Conversation Is Good - You

You're Just Trying To Be Yourself, And For Me, Playing Soccer Is Being Myself. One Day, You're One Person On A Team. The Next Thing People Are Asking Your Opinion About Things You're Not An Expert On. Because They Recognize You, They Think You Must Know Something About Something - Which Isn't Necessarily The Case.

I Have A 16 Year-old Son, So I'm Now A Soccer Mom. I Stand On The Sidelines And I Hear The Things Parents Are Saying, So I Want Them To Understand What It Is Their Kids Are Feeling In Any Sports Environment.

The "r" Word [racism] Is A Scary Word To Me - I Don't Like To Say It. I'm Not Trying To Say It Doesn't Exist. It's Incredibly Inflammatory And Invites A Lot Of Awful Mistakes And Injustices That Have Happened And Still Do Happen. It's A Word That Has Been Thrown Around In A Way That Incites A Lot Of Bad Feelings In Most People.

I'm Loving Motherhood. It's Way Harder Than Soccer, But I Love A Challenge.

Well There Are Two Things: Number One Is, Make Sure You Always Enjoy Yourself, Because When You Enjoy Yourself, You'll Learn, You'll Want More Information, You'll Push Yourself.