Well good morning to you, and you and you over there in the cubicle at work. Welcome back to another Thursday Three here at Shrinking Jeans where we list three things to chat about. Yes, we want you to join in on the list of three too! After all, it is all about sharing, right? This past week we … [Read more…]
HOLLA Sisters (and brothers)! Good Weigh-in Wednesday morning! We’re so happy to see you beautiful, shining face (and your bed-head)! You know the drill! Run, don’t walk, to your scales right now! Strip down, pee, and jump on. Did the number go down? Did it stay the same? Go up (ugh)? No … [Read more…]
So much tragedy has been happening in the world lately and if you are anything like me, you have probably sat and watched the Haiti coverage with tears streaming down your face while you call your husband and beg him to let you adopt a Haitian child. It’s so easy to fall so quickly into THE … [Read more…]
Yay! It’s Friday!! That must mean it’s time for something that rhymes with the Schmonday Schmoject! Yep, it’s the MONDAY PROJECT! This Monday Project was special, it was supposed to be a little funner than last week’s (which totally made me cry by the way, and I mean reading about everyone’s … [Read more…]
It’s Thursday Three day!! If you’re new to our wonder and fabulous SISTERHOOD, the Thursday Three is a list of three things. What kind of list, you ask? Well, a list of just about anything we want. And we’re asking you (yes, YOU) to join us. I would dare you, but I’m told that daring doesn’t … [Read more…]
It’s Wednesday, folks! What are you waiting for?? Go jump on the scale! How did Week 2 go for you?? Did you get what you expected? Do your results match what you put into this week? Tell us all about how it went!! Leave your results and/or blog post link in our comments. If you are just … [Read more…]
How fitting, since it’s “Motivation Monday” and all! Welcome two The Monday Project, week #2: The Motivation Wall!! By the way, have you read everyone’s Monday Project #1, Project “Me”? Have you done yours yet? (You can still link up if you want, there is no deadline! However, the earlier you … [Read more…]
Since I was a little kid, I’ve always been negative realistic. In some ways, it serves me well, but largely it sets me up for failure. After all, it’s a defense mechanism. Expect the worst, but hope for the best – and by anticipating bad things, I may not try as hard to meet my goals. Wahhh … [Read more…]
We’re having some fun on this sort of potpourri Thursday Three . (Look at that, I rhymed!) Today I give you three fun facts/slash/embarrassing moments. 1. I would like to state for the record that for week one of our Rethink Your Shrink challenge, we as a group lost about 75 pounds! Wait. I’m … [Read more…]
Rethink Your Shrink is about changing from the inside. It’s about looking back so that you can move forward by changing the present. We will re-evaluate our eating habits, our patterns, our obstacles and our activity levels. We will take with us what worked in 2009 and dispose of what didn’t. Good … [Read more…]
So, better late than never… Thanks to the lovely Nancy, we realized we FORGOT to announce the winners of the Globetrotter AND the Shrink-a-Versary Challenges. Yipes. I’m blaming the holidays. Yup. That’s it. So, without further ado, your winners: Shrink-a-Versary Biggest Shrinker: … [Read more…]
Welcome to the first Monday Project of the Rethink Your Shrink challenge: Project “Me”! This week, we’re going to take a look back and ask ourselves some questions, about ourselves. On account of the whole rethinking our shrinking and all. We’re going to dive right on in and figure out why we’re … [Read more…]
Merry Merry Christmas to all of you who celebrate! So wow. We’re about to say goodbye to 2009. Sure went fast, didn’t it? We want to know, how did it treat you? Was it like every other year? Did you gain weight or lose weight? Did you yo-yo? Did you plateau? Did you finally break through? … [Read more…]
And now, a good old fashioned Sisterhood poem for y’all! Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the ‘hood All our members were scrambling, for recipes which were good. Along the chimney stockings were hung all about, With hopes that St Nicholas would fill them with EA SPORTS Active … [Read more…]
***The randomly chosen winner is: MENDIE!!!*** Weight Watchers gave to you: A 3-month Membership FREE! That’s right! One lucky winner will get to join Weight Watchers, either in person or online, for three months, completely free! How to enter: Leave a comment telling us what you’re … [Read more…]