All right ladies and gentleman today is the last weigh in day for our Looking Fine for Valentine’s Challenge here at the Sisterhood of the Shrinking Jeans. How did you all do? I’m hoping each and everyone of you were looking fine not only for your sweetie, but that you are now feeling good for … [Read more…]
I found this list on the Weight Watchers site. I think it’s good information for those just starting out, or those of us who need a little refresher! Milk Drinking whole milk cappuccinos and lattes will use your daily POINTS® Allowance up quickly. Use fat-free or low-fat milk instead, and look for … [Read more…]
I love food. That’s nothing new. Whenever I stumble upon a recipe that tastes delicious AND is somewhat healthy for you, then I feel like I have won the lottery-wahoo! This is one of those Lottery-feeling recipes, oh yes it is. The first time I made this recipe, it was from the WW website a few … [Read more…]
I am sitting in a hotel room in San Antonio, Texas. Home of world famous Mexican food. Tex Mex. The REAL deal, y’all. I’m wondering if I’ll be able to maintain control or if I’ll be sayin’ buh-bye the 140s as quickly as I said HELLO. I’m so torn. I mean I want to be good and eat right, but I so very … [Read more…]
Good morning (or afternoon) everyone!! How are you? Did you do okay this week, or are you losing steam? We’ve noticed that lots of you haven’t been weighing in and we wonder if it’s because you’re not doing so good and you just don’t want to tell. Listen, we all have bad days, weeks, heck, even … [Read more…]
I have counted and logged every single piece of food I’ve eaten this week. I’ve actually been kinda OCD about it. The thing is, since I’m a chronic weigher, I just don’t see the weight coming off. It’s kinda depressing actually. I’m not looking for sympathy or help finding excuses or anything. I … [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…]
Starting a weight loss journey can be confusing with so many different programs to follow. Here at the sisterhood we want you to lose weight in a healthy and safe way. This past week we have outlined just a few different weight loss programs such as Weight Watchers and the South Beach Diet. Have you … [Read more…]
Only two weeks left of the Looking Fine for Valentines challenge! How are you doing? Have you hit a slump or are you kicking it into high gear? Are you on track to meet your personal goal you set at the beginning of this journey? Don’t worry if you’re not quite where you had hoped to be at this … [Read more…]
Yesterday, Lisa outlined the Weight Watchers plan, and today I’m going to outline the South Beach Diet for you. Now to be honest, I’ve never used the South Beach plan to lose weight. I’m a half-assed Weight Watchers girl. But Weight Watchers is what I know, what I’m comfortable with, it’s ingrained … [Read more…]
Are you like me and wonder how the heck different diet plans work? What is “South Beach”? Counting Calories- what is that? How do I “Eat Right For MY Type”? And what about my favorite- what exactly is Weight Watchers and how does it work? Look for posts this week discussing various diet plans- … [Read more…]
We chatted it up about fiber the other day, now it is all about finding which foods have a good amount of fiber. Also we have some tips on how to squeeze more of the fiber goodness into our diets. It’s quite possible that we assume that our foods have enough fiber when in reality it doesn’t. Let’s … [Read more…]
We are officially half way through the Looking Fine for Valentine’s Challenge! Three weeks down, three to go. You are doing so great, and we really appreciate all the comments you’re leaving on our site. We strive everyday to bring you more. More information, more support, more motivation, more … [Read more…]
Well, we’re 2 weeks into the Looking Fine for Valentine’s Challenge! How are you doing? Is the weight starting to come off? We hope so. We also put up a poll on the sidebar. Over there on the right, down just a little. We really care what you think! Afterall, this site isn’t just for us, it’s for … [Read more…]
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 yet, … [Read more…]