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Sisterhood Bash Happy Hour: Strawberry-Mango Salsa
[ 0 ] 03/19/2010

Sisterhood Bash Happy Hour: Strawberry-Mango Salsa

Pin itWelcome to today’s Sisterhood Bash Happy Hour! What’s the Sisterhood Bash? Go check it out – we’re raising money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society and there are MANY chances to win fabulous prizes…and cash. Yes, cash. So every day, we are sharing some awesome recipes with you guys and today, I want to [...]

The Monday Project Link-Up: Mini-Lent
[ 7 ] 03/19/2010

The Monday Project Link-Up: Mini-Lent

Pin it This week’s project was a Mini-Lent of sorts, the project: to give up something. To sacrifice. Of which, I am ashamed to say, failed miserably. I’ll link my own post in the comments below, but I will say that I am going to have to give this one another go. One week of [...]

What to eat before, during and after exercise
[ 4 ] 03/19/2010

What to eat before, during and after exercise

Pin itI am running a lot. That gives me a lot of time to think about things. Lately, my mind has been gravitating towards “food as fuel” or more specifically, “I wonder what I should be eating for breakfast to make sure my morning run is optimal? Do I even need to eat breakfast?”. During [...]

Saturday Review & Giveaway: The Gymboss
[ 23 ] 03/19/2010

Saturday Review & Giveaway: The Gymboss

Pin itUPDATED::  The winner of the pink Gymboss was Dawn at Babyboy3!  Congrats, Dawn!  Send your info to thea@shrinkingjeans.net and we will get this out to you!! I don’t like the treadmill at all. Like, at all. I get really bored and am constantly looking at the clock. When I try to cover up the [...]

Team Leaderboard – Spring Fling Week 3!
[ 9 ] 03/18/2010

Team Leaderboard – Spring Fling Week 3!

Pin itAnother week has come and gone and it’s time to see which team kicked their shrinking up a notch! Last week, Team G4 jumped into the lead. Will they remain number one this week or will another team step up and kick them out? Here are the cumulative results: G4      2.43% Weight Loss Warriors      [...]

Thursday Three!
[ 37 ] 03/18/2010

Thursday Three!

Pin itI was sitting here (okay fine, I’m lying on my bed) thinking about how different the Sisterhood is now than it was a year ago.   It was only 4 months old.  A wee baby, just learning how to spread her wings.  Finding her place in the big scary world known as the bloggy world. [...]

Sisterhood Bash Happy Hour: Luck o’ the Irish
[ 10 ] 03/17/2010

Sisterhood Bash Happy Hour: Luck o’ the Irish

Pin it Welcome to today’s Sisterhood Bash Happy Hour! What’s the Sisterhood Bash? Go check it out – we’re raising money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society and there are MANY chances to win fabulous prizes…and cash. Yes, cash. So, it’s hump day – Wednesday – I am so glad we’re halfway through the week. [...]

Spring Fling Challenge Weigh in #3
[ 45 ] 03/17/2010

Spring Fling Challenge Weigh in #3

Pin itHOLY COW! Sorry about that folks. Seems like we fell down on the job this morning and forgot to get the weigh in post up :) Really we were just giving you a few extra minutes to get your weigh in posts, written! Go jump on your scales and tell us how you did [...]

Sisterhood Bash Happy Hour:  Weight Watchers Sweet Corn and Poblano Dip
[ 3 ] 03/16/2010

Sisterhood Bash Happy Hour: Weight Watchers Sweet Corn and Poblano Dip

Pin itSo, um, yeah, Happy Hour is a little late tonight.  Well, I know it must be happy hour somewhere in the world. It’s Tuesday, the second day of our incredible Team Shrinking Jeans Bash to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Have you checked out all the fabulous door prizes we’re giving away? No? [...]

Tuesday = TWORKOUT!
[ 4 ] 03/16/2010

Tuesday = TWORKOUT!

Pin itIt’s Tuesday, and that means tonight, during the Biggest Loser – or your Tuesday evening program of choice – the Sisterhood will be tweeting a last chance tworkout via Twitter! April tweets starting at 8 p.m. CST, and Heather tweets during the West Coast showing of the Biggest Loser – starting at 8 p.m. [...]

True Confessions
[ 15 ] 03/16/2010

True Confessions

Pin it Okay, for the life of me, I can’t remember the last time I confessed. Naughty! Let’s see… this week: I baked. A lot. In the name of taking goodies to my sister-in-law, who just had a baby last week, and because my son keeps begging me for ‘birthday cake’. Birthday cake, to him, [...]

The Monday Project #11: Mini-Lent
[ 7 ] 03/15/2010

The Monday Project #11: Mini-Lent

Pin it Last week, we played catch-up, and if you haven’t seen that, then feel free to take a look at projects of Mondays past and catch up! In fact, if you do catch up, just link up in Friday’s post with all the other link-ups, but tell us in the comments which project you’ve [...]

Sisterhood Bash Happy Hour – Mediterranean Style
[ 8 ] 03/15/2010

Sisterhood Bash Happy Hour – Mediterranean Style

Pin itHello Party People! It’s Monday, the first day of our incredible Team Shrinking Jeans Bash to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Have you checked out all the fabulous door prizes we’re giving away? No? GO RIGHT NOW (but please, do come back!). So now, let’s get down to business. Happy Hour! And who [...]

Team Shrinking Jeans Bash: We’re Giving Away Prizes and Cash!*UPDATED*
[ 60 ] 03/15/2010

Team Shrinking Jeans Bash: We’re Giving Away Prizes and Cash!*UPDATED*

Pin it****Our Team Shrinking Jeans Bash has come to an end! We are in the process of evaluating, tabulating and calculating the numbers, so stay tuned for the announcement of the winners on Wednesday!**** That’s right! You heard us, we’re hosting a bash and we are inviting you to join in the fun! We will [...]

Motivation Monday: Thoughts at a Stop Light
[ 5 ] 03/15/2010

Motivation Monday: Thoughts at a Stop Light

Pin itI faced my fear this weekend. I swam in the open ocean, in 60 degree water, in my wetsuit. A double whammy. (The cold and the ocean.) No big deal, right? Oh, it was to me. Because my very last swim was a disaster. It was back in October where I bobbed up and down – [...]