75. How To Be An Okayest Sports Mom

Brittany and Heather talk about kids in sports and how to navigate sports culture. The discuss what sports they participated in as a child, how they approach their kids playing sports, and how to find balance between finding the joy in athletics and being a full out sports mom.

Brittany and Heather talk about kids in sports and how to navigate sports culture. The discuss what sports they participated in as a child, how they approach their kids playing sports, and how to find balance between finding the joy in athletics and being a full out sports mom.

WHAT TO LISTEN FOR: Sports mom

How Brittany and Heather decide how many activities their kids can do at a time
Striking the balance between serious competition and the joy of sports
How their experience of childhood athletics is shaping how their kids play

THINGS WE MENTIONED

To be a sports mom, you need a comfy chair. Heather loves this one with the little side table to hold your coffee at those early morning games. Brittany loves this one.
Tell everyone just exactly what an Okayest Sports Mom you are with this travel mug. Bonus- it fits perfectly in the cupholder of the chair linked above!

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We’ve all had Okayest Mom Moments. Those moments in motherhood that make you pause and whisper “WTF?” under your breath. Those moments that are so unique to motherhood that if you don’t laugh, you might cry. These stories are meant to reassure you that no one is doing motherhood perfectly, and that there is beauty in the imperfection.

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