Thanksgiving is a time to gather, celebrate, and create memories—not stress about food! At Black Iron Nutrition, we believe you can fully enjoy the holiday while staying on track with your health goals. Our coach, Brooke Haas, shares some practical tips to help you strike that balance.

As the holidays approach, the number of social gatherings and parties packed into the next few weeks will be numerous. While indulging in a few treats over the holidays won’t derail your progress, a steady stream of regular get-togethers and celebrations over four to six weeks (or eight...who’s counting) can really start to add up. This can have a big impact on your ability to stay on track towards achieving your goals. Here are a few ways you can make it through the holiday party season while balancing your nutritional needs and continuing on the path to success.