“I mean, feel guilty if you want to.” Tricia Lott Williford March 11, 2015 No Comments I’m pretty sure I was teetering under the weight of everything I carried into my mom’s house – the carseat,… Read more
Outhouse v. Pork-a-Potty: Who Can Win Tricia Lott Williford March 9, 2015 1 Comment We live in a perpetual loop of the Shrek Musical at my house. Tyler is particularly expert at impersonating Pinocchio,… Read more
“Why Aren’t You Married?” Tricia Lott Williford March 7, 2015 5 Comments Here’s a favorite question for those of us who are single: “Why aren’t you married yet? I just can’t figure… Read more
This, I am learning, is Life. Tricia Lott Williford March 4, 2015 1 Comment We deceive ourselves when we settle for appreciation instead of application. They are not the same thing. This reminds me… Read more
Everybody Needs An Elizabeth Tricia Lott Williford March 3, 2015 No Comments I think one of God’s greatest creations is women. That’s not a feminist statement or sexist statement, because – believe… Read more
What Should I Avoid While Taking Ambien? Tricia Lott Williford March 3, 2015 7 Comments Ambien may impair your thinking or reactions. You may still feel sleepy the morning after taking this medicine, especially if… Read more
Lunchables, Goldfish Marriages, and Where The Red Fern Grows Tricia Lott Williford February 28, 2015 5 Comments “Mommy, did you know someone can die of a broken heart?” “I do know.” I very nearly have. I don’t… Read more
If It’s Not One Thing, It’s His Brother. Tricia Lott Williford February 26, 2015 4 Comments When my kids are sick, I get twitchy. It’s not because I’m terribly afraid of my kids getting sick, since… Read more
Love Letters and a Shared History Tricia Lott Williford February 23, 2015 5 Comments I know that couple. I know them. How do I know them? I wracked my brain, skimming the files of… Read more
“I’m Out.” : What I Learned During My 47 Hours Of Lent. Tricia Lott Williford February 20, 2015 4 Comments My author friend Becky says, “I’ve never been a Lenty Person, growing up as I did in the south where… Read more
If I Liked Something About This Tricia Lott Williford February 19, 2015 10 Comments I read about an artist who teaches art appreciation by asking students to engage a piece with this mentality: If… Read more
Know People. Know Their Names. Tricia Lott Williford February 17, 2015 7 Comments There’s a story about a class of med students who are taking the final exam in a class where everything… Read more
“Do You Miss Having Sex?” Tricia Lott Williford February 16, 2015 14 Comments “Tricia, do you miss having sex?” I get this question on occasion, always preceded by, “I hope this isn’t too… Read more
Lean into your Strengths Tricia Lott Williford February 13, 2015 No Comments It’s good to be realistic. Happy Valentine’s Day. Read more
Air Pressure and a Curly Girl Tricia Lott Williford February 11, 2015 4 Comments A light turned on in the dashboard of my car. It looked like an exclamation mark in parentheses. I don’t… Read more
A Sunrise Won’t Wait Tricia Lott Williford February 10, 2015 1 Comment We have a wonderful morning routine that was good-grief-a-long-time coming, and I love it with the core of my being. My… Read more
You Don’t Have to be Brave Tricia Lott Williford February 9, 2015 4 Comments My friend Katy wrote this morning about a FaceTime conversation with her granddaughter, Juniper. (Let’s just take a moment to… Read more
To Be Loved So Much Tricia Lott Williford February 4, 2015 11 Comments My heart has been gripped by a love story that happened during the Hungarian Uprising in the 1950s. There was a… Read more
My Homemade Cinnamon Rolls Tricia Lott Williford February 3, 2015 2 Comments Here you go, my friends. I’m happy to share. As long as you don’t serve them and thereby distract a… Read more
Thinking About Not Thinking Tricia Lott Williford February 2, 2015 1 Comment I don’t know how to ‘clear my mind.’ Sometimes it clears itself, more often than not in recent months. I… Read more