Friday Night Wives Blog

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...

Finding Joy

Finding Joy

Stephanie Windon

Recently in our Friday Night Wives Facebook Group, several posts have started with "Look What Coach Did" attached with a photo of a bouquet of flowers, new jewelry, or tickets...

Finding Joy

Stephanie Windon

Recently in our Friday Night Wives Facebook Group, several posts have started with "Look What Coach Did" attached with a photo of a bouquet of flowers, new jewelry, or tickets...

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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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