I have been reading through the book of Matthew lately, and I can’t help but take notice of the tremendous faith and total obedience seen in the disciples of Jesus. When Jesus called them, they did no...  Read More

It’s probably safe to say that coaches are competitive. They want to win. They want to hold the record for the most____________, the best _________ or the greatest________!! Records inspire coaches, t...  Read More

When my husband and I got married, he wasn’t coaching as a profession, but he was always trying to coach me. At that time I didn’t understand the way a coach is wired, (or that I had even married one)...  Read More

“That coach is horrible.” Translation: “I could do a better job.” “That coach doesn’t know what he is doing.” Translation: “He isn’t calling the plays that I think he should call.”  Everyone has their...  Read More

Competitive spirit. Passion to win. Drive to be the best. These qualities we admire in our husbands as they coach, but most women don’t want these characteristics to carry over into the marriage- even...  Read More

“Be the wife God made you to be not what the world thinks you should be.”- Jennifer SmithWhen you are a coach’s wife, most people know who you are and many people have expectations and opinions of you...  Read More

I met my husband after college so I never got to see him play college football. All of our coaches have at one time been athletes. I don’t know how it is for you, but my husband tells the kids and me ...  Read More

This past season has been a little crazy for our family as far as appliances go. Since August, we have had a broken outdoor fridge -where the Gatorades are kept cold,  a broken microwave -where the di...  Read More

Summer is flying by and even if life isn’t slowing down, you might be using these summer months to do some extra projects around the house- OR you might be unpacking boxes in a new house as your famil...  Read More

We all know that timing is important- in sports, in marriage and in all aspects of life. When you are married to a coach, finding time together during the season can be a challenge, and finding the be...  Read More

“O God, You are my God; earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you, as in a dry and weary land where there is no water.”- Psalm 63:1When my husband played football back in high school, he suffered ...  Read More

I think that making decisions is one of the hardest parts of being a coach. There are millions of small decisions that must be made with wisdom just to keep a program running, and I am amazed at how t...  Read More