I love Mexican food and I love enchiladas. However, I don’t eat enchiladas very often because OMG, that fat and the cheese and the FAT.
Until now.
For a brief while, I had a free membership to Cook’s Illustrated. During that time, I printed out as many recipes as I had time to. This is one of [...]
**Guess what?! Every person who entered below is a WINNER! Then, I randomly selected a number to see who will get a second voucher and that person is… Mendie! Congrats to all eleven of you! Email me (melissa@shrinkingjeans.net) with your contact info!**
Weight Watchers gave to you…
12 Pecan Crowns
Satisfy your holiday sweet tooth with Weight Watchers [...]
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When was the last time you had Brussels sprouts? Have you ever had them, or is the ‘Brussels sprouts are GROSS’ stigma keeping you from trying them? I’ll be the first to admit when I was a kid, Brussels sprouts were the last thing I wanted to try. My mom went so far as to [...]
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With Halloween right around the corner, you are surely may be tempted by all the delicious, sugary goodness surrounding you. But, wait, DON’T EAT IT! There are ways to get your chocolate fix without destroying your diet.
Have you tried the Weight Watchers by Whitman chocolate candies? They are seriously delicious. I was recently sent the [...]
I love zucchini, and I love peppers, and I love tomatoes.Â
I rarely put all three together in a sauté pan. In fact, I rarely sauté any veggies. I am a fresh veggie kind of gal. However, after following this simple recipe and the absolute deliciousness it was, I will be doing it more often. I [...]
This salad is SO good, but it tastes like it’s so bad. In other words, it doesn’t feel like I’m dieting when I eat this salad. The dressing is so creamy and unlike most “light” dressings, and it keeps well in an airtight container in the fridge for a couple of days.
From Weight Watchers
Points: 3
1/2 [...]
[ More ]I made this recipe right before Thanksgiving and OMGoodness, it was damn awesome. It was so good and moist that I have since made it again AND I am making it for all of the kids’ teachers as holiday gifts. It even freezes well. You don’t need to slather butter on it at all, just bake [...]
[ More ]Who doesn’t love TEQUILA?!! Lisa introduced me to this Weight Watchers recipe a couple of years back and I’ve been hooked ever since. It has a little more prep than I like, but the results are totally worth it. It’s great on the grill or in the oven and delicious with Spanish rice or a [...]
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I 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 [...]
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 every day, we are sharing some awesome recipes with you guys and today, I want to share one [...]
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christy
Thirty-four year old wife and mom trying to lose the last 15 pounds.
Lissa
30-year-old mother of four, trying to lose the rolls and jiggles for good!
Lisa
Thirty-seven year old mom of 3, 5 and under, trying her best to be one HOT mom!
april
Thirty-one year old most awesome aunt who's getting very close to her goal weight.
brian
If a guy blogging on a girls-only website seems desperate, I suppose it is. I really need to lose some weight. If only I would remember that when I'm eating ice cream...
Thea
33 year old mother of 2 who is maintaining her healthy weight range, one week at a time!
heather
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Christie O.
30-something mommy to two little boys who loves to train for random races to lose weight, doesn't mind finishing at the back of the pack, and isn't afraid to wear spandex in public.
