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True Confessions Monday (Lisa)
[ 0 ] 03/23/2009

True Confessions Monday (Lisa)

Pin it My son is almost six months old and I am down to only nursing him once a day, in the morning. A few weeks ago when I had to start supplementing due to low milk supply, I was very upset. Now, I am over it. He is much happier now with his fuller [...]

Lentil & Sweet Potato Stew
[ 9 ] 03/22/2009

Lentil & Sweet Potato Stew

Pin itI was just reading through my new Whole Living magazine and came across an article on Eating Right for Under $15.  One of the recipes sounded really good, and although I haven’t tried it, I thought I’d share it with y’all. This yummy-sounding recipe packs in 18 grams of fiber and a whopping 19 [...]

Overindulgence
[ 0 ] 03/22/2009

Overindulgence

Pin itThis weekend we had my husband’s best friend from childhood here for a visit.  That means we went out to eat twice at very yummy restaurants and that I ate too much and that in the span of three days, I have gained three pounds.  Now I know that most of it (hopefully) is [...]

Pasta Primavera with Chicken
[ 11 ] 03/22/2009

Pasta Primavera with Chicken

Pin itMy all time favorite Italian restaurant, Vinny’s, has cooked up a little dish just for me and the Sisterhood of the Shrinking Jeans. Well, I’m sharing it with you, so it’s for you too! I’m really good friends with the owners of the restaurant and one of them has been on and off of [...]

Where I've been…
[ 2 ] 03/21/2009

Where I've been…

Pin itIn the past 2 weeks, I’ve been out of town visiting Lisa and then I came home to house guests for 7 days! Needless to say I’ve been super-busy and had lots of fun. I’ve been absent from the Sisterhood, and I’ve missed y’all. I’m proud to say I’ve been maintaining despite eating almost [...]

WINNER!!
[ 6 ] 03/20/2009

WINNER!!

Pin itThe winner of our Moving Comfort giveaway is…. Jolynn from Life Lessons Learned – she won with comment #4!! Congrats Jolynn! Enjoy supporting your girls! ;o) Send me your contact info and we will have your new bra on it’s way! Don’t forget to enter our NEW giveaway for a tee/tank of your choice [...]

Fitness Friday + Giveaway!!
[ 18 ] 03/20/2009

Fitness Friday + Giveaway!!

Pin it Remember a few weeks ago when we asked you to dig deep and leave some questions for TJ, the personal trainer and co-founder of For U Mothers? Today, I am going to share all of the questions and answers with you… I have to say I learned a lot! Q:  Is it more [...]

Huffing and Puffing
[ 0 ] 03/19/2009

Huffing and Puffing

Pin itI did the 8:30am Cycle class this morning at the gym. I have not done Cycle since before I was pregnant, over a year ago. Today, “cycle” kicked my ass. And I loved it. I was breathless within the first 15 minutes of class. I was dripping sweat. Every time my legs came up [...]

How far I've come
[ 21 ] 03/19/2009

How far I've come

Pin itOne of the biggest traps that you can fall into when you are on a weight loss journey is to worry too much about how far you have to go. What about focusing on how far you’ve come? Brian touched on this a little on Monday when he shared his Wii Fit weight chart. [...]

Weigh-In Wednesday
[ 36 ] 03/18/2009

Weigh-In Wednesday

Pin itOur Kiss Me, I’m Shrinking! challenge is coming to a screeching halt today! We kept this one short and sweet! Did you shrink? Did you get kissed? We want to know! The writers at Shrinking Jeans want your input… Do you like shorter challenges or would you rather they be longer? What is your [...]

Pesto
[ 0 ] 03/17/2009

Pesto

Pin itI found this on the WW site and thought it sounds delicious! I think it would be great over chicken and mushrooms! Enjoy! sauces POINTS® Value: 2 Servings: 4 Preparation Time: 12 min Cooking Time: 0 min Level of Difficulty: Easy Our slimmed-down version of this Italian classic relies on chicken broth (and just a little [...]

Feeling Good, Crazy I Know…
[ 0 ] 03/17/2009

Feeling Good, Crazy I Know…

Pin itI went to the gym this morning and it felt WONDERFUL!! I had a great workout… 30 minutes on the Precor EFX, 15 minutes on the Precor AMT, and 45 minutes of weights. I am hoping this feeling will be around for the rest of my workouts this week! ;o) Happy St. Patrick’s Day! [...]

Go GREEN!
[ 6 ] 03/17/2009

Go GREEN!

Pin itToday is St. Patricks Day! Let’s celebrate, okay? Like, do it up right. How about we GO GREEN today. Yeah, don’t forget to wear green and all, but let’s also incorporate GREEN into our diets. In a big way. No, I don’t mean green beer (although that’s fine as long as it’s light!), I’m [...]

New to the Sisterhood
[ 4 ] 03/17/2009

New to the Sisterhood

Pin itStarting with this week, we’re going to introduce the newcomers to the Sisterhood of the Shrinking Jeans!! So keep an eye out each week for the post and make sure to stop by their blogs and give them some of that awesome Sisterhood support and LOVE! A warm welcome to: Pam – A Scrap [...]

Keep On Keepin' On
[ 0 ] 03/16/2009

Keep On Keepin' On

Pin itYou know its not good when you start every post with ” I can’t believe its been so long since I have posted !”   I don’t know how you ladies find the time and material to post so often !!!    I have been working alot lately and not getting sleep.  But the [...]