Spell: Boob. Tricia Lott Williford February 23, 2014 1 Comment Tonight after dinner, Tyler declared a spelling bee. (My dad was eliminated quickly. His strengths lie in different areas.) My… Read more
Desserts and Books: When It’s All Over Too Soon Tricia Lott Williford February 22, 2014 5 Comments My grandma mothered in the era when every night was a full meal: meat and potatoes, salad and dessert. She… Read more
Over the Coffee Cup: Rescue Me. Tricia Lott Williford February 21, 2014 1 Comment Sometimes I want to be rescued. And by ‘sometimes’ I mean pretty much at some point everyday. Rescued from the… Read more
Love: The Second Time Around Tricia Lott Williford February 20, 2014 3 Comments What can love look like the second time around? What are the expectations? What are the definitions? It feels like… Read more
At a Loss for Words Tricia Lott Williford February 19, 2014 15 Comments There must be some way to describe standing at the podium of my favorite bookstore, Reading a chapter and then… Read more
This Is Your Book Day! Tricia Lott Williford February 18, 2014 3 Comments It is Book Day. Not to us, but to your name, be the glory, O God, because of your love… Read more
Quick! List all the Rocks You Know! (??) Tricia Lott Williford February 17, 2014 No Comments I’ve started a new dinner conversation game, all in an effort to pry technology out of little addicted hands.… Read more
The Day Before Tomorrow Tricia Lott Williford February 17, 2014 2 Comments And so it is the Day Before Tomorrow. Tomorrow is when it happens. Tomorrow, big things will change. Tomorrow, I… Read more
The Timing’s Not Right. Tricia Lott Williford February 16, 2014 1 Comment The timing is all off around here. My oven gives me one chance – one blasted chance! – to get… Read more
A Woman: To Lead or Not To Lead… and How? Tricia Lott Williford February 15, 2014 4 Comments I have been shamed. I’m only now realizing this. I have been shamed by women for following the teachings of… Read more
Two Ellas and an Interview Tricia Lott Williford February 14, 2014 1 Comment Two Ellas and an interview. It’s Valentine’s Day, and naturally the boys don’t have school because it honest-to-anything feels like… Read more
Wait for it… Boundaries! Tricia Lott Williford February 13, 2014 2 Comments The boys and I have entered a new phase of their childhood, one that I expect to last for some… Read more
The Words That Aren’t Mine Tricia Lott Williford February 12, 2014 6 Comments In Captivating, Stasi Eldridge writes a beautiful story about a time when she her husband John decide to go canoeing… Read more
Chaperones Required; Goodie Bags Optional. Tricia Lott Williford February 11, 2014 2 Comments Here’s the thing: I’ll take responsibility for not investigating the details of the birthday party to the extent that I… Read more
You’ve Got Mail Tricia Lott Williford February 8, 2014 9 Comments Some of you have been so concerned about the silence in your inbox each morning, as you’ve waited and wondered… Read more
And Life Comes Back: Book Trailer! Tricia Lott Williford February 7, 2014 10 Comments And here it is, my friends: 3 1/2 minutes of what is to come. Enjoy the book trailer video for my… Read more
Off the Script Tricia Lott Williford February 6, 2014 No Comments The snow turns gray and piles up in the tire wells of my cars. (I usually like to use the… Read more
Guaranteed Leftovers Tricia Lott Williford February 5, 2014 4 Comments In the endless quest to create memorable from the mundane, we changed up our breakfast routine since the school day… Read more
Let’s Call Her “The Dentist.” Tricia Lott Williford February 4, 2014 2 Comments There are certain regular exams we undergo: teeth cleanings, physicals, eye checks. There are some appointments that we girls have… Read more
It’s Not You; It’s Me. Tricia Lott Williford February 4, 2014 1 Comment If you’ve invited me to meet you for coffee, I have likely said no. And I’m sorry about that. It’s… Read more
