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Samantha Christine (Sam / SAMCFIT)

👤 Speaker
664 total appearances

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Pursuit of Wellness
Home or Hospital Birth? Samantha Christine’s Unfiltered Journey

Yeah.

Pursuit of Wellness
Home or Hospital Birth? Samantha Christine’s Unfiltered Journey

So what's crazy is both babies were kind of born in that COVID time.

Pursuit of Wellness
Home or Hospital Birth? Samantha Christine’s Unfiltered Journey

Like Grayson was just a few months old when COVID hit.

Pursuit of Wellness
Home or Hospital Birth? Samantha Christine’s Unfiltered Journey

And so...

Pursuit of Wellness
Home or Hospital Birth? Samantha Christine’s Unfiltered Journey

Once I got cleared, I, you know, around the six-week mark, they say, I started going on more walks and getting more steps and light stretches and yoga.

Pursuit of Wellness
Home or Hospital Birth? Samantha Christine’s Unfiltered Journey

And then I started doing, like, little dumbbell work, like strength training.

Pursuit of Wellness
Home or Hospital Birth? Samantha Christine’s Unfiltered Journey

And I have videos of, like, me doing, like, push-ups with him, like, on my back, like my mom setting him on my back and, like, doing, like, little things incorporating him at home.

Pursuit of Wellness
Home or Hospital Birth? Samantha Christine’s Unfiltered Journey

So I did a lot of at-home work that –

Pursuit of Wellness
Home or Hospital Birth? Samantha Christine’s Unfiltered Journey

with dumbbells you can do.

Pursuit of Wellness
Home or Hospital Birth? Samantha Christine’s Unfiltered Journey

But one thing I was big about with both babies is like listening to my body and specifically with my core.

Pursuit of Wellness
Home or Hospital Birth? Samantha Christine’s Unfiltered Journey

I would never like push myself too hard to where it felt like I was going past the limits of what my body could provide at that time.

Pursuit of Wellness
Home or Hospital Birth? Samantha Christine’s Unfiltered Journey

And I think that's something that's very important.

Pursuit of Wellness
Home or Hospital Birth? Samantha Christine’s Unfiltered Journey

So you kind of have to look at it as like,

Pursuit of Wellness
Home or Hospital Birth? Samantha Christine’s Unfiltered Journey

building back strength and like phases and just kind of listening to your body and checking in with yourself and going up and wait, for instance, with dumbbells when you feel like you can, but not pushing it past that point.

Pursuit of Wellness
Home or Hospital Birth? Samantha Christine’s Unfiltered Journey

Cause I feel like a lot of damage can come from that.

Pursuit of Wellness
Home or Hospital Birth? Samantha Christine’s Unfiltered Journey

Yeah.

Pursuit of Wellness
Home or Hospital Birth? Samantha Christine’s Unfiltered Journey

But I honestly was not into lifting the way I am now until after my second.

Pursuit of Wellness
Home or Hospital Birth? Samantha Christine’s Unfiltered Journey

Yeah.

Pursuit of Wellness
Home or Hospital Birth? Samantha Christine’s Unfiltered Journey

Oh, really?

Pursuit of Wellness
Home or Hospital Birth? Samantha Christine’s Unfiltered Journey

Wow.