“Image is powerful. Image is superficial.” – Cameron Russell I’m amazed—and slightly overwhelmed—that I wrote Raising Daughters [Part 1] nearly 12 years ago on my old blog, Diary of a…
“Trust is earned, respect is given, and loyalty is demonstrated. Betrayal of any one of those is to lose all three.” ― Ziad K. Abdelnour There’s a quiet wish echoing…
"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind" -Dr. Seuss There’s a quiet weight a lot of…
“You don’t know what you like… you like what you know.” – Peter Weller My 12-year-old son has a strict food policy: ketchup is the only sauce allowed. He recently…
"One of the major factors for my players to be successful is for them to know that not being okay is okay." -Kristina McSweeney, Head Softball Coach, South Dakota State…
"In order to protect their future, we must stop protecting their 'now'. We must stop protecting them from uncomfortable and necessary growth." -Whitney Ballard As parents, we often have the…
“For the strength of the pack is the wolf, and the strength of the wolf is the pack” -- Rudyard Kipling from the The Jungle Book. As a volleyball club…
"Great players are willing to give up their own personal achievement for the achievement of the group. It enhances everybody." -Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Are you working to become the best version…
“Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.” --Lao Tzu Athletic Directors (ADs) play a crucial role…
