Looking Good For Christmas - Week 13

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Hi everybody ... 1 lb. up this week ... it was again well earned ... really struggling. I'll accept this gain since it could have been way worse.


Start Date July 15 - Starting weight 189 lbs.
Week 1 July 22 - 187.5 lbs (-1.5)
Week 2 July 29 - 186 lbs (-1.5 this week) (-3 total)

Week 3 August 5 - 184.5 lbs (-1.5 this week ) (-4.5 total)
Week 4 August 12 - 185 lbs (+.5 this week) (-4 total)
Week 5 August 19 - 183 lbs (-2 this week) (-6 total)
Week 6 August 26 - 180.5 lbs (-2.5 this week) (-8.5 total)

Week 7 September 2 - 181.5 lbs (+1 this week) (-7.5 total) Labor Day is Monday
Week 8 September 9 - 179.5 lbs (-2 this week) (-9.5 total)
Week 9 September 16 - 176.5 lbs (-3 this week) (-12.5 total)
Week 10 September 23 - 174 lbs (-2.5 this week) (-15 total)
Week 11 September 30 - 176 lbs (+2 this week) (-13 total)

Week 12 October 7 - 177 lbs (+1 this week) (-12 total) Canadian Thanksgiving is on Monday
Week 13 October 14 .
Week 14 October 21
Week 15 October 28

Week 16 November 4
Week 17 November 11
Week 18 November 18
Week 19 November 25 American Thanksgiving is Tomorrow!

Week 20 December 2
Week 21 December 9
Week 22 December 16
Week 23 December 23 Christmas Eve is Tomorrow!
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  • bakergirl62
    bakergirl62 Posts: 248 Member
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    Morning everyone. I didn't lose anything this, but didn't expect to either, as the last pound took over five weeks to come off. Maybe I should change my goals to maintain, since that seems like all I doing. I going to buy an Air Climber this weekend and see if that helps. Everyone have a great week.


    Start Date July 15 Starting weight 136
    Week 1 July 22 - 135
    Week 2 July 29 -134

    Week 3 August 5 - 133
    Week 4 August 12 - 130
    Week 5 August 19 - 129
    Week 6 August 26 - 129
    Week 7 September 2 -129
    Week 8 September 9 - 129
    Week 9 September 16 - 128.5
    Week 10 September 23 - did not weight in.
    Week 11 September 30 - 128
    Weej 12 October 7 - 128
  • datenshi
    datenshi Posts: 840 Member
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    SW: 242.4
    GW by Christmas: 210

    Start Date July 15 - Starting weight 242.4 lbs.
    Week 1 July 22 - 240 (-2.4)
    Week 2 July 29 - 239.4 (-0.6)
    Week 3 August 5 - 235.8 (-3.6)
    Week 4 August 12 - 233.8 (-2.0)
    Week 5 August 19 - 232.0 (-1.8)
    Week 6 August 26 - 228.6 (-3.4)
    Week 7 September 2 - 225.6 (-3.0)
    Week 8 September 9 - 222.4 (-3.2)
    Week 9 September 16 - 221.4 (-1.0)
    Week 10 September 23 - 221.4 (-0.0)
    Week 11 September 30 - 219.2 (-2.2)
    Week 12 October 7 – 218.4 (-0.8)


    Total: -24.0

    Only 8.4 lbs to go to reach my goal. I am hopeful that I can surpass that since I really want to be 199 by new years. What a great way to start the new year that would be.

    Take care and good luck all!

    T
  • goldk
    goldk Posts: 1,651 Member
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    Start Date July 15 - 203
    Week 1 July 22 - 201
    Week 2 July 29 - 200

    Week 3 August 5 - 199
    Week 4 August 12 - 198
    Week 5 August 19 - 197
    Week 6 August 26 - 196
    Week 7 September 2 - 197
    Week 8 September 9 - 195
    Week 9 September 16 - 194
    Week 10 September 23 - 193
    Week 11 September 30 - 194

    Week 12 October 7 - 193

    We're halfway there (well a little more than halfway)!!! Good Luck Everyone :drinker: I would be very happy with another 10lbs or so. Woohoo! Ooh... that will be right around my halfway mark. Cool!
  • TCASMEY
    TCASMEY Posts: 1,405 Member
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    Week 8 September 2 184. Total lost 1drinker
    Week 9 September 9 185 (Hopefully water weight because yesterday I was at 183..no way 2 pounds in
    one day especially when I worked out for over 1000 calories burned yesterday
    Week 10 September 16 182 Finally a drop -3 total lostdrinker drinker
    Week 11 September 23 185 Not a clue why I am up 3
    Week 12 September 30 184 drinker
    Week 13 October 7 184 No loss but we sat around watching the Twins game last night drinking wine!
    GO TWINS!!!
  • goldk
    goldk Posts: 1,651 Member
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    Total: -24.0

    Only 8.4 lbs to go to reach my goal. I am hopeful that I can surpass that since I really want to be 199 by new years. What a great way to start the new year that would be.

    Take care and good luck all!

    T

    You can definitely do it!! You have 11 weeks left until Dec 25th and you already lost 24lbs since July 15th. Good luck :flowerforyou:
  • anthrochix
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    Start Date July 15 Starting weight 192 (goal = 169) (23 pounds)
    Week 1 July 22 CW = 189.8 / Loss - 2.2 / total loss = -2.2
    Week 2 July 29 CW = 189.8 / Loss = BIG FAT ZERO (TOM) / total loss = -2.2

    Week 3 August 5 - on vacation
    Week 4 August 12 – on vacation
    Week 5 August 19 - CW = 190.4 / Gain of 0.6 / Total loss = 1.6
    Week 6 August 26 - CW=190.4 / no change, but no gain, either! / Total loss = -1.6

    Week 7 September 2 Labor Day is Monday - CW=189.6 / loss of -0.8 / Total loss = -2.4
    Week 8 September 9 - CW=189.0 / loss of -0.6 / Total loss of only 3 frikkin’ pounds! SHEESH!
    Week 9 September 16 – CW = 188.8 / loss of 0.2 (does that even count?) / total loss of -3.2
    Week 10 September 23 – CW = 188.0 / no change / total loss -4
    Week 11 September 30 - CW = 186.0 / loss of 2 lbs!!!! WOOTWOOT / total loss of -6

    Week 12 October 7 - CW = 188.8 WHAT THE FRIG!!! / gain of 2.8!?!?!? / total loss of -3.2

    What. The. Hell. Is. This???? I totally don't understand. I'm sticking to my calories. drinking the dang water. Walking my butt off. Going to Curves. Watching the sodium. WHAT GIVES?!?!?!?!?:sad:
  • cdickey
    cdickey Posts: 230
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    Updating for the week.

    Start Date July 15 Starting weight 303
    Week 1 July 22 - 300.4 down 2.6 I'll take it!
    Week 2 July 29 – 300.4 No loss but after camping last weekend I’m surprised I didn’t gain. Hopefully next week will show a loss. ;)

    Week 3 August 5 - 299.6 -.8 lost really been struggling. Still trying though.
    Week 4 August 12 – 296 -3.6 woohoo!!!!!
    Week 5 August 19 – 293.8 -2.2 Yeah! I didn’t blow it on my camping trip last weekend.
    Week 6 August 26 – 292.3 -1.5 Woo hoo! Might make it to my goal next week! I sure hope so! Total of 10.7 lost since we started.

    Week 7 September 2 Labor Day is Monday - hope to be @ 290 by today. 291.4 lost .9 this week and didn’t make my goal Oh well, there’s always next week.
    Week 8 September 9 – 287.2 4.2 lost Woo hoo! I’m only a few days late but I’m definitely below 290 now.
    Week 9 September 16 – 285.8 1.4 lost total of 17.2 since we started
    Week 10 September 23 – 284.6 1.2 lost total of 18.4 so far. Doubting that I’ll make my 280 goal by next week though.
    Week 11 September 30 Eli’s birthday – 283 lost 1.6 total of 20 so far. I didn’t make it to my 280 goal by today but I’m close. Maybe next week.

    Week 12 October 7 – 280.4 2.6 pounds lost. I will take this as my 280 goal met. 22.6 pounds lost total.
    Week 13 October 14
    Week 14 October 21
    Week 15 October 28

    Week 16 November 4
    Week 17 November 11
    Week 18 November 18
    Week 19 November 25 Thanksgiving is Tomorrow!

    Week 20 December 2
    Week 21 December 9
    Week 22 December 16
    Week 23 December 23 *shooting for 260*
  • memaw66
    memaw66 Posts: 2,558 Member
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    Although I have a 1lb gain, I am not too upset. I have been on an emotional roller coaster lately and my eating habits have suffered. I weighed myself 2 days ago and I was at 206 so I am actually excited to be at 202. I will be back under 200 in no time, I'm sure of it.

    Congrats to all who post a loss this week.
    And to all that don't or who have a gain, just don't give up!!!

    Memaw



    Thu 07/23/09 07:25 AMStart Date July 15 Starting weight 208
    Week 1 July 22 206.4 down 1.6 (could be more but TOM!)
    Week 2 July 29 204.4 Down 2 Whoo hooo almost made my goal of under 200 by Aug 1!!!!

    Week 3 August 5 Will be on Vacation, won't be able to weigh in. Be back next week.
    Week 4 August 12 211 (gained of 6.6 pounds )

    Week 5 August 19 208lb Still working off the vacation weight
    Week 6 August 26 204!!! I'll take it. Back down to pre-vacation weight!!

    Week 7 September 2 Labor Day is Monday 205.6
    Week 8 September 9 204 (-1.6) down 4lbs total. I guess that's better than being up 4!
    Week 9 September 16 200.2 (-3.8) Whooo Hoooo I'll take it!!!! Total loss 7.8
    Week 10 September 23 199.4 (-.08) I'll take it. Total loss -8.6
    Week 11 September 30 201.2 (+1.8) Bummer! I know what I've done wrong, next week will be better!

    Week 12 October 7 202.2 (+1) Total loss (5.8)
    Week 13 October 14
    Week 14 October 21
    Week 15 October 28

    Week 16 November 4
    Week 17 November 11
    Week 18 November 18
    Week 19 November 25 Thanksgiving is Tomorrow!

    Week 20 December 2
    Week 21 December 9
    Week 22 December 16
    Week 23 December 23 Christmas Eve is Tomorrow!
    Week 23
  • jkroc
    jkroc Posts: 137 Member
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    July 15- Starting Date weight 171
    Week 1- July 22 weight 169 loss 2 lbs.
    Week 2- July 29 weight 169
    Week 2- Aug 5 weight 169
    Week 4- Aug 12 weight 164 loss 4 lbs
    Week 5- Aug 19 weight 164
    Week 6- Aug 26 weight 164
    Week 7- Sept 2 weight 164 (omg..what's up?!)
    Week 8- Sept 9 weight 163 YIPEEEE loss 1 lbs.
    Week 9- Sept 16 weight 163
    Week 10- Sept 23 weight 163
    Week 11- Sept 30 weight 163
    Week 12- Oct 7 weight 161.5 YIPEEEEEEEE ( guess my NEW PolarF6 helped me!)
  • magglett
    magglett Posts: 2,000
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    Start Date July 15 Starting weight 192 (goal = 169) (23 pounds)
    Week 1 July 22 CW = 189.8 / Loss - 2.2 / total loss = -2.2
    Week 2 July 29 CW = 189.8 / Loss = BIG FAT ZERO (TOM) / total loss = -2.2

    Week 3 August 5 - on vacation
    Week 4 August 12 – on vacation
    Week 5 August 19 - CW = 190.4 / Gain of 0.6 / Total loss = 1.6
    Week 6 August 26 - CW=190.4 / no change, but no gain, either! / Total loss = -1.6

    Week 7 September 2 Labor Day is Monday - CW=189.6 / loss of -0.8 / Total loss = -2.4
    Week 8 September 9 - CW=189.0 / loss of -0.6 / Total loss of only 3 frikkin’ pounds! SHEESH!
    Week 9 September 16 – CW = 188.8 / loss of 0.2 (does that even count?) / total loss of -3.2
    Week 10 September 23 – CW = 188.0 / no change / total loss -4
    Week 11 September 30 - CW = 186.0 / loss of 2 lbs!!!! WOOTWOOT / total loss of -6

    Week 12 October 7 - CW = 188.8 WHAT THE FRIG!!! / gain of 2.8!?!?!? / total loss of -3.2

    What. The. Hell. Is. This???? I totally don't understand. I'm sticking to my calories. drinking the dang water. Walking my butt off. Going to Curves. Watching the sodium. WHAT GIVES?!?!?!?!?:sad:

    Awe ... I HATE WHEN THIS HAPPENS!!! But really ... it happens to everyone ... or at least most of us. Things will turn for the better and the scale will be your friend again soon. Hang in there.
  • anthrochix
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    thanks - it's just so frustrating. I love all my christmas pals!
  • memaw66
    memaw66 Posts: 2,558 Member
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    thanks - it's just so frustrating. I love all my christmas pals!
    Hang in there!! You are doing great! Your body is just rebelling! Just keep doing what you're doing and soon enough your body will see that you are the Boss!!!
    Memaw
  • thirtyby40
    thirtyby40 Posts: 702 Member
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    I have nothing to say for myself. I am my own worst enemy. I am praying to make it through Thanksgiving without a gain, but I am not hopeful for a loss. Wish me ( and my fellow Canadians) luck!

    Week 1 July 22 - 177
    Week 2 July 29 - 177

    Week 3 August 5 - 174 (down 3, but is actually a week and a half. I had used Mondays weight)
    Week 4 August 12 - 172
    Week 5 August 19 - Not weighing in
    Week 6 August 26 -168.2 (if I lose 1.2 in the next 5 days I hit my first mini goal)
    * mini goal 167 by the end of August*

    Week 7 September 2 - 167.5 ( I am going to consider that a mini goal made)Labor Day is Monday
    Week 8 September 9 -167.2
    Week 9 September 16-168
    Week 10 September 23 -166
    Week 11 September 30 -164.2
    *hoping to be 163

    Week 12 October 7 164 (-o.2)
    > worried about this
    >Canadian Thanksgiving is on Monday
  • kdm9295
    kdm9295 Posts: 126 Member
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    Start Date July 15 Starting weight 189
    Week 1 July 22 188 (-1, -1.5in.)
    Week 2 July 29 188 ( no loss , but no gain)
    Week 3 Aug 5, 187 (-1, no change in inches this week)
    Week 4 Aug 12, 187 (no change)
    Week 5 Aug 19, 186
    Week 6 Aug 26, 186
    Week 7 Sep 2, 186
    Week 8 Sep 9, 186
    Week 9 Sep 18, 190 (darn business trip)
    Week 10 Sep 23, 189
    Week 11 Sep 30, 186
    Week 12 Oct 7, 187

    I just can't seem to get this weight off. I've got the maintenance part down good though! I've kicked up my workouts this week to burn an additional 100 cals. So we'll see if that helps.
  • kolney
    kolney Posts: 93
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    I completely forgot to do this last week! Duh me!

    Start Date July 15
    Week 1 July 22 Starting Weight 150
    Week 2 July 29 no loss...had a bad week. Time to get serious

    Week 3 August 5 149.8 I did so good so not sure why the weight isn't coming off.
    Week 4 August 12 147.8 (-2 pounds! woohoo)
    Week 5 August 19 148 (+ 0.2 pounds) not surprising...I wasn't very good this past weekend. glad it wasn't more of a gain. 148 (no gain, no loss...I got the 2 pounds from the weekend off!!)
    Week 6 August 26 I forgot to log my weigh...

    Week 7 September 2 146.8 (-1.2 from last weigh in and down 3.2 since starting)
    Week 8 September 9 146 (-0.8 and -4 total) I really need to change things up...this is going slow
    Week 9 September 16 145.8
    Week 10 September 23 144.8 (-5.2 total)
    Week 11 September 30

    Week 12 October 7 142.4 (-7.6) woohoo!!
    Week 13 October 14 .
    Week 14 October 21
    Week 15 October 28

    Week 16 November 4
    Week 17 November 11
    Week 18 November 18
    Week 19 November 25 American Thanksgiving is Tomorrow!

    Week 20 December 2
    Week 21 December 9
    Week 22 December 16
    Week 23 December 23 Christmas Eve is Tomorrow
  • francis_adriro
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    Week 0 July 16- 151
    Week 1 July 22- 149.6 (1.4 Lost)
    Week 2 July 29- 147 (2.6 Lost)
    Week 3 Aug 05- 144.2 (2.8 Lost)
    Week 4 Aug 12- 142.2 (2 Lost)
    Week 5 Aug 19- 140.6 (1.6 Lost)
    Week 6 Aug 26- 138 (2.6 Lost)
    Week 7 Sep 2 - 137.4 (.6 Lost)
    Week 8 Sep 9 - 133.6 (3.8 Lost)
    Week 9 Sep 16- MIA
    Week 10 Sep 23- MIA
    Week 11 Sep 30- 131.8 (1.8 Lost)
    Week 12 Oct 7 - 131 (.8 lost) :smile:
  • Mamakatspokane
    Mamakatspokane Posts: 3,098 Member
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    Start Date July 15 Starting weight 169
    Week 1 July 22 167.5
    Week 2 July 29 164.5

    Week 3 August 5 164
    Week 4 August 12 163.5
    Week 5 August 19 163.5
    Week 6 August 26 160.2

    Week 7 September 2 Labor Day is Monday 160.2
    Week 8 September 9 158.0
    Week 9 September 16 158.5
    Week 10 September 23 155.6
    Week 11 September 30 155.0

    Week 12 October 7 152.9 (My goal was 153.5 by vacation!!! I beat it 2 weeks early!:love: )
    Week 13 October 14
    Week 14 October 21 Vacation:huh:
    Week 15 October 28

    Week 16 November 4
    Week 17 November 11
    Week 18 November 18
    Week 19 November 25

    Week 20 December 2
    Week 21 December 9
    Week 22 December 16
    Week 23 December 23 Christmas Eve is Tomorrow!
  • datenshi
    datenshi Posts: 840 Member
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    Week 12 October 7 152.9 (My goal was 153.5 by vacation!!! I beat it 2 weeks early!:love: )

    That is awesome!!!! Way to go and congratulations!!!

    Take care,
    T
  • Channing
    Channing Posts: 617 Member
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    Well if this were a maintenence challenge, I'd be doing great! I just can't seem to budge the scale. :grumble: My body is hanging on to these last few pounds like it needs them, but I know I could lose about 10 more. Well, I'm going to keep weighing in with you ladies even though my journey is a little different. Congrats to everyone making such great stride toward a new you!:flowerforyou:

    Start Date July 15 Starting weight: 160
    Week 1 July 22 - 160
    Week 2 July 29 -162 (+ 2)

    Week 3 August 5 - 160
    Week 4 August 12 - 159 (-1)
    Week 5 August 19 - 159 (-0)
    Week 6 August 26 - 158(-1)
    Week 7 September 2 Labor Day is Monday - 158 (-0)
    Week 8 September 9 - 159 (+1)
    Week 9 September 16 - on the road
    Week 10 September 23 - on the road
    Week 11 September 30 - 159

    Week 12 October 7 - 159
    Week 13 October 14
    Week 14 October 21
    Week 15 October 28 (mini goal:145 lbs)

    Week 16 November 4
    Week 17 November 11
    Week 18 November 18
    Week 19 November 25 Thanksgiving is Tomorrow!

    Week 20 December 2
    Week 21 December 9
    Week 22 December 16
    Week 23 December 23 Christmas Eve is Tomorrow!
    Week 23
  • magglett
    magglett Posts: 2,000
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    Good morning everyone. I'm sure I'm not alone when I say that life's stresses are making me struggle a bit right now ... but I won't give up. I'll be going on a girls' weekend of hiking which I'm sure will kick my butt back into gear ... me and my BFF... some exercise ... and some quality time together. Woo Hoo ... 2 MORE SLEEPS!!!

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