The holiday season can be challenging for those of us who want to lose weight because they are full of stress and yummy temptations. Keeping your weight in check can seem impossible, but there are ways to stop gaining weight over the holidays. Here are 14 tips that will help you keep holiday weight gain to a minimum and even lose a few pounds by the New Year.
Many of us feel like 2021 has raced by – and suddenly, Thanksgiving and the Holidays are here! With things still very different than pre-COVID, how do you cope with the additional stress and prevent feeling more overwhelmed?
This year has been one of the most challenging times in US history; it’s my hope that this 2020 Holiday Season Survival Guide will help guide you through the end of the year.
Due to the COVID-19, many of us will be celebrating Thanksgiving differently this year – on our own or with a smaller group. How do we make the best of it?
The holiday carols are singing, “It’s the most wonderful time of the year!” How do you feel about the holiday season? Is it always wonderful? Or not so much? The holidays are filled with stress, expectations, and the pressure to be happy and make others happy. (Even if it is the furthest feeling from the truth.) […]
As Westerners, we are taught at an early age to think things through. This helps us develop our cognitive reasoning abilities. However, often people can get stuck in “their heads” and overthink. When we are stressed or anxious, we tend to worry and ruminate on the problem.
Simplify and make things easy for yourself. For example, sure it’s nice to bake cookies for your friends and neighbors but if you are feeling pressed for time and you are NOT enjoying baking them. You are probably better off, cutting yourself some slack and purchasing the store bought ones. Remember it is the […]
