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The Saturday Review: Skull Candy Ink’d (and Giveaway) *UPDATED*

Please see in the comments below if you’re a winner! (Winner selected by random.org)
Picture it, Sicily 1942-oh sorry, way too many late night Golden Girls episodes lately.  Where was I?  Oh yes, picture it:
I go to the gym, pick a machine, turn on my ipod, choose my playlist, put my ear buds in, hit play, [...]

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March 13th, 2010 | Comments | Posted in April, Featured, Giveaways, Product Reviews | by april

The Saturday Review (and Giveaway): Weight Watchers Snack Cakes *UPDATED*

*UPDATED! Check the comments for winners!*
A few weeks ago, Weight Watchers got in touch with the Sisterhood, wanting us to give their new and improved snack cakes a try.
Um, okay. Twist my arm. Snack cakes? Yeah, I’m got a bit of a sweet tooth. Guilty.
Weight Watchers has recently reworked their creme filled snack cakes – [...]

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The Saturday Review & Giveaway::BOCA Meatless

***************WINNERS HAVE (FINALLY) BEEN CHOSEN! So sorry for the delay!!***************

BOCA Meatless Products recently contacted the Sisterhood about hosting a House Party. Lisa and I held the party at her house last weekend, and it was so much fun! BOCA sent us a party box complete with coupons for free products, recipe booklets, an apron, oven mitt, [...]

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24 Hour Giveaway: 11 Copies of 30 Day Shred *Updated*

****WINNERS HAVE BEEN PICKED! Check the comments section below to see if you’re one of the lucky ones! If you are, please email your mailing info to me ASAP so we can get your copies shipped today. If they ship today, you will have them by Monday (barring any issues with UPS/FedEx) so you can [...]

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February 24th, 2010 | Comments | Posted in Featured, Giveaways, Lisa, Uncategorized | by lisa

The Saturday Review::Hershey’s Dark Products

Did you know that in addition to February being Heart Health Month, it’s also National Chocolate Month? When Hershey’s contacted us about doing a review for their Hershey®’s Dark products, I actually paused before I shouted YES, and then I decided to take one for the team.
You’re welcome.
Are you familiar with Bob Greene and his Best Life [...]

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*Updated* Fitness Friday: A Book Review and a Giveaway

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?  Expert runner?  Never ran before but thinking about it?
I started [...]

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February 5th, 2010 | Comments | Posted in Featured, Fitness Friday, Giveaways, Lisa, Product Reviews | by lisa

**Updated** Motivation Monday::Women’s Heart Health + Timex

**The winner has been chosen! See down below in the comments to see if it’s you!**
Are you aware that heart disease is the number one killer of women in America? Cardiovascular disease includes diseases of the heart and blood vessels. Most heart and blood vessel problems slowly build up over a long period of time [...]

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February 1st, 2010 | Comments | Posted in Featured, Giveaways, Melissa, Motivation Monday | by Lissa

The Saturday Review::Progresso Soup Giveaway

**HEATHER S. is the winner of the gift pack from Progresso! Thanks to everyone who entered!”
Who doesn’t love soup? Especially in the winter, when it’s cold and windy, and maybe even snowy. Soups warm the soul, and can be very good for you, especially when they’re packed with yummy vegetables, and not packed with calories [...]

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The Saturday Review: Vitalicious (The Muffin Tops That Don’t Cause Muffin Tops) **UPDATED**

*Updated! Check the end of the comments for the winner. Thanks to all who participated!
If you’ve been on the Weight Watchers forums, or read Hungry Girl, you’ve more than likely run across a lot of talk about VitaTops.  Personally, I’d heard a lot but had never tried Vita Tops or any of the Vitalicious. And [...]

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Rethink Your Shrink! Week 2 Weigh-in

It’s Wednesday, folks!  What are you waiting for??  Go jump on the scale!
How did Week 2 go for you?? Did you get what you expected? Do your results match what you put into this week?  Tell us all about how it went!! Leave your results and/or blog post link in our comments.
If you are just [...]

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**Updated!** Spiced Honey Pretzels (and a giveaway)

**Winners are announced below! Congrats! Please send an email to:  melissa@shrinkingjeans.net with your contact info within 48 hours or a new winner will be selected!**
Are you a snacker like me?  Like the crunch of something yummy?  How about the combination of sweet and spicy?  These simple pretzels will satisfy any snack craving, especially mine.

Spiced Honey [...]

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January 10th, 2010 | Comments | Posted in Appetizer, Diet, Featured, Giveaways, Lisa, Recipes, Review | by lisa

The Saturday Review::Salba Smart *Updated*

***Winners have been picked! Check the comments below to see if you’re one of the lucky girls ***

Have you ever heard of Salba? I know that I hadn’t until a few weeks ago. Salba is an amazing little grain, when added to your everyday foods, can boost your intake of Omega-3s and so many more [...]

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**Updated!** Start the New Year Off Right::Healthy Pantry Giveaway

Winners are posted below! Please contact me (melissa@shrinkingjeans.net) with you addresses! Congrats!
Happy New Year!
download Prime Evil
We are all about new hopes and goals and starting fresh right now. What better time for another giveaway from The Healthy Pantry? At The Healthy Pantry, you can find meal kits for everything from Whole Grain Banana Bread to [...]

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January 2nd, 2010 | Comments | Posted in Product Reviews | by Lissa

Review::This ain’t your mama’s Hamburger Helper!

**WINNERS have been chosen! See below in the comments! Send your address to christy@shrinkingjeans.net to claim your giftcard!**

We first told you about The Healthy Pantry during our Shrink-a-Versary Extravaganza month of giveaways. Melissa was sent a gift pack of products to try, and I was so intrigued by their concept (HELLO, quick 10-minute healthy meals [...]

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December 26th, 2009 | Comments | Posted in Christy, Featured, Giveaways, Product Reviews | by christy

*Updated!* On the tenth day of giveaways….

***Winners have been randomly selected! If you’ve previously sent your address, we’re cool. If not, send it to christy at shrinkingjeans dot net****

……Weight Watchers is giving to you:
3 Chocolate Brownies

Everyone loves a good brownie, and they’re even better when they have less calories than traditional brownie offerings! The Weight Watchers brownies have a POINTS value [...]

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December 22nd, 2009 | Comments | Posted in Uncategorized | by christy

My New Birthday JeansDSC_0234DSC_0232Cooking BOCA BurgersChristy & AmandaLisa enjoying BOCA lettuce wrapsBOCA bleu cheese burgers!What's this BOCA stuff?Lettuce Wraps made with BOCA crumbles4 mile training run!

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