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Shrinking Guest Contributor::Rebecca
[ 8 ] 09/06/2009

Shrinking Guest Contributor::Rebecca

Pin it When we put out the call for new contributors here at the Sisterhood, Rebecca from I Wanna to be a Domestic Goddess, emailed me immediately! We asked her to share her ‘ah-HA! moment with us, and she certainly delivered. It never ceases to amaze me that so many of us have these moments [...]

Guest Post – Day 6 of EA 30 Day Challenge
[ 9 ] 09/05/2009

Guest Post – Day 6 of EA 30 Day Challenge

Pin itOne of the winners from the EA Sports Active giveaway we did a few weeks ago is giving us her perspective on the 30 Day Challenge.  Please give a warm welcome to Sue from Loads of Pink! Sue- Loads of Pink Age 37 I’ve got three girls – hence the blog name Loads of [...]

Cookies for Breakfast? Heck Yes! A Review and Giveaway.
[ 18 ] 09/05/2009

Cookies for Breakfast? Heck Yes! A Review and Giveaway.

Pin it I hail from a moderately sized city, nestled between Vancouver, B.C. and Seattle – Bellingham, Washington. I lived there most of my life until my recent move to the Seattle area, and while I was in Bellingham, I became familiar with a fabulous company called Baker’s Breakfast Cookies – now known as Erin [...]

Crock Pot Chicken Stroganoff
[ 12 ] 09/04/2009

Crock Pot Chicken Stroganoff

Pin it This recipe doesn’t need much explaining!  It was ridiculously simple and easy and my children LOVED it, including the baby.  This one will become a staple in our house, that’s for sure.  I made absolutely ZERO modifications because um, I didn’t need to. Crock Pot Chicken Stroganoff (I found this on a Weight [...]

Day 5 of the EA 30 Day Challenge
[ 8 ] 09/04/2009

Day 5 of the EA 30 Day Challenge

Pin itI’ll keep this short and sweet…… Are you guys still keeping up with the EA 30 Day Challenge?  How’s it going for you?  Are you enjoying all the leg exercises from today?  Doesn’t that burn feel gooooooood?  Maybe not. I have an observation or two: I am working out on the intensity level.  The [...]

Make it Fit
[ 11 ] 09/04/2009

Make it Fit

Pin itEvery single one of us has more than we should on our plate. Most of us are parents. Some of stay home, and some of us work outside the home. Each of these factors creates a specific set of challenges when it comes to mapping out our daily schedules. Here’s my story: I have [...]

Lemon-Basil Orzo with Parmesan
[ 3 ] 09/03/2009

Lemon-Basil Orzo with Parmesan

Pin it This recipe rocks the house and makes an excellent side dish. Food that tastes fresh, new and exciting is so enticing to me and just warms my heart. I had no idea that orzo could be so expensive so I made an executive decision at the grocery story to part ways with orzo and [...]

Zoot Giveaway Winner!
[ 6 ] 09/03/2009

Zoot Giveaway Winner!

Pin it First I want to say if you need any workout gear, there is a 20% discount going on over at Sports Basement!  They rock for giving these awesome shorts away! And yes, I have partaken in the discount myself, I went over there myself and bought my very first tri-suit which is an [...]

Commitment
[ 11 ] 09/03/2009

Commitment

Pin itI’ve started and stopped this post a few times now. I don’t often talk about what I’m getting ready to tell you. And I’m not sure many people would understand this, and I’m not here to make you understand. But just to tell you how life can be for me. A while back, I [...]

Updated – Winner!! The Scoop On L.A. (psst… Jenny McCarthy and giveaway!)
[ 25 ] 09/03/2009

Updated – Winner!! The Scoop On L.A. (psst… Jenny McCarthy and giveaway!)

Pin itThe winner of the autographed magazine + a year’s subscription to WW magazine is:  Annette!! Congratulations, Annette! Please email me with your contact info and your prizes will be on their way! I know, I know, I have been keeping all of you in suspense for like a MONTH now! FINALLY, I can spill [...]

Strawberry Apple Salad
[ 4 ] 09/02/2009

Strawberry Apple Salad

Pin it  Isn’t that picture pretty?  Does it make you want to eat a salad right now?    Go ahead, your taste buds will thank you. Strawberry-Apple Salad (Weight Watchers Five Ingredient 15 Minute Cookbook – POINTS value: 2) Ingredients: 1 (5 ounce) package spring mix salad greens with herbs 2 cups sliced strawberries 1 1/2 [...]

Clean Slate
[ 35 ] 09/02/2009

Clean Slate

Pin itThe blogroll has been WIPED CLEAN. That’s right! It was so… 2008! We are starting fresh! If you are an active participant in the new challenges, Shrink For Good and/or our EA Sports Active challenge, and are sporting one of our sweet buttons in your sidebar, leave a comment below with your name (or [...]

Weigh-In Wednesday – SFG Week 1!
[ 85 ] 09/02/2009

Weigh-In Wednesday – SFG Week 1!

Pin itHello brothers and sisters! Is it really weigh-in day already? Seems like we just did this a few days ago! WAIT! We did! It has only been 3 days since our Shrink For Good launch! I know we probably won’t see any big losses in that short amount of time, but I expect a [...]

Fresh Tomato, Basil and Cheese Pizza
[ 6 ] 09/01/2009

Fresh Tomato, Basil and Cheese Pizza

Pin it I LOVE PIZZA.  Period, the end. However, all that cheesy goodness comes with a high price in the form of high calories.  In fact, I only had pizza once from January through July.  But that is all changing with this WW pizza recipe- it is truly divine and delicious and yummy and every other [...]

Guest Post- Day 2 of the 30 Day EA Challenge
[ 12 ] 09/01/2009

Guest Post- Day 2 of the 30 Day EA Challenge

Pin itI asked our two winners of the EA Sports Active to guest post during our 30 Day Challenge.  Please give a warm welcome and some comment love/support/encouragement to our first poster, Barb from A Jiggle of Fat Chicks Lose Weight.  Her post is inspirational! ************************************* Hi all – I’m Barb from A Jiggle of [...]