08/16/2011
It is Tuesday and you know what that means. It is time to cleanse the soul of all the trangressions of the past week. The lack of exercise, the bad food, the lack of fruits and veggies, you know the drill. Maybe you are one of the lucky ones that gets to confess that you [...]
08/11/2011
Good evening!! How is everyone doing today? Are you ready for some results?? First you may want to check out the roster page… I’m not gonna lie, it’s looking really sad. Where’d you go? Look at the current team roster here. For several weeks in a row, Team 20 has been at the top of [...]
07/28/2011
Good afternoon! Results are coming your way, can you STAND the suspense? But, first, I have an announcement. I have updated the TEAM ROSTER page with the most current information for the teams. Members who haven’t checked-in for 4 or more weeks have been de-activated and their names will appear gray. Their numbers will not [...]
07/20/2011
Good morning, challengers! I’m so sorry the check-in post is late today, but hey! You get me two days in a row! Worth it, right? Hah! We are heading into our sixth week of this challenge! How are you feeling? Are you satisfied with the progress you are making? Is your motivation going strong or [...]
07/15/2011
It’s one thing for me to be bored, popping a squat on the couch and sticking my fingers into a bag of chips nice bag of measured out healthy almonds while chomping away mindlessly. (Of course it’s not a good habit to be mindlessly eating anything, but at least it’s me.) It’s quite another thing, [...]
07/14/2011
Another week come and gone! This week we find ourselves with a new leading team! These ladies have been working their tails off, lets give them a huge round of applause! {clap, CLAP} They are TEAM 20 and they have lost 3.44% of their total team weight! Wooooo! Jennifer H Karen W Mary H Nicole, [...]
07/10/2011
Name: Laura Pankratz Blog: http://faithfamilylovejoy.wordpress.com Twitter: @LauraPankratz Age: 33 Hometown: Suburbs of Minneapolis, MN Tell us about your family. Kevin and I met at work and have been married for 5 years. We have a great little boy who is turned 4 in April and I am fortunate enough to stay home with him. What [...]
07/08/2011
My niece gave me her wedding videos to transfer to dvd for her. I had to watch them. The wedding was in September 1996. How could I not watch them? All four of my girls were in the wedding. My oldest was two years younger than my youngest is now. I was very curious to [...]
06/07/2011
It’s heating up outside, and it’s time to get our bodies moving and looking their best! That’s right! We are BURSTING into summer here at Shrinking Jeans! Are you ready? What: Burst into Summer Challenge When: June 15th – August 11th. That’s 11 weeks of bursting, shrinking, or both! Who: YOU! Tell your friends, your [...]
05/01/2011
As I sit here and look out my window and see the blowing trees and the white stuff covering the ground {again}, I am finding it really hard to believe that today is May 1st. I have double and triple-checked my calendar, and it assures me that it is indeed, the first day of May. [...]
05/01/2011
You may have noticed that there was no spotlight last week. Cough. That was entirely my fault, as I forgot to send the info to the chosen one until, oh, Saturday night. :) Tracie chose her partner-in-crime during the last challenge, Tami, as the next sister to be spotlighted! Name: Tami Blog: This Mom’s Delight [...]
04/28/2011
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 [...]
03/01/2011
It’s time for our second installment from Laurie and her Shrinking Story. Last month was her very first submission, and I’m so excited to tell you Laurie’s made some big changes in her lifestyle! Keep reading and see for yourself! Just Try | Just Finish Hello Sisterhood!!! I am sooooooooo excited to be writing to [...]
02/06/2011
Last week, we got to know Joanna and this week she is passing the privilege on to Colleen! Colleen is our very own Social Sister and we just love her! Name: Colleen Blog: www.thefitbee.com Twitter: tryn2bfit Age: 27 Hometown: Boston Tell us about your family. I have my peanut she is 18 months old and [...]
02/01/2011
I am so excited to introduce Laurie to all of you! She’s been hanging around her at the Sisterhood for awhile, so you might recognize her! When we put out a call for new writers, she was the first to respond. Like within 37 seconds! After reading her submission, I knew she had a very [...]