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Holiday Traditions That Do Not Involve Food

Holiday activities that do not involve food:

  • Board games, card games or puzzles
  • Holiday decorating
  • Knitting
  • Watching a holiday themed movie
  • Going for a walk
  • Taking a bubble bath (if cleared by doctor)
  • Relaxing with essential oils
  • Making a holiday card or taking family photos
  • Writing gratitude letters to family members
  • Goal setting
  • Journaling
  • Listening to Holiday music

Written by: Gigi Ravenhall, RDN, CDN

Gigi Ravenhall is a Registered Dietitian at Long Island Laparoscopic Surgery focusing on pre and post-operative nutritional education and counseling. Gigi most enjoys the aspect of her work where she gets to know people on an individual basis to provide personalized support.