Greatness is achieved when we are willing to work harder and smarter.  We must stay focused on our goals and be committed to finding the end result that we are desiring.  If you want to be the best in what you do, you must be willing to surround yourself with people who will encourage you … Continued

Hello November

I can’t believe we are in the holiday season.  Time flies when you are having fun- I must be having a lot of fun!  It has been football season for my family.  It has been fun to be in the stands cheering on my son as he competes with his teammates.  I am also in … Continued

Travel, Travel, Travel

What a whirlwind the past 3 months have been!  Between college softball (commentating Regionals at UCLA & working for Westwood One Sports Radio at the Women’s College World Series Finals: Congrats to UCLA for winning it all), and taking teams of High School softball players over to the Netherlands and Spain, time has been flying … Continued

Spring Update

What a busy couple months it has been!  I have had a ton of travel.  In the past month and a half, I have traveled to: Pennsylvania for 2 days of softball clinics Alabama to speak at an FCA Mother/Daughter Event Maryland for a hitting clinic, FCA Girls Event, FCA Banquet Alabama for an FCA … Continued

It’s Softball Season!

Yes! Softball Season is officially here!  I love this time of year. I love driving by the local fields and seeing girls of all ages practicing and competing in our sport.  I am so happy to be able to turn on the TV and see college softball games on.  I just got back from a … Continued

2019. . .Here we go!!

Happy New Year!  2019 is just about here!  There is something exciting about the start of the next year.  It can be a reminder that we can make a new start, that we can set new goals, and that we can plan for new experiences.  We can look back on the previous year with different … Continued

Happy Thanksgiving, Merry Christmas & Happy New Year

I hope you all had a great Thanksgiving!  I was so thankful to slow down a little bit and enjoy the time with our family.  I had one of my Olympic teammates, Shelly Stokes-VanHouwelingen visit with her family for a couple days over the holiday break. Back in October, my trip to Cuba was amazing … Continued

October Update

October is here! Fall is here. . .unless you are in So. Cal where it still feels like summer.  But the nights have been cooling down and it has been nice to grab a jacket and watch the beautiful sunsets that happen this time of year.  My time has been spent at football practices, soccer … Continued

Summer 2018. . .One to Remember!

What a summer! The high school team (including 2 who just finished their freshmen year in college) I took to Australia this summer had 17 players from around the country. We had 10 states represented: California, Kansas, Oklahoma, Illinois, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, South Carolina, New York, Vermont, & New Hampshire.  It was a great group … Continued