The Trophy Mom Archive
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Take a step toward keeping kids safe on the ice
Posted on January 6, 2012 | No CommentsProbably by now you’ve heard the story of Minnesota high school hockey player Jack Jablonski and the horrific injury he has suffered as a result of a hit... -
A good time for doing good
Posted on November 17, 2011 | No CommentsWe’re heading into the holiday stretch. A little prematurely, I think, so I’m siding with Nordstrom’s on this one holiday at a time thing. Philosophically, of course; it’s not like... -
20 years of sports parent wisdom
Posted on November 3, 2011 | No CommentsMy oldest kid turned 20 years old this week. It’s amazing how quickly that went by, yet how far removed he seems to be from leaving my house.... -
Keeping kids safe and social services off your back
Posted on October 28, 2011 | No CommentsA ruptured patella tendon. A dislocated shoulder. A broken hand. A broken arm. A bone bruise. Another bone bruise. Torn calf muscle. Strained ulnar nerve. Various bumps, bruises,... -
Smile and say “Winning!” – it’s picture day.
Posted on October 12, 2011 | No CommentsA new season means another round of team pictures. I admit, I look back on those old photos from time to time and think, wow, I passed on... -
Are you prepared for a hockey emergency?
Posted on September 30, 2011 | No CommentsIt’s hockey season at our house. Well, it’s actually hockey season, softball season and baseball season, but mostly, it’s hockey season. We’ve already got a couple tournaments under...
