Category Archives: Working Out

ugh…

I’ve been slacking in my fitness.  Hubby and I decided (together) that we are not going to renew our gym membership.  He usually plays racquetball Friday afternoons, but the guy HE plays with didn’t renew.  He didn’t go otherwise.  I … Continue reading

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15 minutes of fitness (1 & 2)

Day 1:  Monday, October 13th:  I didn’t get a chance to post, but I did my exercise or play with the kids.  And we ran around at the park that afternoon too. Today is day 2:  Before lunch (Lean Cuisine … Continue reading

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exercise or play?

Both I think.  Here are some fun things I do with my kids that gives my legs a great workout. Airplane rides.  Straight forward enough.  Lie on your back with your feet straight up.  Your feet are on your child’s … Continue reading

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Tuesday Pilates

I used to do Pilate’s all the time.  Maybe because I haven’t done it on a regular basis or something, but I’m not liking the class.  😦  I think next session I’m going to try something new, but NOT spinning.  … Continue reading

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The perfect circuit

I was looking at my Fitness magazine, dated May 2008.  I came across “The Perfect Circuit”  Here’s the routine: What you’ll need:  a pair of 5-8 lb dumbbells. 24 alternating lunges with bicep curls, holding dumbbells in each hand 20 Plie … Continue reading

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Tuesday

Today we did not have class.  After I dropped Baby Girl off at school, I came home and had a decent breakfast (Read: not a donut) and did two of my McDonald’s 15 Minute workout DVD’s.  Cardio & Strength. I … Continue reading

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Mileage and other

Mileage was 13.221 miles.  Most of it was LAST Tuesday.  Drop the kids off, to the bank, Meijer’s and the gym.  and Monday when I dropped the kids of at school.  Last week was foggy and rainy, so i wasn’t … Continue reading

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back in the saddle again!

Today I woke up to cut the banana bread that I made last night for hubby to bring into work.  Instead of doing yoga, I went ahead and washed my face and got dressed.  Baby Girl walked in about 6:10 or … Continue reading

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Up early

Since I was awake when hubby left for work this morning, I decided to get up.  Also, I knew I was in good company.  My college buddy, Cinturon was also awake.  I’m hoping that I too can get my butt out … Continue reading

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fitness class

It’s been over 6 months and I continue to torture myself weekly with this hips/buns/thighs class, with an Abs express following. It’s a new session and at a new time.  9:15 instead of 1:15.  Class was full last week and … Continue reading

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