For years in my 20’s I struggled with insecurity and body issues….so I am overly careful about the messages I send my kids about eating and body image issues.  But to say that I keep my weight in check during the holidays, is um, not so much the truth.  I mean, aren’t we meant to store a bit of extra fat in the winter to stay warm?  Okay, but really.  Here’s how we manage to keep things in check while giving our kids a good message about it all.