Transformation of the Day: Bonnie lost 70 pounds. She experienced weight gain during nursing school and after meeting her husband. Eventually, that led to pre-diabetes and having to use a CPAP machine for sleep apnea. Over the course of 2+ years she has made a lot of dietary changes and put in a lot of […]
August Challenge – 31 Day Fitness Challenge
It’s time for our August 2018 Challenge! We are excited to challenge you to focus on exercise for a full 31 days. The key to this month’s challenge: Keeping track of your work. Not only are we giving you a printable tracking calendar, but we are also giving you a daily Fitness Wrap-up worksheet. (You’ll […]
August Challenge Exercises
Here is the list of exercises for our August 2018 Challenge. Bodyweight Squat Lunges Push ups Calf Raises Split Squat Plank Deadlift with Dumbbells Plie Squats Plank Tap Jump Squats Pulsing Lunges Donkey Kicks Standing Elbow/Knee Crunch Squats with an Alternating Kickback Jumping Jacks – Regular or Modified Mountain Climbers – Regular […]
July Challenge – 21 Day Step and Squat Challenge
This month we will work our thighs and butt with squats while we get our STEP on! Break out that pedometer or fitness tracker. The fun starts on July 1st. Join us! 1. Download this month’s printable calendar. (PDF FILE) Each day you’ll have a squat goal (the number on the left – 15 to 70 squats per […]
June Challenge – 15 Day Focus and Transform Journal Challenge
Welcome to Black Women Losing Weight’s June 2018 Challenge! It’s time to focus and transform. Challenge Goal: Spend 15 days taking a deep dive into why you want to change your lifestyle and what may be keeping you from reaching your goals (beyond just food and fitness). This month, we will explore the factors that […]
May 21 Day Brisk Walking Challenge
This month’s GOAL: We are committed to 21 days brisk walking. We are also hosting a DietBet this month. Download this month’s printable tracking calendar below. The fun starts on May 1st! Experts say that it only takes 21 days to form a new habit, so this means that in 21 days you could go take an […]
April Time Crunch Intervals Exercise Challenge
Let’s workout together in April. The goal of this super, straight forward exercise challenge is to add an Intense Burst of Exercise into your day. Add these quick interval workouts to your exisiting workout routine and feel free to modify the workouts to fit your needs. Join Us! Click here to download the calendar Download the calendar and Print […]
Meatless in March – Plant Based Eating Challenge
Our focus for March 2018 will be eating more plant-based, whole foods. Lots of fruits, vegetables, nuts, unrefined whole grain foods, seeds, plant-based meat substitutes, etc. Why? How is this beneficial for weight loss and health? Plant foods are great for weight loss, especially low calorie, high fiber foods, like greens, beans and celery. These foods […]
February Food Journal Challenge
During the month of February, the Black Women Losing Weight sisterhood will focus on Food Journaling to answer a very important question: What are you REALLY eating? Challenge Goal: Keep a journal of EVERYTHING you eat and drink for 3 WEEKS – Feb 1 – 21, 2018. This is a very powerful, self guided challenge that requires daily […]
December Challenge – “Don’t Wait for 2018” DietBet
We all want to avoid holiday weight gain. All the office parties, alcohol and calorie rich food means lots of temptation, but your weight loss journey doesn’t have to be put on hold. You can keep making progress. You don’t have to wait for 2018 and New Year’s resolutions. Join our December Challenge today. The […]
