Holiday Eating: Abstain

The days of holiday cookies, candy, and other luscious desserts have arrived. It’s a month-long battle to limit the damage. But it’s not just the sweets; stuffing, gravy, marshmallow-covered candied yams, and many more all show up this time of year. Holiday parties from work, church, and other organizations range from simple pitch-ins to full-course meals. How do we deal with this onslaught of culinary delights?

I can think of at least four strategies we can use; there are probably more so I’m asking you to email me your strategies for holiday eating . . .

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