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

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!----------------------------In this episode, we cover the following:Melvin's childhood and getting started in baseballMeeting his wife, AliceWhat made him a good baseball coachHis experience being a baseball coachThe secret to a long and successful marriageThe beauty of having a large familyHis experience attending the Kentucky Derby Funny anecdotes of raising ErikaGiving back to your communityQuestions 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?"----------------------------Soar to Cloud WINE when you join the Whiskey & Lace Wine Club. Escape wine fatigue and receive amazing wines delivered to your doorstep, incredible discounts, exciting experiences, and so much more.----------------------------Connect with Whiskey & Lace on Socials Instagram: @WhiskeyAndLaceTikTok: @WhiskeyAndLace Website: WhiskeyAndLaceBlog.com