Tag Archives: Wrestling

Lessons From The Mat

My son is wrapping up his last year of wrestling today, making his second and final appearance in the “national” championship tournament for his league. Over the years, I have gone from barely being able to watch his matches to … Continue reading

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Proud Mom Monday

My son had a great year of wrestling last year. We were most of the way through the season when his coach pointed out that he had won every one of his dual meets.  He earned medals in many of … Continue reading

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Are You This Badass?

I can’t write about being “badass” without giving a shout out to my friend Josie (@YumYucky), especially when her fitness theme for February is being badasss! Her no-excuses kick-ass workouts inspire me to take my routine to the next level, even if … Continue reading

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Standing On The Sidelines

There was a horrible moment at my son’s wrestling match last weekend when he suddenly stopped trying to escape from his opponent’s hold and laid down on the mat with a grimace on his face. The referee stopped the clock, … Continue reading

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Three Things Thursday (The Grandmommy Edition)

This weekend I spent a total of 7 hours in the car with my mom. Here are three things I learned about her. 1.  My mom does not usually wear a seat-belt.   Ack! We talked about this. Or, I at … Continue reading

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