Friday Night Wives Blog

If You Give a Coach a Scrap of Paper...

If You Give a Coach a Scrap of Paper...

Jenna King

For all the coaches' wives picking up a thousand pieces of scrap paper with plays scribbled on them throughout the week, keeping them in piles on the counter for fear...

If You Give a Coach a Scrap of Paper...

Jenna King

For all the coaches' wives picking up a thousand pieces of scrap paper with plays scribbled on them throughout the week, keeping them in piles on the counter for fear...

A Poem for a Coach's Wife

A Poem for a Coach's Wife

Jess Gilardi

What is a coach's wife? I get asked this question a lot, mostly in good fun. While we are all very different and unique, we do share many similarities. No...

A Poem for a Coach's Wife

Jess Gilardi

What is a coach's wife? I get asked this question a lot, mostly in good fun. While we are all very different and unique, we do share many similarities. No...

Ultimate Game Day Bag Shopping/Packing List for Kids of All Ages PART 2

Ultimate Game Day Bag Shopping/Packing List for...

Stephanie Windon

So back in 2021, I wrote Part 1 of this article after talking with several of you and watching the posts in our group. I began to realize it was time...

Ultimate Game Day Bag Shopping/Packing List for...

Stephanie Windon

So back in 2021, I wrote Part 1 of this article after talking with several of you and watching the posts in our group. I began to realize it was time...

When You're Not Where You Want To Be

When You're Not Where You Want To Be

Jess Gilardi

Picture this-we're settling in after our second move. We've spent three years at each previous school, just enough time for me to find my footing and start to like our...

When You're Not Where You Want To Be

Jess Gilardi

Picture this-we're settling in after our second move. We've spent three years at each previous school, just enough time for me to find my footing and start to like our...

Vacationing with Coach

Vacationing with Coach

Ashlee Gecewich

Who doesn't love a vacation?! We try to take a few different vacations each year. However, being a football family, our weeks and weekends are very specific to our lifestyle...

Vacationing with Coach

Ashlee Gecewich

Who doesn't love a vacation?! We try to take a few different vacations each year. However, being a football family, our weeks and weekends are very specific to our lifestyle...

The Coach's Wife Community [Join us!]

The Coach's Wife Community [Join us!]

Jess Gilardi

There is really no way around it. Being a coach’s wife is a challenging and often thankless job. You can even feel unseen and insignificant from time to time (or...

The Coach's Wife Community [Join us!]

Jess Gilardi

There is really no way around it. Being a coach’s wife is a challenging and often thankless job. You can even feel unseen and insignificant from time to time (or...

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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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