of myself.

  • Anya_000
    Anya_000 Posts: 725 Member
    Name: Anya
    Height: 5'6
    Starting Weight (11/1): 143.6
    Goal Weight (11/30): 137

    11/1: 143.6
    11/6: 139
    11/13: 138.5
    11/20:
    11/27:
    11/30:

    Loss/gain for the week: 0.5 lb
    Loss/gain for the month so far: 5 lbs

    Struggles/ victories for the week: Still struggling to cut down on wine so I can eat more. Roasted vegetables and fresh fruit daily are still working for fullness. Walking 1/2 w dog, 3x a week. Added weight training 1 day a week, and hope to eventually go up to three.
  • Susan_72
    Susan_72 Posts: 5 Member
    Name: Susan
    Height: 5'7"
    Starting Weight (11/1): 249
    Goal Weight (11/30): 235

    11/1: 249
    11/6: 246
    11/13:242
    11/20:
    11/27:
    11/30:


    Loss/gain for the week: -4
    Loss/gain for the month so far:-7
    Struggles/ victories for the week Struggles: eating out! Victories: Kickboxing at 5:15 AM every day this week 2nd week in a row!
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