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The Narrow Window for Morning Words
Tricia Lott Williford
September 18, 2017
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There is this window of time in the morning where I feel compelled to be present but I’m not really…
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That Time When I Plagiarized. Accidentally.
Tricia Lott Williford
September 14, 2017
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I was riding on the wings of a book launch, when energy and excitement are high, and the invitations for…
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Lessons from a Soggy Swimsuit
Tricia Lott Williford
September 11, 2017
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In our family, you have some decisions to make on your birthday. Do you want a one-afternoon birthday party with…
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Authentic Intimacy: On the Air with Dr. Juli Slattery
Tricia Lott Williford
September 8, 2017
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“When the light goes out, you can’t just turn it back on and pretend it never went out. When you…
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The Noticing Game
Tricia Lott Williford
September 5, 2017
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The teacher’s name, Mr. Snodgrass, was printed on the chalkboard in careful block letters. Mr. Snodgrass himself stood before us.…
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Because It Is Sunday
Tricia Lott Williford
September 3, 2017
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“Sundays are family days, the days where the rhythms of church and brunch and afternoon football ease you into rest…
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What Does Houston Need? Underwear.
Tricia Lott Williford
September 1, 2017
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“I’m going to ask you for what we really need,” Brené Brown said on her Instagram video that she filmed…
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The Worst Parts and the Retelling
Tricia Lott Williford
August 30, 2017
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“Remember when you went camping and it rained the whole time and you were soaking wet and the car got…
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Jen Hatmaker, Brené Brown, and Tender, Whole-Hearted Brilliance
Tricia Lott Williford
August 29, 2017
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I’m in that post-book-launch, anchorless place of the writing curve. There are times when I wake up in the morning,…
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The Word for that is Healing
Tricia Lott Williford
August 24, 2017
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“When you recognize that you will thrive not in spite of your losses and sorrows but because of them, that…
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The Thing About a Good Quote
Tricia Lott Williford
August 23, 2017
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I’ve been collecting quotes for most of my life. I collect quotes wildly and frantically. I read with a pen…
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Confession: I Didn’t Care About the Eclipse
Tricia Lott Williford
August 21, 2017
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The world is all a-flutter about the Solar Eclipse today. You guys, I honestly don’t care very much. Or at…
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Marshmallows and Subtlety
Tricia Lott Williford
August 18, 2017
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“Mom, do you see that woman? The one with all the ingredients for Rice Krispie treats in her cart? Do…
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Coffee Mugs and Love Affairs
Tricia Lott Williford
August 17, 2017
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We have a lot of coffee mugs. Before Peter and I made the Great Merge of 2016, and by that…
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Confessions of a Baseball Mom
Tricia Lott Williford
August 15, 2017
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I tossed – or should I say “pitched” – my heart out to the world with this piece, a story…
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Fighting at Family Camp: When Your Kid Pushes You Away
Tricia Lott Williford
August 14, 2017
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We were a few hours into family camp when I began to smell the whiff of mismatched expectations, but it…
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The Zoo Makes Me Tired: Adventures with Preschoolers
Tricia Lott Williford
August 11, 2017
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This one is for the moms of babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, the ones trying to finish the summer strong, the ones…
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Confidence, Jealousy, and the Unbreakable Rule in the Dating World
Tricia Lott Williford
August 10, 2017
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I had such a joyful conversation with Krista Gilbert over at The Open Door Sisterhood. We talked about courage and…
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Inside the Therapist’s Office
Tricia Lott Williford
August 9, 2017
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One of the funny gifts of the internet are the friends I’ve never met. There are people who engage my…
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Chutes and Ladders, Solitaire, and Life
Tricia Lott Williford
August 8, 2017
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You already know I’m something of a podcast junkie. I straight up binge-listen to these conversations. For an auditory learner, they’re music…
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