**Note: This is a recipe that I found while researching Eat Right for Your Type. I love popcorn and was looking for something that may satisfy my craving. I plan to get the ingredients on my next trip to the grocery store, so if you try it, be sure and let me know what you […]
WW Points/Serving: 5 Servings: 10 1 pound ground turkey breast 1 medium onion, chopped 2 cups each: tomato sauce and enchilada sauce 1 can (15 oz.) pinto beans and juice 12 corn tortillas 3 cups grated fat-free cheddar cheese (10 oz.) 1/4 cup sliced black olives In a large, heavy skillet sprayed with nonstick spray, […]
I love easy meals to prepare. Better yet, I love any and all meals where buffalo chicken is involved. Here is a recipe that has both. In just about 35 minutes these yummy wraps will have your taste buds singing! Buffalo Chicken Wrap 2 tablespoons hot pepper sauce, such as Frank’s RedHot 3 tablespoons white […]
.!. I’m visiting Beth and her husband Brian. We’re having fun, let me tell you. So much. And you’ll be proud to know that Brian is totally keeping me in check on my eating. At least he’s trying! Like this evening when I opened up the birthday cake box and he said, “you know, I […]
With already confessing my love for Weight Watcher English Muffins earlier today, I share with you my favorite use for them. Quick and easy mini pizzas! This is such an easy recipe for kids to help with too. Who doesn’t love quick and easy? Quick pizzas, even better. Ingredients: A pack of WW english muffins […]
Hello, hello! Anyone out there? I am having a boring weekend cooped up at home and have decided that I need some new music on my iPod. That is where you come in. I am asking for your help, please help a sister out! Leave me a comment naming 3 songs you think I should […]
Have you seen us on flickr that is… You know how we keep saying, “take your before photo now!”? Well guess what? The Sisterhood of the Shrinking Jeans is now on flickr. We are and we would love for you to join our group. It’s a place where followers of the “Sisterhood of Shrinking Jeans” […]
After being ill all week I awoke today feeling, get this, hungry! Yes. After almost a full week of not eating or drinking I was starving. Who knew toast and orange jell-o could taste so good? While I am long ways away from eating heavy, healthy meals I am just happy for now for feeling […]
Continuing with our heart-healthy challenge, today we are going to learn about our target heart rates. Yet ANOTHER number, I know. You thought (hoped) you were done with math in high school and college, right? What is the “target heart rate?” Simply put, it’s the desired range of heart rate reached during aerobic exercise that […]
I know you are all dying to hear who won the Fitness Caddy! The lucky girl is… Elaine! Congratulations Elaine! Please shoot me an email with your contact info! If you would like to purchase your very own Fitness Caddy, they are available online!
If you’re like me, you are always on the lookout for healthy, yet quick and easy , meal options. I don’t especially love to cook and can think of many, many other activities I would rather be doing! This is why I love Schwan’s food. Not only do they deliver to your door, they offer […]
You all have met our first challenge winner, right? Well, Shelli lost an amazing 11 pounds during our “Dreaming of a Light Christmas” challenge and we couldn’t be more proud of her! Today we are excited to let you in on a few of her secrets from her winning interview. If you haven’t done so […]
I am simply amazed at all these fabulous people sharing their weight loss journey with us here at the sisterhood of shrinking jeans. Simply amazed. I applaud each and everyone of you! It’s encouraging to know that with help and a sense of “sisterhood” that we all can lose weight together. Each time I read […]
I was recently given the opportunity to try out the Fitness Caddy: a convenient little gym tote. I loved the fact that my 32-ounce SIGG bottle fit nicely inside. Not only that, but my iPod, lip gloss, and keys all fit in as well! While I did not carry it with me from machine to […]
I am so dang excited to finally see my numbers going DOWN!! It was a rollercoaster week for me! On Friday, I was down 3 pounds, but over the weekend (my 30th birthday weekend!) I gained 6 pounds!! Luckily, I managed to lose all but a very small fraction of that gain again! Phew! Looky, […]