Table Topics Tricia Lott Williford September 18, 2012 1 Comment “Tonight’s dinner question is: what’s the hardest thing you’ve ever done?” We are fans of Table Topics, the family edition.… Read more
To Listen With Your Heart Tricia Lott Williford September 17, 2012 16 Comments “. . . And God, give them wisdom to know right from wrong and the courage to do it, even… Read more
To These I Commit My Day Tricia Lott Williford September 16, 2012 5 Comments When God Whispers Your Name, by Max Lucado Chapter 11, Galatians 5: 22 * * * “IT’S QUIET. It’s early.… Read more
Don’t Be Alarmed Tricia Lott Williford September 15, 2012 7 Comments The football field is swarmed with dads. We seem to have a dozen assistant coaches. My dad will cheer for… Read more
Marketing from the Swings Tricia Lott Williford September 15, 2012 2 Comments “Mommy, can you push me on the swings?” “Sure, buddy. Let me finish writing this story, and then I’m all… Read more
Kind of a Lunch Tricia Lott Williford September 14, 2012 7 Comments Caller ID: The Elementary School. I’ll answer this call every time. “This is Tricia…” “Hi, Tricia. First of all, everything… Read more
Unwillingly Lactose Free Tricia Lott Williford September 12, 2012 1 Comment There’s milk in the house, I’m proud to say. This means I can send my children to school with more… Read more
Abrasion Tricia Lott Williford September 12, 2012 11 Comments It sounded like a book falling from the top bunk. I know that sound well. When he’s finished, he tosses… Read more
A Best Man’s Toast Tricia Lott Williford September 11, 2012 6 Comments Many of you have asked me to publish the toast I gave at my brother’s wedding this past weekend. With… Read more
From the Neck Up Tricia Lott Williford September 11, 2012 3 Comments “She wore a sweatshirt and jeans and lovely pearl studs in her ears – dressing up a bit of herself… Read more
Questions, Answers, and Coffee Tricia Lott Williford September 10, 2012 3 Comments University of Denver Writers Workshop Readers Circle: An Interview with Tricia Lott Williford DU: Tricia, tell us how you manage… Read more
A Feast for Mosquitos Tricia Lott Williford September 9, 2012 7 Comments Did you know we don’t have mosquitos in Colorado? We don’t. I know you’re jealous. Feel free to covet. You… Read more
Eyelashes Tricia Lott Williford September 8, 2012 2 Comments So, I decided to up the ante for the wedding: I wore false eyelashes. I had heard they’ll give you… Read more
Rob and Kate, Forever Today. Tricia Lott Williford September 7, 2012 5 Comments Dear Rob and Kate, This is your love story. It belongs only to you. Write it well. Tell it well. … Read more
Why Not Elope? Tricia Lott Williford September 7, 2012 3 Comments My brother strolled among the tables on the waterside deck, and he held the attention of the crowd at the… Read more
Delusional Chicken Tricia Lott Williford September 5, 2012 6 Comments I discovered a few weeks ago that I do a charming – most accurate, if I do say so- impersonation… Read more
The Two They’ve Always Been Tricia Lott Williford September 4, 2012 3 Comments My parents stood side by side at the bathroom mirror, each of them beginning their morning routine before a work… Read more
Boys, meet the Beach. Tricia Lott Williford September 3, 2012 2 Comments “Look, Mommy. It’s the ocean. And it goes on forever.” Read more
Airport Nonsense Tricia Lott Williford September 2, 2012 No Comments During a brief layover in Atlanta, the boys and I settled into a corner near our gate. I broke out… Read more