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Trees and Lights and Timing: Let It Be
Tricia Lott Williford
November 16, 2022
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‘Tis the season for all the sparkly things. I live in a house divided, and the majority of us are…
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Too Soon for Neuter Jokes, Mom.
Tricia Lott Williford
November 9, 2022
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The puppies were spayed and neutered yesterday. Molly’s was laparoscopic, two small incisions, so she seems to be doing well.…
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Listen, I Know It Wasn’t Safe.
Tricia Lott Williford
November 4, 2022
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I was driving home on a cold November evening, when I pulled up to a stoplight at a busy intersection.…
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On Thankfulness and Not Eloping
Tricia Lott Williford
November 3, 2022
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I have a (deeply empathic) friend who feels sorry for Thanksgiving every year. She says it gets swallowed up in…
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A Voice and A Choice
Tricia Lott Williford
November 2, 2022
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“Tricia, this weekend we will be spending time with a ten-year-old boy whose mom died recently. What cues do you…
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If Ever You Need to Feel Brave
Tricia Lott Williford
November 1, 2022
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“I was brave?” the four-year-old asked. “You were — you are brave,” Eddie told her. “What does brave mean?” Ruth…
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Dynamic Duos and “The Guy with the Hoe”
Tricia Lott Williford
October 31, 2022
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Today makes seventeen halloweens. And I have very little to do with any of it. I’m now the comfy lady…
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The Miracle of a Little Boy’s Lunch
Tricia Lott Williford
October 30, 2022
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Maybe it’s because I am forever a hostess at heart, and wherever there is a party there is also food…
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Just Create: A Myth About Christian Art
Tricia Lott Williford
October 29, 2022
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What’s the deal with Christian art? Why is some of it – most of it – so boring, so two-dimensional?…
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Thanks a lot, Eve.
Tricia Lott Williford
October 28, 2022
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I know Eve’s story. So do you. She’s the reason we have mosquito bites and skin cancer and miscarriages and…
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Juggling the Glass and the Plastic
Tricia Lott Williford
October 21, 2022
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I read recently about an interview with author Nora Roberts, where someone asked her how to balance writing and kids.…
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A New Book, a New Home, and a Real Hero
Tricia Lott Williford
October 20, 2022
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This is my friend, Israel “DT” Del Toro Jr. DT is a real American hero, retired as Senior Master Sergeant…
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Widows and Chick-fil-A Sauce
Tricia Lott Williford
August 15, 2022
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There’s a widow in our community whom I have long known from afar. I wrote an open letter to her…
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Freedom, Tight Shoes, and Green Beans from the Freezer
Tricia Lott Williford
August 12, 2022
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On my birthday, I exhaled into a new word: Freedom. For nearly three weeks of my new age of 43,…
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I’m Terrible about the Eye Doctor
Tricia Lott Williford
June 14, 2022
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I hate going to the eye doctor. I hate it, and so I don’t go. I should go, especially because…
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Too Many Times.
Tricia Lott Williford
May 24, 2022
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We are reeling once more. I can’t process it this time. I can’t seem to go near it. Lunchboxes and…
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Two Hundred Tuesdays
Tricia Lott Williford
May 11, 2022
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I often wonder how friendships are born. I think about this a lot, actually. Are they part of a greater…
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Thoughts on Prom Night
Tricia Lott Williford
April 24, 2022
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I was standing on the sidelines, technically behind the sidelines, tucked into a grove of pine trees. Anywhere else I…
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The Thing about a Parade
Tricia Lott Williford
April 10, 2022
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I’ve been in my share of parades. Probably more than my share, actually. Marching band parades, down the main street…
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The Caboose and the Lantern Rouge
Tricia Lott Williford
April 5, 2022
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I have always been the caboose, always at the end of the line putting all my people in front of…
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