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Like Mother, Like Daughter: The Key to Growing the Game & Gender Equality in Sport
Being an athlete and women’s sports advocate, a recent article by Kelly Wallace titled “The real March Madness: When will women’s teams get equal buzz?” on CNN.com caught my eye. The article thoughtfully outlined the numerous disparities between men’s and women’s sports; attendance numbers, media coverage and player salaries (The average salary for an NBA player is 70 times … [Read more...] about Like Mother, Like Daughter: The Key to Growing the Game & Gender Equality in Sport
Pursuit of a Passion: Week 3- When Life Takes You Down
The previous Kick It Like Mom article Unlocking Your Potential talked about how much focus we put on our children’s potential rather than on our own and asked the question: What can we accomplish when we focus on improving ourselves rather than just doing? I’ve set out on a 6 -week journey to find out. I’m attending a comprehensive Women’s Soccer Academy put on by Pro Skills … [Read more...] about Pursuit of a Passion: Week 3- When Life Takes You Down
14 Reasons to Love Being an Active Mom
Pursuit of a Passion: Week 2- Tackling a Challenge Head On
The previous Kick It Like Mom article Unlocking Your Potential talked about how much focus we put on our children’s potential rather than on our own and asked the question: What can we accomplish when we focus on improving ourselves rather than just doing? I’ve set out on a 6 -week journey to find out. I’m attending a comprehensive Women’s Soccer Academy put on by Pro Skills … [Read more...] about Pursuit of a Passion: Week 2- Tackling a Challenge Head On
Pursuit of a Passion: Week 1
The previous Kick It Like Mom article Unlocking Your Potential talked about how much focus we put on our children’s potential rather than on our own and asked the question: What can we accomplish when we focus on improving ourselves rather than just doing? I’ve set out on a 6 -week journey to find out. I’m attending a comprehensive Women’s Soccer Academy put on by Pro Skills … [Read more...] about Pursuit of a Passion: Week 1
Unlocking Our Potential- Is It Too Late?
When is the last time you thought about reaching your full potential? If you’re a mom it’s probably been a while! Analyzing and addressing our children’s potential is something we spend hours on every day. We receive constant feedback on their strengths and areas for improvement from teachers, coaches and our own observations. We work with our kids non-stop to teach them, … [Read more...] about Unlocking Our Potential- Is It Too Late?
Finding Your All
Photo Copyright Getty Images It’s the first of the year again (well it’s the 12th but in mom world that’s close enough) and everyone has completed their list of New Year’s Resolutions. Most lists include lofty, non-specific goals and resemble something like the following: Get in shape, Gym every day, Run a marathon, Eat right, Put the phone down, More quality time with kids, … [Read more...] about Finding Your All
Why is it Only Wednesday?
Inspiration to help get you through your week! "My mom is my constant hero and was my soccer role model growing up! I watched her play indoor soccer from the bleachers while doing homework. I couldn't wait for the day I was old enough to get out there and play with her. Now when I go home, we try and get a family indoor session together. She is still pretty quick and has a much … [Read more...] about Why is it Only Wednesday?
Red, White and a New You: Summer Workout Garb
There is just something about a new workout outfit that makes you feel really great and ready to take on the fitness world! Now that it's 4th of July weekend, summer is officially under way and it's time to kick our workouts into High Gear! Check out some of summer's newest and coolest fitness fashions from Adidas, Nike, Under Armour and Title Nine and take your workout to the … [Read more...] about Red, White and a New You: Summer Workout Garb
