Pandemic weight gain!

​I don’t know about you, but I gained a few pounds over the last year! Some refer to this as COVID weight. Not surprisingly. Our life, as we knew it, came to a halt last March and since then, some of us have been developing coping mechanisms such as learning how to bake! Seriously, I am no baker. However, in the last year, I have baked more than ever.
 
When I stepped on the scale on January 1st, 2021, and saw 146.7 pounds, I was shocked. This is the heaviest I have ever been. At 55 years old, my ideal weight, considering my level of activities and lifestyle, is 135 pounds, give or take a couple of pounds. That is where I feel at my best. 11 extra pounds in less than a year… how could this be?

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