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Ask Me What I Learned From All Those Years

Ask Me What I Learned From All Those Years

Jess Gilardi

We are in our 20th season as a coaching family. You can probably begin to imagine all the things that we've seen and been through in that time. Whether I...

Ask Me What I Learned From All Those Years

Jess Gilardi

We are in our 20th season as a coaching family. You can probably begin to imagine all the things that we've seen and been through in that time. Whether I...

Nobody Can Prepare You For This.

Nobody Can Prepare You For This.

Brittain Bright

He’s worked almost every Saturday since August 1st, and now we are here. It quickly reminds me of my favorite Christmas movie, White Christmas. Not that it even compares to...

Nobody Can Prepare You For This.

Brittain Bright

He’s worked almost every Saturday since August 1st, and now we are here. It quickly reminds me of my favorite Christmas movie, White Christmas. Not that it even compares to...

She’s the Coach's Wife

She’s the Coach's Wife

Megan Spradling

Everyone knows her. She's the one that's chasing your coach's littles around the bleachers and the end zone at every game. She's the one taking a gaggle of coaches' kids...

She’s the Coach's Wife

Megan Spradling

Everyone knows her. She's the one that's chasing your coach's littles around the bleachers and the end zone at every game. She's the one taking a gaggle of coaches' kids...

Bloom Where You Are Planted

Bloom Where You Are Planted

Jess Gilardi

"Grow where you are planted." It is a common saying among us coaches' wives. I used to think that we said it to ourselves and each other as encouragement to...

Bloom Where You Are Planted

Jess Gilardi

"Grow where you are planted." It is a common saying among us coaches' wives. I used to think that we said it to ourselves and each other as encouragement to...

An Abundant Life

An Abundant Life

Lisa Witcher

For Thanksgiving this year, I made three different kinds of pies simply because we all have a different favorite on Turkey Day. I hated the idea of someone having to...

An Abundant Life

Lisa Witcher

For Thanksgiving this year, I made three different kinds of pies simply because we all have a different favorite on Turkey Day. I hated the idea of someone having to...

Never Say Never

Never Say Never

Jess Gilardi

Never was one of my most frequently used words regarding being a coach’s wife. I had a lot of preconceived notions about what I was capable of, what I could...

Never Say Never

Jess Gilardi

Never was one of my most frequently used words regarding being a coach’s wife. I had a lot of preconceived notions about what I was capable of, what I could...

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  • Friday Feature: Mandy Lucas

    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...

  • Friday Feature: McKinzie Ott

    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...

  • Friday Feature: Alyssa Allen

    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-...

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