This Challenge ended 10 months ago

About this Challenge:

The goal here is to lose 18-20 lbs in this time period. That's about 1.5 lbs per week. Do you think you can do it?

Final Challenge Progress Results

wemdy3330 Total Progress: 14.88 %  (Down 37.2 lb)
sondca Total Progress: 13.37 %  (Down 22.2 lb)
glttrgrl8880 Total Progress: 10.92 %  (Down 16.8 lb)
San Francisco Total Progress: 10.70 %  (Down 26.0 lb)
mermaid33 Total Progress: 10.12 %  (Down 17.0 lb)
kw531 Total Progress: 9.96 %  (Down 24.6 lb)
samaldin Total Progress: 8.73 %  (Down 19.2 lb)
CourtH Total Progress: 8.18 %  (Down 18.2 lb)
iamachristianjesusfreak Total Progress: 7.67 %  (Down 12.2 lb)
Manogna Total Progress: 7.26 %  (Down 9.9 lb)
time4me2lose Total Progress: 6.57 %  (Down 13.8 lb)
sudisha Total Progress: 6.38 %  (Down 13.2 lb)
Webula Total Progress: 6.11 %  (Down 8.6 lb)
CD1 Total Progress: 6.00 %  (Down 10.5 lb)
j2hua Total Progress: 5.71 %  (Down 8.0 lb)
mcmampa Total Progress: 5.52 %  (Down 8.4 lb)
clangexx Total Progress: 5.34 %  (Down 11.2 lb)
RocketPumper Total Progress: 4.47 %  (Down 10.4 lb)
sierra1167 Total Progress: 4.25 %  (Down 8.0 lb)
Princess1073 Total Progress: 4.10 %  (Down 10.0 lb)
Kendra Jones Total Progress: 3.95 %  (Down 7.0 lb)
slr813 Total Progress: 3.93 %  (Down 7.0 lb)
Slow&Steady Total Progress: 3.87 %  (Down 11.5 lb)
bree133 Total Progress: 3.82 %  (Down 6.8 lb)
kieshart Total Progress: 3.72 %  (Down 8.0 lb)
DsNana Total Progress: 3.70 %  (Down 6.6 lb)
sade johnson Total Progress: 3.47 %  (Down 6.0 lb)
Vaeyana Total Progress: 3.39 %  (Down 4.4 lb)
ShadowBunny Total Progress: 3.35 %  (Down 5.4 lb)
Cloudfactory Total Progress: 3.23 %  (Down 7.0 lb)
karaveli Total Progress: 3.05 %  (Down 4.9 lb)
Angeleyes4u40 Total Progress: 2.97 %  (Down 6.8 lb)
katrinanik Total Progress: 2.96 %  (Down 5.0 lb)
seriously-cirrus Total Progress: 2.94 %  (Down 4.9 lb)
akiree99 Total Progress: 2.88 %  (Down 4.8 lb)
Elliejelly123 Total Progress: 2.84 %  (Down 3.8 lb)
Fire12 Total Progress: 2.83 %  (Down 6.6 lb)
_anabella Total Progress: 2.80 %  (Down 3.5 lb)
simone22 Total Progress: 2.56 %  (Down 5.2 lb)
Cook06 Total Progress: 2.53 %  (Down 10.0 lb)
Neicee_ Total Progress: 2.43 %  (Down 4.4 lb)
laughclown Total Progress: 2.39 %  (Down 4.0 lb)
erothfeldt Total Progress: 2.21 %  (Down 4.0 lb)
denice27 Total Progress: 2.17 %  (Down 3.0 lb)
tonybarb Total Progress: 2.13 %  (Down 5.0 lb)
1bamteam Total Progress: 2.08 %  (Down 3.3 lb)
NOVAllusion Total Progress: 2.05 %  (Down 4.0 lb)
30x30 Total Progress: 2.00 %  (Down 3.0 lb)
LMS55 Total Progress: 2.00 %  (Down 3.4 lb)
JinksE21 Total Progress: 1.99 %  (Down 3.8 lb)
yourfaveblonde Total Progress: 1.96 %  (Down 5.0 lb)
Jme11135 Total Progress: 1.90 %  (Down 4.0 lb)
dvldegg Total Progress: 1.81 %  (Down 3.0 lb)
lailagrace26 Total Progress: 1.79 %  (Down 3.2 lb)
Sheda Total Progress: 1.73 %  (Down 3.0 lb)
mistresscariad Total Progress: 1.38 %  (Down 3.0 lb)
brianconniem2011 Total Progress: 1.38 %  (Down 2.5 lb)
Johnske Total Progress: 1.36 %  (Down 2.2 lb)
Cray Griffin Total Progress: 1.30 %  (Down 2.2 lb)
Celè Total Progress: 1.13 %  (Down 2.6 lb)
ziannelyn Total Progress: 1.09 %  (Down 3.0 lb)
mylisa Total Progress: 1.05 %  (Down 2.0 lb)
Caster81 Total Progress: 0.81 %  (Down 2.0 lb)
jooliemango Total Progress: 0.44 %  (Down 1.0 lb)
baangd Total Progress: 0.44 %  (Down 0.9 lb)
Haseelum Total Progress: 0.26 %  (Down 0.6 lb)
Fatmonkey0534 Total Progress: 0.20 %  (Down 0.5 lb)
Blkbuttafly12 Total Progress: 0.18 %  (Down 0.5 lb)
Maupinmiss Total Progress: 0.15 %  (Down 0.3 lb)
1pormex Total Progress: 0.00 %  (Steady 0 lb)
belouise Total Progress: 0.00 %  (Steady 0 lb)
beauti4one363 Total Progress: 0.00 %  (Steady 0 lb)
wmedlin1972 Total Progress: 0.00 %  (Steady 0 lb)
stooph Total Progress: 0.00 %  (Steady 0 lb)
Caro18 Total Progress: 0.00 %  (Steady 0 lb)
simpleash88 Total Progress: 0.09 %  (Up 0.2 lb)
jensperry Total Progress: 0.34 %  (Up 0.6 lb)
Lexorez Total Progress: 0.53 %  (Up 1.0 lb)
wrightone111 Total Progress: 0.76 %  (Up 2.4 lb)
lacrea_moonlight Total Progress: 0.78 %  (Up 2.0 lb)
2ldavis Total Progress: 0.79 %  (Up 1.2 lb)
brwneyedcutie Total Progress: 0.87 %  (Up 3.4 lb)
mora123456 Total Progress: 0.87 %  (Up 1.3 lb)
penelope.85 Total Progress: 1.29 %  (Up 4.5 lb)
naturalqueen77 Total Progress: 1.33 %  (Up 2.0 lb)
bunst Total Progress: 2.06 %  (Up 4.0 lb)
Jamarie Total Progress: 3.23 %  (Up 5.0 lb)
joanfitzg Total Progress: 3.45 %  (Up 8.0 lb)
M shilpa Total Progress: 4.48 %  (Up 6.6 lb)
Lily82 Total Progress: 5.24 %  (Up 10.2 lb)
joelae Total Progress: 5.32 %  (Up 10.1 lb)


Completed Mini-Challenges

Weeks 1 to 12

Drink More Water

Guidelines:
Try to add 3-4 8oz glasses of water into your day rather than a soda.
92% Successful

Latest Results Feedback

Failed: 23 Jun 12 by tonybarb
"let myself slip for a few weeks "
Failed: 01 Jun 12 by belouise
"This is hard."
Failed: 29 May 12 by Kendra Jones
"Coming from lunch is a struggle before its time go home. #noexcuses"


Latest Challenge Posts

Staying focused
:) I have recently learned about The Bellyfat Cure, a series of books by Jorge Cruise, available on Amazon.com for below cover price and also used...The author warns us about sugar and the dangers it ...
by San Francisco on 25 Jun 12 07:26 PM
Joyful Journal - 4.13.12
I am joyful for the fact I was trying on bathing suits and feeling a bit bummed because the size 16 fit but was a little to fitted for my taste, then realizing as I hung it back on the hanger that it was ...
by CourtH on 24 May 12 09:54 AM
Binge Eating
This is a great post! :) It is so easy to justify binge eating when you begin a diet because people think "Oh I can eat this big bowl of pasta today because I exercised this morning" or &quo ...
by j2hua on 19 Apr 12 08:22 AM
Getting Started!!
Thanks will give that a try.
by DsNana on 18 Apr 12 11:19 PM
Motivation!
That is such a GREAT idea!! Motivation can be a big challenge for anyone so every little bit helps! I decided I am going to track how many miles I walk, run, bike, etc. (through exercise, not just w ...
by JinksE21 on 13 Apr 12 12:38 PM

Recent Challenge Participant Activity

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Exercise Diary CD1 updated their Exercise Diary.
Food Diary CD1 updated their Food Diary.
Journal entry comment
iamachristianjesusfreak commented on MrsTofu's journal.
"I hope she stays that way too, It is a big transition for some kids to have siblings. Glad to hear you are doing well!"
View journal entry | View comment   (2 hours ago)
weigh in glttrgrl8880 recorded a weigh in at 150.8 lb.
weigh in time4me2lose recorded a weigh in at 241.0 lb.
weigh in karaveli recorded a weigh in at 156.3 lb.
Buddies iamachristianjesusfreak and erika2633 are now buddies.
New Group topic
time4me2lose submitted a new Group topic - Hi y'all!.
"Here for the same reasons and because last year I was here, lost about 55 pounds and gained it all back! Work took its toll on me [really, I was so st ..."
Group: 40's with 50-100 lbs to Lose | View topic | Add a reply   (a day ago)
Joined Group time4me2lose joined Group 40's with 50-100 lbs to Lose.
New Journal Entry
time4me2lose recorded a journal and a weigh in at 241.0 lb.
"Well, I started low carbing it again....I need to stick with it. This eating lifestyle is the one for me. I felt so much better not eating carbs and e ..."
View journal entry | Add comment   (a day ago)
Journal entry comment
time4me2lose commented on their journal.
"Thank you so much! After yesterday's melt-down I decided to take back that control. I did go for a 1 mile walk...will change that to at least 30 minutes. ..."
View journal entry | View comment   (a day ago)
Food Diary iamachristianjesusfreak updated their Food Diary.
weigh in penelope.85 recorded a weigh in at 345.5 lb.
Food Diary penelope.85 updated their Food Diary.
Joined Challenge iamachristianjesusfreak joined Challenge Walk 30 minutes five days per week.
New Journal Entry
30x30 recorded a journal and a weigh in at 153.0 lb.
"first weigh in this morning was 154 but I just weighed myself again before shower and now 153! yippee"
View journal entry | Add comment   (2 days ago)
weigh in 30x30 recorded a weigh in at 154.0 lb.
Food Diary sondca updated their Food Diary.
Journal entry comment
30x30 commented on their journal.
"Thank you!"
View journal entry | View comment   (4 days ago)
New Journal Entry
tonybarb recorded a journal and a weigh in at 233.0 lb.
"good times"
View journal entry | Add comment   (5 days ago)

 Challenge Ended

This challenge ended on Monday 02 July 2012.

The posting of Topics and Photos, and Participation in this challenge is available to Challenge Participants Only.

Challenge Info

status: Completed
ended: 01 Jul 12
duration: 12 Weeks
reporting: Once a Week
participants: 192
privacy: Public
administrators: lacrea_moonlight
created: 28 March 2012

All Mini-challenges:

Drink More Water ( weeks 1 to 12 )

Rolling Challenge Performance:

The week to week running total weight lost

Week 12:

All Participants 1.22 %  (Down 447.5 lb)

Week 11:

All Participants 1.14 %  (Down 419.7 lb)

Week 10:

All Participants 1.07 %  (Down 393.8 lb)

Week 9:

All Participants 1.05 %  (Down 385.4 lb)

Week 8:

All Participants 0.98 %  (Down 361.0 lb)

Week 7:

All Participants 0.93 %  (Down 339.5 lb)

Week 6:

All Participants 0.85 %  (Down 310.7 lb)

Week 5:

All Participants 0.75 %  (Down 276.1 lb)

Week 4:

All Participants 0.60 %  (Down 220.9 lb)

Week 3:

All Participants 0.50 %  (Down 182.7 lb)

Week 2:

All Participants 0.37 %  (Down 136.6 lb)

Week 1:

All Participants 0.25 %  (Down 92.6 lb)


Latest Photos



5/10/12 209 pounds
by CourtH
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5/10/12 209 pounds
by CourtH
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3/9/12 233 pounds
by CourtH
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3/9/12 233 pounds
by CourtH
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