I don’t think I’ve ever done a True Confessions post here at the Sisterhood. Imagine my surprise when I realized it was my turn. Ouch. I wish I could say, aw, I’m a rockstar and I have nothing to confess, but I’m not, and I do. I haven’t done my EAS 30-Day Challenge all weekend. I’m ashamed. I … [Read more…]
I have been poring over article after article, looking for something to jump out at me to share with you guys in regards to fitness. I am so tired- it is midnight and I just want to crawl into bed. Nothing I read appealed to me or those things that did had already been written about here before. … [Read more…]
Did you ever see that Seinfeld episode where Jerry was waiting for the rental car and the lady at the rental car counter said there weren’t any cars left? It’s one of my favorite episodes not just because it’s happened to me before but because I love it when Jerry gets on a rant about something and … [Read more…]
Before I decided to get fit, I would always say, “I would totally work out, if I just had someone to work out with.” And I would. If I could find someone else that would work out with me, I would do it. I didn’t necessarily need the person there to talk or socialize with, but just knowing that … [Read more…]
Let’s rewind a little less than two years ago. I was just beginning my weight loss journey and was convinced that cardio was the only way to go. I didn’t need any of that other stuff, right? Right. (Read with sarcasm.) I came home one day after work in a hurry. It was 5:20 p.m., and I had to be … [Read more…]
How many of us get tired of the same.old.work.outs? How many of us get so tired of the doing the same routine every single day that we have just quit because we’re bored? Come on, raise your hands. I’m raising my hand, too. Well, did you know that when we do the same work outs every day for an … [Read more…]
This is really April’s idea, but since it is Friday, I am going to bark the orders. ;o) Exercise doesn’t have to be something you dread… you can actually *gasp* enjoy yourself and have fun while you are doing it! Here’s what we want you to do: *Go blast your stereo, iPod, laptop… you … [Read more…]
I know alot of us are stay at home moms, and that can only mean one thing! Our kids are out of school for the summer and we have no idea how we’re going to fill the waking hours, muchless find time for us to exercise. Am I right, or am I right? I’ve come up with a few ideas, most of which I will use … [Read more…]
**Don’t forget to send me a short bio about yourself with or without a photo by the end of tomorrow please -we have had a great response so far and I know you don’t want to be left out! We want to know a bit more about each and every one of you! **Remember these: We need more votes! It will only … [Read more…]
Just checking in! It’s been awhile since I have posted on my personal blog! I have been down for the count lately! Seems like I have been sick for ages now -took antibiotics last week, but they didn’t work. I guess I need to try something else. Remember my injury mid-Shred? Well, it is still … [Read more…]
Who’s ready?! Today is the day! Lace up your sneakers, pop in your DVD, and grab those weights! Once again, we are gearing up for our 30 Day Shred challenge! We LOVE to HATE Jillian Michaels here at The Sisterhood! And you know what? It works!! Did you see Lisa’s results? Check out those buff … [Read more…]
Now that the weather is getting nicer (ahem, unless you live in North Dakota), it’s that time of year when we can take the kids outside and engage in our favorite activities from our own childhoods! How many times have you caught yourself saying, “When I was a kid, we…” only to hear your little … [Read more…]
I am on Day4 of Level 3 on the 30-Day Shred, and maybe it’s just me, but it seems to be getting harder each day rather than easier. I mean, I’m already sweating and out of breath after the freaking warm up! By the time I hit circuit 2 I’m ready to die, and when circuit 3 rolls around, sweat is … [Read more…]
Okay, folks, I know times are hard. Seriously, I do. If my electricity bill doesn’t come down soon, I may have to consider moving back in with my parents. If so, you WILL see me go insane. So, how many of us want to go to the gym but can’t afford that gym membership? OR we would love to have a … [Read more…]
Okay, all of you shredders (you ARE still shredding, aren’t you?) and work out peeps, listen up! You have the exercising part down pat now, but do you have the nutrition part figured out? When someone says to me, “oh, you can’t have this cupcake because you’re on a DIET,” or “what diet are you … [Read more…]