50 Pound Monkeys

868 members $269,911.44 won 5,261.3 lbs

The Confession
by - 02/16/2015 8:15AM

Why am I my own worst enemy? Why am I so self destructive? What makes me give up so easily when I fa... Read More ›

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I am a "Runner in Training" ;)
by - 01/21/2015 11:46AM

1 day (recently) out of the blue I sat up, put on my sweats and went for a walk. I did the same the ... Read More ›

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Old enough to know better
by - 03/04/2015 9:01AM

So how does that saying go... old enough to know better, too young to care?  Maybe for this post it ... Read More ›

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What works for me
by - 03/04/2015 12:21PM

So this started as a reply to a comment to my other blog, but the comment got so long so I just figu... Read More ›

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Why am I here?
by - 02/20/2015 9:52AM

I've been in 8 bets so far in the last 6 months. My lifestyle has really had some changes... Looking... Read More ›

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Promises, Promises, Promises
by - 03/23/2015 10:11PM

Monday, Week #2 of the high intensity challenge.  Goal is to get 5 days at the gym where my heart ra... Read More ›

tejas, Yale, Pam, anon-f8189439-64c1-4b13-85f0-72ac236738ab@1eaf3caf-763d-4d5f-b8da-ce9942ccb4c9.anon and Rosie like this blog post.

The time has come for much cooler looking weigh in photos and selfies
by - 04/05/2015 8:48PM

We are DietBetters... One of the toughest gangs to bust fat since Eve asked Adam if that fig leaf ma... Read More ›

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75 Pounds lost. I never want to find them again
by - 08/25/2015 4:09PM

One year ago on September 5th, I enrolled in my first DietBet. I could not have imagined that 1 year... Read More ›

Quit
by - 03/07/2015 9:59AM

*Sigh* Had a horrible week... Don't know what came over me. As of Monday I had broken into a new bra... Read More ›

Tiffani N., J C., Meinolias, JeannieBee61 and anon-f8189439-64c1-4b13-85f0-72ac236738ab@1eaf3caf-763d-4d5f-b8da-ce9942ccb4c9.anon like this blog post.

Motivation
by - 10/25/2014 3:41PM

It took me some time to realize that I need to walk the walk than talk the talk. I have never been s... Read More ›

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Boxer Dog, You're Slowing Me Down!
by - 01/03/2015 1:33PM

I have a 5K in two weeks.  So my goal today was to see if I could make it a full 3.1 without stoppin... Read More ›

Ashley1313, Doodlebug, Crystal Z., Tiffani N. and Lou like this blog post.

12 Months 12 Medals....or Shirts :)
by - 01/13/2015 9:17AM

I have decided to come at my weightloss goals from all sides this year.  Not only do I for see dietb... Read More ›

Claire-ah, kwogni, Andrea G., MamaOf4 and Jennifer E. like this blog post.

Yesterday was crappy. Today is a new day.
by - 01/21/2015 10:09AM

Yesterday was the first big day of this diet bet where I just said "fuck it" and ate like crap (5 ch... Read More ›

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Potato Chips!
by - 02/17/2015 9:52AM

The potato chips are gone! I sent them packing! They hit the road to tempt folks at my boyfriend’s w... Read More ›

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Commitment
by - 03/27/2015 7:40AM

I think I'm only half commited to losing weight half the time. The other half of the time I'm fully ... Read More ›

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