Meet: Leah (bookieboo)
Age: 31
Occupation: Work At Home Mom
Where she lives: California
Height: 5′5″
Weight: 140
Pounds Lost: 170 pounds (over 2 pregnancies)
How long it took to lose the weight: 4 years
How long she has kept it off: 9 months
Leah’s energy is contagious, which explains why she has grown Mamavation to be as wildly popular as it is! The [...]

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Meet: Dawn
Age: 42
Occupation: Mechanical Engineer
Where she lives: Maryland
Height: 5′6″
Weight: 175
Pounds Lost: 203 pounds
How long it took to lose the weight: About 2 and 1/2 years
How long she has kept it off: 6 months
To cope with a tough childhood, Dawn turned to food for comfort. The weight crept on and stayed on until recently. Dawn tells [...]

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Meet: Tammy
Age: 34
Occupation: Police Records Clerk

Where she lives: Florida
Height: 5′9″
Weight: 147
Pounds Lost: 50
How long it took to lose the weight: 2 years
How long she has kept it off: 1 year
When I overheard Tammy sharing her story at The Arnold Sports Festival, I knew I wanted to share it with you. Her weight gain had created [...]

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Name: Jill (Get Up & Get Moving!)
Age: 42
Occupation: Full time mom, Diabetes advocate, Motivational speaker, Mentor to the Miss Dr. Oz contestants
Where she lives: Idaho
Height: 5′8
Weight: 137
Pounds Lost: 100
How long it took to lose the weight: 2 years
How long she has kept off the weight: 11 months
Here’s someone who went from being diagnosed with type [...]

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Meet: Diane (Fit to the Finish)
Age: 44
Occupation: Homemaker
Where she lives: Tennessee
Height: 5′10″
Weight: 146-148
Pounds Lost: 158
How long it took to lose the weight: 14 months
How long she has kept it off: 12 years
When I first found out Diane had lost 158 pounds and kept it off for 12 years, I was beyond impressed. Then when she [...]

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Meet: Lynn (Lynn’s Weigh)
Age: 46
Occupation: Freelance Writer
Where she lives: Pennsylvania
Height: 5′5″
Weight: 130 pounds
Pounds Lost: 170
How long it took to lose the weight: 2 years and 2 months
How long she has kept it off: 3 years
I love this picture of Lynn – not only does it make me feel warm for a moment in the dead [...]

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Meet: Lori (Finding Radiance)
Age: 41
Occupation: Medical Transcriptionist
Where she lives: Upstate New York
Height: 5′2″
Weight: 145 pounds
Pounds Lost: 105 pounds
How long it took to lose the weight: About 4 years
How long she has kept it off: 1 year 3 months
This is one person who not only lost a lot of weight and kept it off for [...]

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Meet: Tony (The Anti-Jared)
Age: 33
Occupation: Managing Partner for a restaurant
Where he lives: Florida
Height: 5′6″
Weight: 208
Pounds Lost: 212
How long it took to lose the weight: 1 year
How long he has kept it off: almost 6 months
Here’s someone who failed at weight loss over and over, but came back for one more round and won! Tony [...]

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Meet: Cammy of The Tippy Toe Diet

Age: 50
Where she lives: Tennessee
Height: 5′6″
Weight: 150 pounds
Pounds Lost: 100
How long it took her to lose the weight: 17 months
How long she has kept it off: 6 months
Almost every time I read Cammy’s blog, The Tippy Toe Diet, or one of her comments here, I laugh out loud! But [...]

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Meet: Esther Brady Crawford, aka FaintStarLite
Age: 25
Occupation: Professional Video Blogger (see her Weight Watchers’ vlogs here)
Where she lives: Wisconsin
Pounds Lost: 70 pounds
How long it took to lose the weight: 11 months
How long she has kept it off: A year and a half… until she got pregnant (LOVE the belly pic!)
When I first met Esther last [...]

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