Moms' Playbook Podcast

In this episode, Alejandra Ordonez shares her family's journey through sports, focusing on her daughter Marilisa's passion for weightlifting. They discuss the importance of technique, the challenges of transitioning from high school to national competitions, and the supportive culture within the weightlifting community. Alejandra also highlights the role of parents in nurturing young athletes and...

Join us as we explore the journey of Golf Mom Angela Brewer, Mom to FSU Golfer Carson Brewer.  In her candid conversation, we explore the ins and outs of junior and college golf.  From navigating tournaments and supporting her athlete emotionally, to ultimately making sense of scholarship opportunities, we learn the unique aspects of the sport.  Whether your athlete is getting started or dreaming...

In this episode, Vivian Martinez Borregales shares her family's journey from Venezuela to the NFL, highlighting the challenges and triumphs faced by her sons, Jose and Andy, as they navigated their football careers. Vivian discusses the importance of sports in their lives, the transition from soccer to football, and the significance of college scholarships. She emphasizes the need for proper train...

In this episode, Kristie Martin shares her journey as a single mother raising four children, including her son, Jahmal Banks, who is pursuing a career in the NFL. A survivor of domestic abuse and homelessness, she discusses the challenges of personal adversity while managing sports and education, emphasizing the importance of support systems and resilience. Kristie reflects on her children's athle...

In this engaging conversation, Melanie Williams shares her journey as a basketball mom, detailing the experiences of her son, Terrance Williams II, from his early sports days to his college basketball career. She discusses the importance of humility, the challenges of navigating the recruitment process, and the impact of social media on young athletes. Melanie emphasizes the need for a strong supp...

In this episode, Sherae Ellison shares her journey as a sports mom, detailing her son Justice's transition from a slot receiver to a running back at Wake Forest and later Indiana. The conversation explores the complexities of the college recruitment process, the challenges of transitioning positions, and the importance of education in sports. Sherae emphasizes the need for hard work, understanding...

In this episode, Teresa Parlette shares her journey as a lacrosse mom, detailing the experiences of raising her three sons who have excelled in the sport. From the early days of Pop Warner football to navigating the complexities of college recruitment and the financial aspects of playing lacrosse, Teresa provides insights into the challenges and joys of being a sports parent. She discusses the imp...

In this episode of the Moms Playbook podcast, Cheryl Fox shares her journey as a mother of a student athlete, Miles Fox, who has navigated the challenges of youth football, college recruitment, and the transition to professional football in the CFL. The conversation covers the importance of training camps, academic success, the NFL draft process, and the financial aspects of pursuing a football ca...