Healthy Habits
It’s important to give yourself permission to enjoy traditional holiday meals. In order to gain a pound in one sitting, you would have to overeat by 3500 calories. That’s hard to do in one sitting. The tendency to over eat several hundred calories a day over the holidays is far more treacherous. Those mindless extra bites can really add up, so keep your splurges confined to the traditional holiday feasts. One day of over-indulgence is okay, but don’t turn Thanksgiving into a 4-day eating marathon. If you have a strategy you’ll be able to enjoy the holidays without gaining weight. You might even lose a pound or two. Here are some of my favorite tips.
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