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Full Circle Under the Friday Night Lights

Full Circle Under the Friday Night Lights

There’s a special kind of pride a coach’s wife feels watching her husband on the sidelines. It starts long before the first whistle ever blows. We see the hours poured...

Full Circle Under the Friday Night Lights

There’s a special kind of pride a coach’s wife feels watching her husband on the sidelines. It starts long before the first whistle ever blows. We see the hours poured...

More Than Popcorn and Playbooks: Five Lessons Coach’s Kids Carry for Life

More Than Popcorn and Playbooks: Five Lessons C...

Being a coach's kid looks like carrying bleacher seats that are bigger than them, eating concession stand popcorn with a Coke for dinner, and constantly scanning the sidelines for a...

More Than Popcorn and Playbooks: Five Lessons C...

Being a coach's kid looks like carrying bleacher seats that are bigger than them, eating concession stand popcorn with a Coke for dinner, and constantly scanning the sidelines for a...

The Season of Grace

The Season of Grace

Football season has its own clock—it starts long before the first kickoff and keeps ticking long after the last whistle.  For the coach, it means early mornings, late nights, and...

The Season of Grace

Football season has its own clock—it starts long before the first kickoff and keeps ticking long after the last whistle.  For the coach, it means early mornings, late nights, and...

Unpopular Opinion: I Dread the Beginning of the Season More Than the End.

Unpopular Opinion: I Dread the Beginning of the...

It's the endless work that goes into a football program in the off-season that no one sees, that no one understands, and no one appreciates, except us coaches' families, that...

Unpopular Opinion: I Dread the Beginning of the...

It's the endless work that goes into a football program in the off-season that no one sees, that no one understands, and no one appreciates, except us coaches' families, that...

Behind Every Coach is a Wife in the Bleachers (With Goldfish in Her Purse)

Behind Every Coach is a Wife in the Bleachers (...

There’s nothing quite like football season, is there? The Friday night lights, the smell of popcorn in the stands, the sound of whistles blowing, and me, juggling a toddler who...

Behind Every Coach is a Wife in the Bleachers (...

There’s nothing quite like football season, is there? The Friday night lights, the smell of popcorn in the stands, the sound of whistles blowing, and me, juggling a toddler who...

I Hereby Grant You Permission to Sit This One Out

I Hereby Grant You Permission to Sit This One Out

For six straight years, I never missed a Friday night football game. Not one. Our boys were two grades apart, so from the time the oldest started high school football...

I Hereby Grant You Permission to Sit This One Out

For six straight years, I never missed a Friday night football game. Not one. Our boys were two grades apart, so from the time the oldest started high school football...

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