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The Crazy Creole Mommy Chronicles
The Crazy Creole Mommy Chronicles

Tackling Mommyhood One Tantrum & Flareup at a Time

Tag: Journal of Coach Mommy

Crohn's & Colitis

Schooling Coaches

Posted on April 7, 2016 By Brooke Abbott

Let’s face it. I’m an easy, cushioned target for nasty looks, weird questions and misguided innuendo. I’m a single mother of color living in a upper middle class neighborhood, with a chronic illness & disability who works from home & coaches little league. And although we have settled into the 21st…

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Practice Faux Pas

Posted on February 23, 2016February 23, 2016 By Brooke Abbott

Week 2. Second Practice. Game on Saturday. Next treatment is in two weeks. No pouchitis. IBD fatigue. Here’s what I’ve learned so far about coaching baseball Rule #1: When you’ve had sudden weight gain from steroids or other medications from your chronic illnesses, work out in proper sporting equipment! Okay,…

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The Sleepy Coach

Posted on October 8, 2015October 8, 2015 By Brooke Abbott

It’s been a while since I’ve made a journal entry. Well, I haven’t been feeling well. By not feeling well I mean, I started a new medication and it’s kicked me in the butt. Some people aren’t aware of this, but cancer patients aren’t the only patients taking forms of…

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The Close of the First Week

Posted on September 13, 2015September 20, 2015 By Brooke Abbott

So, it’s the end of the first full week of coaching. Well , really two weeks I suppose because our team meeting was last week. But the most important thing is the kids and I made it through unscathed and victorious! I might have bathed in Topricin last night, but…

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Soccer Balls, Shin Guards & Cleats…OH MY!

Posted on September 11, 2015September 20, 2015 By Brooke Abbott

Today is the first day of practice for the Purple Dragons. Tomorrow…first game. I’m not a complete wreck because I do have a great assistant coach that actually played and knows the game better than I do. I’m excited, actually. The kids are pumped and I think it’s gonna be…

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Hi, Coach!

Posted on September 4, 2015September 10, 2015 By Brooke Abbott

Coach. That is my new name. Coach. Can you believe it? The girl who only got to pick up a ball when her older brothers let her play, now goes by the name, Coach. The only NFL I’ve ever been apart of is the, National Forensics League! Don’t laugh, I…

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