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Memorial Day Challenge

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Time for the next challenge...
Memorial Day Challenge!

Here we go with the rules and instructions:
1. Be sure and log in here on Monday, April 21, 2014 to post your start weight and your goal weight for the challenge.
2. When setting your goal, keep in mind that this challenge is only 4 weeks long (5 weigh-ins).
3. Weigh in every Monday and post your updates here.
4. Watch the data at Memorial Day Challenge (click to be taken to an online spreadsheet) to see our progress as individuals and as a team.

GOOD LUCK!

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  • Bea Amaya
    Bea Amaya

    180.8 for me today. I made goal! Yippee!

  • Here are a couple of reminders for the regular Challenge participants as well as any new folks that want to join us: Although the weigh-ins are scheduled to occur on Mondays, as the challenge ends o

  • Bea Amaya
    Bea Amaya

    After 9 months and >100 lbs lost, I really thought my weight loss had pretty much come to an end. I lost a total of 1.8 lbs for month 9, for heaven's sake. However, I am pleased to report that I mu

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Congrats to the losers who made or surpassed goal!

Congrats to the the losers that didn't quite get there this time- it will!!

Congrats to those that may have even had a gain- it's natural and u will get there!!

Happy Memorial Day!!

I think I made goal lol I think my goal was 173 and I am now 170.8!!!!!

Don't forget about the link on the 1st page for the next challenge- 4th of July!!

As always, Bea, thank you !!

Edited by Evolving

Whoo hoo I did 244 below goal by one

144 today. Didn't meet my goal :-(

I'm no longer losing 2 lbs a week. I'm now losing 1 lbs a week.

Memorial day challenge goal: 195

Today's weight: 194 :)

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I think my starting weight was 227, goal weight was 220? I can't find my old post lol

Today I weigh 217.4. I have hit the 70lb (70.6) weight loss mark and have moved into the "teens"! I think I'm in a stall right now but I'm trying to focus on the positive. Wonderland is not far away!

Yes...according to my records you surpassed your goal (220). Nicely done! Congrats!

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Although my losses have slowed to a crawl (and I'm still not in the "Normal" BMI range yet) I'm pleased to report that I DID make my goal. Woo Hoo! Moving on to the July 4 Challenge now!

SW 173.8

Week 1 - 170.6

Week 2 - 171.2

Week 3 - 172

Week 4 - 169.6

CW - 166.6... I did it and then some! Oh yay me, stall finally over. Happy dance! Thanks to everyone for the continuing support :)

Today weight 197

Final weight. 206.8.

Still 160, slow month me . Next month will be better I hope.

Starting weight 217 goal weight for this 197 i reached it yeah buddy

I'm in again. I didn't make it to my May goal but Iamthisclose to making my WLS goal of 155. My starting is 160 and July 4th goal is 155. All in!!

152 final

Starting weight: 286


Goal weight: 276


Current weight: 279 (missed my goal by 3 pounds, but I will take it. Now down 104 pounds.)


Didn't make 130lbs Memorial challenge goal but did make 25 bmi goal of weighing 132 lbs...Nothing for me to complain about and I still have my surgery date 12/30/2013 goal to make in 4 more days. I'm so proud to be sad ever!!! Congrats to those whose made goal and keep your head up for those that didn't. 5 months out on the 30th and I'm down 65lbs

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