I am visiting my BFF and fellow Sister Christy. Normally when we get together, we use it as an excuse NOT to exercise, to indulge in things that maybe shouldn’t, to stay up late, and the like.
This time, we decided that we would take turns watching the 5 kids (my 3 and her 2) while the […]
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**UDATE** The winner of the Run U Mother giveaway is…. Mendie!! Congrats, girl! Please email me ([email protected]) with your mailing info, as well as what item you choose! Enjoy!
Today’s giveaway is sponsored by Run U Mother! We love their line of athletic wear, which is both inspiring and full of ‘tude! They are giving one […]
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**UPDATE!!*** THE WINNER OF THE ROAD I.D. IS: JESS!! E-mail me your snail mail at christieo at shrinkingjeans dot net! Congratulations!! * * * This week, my husband learned that a classmate of his from high school was killed after being hit by a car. He was training for a triathlon and was out cycling.
He was our […]
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I took a trip down memory lane this week, Sisterhood-style. I went and read posts from the very beginning of Shrinking Jeans. Almost a whole year has gone by. Sisters (and brothers) have come and gone, some of you have just come upon us, but there are a select few who were there for us […]
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We have a winner- AnnG! Ann, contact [email protected] with your shipping info. Congrats!!!!!!!!
YES, YES, YES! We are once again giving away ANOTHER copy (and FINAL) of the new EA Sports Active More Workouts game for Wii. We want as many people as possible to join us in the More Workouts 6 week challenge […]
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You guys thought we forgot about weigh-in today, huh? Of course we didn’t forget. We just wanted to prolong it as long as possible.
So yeah, go ahead and do that favorite Wednesday morning (or afternoon or evening) thing that you like to do called WEIGH-IN. The only time this is my favorite Wednesday thing to do […]
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***Our winner is: Mel @ A Box of Chocolates!! Congratulations, girl!! Email Lisa (lisa at shrinkingjeans.net) with your shipping info!!***
EA Sports Active has been so gracious to give us several copies of their new Wii game to give out and well, we want as many folks as possible to participate in their 6 week challenge. […]
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So many of you know I was chosen to be an Active for Life Challenger by EA SPORTS Active. If you didn’t know, you can check out my post about it here. So about a week after I was selected, my contact at EA SPORTS, KP (@Active_Girl), emailed and asked if I could get away […]
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**UPDATE** We have a winner! Congrats, tiffanyzook! Email Christy ([email protected]) with your mailing info to claim your prize!** Today’s Shrink-a-Versary Extravaganza Giveaway is for a brand new copy of Microsoft Office Small Business 2007 for PCs. Don’t worry if you don’t have a small business, it can still work for you!!
Here are the specs from their […]
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Today, instead of True Confessions, we’re going to talk about how our 5K’s went this weekend!! Right now, as you’re reading this, I’m probably headed back home to Virginia! But on Saturday, I ran my Sisterhood Virtual EA SPORTS Active 5K with Christy and Amanda!
Christy plotted our course well in advance. It was a good […]
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WE HAVE A WINNER!!!! The Daily Mel is the lucky girl who will get her very own, hot off the presses (or whatever) copy of EA SPORTS Active More Workouts as soon as it is released on November 17th. AND, she’ll be lucky enough to receive it in time to join us in the 6-week […]
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I know the holiday season is upon us and most of you are probably working on your Turkey Day menu. I know that most of us have pumpkin pie or pecan pie for dessert on Thanksgiving and you might be thinking I am going to share with you the most fabulous pumpkin pie recipe E-V-E-R, […]
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**UPDATE** The winners of the Special K Starter kits are…..
MeganJane and Bina!! Congrats, girls! Megan, I know where to find you! Bina, please email me ([email protected]) with your contact info! Enjoy!
Today’s Shrink-a-Versary Extravaganza sponsor is Kellogg!
Special K is having a Drop a Jean Size Challenge where participants can collect five tokens from specially-marked Special K […]
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***UPDATE!! WINNER!! LADYBUGS714 e-mail me your snail mail, CONGRATULATIONS!*** I wore some of the most comfy pants ever this week, and they’re from One More Mile. I almost went to bed in them. For serious.
And I normally have an issue with pants. It takes me a LOT of research to actually procure even just one pair of […]
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This weekend we are holding the Sisterhood Virtual 5K, along with EA Sports Active! Woot! How has your training been going? Are you planning on trying to run all of it or stick to a run/walk combination?
My Team Bismarck 5K is going to be held on Saturday and while I didn’t train this time around […]
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