02. Hitting a Home Run in Life: Conversations with My Dad

Whiskey and Lace

It's safe to say that this episode is pretty damn special.

Erika interviews her dad, Melvin, in this wholesome episode. From his career as a baseball coach to raising his 6 children with his wife, Alice, Melvin shares some pretty heartfelt stories and thought-provoking discussions.

Tune in to explore the importance of upholding values and being a community leader, plus a comical missing birthday cake incident with Erika's brother. So grab a glass of whiskey, sit back, grab a tissue box, and let's go!

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In this episode, we cover the following:

• Melvin's childhood and getting started in baseball
• Meeting his wife, Alice
• What made him a good baseball coach
• His experience being a baseball coach
• The secret to a long and successful marriage
• The beauty of having a large family
• His experience attending the Kentucky Derby
• Funny anecdotes of raising Erika
• Giving back to your community
• Questions from listeners:
• "If there was one thing you could take off Erika's shoulders, what would it be?"
• "What is one thing you'd like to tell Erika?"

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