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the holidays!
bracing...

It’s Day 63 of the last 100 Days of 2025!!!
Whoa. And we’re headed into the rough waters….
I will keep emailing some thoughts as we navigate the holiday season, but I don’t want to bug you either…. if I am bugging you, unsubscribe here:
This weekend, to my shock, I realized that it’s Thanksgiving week…. I've been under the weather and was a week off and shocked. LOL
What are we doing to get through here in the states???
Holiday Meal Ideas
For a few ideas, here's a holiday ideas playlist from the Eat Like a Bear YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFGKuTQQ5zs&list=PLWIdJi6c6J81UIWoeWZvzqHCnMy9iezAQ
We’ve also got the holiday e-book this year with a small recipe collection at the end: (see email)
Your Exit
Whatever you do, whatever you eat or don’t eat this week, your key is going to be a swift exit from all of the festivities. Here in America, try to make that exit sometime Thursday. Draw a solid line and walk away. Make a decision now about when, where, and how you will end your celebrating, lest it continue until February.
Bear Nostalgia
This is totally random, but as I recover from my injury and take all of life easier, it popped into my feed that two years ago we were on a billboard in Times Square. Cool beans. Here's what it looked like (the billboard to the left): https://www.facebook.com/eatlikeabearsite/videos/1604142696787080
What a ride!

Great Skin
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That’s it for now!
Go be awesome!!!

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