Today’s featured before and after photo: Rachelle lost 93 pounds with Weight Watchers. She says, “I have lost 93 pounds on Weight Watchers. I am 45 years old mother of three sons ages, 24/16/14. I have been a Weight Watchers member since 2006. Suddenly after rejoining WW on January 12, 2009 the light bulb went […]
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Do black women have a problem with the concept of being “thin”?
Do black women have a problem with the concept of being “thin”? I ask this question because of the reaction that always comes out when I post success stories where the before photo doesn’t show a woman who is “classically” overweight. I understand that one woman’s before photo could be another woman’s after photo. For […]
Amber has lost 45 pounds!
We are sending out BWLW Love to our Featured Success Story of the Day, Amber, who has lost 45 pounds, going from 207 to 162. She’s a mother of 3 as well!! Note: One of photos is flipped so that the comparison could be the same. She still has the tattoo. This caused some controversy […]
Yolanda lost over 45 pounds
Today’s Featured Weight Loss Success Story comes from Yolanda who has lost over 45 pounds with Zumba!! She says, “My name is Yolanda & I started my weight loss journey in December. Since then I have lost over 45 lbs. Diet & excercise works together. I am now a licensed Zumba Instructor and I teach […]
Natashia has lost over 30 pounds!
Let’s show some BWLW love to Natashia who has lost over 30 pounds! She says, “On October 3, 2011, I weighed in for my college’s Biggest Loser Challenge at 200.0 pounds. On October 3, 2012, I weighed in at 167.8! Over 30 pounds lost and I’m feeling (and looking) GOOD!! For all of you who […]
Imani lost 40 pounds!
Today’s featured before and after comes from Imani who has lost 40 pounds! She says, “About a year ago I made a decision to loose a noticeable amount of weight to make myself feel good as I made some transitions in my life. I signed up to a gym and began going everyday. I started […]
Monique has lost 123 pounds!
Today’s featured success story comes from Monique who has lost 123 pounds with the help of her supportive fitness family at the workout studio she lost the weight with. She says, “My highest weight was 346 pounds and I am 223 now…..so I’ve lost roughly 123 pounds…and counting. I got moving about 4 years ago […]
Norma has lost 20 pounds by juice fasting
Let’s celebrate 20 pounds down since 7/31 with Norma. She looks amazing. She says, “I currently lost a total of 20lbs so far, my starting weight was 173 on 7/31 when I started the “FAT SICK AND NEARLY DEAD” juice fast by joe cross and I have 8lbs left to go to get to my […]
Chéf Florine lost 53 pounds over 6 years.
Chef Florine is sharing her transition from 2006 to 2012. Slow and steady wins the race, right Sistas?!?! She says, ” I started off at 270 now i weigh 217. I had a regular diet. Of course more like a lifestyle change. Eating habits changed and also working out as well. No gimmick diet either […]
Black Women, Don’t be Afraid to Lose that Booty
Today’s Inspiration | Don’t be afraid to lose that booty, Sistas! It’s not going anywhere. If you look at photos of black women from centuries back, the booty is there. If you look at sista’s on the mother continent who don’t eat a westernized diet, the booty is there. There are thousands of black women […]
