BWLW’s December 2022 Challenge. Let’s focus on self-care this month.
black women
Karen lost 112 pounds
As a Registered Nurse, she wanted to live an authentically healthy lifestyle and overcome depression and emotional eating. She gave us the details of her two-year journey, which includes transitioning from low-carb/high-protein to Vegan and opening a Fitness & Cycle Studio.
Shanisha lost 133 pounds
Shanisha has worked hard to lose 133 lbs. She is truly committed to healthy eating habits and exercise, crediting her trainer for helping her get results.
Daesha lost 82 pounds
High blood pressure, edema, and a devastating chapter in her personal life led her to let go of excuses and insecurities to find true self-love. With therapy, healthy eating habits, exercise, and a renewed mindset, she is thriving.
ShaRonda lost 153 pounds
This devoted mom not only wanted to live a long life and raise her son, but she wanted to inspire her family members who were watching. She shared with us the steps she took to release the weight and keep it off.
Jazmyne lost 88 pounds
Her motivation came from seeing the health challenges and complications her elders were faced with. So she decided to have weight loss surgery, losing 35 pounds before her surgery date.
Jonesta lost 85 pounds
Her motivation is to be a healthy example for her twin daughters. She shared with us the mix of habits that have allowed her to transform, including intermittent fasting and taking Ozempic for appetite control.
Sandra lost 32 pounds
Over the years, she tried various programs and methods to release the weight. Then, her cousin (who we featured this year) got impressive results with an online fitness and nutrition program, so she decided to try it.
Ada lost 50 pounds
Ada lost 50 pounds. She joined a local 30-day challenge and transformed her body by tracking macros and working out 5 to 6 days a week. Eventually, this breast cancer warrior made it to the stage as a fitness competitor. In Oct 2022, she won 2nd place in Figure Masters and Figure Open
Sarah lost 166 pounds
She wanted to live an active lifestyle and enjoy things like traveling and hiking with her husband. So she decided to have gastric sleeve surgery and began the process by changing her eating habits six months before surgery.