SUMMER WEIGHT LOSS CHALLENGE 2020 (May, June, July, and August) A Continuation

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  • deepwoodslady
    deepwoodslady Posts: 10,859 Member
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    STARTING WEIGHT AND DATE WITH MFP (MY FITNESS PAL): HIGHEST WEIGHT 253. STARTED WITH MFP EARLY 2018
    CHALLENGE TOTAL WEIGHT LOSS GOAL: 24 POUND LOSS TO LAND AT 183.9
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT (FROM APRIL 30TH 2020): 207.9
    CHALLENGE ENDING WEIGHT:

    May 01: 207.7 Good luck Everyone!
    May 04: 205.7 Gotta get back to Onederland, Gotta get back to Onederland, My birthday is on Mother’s day this year. I am hoping my present to myself is to continue to lose all this week and get closer to goal!
    May 11: 205.1 A little bit of improvement. I just need to “be good” for longer stretches if I ever hope to get back below 200.
    May 18: 204.2 I’m on the right path. It is going a bit better. I am staying busy but with spring cleaning and organizing, not really what I call planned exercise. I would love to be back in Onederland by June 1st. We shall see.
    May 25: 205.3 Still down from the beginning of the month, but I know I can do better.
    May 31: 206.8 Inflated weight after travel.


    May Goal: 201.9
    May Actual: 206.8
    Cumulative Weight Loss so Far: 1.1 lbs Lost



    June 01: 206.8 I’ve got to get this ball rolling!
    June 08: 211.0 Miserable! Lots of reasons but no excuses.
    June 15: 208.7 An improvement but I must stay on track and strive to do even better!
    June 22: 208.2 Continuing to work on the climb back down to my start weight. Almost there!
    June 29: 208.8 I seriously wish I had more time to just focus. These long 20 hour days are killing me.
    June 30: 207.9


    June Goal: 195.9
    June Actual: 207.9
    Cumulative Weight Loss so Far: No Loss / No gain



    July 01: 207.9
    July 06: 207.5
    July 13: 209.6
    July 20: 210.0
    July 27: 210.2
    July 31: 209.5


    July Goal: 201.9 (revised)
    July Actual: 209.5
    Cumulative Weight Loss so Far: 1.5 lb GAIN






    August 01: 209.4
    August 03: 209.8
    August 10: 209.5 Better……
    August 17: 209.3 Slowly but surely things may be turning around.
    August 24: 209.3 Slightly up & down all week. Ended on a wash.
    August 31:


    August Goal: 203.4 (revised)
    August Actual:
    Cumulative Weight Loss so Far:


    Challenge Weight loss goal: I am aiming for a 6 pound loss per month.
  • Jen_967
    Jen_967 Posts: 1,919 Member
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    STARTING WEIGHT AND DATE WITH MFP (MY FITNESS PAL): 266 (4/2014)
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: 221.5

    May 4: 222.8
    May 11: 218.2
    May 18: 218.4- I have to get back on track this week.
    May 25: 216.2
    May 31: 216.8

    May Goal: 217
    May Actual: 216.8

    June 1: 216.8😐
    June 8: 215.0 😊
    June 15: 213.0😁
    June 22: 215.0 🙄
    June 28: 212.2 😀
    June 30: 213.8 😡 (7.7lbs)

    June Goal: 207
    June Actual: 213.8

    July 6: 214.2 Had brain surgery 7/1. When I first came home from hospital, I had gained 5lbs. But since then I lost 3 of those pounds. 😊
    July 12: 210.2
    July 19: 209.4
    July 27: 214.2- Not a good week. Eating out of control and since surgery, I am not able to start exercising until 8/7. Just need to get back on track with eating better foods and less of them.
    July 31: 213.8

    July Goal: 207
    July Actual: 213.8

    August 3: 216.0 😡 getting back on track this month.
    August 10: 215.4
    August 17: 214.6
    August 24: 215.4 😡
    August 31:

    August Goal: 205
    August Actual:

    Weight lost this week: +0.8lbs
    Weight loss so far: -6.1lbs
    Challenge Weight loss goal: 15llbs
    Actual Weight loss for the challenge:
  • cpanus
    cpanus Posts: 19,283 Member
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    HEAVIEST: 192.2
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: 147.6


    May 04: 144.8 at 9:00 a.m.
    May 11: 148.2 at 9:00 a.m. ...oh, sure!
    May 18: 145.4 at 9:30 a.m.
    May 25: 149.0 at 8:30 a.m.

    May Goal: 145.0
    May Actual: bwahahhahhah!

    June 01: 149.0 at 8:30 a.m.
    June 08: 152.4 at 8:30 a.m. ...bwahahahah!
    June 15: 153.0 at 9:00 a.m. ...ugh!
    June 22: DNW
    June 29: 154.4 at 10:00 a.m. ...sprained my ankle on the 10th...haven't walked since.

    June Goal: 143
    June Actual: bwahahah!

    July 01: 152.6 at 9:30 a.m.
    July 06: 154.2 at 10:30 a.m.
    July 13: 152.8 at 9:30 a.m.
    July 20: 153.0 at 7:30 a.m.
    July 27: 156.0 at 7:30 a.m.
    July 31: 151.8 at 8:00 a.m.

    July Goal: 155.5
    July Actual: - 0.8

    August 03: 152.0 at 7:15 a.m.
    August 10: 152.6 at 7:30 a.m.
    August 17: 153.4 at 4:00 a.m.
    August 24: 152.0 at 5:30 a.m.
    August 31:

    August Goal:
    August Actual:


    Weight lost this week:

    Challenge Weight loss goal: ? pounds
  • AsIAmNow
    AsIAmNow Posts: 40 Member
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    STARTING WEIGHT and DATE WITH MFP (MY FITNESS PAL): 190.2 (Jan 2019)
    LAST CHALLENGE ENDING WEIGHT and DATE: 165.8 (Oct 2019)

    June 29: 171.2 - joining the challenge late but need the accountability!
    July 6: 169.8 (-1.4) - happy to be down a bit, as I was not very mindful over the weekend
    July 13: 170.2 (+0.4) - thoughtless eating caught up with me this week - time for some vigilant tracking!
    July 20: 170.2 (0.0) - more consistent tracking needed so reporting here: tracked 2/7 days
    July 27: 167.2 (-3.0) - tracking 7/7 days paid off

    July Goal: 166.2
    July Actual: 166.4 (-4.8)

    August 3: 166.4 (-0.8) - Good week of tracking (7/7) and (mostly) good food choices
    August 10: 168.4 (+2.0) - Another good week of tracking (7/7) but didn't translate into hoped for results (yet)
    August 17: 168.4 (0.0) - Okay tracking (5/7) but need to do better this week
    August 24: 166.4 (-2.0) - Not great with tracking (4/7) but made it back to where I started the month
    August 31:

    August Goal: 161.2
    August Actual:


    Weight lost this week: -2.0
    Challenge Weight loss goal: 161.2 (-10)
    Actual Weight loss for the challenge: TBD
  • jedaschultz
    jedaschultz Posts: 991 Member
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    STARTING WEIGHT AND DATE WITH MFP (MY FITNESS PAL): 213.4 on July 22, 2012
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: 203.2

    May 4: 203.2 Well this is a crummy weight, up from last week but starting new challenge with a positive attitude.
    May 11: 201.4 Better
    May 18: 202
    May 25: 201.6

    May Goal: 198
    May Actual: 201.6 -1.6 for the month

    June 1: 202.4
    June 8: 201.2 Down a little.
    June 15: 202.8 I knew that I should not have had those chips last night.
    June 22: 200.2 Yeah!!!
    June 29: 199.6 Another good week. Thinking much more about what I eat.

    June Goal: 197
    June Actual: 199.6

    July 6: 199.4 Back to the gym this morning for the first time.
    July 13: 202.6 Terrible week, gotta get focused again.
    July 20: 203.4 A bad week eating and tracking but a good visit with family.
    July 27: 201 Great week and got back on track

    July Goal: 195
    July Actual: +1.6

    August 3: 201.6
    August 10: 203.4 Traveled
    August 17: 202.2 Better
    August 24: 202.4
    August 31:

    August Goal: 185
    August Actual:


    Weight lost this week: +.2

    Challenge Weight loss goal: To reach 185 by the end of August 2020.
  • Jen_967
    Jen_967 Posts: 1,919 Member
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  • jedaschultz
    jedaschultz Posts: 991 Member
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    I just put up the next template for the Fall. This one is only for three months instead of the usual four. Look for Fall Weight Loss Challenge 2020 (September - November) A Continuation in the Community Challenges.
  • EDTake2
    EDTake2 Posts: 165 Member
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    STARTING WEIGHT MFP: 230 lbs
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: 230 lbs
    CHALLENGE GOAL WEIGHT: 200 lbs


    June 1: 230
    June 8: 227.6
    June 15: 226.8
    June 22: 221.2
    June 29:219.6

    June Goal: 220 (-10)
    June Actual:219.6 (10.4)

    July 6: 216.6
    July 13: 216.4:(
    July 20: 213.8
    July 27: 216.0:'(

    July Goal: 210 (-10)
    July Actual:216.0 (-0.6)

    August 3: 213.6
    August 10:212.8
    August 17:212.6
    August 24: on vacation - weight on Aug 27th 216.4 --- Hoping this is water gain, and i'll be able to get read of it quickly
    August 31:

    August Goal: 200 (-10)
    August Actual:

    Weight lost this week: .2
    Weight lost so far: 13.6
    Challenge Weight loss goal: 30 lbs
  • ChrysalisCove
    ChrysalisCove Posts: 975 Member
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    SW: 245 (03 June, 2020)
    CSW: 245

    June 03: 245
    June 08: 242.2 (-2.8)
    June 15: 239.2 (-3.0)
    June 22: 239.8 (+0.6)
    June 29: 235.2 (-4.6)

    End of June Goal: 240.0
    End of June Actual: 235.2 🥳

    July 06: 234.6 (-0.6)
    July 13: 234.2 (-0.4)
    July 20: 232.2 (-2.0)
    July 27: 231.0 (-1.2)

    End of July Goal: 235.0
    End of July Actual: 230.0 🥳

    August 03: 226.0 (-5.0)
    August 10: 226.2 (+0.2)
    August 17: 226.4 (+0.2)
    August 24: 224.8 (-1.6)
    August 31:

    End of August Goal: 230.0
    End of August Actual:

    Challenge Weight loss goal: 230.0
  • SERmom3
    SERmom3 Posts: 568 Member
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    SUMMER WEIGHT LOSS CHALLENGE:
    Original starting weight: 180
    Challenge starting weight: 144.8
    Challenge goal weight: 132


    May 1: 144.8
    May 4: 142.8
    May 11: 141.8
    May 18: 144.8
    May 25: 145.8

    May Goal: 141.0
    May Actual: 145.8

    June 1: 147.8
    June 8: 146.8
    June 15: 146.4
    June 22: 146.8
    June 29: 145.8

    June Goal: 138.0
    June Actual: 145.8

    July 6: 143.6
    July 13: 142.4
    July 20: 140.6
    July 27: 140.0

    July Goal: 135.0
    July Actual: 140

    August 3: 139.4
    August 10: 139.6
    August 17: 138.6
    August 24: 139.4
    August 31: 140.6

    August Goal: 132.0
    August Actual: 140.6


    Weight lost this week: +1.2
    Challenge Weight loss goal: -12.8lbs

    Actual weight loss: 4.2 lbs. I was up and down a bit all summer, but mostly trending downwards. Just very slowly. On to the next challenge!!
  • j29t
    j29t Posts: 228 Member
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    STARTING WEIGHT AND DATE WITH MFP (MY FITNESS PAL): Weight 190 on 1/15/18
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: Weight 146.3 on 4/27/20

    May 4: 147.1
    May 11: 147
    May 18: 145
    May 22: 144.7
    May Goal: 145
    May Actual: 144.7 (-1.6)

    June 1: 146.7 Beach Vacation Eats
    June 8: 144.3
    June 15: 143.3
    June 22: 142
    June 29: 143
    June Goal: 144
    June Actual: 143 (-1.7)

    July 6: 143
    July 13: 142
    July 20: 141
    July 27: 140.5
    July Goal: 143
    July Actual: 140.5 (-2.5)

    August 3: 141
    August 10: 140.5
    August 17: 140
    August 24: 139.5
    August 31: 139
    August Goal: 141
    August Actual: 139 (-2)


    Weight lost this week: -1
    Challenge Weight loss goal: 141 (-5.3)
    Current Challenge: 139 (-7.3)
  • robynmac5819
    robynmac5819 Posts: 161 Member
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    Female, 37 years old, 5’2.5”
    Starting weight: 190 on April 21st
    Starting Weight for Challenge:181lbs
    Challenge Weight Loss Goal: -32lbs
    Challenge Goal Weight: 149 lbs
    Ultimate weight goal: 120lbs


    May 4: ~181lbs
    May 11:177.2 lbs
    May 18:176.2 lbs
    May 25:173.4 lbs
    May 31:171.2 lbs

    May Goal:8 lbs
    May Total Loss: 9.8 lbs

    June 1:171.2 lbs
    June 8:168.2 lbs
    June 15: 165.8 lbs
    June 22:163.8 lbs
    June 29: 162.8 lbs
    June 30:161.2 lbs

    June Goal: -8 lbs
    June Actual: 10lbs

    July1:161 lbs
    July 6:160 lbs
    July 13:157.8 lbs
    July 20:156.2 lbs
    July 27:154.0 lbs
    July31:153.0 lbs

    July Goal:8lbs
    July Actual:8lbs

    August 1:153.0
    August 3:no scale, vacation
    August 10:150.8
    August 17:149.2 lbs
    August 24:147.8 lbs
    August 31:145.8 lbs

    August Goal:8 lbs
    August Actual:5 lbs


    Week Progress: -2 lbs

    Challenge Weight loss goal: 32 pound loss
    Total Challenge Weight loss: -35.2 lbs
    Challenge Start Weight: 181 lbs
    Challenge goal Weight: 149 lbs/
    Challenge Goal Actual End Weight: 145.8

    This month wasn’t my best month as far as loss goes, however it was still very good and I am so happy with the results. I am now with in 25 pounds of my ultimate goal weight. I need to start adjusting my rate of loss, slow it down in the next round. Onward to the next challenge.
  • nennie8888
    nennie8888 Posts: 53 Member
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    May 4: 171
    May 11: 169
    May 18: 168 - Increased my exercise this week, feeling great!
    May 25: 166
    May Goal/Actual: 165/162 -Thrilled about the 9lb loss this month!

    June 1: 162
    June 8: 160
    June 15: 159
    June 22: 156 - Just passed June goal! Hope to squeak out another pound or 2 before end of the month!
    June 29: 155
    June Goal/Actual: 157/155 - I'm happy!!!

    July 6: 153
    July 13: 152
    July 20: 150
    July 27: 148
    July Goal/Actual: 149/146

    August 3: 146
    August 10: 144 - Had a great weekend w/ lots of exercise!
    August 17: 143 - Leaving for vacation, but determined to stay on track!
    August 24: 142
    August 31: 140
    August Goal/Actual: 141/140

    Challenge Goal/Actual: 30/31

    Thrilled with my progress, and by hitting 140lbs, I am officially in the "healthy" BMI range!! Looking forward to the Fall challenge!!
  • crystalsan726
    crystalsan726 Posts: 795 Member
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    SW & DATE W/MFP: 244.6 - August 6, 2019
    CHALLENGE SW: 228.2

    May 4:
    May 11:
    May 18: 228.2
    May 25:

    May Goal:
    May Actual:

    June 1: 226.6
    June 8: 223.0
    June 15: 223.3
    June 22: 223.0
    June 29: 221.8

    June Goal: 219 (-7.6 lbs)
    June Actual: 221.8/ -4.8 lb loss

    July 6: 223.6
    July 13: 224.4
    July 20: 219.4
    July 27: On Vacation- No Scale

    July SW: 222.6
    July Goal: 215 (-8.6 lbs)
    July Actual: 219.2/ -3.4 lb loss

    August 3: 221.4
    August 10: 225.8
    August 17: 220.2 🥳
    August 24: 216.4🥳
    August 31: 214.0

    August SW: 220.0
    August Goal: 210
    August Actual: 214.0/ -6 lb loss

    I didn't reach my goal but I came mighty close but I did reach my 1st mini goal of 215. From the beginning of August until now I have lost a total of 6 pounds. So far I have lost a total of 30.6 pounds since starting my journey.

    Challenge Weight loss goal: 210

  • teresadannar
    teresadannar Posts: 199 Member
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    STARTING WEIGHT AND DATE WITH MFP (MY FITNESS PAL): 180lbs 7/1/2019
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: 115.8

    May 4: 115.4
    May 11: 115.4
    May 18: 114.2
    May 25: 114.0

    May Goal: 3lbs
    May Actual: 1.8lb

    June 1: 113.6
    June 8: 113.0
    June 15: 110.6
    June 22: 111.6
    June 29: 111.4

    June Goal: 3lbs
    June Actual: 2.6lbs

    July 6: 113.4
    July 13:111.6
    July 20: 109.2
    July 27: 108.6

    July Goal: 3lbs
    July Actual: 2.8lbs

    August 3:110.4
    August 10: 108.6
    August 17: 109.0
    August 24: 108.6
    August 31: 108.6

    August Goal: 3lbs
    August Actual: 0


    Weight lost this week: 0
    Challenge Weight loss goal: 12lbs
    Actual Weight loss for the challenge: 7.2lbs. Well, a little sad, first challenge I didn’t meet goal, but it’s still a loss. Congratulations to everyone who met their goal and are ready to move right into the Fall Challenge with determination!
  • ChrysalisCove
    ChrysalisCove Posts: 975 Member
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    SW: 245 (03 June, 2020)
    CSW: 245

    June 03: 245
    June 08: 242.2 (-2.8)
    June 15: 239.2 (-3.0)
    June 22: 239.8 (+0.6)
    June 29: 235.2 (-4.6)

    End of June Goal: 240.0
    End of June Actual: 235.2 🥳

    July 06: 234.6 (-0.6)
    July 13: 234.2 (-0.4)
    July 20: 232.2 (-2.0)
    July 27: 231.0 (-1.2)

    End of July Goal: 235.0
    End of July Actual: 230.0 🥳

    August 03: 226.0 (-5.0)
    August 10: 226.2 (+0.2)
    August 17: 226.4 (+0.2)
    August 24: 224.8 (-1.6)
    August 31: 221.8 (-3.0)

    End of August Goal: 230.0
    End of August Actual: 221.8 🥳

    Challenge Goal: 230.0 (-15.0lbs)
    Challenge Actual: 221.8 (-23.2lbs) 🤩
  • EDTake2
    EDTake2 Posts: 165 Member
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    STARTING WEIGHT MFP: 230 lbs
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: 230 lbs
    CHALLENGE GOAL WEIGHT: 200 lbs


    June 1: 230
    June 8: 227.6
    June 15: 226.8
    June 22: 221.2
    June 29:219.6

    June Goal: 220 (-10)
    June Actual:219.6 (10.4)

    July 6: 216.6
    July 13: 216.4:(
    July 20: 213.8
    July 27: 216.0:'(

    July Goal: 210 (-10)
    July Actual:216.0 (-0.6)

    August 3: 213.6
    August 10:212.8
    August 17:212.6
    August 24: on vacation - weight on Aug 27th 216.4 --- Hoping this is water gain, and i'll be able to get read of it quickly
    August 31: 214.6

    August Goal: 200 (-10)
    August Actual:214.6 (+1)

    Weight lost this week: .2
    Weight lost so far: 13.6
    Challenge Weight loss goal: 30 lbs
    Challenge Weight loss: 15.4 ... a loss is a loss i guess. not happy i didn't make the 30Lbs loss mark, but i am 15lbs lighter. as long as it keeps going in that direction, i am ok with it. congratulations to you all!!! sticking to the challenge was half the battle : )
  • harper16
    harper16 Posts: 2,564 Member
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    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT:

    May 4: 208.8
    May 11: 208.0
    May 18: 207.2
    May 25: 206.4

    June 1: 205.8
    June 8: 205.6
    June 15: 206.4
    June 22: 203.4
    June 29: 202.2

    July 6: 201.2
    July 13: 198.0 ( I reached my 1st mini goal this week getting under 200 lbs. My next mini goal reach 185.)
    July 20: 197.4
    July 27: 196.4
    August 3: 195.0
    August 10: 194.6
    August 17: 194.4
    August 24: 193.8
    August 31: 191.2

    Challenge Weight loss: 17.6 lbs.

    I wanted to lose closer to 20-25 lbs, but still really happy with my weight loss so far.
    And, looking forward to continuing to follow everyone progress in the Fall Challenge.
  • Jen_967
    Jen_967 Posts: 1,919 Member
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    STARTING WEIGHT AND DATE WITH MFP (MY FITNESS PAL): 266 (4/2014)
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT: 221.5

    May 4: 222.8
    May 11: 218.2
    May 18: 218.4- I have to get back on track this week.
    May 25: 216.2
    May 31: 216.8

    May Goal: 217
    May Actual: 216.8

    June 1: 216.8😐
    June 8: 215.0 😊
    June 15: 213.0😁
    June 22: 215.0 🙄
    June 28: 212.2 😀
    June 30: 213.8 😡 (7.7lbs)

    June Goal: 207
    June Actual: 213.8

    July 6: 214.2 Had brain surgery 7/1. When I first came home from hospital, I had gained 5lbs. But since then I lost 3 of those pounds. 😊
    July 12: 210.2
    July 19: 209.4
    July 27: 214.2- Not a good week. Eating out of control and since surgery, I am not able to start exercising until 8/7. Just need to get back on track with eating better foods and less of them.
    July 31: 213.8

    July Goal: 207
    July Actual: 213.8

    August 3: 216.0 😡 getting back on track this month.
    August 10: 215.4
    August 17: 214.6
    August 24: 215.4 😡
    August 31: 214.0

    August Goal: 205
    August Actual: 214.0

    Weight lost this week: -1.4lbs
    Weight loss so far: -7.5lbs
    Challenge Weight loss goal: 15llbs
    Actual Weight loss for the challenge: -7.5lbs
  • deepwoodslady
    deepwoodslady Posts: 10,859 Member
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    STARTING WEIGHT AND DATE WITH MFP (MY FITNESS PAL): HIGHEST WEIGHT 253. STARTED WITH MFP EARLY 2018
    CHALLENGE TOTAL WEIGHT LOSS GOAL: 24 POUND LOSS TO LAND AT 183.9
    CHALLENGE STARTING WEIGHT (FROM APRIL 30TH 2020): 207.9
    CHALLENGE ENDING WEIGHT:

    May 01: 207.7 Good luck Everyone!
    May 04: 205.7 Gotta get back to Onederland, Gotta get back to Onederland, My birthday is on Mother’s day this year. I am hoping my present to myself is to continue to lose all this week and get closer to goal!
    May 11: 205.1 A little bit of improvement. I just need to “be good” for longer stretches if I ever hope to get back below 200.
    May 18: 204.2 I’m on the right path. It is going a bit better. I am staying busy but with spring cleaning and organizing, not really what I call planned exercise. I would love to be back in Onederland by June 1st. We shall see.
    May 25: 205.3 Still down from the beginning of the month, but I know I can do better.
    May 31: 206.8 Inflated weight after travel.


    May Goal: 201.9
    May Actual: 206.8
    Cumulative Weight Loss so Far: 1.1 lbs Lost



    June 01: 206.8 I’ve got to get this ball rolling!
    June 08: 211.0 Miserable! Lots of reasons but no excuses.
    June 15: 208.7 An improvement but I must stay on track and strive to do even better!
    June 22: 208.2 Continuing to work on the climb back down to my start weight. Almost there!
    June 29: 208.8 I seriously wish I had more time to just focus. These long 20 hour days are killing me.
    June 30: 207.9


    June Goal: 195.9
    June Actual: 207.9
    Cumulative Weight Loss so Far: No Loss / No gain



    July 01: 207.9
    July 06: 207.5
    July 13: 209.6
    July 20: 210.0
    July 27: 210.2
    July 31: 209.5


    July Goal: 201.9 (revised)
    July Actual: 209.5
    Cumulative Weight Loss so Far: 1.5 lb GAIN






    August 01: 209.4
    August 03: 209.8
    August 10: 209.5 Better……
    August 17: 209.3 Slowly but surely things may be turning around.
    August 24: 209.3 Slightly up & down all week. Ended on a wash.
    August 31: 211.1 Yikes!!! See you next challenge