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A Day in the Life of a Coach's Kid

A Day in the Life of a Coach's Kid

Haley Zimmerman

When I walk out of my room, the bright light stings my eyes. Mom asks why I’m up so early but she already knows the answer. It’s Friday. I’m too...

A Day in the Life of a Coach's Kid

Haley Zimmerman

When I walk out of my room, the bright light stings my eyes. Mom asks why I’m up so early but she already knows the answer. It’s Friday. I’m too...

6 Tips for Making this Move the Best (From a Wife Who's Moved a Lot)

6 Tips for Making this Move the Best (From a Wi...

Jennifer Daoust

I pride myself in the fact that I can take care of everything, but sometimes it’s nice to know you don’t have to do it all; and it’s a great...

6 Tips for Making this Move the Best (From a Wi...

Jennifer Daoust

I pride myself in the fact that I can take care of everything, but sometimes it’s nice to know you don’t have to do it all; and it’s a great...

5 Ways to Decompress When the Season Feels Overwhelming

5 Ways to Decompress When the Season Feels Over...

Hannah Burney

As wives, moms, and coaches' partners, we tend to lead busy lives. In the craziness, allow yourselves to be okay with taking care of yourself. Be okay with taking a...

5 Ways to Decompress When the Season Feels Over...

Hannah Burney

As wives, moms, and coaches' partners, we tend to lead busy lives. In the craziness, allow yourselves to be okay with taking care of yourself. Be okay with taking a...

5 Things You Don't Have to Do (Even If You Feel Like Everyone Else Does)

5 Things You Don't Have to Do (Even If You Feel...

Hannah Burney

Some of us are involved to extreme levels—doing team laundry, organizing fundraisers, or feeding the team every week. Others are content to be at games supporting the team and pitching...

5 Things You Don't Have to Do (Even If You Feel...

Hannah Burney

Some of us are involved to extreme levels—doing team laundry, organizing fundraisers, or feeding the team every week. Others are content to be at games supporting the team and pitching...

A Coach’s Carnival

A Coach’s Carnival

Heather Wright

There are so many things to juggle in this coaching life; it can sometimes feel like you are in a circus. When I went to coaching school over the summer,...

A Coach’s Carnival

Heather Wright

There are so many things to juggle in this coaching life; it can sometimes feel like you are in a circus. When I went to coaching school over the summer,...

Five Ways to Regain Your Balance Mid-Season

Five Ways to Regain Your Balance Mid-Season

Haley Zimmerman

A mom picked up her son from school.  His hair was messy and his face was beaded with sweat from his last recess. “I have a surprise for you,” she said.They...

Five Ways to Regain Your Balance Mid-Season

Haley Zimmerman

A mom picked up her son from school.  His hair was messy and his face was beaded with sweat from his last recess. “I have a surprise for you,” she said.They...

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  • Friday Feature: Mckinzie Johnson

    Friday Feature: Mckinzie Johnson

    Hello! My name is Mckinzie and I am the wife of a Texas High school football coach. I have been married to my husband Garrett for 4 years. He coaches...

    Friday Feature: Mckinzie Johnson

    Hello! My name is Mckinzie and I am the wife of a Texas High school football coach. I have been married to my husband Garrett for 4 years. He coaches...

  • Friday Feature: Richele Stoner

    Friday Feature: Richele Stoner

    My name is Richele and my family and I live in Northern Indiana. I married my husband Cory in June of 2013. For the previous 11 years, my husband coached...

    Friday Feature: Richele Stoner

    My name is Richele and my family and I live in Northern Indiana. I married my husband Cory in June of 2013. For the previous 11 years, my husband coached...

  • Friday Feature: Natalie Hayes

    Friday Feature: Natalie Hayes

    My husband is an offensive coordinator in Oklahoma. I am an elementary teacher. We’re high school sweethearts! When we started dating, he was the quarterback…it feels like we’ve come full...

    Friday Feature: Natalie Hayes

    My husband is an offensive coordinator in Oklahoma. I am an elementary teacher. We’re high school sweethearts! When we started dating, he was the quarterback…it feels like we’ve come full...

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