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Santa Talking On The Phone

Santa Called. He Doesn’t Like Cookies.

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Notes on a Life

“I was reading a book a few weeks ago – I like to read first thing in the morning these…
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New Books and Blank Checks

We were in those few days after Thanksgiving, when the world seems to take a few days off work to…
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Ice Storms and Lemon Pies

When your husband helps a man get his car out of the snow, and the man can’t speak English because…
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He Remembers It Differently

Timehop is a lovely invention of an app.  I love how it gently knocks on the door of my mind…
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You’re Invitied to the Tattered Cover This Saturday!

If you’re in the Denver area this weekend, I’d love to see you on Saturday as The Tattered Cover at…
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“I Just Peed.”

We were in the car one day.  The radio was on. The air conditioning was blowing at me. All three…
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The Passport You Don’t Need Yet

“Tricia, how can I stop living in fear? I’m worried that something will happen to the person I love. How…
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Game OVER

Tyler came over to the fence during his third baseball game of the afternoon. He motioned to me. “Mom, after…
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Balls, Strikes, and Courage

Just when I thought I knew my role as Baseball Mom, my boys changed their position on the field. They’re…
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Live It Well.

“I would do it all again. I wouldn’t have spared myself any of the pain that I have gone through…
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Writers Block

“Please Help: I’m Raising a Writer.”

I love when I get letters like this one: Dear Tricia, Please help. I have a third/fifth/tenth grade kid/daughter/son/niece/nephew/grandson/neighbor, and…
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I Have This Theory.

I have this theory.  It’s tested but unproven, and I’ll never know if it’s true as long as I’m on…
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I Guess I Didn’t Realize

Scrolling through the photos on my iPhone, Tyler saw a candid picture of him and me at my 40th birthday…
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The Great Wrigley Test

“So, Tricia, do you love baseball?” People ask me this question often, and I have a standard true answer: “I…
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Chicago Hot Dogs and Audio Books

I am both horrified and mortified to tell you this, but it is true. I gained ten pounds in Chicago…
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Words are Things

“Words are things.  I am convinced. You must be careful about the words you use, or the words you allow…
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The Pen and The Page – This October!

The Pen and The Page: Writing Is Worship October 4-6, 2019 Glen Eyrie Castle and Conference Center in Colorado Springs,…
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Creatures of Wonder

Creature of wonder, man-child of mine. You look like a puzzling and impossible blend of genetics, of his eyebrows and…
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My little guys

“It gets better.”

“Mom, I wish you had some kind of record of the things I said when I was little.” The incredulous…
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