The Thrill of the Kiss – or the Hope for the Kiss Tricia Lott Williford January 29, 2015 2 Comments “Tricia, I just really want to kiss you.” And I had no idea he wanted to at all. It was… Read more
Implicit Knowings and Bad Dreams Tricia Lott Williford January 27, 2015 2 Comments The boys went away for a day with some friends of ours, people whom I trust, people who love them.… Read more
Nice try, though. Tricia Lott Williford January 26, 2015 No Comments “Mommy, I have a friend at school who has that problem in his brain where words just come out without… Read more
“I Can’t Stand How Much I Love You.” Tricia Lott Williford January 23, 2015 2 Comments “Mommy, I love you so much. Sometimes I can’t stand how much I love you. It’s like I love you… Read more
What Great Leaders Do Tricia Lott Williford January 22, 2015 No Comments I’m about to offer you a most compelling invitation. So, brace yourself. I love Catalyst. Everything about it. Every fall for… Read more
Made in 1955 Tricia Lott Williford January 20, 2015 4 Comments My phone rang a few minutes after 6:00 this morning. Since it is January, it felt like 3:30 am. It… Read more
Buckeyes, Sloopy, and the 10-Year-Plan Tricia Lott Williford January 19, 2015 1 Comment We are one week into the hype of Ohio State University’s reign as the National Champions of College Football. And… Read more
The Thing About Reassurance Tricia Lott Williford January 18, 2015 2 Comments I think Reassurance can be a lot like money. There will never be enough of it. Likes. Approvals. Confidence. Affirmations.… Read more
“Seriously, Incredibly.” Tricia Lott Williford January 16, 2015 1 Comment I found this little beauty in my archives, and it just made me want to do something shiny and sparkly like… Read more
Parts of a Whole Tricia Lott Williford January 14, 2015 2 Comments I said, “The thing is, I was a really great wife. I make a great helpmate. I was a great… Read more
When You’re the Only Boy, Good Things Happen. Tricia Lott Williford January 13, 2015 3 Comments Sometimes great things happen because you are in the right place at the right time. And sometimes you get to… Read more
A Love Note in Her Pocket Tricia Lott Williford January 12, 2015 6 Comments “I don’t want to live anymore,” she wrote in an email to me. She said, “Our stories are very similar,… Read more
In a Hallway in a Dream Tricia Lott Williford January 7, 2015 3 Comments I met Robb in a dream. We were in a giant mansion of a hotel, rooms upon rooms, hallways that… Read more
Let’s Get This ‘Baby’ Ready for the World Tricia Lott Williford January 5, 2015 1 Comment Books are like babies. Hard to wait for, lots of work, and you can only hope it’s not ugly. All… Read more
Sauerkraut and Bowling Tricia Lott Williford January 3, 2015 3 Comments I got hit with some kind of horrific stomach bug that surely spawned from the fall of man. I will spare… Read more
Scarlet and Grey Tricia Lott Williford January 1, 2015 No Comments During an Ohio State football game a couple of weeks ago, Tuck was in the ER for the evening with… Read more
Christmas Desserts… Revisited. Tricia Lott Williford December 30, 2014 3 Comments On Christmas night, after the best Christmas we’ve had in the last four years, I was up most of the night… Read more
Babies and Broncos and Listening for God Tricia Lott Williford December 29, 2014 No Comments “Mommy, I don’t know why I can never hear God.” A question that every single one of us has asked,… Read more
So Long, Santa. It’s Been Real. Tricia Lott Williford December 26, 2014 2 Comments Dear Santa, I’m not sure if you realized this as you took attendance in your workshop, monitored quality control with… Read more