The hours between dinner and sleep are where most plans fall apart. Set a clear sequence.

Light dinner, finished by 8 pm

Protein-led, moderate carb, vegetable. Eat seated, slowly.

Walk after dinner

15 minutes minimum. Supports digestion, drops post-meal blood sugar.

Wind-down

Dim lights, no screens 30 min before bed, herbal tea (no caffeine), light reading.

Sleep at same time

Within 30 minutes of the same target time. Saturdays included; weekend variation is the biggest sleep killer.