Pin itHey everyone! I just wanted to let you know that we are doing away with the blogroll tab at the top of the main site! We encourage you to put your blog address in your profile at the ‘hood, that way everyone can get to know each other! Have a safe, healthy, and FABULOUS [...]
Pin itHere we are on the cusp of a new decade. Can you believe it? A NEW DECADE! It seems like only yesterday that we were all heading for our underground bunkers convinced the world was going to end once we hit 2000. Personally, I’ve seen a lot of changes in the last ten years. [...]
Pin itHere we are!!! Calling all sisters in the spirit of weight-loss and fitness! It’s day one of the first challenge of the new decade!! It’s the day we’ve all been waiting for since the cheese cube reared its ugly head during that holiday cocktail party this year! (Perhaps even longer!) Yes ladies, it’s time [...]
Pin itWell what do you know? Not only is it my FIRST true confessions here at shrinking jeans, it just so happens to be the first confession after Christmas. It’s not pretty folks, it is. not. pretty. *While baking many, many cookies this past week in preparation for Christmas, I, Donya, ate a lot of [...]
Pin it*****UPDATE!! THE WINNER OF THE I-TUNES GIFT CARD IS ALLYSON LYON! CONGRATS!! And thank you everyone for getting the word out, this is going to be the best challenge ever!*** The countdown to Re-Think Your Shrink is ON! Just one day left! Are you ready?? Because support is such a big part of [...]
Pin itProgram note(I’ve always wanted to say that!): We’re changing things up a bit starting this week. We’re starting a new posting schedule, and I think you’ll like it. The schedule will go like this: Motivation Monday, True Confessions Tuesday, Weigh-in Wednesday, Thursday’s 3′s, Fitness, Friday, The Saturday Review, and Recipe Sunday. So, see? We’ve [...]
Pin itNew Year’s Eve is quickly approaching and for some of us party animals- HA! that means attending parties or hosting a party. Every party I host, I have to have homemade salsa on the table. It is kind of expected by my friends and family by now. I love salsa and have several “go-to” [...]
Pin it**WINNERS have been chosen! See below in the comments! Send your address to christy@shrinkingjeans.net to claim your giftcard!** We first told you about The Healthy Pantry during our Shrink-a-Versary Extravaganza month of giveaways. Melissa was sent a gift pack of products to try, and I was so intrigued by their concept (HELLO, quick 10-minute [...]
Pin itMerry Merry Christmas to all of you who celebrate! So wow. We’re about to say goodbye to 2009. Sure went fast, didn’t it? We want to know, how did it treat you? Was it like every other year? Did you gain weight or lose weight? Did you yo-yo? Did you plateau? Did you finally break [...]
Pin it**The grand prize goes to Laura (mommyp)! Congrats, girl!** Weight Watchers gave to you: The grand prize 12 Days of Weight Watchers Giveaways winner will receive one of each of the following: Package of Pecan Crowns Giant fudge bars String cheese snack pack Low fat yogurt cup Cheddar Cheese slices Chocolate Muffins Yogurt four-pack [...]
Pin it And now, a good old fashioned Sisterhood poem for y’all! Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the ‘hood All our members were scrambling, for recipes which were good. Along the chimney stockings were hung all about, With hopes that St Nicholas would fill them with EA SPORTS Active More Workouts. The [...]
Pin it ***The randomly chosen winner is: MENDIE!!!*** Weight Watchers gave to you: A 3-month Membership FREE! That’s right! One lucky winner will get to join Weight Watchers, either in person or online, for three months, completely free! How to enter: Leave a comment telling us what you’re planning on doing today! Start a new [...]
Pin itI know what you’re saying….WHAT?!?! A weigh-in the week of Christmas?! Can’t we have a week off? No. Look, I know that we are ALL busy making sure everything is in order for when you get that visit from Santa, I have been, too! (Yes, I still believe in Santa. Don’t judge.) But even [...]
Pin it***Winners have been chosen!! If we don’t already have your address, please send it to melissa at shrinkingjeans dot net!*** Weight Watchers gave to you: 2 Mint Patties If you haven’t had enough chocolate this holiday season, satisfy your sweet tooth (again) with light and refreshing mint patties from Weight Watchers by Whitman’s. Two [...]
Pin itYa’ll come here for motivation, inspiration, support, and encouragement. I hope we give you all of that. What I also want each and everyone of you to know is that we, ALL of us sisters and brother, face temptation. Each and every day. Apparently, last night (that would be Monday night), temptation won over [...]
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