I am nothing without goals. I am constantly setting new goals for myself and am always dreaming of bigger things. I feel my best when I have something I am striving for, something I am set on achieving. Seriously? What’s life if you just stick to the same old routine? Pretty boring, if you ask [...]
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The winner of Galloway’s Book on Running is Audrey and the winner of Marathon: You Can Do It is  ”Gmstep”.  Ladies, please email lisa@shrinkingjeans.net with your home addresses so that I may get those books in the mail to you.  Congrats!
Are you a beginner runner? Â Expert runner? Â Never ran before but thinking about it?
I started [...]
Good morning Sisters and Brothers! How are you this fine Wednesday morning? Can you believe we’re on Week 5 of Rethinking our Shrink? Wow. Time really does fly when you’re having fun!!
So tell me, did you get your homework done last week? Did you read some of the letters our future selves wrote to us? [...]
It’s Tuesday! You know what that means! Today is the day where we confess all our slip-ups, moments of weakness, and everything of the like! Did you go to a birthday party and eat the whole cake? Has Jillian Michaels been sitting on your shelf all week and collecting dust? Tell us about it! You [...]
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****Edited to announce that the fundraising total has been lowered from $3500 to $2900!!!****
It’s officially official! Starting January 30th, 2010, the Sisterhood of the Shrinking Jeans will be training for the San Diego Rock ‘n Roll 1/2 Â Marathon on June 6, 2010!
We’ve decided to go the Virtual Team In Training (VTNT) route for so many reasons. [...]
Seriously, if you would have asked me a year ago what I was going to do on Thanksgiving Day 2009, my plans would not have included getting up at 6:30am to run a 5k even though it was only 49 degrees outside after being diagnosed with a sinus infection less than 24 hours before.
But I’m [...]
One year ago I weighed 157 pounds. My daughter had just turned 1, and I realized I needed to restart my weight loss journey before I had a reply of what happened after my son was born. You see, when I got pregnant with my son (who is 6 now) I was already overweight. After [...]
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**I was beyond excited when Kirsten approached me with this idea! As you may know, I participated in Team In Training for my first (and only!) 1/2 marathon a few years ago. I walked most of it, but it was the most awesome and rewarding experiences in my life.**
From Kirsten:
Hi everyone! Â I have some exciting [...]
I was rifling through my old recipes trying to find something light and spring-y -and this is as fresh and green as it gets. This is from my personal blog archives, originally published last summer. Enjoy!
I love love love Asian food. And my husband doesn’t.
Which was FINE BY ME, because I got to eat the [...]
I was rifling through my old recipes trying to find something light and spring-y -and this is as fresh and green as it gets. This is from my personal blog archives, originally published last summer. Enjoy!
I love love love Asian food. And my husband doesn’t.
Which was FINE BY ME, because I got to eat the [...]
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