I have been married to my coach for 40 years, it's his 36th year coaching. We did it the hard way, in college. Mom to one amazing daughter, a sassy granddaughter & a soon to be here grandson, I enjoy football but I live for wrestling season.
We love our husbands. No doubt about that. Still, some things can irritate and push our buttons, and when you are married to a coach, there seem to be even more buttons to push. For example, he says he will be home by 6:00 and walks in at 7:15 like it’s 6:00, and he didn’t …
At one point in my “dating life,” I was in love with a young man that had no doubt in his mind that he would be a minister; most of the men in his family were/are, so you might say it was in his DNA. I could see us having a future, but truthfully, I …
I love football; I love the excitement, the tailgating, even the cowbells. However, once football is over at my house, the REALLY intense season arrives. If you have ever been around the true sport of wrestling, not that stuff on TV, then you know it takes a special athlete to compete; it takes a special …
We all know that men and women “speak different languages” but coaches, well…they take it to a new level. Hopefully, this glossary will help you understand “coach speak” a bit better. Coach Speak Decoded When Coach says: Practice will be done at 5:30. Translated: You won’t see him till 7:00 or after. 5:30 means they …
To the Player on the Field, the Wrestler on the Mat, and the Parents Who Lend Them to the Coach: You may not know me other than “the Coach’s Wife,” but please remember “Coach” is my husband. I’d like to tell you a few things from my heart: Your coach, my husband, truly cares about …
