Put laptop on top of television, turn on music, and take a couple laps around the basement.
Take phone from boy and cancel call. Put phone on top of television.
Step-ups with overhead press – pause in middle to chase the boy down, pull him out of the “technology room” before he gets to the wireless router, and pull door shut TIGHT.
Take a few more laps around the basement and haul a whining boy away from banging on the shut door.
Jab, cross-jab, repeat. In between sides, fetch the boy that has climbed to the top of the stairs and is now rattling the security gate.
Jump rope and make boy collapse in giggles. (Who knew I looked that funny jumping rope?)
Bicep curls while standing on one foot.
Find boy at top of stairs once again.
Bounce boy on top of exercise ball as he giggles and giggles and giggles.
Take a couple of slow laps chasing the boy around the basement. Sneak up on him and make him fall over he’s laughing so hard.
Planks with alternating leg raises. Make faces and maintain stability even when little fingers try to make entry into nose and mouth.
Practice some basic step moves on the bottom step providing both cardio and a blockade to little escape artists.
Chase boy around the basement while doing walking lunges.
Call it good, climb to the top of the stairs, unlock the gate and let an eager boy through. Give the boy a handful of shredded wheat and stretch in the kitchen.
Find boy rattling gate at top of stairs begging to be taken back down.
Continue workout till 8pm when little boy falls asleep.
Cooper getting ready to smudge the front window with fingerprints and push all the buttons on the fan.Cooper eating a cookie that was apparently too close to the edge of the table.
Cooper trying to scale the piano.Cooper trying to get into the garbage. Luckily the kitchen one is a little too tall for him to pull stuff out of, unlike some of the others . . .
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3 thoughts on “Morning Workout”
Love it! I’m very impressed that you can jump rope after giving birth…I embarrass myself every time I try! Also, I don’t know if I’ve mentioned it, but I love all that you’ve done with your house!
3 thoughts on “Morning Workout”
Love it! I’m very impressed that you can jump rope after giving birth…I embarrass myself every time I try! Also, I don’t know if I’ve mentioned it, but I love all that you’ve done with your house!
Whew! I’m exhausted just reading about it.
haha, sorry i shouldn’t laugh…but that is quite the workout!