If you haven’t tried the Laughing Cow cheese wedges yet, you must. The wedges come in four flavors: Original Cream Swiss Light Swiss Original (my Fave!) Light Garlic & Herb Light French Onion They have a ton of flavor and the Light wedges have only 35 calories each and 2 grams of fat! The … [Read more…]
I chose a winner with random.org and the lucky number was 10: Jolynn! Congrats Jolynn!! And thanks to everyone who entered and Tweeted about the giveaway! Stay tuned for some more wonderful chances to win awesome prizes. … [Read more…]
I have randomly selected the winner for the Eat Right for Your Type book and the winner is…. Nancy Sabina!! Congrats Nancy! Email me with you contact info and we will get that out to you right away! And remember the earring giveaway? We had some conflicting issues with the company’s policy on … [Read more…]
Do you love to cook? Or do you need a little help in the kitchen? Either way, if you’ve never tried Pampered Chef, now is your chance. We’re giving away 2 great Pampered Chef products! The Easy Adjustable Measuring Cup Replaces 7 measuring cups! 3 tbsp.-1 cup. Your choice of one of the Pampered … [Read more…]
Just a couple of weeks ago, Beth and I were discussing the need for a WW mobile app for her iPhone (gag, okay, I’m just jealous). We dreamed of being computer geeks and coming up with the app and selling it for like $2 to eleventy billion people and then we’d be gazillionaires. Well, someone beat us … [Read more…]
Do you like sandwiches? I do. As a mom, it seems like at least one meal a day (and sometimes 2) includes a sandwich. Grilled cheese, peanut butter & jelly (no, not for me, silly!), lunchmeat, BLT (with turkey bacon), etc. Sandwiches can be anything you want them to be. But bread’s not so good … [Read more…]
Have you ever wondered why some people lose weight and others do not on the same diet? That question is what led me to research Dr. Peter D’Adamo’s book, Eat Right for Your Type. His own research has led him to believe that the blood type is “the key that unlocks the door to the mysteries of health, … [Read more…]
If you are anything like me, you like to snack too! I’m all about salty, sweet or just about anything after lunch. Here are a few great low calorie snacks. *Pop Secret light butter microwave popcorn- half a bag is only 140 calories and 4 grams of fiber! * Banana- it’s easy to take on the go and only … [Read more…]
The winner of our Bloggy Carnival giveaway, the Eat This, Not That! book is: Jen, who said: “I’m Jen, a real-life friend of Melissa’s. I’m 34, mom of 3 boys. I lost 50# in 11 months and kept it off for over a year. But between October and uh, LAST WEEK, I put 13 back on, so now I’m recommitted to … [Read more…]
I know I haven’t been around much, but I promise I have my reasons. The good news? I’m still watching my weight and still making sure my LOSER HUSBAND is still getting good a nutritional meal at night. (most times.) One thing that we needed in our house was a nice digital food scale. I am all … [Read more…]
Are you all ready to hear the winners of the Weight Watchers Chocolate giveaway? Mmmm…. chocolate. Wait, what was I talking about?? Oh yeah, the winners… Drumroll please… Thea at I’m a Drama Mama AND Erin at School Teacher by Day, Superhero by Night Congratulations girls! Email me … [Read more…]
It is time for the Bloggy Giveaway Carnival and theSisterhood of Shrinking Jeans is proud to be a part of it. We are so very determined to help people get on track with their weight loss journey that we want to share the awesome goodness that this book has. Have you seen our review? We are giving … [Read more…]
We were recently offered the opportunity to try out Weight Watchers Chocolate Candies by Whitman’s. You know us, we never turn down a good treat (ahem, unless it’s high in fat and calories, of course)! They come in many different varieties, everything from Caramel Medallions to Double Chocolate … [Read more…]
Yes, I’m writing a product review on hot dogs. Why? Because I love them and my son loves them and they are just good. I’m a bit of a hot dog snob though. I only like 100% beef hot dogs. Mystery dogs just gross me out, turkey ones have a strange texture, and the tofu ones should be banned from the … [Read more…]
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! … [Read more…]