What’s up, friends? Did you all just love the giant 2014 Holiday Gift Guide? Giving away so many prizes makes me feel like Santa 🙂 I’m so excited to tell you that the giveaways just keep on coming! We’ve had a few companies contact us for reviews and giveaways that didn’t make it into the gift … [Read more…]
I’m here today to answer that question and give you some things to think about as we finish 2014 and start thinking about what we want to accomplish in 2015. So….what is Whole30? The Whole 30 is a program that was started by Dallas and Melissa Hartwig; a 30 day nutrition program, designed to be … [Read more…]
This post brought to you by TruMoo Protein Plus. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Shrinking Jeans. You’ve seen the TruMoo commercials right? Where the kid is trying to convince his mom to buy him chocolate milk? Talk about fantastic marketing….my kids think TruMoo … [Read more…]
The wonderful gifts keep on coming! Are you a woman who lugs all her stuff to the gym before heading off to work? Do you like to keep your workout gear organized? Do you just love cute bags? If you answered yes to any of these, our next sneak peek is for you! When Genna from Fivesse contacted us … [Read more…]
Holy cats! Are you getting as excited for our 2014 Holiday Gift Guide as I am? The giveaway is going to be MONUMENTAL this year! I’m back featuring another 2014 Holiday Gift Guide for the Runner Sneak Peek: Balega Socks, Larabar, and Running on the Wall. Seriously awesome stuff and I’m so … [Read more…]
Yeah! It’s like Christmas and Hanukkah and Kwanzaa all rolled into one. Today I get to highlight two more amazing products which will be featured in our 2014 Holiday Gift Guide. Today’s 2014 Holiday Gift Guide for the Runner Sneak Peak: Ruby’s Lube and Nuun! First up is a product new to … [Read more…]
As Bari mentioned in her post yesterday, it’s that time of year where we showcase some of our favorite running products in our annual Holiday Gift Guide for the Runner, although you don’t have to be a runner to enjoy or use most of these products! There are some very cool items we are including … [Read more…]
*cue music* “It’s the most, wonderful time of the year….” Yes, it’s that time of year again – the wonderful month where The Sisterhood of the Shrinking Jeans highlights a ton of our favorite products in our Holiday Gift Guide. This is our 3rd year and every year the giveaways get better and … [Read more…]
It was so much fun to do this last year that we decided to do it again this year! Yes, it’s time for our 2nd Annual Sports Bra MEGA-Extravaganza Review + Giveaway, where we share with you our thoughts on some great bras and at the end, we giveaway ONE of each of them. Totally awesome, … [Read more…]
Whether it’s watching the newest episode of Scandal (#addicted – anyone else?), during my 6 p.m. economics class, or that lull between lunch and is-it-time-to-leave-work-yet?, I am a habitual snacker. I am a lover of munching between meals. Knowing this, I am careful to pick and choose what I nibble … [Read more…]
I had the opportunity recently to try out the New Balance 880v4 women’s running shoe. According to New Balance: The 880v4 is the ideal shoe for the high mileage runner who demands a resilient, dependable ride with reliability and responsiveness. Delivering on go-to neutral cushioning with … [Read more…]
I LOVE fitness gadgets! The same way 12 year old girls have mini-meltdowns in the presence of boy bands is the same excitement I feel when new workout gadgets find their way into my gym bag. So pardon my giddiness as I tell you about the PEAR Fitness Tracker Review and how this lovely little tool … [Read more…]
You’ve probably heard of them. The fiber lashes. They’re kind of a big deal these days. Me? I’m a skeptic, always. Plus, my lashes are pretty good on their own. I’ve used a drugstore brand for years – you know, the one in the pink and green bottle. And we’re cool, man. But guys? I’m going to … [Read more…]
Fall marathon training is in full force and along with mega long runs comes mega sore muscles. The makers of the Omron Pain Relief Pro electoTHERAPY unit reached out to The Sisterhood asking if we’d be interested in reviewing their electrotherapy TENS unit device. Since I’ve been battling some … [Read more…]
Back at the end of June, the wonderful folks over at Lipton introduced their “Win and Extra SUNday” promotion to our readers here at Shrinking Jeans. They offered me a 120 minute household service, as well as another 120 minute service for one of our readers. Lipton has partnered with Fancy Hands, … [Read more…]