**SEPTEMBER WEIGHT LOSS CHALLENGE - Official Weigh-Ins Here!!**

PLEASE, NO NEW SIGN UPS. IF YOU DID NOT SIGN UP IN THE GAMES FORUM BY THE DEADLINE, PLEASE, YOU MUST WAIT TO JOIN OCTOBER'S CHALLENGE, SORRY.

SIGN UPS ARE NOW CLOSED BUT YOU CAN JOIN OCTOBER'S CHALLENGE WHEN IT COMES UP. CHECK THE GAMES FORUM AT THE END OF SEPTEMBER TO SIGN UP. THANK YOU!!

*** ATTN PARTICIPANTS ? PLEASE READ NEW RULES FOR POSTING BELOW *** THANK YOU!! 

This thread is NOT for signups, only weekly weight loss updates for those that have already signed up in the ?Games? forum.  Signups are closed for the month of September, but will reopen during the last week of September for October signups; inside the games forum. 

Information for participants:

• Weigh-ins are every Sunday. (August 9, 16, 23 and 30). If you do not weigh in for 2 consecutive weeks, your name will be removed from the participant list.
• this is a month to month challenge and will continue thru out 2007 so keep an eye out for new signup threads inside the "games" forum.

** Please note the NEW way to enter your weigh-ins below.  Simply copy & paste the following format into your first weigh-in post on September 9th.  Then, all you have to do is remember which post # you are & then for each week following, simply click on the little ?E? to edit your original post & add your new weight for that week & update your weight loss total for the month so far. This should make it very easy to post each week.

EVERYBODY PLEASE ONLY REPLY ONCE TO THIS THREAD.

Also, don't forget that because we will be editing the posts, it will not bring the thread to the top of the listings, so make sure you "tag" this thread.

• weight on Sept 1:
• weight on Sept 9:
• weight on Sept 16:
• weight on Sept 23:
• weight on Sept 30:
• total weight lost so far in September:

The official list of weight loss challengers & their current weight loss for the month of August:

• if your name does not appear but you did sign up or it is misspelled, or your goal is incorrect, please let me know.

Biggest Loser So Far is "blaynedrops" with 18.4lbs !!!!!!! Congratulations!!

ab_fancy.................Goal 10............. Lost so far: 6.6
alexzan.................. Goal 6............... Lost so far: 5
ananda.................. Goal 10............. Lost so far: 5.1
apaulsen................ Goal 6.............. Lost so far: 1.8
beautyquester....... Goal 4.............. Lost so far: 0.4
blaynedrops........... Goal 12............ Lost so far: 18.4 - Sept Goal Achieved!! Congrats!
calbert................... Goal 7.5............ Lost so far: 0
chrisbaptiste.......... Goal 7.............. Lost so far: 0
christalrae.............. Goal 8.6........... Lost so far: 7
cindysilver4............ Goal 3.1............ Lost so far: 3.7 - Sept Goal Achieved!! Congrats!
crazygypsy............ Goal 6............... Lost so far: 4.6
cstefan.................. Goal 6................Lost so far: 4.5
ddolinar................. Goal 4............... Lost so far: 4.5 - Sept Goal Achieved!! Congrats!
deejlb.................... Goal 5............... Lost so far: 1.6
dhenders............... Goal 6............... Lost so far: 3.4
dkayb3.................. Goal 6.8............ Lost so far: 6.6
dkgraves................Goal 8................Lost so far: 11 - Sept Goal Achieved!! Congrats!
dobalina................ Goal 8-10.......... Lost so far: 0
faithr1979............. Goal 8............... Lost so far: 3
faithymom..............Goal 7............... Lost so far: 1
foxylady_st........... Goal 4-6............ Lost so far: 3
gettinhealthy........Goal 10...............Lost so far: 3
half_empty............ Goal 7................Lost so far: 7.6 - Sept Goal Achieved!! Congrats!
haw79................... Goal 4.2............ Lost so far: 0.6
hoodle................... Goal 10............. Lost so far: 7
houston1124......... Goal 5............... Lost so far: +2.4
irlmonet................. Goal 10............. Lost so far: 12 - Sept Goal Achieved!! Congrats!
jdbcmt................... Goal 8............... Lost so far: 1
kellybadlass.......... Goal 3................ Lost so far: 2
lcpb08....................Goal 2............... Lost so far: 2 - Sept Goal Achieved!! Congrats!
lindawlek............... Goal 5.............. Lost so far: 2
lizbeth56............... Goal 6.............. Lost so far: 1.7
lobo....................... Goal 7.............. Lost so far: 0.6
lorabear................ Goal 5.............. Lost so far: 0
loseitx................... Goal 6.4........... Lost so far: 4
luanne52.............. Goal 5.............. Lost so far: 4.5
lumumba.............. Goal 8............... Lost so far: 8.8
mabear32059...... Goal 9.5............ Lost so far: 2.5
magaroonie......... Goal 5............... Lost so far: 5 - Sept Goal Achieved!! Congrats!
manicdieter.......... Goal 5............... Lost so far: 2
mctami................. Goal 4............... Lost so far: 5.6 - Sept Goal Achieved!! Congrats!
mf6026................ Goal 4............... Lost so far: 2
niashaluv35........ Goal 11............. Lost so far: 2.8
pamajama........... Goal 4............... Lost so far: +0.6
paularabir........... Goal 7............... Lost so far: 2
purplepolkadot.....Goal 8............... Lost so far: 7.5
robinnadine64.....Goal 6................Lost so far: +1.6
romilla................. Goal 7............... Lost so far: 1.1
roserrr.................Goal 6................Lost so far: 5
rufus................... Goal 5............... Lost so far: 4.5
sarahrip.............. Goal 10............. Lost so far: 4
speedqueen...... Goal 3kg/6.6lbs..Lost so far: 3.0kg/6.6lbs - Sept Goal Achieved!! Congrats!
starrstruck1956..Goal 10..............Lost so far: 16 - Sept Goal Achieved!! Congrats!
tabathar............ Goal 5............... Lost so far: 5 - Sept Goal Achieved!! Congrats!
tamji.................. Goal 5............... Lost so far: 0
texasteach........ Goal 7............... Lost so far: 4.2
vdesire.............. Goal 8............... Lost so far: +2
ying....................Goal 5................Lost so far: 3.1

weight on Sept 1: 205

weight on Sept 9: 205

weight on Sept 16: 204

weight on Sept 23:

weight on Sept 30:

total weight lost so far in September: 1

My goal is 7 pounds.

 

weight on Sept 1: 251.1
weight on Sept 9: 249.3
weight on Sept 16: 246.7
weight on Sept 23: 243.4
weight on Sept 30: 242.3
total weight lost so far in September: 8.8 lbs (goal 8)

weight on Sept 1: 139

weight on Sept 9:

weight on Sept 16:

weight on Sept 23:

weight on Sept 30:

total weight lost so far in September:

Goal: 4 lbs

• weight on Sept 1: 148.8
• weight on Sept 9: 145.8
• weight on Sept 16: 144.2
• weight on Sept 23: 143.2
• weight on Sept 30: 143.2
• total weight lost so far in September: 5.6 lbs

 

weight on Sept 1: 226.4

weight on Sept 9: 231

weight on Sept 16: 220.8

weight on Sept 23: 222.2 (*boo* TOM and TOM binging!)

weight on Sept 30:

total weight lost so far in September Loss for the month 4.2 (I need to lose 2.3 this week to make my goal!!)

• weight on Sept 1: 143.2
• weight on Sept 9: 144.4 ouch!
• weight on Sept 16: 140.6
• weight on Sept 23: 142.8 ouch!
• weight on Sept 30: 141.2
• total weight lost so far in September: 2 lbs
• goal is 4 lbs.

• weight on Sept 1: 160
• weight on Sept 9: 159
• weight on Sept 16: 156
• weight on Sept 23: 156
• weight on Sept 30: 155.5
  
• total weight lost so far in September: 4.5

• Goal is 4 lbs

weight on Sept 1: 152

weight on Sept 9:  150.5

weight on Sept 16: 148

weight on Sept 23:  145

weight on Sept 30:  144.4

total weight lost so far in September:  7.6

weight on Sept 1: 146.8

weight on Sept 9: 145.2

weight on Sept 16: 140.0

weight on Sept 23: 140.2 Now I am going the wrong way!!!

weight on Sept 30:

total weight lost so far in September: 6.6 lbs

Goal: 6.8 lbs

weight on Sept 1: 155 lbs
weight on Sept 9: 154 lbs
weight on Sept 16: 152 lbs
weight on Sept 23: 151 lbs (was out of town, sorry for the late response)
weight on Sept 30: 150 lbs
total weight lost so far in September: 5 lbs <-- I DID IT!!! *beams*

• weight on Sept 1: 158.4 lbs
• weight on Sept 9: 155.1 lbs
• weight on Sept 16:157.3 lbs
• weight on Sept 23:157.3 lbs
• weight on Sept 30:155.3 lbs
• total weight lost so far in September: 3.1 lbs
  

weight on Sept 1: 170 lbs

weight on Sept 9:  170lbs (sigh)

weight on Sept 16: 170lbs (oh GAWD here we go again)

weight on Sept 23:  170lbs (sorry. dropped off face of earth there)

weight on Sept 30:

total weight lost so far in September: 0. zip. nada.

thanks dee -- what an awesome way to organize this challenge!!!!!

• weight on Sept 1:   169
• weight on Sept 9:
• weight on Sept 16:
• weight on Sept 23:
• weight on Sept 30:
• total weight lost so far in September:

Thank you for all your work Dee!

weight on Sept 1: 200

weight on Sept 9: 200

weight on Sept 16: 193

weight on Sept 23: 190

weight on Sept 30: 188

total weight lost so far in September: 12 (Nothing to complain at I guess)

• weight on Sept 1: 141...yuck!
• weight on Sept 9: 139...slowly but surely
• weight on Sept 16: 137...only 1 more to go!!!!!
• weight on Sept 23: 136.5....sooooo close!
• weight on Sept 30:
• total weight lost so far in September:  4.5

• weight on Sept 1: 300.4 - Never AGAIN
• weight on Sept 9: 300.2 - not bad for the week I've had
• weight on Sept 16: 298.2
• weight on Sept 23: 295.2
• weight on Sept 30: 293.8
• total weight lost so far in September: -6.6

Not quite the 10 pounds I was hoping for - but I'm still happy.

?????    This time it's going to happen!!

• weight on Sept 2: 244 --- (oh my gosh - I started going in the wrong direction - arrrghhh!)
• weight on Sept 9: 242
• weight on Sept 16: 241
• weight on Sept 23: 241
• weight on Sept 30: 241
• total weight lost so far in September: 3  - arrrghhh - im stuck -- but I'll keep trying !! guess it's better then being up three pounds