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Old Style Weight Loss Challenge - 4th Quarter 2025

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  • General_Grant
    General_Grant Posts: 5,377 Forumite
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    A STS for me.   Will try to do better.
  • leftatthetrafficlights
    leftatthetrafficlights Posts: 2,296 Forumite
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    -1lb for me please, not great and I'm away at the weekend so it probably won't last!,🤦‍♀️🙄
    'Happiness is not a destination but the journey you walk every day'

    Jan GC: £0/£100
    DNF: £0/£6700
    Garden sections: 0/21

    DNF: 3/45

    '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'

  • katejo
    katejo Posts: 4,357 Forumite
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    STS again for me this week. I need to further increase my exercise. I planned to go on a group walk last Saturday but then didn't feel that good so didn't go. I still did a short one on my own. 
  • eltee2
    eltee2 Posts: 513 Forumite
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    afternoon all 👋

    Last week was 1.5 gain, this week STS
     "I started out with nothing
    And still got most of it left"
    Seasick Steve 



  • Brambling
    Brambling Posts: 6,196 Forumite
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    :'( Old Style Weight Loss Challenge 2025 -  4th Quarter

    01/10/25 - 31/12/25

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

    Ainsty 9/14  o:) /  ;) /  o:)o:)o:);) /  o:);) /  o:) /  o:);)
    BobstandardBob 10/17  o:)o:)o:)o:)o:)o:)o:) /  o:)o:)o:)
    Brambling 0.5/7  >:) / STS /  o:)o:)o:);) / STS / >:)>:)
    Brie -/4
    catz4m8z 0/10  o:);) /  :'( / STS / STS / STS /  >:)>:)>:) /  o:)o:) 
    charlies_tribe 2/7  o:);) /  ;) / STT
    DundeeDoll 0.5/8  ;) /  o:)o:) 
    eltee2 0/5 STS /  o:) /  ;) /  >:)  :'( / STS 
    General_Grant +1/7  >:) / STS / STS /  o:) /  >:) / STS
    Gingerlily 0.5/7  >:) / STS /  o:)o:) /  >:)>:)>:)>:) /  o:)o:)o:);) 
    Izzybee 5/7  o:) / STS / STS / STS / STS /  o:)o:) /  o:)o:)
    Jennystarpepper 4/9  :'(  /  o:);) /  o:);) / STS / o:);) 
    katiejo +1.5/4  >:) :'( / STS / STS / STS / STS / STS
    Landgirlinthelittlecity -/24
    leftatthetrafficlights 0/7 STS /  >:)>:) /  o:)o:) / STS / STS 
    Pennypincin +12/14  :'( /  >:)>:)>:)>:)>:)>:)>:) /  >:)>:)>:)>:)>:) /  o:)o:)o:) /  >:) /  >:) :'(
    Pixie_Cosmo 2/4  >:) :'( /  o:);) / STS /  o:)o:) / STS
    Soontobeoap -/10 / STS / STS 
    Suffolksue 0.5/7  >:) /  ;) /  o:) 
    Taffy9264 +1/7  >:)>:)>:)>:) /  o:)o:) / STS /  o:) 



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    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
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