One thing I have learned is that when I trust and unite with my husband’s dreams the provision for my needs and dreams will not be left out.
Author: Lindsey Thompson
Lindsey has been a football wife for 12 years. Her husband, Josh is currently Director of Football Ops at Appalachian State University. She and Josh have one 10 year old son, Jacob.
Friday Night Wife of the Week: Rebecca Woody of Atlanta, Georgia
My advice to a fellow coach’s wife who is going through a difficult season is to realize there is nothing you can do to change the outcome of your husband’s football games but love and support him and leave it in God's hands.
Friday Night Wife of the Week: Elaine Welte of Austin, TX
When my girls were younger, I drove myself crazy trying to do it all. Now, I'm able to let things go. You don't have to do it all. Be present and in the moment. My typical motto is, "It will get done..... Eventually."
Friday Night Wife of the Week: Brittany Sloan of Marietta, GA
Each week, “Friday Night Wives” recognizes a coach’s wife by asking her the same five questions. We go through lots of submissions to find entries we think are especially encouraging or insightful. We hope this gives our readers a chance to connect with others’ through their struggles and hardships, as well as learn from someone …
Friday Night Wife of the Week: Jessica Rowell of Statesboro, GA
Football is a busy life, but family is always top priority. I know he can't be at everything, but he makes arrangements to be at the events that mean the most to us.
Friday Night Wife of the Week – Rachel Jones Brown of Florham Park, New Jersey
Make your home a place to re-charge and be honest. This football life will shape your schedule, your time, and your location, but it does not define you.
Friday Night Wife of the Week: Courtney Reeve of Katy, Texas
My advice to a fellow coach's wife who finds herself in a difficult season, is to surround herself and lean on her tribe. The people who know you the most and understand what it is like in this crazy coaching world are your biggest supporters.
Friday Night Wife of the Week: Kelsey Jones of Junction City, Arkansas
One thing I've learned over the years is that, especially when kids come along, you need help – even if it's just someone to talk to about some of the "yuck" that comes with the season.
Friday Night Wife of the Week: Kara Adams Robinson
This is a daily battle for us. We do go to bed angry at times. At least I do. In the end it’s that choice I talked about, that I chose him, and wouldn’t choose any other because when we are able to communicate, and we are amazing together.