Meredith Hoffa

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Meredith Hoffa's first-person writing has appeared in The New York Times, Boston Globe Magazine, Fit Pregnancy, Business Traveler, and the new anthology, "Rejected" (Villard/Random House, 2009). She lives in Los Angeles with her husband and daughter.

A Betting Girl's Guide to March Madness

by meredith hoffa posted Monday, March 22, 2010 |

filed under: meredith hoffa

There's a certain truth to the phrase "if you can't beat 'em, join 'em," which is why I have just filled out an NCAA March Madness bracket.

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Lauer's Scarf and Other Olympic Indignities

by meredith hoffa posted Wednesday, February 24, 2010 |

filed under: news

The honest truth: The Vancouver Olympics have barely registered on my radar. I catch bits here and there, but I haven't watched in a focused way whatsoever, nor do I have even a touch of Olympics Fever.

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My Letter to ABC's 'Lost'

by meredith hoffa posted Tuesday, February 16, 2010 |

filed under: entertainment

After five devoted seasons of being a "Lost" watcher, I decided to voice my complaints.

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Teach Me, Tami

by meredith hoffa posted Monday, January 25, 2010 |

filed under: tween & teen

I've decided that if I can be half the mom "Friday Night Lights'" Tami Taylor is, I'll have achieved something profoundly momentous in life.

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Small-Screen Solace

by meredith hoffa posted Monday, December 21, 2009 |

filed under: grandmalogic

My glamorous, tough, feisty, and dearest-ever Gram passed away the other week. She was 92. Now that the funeral is over and I'm back in L.A., it's pretty much back to life as I knew it for most hours of most days. But whenever there is stillness and quiet -- like when I'm in bed at night -- I find that I cannot not think about her.

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So You Think You Can Dance: The Results

by meredith hoffa posted Friday, December 18, 2009 |

filed under: entertainment

SYTYCD's season six results are in and I couldn't be more bonkers-thrilled. I cannot believe there is not some sort of parade I can partake in.

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Dreaming of Reality

by meredith hoffa posted Monday, November 23, 2009 |

filed under: celebs & entertainment

My dentist wants a reality show. It's so totally obvious. I came to this conclusion last week after googling him to get his phone number and discovering that he now has a website. A shiny, slick, superstar dentist website that cheerily bellows "Hola, TLC!" and "E! Here I am!"