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6 Weeks Postpartum!! Workout Time!

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I am 6 weeks postpartum and I feel great. I still have a bit of discomfort and healing to do, but I am overall feeling really good. I see my doctor on Tuesday for the first time since having Cal, so I am hoping to get the official "go ahead" to workout. I have been walking as much as I can and I just did a [very] light kettlebell workout yesterday. The first time in almost a YEAR. Then immediately had to stop and feed Cal lol. For those interested, Lindsey put together a beginner kettlebell workout tutorial video on youtube. She had just completed her strongfirst kettlebell certification and she made me a very thoughtful workout lesson for my 30th birthday -- when the twins were about 8 months old. It was a great time for me to kick my butt in gear! I had to revisit this yesterday, because I forgot the correct positioning for deadlifts and presses. I didn't do any swings yet, I am waiting on my doctor's approval. Jim and I got a ton done around the h...

Family Photo Session...Teaser Pics!

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As I mentioned in my previous post , we had a family photo session on Saturday at our house. I absolutely loved meeting and working with Sarah . Her photography facebook page can be found here . She was very easy going and understood completely when all three boys had meltdowns at different times. How she managed to capture moments like these is truly unbelievable. I am holding Cal - he is hiding behind Caden's head. ;) When she first arrived, Conor was having an issue with something and was really whining a lot. He quickly got over it - but as soon as he did, Caden was mad that something wasn't going his way. We are 100% stuck in the terrible twos for sure right now, folks. And then sure enough, when we thought it really couldn't get much worse, Cal started crying because he needed to be fed. We figured it was time for a change of scenery, and brought both boys outside to distract them and get some good shots. Cal and I soon followed. So basically, you can imagine ho...