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NFL Moms on the Field

Anyone who uses the term “dumb jock” has never played football! That term is really an oxymoron. You have to have a quick mind, quick feet and a lot of stamina to play football and be successful at it.

June 8, 2011 DJ the Sports Mom Blog 2 Comments

Tressel – The Other Side of the Story

My son was in Coach Tressel’s first recruiting class. I have had the joy of watching him lead him and the other team members. I have seen him take time to ensure that family came first.

June 6, 2011 DJ the Sports Mom Blog, Facts and Figures 2 Comments

Something New … DJ Tries Boxing

by DJ the Sports Mom I pray that you all had a great Mother’s Day! After weeks of nonstop raining, the sun came out. It was beautiful outside and made me think of how nice to see all the new buds on the trees and all the pretty new flowers coming up. My gift to [...]

May 12, 2011 DJ the Sports Mom Blog 0 Comments

Happy Mother’s Month

This morning my dear friend, Leah Wheeler, sent me a text that read “Instead of May being the month with “Mother’s Day” I’m proposing May to be Mother’s Month! This would be a month of guilt-free, intentional thoughts and behaviors to promote spiritual, mental, and emotional health.” I love the idea and I added physical [...]

May 3, 2011 DJ the Sports Mom Blog, Facts and Figures 0 Comments

Slowing Down to Go Farther

As a busy sports mom I would often say that I didn’t have time to slow down and had too many things to do or places to go. Last Saturday I go a major wake up call. DJ’s accident forced her to take some much-needed time off to review her schedule and set boundaries.

April 18, 2011 DJ the Sports Mom Blog 1 Comment

Taking a Break

by DJ the Sports Mom April 3, 2011 As I am writing this week’s blog I am sitting on the second floor porch of the August.T. Zevely Inn Bed and Breakfast in the Old Salem district of Winston Salem, North Carolina. We drove here from Columbus, Ohio which is a six and a half hour [...]

April 6, 2011 DJ the Sports Mom Blog, Facts and Figures 0 Comments

Sports Mom Rollercoaster Weekend

Never a dull moment! DJ the Sports Mom tells us about her ups and downs during a busy week. Her sons were hitting the road, getting their workouts in and working around the house. And she had to make the trip to Costco!

March 28, 2011 DJ the Sports Mom Blog, Facts and Figures 0 Comments

Spring Break!

They say “When we make plans, God laughs at them!” I am sure God got a good laugh at my attempt to schedule my three sons for a group picture and to take a short trip during Spring Break. After all, I am a sports mom which means that training and team activities tend to take over the schedules.

March 24, 2011 DJ the Sports Mom Blog 3 Comments

March Madness Family Reunion

March 20, 2011 by DJ the Sports Mom Today The Ohio State University Buckeyes (overall No. 1 seed) beat George Mason (No. 8 seed) in a 98-66 win to advance to the Sweet Sixteen. As wonderful as that must feel, one of the most memorable moments of the day happened off the court. On Wednesday, [...]

March 21, 2011 DJ the Sports Mom Blog 0 Comments

Sidelined!

By DJ the Sports Mom I couldn’t wait for this season to begin. Jay was entering his 4th Season as an Oakland Raider and Josh was finally getting his shot to start as an outside linebacker with the University of Kansas. Both of the boys did amazingly well during spring ball. Jay was in the [...]

October 27, 2010 DJ the Sports Mom Blog, Mom's Info 0 Comments