I love to
roll out of bed on a Saturday or Sunday morning (after sleeping in until at least 10 a.m.) and walk to Stauf's, a coffee shop a couple blocks from my apartment.
By the time I rub the sleep out of my eyes and
roll out of bed on the weekends, my parents already ran (Mom) or hiked (Dad) 6 miles of hills, drank a chai latte (Mom) or black coffee (Dad), drove to Target (Mom) or Home Depot (Dad), typed out 20 + work emails (both), and showered (both).
It's so nice to
roll out of bed on my own time... and already have breakfast ready because I'm all about low effort in the morning.
By the time
I rolled out of bed on Saturday, hardly feeling like I'd even made a dent in the exhaustion that built up all week, I decided I need to reevaluate our weekday routines.
So here are my 3 tips to NOT look like you just
rolled out of bed on Christmas morning:
If I were
rolling out of bed on a Sunday morning at home, I would most likely not be reaching for a sheath dress.
When commercial real estate pros in the U.S.
rolled out of bed on Monday, December 17, they were greeted with a shock: Centro Properties Group, an Australian limited property trust that built up the fifth largest portfolio of U.S. shopping centers in just four years, announced it was teetering on the brink of insolvency.
Not exact matches
By 8:30 a.m. (the time I usually ended up
rolling out of bed), I had read several chapters
of a good business book, listened to part
of a podcast, spent time in prayer, done some P90X Yoga, and worked
on a side - project that I'd been «too busy» to work
on for years.
And I also know that by 2:42 a.m. when all has been restored and babies are sleeping again and the window is cracked open for a bit
of fresh air, when we are back in our
bed and quietly groaning at how over-the-puking-thing we both are by now, it's then, when he reaches
out for me and moves the hair back off my neck before resting his calloused hands
on the baby still growing within me, when the baby
rolls up against his palm, and he whispers, «hey, you» quietly, it's in that moment that I think the love we make or find or reimagine at the unexpected moments is still the sweetest.
This breakfast is perfect for fueling your day because you truly need a big bowl
of nourishment to keep your brain
on track... or for me, I need it just to make sure I can get from
rolling out of bed to that time in the mid-afternoon when I get to either take a shower or do a little yoga
on my matt (ie baby is sleeping and not demanding the boob).
I am the «
roll out of bed» kind
of person — my sister
on the other hand won't ever leave her house without makeup.
I'd
rolled out of bed early
on a Sunday, cookies
on the brain.
So since I started working Monday through Friday six months ago, it's been my Saturday ritual to
roll out of bed, put
on a record, make a big french press
of dark roast coffee, and sit down to a pancake breakfast with my partner.
When we were first married, I got up at 5:30 in the morning to get to work
on time and was usually napping by 4 pm, while Carl
rolled out of bed around 8:00 to head to classes at university, and then was busy till at least 11:00 at night, so we didn't see a whole -LSB-...]
The first day
of waking up,
rolling out of bed, and putting
on gym shorts instead
of a pot
of coffee was rough.
Some
of it is physical ability and a lot
of it is also technique, but these dudes could
roll out of bed and win you a one -
on - one any random day
of the week.
Sometimes the things that are hardest are the most intimate — a first - grader's secret fear
of going
on the sports overnight because he still wets his
bed, a freshman just looking at himself in the gym mirror that first day
of high school wrestling tryouts, or years later lying awake and breathing in for hours before
rolling out of bed to get
on a flight to Helmand province.
When she wasn't carrying me around while chasing after my older sister who was barely
out of toddler - hood, I was either in a crib,
on the floor, or
on her
bed surrounded by king - size pillows to ensure I didn't
roll off the
bed.
The plan: I would start our day with a relaxed morning where everyone would sleep in until about 9 a.m. and
roll out of bed for a quick Indian breakfast
of stuffed / savory bread with a dollop
of butter
on the side.
One
of these add -
ons is a toddler guardrail which is a great way keep your child in place and ensures they don't
roll out of their
beds.
We put a yoga mat
on the floor alongside the low
bed, put our baby to sleep
on the side near the wall, but allowed him to have the possibility
of rolling out of bed.
Rebecca writes: «Well when we got home, we were going to lay our little girl
out on our
bed and my husband put her
on a pillow in the middle
of the
bed and she instantly
rolled over and landed
on her face.
My son accidentally let them
out of the mud room and they tore a muddy path down the hallway until they reached my bedroom where they jumped
on my
bed and
rolled around
on it.
Legal fears
of being sued should the mother fall asleep and
roll over
on the baby or the baby fall
out of the
bed.
There's no substitute for this step — so stretch
out fully, curl up in your favorite sleeping position,
roll from side to side, sit up as if you're reading in
bed, and sit
on the edge
of the mattress to get a feel for its firmness.
- babies who have reflux, and who sleep
on an angled mattress - babies who are
rolling frequently and whose sleep is disrupted because
of it - young toddlers who are climbing
out of the crib but are too young for a toddler
bed - older children who frequently fall
out of bed or who are afraid
of falling
out of bed
I am just wondering how many times they have
rolled themselves
out of bed and landed
on the floor due to their lack
of spatial sense in their unconscious state.
Sure, it's not as styled up as the other ones, but I like that it has that «just
rolled out of bed» look going
on.
Because the futons are
on the ground, I didn't fear my son
rolling out of bed, and he's sturdy enough to push himself around into more comfortable positions (i.e.
out of the covers if he finds them too warm).
A small proportion
of our co sleeping deaths are horrible accidents that in retrospect could maybe have been prevented (in this group I include babies who fall down the gap between the
bed and the wall and get wedged and become asphyxiated, or a baby who
rolled out of bed and landed head first into a waste paper basket that had been lined with a plastic bag, or a baby who had been put up
on the pillows but had slipped down the gap between the two pillows at the top
of the
bed and the pillows then moved over her face due to the parents shifting position.
He
rolled out of bed (or got pushed
out by the movement
of his parents body) and got trapped between the side
of the
bed and the wall - if he'd been normal baby sized he would have simply fallen
on the floor but he ended up asphyxiating.
So next time you feel like curling up into a ball, pulling the covers over your head, and hiding from the world because everything in life sucks, force yourself to
roll out of bed and try a few
of the natural mood enhancers
on this list.
Of course, that didn't stop us from gorging ourselves on it and we had to roll ourselves out the door to our next social engagement, where, and I'm not naming names, one of us * may * have had to take a wee lie down on the guest be
Of course, that didn't stop us from gorging ourselves
on it and we had to
roll ourselves
out the door to our next social engagement, where, and I'm not naming names, one
of us * may * have had to take a wee lie down on the guest be
of us * may * have had to take a wee lie down
on the guest
bed.
On the days you can
roll out of bed, drink a quick shot
of matcha and work up a sweat you feel like a rockstar!
«
Roll out of bed, throw
on a tee, your favorite jeans, and a M&R necklace and be ready for anything.
I prefer to
roll out of bed, throw
on a girly dress and not spend too much time fussing with my hair and makeup (#EmbraceBedhead).
Being that I now have class in the morning, if I don't
roll out of bed when my alarm goes off, I have to rush to get ready in order to leave
on time.
It makes your outfit and it makes you look stylish, even if you just
rolled out of bed, which is what I sometimes do... I
roll out of bed in black sweats and a long sleeve tee, and throw
on this jacket to drop the kids off at school.
Even if you
roll out of bed and throw
on the first outfit you find, if you have your hoops in then somehow you appear put together.
Ok so not really, but I somehow managed to actually throw together some cute workout outfits this week that didn't look like I had just
rolled out of bed and thrown
on my husband's clothes.
Black is a no brainer when it comes to faking the I - didn't - just -
roll -
out -
of -
bed look, some simple slides make for the perfect fuss - free footwear and a little black bag with the all necessary gold hardware add a little bit
of class to what would have been your otherwise simple & possibly scruffy outfit, depending
on how much control you have over your hair.
What was Kate thinking when she
rolled out of bed for a 7:15 am safari
outing on the fourth morning
of the Cambridge's trip to India?
I love that at the lake you can just
roll out of bed, throw
on something comfortable and head
out the door; no need to get ready.
For years, I dressed like a slob at work, and literally
rolled out of bed and just put
on anything I could find in the closet.
The term «dress for success» doesn't apply when I can
roll out of bed and be
on duty in a minute or... Read More
You know, the kind you can just grab and throw
on after
rolling out of bed, but still look effortless and put together in.
On a cold dreary day with a temperature
of -9 all I wanted was to
roll out of bed in a cotton onesie but rules are rules and it was a week day.
Some days it is easier to
roll out of bed and put
on something fabulous.
I
roll out of bed, grab my favorite pair
of skinny jeans (my school is amazing for allowing them), then slip
on a long sleeve top - like a piko!
Most people probably
roll out of bed in whatever they managed to throw
on post-wedding, but if you're a little bit more awake (cue parents here) you may want something that is comfy yet still put together for your post-wedding brunch attire.