12/24/2025
During the month of December, the holiday season kicks into full swing. This may mean you’re attending more social events that involve food, it may also mean there’s more of a constant stream of messages telling you to “prepare” for these events by “saving up” calories.
These messages can come from social media, coworkers, friends or it may even be your own internal dialogue - leaving you convinced that the only way to get through this holiday season is with discipline and control.
But, here’s the truth, you don’t need to save up calories, and in fact it often backfires.
Read our latest blog, “You Don’t Need to “Save Up” Your Calories for Holiday Events — Here’s Why” to explore how you can support yourself in having an enjoyable holiday season. You don’t need to shrink yourself to fit the season.