How a Closed Facebook Group & Weight Watchers Helped Me Lose 94.6 Pounds

On Tuesday, Aug. 27, I reached my Weight Watchers goal – I lost 94.6 pounds from Jan. 2012 to this week. I wouldn’t have been able to accomplish this feat without the constant support of my wife, Joy (who has also lost about 55 pounds on the program), other family and friends, my meeting leaders Jennifer and Crystal, and all the Weight Watchers members in our Port Jervis, N.Y., chapter. But there has been another resource that has really helped me get through the last few months of reaching my goal: Facebook.

On Tuesday, Aug. 27, I reached my Weight Watchers goal – I lost 94.6 pounds since January 2012. I wouldn’t have been able to accomplish this feat without the constant support of my wife, Joy (who has also lost about 55 pounds on the program), other family and friends, my meeting leaders Jennifer and Crystal, and all the Weight Watchers members in our Port Jervis, N.Y., chapter. But there has been another resource that has really helped me get through the last few months of reaching my goal: Facebook.

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