Most will admit that the past twelve months have been very strange. As we have been away from others and our normal way of life, our behaviors may have changed a bit. Lots of people joke about increased snacking and less physical activities having led to weight gain or the CoVid 15. But are the habits we have been developing over the past year dangerous and should we be concerned? According to the experts there are a few indicators to look for.
Well today could be the excuse you were looking for to experiment and try giving up a newly acquired habit. Now that we stuffed ourselves with pancakes last night, if you are following along with the church calendar, Ash Wednesday follows Shrove Tuesday. You probably see it on your wall calendar for those of you that still have one hanging in your home. For those of us needing a refresher as to what it all means, here ya go.
One of the things around this day that could have the biggest impact is the fact that today marks the beginning of Lent. I have often heard people jokingly say they are planning on giving up something for Lent. Well could this be a good thing to do in today’s environment? Are there things you should give up and is this the perfect excuse to do so? I found a list of suggested things you might want to consider setting aside for the next 40 days.
25 Things to Give Up for Lent in 2021
Incase you are thinking chocolate is the problem and you are toying with the idea of giving up that sweet treat… have no fear. The Easter Bunny will be dropping off treats on April 3rd, haha
