false 2082730 1 <div>After undergoing gall bladder surgery at age twenty-three, Jennette Fulda decided it was time to lose some weight. Actually, more like half her weight. At the time, Jennette weighed 372 pounds.<br><br>Jennette was not born fat. But, by fifth grade, her response to a school questionnaire asking &#8220;what would you change about your appearance&#8221; was &#8220;I would be thinner.&#8221; Sound familiar?<br><br><i>Half-Assed</i> is the captivating and incredibly honest story of Jennette&#8217;s journey to get in shape, lose weight, and change her life. From the beginning&#8212;dusting off her never-used treadmill and steering clear of the donut shop&#8212;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.</div> 2088008 1 5 2008 Half-Assed: A Weight-Loss Memoir total:227|5:45|4:87|3:73|2:20|1:2| 227 834 446 69 3 0 false false Mon Oct 26 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 26 11:21:55 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 26 11:28:26 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Sat Jul 11 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Jul 13 10:56:59 -0700 2009 Mon Jul 13 10:56:59 -0700 2009
There were a few structural problems--often a point would be raised, then the subject would change abruptly, and at times, the timeline was convoluted. The book would have benefited from ...more...]]> 5 0 false false Mon Aug 25 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sat Dec 20 08:54:19 -0800 2008 Sat Dec 20 09:06:33 -0800 2008 1 more...]]> 5 0 false false Wed Jun 10 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 10 10:51:44 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 10 10:55:33 -0700 2009
"Using improper capitalization and poor spelli...more...]]> 4 0 false false Fri Apr 10 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Mar 07 05:53:29 -0800 2009 Fri Apr 10 08:40:49 -0700 2009 more...]]> 1 1 false false Wed Jul 16 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sat Aug 16 10:40:32 -0700 2008 Sat Aug 16 12:45:31 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Sat Jan 03 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sat Jul 12 07:36:45 -0700 2008 Sun Jan 04 19:22:56 -0800 2009 Half-Assed, I hoped to keep up my healthy habits and motivations during the holidays (my first in the USA since 2003, that's five years!) and surrounded by some of the unhealthiest people I know - my family.

Jennette wasn't the magic pill that kept me off of white flour, r...more...]]> 4 0 false false Mon Mar 09 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Mar 10 13:02:27 -0700 2009 Tue Mar 10 13:04:51 -0700 2009 1 more...]]> 4 0 false false Sun Oct 18 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 19 08:41:52 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 19 08:45:00 -0700 2009 She started out just under 400lbs on a 5'9" frame. Now she is half that weight and alot more physically in shape. It was fun reading. I have strug...more...]]> 2 1 false false Sat Aug 22 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Aug 16 22:02:03 -0700 2009 Sat Aug 22 02:49:44 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Sun Apr 26 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Apr 27 19:22:04 -0700 2009 Mon Apr 27 19:24:13 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Sun Feb 15 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Tue Feb 10 20:57:46 -0800 2009 Sun Feb 15 06:33:04 -0800 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Sun Feb 15 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Mon Apr 06 06:54:12 -0700 2009 Mon Apr 06 07:00:51 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Sun Jul 13 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sun Jul 13 18:47:30 -0700 2008 Sun Jul 13 18:56:09 -0700 2008
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