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At the gym the other day, as I wiped my sweaty brow for the twentieth time or so, I thought suddenly of my paternal grandmother. She used to say, “Southern ladies don’t sweat, they glisten.” Yeah, right. She said a lot of crap like that. I think she knew that we knew she was full  […]
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Well, I’m 1/3 of the way through the 90 Day Challenge at Lifetime Fitness with somewhat mixed results. I thought it would be a good time to check in with a progress update. We’ll start with what’s going well: – I have tracked all my meals nearly every day on the LoseIt app, (with a  […]
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I love Labor Day weekend. For many people, it’s a good time to relax, or sneak in a last summer getaway. Considering that it’s my anniversary weekend (9 years ago today: you brave, brave man), you would think we’d be packing our bags for a romantic inn. But there’s just too much happening to go  […]
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I haven’t weighed in yet today (will do that tonight at before a weight training class), but I suspect I did this past week exactly what I did the week before — which is stay exactly where I was at the end of week 1 (down 16 pounds since April – yay! – but 0  […]
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As you know, I am serving an eviction notice to about 60 extra pounds that have been following me around for the last several years. Decades, some of them. This venture includes a 90-Day Weight Loss Challenge at my gym, where they took these spectacular “before” pictures of me last week in my sexy purple  […]
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Congratulations to Kerry Burroughs, the email list raffle winner for JULY 2015! “My name is Kerry Burroughs & I am from Decatur, Alabama. I have four teenagers at home – a 17 year old and triplets who are 13, so reading is definitely an escape from our crazy and hectic life. My children make fun  […]
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As you may have heard, my latest romantic comedy is on its way Tuesday, August 4th. EVERY OTHER SATURDAY is the story of Dave Bernstein and Julia Mendel, two divorced parents whose kids attend the same Jewish preschool, who are forced to overcome their differences to share the same coveted babysitter. It’s a unique love  […]
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Congratulations to Nancy Meeks, the June winner of my monthly drawing! Nancy gets a $10 Amazon card and my undying love! (Nancy also happens to be a friend – the first time random.org has chosen someone I know from my email list. Nice!) Nancy calls the Magic City of Birmingham, Alabama her home. She works  […]
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