Is there anything sadder than that last baseball game of the season? My kids and husband (and honestly, myself as well) all go through a couple days of being low key depressed following the end of every baseball season. It's almost like we don't know what to do with ourselves in the late afternoon and evenings. For the first time in mont[...]
There is no better time than at the end of the baseball season to donate outgrown and good condition baseball equipment to non-profit organizations. The below charitable organization all accept used baseball equipment and uniform donations. Donated equipment is distributed to disadvantage youth athletes, and athletic organizations, bo[...]
Another travel baseball season has come and gone! After that last game of the season, it's time to look through all that equipment (player and parent!) and decide which equipment will be usable next baseball season. Organizing baseball equipment doesn't need to be big chore. Evaluate, clean and store the equipment that will be used next[...]
We just got back from an amazing (and tiring!) weekend of 10u and 13u baseball at the Cal Ripken Experience - Aberdeen, Maryland. For both my 13u and 10u player, the Ripken Golden Spikes tournament was the final Fall Ball tournament for the Fall 2021 Baseball Season, and was a great way to end the 2021 season. Here are some travel tips i[...]
The 2021 Holiday Gift Guide for Baseball Players (and Baseball-loving families) If you're looking for perfect Christmas presents for baseball players (or for any member of your baseball-loving family), look no further than the There's No Place Like Home Plate 2021 Holiday Gift Guide for Baseball Players (and Baseball-Loving Families).[...]
The 2021 Holiday Gift Guide for Baseball Players (and Baseball-loving families) If you're looking for perfect Christmas presents for baseball players (or for any member of your baseball-loving family), look no further than the There's No Place Like Home Plate 2021 Holiday Gift Guide for Baseball Players (and Baseball-Loving Families).[...]
The 2021 Holiday Gift Guide for Baseball Players and their Baseball-Loving Families If you're looking for the perfect Christmas gift for a baseball player (or for any member of your baseball-loving family), look no further than the There's No Place Like Home Plate 2021 Holiday Gift Guide for Baseball Players (and Baseball-Loving Famil[...]
Visiting Cooperstown, New York is a must-do if you're a baseball fan. We just returned from the BEST week at Cooperstown All Star Village. My older son's 12u team competed in Week 8, 2021, and to say that this week was memorable would be an understatement. Since I wasn't sure what to expect going in to the tournament, I wanted to share s[...]
We just returned from the BEST week at Cooperstown All Star Village. My older son's 12u team competed in Week 8, 2021, and to say that this week was memorable would be an understatement. Since I wasn't sure what to expect going in to the tournament, I wanted to share some tips we learned from our week. In yesterday's post, I gave tips[...]
We just returned from the BEST week at Cooperstown All Star Village. My older son's 12u team competed in Week 8, 2021, and to say that this week was memorable would be an understatement. Since I wasn't sure what to expect going in to the tournament, I wanted to share some tips we learned from our week. Your child's week at All Star Vi[...]