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WINTER WEIGHT LOSS CHALLENGE 2018- (JANUARY, FEBRUARY, MARCH AND APRIL)

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  • jedaschultz
    jedaschultz Posts: 1,033 Member
    STARTING WEIGHT AND DATE WITH MFP: 213.4 July22, 2012
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: 206.8

    January 1: 206.8
    January 8: 205 Great loss for me.
    January 15: 205.2 Up slightly, hoped to be under slightly. Will have to work hard this week to make it up.
    January 22:
    January 29:

    January Goal: 202
    January Loss: -1.6

    February 5:
    February 12:
    February 19:
    February 26:

    February Goal:
    February Loss:

    March 5:
    March 12:
    March 19:
    March 26:

    March Goal:
    March Loss:

    April 2:
    April 9:
    April 16:
    April 23:
    April 30:

    April Goal:
    April Loss:

    Weight lost this week: +.2

    Goal weight for challenge: 190 16.8 pounds

    Actual weight lost for challenge:
  • thetigers
    thetigers Posts: 111 Member
    STARTING WEIGHT AND DATE WITH MFP: 175
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: 153.5

    January 1: 153.5
    January 8: 148.5
    January 15: 148
    January 22:
    January 29:

    January Goal: 148
    January Loss: -5.5

    February 5:
    February 12:
    February 19:
    February 26:

    February Goal: 144
    February Loss:

    March 5:
    March 12:
    March 19:
    March 26:

    March Goal: 141
    March Loss:

    April 2:
    April 9:
    April 16:
    April 23:
    April 30:

    April Goal: 136
    April Loss:

    Weight lost this week: 0.5

    Goal weight for challenge: 136

    Actual weight lost for challenge:
  • TripleSnake
    TripleSnake Posts: 77 Member
    edited January 2018
    STARTING WEIGHT AND DATE WITH MFP: 255 on December 7th, 2017
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: 243
    ---Let's start with reasonable amounts so I would not have disappointment---

    January 1: 243
    January 8: 242.5 (less than I wanted, but still, falling down, not up)
    January 15: 239 (wow, finally below 240)
    January 22:
    January 29:

    January Goal: 235 (-8)
    January Loss: (-4)


    February 5:
    February 12:
    February 19:
    February 26:

    February Goal: 228.5 (-6.5)
    February Loss:


    March 5:
    March 12:
    March 19:
    March 26:

    March Goal: 222 (-6.5)
    March Loss:


    April 2:
    April 9:
    April 16:
    April 23:
    April 30:

    April Goal: 215 (-7)
    April Loss:


    Weight lost this week: 3.5lbs

    Goal weight for challenge: 215lbs (97.5kg) - loose 28 lbs (and get into Overweight zone, instead of obese)

    Actual weight lost for challenge:
  • SheilaBoneham
    SheilaBoneham Posts: 3,223 Member
    STARTING WEIGHT AND DATE WITH MFP: 218 on 2/28/2015
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: 148.6

    January 1: 148.6
    January 8: 148
    January 15: 146.8
    January 22:
    January 29:

    January Goal: 145
    January Loss

    February 5:
    February 12:
    February 19:
    February 26:

    February Goal: 142
    February Loss:

    March 5:
    March 12:
    March 19:
    March 26:

    March Goal: 140
    March Loss:

    April 2:
    April 9:
    April 16:
    April 23:
    April 30:

    April Goal: 138
    April Loss:

    Weight lost this week: 1.2 lbs.

    Goal weight for challenge: 138

    Actual weight lost for challenge: 1.8

  • angmarie28
    angmarie28 Posts: 2,919 Member
    edited January 2018
    January 1:158.2
    January 8:157.6
    January 15:155.6
    January 22:
    January 29:

    January Goal:154lbs
    January Loss:2.6

    February 5:
    February 12:
    February 19:
    February 26:

    February Goal:150lbs
    February Loss:

    March 5:
    March 12:
    March 19:
    March 26:

    March Goal:146lbs
    March Loss:

    April 2:
    April 9:
    April 16:
    April 23:
    April 30:

    April Goal:144lbs
    April Loss:

    Weight lost this week:2

    Goal weight for challenge:144lbs

    Actual weight lost for challenge: 2.6
  • milesaway61
    milesaway61 Posts: 1,390 Member
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: 179.9

    January 8: 179.9
    January 15: 177.7
    January 22:
    January 29:

    January Goal: 170
    January Loss: 2.2

    February 5:
    February 12:
    February 19:
    February 26:

    February Goal: 162
    February Loss:

    March 5:
    March 12:
    March 19:
    March 26:

    March Goal: 155
    March Loss:

    April 2:
    April 9:
    April 16:
    April 23:
    April 30:

    April Goal: 149
    April Loss:

    Weight lost this week: 2.2

    Goal weight for challenge: 149

    Actual weight lost for challenge: 2.2
  • twosteplove
    twosteplove Posts: 41 Member
    Count me in! I am getting married June 2nd and i need some motivation!!
    STARTING WEIGHT AND DATE WITH MFP: 263
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: 250

    January 1: 253
    January 8: 250
    January 15: 248
    January 22:
    January 29:

    January Goal: 244
    January Loss:

    February 5:
    February 12:
    February 19:
    February 26:

    February Goal:
    February Loss:

    March 5:
    March 12:
    March 19:
    March 26:

    March Goal:
    March Loss:

    April 2:
    April 9:
    April 16:
    April 23:
    April 30:

    April Goal:
    April Loss:

    Weight lost this week: 2 pounds

    Goal weight for challenge: 210. I really want to drop 40 pounds by then.

    Actual weight lost for challenge:
  • msmith404040
    msmith404040 Posts: 84 Member
    STARTING WEIGHT AND DATE WITH MFP: 207 pounds July 8, 2017
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: 173.4 January 1, 2017

    January 1: 173.4
    January 8: 171.2
    January 15: 171.4
    January 22:
    January 29:

    January Goal: 167.4
    January Loss:

    February 5:
    February 12:
    February 19:
    February 26:

    February Goal:
    February Loss:

    March 5:
    March 12:
    March 19:
    March 26:

    March Goal:
    March Loss:

    April 2:
    April 9:
    April 16:
    April 23:
    April 30:

    April Goal:
    April Loss:

    Weight lost this week: 0

    Goal weight for challenge: 149.4

    Actual weight lost for challenge:
  • YeanuLdn
    YeanuLdn Posts: 5 Member
    STARTING WEIGHT AND DATE WITH MFP: 168 Pounds April 10th 2017
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: 178 Pounds
    HEIGHT: 5ft 5

    Jan 1st 2018

    January 1: 178 lbs
    January 8: 172.2 lbs
    January 15: 169.8 lbs
    January 22:
    January 29:

    January Goal: 166 lbs
    January Loss: 8.2 pounds so far

    February 5:
    February 12:
    February 19:
    February 26:

    February Goal: 154 lbs
    February Loss:

    March 5:
    March 12:
    March 19:
    March 26:

    March Goal: 142 lbs
    March Loss:

    April 2:
    April 9:
    April 16:
    April 23:
    April 30:

    April Goal: 132 lbs
    April Loss:

    Weight lost this week: 2.4 lbs

    Goal weight for challenge: 132 lbs

    Actual weight lost for challenge: -
  • tondraric29
    tondraric29 Posts: 8 Member
    edited January 2018
    STARTING WEIGHT WITH MFP: 296
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT:296

    January 1:
    January 8:
    January 15: 296
    January 22:
    January 29:

    January Goal: -5 (291lbs)
    January Loss:

    February 5:
    February 12:
    February 19:
    February 26:

    February Goal:
    February Loss:

    March 5:
    March 12:
    March 19:
    March 26:

    March Goal:
    March Loss:

    April 2:
    April 9:
    April 16:
    April 23:
    April 30:

    April Goal:
    April Loss:

    Weight lost this week:

    Goal weight for challenge:

    Actual weight lost for challenge:

  • ginapless
    ginapless Posts: 68 Member
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: 240 lbs

    January 1:  240.0
    January 8:  232.6  (-7.4 lbs)
    January 15:  227.8  (-12.2 lbs)
    January 22:
    January 29:

    January Goal: 225 lbs
    January Loss:


    February 5:
    February 12:
    February 19:
    February 26:

    February Goal:
    February Loss:


    March 5:
    March 12:
    March 19:
    March 26:

    March Goal:
    March Loss:


    April 2:
    April 9:
    April 16:
    April 23:
    April 30:

    April Goal:
    April Loss:


    Goal weight for challenge: 205

    Actual weight lost for challenge:
  • Kapoten
    Kapoten Posts: 327 Member
    STARTING WEIGHT WITH MFP: 175 lbs
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: 171.4 lbs

    January 1: 171.4
    January 8: 164.9
    January 16: 164.7 (a day late)
    January 22:
    January 29:

    January Goal: -6 lbs (165.4 lbs)
    January Loss:

    February 5:
    February 12:
    February 19:
    February 26:

    February Goal: -6 lbs
    February Loss:

    March 5:
    March 12:
    March 19:
    March 26:

    March Goal: -6 lbs
    March Loss:

    April 2:
    April 9:
    April 16:
    April 23:
    April 30:

    April Goal: -7.5 lbs
    April Loss:

    Weight lost this week: 0.2 lbs (Ah, the joys of water weight swings. I was 162.5 a couple of days ago!)

    Goal weight for challenge: -25.5 lbs

    Actual weight lost for challenge:
  • CaliMomTeach
    CaliMomTeach Posts: 745 Member
    STARTING WEIGHT AND DATE WITH MFP: 193 pounds, July 2016
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: 148.9

    January 2: 148.9
    January 9: 143.2 ( So happy, even though it obviously was water weight gain from holiday eating)
    January 16: 143.6 (exercising daily and eating back all calories, new to twice weekly Body Pump class)
    January 23:
    January 30:

    January Goal: 5 pounds (143.9)/ Revised goal (141)
    January Loss:

    February 5:
    February 12:
    February 19:
    February 26:

    February Goal: 2 pounds (139)
    February Loss:

    March 5:
    March 12:
    March 19:
    March 26:

    March Goal: 2 pounds (137)
    March Loss:

    April 2:
    April 9:
    April 16:
    April 23:
    April 30:

    April Goal: maintain 137
    April Loss:

    Weight lost this week: gain of .4 pounds
    Goal weight for challenge: 137 pounds

    Actual weight lost for challenge:
  • hawkins410
    hawkins410 Posts: 2,105 Member
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: 159 lbs

    January 1: 159.0
    January 8: 159.0
    January 15: 159.5
    January 22:
    January 29:

    January Goal: 151.0
    January Loss:
    February 5:
    February 12:
    February 19:
    February 26:

    February Goal:
    February Loss:
    March 5:
    March 12:
    March 19:
    March 26:

    March Goal:
    March Loss:
    April 2:
    April 9:
    April 16:
    April 23:
    April 30:

    April Goal:
    April Loss:

    Weight lost this week: +0.5

    Goal weight for challenge:

    Actual weight lost for challenge: +0.5
  • JZygmunt72
    JZygmunt72 Posts: 262 Member
    Starting weight: 211 (Jan 1, 2017)
    challenge starting weight: 193.2 (Jan 1, 2018)
    Goal weight: 176.2 (1 lbs a week)

    01/01- 193.2
    01/08- 195.2 (+2.0)
    01/15- 191.6 (-3.6)
    01/22-
    01/29-
    Jan goal: 189.2
    month total loss:

    02/05-
    02/12-
    02/19-
    02/26-
    feb goal: 185.2
    month total loss:

    03/05-
    03/12-
    03/19-
    03/26-
    mar goal: 181.2
    month total loss:

    04/02-
    04/09-
    04/16-
    04/23-
    04/30-
    apr goal: 176.2
    month total loss:

    Total weight lost: -1.6
    This week's successes: eating healthy which is good, not eating as many sweets. i tried to figure out my max reps for squatting and deadlifting
    This week's challenges: getting up before work to go to the gym
  • Cappy29
    Cappy29 Posts: 31 Member
    STARTING WEIGHT AND DATE WITH MFP: 252 lbs
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: 241.6 lbs

    January 1: 241.6 lbs
    January 8: 236.4 lbs
    January 15: 235 lbs
    January 22:
    January 29:

    January Goal: 5 lbs
    January Loss: 6.6 lbs
  • GingerPwr
    GingerPwr Posts: 1,984 Member
    Love this!

    Starting weight 164

    Just jumping on this bandwagon, so no January progress to report - yet!

    I copied a google spreadsheet someone else made, so here it is:

    https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1nAj39F3hyz3nJUH4SuGyO11Ez5XwxuchN8PMuzmkzFI/edit?usp=sharing

    Good luck everyone!
  • hasherz7865
    hasherz7865 Posts: 1 Member
    edited January 2018
    STARTING WEIGHT AND DATE WITH MFP: 168lbs - 13th Jan 2018
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: ??

    I started a little late to comment my challenge (I lost 3 stones/42lbs last year still going....), but this time I'm taking more precaution into my diet and trying to eat 100% clean, no cheat days!

    January 13: My day 1 - 168 lbs
    January 15: Not weighing till end of month
    January 22: Not weighing till end of month
    January 29: Not weighing till end of month

    January Goal: -3 lbs
    January Loss:

    February 5:
    February 12:
    February 19:
    February 26:

    February Goal:- 4 lbs
    February Loss:

    March 5:
    March 12:
    March 19:
    March 26:

    March Goal: - 4 lbs
    March Loss:

    April 2:
    April 9:
    April 16:
    April 23:
    April 30:

    April Goal: - 4 lbs
    April Loss:

    Weight lost this week:

    Goal weight for challenge: 158 lbs

    Actual weight lost for challenge:

    My Birthday is June 9th, this is my final review day!
    I'm also weightlifting so I might actually add some lbs, so I don't trust the scales, I trust the mirror.
  • EllieElephant
    EllieElephant Posts: 19 Member
    STARTING WEIGHT AND DATE WITH MFP: 245lbs 12/14/17
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: 240 lbs

    January 1: -
    January 8: 240
    January 15: 234
    January 22:
    January 29:

    January Goal: -10 lbs
    January Loss:

    February 5:
    February 12:
    February 19:
    February 26:

    February Goal: -8 lbs
    February Loss:

    March 5:
    March 12:
    March 19:
    March 26:

    March Goal: -8 lbs
    March Loss:

    April 2:
    April 9:
    April 16:
    April 23:
    April 30:

    April Goal: -8 lbs
    April Loss:

    Weight lost this week: -6 lbs

    Goal weight for challenge: 206 lbs

    Actual weight lost for challenge: -6 lbs
  • jlmiller22
    jlmiller22 Posts: 5 Member
    So excited to join this challenge! lets go!
    I am following a ketogenic diet.

    STARTING WEIGHT AND DATE WITH MFP: 178.9 lbs (January 1st, 2018)
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: 178.9 lbs

    January 1: 178.9 lbs
    January 8: 176 lbs
    January 15: 172.6 lbs
    January 22:
    January 29:

    January Goal: lose 10 lbs
    January Loss:

    February 5:
    February 12:
    February 19:
    February 26:

    February Goal: lose 10 lbs
    February Loss:

    March 5:
    March 12:
    March 19:
    March 26:

    March Goal: lose 5 lbs by March 22
    March Loss:

    April 2:
    April 9:
    April 16:
    April 23:
    April 30:

    April Goal: maintain goal weight of 153 lbs
    April Loss:

    Weight lost this week:

    Goal weight for challenge:

    Actual weight lost for challenge:
  • xxx_Pink_Princess_xxx
    xxx_Pink_Princess_xxx Posts: 875 Member
    edited January 2018
    STARTING WEIGHT AND DATE WITH MFP: 214.5
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: 198

    January 1:198
    January 8:198
    January 15:195.8
    January 22:
    January 29:

    January Goal: 194
    January Loss:

    February 5:
    February 12:
    February 19:
    February 26:

    February Goal:190
    February Loss:

    March 5:
    March 12:
    March 19:
    March 26:

    March Goal:186
    March Loss:

    April 2:
    April 9:
    April 16:
    April 23:
    April 30:

    April Goal:182
    April Loss:

    Weight lost this week:2.2

    Goal weight for challenge: 182

    Actual weight lost for challenge:
  • GW4321
    GW4321 Posts: 523 Member
    STARTING WEIGHT AND DATE WITH MFP: 333 (12/1/15)
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: 220

    January 1: 220
    January 8: 219
    January 15: 218
    January 22:
    January 29:

    January Goal: -5lbs
    January Loss:

    February 5:
    February 12:
    February 19:
    February 26:

    February Goal:
    February Loss:

    March 5:
    March 12:
    March 19:
    March 26:

    March Goal:
    March Loss:

    April 2:
    April 9:
    April 16:
    April 23:
    April 30:

    April Goal:
    April Loss:

    Weight lost this week: 1lb

    Goal weight for challenge: 205

    Actual weight lost for challenge:
  • SeriouslySta
    SeriouslySta Posts: 458 Member
    STARTING WEIGHT AND DATE WITH MFP:
    260.1 1/19/15
    234.6 12/13/17

    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: 228.8

    January 1: 228.8
    January 8: 227.0
    January 15: 225.4
    January 22:
    January 29:

    January Goal: 223.8
    January Loss:

    February 5:
    February 12:
    February 19:
    February 26:

    February Goal:
    February Loss:

    March 5:
    March 12:
    March 19:
    March 26:

    March Goal:
    March Loss:

    April 2:
    April 9:
    April 16:
    April 23:
    April 30:

    April Goal:
    April Loss:

    Weight lost this week: 1.6 lbs

    Goal weight for challenge: 208.8

    Actual weight lost for challenge: 3.4 lbs
  • arobrien82976
    arobrien82976 Posts: 1 Member
    STARTING WEIGHT AND DATE WITH MFP:
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT:175.5

    January 1:
    January 8:175.5
    January 15:
    January 22:
    January 29:

    January Goal:170
    January Loss:5.5

    February 5:
    February 12:
    February 19:
    February 26:

    February Goal:165
    February Loss:5

    March 5:
    March 12:
    March 19:
    March 26:

    March Goal:160
    March Loss:5

    April 2:
    April 9:
    April 16:
    April 23:
    April 30:

    April Goal:155
    April Loss:5

    Weight lost this week:

    Goal weight for challenge:

    Actual weight lost for challenge:
  • IWIL4JC
    IWIL4JC Posts: 2 Member
    edited January 2018
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    STARTING WEIGHT AND DATE WITH MFP:
    ..... January 06, 2013 .... 226
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT:
    ..... 205 :'(

    January 1:
    January 8:
    January 15: .. 205
    January 22:
    January 29:

    January Goal: .. 203
    January Loss:

    February 5:
    February 12:
    February 19:
    February 26:

    February Goal:
    February Loss:

    March 5:
    March 12:
    March 19:
    March 26:

    March Goal:
    March Loss:

    April 2:
    April 9:
    April 16:
    April 23:
    April 30:

    April Goal:
    April Loss:

    Weight lost this week: 1 pound

    Goal weight for challenge: .. 190

    Actual weight lost for challenge: 15 pounds

  • IWIL4JC
    IWIL4JC Posts: 2 Member
    edited January 2018

    ...
  • SallyH77
    SallyH77 Posts: 42 Member
    edited January 2018
    STARTING WEIGHT AND DATE WITH MFP: 174kg Nov 2014 (383.6lb)
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: 112.3kg (247.6lb)

    January 1: 112.3kg
    January 8: 112.7kg
    January 15: 111.3kg
    January 22:
    January 29:

    January Goal: 108kg
    January Loss:

    February 5:
    February 12:
    February 19:
    February 26:

    February Goal:
    February Loss:

    March 5:
    March 12:
    March 19:
    March 26:

    March Goal:
    March Loss:

    April 2:
    April 9:
    April 16:
    April 23:
    April 30:

    April Goal:
    April Loss:

    Weight lost this week: 1.4kg

    Goal weight for challenge: 99.9kg

    Actual weight lost for challenge:
  • katelaurel390
    katelaurel390 Posts: 88 Member
    STARTING WEIGHT AND DATE WITH MFP: 193
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: 184.3

    January 1: 184.3
    January 8: 184
    January 15: 183.3
    January 22:
    January 29:

    January Goal: 179 (just want to finally see the 170's LOL, been in low 180's for a couple months!)
    January Loss: -1

    February 5:
    February 12:
    February 19:
    February 26:

    February Goal: 175
    February Loss:

    March 5:
    March 12:
    March 19:
    March 26:

    March Goal: 170
    March Loss:

    April 2:
    April 9:
    April 16:
    April 23:
    April 30:

    April Goal: 165
    April Loss:

    Weight lost this week:

    Goal weight for challenge: 165

    Actual weight lost for challenge:
  • Tracie_Lord
    Tracie_Lord Posts: 1,761 Member
    edited January 2018
    STARTING WEIGHT AND DATE WITH MFP: 298lb 10th Oct 2017
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: 270.2lb

    My weigh days is Fridays

    January 01: 270.2lb
    January 05 : 264.3lb
    January 12: 259.8lb
    January 19: 254.3lb
    January 26:

    January Goal: 260 (-10)
    January Loss:

    February 02:
    February 09:
    February 16:
    February 23:

    February Goal:250 (-10)
    February Loss:

    March 02:
    March 09:
    March 16:
    March 23:
    March 30:

    March Goal:240 (-10)
    March Loss:

    April 06:
    April 13:
    April 20:
    April 27:

    April Goal:230 (-10)
    April Loss:

    Weight lost this week: 5.5lbs

    Goal weight loss for challenge: 40lbs

    Actual weight lost for challenge: 15.9lbs

    Total weight lost: 44.1lbs
  • FJlove4life
    FJlove4life Posts: 157 Member
    STARTING WEIGHT AND DATE WITH MFP: 190 and 01/2010
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: 161

    January 5: 159 -2, whooo! finally after a solid month the scale moved!
    January 12: 154 -5 WHOOO!! SNAP! *happy dance* OFF to a GREAT start!
    January 19: 155 +1 boo.. oh well I'm looking thinner so.
    January 26:
    January Goal: 155
    January Loss: 6

    February 2:
    February 9:
    February 16:
    February 23:
    February Goal: 150
    February Loss: 5

    March 2:
    March 9:
    March 16:
    March 23:
    March 30:
    March Goal: 145
    March Loss: 5

    April 6:
    April 13:
    April 20:
    April 27:
    April Goal: 140
    April Loss: 5

    Weight lost this week: +1
    Goal weight for challenge: 21 pounds
    Actual weight lost for challenge: 6
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