’Twas the Night Before Christmas...Without the Food Drama

’Twas the Night Before Christmas...Without the Food Drama

Update: 2025-12-24
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Christmas Eve can be a beautiful day, and also a mentally noisy one, especially if food and weight loss have been living loudly in your head.


If you’ve ever wanted to fully enjoy a holiday but found yourself distracted by food thoughts, body thoughts, or whether you were “doing today right,” this episode is for you.


In this special Christmas Eve episode, we talk about why food becomes such a strong focus on emotional days, and how to gently bring your attention back to what this day is actually about. You’ll learn how food can be part of the holiday without becoming the obsession, and why presence and self-trust matter more than control, especially when it comes to sustainable weight loss.


This is not an episode about restraint, rules, or fixing anything. It’s an invitation to slow down, soften the noise, and enjoy today without guilt or spiraling later.


Nothing to manage. Nothing to earn. Just a calmer way to be here.


 


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’Twas the Night Before Christmas...Without the Food Drama

’Twas the Night Before Christmas...Without the Food Drama

Lizzie Merritt - Weight Loss Coach for Women Who Want To Feel Confident In Their Own Skin