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A Coaches' Wives Guide to End of Year Madness

A Coaches' Wives Guide to End of Year Madness

It may be bittersweet, but sometimes change opens up a whole new happiness for you that you weren’t anticipating.

A Coaches' Wives Guide to End of Year Madness

It may be bittersweet, but sometimes change opens up a whole new happiness for you that you weren’t anticipating.

It's Impossible To Avoid Scars

It's Impossible To Avoid Scars

"Scars give you character. They prove you lived." This was a quote from a friend after my son busted his eyebrow wide open during what was supposed to be a...

It's Impossible To Avoid Scars

"Scars give you character. They prove you lived." This was a quote from a friend after my son busted his eyebrow wide open during what was supposed to be a...

I Just Broke Up with Our Old School and I'm Not Ready to Be Friends (Yet)

I Just Broke Up with Our Old School and I'm Not...

This summer we moved and I liked the town we were in. By some miracle of miracles, I had ended up in a tiny little football community that just happened...

I Just Broke Up with Our Old School and I'm Not...

This summer we moved and I liked the town we were in. By some miracle of miracles, I had ended up in a tiny little football community that just happened...

In the Middle of Goodbye

In the Middle of Goodbye

One thing I've learned in my short time as a coach's wife is that change is inevitable. I knew coming into this community that my husband wouldn't always be in...

In the Middle of Goodbye

One thing I've learned in my short time as a coach's wife is that change is inevitable. I knew coming into this community that my husband wouldn't always be in...

We'll See

We'll See

When I started out as a coach's wife, I had a lot of expectations. I think we all do; it's just human nature.  But the longer we stayed in this...

We'll See

When I started out as a coach's wife, I had a lot of expectations. I think we all do; it's just human nature.  But the longer we stayed in this...

The Sign

The Sign

If you are a coach's wife, I am sure you've heard of "the Bluey episode" by now. In the slight chance you haven't, let me just give you the gist...

The Sign

If you are a coach's wife, I am sure you've heard of "the Bluey episode" by now. In the slight chance you haven't, let me just give you the gist...

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  • Friday Feature: Hannah Richard

    Friday Feature: Hannah Richard

    This is my first official football season as a coach’s wife. But I’ve been practicing for this role for 22 years. Before I was a coach’s wife, I was “The...

    Friday Feature: Hannah Richard

    This is my first official football season as a coach’s wife. But I’ve been practicing for this role for 22 years. Before I was a coach’s wife, I was “The...

  • Friday Feature: Casey Fares

    Friday Feature: Casey Fares

    Football coaches wife for 20 years. Met in junior high, started dating at 18, and the rest is history. Two kids, boy (1.5) and girl (6 yrs). Hubby has been...

    Friday Feature: Casey Fares

    Football coaches wife for 20 years. Met in junior high, started dating at 18, and the rest is history. Two kids, boy (1.5) and girl (6 yrs). Hubby has been...

  • Friday Feature: Calin Kirk

    Friday Feature: Calin Kirk

    I’ve been married to my head football coach husband, Warren, for 11 years. We are at our 2nd school, Kansas, OK, which is his hometown. He has coached nearly every...

    Friday Feature: Calin Kirk

    I’ve been married to my head football coach husband, Warren, for 11 years. We are at our 2nd school, Kansas, OK, which is his hometown. He has coached nearly every...

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