Sports

Our family guards the Lord’s Day, Sunday, carefully.  We worship with our congregation in the morning and evening. We spend afternoons with extended family. I am not willing to give this day up for sports activities.  We need a day of rest. We remain in recreational leagues on purpose. We are always very polite about…

Now, to the nitty gritty.  That calendar can be a real challenge. I have three children on three soccer teams. Each team should have two games and one practice per week.  That’s nine events over the course of six days.  It’s hectic. It’s also rare that we have a day off during the six weeks…

My goal is to have to remember to bring as little as I possibly must.  Loading my car at the beginning of the season with the gear that will live in my car is one way to accomplish this. We always have folding chairs in the van.  We have two adult sized and three child…

Welcome to ‘31 Days to Surviving Sports Seasons Sanely.’   If you’re new here, I thought I’d share my credentials for writing this series. I have three children, ages 10, 9, and 8.  My daughters are my bookends, just enough apart in age that they can’t ever be on the same team.  We’ve been participating…

I’m excited to be posting about 31 Days to Surviving Sports Seasons Sanely this year. This will be the landing page where I link all the posts for 31 Days. I’ll try to get them daily, but may play catchup now and again. You can always use the 31 Days or SurvivingSportsSeasonsSanely tags to find…