Little-known fact to her friends is that AJ was fairly scrawny in her earlier years. In the midst of puberty, her already considerable appetite would outpace her adjusting metabolism; this certainly resulted in her growing, just not in the direction she favored. To mitigate her swelling girth, AJ would take on more strenuous and physically-demanding tasks around the family orchard. Eventually, the layer of chub she had packed away would be complimented by a hardy degree of muscle, resulting in the thick, beefy build her compatriots are familiar with today.