Top Ten: Just Call me a Soccer/Baseball/Coach Mom

This spring, we decided to minimize the crazy and let the middle three enjoy sports while Will took a season off.  Man, that was a good parenting decision.  They don’t come along often, but when they do – oh boy.  First, I’ll give you the d-low on the seasons so you can fully enjoy ten…

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Soccer Season

Soccer season has begun at our house.  Both the girls chose soccer over dance this fall.  I know Anna-Laura is loving it.  Clare still isn’t sure.  She is excited about me being her coach, she just doesn’t want a thing to do with kicking the ball. This is ALG’s second season and I’m just so impressed and…

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That’s a wrap

And…we’re done. Just a short 8 weeks ago, we started soccer season. This past Saturday we bid adieu to fall futbal. Shoot, we were just starting to hit our groove with clean soccer uniforms, carpooling to three practices/week and juggling 4 kids and 2 games every weekend. It was a total joy to see Will…

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Soccer Anyone?

Saturday the craziness began. But, boy was it fun crazy. The boys’ games were on fields next to one another (lucky for us) and back-to-back. We’re starting to feel like Friday nights are the new Sunday nights. You know what I’m talking about…lay out the soccer clothes, pack snacks, fill up water bottles, wash uniforms,…

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Soccer Camp

Last week wore us all out, but boy did we have fun. It was our last camp of the summer (sniff, sniff). Anna-Laura had the one-hour class, which was just enough time…for both of us. While she learned, John Paul and his buddy Rhys played this game. Throw the ball up on the net and…

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