SO I MADE A LIST OF MY WEIGHT LOSS GOALS AND WAS WONDERING IF THEY SEEM REASONABLE TO ANYONE ELSE. THEY SEEM LIKE IT TO ME, BUT I'M NOT SURE WHAT A HEALTHY/REASONABLE AMOUNT OF WEIGHT IS TO LOSE WEEKLY OR MONTHLY. I DON'T WANT TO SET MYSELF UP FOR FALIURE...
START DATE: FEBRUARY 14, 2008
START WEIGHT: 281 LBS. (YIKES!)
CURRENT WEIGHT: 269 LBS./LOSS OF 12 lbs.
ULTIMATE GOAL WEIGHT: 180 LBS.
FIRST MINI GOAL: ST. PATIRCK'S DAY 2008 (MARCH 15)
260 LBS./LOSS OF 9 LBS. (21 LBS. TOTAL)
SECOND MINI GOAL: APRIL FOOL'S DAY 2008 (APRIL 1)
255 LBS./LOSS OF 5 LBS. (26 LBS. TOTAL)
THIRD MINI GOAL: MEXICO VACATION WITH MY PARENTS (MAY 3-9)
240 LBS./LOSS OF 15 LBS. (41 LBS. TOTAL)
FOURTH MINI GOAL: BEST FRIEND'S BIRTHDAY (MAY 31)
235 LBS./LOSS OF 5 LBS. (46 LBS. TOTAL)
FIFTH MINI GOAL: INDEPENDENCE DAY 2008 (JULY 4)
22O LBS./LOSS OF 15 LBS. (61 LBS. TOTAL)
SIXTH MINI GOAL: MY 22ND BIRTHDAY (JULY 27)
215 LBS./LOSS OF 5 LBS. (66 LBS. TOTAL)
SEVENTH MINI GOAL: HUSBAND'S COUSIN'S WEDDING (SEPTEMBER 6)
199 LBS./LOSS OF 16 LBS. (82 LBS. TOTAL)
EIGHTH MINI GOAL: HALLOWEEN 2008 (OCTOBER 31)
194 LBS./LOSS OF 5 LBS. (87 LBS. TOTAL)
NINETH MINI GOAL: THANKSGIVING 2008 (NOVEMBER 27)
190 LBS./LOSS OF 4 LBS. (91 LBS. TOTAL)
ULTIMATE GOAL: CHRISTMAS 2008 (DECEMBER 25)
180 LBS./LOSS OF 10 LBS. (101 LBS. TOTAL!)
TO ME THIS ALL SEEMS DO-ABLE, BUT I'M NOT SURE IF I'M WISHFULLY THINKING OR BEING REALISTIC. I AM TOTALLY OPEN TO ANY COMMENTS OR SUGGESTIONS. THANKS!