Skinny Bitching: A thirty-something woman mouths off about age angst, pregnancy pressure, and the dieting battles you'll never win
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In her acclaimed books I Do. I Did. Now What?!and What Wendell Wants, Jenny Lee hilariously chronicled the milestones of getting married and getting a dog. Now she takes on the most terrifying milestone of all: getting older.
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Tackling everything from the peer pressure to have children to resisting the siren call of suburbia, Skinny Bitching delivers unsparingly witty commentary on:
* What to do when you actually start breaking out again like you did in junior high school (how is that even possible?)
* Saying good-bye to going to bars, seeing bands, and generally being cool
* Finally facing the fact that those extra ten pounds are never coming off
* Dealing with the fact that just when you finally know what you want out of a husband, it's too late to exchange him
In a hilarious and poignant homage to thirty-something women everywhere, Jenny Lee lets us in on her most intimate secrets as she transforms her modern-day angst into something timeless, moving, and unfailingly funny.
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