Friday Night Wives Blog

He's the balloon. I'm the string.

He's the balloon. I'm the string.

Elizabeth K. Oliver

I’ve always loved to read. Little House on the Prairie was a constant companion of mine when I was younger. As I’ve grown and gotten older, reading has taken a...

He's the balloon. I'm the string.

Elizabeth K. Oliver

I’ve always loved to read. Little House on the Prairie was a constant companion of mine when I was younger. As I’ve grown and gotten older, reading has taken a...

Protecting the Home Turf One Social Post at a Time

Protecting the Home Turf One Social Post at a Time

Kassie Borba

Our family motto is: Protect the unit at all costs. This means, above everything else (of course, after God), we ensure our spirits, mental health, and bonds remain stimulated and...

Protecting the Home Turf One Social Post at a Time

Kassie Borba

Our family motto is: Protect the unit at all costs. This means, above everything else (of course, after God), we ensure our spirits, mental health, and bonds remain stimulated and...

Dear Coach's Wife: A Love Letter From God

Dear Coach's Wife: A Love Letter From God

Jess Gilardi

Dear Coach’s Wife, I know that you are questioning the life of a coach’s wife. You think that you aren’t strong enough, you can’t be flexible with your plans, and...

Dear Coach's Wife: A Love Letter From God

Jess Gilardi

Dear Coach’s Wife, I know that you are questioning the life of a coach’s wife. You think that you aren’t strong enough, you can’t be flexible with your plans, and...

Football is a Line-Crossing Game

Football is a Line-Crossing Game

Heather Candela

Lines. Football is a game with a whole lot of them: yard lines, sidelines, scrimmage lines, goal lines – even invisible lines inside planes that need breaking. It’s a demanding...

Football is a Line-Crossing Game

Heather Candela

Lines. Football is a game with a whole lot of them: yard lines, sidelines, scrimmage lines, goal lines – even invisible lines inside planes that need breaking. It’s a demanding...

It's Okay to Grieve Too

It's Okay to Grieve Too

Felicia Cortez

It's go time. The grass is cut, the lines are drawn, the helmets are ready, and the coaches are back at it. But with the excitement of Friday Night Lights...

It's Okay to Grieve Too

Felicia Cortez

It's go time. The grass is cut, the lines are drawn, the helmets are ready, and the coaches are back at it. But with the excitement of Friday Night Lights...

Marry A Man

Marry A Man

Jess Gilardi

Coaches get a bad rap for always being on their phones, forgetting their lucky polo/khakis/hat/whistle and needing it brought to the field house, or writing random plays on stray pieces...

Marry A Man

Jess Gilardi

Coaches get a bad rap for always being on their phones, forgetting their lucky polo/khakis/hat/whistle and needing it brought to the field house, or writing random plays on stray pieces...

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  • Friday Feature: Lauren Snyder

    Friday Feature: Lauren Snyder

    I am a Texas high school football offensive coordinator's wife at Colleyville Herritage. I have been a coach's wife for 5 years. We have moved 4 times in 5 years....

    Friday Feature: Lauren Snyder

    I am a Texas high school football offensive coordinator's wife at Colleyville Herritage. I have been a coach's wife for 5 years. We have moved 4 times in 5 years....

  • 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.

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