Author Archives: Karrie Clark

“When life knocks you down, you have two choices-stay down or get up.” Tom Krause I am a coach by nature. I have always loved watching others compete and I have always relished in the opportunity to compete. Competition, for me, goes beyond the world of sports, but because of my profession, I commonly analyzeContinue reading “I Won’t Tap Out”

As teachers and coaches, my husband and I are planners by nature. We are competitive, winning and a degree of success is a driving factor in our daily lives, it always has been because that is all we know. He and I both started our lives of competing when we were in elementary school, soContinue reading “The Playbook”

So, after removing the kidney with the mass, removing an ovary and shipping it off to Pennsylvania, inserting a port, and working with literally an entire team of doctors, nurses, and other experts to determine the best way were are going to beat this Stage 3 Wilms Tumor, we have to modify the original gameContinue reading “Adjusting the Defense”