I literally cry every single time I say bye to him. And you know how many times we said goodbye? Way too many to cry every time. I tell myself that I should be used to goodbyes by now but the truth is, you never get used to goodbyes. They never get easier. Especially when …
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Cats out of the Bag
So remember my last post like two days ago being super weird and vague about Alec’s international job offer? Well.. cats out of the bag, he’s going to play in Taiwan! We are so incredibly excited about this opportunity. unfortunately, it was a really quick turn around. He got home at like 2am on Tuesday …
What (or where) in the World
So a funny thing happened yesterday and this is literally like, the epitome of the “baseball life.” I have mentioned before how things could easily change day by day and you never know what will happen. And the phone calls, oh those phone calls stress me out! So I get a call from Alec yesterday …
“Ball” in the Family
How do moms do it? Not even just baseball moms.. like all moms? Alec and I might not have children yet but man ill tell you, a puppy is hard work. Especially when the puppies dad is somewhere else playing baseball. I touched on this a bit in my last post about why we got …
“Rodi” Trip
So this weekend we (our puppy and I) are making the 10 hour road trip to High Point, North Carolina to go visit Alec. I call it a “Rodi” trip because thats my dog’s name and naming the post that made me feel really clever. Since we are leaving tomorrow, I feel like there no …
The Unknown
In the words of Heidi Klum from Project runway, “One day you’re in, and the next day you’re out”. Unfortunately, this couldn’t be more true in the world of baseball. With baseball comes the daily struggle of not knowing what will come next. We have days where everything is fine and we feel like we …
Find the Time
So, this is my first year not traveling with Alec during season. Although I am in school, I usually am able to do my summer classes online making it easy to travel and spend my days making my own schedule. With that being said, this year I just have had way too much going on …
You mean I actually have to talk to people?
I used to get really nervous every time Alec would be switched to a different team. Of course the fact that I wanted him to do well and make friends himself, but also the fact that I knew I would have to make all new friends and learn a whole new system as well. As …
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Supporting the Dream
This blog post should really be called: How to support your fiance who plays baseball and has been with six different teams since you’ve known him and is still chasing his dream but now with you and a dog in the picture. So, this might be a bit of a niche post because im not …
Travel Tips- Health
Before knowing Alec, I associated baseball games with beer, peanuts, and hotdogs (the best trio there ever was!). But now that when I travel with him I basically go to a baseball game every single night, I figured out beer, peanuts, and hotdogs Are definitely not something you can eat every night. I mean you …
Getting Married to the Game 