Personal Essays

You may remember that Marne, my Jenny Craig counselor, and I took the great pumpkin challenge together on Halloween and set out to lose six and a half pounds each by Thanksgiving.

I promised I would reveal which one of the statements I made yesterday was the lie. From your guesses, many of you are going to be more shocked at which ones are actually true.

When I read “5 Truths and a Lie” on Sips of Jen and Tonic, I commented that I was definitely going to play along.

So this is how my mind works. Or doesn’t.

After my Blogger Idol assignment last week in which I revealed a secret I’ve been keeping for 35 years, readers have been asking me to write about my husband’s reaction. Michael said he wanted to write about it himself, and the least I can do is let him. So here it is. If you haven’t…