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On Dating the Daughters

“Mom, I asked her to be my girlfriend. But don’t worry – I talked to her dad already.” “You asked…
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“I’ve Seen Better Legs on a Table”

I am forty-one years old.  That happened this summer. I am solid in my emotional convictions about birthdays (love them)…
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Raindrops, Bicycle Gears, and Morrie

Three things have happened, and they are sorting themselves into the same space of my mind, as if they belong…
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Today, I Said Thank You.

Today, I said thank you to the Starbucks barista who made my Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew, even though she is…
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We Are Trying to Be Civilized.

Maybe you’ve seen this story that’s circulating on social media: “Years ago, anthropologist Margaret Mead was asked by a student…
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“… but I don’t know what to say.”

When my family goes away for a bit, things fall to pieces. When we got on the cruise ship in…
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Lemon Squares On a Zoom Call

“So, Barbara Brown Taylor asks this question, and also Jen Hatmaker closes every podcast episode with it. Here’s what I…
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Front Lines and Finish Lines

This is the final week of distance learning, a household term that nobody knew three months ago. This week, we…
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A Vast Array of Enneagrams on Vacation

Tricia: Okay. So, I want to talk about this. Right before the whole world shut down, we went on a…
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So Much “Leisure Time”

Back when I was navigating the long days with little people, some researchers endeared themselves to me with a released…
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“Elephant Steps” and “Poetry = Green Guitar”

“You start this time,” he said. I groaned audibly.  “OF course you would say that.” “I have to confess something…
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We are Launching a PODCAST today!

My brother and I have been working on a little something during quarantine, and we are excited to set this…
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How Can I Stop Living In Fear?

“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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Ranch Dressing and Orgasms

“Mom, did you know they make ranch dressing seasoning?” one son says. “I feel like she bought that already,” says…
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Tricia’s Easy Easter Cake

When I say it’s easy and good, then you know it’s absolutely going to be BOTH.  Probably you have all…
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Our Loudest Easter Story

I wanted to send this story to you on Easter morning or the night before, but things got away from…
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Cheezits Communion

Every night, we have ice cream at 8:00.  And some evenings, we have it at other times, because it’s 8:00…
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Syndicated is a Wonderful Word.

So many new things are happening in these crazy times, you guys. Like the fact that I seem to have…
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Locked in a Bedroom: A Good Friday Gone Wrong

It’s been more than a decade since this Good Friday situation, the day Baby Tyler locked Toddler Tucker and me…
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When You Just Can’t Wait Another Day

Don’t you love when a great podcast pops up in your feed? My friends Juli and Hannah invited me to…
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