My journey of weight loss and fitness and everyday things.

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Another round of 12WBT

Posted on Jan 3, 2012 in 12WBT | 1 comment

Last year I flirted with the 12WBT challenge (12 Week Body Transformation Program), joining up for Round 1. I made it through pre-season and I made it into the first week or two and then I let everything slide. I can’t really explain why I let it slide, except to say that I was in a very bad headspace for a lot of last year, with everything starting right around the time of my birthday and the official beginning of Round 1. Yes, these are excuses I know this, but I also think it’s a...

And so begins a new journey

Posted on May 24, 2010 in Personal | 3 comments

I have always been overweight. Or fat. Such an ugly word that is, but yes, that is me. Fat!!!!! I have always been fat! Ever since I can remember. Im not one of these people who one day woke up from being a skinny girl to thinking Shit Ive gotten fat. Nope Ive always been a fat girl. Ive also always been a girl who avoided exercise. Yes yes I can hear you all screaming now “No wonder you’re fat”. Well yeah, okay thats a good point. It isn’t any wonder. What is a...

Weekly weigh-in

My weight when I first started trying to lose it:
10-05-10: 116.4kg

End of Round 2, 2010 12WBT program:
08-09-10: 99.8kg (-16.6)

So now the weight loss starts again - my pre pre-season training for 12WBT 2012
02-01-12: 110.0kg (-0.0)
04-01-12: 111.1kg (+1.1) WTF?
11-01-12: 109.1kg (-2.0)
18-01-12: 106.8kg (-2.3)
25-01-12: 106.9kg (+0.1) GRR!
01-02-12: 104.6kg (-2.3)
08-02-12: 103.4kg (-1.2)
15-02-12: 102.6kg (-0.8)
22-02-12: 103.8kg (+1.2)GRR!
29-02-12: 102.5kg (-1.3)
07-03-12: 100.7kg (-1.8)
14-03-12: 102.7kg (+2.0)
21-03-12: 102.0kg (-0.7)

Loss rewards

10kg lost (100kg)
Hawaii 5.0 box set. I'd kill for that, and this gives me incentive to get it
20kg lost (90kg)
Weekend away, not camping, but a hotel
30kg lost (80kg)
A splurge of quilting material
40kg lost (70kg)
Shark cage diving. I was going to make this my goal weight reward, but I like my ultimate reward more.
45kg lost (65kg)
GOAL WEIGHT
A complete new wardrobe and makeover and a trip to Fiji with my partner [which he still doesn't know about..... Must get around to warning him about this impending trip!]