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Back to Episodes269| If You're Good All Day but Snack After the Kids Go to Bed, Try This 3 Step Close the Kitchen Routine
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It’s 9 p.m. The kids are finally asleep, the house is quiet, and somehow, you’re standing in front of the pantry, not even hungry, wondering what sounds good. If that’s you, I have been there more times than I can count.
In this episode, I’m talking about nighttime snacking, but not the emotional kind. This one is all about habits. As a registered dietitian, a certified personal trainer, and a mom of five, I know that knowing what to do and actually doing it at the end of a chaotic day are two very different things. Healthy habits don’t fall apart because you lack willpower. They fall apart because your brain has learned a pattern, and patterns can be changed.
I’m sharing a simple routine you can start tonight, one that works with real life, even when your evenings are loud, messy, and unpredictable. It doesn’t require perfect meal planning or a complicated system, and I’ll tell you about the one thing that keeps it from feeling like restriction. You’ll want to stick around until the very end for that part.
I used to think the pantry simply had more power over me than I had over it. Turns out, I just hadn’t figured out what it was really responding to.
-Rachel
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