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Bandtober is Back

Bandtober is Back

Lesley Ann Jones

My goodness the magic of this month. The seasons starting to (finally) shift, sweater weather creeping in and, since I'm from Texas, the temperature outside is finally below the temperature...

Bandtober is Back

Lesley Ann Jones

My goodness the magic of this month. The seasons starting to (finally) shift, sweater weather creeping in and, since I'm from Texas, the temperature outside is finally below the temperature...

Being a Boss Babe and a Coach’s Wife

Being a Boss Babe and a Coach’s Wife

Dr. Laura Kincheloe, Ed.D., MSN, RN, NE-BC

Being a coach's wife is one of the greatest joys of my life, but it isn't the only one.   Not all coaching families have the luxury of being a...

Being a Boss Babe and a Coach’s Wife

Dr. Laura Kincheloe, Ed.D., MSN, RN, NE-BC

Being a coach's wife is one of the greatest joys of my life, but it isn't the only one.   Not all coaching families have the luxury of being a...

WHY I Coach Part 3: Playing Time and Parent Boundaries

WHY I Coach Part 3: Playing Time and Parent Bou...

Emily Moore-Arena

As wives, we have become experts on dodging questions, the most popular of which is centered around playing time but also some about positions, how the team will do, and...

WHY I Coach Part 3: Playing Time and Parent Bou...

Emily Moore-Arena

As wives, we have become experts on dodging questions, the most popular of which is centered around playing time but also some about positions, how the team will do, and...

WHY I Coach Part 2: Players, Leaders, and Family

WHY I Coach Part 2: Players, Leaders, and Family

Emily Moore-Arena

It's the personality, skill, coachability, and energy that totals more than the sum of its parts to make an ideal teammate. So, of course, I wanted to ask, what does...

WHY I Coach Part 2: Players, Leaders, and Family

Emily Moore-Arena

It's the personality, skill, coachability, and energy that totals more than the sum of its parts to make an ideal teammate. So, of course, I wanted to ask, what does...

WHY I Coach Part 1: The Why Behind The Coach

WHY I Coach Part 1: The Why Behind The Coach

Emily Moore-Arena

As coaches’ wives, we understand what it takes to support our families and often spend large portions of the year watching our partner coach young athletes as we parent solo....

WHY I Coach Part 1: The Why Behind The Coach

Emily Moore-Arena

As coaches’ wives, we understand what it takes to support our families and often spend large portions of the year watching our partner coach young athletes as we parent solo....

To the Wife Held Captive by "What If"

To the Wife Held Captive by "What If"

Angela Moreau

When we are focused on ourselves, when we are delighting in our pity party (queen of that right here), when we are doubting our influence in our families and our...

To the Wife Held Captive by "What If"

Angela Moreau

When we are focused on ourselves, when we are delighting in our pity party (queen of that right here), when we are doubting our influence in our families and our...

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  • Friday Feature: Austin Walker

    Friday Feature: Austin Walker

    Wife to a defensive coordinator, mom to 4 boys, head volleyball coach, lover of Jesus, PE teacher and huge fan of summer time at the Lake of the Ozarks.

    Friday Feature: Austin Walker

    Wife to a defensive coordinator, mom to 4 boys, head volleyball coach, lover of Jesus, PE teacher and huge fan of summer time at the Lake of the Ozarks.

  • Friday Feature: Katie Gardner

    Friday Feature: Katie Gardner

    32 • Married to My High School Sweetheart • NICU BSN-RN • Boy Momma •Football Coach’s Wife • Follower of Jesus • Saved by Grace.

    Friday Feature: Katie Gardner

    32 • Married to My High School Sweetheart • NICU BSN-RN • Boy Momma •Football Coach’s Wife • Follower of Jesus • Saved by Grace.

  • Friday Feature: Michele Smith

    Friday Feature: Michele Smith

    I am a midlife coach's wife navigating through a lot of time spent alone now that our children are grown and he is coaching. I decided to build my dream...

    Friday Feature: Michele Smith

    I am a midlife coach's wife navigating through a lot of time spent alone now that our children are grown and he is coaching. I decided to build my dream...

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