When Weight Watchers approached the Sisterhood to take part in their Lose for Good campaign, we were thrilled! Losing weight AND giving back? So awesome. It didn’t hurt that I got to jet to California and hang out with Jenny McCarthy and David Kirchhoff, Weight Watchers CEO. I mean, how often do you get to [...]
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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’ll be the first to admit, before I became involved in the Lose For Good campaign, childhood hunger was not a subject that was readily on my mind. Of course, I had seen those commercials with the malnourished children with the big, innocent eyes and felt so bad, but I never REALLY thought [...]
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The winners of the Lose For Good tote bags are as follows:
Tami
Heather
Brian
Margie
Audrey
Kristin
Thea
Pubsgal
Mendie
Lisa
Woo-Hoo! Thanks so much to ALL OF YOU for your hard work and determination. Please email me (melissa@shrinkingjeans.net) with your contact info and your bags will be on the way! Have a great weekend!
Hello sisters and brothers!! Today is weigh-in day here at the Sisterhood, and we want to know how you did this past (non-challenge) week! Did you keep up your momentum and shrink some more? We hope so. Hop on those scales and let us know how you did, okay!
And now for the important stuff! SHOW [...]
By now, I’m sure you all are aware that I was a Blogger Champion for the Lose for Good campaign. I thoroughly enjoyed working on this, from the very beginning until the final day and I know the rest of the Sisterhood did, too. I hosted a little Lose for Good party at my house [...]
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Today is the day!! The final weigh-in for the Shrink for Good Challenge, and boy are we excited to find out how everyone did! This challenge has been about so much more than just losing weight. It’s been about coming together as a community and doing something good for someone besides ourselves. Doing something good [...]
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Good morning ladies and gentlemen! How did it go this week? Are you staying on the wagon or has life thrown you off a bit? Are you participating in our 5K training challenge or the Forty in Five challenge? How is that working for you?
We are nearing the end of our Shrink for Good challenge! [...]
I had the opportunity to meet some of the most fabulous, upbeat Weight Watchers leaders while I was attending the L.A. kickoff event in August. These four women and one man have such warm, wonderful personalities and it’s easy to see how they motivate people! I got all their email addresses so I could keep [...]
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We’re in the home stretch, folks!
We’ve only got one more week in the Shrink For Good challenge. Are you close to your goals?
Go hop on the scale and let us know how you did! Then show us your cans! (I feel so naughty saying that…giggle!)
Our latest exercise challenge started on Monday! We are training for [...]
Wow! I am truly impressed with all of you who went above and beyond to spread the word about Lose For Good yesterday! We sure appreciate it, and I know Share Our Strength, Action Against Hunger, and Weight Watchers all do too!
As promised, we have two LFG tees to give away and after viewing all [...]
Another week down in the Shrink For Good Challenge!
Are you keeping up with the goals you’ve set for yourself? Are you seeing the results you hoped for? If you are doing the EA Sports Active Challenge, are you keeping up with your workouts? Is the scale headed in the right direction?
Go jump on the scale, [...]
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Today is the big day – Lose-A-Palooza – an online social media networking day to raise awareness for the Lose For Good campaign! Weight Watchers will donate up to $25,000, on top of the $1 million they are hoping to donate to Action Against Hunger and Share Our Strength for LFG!
Lose-A-Palooza begins at 12:00 am [...]
How was your labor day weekend ? Â I hope it was full of good (healthy) food and fun with family !
So get on the scale and weigh-in,  then blog your results and experiences with the Shrink for Good and EA Sports Challenges.  Then come back and  link to your post in the comments section.  If [...]
The winner of the autographed magazine + a year’s subscription to WW magazine is:Â Annette!! Congratulations, Annette! Please email me with your contact info and your prizes will be on their way!
I know, I know, I have been keeping all of you in suspense for like a MONTH now! FINALLY, I can spill the [...]
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
Thirty-one year old wife and mother of one 'busy' toddler working to look and feel even BETTER than she did before baby. Maybe EVER!
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.
