Juggling Family (Extended) Over the Holiday Season – While Keeping Your Weight Loss/Health Goals on Track
Are friends and/or family making you fat?? A loaded question question huh! In many families, food is the glue that bonds everyone together. Turning down food or trying to eat less, in many cultures, is […]
Holiday Spirits – Add the Joy, Not the Pounds!
What are Holiday Spirits? Any Non-alcoholic and Alcoholic beverage. If its not water – it’s a beverage with calories! Non-Alcoholic Drinks Many people ‘drink‘ and ‘eat‘ their calories. Regardless of the modality, its still […]
Sweet Delights & Comfort Foods – How to Indulge and Avoid the Holiday Weight Gain
We are a good solid month into holiday season. Holiday goodies such as cookies, candy, fruit cake, pies galore Holiday comfort foods such as dressing, casseroles, mac-n-cheese, fried turkey, ham galore Holiday spirits – stay […]
The Day After Thanksgiving…What Happens to Your Body When You Overeat?
Imagine: You’re preparing to go shopping and score all of the deals major stores have to offer. But as your getting dressed (at 3AM) and prepare to hit the streets, you notice something about you […]
Mindful Eating Tips on Thanksgiving Day
Who doesn’t want to fully enjoy the Thanksgiving favorites? In most cases, you are eating food you only have on Thanksgiving (or Christmas) That ‘inner Gremlin‘ says: “You won’t have this again until next year […]
Everyday is a Day of Thanksgiving….
We are in month 11 of 2020. The clock fell back this past weekend. Are you struggling this week? November is when the holiday season REALLY kicks in. We generally give ‘Thanks’ more in November […]
5 Tricks for Avoiding Halloween Treats
October brings on the calorie-laden chocolate bars and sugary sweets are out in full force. Everyone knows that Halloween candy calories add up quickly, but it can be a real challenge to avoid Halloween candy […]
How to Avoid the Holiday Weight Gain!
Holiday Mistake #3 Going to event or holiday feast – “Hangry!” Don’t “save” up calories by skipping meals or cutting ‘carbs‘ leading up to feast. This is a 100% full proof recipe for over-eating and […]
Ditch the Holiday Forbidden Foods List!
Holiday Mistake #4 Eating holiday left overs for weeks! The truth is: Thanksgiving is ‘one’ day… Christmas is ‘one’ day… New Year’s is ‘one’ day… Why are we eating more in the last 3 […]
How to Stay on Track During the Holiday Season!
Holiday Mistake #2 Going back for seconds! In most cases, the first plate is pretty full of food. Then, while you eating you see food you missed while making your plate. As more people walk […]