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Under 15 Stone

95.2kg today. A hundred grams was all it took to tip from one side of the 15-stone line to the other, after hovering right on it for the best part of a week.

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95.2 kg today.

That’s 14 st 13¾ lb.

Fourteen stone something. Not fifteen. I’ve been hovering right on that line for the best part of a week — 95.3 kg a few days ago, near enough fifteen stone exactly, BMI back at 30, and now this.

A hundred grams. That’s all it took to tip from one side of the boundary to the other.


It doesn’t feel like a bigger deal than any other hundred grams lost. It probably isn’t, really. The number’s exactly as arbitrary as it was the day I crossed BMI 30 and thought that meant something too.

But I’ll take it. Under 15 stone is under 15 stone, whatever the reason my brain’s decided to care about a round number this much.

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