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Tournament Weekend Checklist

Posted on March 13, 2020 by Sue

Tournament weekend success is a product of detailed planning. The last thing you want to worry about when heading out for a tournament weekend is that you forgot something. Here is a tournament weekend checklist to make sure your home, car and kid are ready for the weekend away.

Guide to Fundraising – Coordinating a 5k Run

Posted on November 25, 2019June 18, 2020 by Sue

Our Guide to Fundraising gave an overview of the different types of fundraisers available for sports teams and organizations. Last time we highlighted how to run “A-Thons”. Now it’s time to delve into a different fundraiser. Our focus this time is coordinating a 5k Run.

40+ Road Trip Games

Posted on June 25, 2019April 13, 2024 by Sue

Driving to tournaments and on vacations can be the most torturous part of any trip. To make the time fly by here is a round-up of the best road trip games to keep the kiddos entertained for hours on end.

Guide to Fundraising – A-Thons

Posted on June 10, 2019June 10, 2019 by Sue

Our Guide to Fundraising gave an overview of the different types of fundraisers available for sports teams and organizations. Now it’s time to delve into a specific fundraiser. Our focus this time is “A-Thons”.

9 Habits of Highly Effective Team Moms

Posted on March 28, 2019March 19, 2019 by Sue

Not all team moms are alike. There are the ones who are frazzled, with their hair in a messy bun – all the time – and constantly in search of something they forgot or seems to be missing. Then there are the ones who appear to be on top of everything. Nothing seems to phase…

Road Trip Bingo

Posted on March 14, 2019March 9, 2019 by Sue

Traveling numerous hours to tournaments and competitions can be extremely boring. However, planning road trip games can be a great way to break up the monotony. And Road Trip Bingo is one of the best. Beyond Grandma heading down to the local American Legion for bingo night every Monday, bingo has become a parent-saving pastime…

Undetected Heart Conditions – Protecting Your Child Against This Silent Killer

Posted on February 7, 2019February 5, 2019 by Sue

Undetected Heart Conditions You turn on the news and hear about an otherwise physically fit high school athlete dropping dead on the playing field. It seems so far away. You probably say, “Aww, that’s sad.” You listen to the player’s story about what a great athlete they were. They did community service at the local…

9 Easy Steps to Better Time Management for Busy Moms

Posted on December 13, 2018December 18, 2018 by Sue

A few months ago, we chatted about Mom Stress. One of the biggest causes of Mom Stress is the overwhelming number of things we as moms are expected to do on a daily basis. We are expected to be on every board and committee, run kids to practices and games all while keeping the house…

Top 10 Bible Verses for Athletes

Posted on December 6, 2018January 8, 2021 by Sue

Every top athlete will tell you success in sports is more than endless hours of training. There is a certain percentage of luck and divine intervention. This divine intervention is clearly spelled out for us in the Bible. While there are scores of verses which speak directly to this, here are my Top 10 bible…

Team Mom Christmas Gift Guide

Posted on November 29, 2018November 26, 2018 by Sue

Being a team mom is a pretty thankless job. Therefore, when the occasion presents itself to show your favorite team mom some appreciation why not make the most of it. Christmas is the perfect time to find great gifts to make your favorite team mom’s life much easier. This Team Mom Christmas Gift Guide should…