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Wednesday Weigh In – Mind the Gap!
[ 7 ] 05/16/2012

Wednesday Weigh In – Mind the Gap!

Hey! Guess what!! It’s Wednesday, guys! Time to weigh in. You didn’t think we were going to leave you hanging did you? Just because we are between challenges doesn’t mean it’s time to rest on your laurels! We’ve got three weigh ins before the next official challenge starts so let’s get to work! You’s got to [...]

[ 3 ] 04/22/2012

Make Time to Plan

I’ve been busy as a bee over at Shrinking Kitchen. Menu planning. In fact, I’m getting pretty great at menu planning. The rest of my life? Well, lets just say I need to apply my menu planning skills to other areas of my life. I don’t know what it is…mommy brain, being flat out too busy, [...]

Working your way through the stages
[ 0 ] 02/19/2012

Working your way through the stages

Sometimes, when you are starting out on a new goal, it’s hard to see beyond the initial excitement of the process. You’re all gung ho to get started, but that “honeymoon feeling” can’t last forever, right? Monica Bullock, a writer on Yahoo! Voices came up with the Ten Stages of Goal Setting. I think her [...]

Shrink Yo’Self in 2012 {new challenge}
[ 23 ] 01/01/2012

Shrink Yo’Self in 2012 {new challenge}

Happy New Year, friends! Are you so excited to start this year with a bang? Are you overflowing with ideas, plans, and resolutions? Yes? SO ARE WE! The Challenge We have a brand-spankin’ new challenge for 2012! I will get into the details down below! This challenge is open to both Shrinkers and Non-Shrinkers! Anyone [...]

Resolutions vs. Goals
[ 16 ] 12/29/2011

Resolutions vs. Goals

Can you believe it?  Here we are just a couple of days away from the arrival of Baby New Year and the ushering in of 2012.  I can’t believe we’re at a new year again already!  I swear, the older I get, the faster time seems to go by.  Can someone please just put the [...]

What will you create this year?
[ 4 ] 12/19/2011

Making Your Resolutions Stick This Year

New beginnings, fresh starts, a whole new chance at doing things differently. I love New Year’s. Even when I was a kid, I loved the “Year in Review” sections of the newspapers, and reading the predictions for the coming year. Like many people, my resolutions every year tend to revolve around exercise, diet and organization. [...]

Define your own
[ 1 ] 09/02/2011

Define your own

Sometimes, when you are trying something new, it’s easy to get bogged down in the details. The new plan becomes overwhelming and you feel like a failure if you are not able to hit each of the goals that the new plan sets out for you. Somewhere along the line, you lose sight of your [...]

[ 16 ] 08/26/2011

Would You Like A Little Cheese With That Whine?

Is it just me or is there an awful lot of whining going on over at Twitter? Day after day after day. It got so bad one day, I actually thought about deleting my Twitter account. Of course, I thought about the Tworkout and decided against that idea. I laid low for a couple of [...]

Throwback Thursday: FAD Diets
[ 7 ] 08/04/2011

Throwback Thursday: FAD Diets

Welcome to another addition of Throwback Thursday at the Sisterhood! This week we’re taking a look back at fad diets. The days of yore when we wanted to weigh less and quickly and because we knew less, we went about it in a less healthy manner. And in droves. I’ve done this plenty. I realized [...]

Burst into Summer Challenge Check-in, July 6
[ 31 ] 07/06/2011

Burst into Summer Challenge Check-in, July 6

Good morning bursting into summer-ers! How are we feeling today? Have we hopped onto that scale this morning? (Was he/she your friend?) I have to say my scale was pretty good to me but only because of ills that hath befallen our house, and though it’s definitely not my favorite way to lose 3 pounds,  it’s definitely a [...]

Welcome Sean, Our Newest Writer In The Sisterhood
[ 25 ] 05/31/2011

Welcome Sean, Our Newest Writer In The Sisterhood

Hello everyone, my name is Sean Willson and I’m a new writer here at the Sisterhood. While I have no formal journalistic training I have been blogging since 2000, before it was called blogging. It’s also important to mention that I’m not a sister … well, I’m an honorary sister but I’m actually a man. [...]

May Your Way: Check-In, May 4th
[ 46 ] 05/04/2011

May Your Way: Check-In, May 4th

Good morning!! How are you? How is it going? While we haven’t had a full week of tackling May OUR Way yet, we are now 3 days in! Are you sticking with your goals? Having fun getting to know one another? We had our inaugural SisterChat on Monday night at the ‘hood and I have [...]

May Your Way:: New Challenge Announcement
[ 34 ] 04/28/2011

May Your Way:: New Challenge Announcement

April showers bring May flowers… and a new challenge here at The Sisterhood of the Shrinking Jeans! That’s right! May 1st marks the beginning of a brand new challenge, so grab some motivation, start thinking about your goals, and begin planning for that new swimsuit you will be showing off come summertime! Why May Your [...]

Sister Spotlight!
[ 10 ] 02/27/2011

Sister Spotlight!

Good morning, everyone! I am happy to announce the next recipient of the Sister Spotlight –Jen! She is an amazing woman and I am honored to call her a friend! From Jen: Thanks Britt!! You are an awesome sister and it has been a pleasure getting to know you! I love the Sisterhood and the [...]

February Project: Operation Body Fail
[ 26 ] 02/07/2011

February Project: Operation Body Fail

This month we’re back to our normal regularly scheduled programming where the projects are monthly and all is right with the world! This one is fun because you can do it this week and use the rest of the month to build on it. It’s also great for those of you who are doing Couch [...]