{"product_id":"half-assed-a-weight-loss-memoir-paperback","title":"Half-Assed: A Weight-Loss Memoir - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJennette Fulda\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter undergoing gall bladder surgery at age twenty-three, \u003cb\u003eJennette Fuld\u003c\/b\u003ea decided it was time to lose some weight. Actually, more like half her weight. At the time, Jennette weighed 372 pounds. Jennette was not born fat. But, by fifth grade, her response to a school questionnaire asking what would you change about your appearance was, \"I would be thinner.\" Sound familiar?\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e Half-Assed\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is the captivating and incredibly honest story of Jennette's journey to get in shape, lose weight, and change her life. From the beginning dusting off her never-used treadmill and steering clear of the donut shop, to the end with her goal weight in sight, Jennette wows readers with her determined persistence to shed pounds and the ability to maintain her ever-present sense of self.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJennette was born in Indianapolis, but raised in Virginia, Maryland, Kentucky, and then Indiana again by a family of corporate gypsies. A graduate of Indiana University, she works full-time as a web developer and started the popular weight-loss blog, Half of Me, in January 2005. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter several weight loss attempts (during which she consumed well over two dozen donuts), she finally got her ass in gear in January of 2005. She is now thirteen pounds away from her goal of losing half her body weight. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen not blogging, Jennette can be found working her way through her Netflix queue, crocheting items that might be too fugly to wear, and sewing curtains that make her living room look only somewhat like a circus tent.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.75 x 8.3 x 5.54 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 29, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47426685763762,"sku":"9781580052337","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/6e370a02f7d273b28830de2c92486b8a.webp?v=1778516485","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/half-assed-a-weight-loss-memoir-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}