hi, i'm jen.
i read, i write,
and this one time,
i got weight loss
surgery.

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    Win The Cassoulet Saved Our Marriage, a book of beautiful essays about how food and how we eat define us and our relationships.

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  • latest post: whole-hearted

    it’s where our vulnerabilities meet and mesh that helps us understand each other and fall in love—true love, all kinds, not just the romantic—with the most important people in our lives.

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  • frequently asked questions!

    everything you wanted to know that someone's already asked.

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  • STRANGER HERE: The book trailer

    Check out the gorgeous animated trailer for Stranger Here (also named Shelf Awareness's "Book Trailer of the Day," woo!)

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  • the care and feeding of your author

    Perhaps you love an author. Physically.

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