F/26/5’6” [174.3 lbs > 153.9 lbs = 20.4 lbs pounds lost] It’s my birthday!
![F/26/5’6” [174.3 lbs > 153.9 lbs = 20.4 lbs pounds lost] It’s my birthday!](https://preview.redd.it/zz5gwolrf6jc1.jpeg?auto=webp&s=c1b1ba2a433fd907ff5ffb6d37c4f2d23eae2896 "F/26/5’6” [174.3 lbs > 153.9 lbs = 20.4 lbs pounds lost] It’s my birthday!")
Last year, my birthday wish was to lose weight, and I’m so proud that I actually did the damn thing! If today is day one of your journey, take it from me and take better before photos.
![F/29/5’8” [200lbs>180lbs=20lbs] Been stuck at a plateau the last few weeks and finally mustered the courage to take a second pic. Surprised by the difference!](https://preview.redd.it/7o4xowajk1o91.jpg?auto=webp&s=aa114a41c54d7ed8ade29f4f242f7414704df50f "F/29/5’8” [200lbs>180lbs=20lbs] Been stuck at a plateau the last few weeks and finally mustered the courage to take a second pic. Surprised by the difference!")
![M/29/6’0” [185lbs > 200.5lbs = 15.5lbs] (7 months) Bulk progress](https://preview.redd.it/p48oj78ybwuc1.jpeg?auto=webp&s=a008d9589aff251d1c75198b49423231e1bf5ec7 "M/29/6’0” [185lbs > 200.5lbs = 15.5lbs] (7 months) Bulk progress")
 I really did not want to take my monthly progress picture today because my weight loss has slowed down a bit, but I am heading in the right direction! 14 pounds to go and I will be the weight I was before my first child.](https://preview.redd.it/wa3q1cvkwps81.jpg?auto=webp&s=7db0be9cd51cb817a65144be4195c0392b490493 "F/29/5’5”[168>144=24lbs](4months) I really did not want to take my monthly progress picture today because my weight loss has slowed down a bit, but I am heading in the right direction! 14 pounds to go and I will be the weight I was before my first child.")