A Maryland mom is being praised online after setting a boundary with her young son during one of the most essential parts of her day: her morning workout.

Morgan, a homeschooling mom of four—Brodi, 14, Jax, 8, Benji, 6, and August, 2—had shifted her usual 6 a.m. exercise routine to later in the morning after letting herself sleep in.

The 31-year-old shared what happened when Jax interrupted her workout in a clip on TikTok (@morgansaleee). He asked for something to eat, even after she had just made the kids lunch.

When she reminded him that he’s welcome to make himself some cereal, Jax continued to linger. That’s when she calmly, yet firmly, set a boundary : "Jax, I told you, this is my time. I need you to get out please. And respect that.”

Exercise is incredibly important to the mo

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