Friday Night Wives Blog
Bury The Word
I didn't grow up with faith. The coaching lifestyle, especially the carousel at the end of every season, made it so I didn't really have a choice. If I wanted...
Bury The Word
I didn't grow up with faith. The coaching lifestyle, especially the carousel at the end of every season, made it so I didn't really have a choice. If I wanted...
To Our Basketball Sons, On Senior Night
You’ll miss the squeak of your sneakers on the court, the way your practice jersey smells by Wednesday, the unique taste of your sweat from the free-throw line. You’ll miss...
To Our Basketball Sons, On Senior Night
You’ll miss the squeak of your sneakers on the court, the way your practice jersey smells by Wednesday, the unique taste of your sweat from the free-throw line. You’ll miss...
At What Point Do Youth Sports Become A False Idol?
As a coach's wife, naturally one is immersed within the team culture. Whether passively or actively, we are all enmeshed within the idiosyncrasies of teams early on. As such,...
At What Point Do Youth Sports Become A False Idol?
As a coach's wife, naturally one is immersed within the team culture. Whether passively or actively, we are all enmeshed within the idiosyncrasies of teams early on. As such,...
For Love of the Game ... and For the Wife Not F...
When I was a kid, nothing could bore me like baseball. Sure, I played t-ball and coach-pitch like many kids do, but more often than not, you would see me...
For Love of the Game ... and For the Wife Not F...
When I was a kid, nothing could bore me like baseball. Sure, I played t-ball and coach-pitch like many kids do, but more often than not, you would see me...
Real Life Applications for Coach’s Lessons
For twenty years, I have been dealing with my husband trying to "coach" me through life's ups and downs. I used to find it incredibly annoying, mostly because he always...
Real Life Applications for Coach’s Lessons
For twenty years, I have been dealing with my husband trying to "coach" me through life's ups and downs. I used to find it incredibly annoying, mostly because he always...
Behind the Firing: Tips for the Wife on the Mov...
It's the same story, a different day. You and your coach have discussed this during pillow talk, but it becomes real when the local news pushes it out. The head...
Behind the Firing: Tips for the Wife on the Mov...
It's the same story, a different day. You and your coach have discussed this during pillow talk, but it becomes real when the local news pushes it out. The head...
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Friday Feature: Mandy Lucas
My coach and I will be married 28 years this December. Although we don't have any children of our own, we love being an aunt and uncle, dog parents, and...
Friday Feature: Mandy Lucas
My coach and I will be married 28 years this December. Although we don't have any children of our own, we love being an aunt and uncle, dog parents, and...
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Friday Feature: McKinzie Ott
My name is McKinzie Ott. I just recently got married to my coach, Trace, back in July. This is his second season coaching football for the offensive line, powerlifting, and...
Friday Feature: McKinzie Ott
My name is McKinzie Ott. I just recently got married to my coach, Trace, back in July. This is his second season coaching football for the offensive line, powerlifting, and...
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Friday Feature: Alyssa Allen
Hi! My name is Alyssa Allen! I am 30 years old and have been married to my coach for 10 years! We have 3 beautiful children (Jaiden-6, Raelynn-4, and Olivia-...
Friday Feature: Alyssa Allen
Hi! My name is Alyssa Allen! I am 30 years old and have been married to my coach for 10 years! We have 3 beautiful children (Jaiden-6, Raelynn-4, and Olivia-...
