California Regional League- Another New League ?!?

By on May 16, 2013 in Seriously Soccer, Soccer Mom, Youth Soccer

Ok, I can’t keep up!  Another new youth soccer league is coming our way- the California Regional League. The California Regional League is a division of the US Youth Soccer Far West Regional League, which consists of the fourteen (14) western state associations. The US Youth Soccer Region IV Council recently voted to restructure the [...]

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(Almost) Wordless Wednesday- Braceface

By on May 15, 2013 in Soccer Mom, Wordless Wednesday

Well, another marker on the road to teenagerville… When I posted this on instagram some people thought the picture on the left was the after…nope- she’s got new braces for the next two years.  Hope she doesn’t get hit in the mouth with the ball!!

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(Almost) Wordless Wednesday

By on May 1, 2013 in Beautiful So Cal, Soccer Mom, Wordless Wednesday

We’ve been having some beautiful Spring weather lately and the girls have been enjoying the beach.  These are the times that Southern California’s outrageous housing prices seem a little more reasonable…a 5 minute drive for an after school beach trip is definitely nice.

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Vegas Baby! Tournament Tell All

By on April 30, 2013 in Soccer Mom, Tournament Tell All, Youth Soccer, Youth Sports

Over the summer (and winter!) we spend most of our weekends traveling around Southern California attending soccer tournaments. As always, all opinions are my own and based on personal experience unless otherwise noted. If you have reviews of your own, please add in the comments!  This is a pretty belated review, so I can’t remember [...]

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Arsenal, Arsenal, Arsenal…

By on April 29, 2013 in English Premier League, Seriously Soccer, Soccer Mom

With all the craziness that’s happened this year, I realized that I never shared about our trip to England over the Christmas Holiday.  The So Cal Soccer Dad is British and his family all still live in England, just outside London.  We travel back every few years, but this year we had a once in [...]

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How SCDSL and ECNL are Changing the Definition of Team- Part Two

By on April 26, 2013 in Soccer Mom

To read part one of this article click here… team /tēm/ Noun A group of players forming one side in a competitive game or sport.   I think the word that sums up the new definition of team is movement.  Here’s a few examples: Player Pools: Instead of static individual teams, many clubs now have [...]

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