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Introduction Text Hey, I am Barbara, or MAY as I am known on Spark, thanx for stopping by. ;o) Here we go again!! I really love being on this weightloss Journey!! NOT!!!! LOL I turned 61 May 24th, though I have lost 11 pounds there is still more to be done, I will not be like a Helicopter Hovering and getting nowhere, SO I am ready to take off!! Though I am now 188!! And am so very happy have get that 11 pounds off!! So here is my goal: My Journey of 50 LBs to a healthier BMI Weight~~~198.8..........31.1 ~~~~~~~~197...............30.9~~~Done ~~~~~~~~196...............30.8~~~Done ~~~~~~~~195...............30.6~~~Done ~~~~~~~~194...............30.4~~~Done ~~~~~~~~193...............30.3~~~Done ~~~~~~~~192...............30.1~~~Done ~~~~~~~~191...............30.0~~~Done ~~~~~~~~190...............29.8~~~Done ~~~~~~~~189...............29.7~~~Done ~~~~~~~~186...............28.7~~~Done ~~~~~~~~184...............28.4 ~~~~~~~~182...............28.1 ~~~~~~~~180...............27.8 ~~~~~~~~178...............27.5 ~~~~~~~~176...............27.2 ~~~~~~~~174...............26.8 ~~~~~~~~172...............26.5 ~~~~~~~~170...............26.2 ~~~~~~~~168...............25.9 ~~~~~~~~166...............25.6 ~~~~~~~~165...............25.5 ~~~~~~~~164...............25.3 ;o) ~~~~~~~~162................25WooHOO! I will have made it!! ~~~~~~~~160................24.7 ~~ WooHoo!! Healthy BMI~~And My Wii Mii, will no longer tell me I am Overweight!! ~~~~~~~~155.................24.3 And my final weight 146.2, my BMI will be 22.6 I am 5’ 7 and a 1/2” this is according to the CDC’s BMI Calculator Then I will go from there... I have reset my teams in random order, These are my favorites, 1.)Rep challenge me against myself 2.) 28 Day BootCamp Challenge 3.Hula-Hoop Challenge 4.) 10 minutes a Day5! 5.) Jump Rope Challenge 6.) C25K - Running for Beginners I will be working on these though not everyday, some yes But I am willing to try, try, again and if you don't succeed try again!! I once had this on a shirt!! Wonder where that shirt went. I have met so many wonderful friends on this journey!! Who have lost more weight than I!! And I am jealous! Ok enough about everyone else this was supposed to be about me! So here goes, I joined sparkpeople many years ago, my name was Babbadean, and for some unknown Stupid reason I canceled and started over again... OH well I was a thin kid never overweight till I was like 17 I think I stopped growing and grew the other way, then I joined the AF right out of HS, met my wonderful DH got married, our first bundle of Joy, J.P. a Boy, was born 9 months and 9 days later, that is when I got thin again, I only gained 15 and 1/2 pounds and I even fit into my old clothes to go, home, lost 9 first trimester!! Not FUN!! Then 2 and 1/2 yeas later our next 2 bundles of joy came, Christopher and Joshua ,so yes I am a MOM of 3 Sons LOL, I gained 32 and a 1/2 pounds my first trimester, I lost 11 pounds which put me at 116 pounds, though I could not fit into my clothes on the way home it did not take me long... I was thin until I hit about 42 when I stopped waitressing, got to the point where I really hated people, and that is not good when waiting tables!! So now fast forward 14years I am now 50 pounds heavier!! So Here I go again STARTING ANEW!! I know ya'll are tired of me saying that as I am tired of saying it... thanx for reading wish me luck!! So here is what I am going to do!! 1) 10 Minutes of Hula-Hooping, 20 sec. HIIT, 40 sec. Just Hooping 2) 100 Squats 3) Drink 64 Oz. of water! 4) 10 Minutes of a Spark Video 5) Jump Rope 5 minutes every Day, thanx to the Jump Rope Challenge. 6) C25K every other day My Goals: To be able to fit into my size 10 dress!! Which I am getting closer too!! WEIGHT BMI 187................29.3 175................27.5 164................25.7 158................24.8 146.2.............22.6 And My Wii Mii, will no longer tell me I am Overweight!! Can't wait for this!! and 40 pounds looks better than 50!! Updated: December 27,2019 49 Days till my 61st Birthday which is May 24th

My Journey of 50 LBs to a healthier BMI Weight~~~198.8............31.1~~~Done ~~~~~~~~193................30.3~~~Done ~~~~~~~~189................29.7~~~Done ~~~~~~~~186................28.7~~~Done ~~~~~~~~184................28.4 ~~~~~~~~182................28.1 ~~~~~~~~180................27.8 ~~~~~~~~178................27.5 ~~~~~~~~176................27.2 ~~~~~~~~174................26.8 ~~~~~~~~172................26.5 ~~~~~~~~170................26.2 ~~~~~~~~168................25.9 ~~~~~~~~166................25.6 ~~~~~~~~165................25.5 ~~~~~~~~164................25.3 ;o) ~~~~~~~~162.................25 ~~~~~~~~160.................24.7 ~~ WooHoo!! Healthy BMI~~And My Wii Mii, will no longer tell me I am Overweight!! ~~~~~~~~155.................24.3 Then I will go from there...

Though I have done well I can do better, So here I go!! 1. Hula-Hoop 10 Min. 2. Drink 64 oz. of Water or Unsweetened Tea 3. Only 2 cups of Coffee!! 4. Take my Medicine as I am supposed to everyday, which I should be doing anyway!! 5. Jump Rope everyday 6. 100 Squats 7. 28 Day Bootcamp 9. Drink 64oz or more of water 10. At least 7 hours of sleep

Hello, I am a Wife, and Mom of 3 Young Men, one of whom was killed 17 years ago June 15, 2002. he was 18. He has an Identical Twin brother who married a wonderful young lady ;o) and he is 35 and our first Grandchild is 10 Sept. (Lane) with his Little Brother Cole, 5 And they have a little Sister, Caroline "Beau" Beau was born and is the cutest ever!! She is 4 My oldest son is living in New Orleans he is 36 and has a wonderful Wife They have their first child Edwin, that is him on the bottom, And His name is Edwin John, after both Grandparent's. ;o) and will, call him Little Edwin 4!! They are the lights of my life!! And a little Sister named Margaret, who is 2 and a little brother Eli OH Yeah!! and Last but not least I have been Very Happily married for 37 and 1/2 years!! ~~Laughter is The BEST Medicine~~ so ~~LAUGH everyday~~ I know this cuz I have a shirt that says so, and Yes it is Purple!!

~~Purple is MY COLOR~~ Please: Remember to give your Loved ones a BIG HUG and KISS everday cuz YOU JUST Never Know... ~~All YOU HAVE to do is PUT ONE FOOT in front of the Other~~ ~~As Sung by Mr. Warlock (Ice Monster) in the Kris Kringle Christmas Special the one with the Meister-Burger-Burger-Meister~~

Add a Link Please call me May! For Spark My real name is Barbara ~~~Remember to Give YOUR LOVED ONE'S a BIG HUG and KISS Everyday cuz you just NEVER KNOW...~~~~ ~~PURPLE is MY COLOR~~ ~~Laugh Everyday Just Because~~ ~~And Remember all you have to do is: ~~PUT ONE FOOT in front of the Other and soon you'll be walkin out the Door~~ Add me: Fitbituser.com/user3276FH And please let me know you are from Sparkpeople
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