I stepped away from my usual routine for about eight weeks while we moved and helped my parents settle into a new apartment. I did not log food, skipped my Sunday weigh-ins, and my usual cues were harder to read by the end. This month I started again gently: same breakfast, a short walk after lunch, and one weigh-in each Sunday so I can focus on the weekly average instead of daily noise. The first check-in was humbling — my average came back 3.1 kg above where I left it. After four weeks, the average is down 0.9 kg, and my energy on the afternoon walk is steadier. I am trying to treat this as a re-entry, not a race. For those who have returned after a gap, what helped you rebuild consistency without turning it into punishment?
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