Part 2, continued from last week. As I wrote last week, there have been many times, with both of my boys playing hockey, that I have wondered, do we really have to do this? 😂 There is a lot of waiting: waiting for the game to start, waiting for the…
What hockey has taught me is less about how the game works and more about what’s important. I am horrible at watching hockey. I have a hard time following the puck, or understanding the finer details of what’s going on and the importance of the positioning. Hockey. It’s a big…
“The tournament next weekend in Nanaimo, is that hockey or Lacrosse?” Me, asking my husband Jay, who ‘manages’ our younger son’s sports schedule. I was asking as there are 4 weekends in a row of tournaments. Vancouver for hockey, then Vancouver for Lacrosse, then Nanaimo for Hockey, then Vancouver for…
My son’s U18 hockey team had a tournament on the weekend in Seattle. Well, more accurately, the Seattle area. Redmond, Kirkland, Snoqualmie. So the 4 of us went down to spend the weekend. So then, of course we get the questions from non-hockey-family people: did you rent the scooters? Did…
In his book, The Everyday Hero Manifesto, Robin Sharma tells the story of a window of opportunity to meet someone – a movie actor – that he admired. And he let fear and doubt set in, and walked away instead. I can relate to this as I have had many…
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