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I’m dreaming of a thin Christmas. A holiday season where I don’t compulsively eat twelve ginger snaps at one time, where I can put down the fourth York mint patty, where I can still fit into my favorite jeans by New Year’s. I can’t fit into them, in case you were wondering. The trouble with […]

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