Soccer Cinderella and the Royal Ball
Once upon a time.. there was a sweet blonde-haired kindergarten princess who loved playing soccer with daddy, the King, as a her coach. After a …
When Mom Takes A Day Off, She Gets Shinguards. (Huh!?)
When other moms take the day off, they go shopping for themselves, treat themselves to a spa day, relax, eat out. Y’know, stuff like that. Me? …
When The Toddler Mascot Gets A Medal, Too
He’s the only one that didn’t play on a team this soccer season, being too young. He dressed up every game and played in spirit, though. …
For the Love of the Win, and Not the Game
It’s no secret that we’re a sports family. We’re active folks with active children and crazy-busy lives shuffling kids to-and-fro. I know I have a …
Halloween Schmalloween. Today is Mom’s Freaking Day Off!
Today might be Halloween, but other than dressing up and trading candy, today shall henceforth be known as MOM’S FREAKING DAY OFF, YO! Friday, Saturday …
You Know You’re a Soccer Mom When….
Your kids take their muddy soccer ball, and smear it on your back window. Like this. And you drive down the street, not seeing it …
Six Hours of Soccer in the Texas Heat. ZOMG!
The day started off with the morning sunrise shining rainbows through the front door. Then I hear, “Mom? I can’t find my cleats and shin-guards.” …
Advice from Brandi Chastain for My Soccer Playing Son on Getting Serious and Going Pro
Growing up in an active family myself, it didn’t surprise me seeing my children fascinated by sports, dribbling soccer balls almost as soon as they …
Thank You, US Women’s Soccer
The US Women’s Soccer Team lost in the World Cup yesterday to Japan. It was a grueling three hours of nailbiting faith and drama, and …