Show Notes:

Today on the Coach and Coordinator podcast, we have the “Home Team" series with Joel Nellis joined by Kimberly Eck, wife of Jason Eck, who serves as offensive coordinator and offensive line coach at South Dakota State. Nellis and Mrs. Eck give listeners perspective directly from a coach’s wife. The Eck’s have been married for over 17 years. Mrs. Eck runs the blog “Beauty, Babes, and Ball” and is a member of the AFCWA.

01:37 How Mrs. Eck met her husband

02:45 Being independent

03:58 Giving wives time

05:10 Phone time

06:00 What to admire about Coach Eck

07:38 Taking children on the road

08:25 Quality time

10:17 Communicating about moving and new positions

11:34 Do’s and Don’ts about the moving process

13:43 Ways to help with the moving process as a coach

16:35 AFCWA

18:35 Relationships with other coaches’ wives

19:56 Beauty, Babes, and Ball Blog

21:42 Supporting players

23:00 Supporting kids as a coach’s wife

24:27 Handling loss

26:05 Mrs. Eck’s hope for impact as a coach’s wife

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