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Old Style Weight Loss Challenge - 1st Quarter 2025

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  • Brambling
    Brambling Posts: 6,195 Forumite
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    edited 6 June at 11:49AM
    [Deleted User] said:
    Could I please join? Ballooned again.
    I will go for 14lbs this quarter.
    Welcome to the challenge 👋
    Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage   -          Anais Nin
  • ladybird1106
    ladybird1106 Posts: 1,065 Forumite
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    Hi would love join in. I really like to lose 10lbs this quarter which should help with my aches and pains. Will weigh myself later on today. Good luck everyone 
    love 🐞

    Grow your own: £14.66
  • Cassingtonbear
    Cassingtonbear Posts: 65 Forumite
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    Hello everyone, I would like to join please. I would like to set a bodyfat % target for myself to reach.

    I'm currently 21% body fat. I want to reach 17% by the end of March. Thanks!
    No.13 in the 2025 saving money challenge. Target £36,000.

    Monthly grocery budget challenge: £720

    NSD challenge: target 10 a month

    Fat loss quarterly challenge: 21%body fat to 17%. 
  • Brambling
    Brambling Posts: 6,195 Forumite
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    Welcome Ladybird and Cassingtonbear and good luck 👋
    Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage   -          Anais Nin
  • Felicityfandangle
    Felicityfandangle Posts: 44 Forumite
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    Hi. Can I join please I would like to lose a stone by the end of Q1.

  • peony40
    peony40 Posts: 693 Forumite
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    Hello,

    I’d like to join you all please, I aim to lose 10 pounds by the end of March.

    Many thanks.

    January 2025 Grocery Challenge: £220.00/£59.47
    January 2025 NSD: 0/30 (unplanned spending)
    2025 Frugal Living Challenge

  • number_23
    number_23 Posts: 89 Forumite
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    Ooo this fits perfectly as I’m doing a 100 day habit setting challenge… please could I add a target of 10lbs? Thank you 
  • Cassingtonbear
    Cassingtonbear Posts: 65 Forumite
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    Two workouts complete so far this year. Weights and recumbent bike machine.
    No.13 in the 2025 saving money challenge. Target £36,000.

    Monthly grocery budget challenge: £720

    NSD challenge: target 10 a month

    Fat loss quarterly challenge: 21%body fat to 17%. 
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