04/30/2010
As if the title of the Biggest Shrinking Team wasn’t enough, now you have your VERY OWN badge to display wherever you want! Once again, CONGRATULATIONS! Here is the code: <a href=”http://shrinkingjeans.net” target=”_blank”><img src=”http://i725.photobucket.com/albums/ww255/shrinkingjeans/biggest-shrinking-team-01.png” border=”0″ alt=”Biggest Shrinking Team”></a> Enjoy!
04/30/2010
Hi! How did you do this week? Did you round up the troops and head outside? Did you convince someone that getting active was totally awesome? Go hiking? Bike riding? Spread the exercise joy around? You can read more about this week’s Monday Project here. Tomorrow is soccer day with my son, so we’re going [...]
04/30/2010
Mornings are not my favorite time of day. Generally speaking, I don’t really like to get out of bed. That feeling is magnified by the fact that my daughter doesn’t really like to get ready for school in the morning. It makes for a pretty stressful beginning to the day. Lately, I’ve been trying to [...]
04/29/2010
Here at the Sisterhood, we are all about changing and evaluating our actions and behaviors. This week, we want to switch it up a bit. We are in the process of rethinking some things around here and we want some feedback from the most important people, the elite… namely, YOU! What are three things you [...]
04/28/2010
It’s Weigh-In Wednesday! I bet you guys are as excited as I am to step on a scale this week NOT!. Go ahead and do it already and get that out of the way. We all want to cheer on your success or if need be, kick you in the boo-tay to get going in [...]
04/27/2010
Whether you’re joining us on twitter or not doesn’t matter, you TOO can do the Tworkout during your favorite TV show. In fact, you SHOULD. Why? Because I said so. So there. 1. 2 mins jumping jacks, 1 min 30 sec running in place 2. 30 jump squats (Remember these? Squat down, jump up, go [...]
04/27/2010
Happy Tuesday! And welcome to another episode of True Confessions. I am your hostess, Christie O. and I’m here to spill my beans. Get ready to air out yours. I ate around the world this week. And by that I mean, I had Thai on Friday, Italian on Saturday, Mexican on Sunday and Chinese on [...]
04/26/2010
Hi! Welcome back for yet another Monday Project!!! (Are we having fun yet??) Boy it sure is lookin’ purty out these days, in’t it? It’s gorgeous out here in sunny Florida, it’s that perfect temperature right before the oppressive summer heat. This week’s project is to get active outside and get other people involved. Family, [...]
04/26/2010
One day last week, I really wasn’t feeling my work out at all. I kind of wanted to just skip it and forget about it. But I didn’t. I got my work out clothes on, filled up my water bottle, and popped a DVD in. Usually on these days, once I get the work out [...]
04/25/2010
This recipe was originally published a long time ago…..sorry that I don’t have anything new for y’all, but I have lots of amazing women at my house this weekend for a little retreat. More to come on that soon, as all of them are members of our beloved Sisterhood!! This is one of my go-to [...]
04/24/2010
Back in the day, I was a hard-core Weight Watchers follower. I counted my points diligently and learned all about portion control and calories and making choices. I lost 25 lbs after the birth of my first child and I credit Weight Watchers (and my dedication and discipline) for helping me reach that goal. During [...]
04/23/2010
Happy Friday, sisters and a few dudes! Have you done this week’s Monday Project? (Even if you didn’t, don’t go away! You can at least see mine! And maybe you’ll be inspired to do next week’s!) Today we’re linking up and telling the story of our fears and how we conquered something within ourselves this [...]
04/23/2010
Every once in a while, we at the Sisterhood receive information via email worth sharing with our readers. This is one of those whiles, and I’m happy to share some tips on staying safe and healthy at the gym! Enjoy :) A misstep on a treadmill can land you in the emergency room. According to [...]
04/22/2010
Is this challenge really over? I can’t believe it! Where does the time go? Between all of our teams, we have lost over 377 pounds in the last 8 weeks! 377 POUNDS! Holy schnikes! That is incredible, no? The race was close last week! Did your team step it up in this final challenge week, [...]
04/22/2010
About 6 months ago, I decided that I was going to switch from standard groceries to organic. I buy organic almost exclusively now and have no plans on turning back. One side effect, though, is that we’ve had to replace some of our best loved processed foods with their closest organic counterpart. Some have been [...]