Friday Night Wives Blog

A Letter to Myself My First Year as a Coach's Wife

A Letter to Myself My First Year as a Coach's Wife

Jill Petri

So, my first-year coach’s wife self, you’ve got this. Surround yourself with people who inspire you, care for you, and have your back. Find the good. Try and ignore the...

A Letter to Myself My First Year as a Coach's Wife

Jill Petri

So, my first-year coach’s wife self, you’ve got this. Surround yourself with people who inspire you, care for you, and have your back. Find the good. Try and ignore the...

A Letter From God to a Coach's Wife

A Letter From God to a Coach's Wife

Jess Gilardi

Let’s remember your earliest seasons as a wife.  Remember how you tried to force your solutions when problems arose. Remember the frustration you felt when your perfectly plotted plans came...

A Letter From God to a Coach's Wife

Jess Gilardi

Let’s remember your earliest seasons as a wife.  Remember how you tried to force your solutions when problems arose. Remember the frustration you felt when your perfectly plotted plans came...

Catch Ya After Season, Coach

Catch Ya After Season, Coach

Nichole Smith

This isn’t the first season I’ve had to promise Coach that I’ll see him the next one. That’s how I know it will be just fine. Because just like football...

Catch Ya After Season, Coach

Nichole Smith

This isn’t the first season I’ve had to promise Coach that I’ll see him the next one. That’s how I know it will be just fine. Because just like football...

A Note to Our Past Players: The Things You Didn't Know

A Note to Our Past Players: The Things You Didn...

Jennifer Baker

So when you come home to visit your family, don’t forget to come visit ours too. If you’re passing our house on the way out of town and you think...

A Note to Our Past Players: The Things You Didn...

Jennifer Baker

So when you come home to visit your family, don’t forget to come visit ours too. If you’re passing our house on the way out of town and you think...

Being a Coaching Family Means More

Being a Coaching Family Means More

Hannah Burney

Here’s the thing though, if you embrace this life instead of fight it, it can be so much more than just a game or just a sport, because even with...

Being a Coaching Family Means More

Hannah Burney

Here’s the thing though, if you embrace this life instead of fight it, it can be so much more than just a game or just a sport, because even with...

Coach's Wife Strategy to Actually Watch the Game with Kids in Tow

Coach's Wife Strategy to Actually Watch the Gam...

Jessica Toliver

Balancing life as a wife and mom of littles isn't ever easy. Being a wife to a coach and raising coaches’ kids doesn’t make it any easier, but wow do...

Coach's Wife Strategy to Actually Watch the Gam...

Jessica Toliver

Balancing life as a wife and mom of littles isn't ever easy. Being a wife to a coach and raising coaches’ kids doesn’t make it any easier, but wow do...

Want to Submit Your Writing to be Published?

Head to the Writer's Page to find out more!

  • 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.

1 of 3