Motivation | The Sisterhood of the Shrinking Jeans – Part 17

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I want to repost this today and see how many of you have made an effort to use reusable bags when you shop! I have made some progress! I would say I am at about 50% now, which leaves a lot of room for improvement, I know! I have started keeping a stash of reusable […]

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I realize that I’m about to burst everyone’s bubbles here, and I swear I’m not looking to get anyone down.  But there is a myth amongst us, and I cannot let it go any longer.  You need to know that what you have been told is incorrect, so that you can be better educated in […]

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Every single one of us has more than we should on our plate. Most of us are parents. Some of stay home, and some of us work outside the home. Each of these factors creates a specific set of challenges when it comes to mapping out our daily schedules. Here’s my story:

I have 2 children and […]

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I’ve started and stopped this post a few times now. I don’t often talk about what I’m getting ready to tell you. And I’m not sure many people would understand this, and I’m not here to make you understand. But just to tell you how life can be for me.
A while back, I was very […]

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Did you know that the number of hungry people in the world has exceeded the ONE BILLION mark for the first time EVER.1 That means ONE in SIX go to bed desperately hungry each night. The global economic downturn and rising food prices have contributed greatly to the amount of people suffering worldwide from acute […]

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I am sure a lot of you are familiar with Gen and her blog, Welcome to Quadville. I have followed the story of their family since the beginning of my blogging journey last year and have always been impressed with Gen’s attention to her own health and her great, upbeat attitude on life. I read […]

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Good morning Sisters and Brothers!  It’s Weigh-In Wednesday!  Lots to talk about this week, so settle in!

First, today is the end of our 21 Day Challenge.  We challenged you to challenge yourselves to create healthy new habits for 21 days.  How did you do?  Did you create healthy new habits?  Will they stick?  Did you […]

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Alright Shrinkers, it’s time to announce the winners of our WW giveaway! Our first winner is:  givinguponperfect who said that when she reaches her goal weight, she will buy new clothes and head off on a tropical vacation with her husband!

Winnder #2:  mommyp. She said she would take a trip to Wisconsin Dells with the family […]

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Our next exercise challenge start date is quickly approaching and I need to know, are you “in” or are you “out”?
Here are the details….

EA Sports Active 30 Day Challenge Start Date: Monday, August 31st Runs: 30 DAYS!

Equipment Needed: Wii and the EA Sports Active “game” (or click on the link down there on the middle right, in the […]

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So, I’m training for this 5k. Again. I already completed one earlier this summer, but I wasn’t very satisfied with my time.  So I decided to sign up for another one. This weight loss/exercise thing is so hard (whine). Anyway, I’m training for a 5k on September 12th and I have found myself in a very, VERY dire situation.

I […]

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A few weeks ago, I was asked if I would like to participate (on the behalf of SJ) in a campaign for Weight Watchers and their partners, Share Our Strength and Action Against Hunger, called Lose for Good. Being that I love Weight Watchers, and LOVE helping out good causes, of course I said YES!
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If you remember the team challenge, you will recall that Shawn was our Biggest Shrinker at the Sisterhood, ahem, Brotherhood! He lost an outstanding amount of weight, 9.15% of his total body weight, and his team also WON the challenge! We are so proud of you, Shawn! We love that you weren’t intimidated by a […]

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Holy cow, is it THAT day already?  Weigh-in day?  You better believe it!! First, how’s the 21 Day Challenge going?  You are participating in it, aren’t you?  (You better be!) How is it going?  Are those new and healthy habits forming?  I’ll be they are!

Okay, sisters and brothers, it’s time.  Love them or hate them, the […]

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**This giveaway has been closed!** All of us at the Sisterhood have had the extreme pleasure of trying out the new EA Sports Active Personal Trainer for the Wii.

I have exercised with the EA Sports Active for the last two days and OMG- I am DYING.  But in a good way.  My muscles are sore beyond […]

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.!. I haven’t posted on my personal blog in a while because frankly, I am struggling right now.

The summer has been extremely busy with traveling other places, having LOTS of friends and family visit us and more traveling. It has been extremely difficult to maintain any kind of exercise regimen, let alone eating the way I […]

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