When Meredith arrived in Wilmington all of the pollen in the air gave her allergies, so the on-set medic helped her to get rid of her red eyes and running nose with herbal remedies.
She says she 'almost' always remembers her lines.
She is 5'1/2" in height.
She owns a Ford Explorer and was in the adverts as well.
She attended Hinsdale Central High School.
She has appeared in over thirty commercials and has been on the covers of books and game covers.
When she was two years old her parents divorced, and she spent most of her younger years with her mother.
She likes to exercise doing Iyengar Yoga, jogging, and hiking.
Her Hollywood idols include Mel Gibson and Tom Hanks.
She loves acting, animals, friends, gardening, and traveling. If she wasn't an actress she might be a travel agent or tour guide in a different country.
She says her sense of optimism is very important to her.
She has made several guest appearances on many different shows.
In 2006, she appeared in the film BgFATLdy as Suzy Beacon.
She filmed three scenes reprising her role as Andie McPhee for the two-hour series finale of Dawson's Creek, but her scenes were cut due to time restraints.
If she could switch roles with anyone on Dawson's Creek it would have been Abby.
She loved The Brady Bunch as a child growing up.
She owns two boxer dogs named Jackson and Jeezal.