10/16/2010
Pin itThis is the story of how I found an amazing company that is all about us girls. Back in June, Team Shrinking Jeans headed off to San Diego to run the Rock N Roll Half-Marathon for Team In Training. (As a team, we raised more than $50,000 but that’s not the point, I’m just [...]
10/15/2010
Pin itYes, YES! Your eyes are NOT deceiving you! The roundup is back! My other half have been a little forgetful swamped lately, my apologies! First up, I know we have so very many of our peeps doing races this weekend! I am going to list the ones I can remember, and if your name [...]
10/15/2010
Pin it UPDATE! Winner has been chosen, check the comments! Have you heard of International Fitness Day? Yeah, neither had I, till a few weeks ago. So, you may be asking, what exactly is International Fitness Day? Settle in, I’m going to tell you! International Fitness Day is a worldwide day to celebrate being healthy [...]
10/14/2010
Pin it SO sorry this is late. Melissa asked me to get it up and I totally dropped the ball. So this will be short on words, don’t be offended!!! Welcome to Tribal Council, Shrinkvivors. This week Thea plays our Jeff Probst and does a damn fine job! Give it up for Thea!!! Congrats to [...]
10/14/2010
Pin itI talked a bit about the whole Exposed movement in yesterday’s vlog post and said I would expand on it more today, with a photo (eek!). We spend a lot of time being overly critical and negative towards our bodies. Maybe you don’t like your flabby arms, your sagging tummy, or your thunder thighs. [...]
10/13/2010
Pin itWe are getting down to the nitty-gritty of this challenge! How have you been doing with the challenges? Are you guzzling water, 86ing the drive-thru, and journaling your food consumption? Are you ready for your new set of fitness and non-fitness challenges? Here they are: And an extra special message from Christy (made by [...]
10/13/2010
Pin it Good morning all! How are all of you Shrinkvivors doing out there in the jungles of the internet? Have yous seen Jeff Probst? If so, can you tell him to please send me a buff? I’d really like one a lot. Thanks! How did you do on your challenges this week? Also, how [...]
10/12/2010
Pin itSo. Talk to me. What do you guys thing of The Biggest Loser so far this season? Do you like how they’ve switched things around? Who is your favorite contestant this season? Who do you think is in it for the money? Now, after you answer all of those questions, you can get your [...]
10/12/2010
Pin itTomorrow (10/13/10) the fine folks at EA SPORTS Active are hosting an informative webinar (that’s geek-speak for web seminar). If you have a chance to stop in for a listen, the information is listed below! The Sisterhood LOVES EA SPORTS Active and we’ve held many fitness challenges using their Wii fitness games Personal Trainer [...]
10/12/2010
Pin it It’s True Confessions Tuesday- the day where you lay it all out on the table for all of us to read. I’m going to keep this short because frankly, I am exhausted. Let’s get on with it, shall we? My 2 year old toddler fell into a lake yesterday and my friend dragged [...]
10/11/2010
Pin itA few weeks ago, I wrote a post on my blog about standing up for myself. It was a post about “girl power” and allowing yourself to deserve something and it was a little outside my comfort zone to post something like that because honestly, it is something I am trying hard to do but it’s not [...]
10/11/2010
Pin itA couple weeks ago, we answered a question about thigh rubbage and how it can burn a hole in your pants. (Yep, it’s happened to me too on more than one occasion and that question was answered quite nicely might I add!) Well this week, I got a question from someone that I thought [...]
10/10/2010
Pin it First off, let me say THANK YOU to April for nominating me last week. It truly is an honor and I was humbled. If you guys knew how much you meant to me…well…then you would know. Lordy, that was bad. Anywho! This week, I get to nominate one of you! It is my [...]
10/09/2010
Pin itUPDATED:: The winner of the gift pack is MEEYEEHERE!! Congratulations! Be sure to email me at thea@shrinkingjeans.net! Hi there! We’ve talked several times about the importance of goal setting. It’s hard to stay motivated to get where you’re going if you don’t even KNOW where you’re going, right? Well, to help himself stay motivated, [...]
10/08/2010
Pin it Shrinkvivor is in full swing and because you’ve all been working so hard I decided to give you the day off. No, not of working out silly. Don’t be ridiculous! In fact, get down and give me 20 for even thinking that I would let you off the hook for even one day [...]