by CR | Jun 14, 2019 | Attitude, Character Development
I have so much to be grateful for: a wonderful wife, two great kids, excellent health and a rewarding career. As a matter of fact, probably 97% of my life is absolutely perfect. In my better moments I know this. The challenge is…I’m not always in one of my better...
by CR | Jun 4, 2019 | Attitude, Character Development, Life Skills, Skill Development
Take great care of yourself. Eat right, exercise, get plenty of rest and find healthy ways to de-stress so you can bring high value to the people in your life. The world needs us at our best. Treat people right. Value your relationships. It is always better to have...
by CR | May 28, 2019 | Character Development, Larry Hughes, Life Skills, Pro Ball
It was Draft Day 1998 in Vancouver, Canada. Life was about to change as we knew it. In an effort to stay vigilant to our new lifestyle and what would become our way of life, I took a lot of time to learn how to survive the new journey. Our financial status changed....
by CR | May 22, 2019 | Attitude, Character Development, Larry Hughes
When Larry was in high school, it seemed there were so many rules. Recruiting was not allowed, or so they told me. He could not play for a public school if he did not live in the school district; we would have to move in order for him to play there. I once received a...
by CR | May 15, 2019 | Character Development
As a mother raising a young basketball player, we unambiguously prioritized school over sports. A phone call from the school’s principal changed the entire trajectory of where things would go on any given day of the week. When raising Larry, there was absolutely no...
by CR | May 3, 2019 | Attitude, Character Development, Life Skills
In my experience raising my son, there were a lot of late dinners and drive through moments during the young basketball days. We frequently ate on the run, and packed snacks as we traveled from gym to gym for practices and games. I made it a habit to pack healthy...
