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Old Style Weight Loss Challenge- 2nd Quarter 2023

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  • Managed to post on the 1st quarter challenge! 🤦‍♀️ 

    -2lbs this week 🙌 very happy with that as I was away at the beginning of the week and had to eat pub food! Avoided the burger rolls though so think that helped 😉
    DNF: £708.92/£1000
    JSF: £708.58/£1000

    Winter season grocery budget: £600.85/£900

    Weight loss challenge 2024: 11/24lbs
    1st quarter start:9st 13.1lb
    2nd quarter start:9st 9.2 lb
    3rd quarter start: 9st 6.8 lb
    4th quarter start: 9st 10.2 lb
    End weight: 8st 13lb

    'It's the small compromises you keep making over time that start to add up and get you to a place you don't want to be'

  • Van_Girl
    Van_Girl Posts: 402 Forumite
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    Managed to post on the 1st quarter challenge! 🤦‍♀️ 



    You're not the only one!

    4lbs loss for me. I don't expect that it will be so dramatic going forwards  :p
    £12k in 25 #14 £10,474.10/£18k 24 #14 £15,653.11/£18k 23 #14 £17,195.80/£18k 22 #20 £23,024.86/£23k
      Debt Free January 2021
    • Frith
      Frith Posts: 8,756 Forumite
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      14 stones 0 today 

      Blimey... 
    • Brambling
      Brambling Posts: 5,957 Forumite
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      edited 14 April 2023 at 9:07PM
      Type your commentOld Style Weight Loss Challenge 2023 - 2nd Quarter

      01/04/23 - 30/06/23

      Imperial (lbs) please let me know if you want to raise in kilos


      Brambling 0/7  >:)o:)
      Brie -/9
      CCW007 -/14
      candiii -/24
      cazann -/10
      DundeeDoll -/10
      Frith -/-
      General_Grant -/2
      Gingerlily +1/14  >:) / STS
      irishseagul -/12
      jennystarpepper -/10 STS 
      leftatthetrafficlights 2/14  o:)o:)
      Marycanary 2/21  o:)o:)
      Pixie_Cosmo 1/7  o:) / STS
      shabbychic12 1-
      SIRENS -/14
      soontobeosp -/8
      Suffolksue -/12 STS
      Sunfl0w3r -/7 STS 
      Toni'sfriend 2/14  o:)o:)
      TornErse 1/6  o:)
      Van_girl 4/12  o:)o:)o:)o:)
      Zafiro1984 -/14



      Kilos
      Smudgybunny -/7


      Key
       o:)   = 1lb loss (or kilo)
       ;)     = 1/2lb loss (or kilo)
       >:)   = 1lb gain (or kilo)
       :'(    = 1/2lb gain (or kilo
      Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage   -          Anais Nin
    • STS, again.

      Need to pull finger out as holiday in a couple of weeks... at least it is not going up. 
      MFW - 01.10.21 £63761   01.10.22 £50962   01.10.23 £39979   01.10.24 £27815. 01.01.25. £17538
      01.03.25 £14794.    01.04.25 £12888
      01.05.25. £11805. 12.05.25  £9997   05.06.25  £8898. 
       01.07.25. £7975  01.08.25 £6968

    • Sunfl0w3r
      Sunfl0w3r Posts: 203 Forumite
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      Checking in with a STS
       
      pleased with this as quite a lot of chocolate 🍫 has been consumed 😋

      🌻
    • Frith
      Frith Posts: 8,756 Forumite
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      Brunch - 2 sausages, 2 tomatoes, mushroom, egg

      Mid afternoon - pistachios, apricots

      Tea - Jacket potato, crab, lettuce, radish, tomato

      No cakes or sweets. Unrelated (?) this evening had a terrible tummy!
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