2021... Lose 52 Pounds in 52 Weeks Challenge

GrandmaJackie
GrandmaJackie Posts: 35,826 Member
edited January 2021 in Challenges
It's 2021! A New Year, a New Decade and a New You!

If you do this.... lose one pound a week next New Year’s Eve you will have accomplished a significant goal.

Join in if you're ready to do it this for the next 52 weeks, one pound at a time. Or an amount that is achievable for you.

Get In exercise, eat healthy, veggies, fruit & protein... Be aware of your portions and mindless eating when you’re not really hungry and just bored.

Share your successes and challenges. You are not alone in this journey. We are all working towards our goal.

Weigh in weekly... or daily... whatever works for you. Just copy the information below and paste it in your post.

Welcome to the 2021 Lose 52 Pounds in 52 Weeks Challenge.



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  • seeless25
    seeless25 Posts: 40 Member
    Starting weight:220
    Goal weight:175
    Current weight:218.8
    Total weight lost:1.2
    This week's successes: Daughter & I competing on Switch - Fitness Band - having fun
    This week's challenges: Sore Sore Sore
  • GrandmaJackie
    GrandmaJackie Posts: 35,826 Member
    edited January 2021
    Jan 1, 2020
    Goal weight: 145

    Jan1: 167.2
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    This month’s successes: Signed up for a virtual race.
    This month’s challenges: Still need to control emotional eating plus our weather forecast has cold and rain.
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  • lyonet
    lyonet Posts: 18 Member
    Starting weight: Last year I started this challenge at 255.
    Goal weight:188
    Current weight:240
    Total weight lost:15 lbs over last year. Some progress.
    This week's successes: I am following an Insulin Resistance eating plan
    This week's challenges: working in some exercise. I will be babysitting my 7 month old granddaughter all week.
  • GrandmaJackie
    GrandmaJackie Posts: 35,826 Member
    Jan 1, 2020
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    Jan1: 167.2
    Jan 3: 166.9
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  • lyonet
    lyonet Posts: 18 Member
    Starting weight: Last year I started this challenge at 255.
    2021 Starting weight: 240
    Goal weight: 188
    Current weight: 237
    Total weight lost: 3 lbs this week.
    This week's successes: I am following an Insulin Resistance eating plan. I tracked my food/calories every day, and though I was over my calorie goal 2 times, I was on average 79 calories under per day.
    This week's challenges: working in some exercise. We did walk to the cluster mailboxes once. This week will try to do some Silver Sneakers tapes.
  • GrandmaJackie
    GrandmaJackie Posts: 35,826 Member
    Jan 1, 2020
    Goal weight: 145

    Jan1: 167.2
    Jan 3: 166.9
    Jan 10: 165.4
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  • lyonet
    lyonet Posts: 18 Member
    Starting weight: Last year I started this challenge at 255.
    2021 Starting weight: 240
    Goal weight: 188
    Current weight: 234
    Total weight lost: 3 lbs this week.
    This week's successes: I am following an Insulin Resistance eating plan. I tracked my food/calories 5 days, and though I was over my calorie goal 3 times, I was on average 7 calories under per day.
    This week's challenges: working in some exercise. We did walk to the cluster mailboxes once. I did not do any Silver Sneakers tapes, but I had some clean up work to do 2 days at a house that we are trying to sell.
    Next week will be busy and somewhat stressful, so my plan is to stay on track diet wise.
  • GrandmaJackie
    GrandmaJackie Posts: 35,826 Member
    Jan 1, 2020
    Goal weight: 145

    Jan1: 167.2
    Jan 3: 166.9
    Jan 10: 165.4
    Jan 17: 166.6
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    This month’s successes: Signed up for a virtual race.
    This month’s challenges: Still need to control emotional eating plus our weather forecast has cold and rain.
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  • x_stephisaur_x
    x_stephisaur_x Posts: 149 Member
    Only just spotted this challenge, but it aligns nicely with my goals for the year, so I'll join in if I may? :)

    Starting weight: 15st 2lbs (212lbs)
    Goal weight: 11st 7lbs (161lbs)
    Current weight: 14st 12.5lbs (208.5lbs)
    Total weight lost: 3.5lbs

    This week's successes: Sticking to my running goals
    This week's challenges: Resisiting late night snacking
  • GrandmaJackie
    GrandmaJackie Posts: 35,826 Member
    Jan 1, 2020
    Goal weight: 145

    Jan1: 167.2
    Jan 3: 166.9
    Jan 10: 165.4
    Jan 17: 166.6
    Jan 24: 167.3
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    This month’s successes: Signed up for a virtual race.
    This month’s challenges: Still need to control emotional eating plus our weather forecast has cold and rain.
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  • GrandmaJackie
    GrandmaJackie Posts: 35,826 Member
    Jan 1, 2020
    Goal weight: 145

    Jan1: 167.2
    Jan 3: 166.9
    Jan 10: 165.4
    Jan 17: 166.6
    Jan 24: 166.6
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    This month’s successes: Signed up for a virtual race.
    This month’s challenges: Still need to control emotional eating plus our weather forecast has cold and rain.
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  • donalowen
    donalowen Posts: 54 Member
    Started on 21st January, I'm comitted to doing the challengs this year, I started and gave up for a few years after getting some results and soon fell back into old ways.

    Starting weight: 266lb
    Goal weight: 214lb
    Current weight: 265lb
    Total weight lost: 1lb
    This week's successes: Started couch to 5k
    This week's challenges: Fixing my eating habits.
  • GrandmaJackie
    GrandmaJackie Posts: 35,826 Member
    edited February 2021
    Jan 1, 2020
    Goal weight: 145

    Jan1: 167.2
    Jan 3: 166.9
    Jan 10: 165.4
    Jan 17: 166.6
    Jan 24: 166.6
    Jan 31: 166.2
    Jan loss: -1.2

    This month’s successes: Signed up for a virtual race.
    This month’s challenges: Still need to control emotional eating plus our weather forecast has cold and rain.

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    This month’s successes: Focus on on my virtual race
    This month’s challenges: Still need to control emotional eating .
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  • Elbee1
    Elbee1 Posts: 2,023 Member
    edited February 2021
    I'm jumping in a little late (6 weeks!) & am hoping to stick with this.
    Starting weight: 159.2 on 2/7/21
    Goal weight: 136.2
    Current weight: 159.2
    Total weight lost: just starting 2/8/21
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  • Elbee1
    Elbee1 Posts: 2,023 Member
    I'm a little confused. There are 2 of these threads going on?
  • glojlilly
    glojlilly Posts: 313 Member
    edited February 2021
    Elbee1 wrote: »
    I'm a little confused. There are 2 of these threads going on?

    Yes, maybe GrandmaJackie can help. I too like the simplicity of this challenge.

    Starting Feb 5
    wt:183
    Goal: 156

    Feb 11:176
  • GrandmaJackie
    GrandmaJackie Posts: 35,826 Member
    Jan 1, 2020
    Goal weight: 145

    Jan1: 167.2
    Jan 3: 166.9
    Jan 10: 165.4
    Jan 17: 166.6
    Jan 24: 166.6
    Jan 31: 166.2
    Jan loss: -1.2

    This month’s successes: Signed up for a virtual race.
    This month’s challenges: Still need to control emotional eating plus our weather forecast has cold and rain.

    Feb 7: 165.3
    Feb 14: 164.8
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    This month’s successes: Focus on on my virtual race
    This month’s challenges: Still need to control emotional eating .
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  • GrandmaJackie
    GrandmaJackie Posts: 35,826 Member
    Jan 1, 2020
    Goal weight: 145

    Jan1: 167.2
    Jan 3: 166.9
    Jan 10: 165.4
    Jan 17: 166.6
    Jan 24: 166.6
    Jan 31: 166.2
    Jan loss: -1.2

    This month’s successes: Signed up for a virtual race.
    This month’s challenges: Still need to control emotional eating plus our weather forecast has cold and rain.

    Feb 7: 165.3
    Feb 14: 164.8
    Feb 21: 164.8
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    This month’s successes: Focus on on my virtual race
    This month’s challenges: Still need to control emotional eating .
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  • GrandmaJackie
    GrandmaJackie Posts: 35,826 Member
    Jan 1, 2020
    Goal weight: 145

    Jan1: 167.2
    Jan 3: 166.9
    Jan 10: 165.4
    Jan 17: 166.6
    Jan 24: 166.6
    Jan 31: 166.2
    Jan loss: -1.2

    Feb 7: 165.3
    Feb 14: 164.8
    Feb 21: 164.8
    Feb 28: 164.1
    Feb loss: 1.2

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  • GrandmaJackie
    GrandmaJackie Posts: 35,826 Member
    edited March 2021
    Jan 1, 2020
    Goal weight: 145

    Jan1: 167.2
    Jan 3: 166.9
    Jan 10: 165.4
    Jan 17: 166.6
    Jan 24: 166.6
    Jan 31: 166.2
    Jan loss: -1.2

    Feb 7: 165.3
    Feb 14: 164.8
    Feb 21: 164.8
    Feb 28: 164.1
    Feb loss: 1.2

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