holiday eating

Strategies for the (Balance of) Holiday Eating

Here we are the week after Thanksgiving, and I’m sure you’ve already taken stock of all the extra calories ingested.  But there are still four more weeks of holiday eating!  Ugh!  This is especially important to baby boomers and older adults, given the spike in heart attacks and stroke this time of year. While you

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Next Week is THE Food Week!

In our house, we’re already planning for Thanksgiving.  Like many baby boomers and older adults, we have the celebration in our home, and are expecting a crowd this year (17 including our new grandson!).  So we’re talking holiday dining: timing, appetizers, entrees, and desserts, being mindful of gluten-free and vegetarian options! There will be a

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Surviving the Holidays–Video #1

The holiday season can be stressful with food landmines around every corner!  For example, at this time of year, we eat in celebration…. and in stress! Here’s the first in a series of weekly health tips to help you survive the holiday season. Healthy eating during the holidays video. For more ideas about staying healthy during

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5 Excuses I Don’t Want to Hear This Holiday Season

The holidays are here–again. For many baby boomers and older adults, these coming weeks spell fitness disaster: overeating, weight gain, stress, no exercise. I get it! This time of year comes with excess–food, drink and celebrations. But with a little planning, it really is possible to come through it all with at least the same

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