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Something for Everyone
Tricia Lott Williford
June 26, 2012
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I walked into David’s Bridal in search of a dress for my brother’s wedding, where I will stand as his…
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The Help, Kathryn Stockett
Tricia Lott Williford
June 25, 2012
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Write a brief essay about a piece of literature that changed your life. I like to think I read Kathryn…
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Blue Dot
Tricia Lott Williford
June 24, 2012
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I might be a follower. At least in the physical sense. I have discovered this self awareness: the extent to…
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Highest of Compliments
Tricia Lott Williford
June 23, 2012
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“Tuck, you are so much like Daddy. Sometimes I just want to call you Robb Williford.” His gentle, proud smile…
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Tabasco
Tricia Lott Williford
June 22, 2012
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Tucker’s soccer coach handed out trophies for the end of the season, coupled with a sentence of affirmation for each…
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First Draft Hike
Tricia Lott Williford
June 21, 2012
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“When you completed, your first draft, what did you do first?” I clicked Save. And then I got out of…
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Lost in Translation
Tricia Lott Williford
June 20, 2012
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Publishing is a kind of psychology. Publishers, editors and agents think on a realm that far exceeds word count, pages,…
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I Raise My Glass
Tricia Lott Williford
June 19, 2012
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I like wine and I love Jesus. I go to church on Saturday evening; this does not mean I don’t…
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I Hope You Can Meet Her
Tricia Lott Williford
June 19, 2012
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“I’d like for you to introduce yourself in third person,” her writing professor told the class. “Tell your story the…
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Who Wins?
Tricia Lott Williford
June 18, 2012
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Tyler and I have not seen eye to eye in a number of days. He is in a screaming fit…
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Writer’s Workshop
Tricia Lott Williford
June 18, 2012
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“For our first exercise, I’d like for you to introduce yourself in third person,” he says. He is Joe, the…
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On his Day
Tricia Lott Williford
June 17, 2012
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Happy Father’s Day, Love. You did a damn good job.
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Typical Morning-Of. There’s Some Kind of Law.
Tricia Lott Williford
June 16, 2012
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We are running away for Father’s Day weekend, and the morning-of is panning out like all mornings-of do: when it’s…
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Just a Bit Off
Tricia Lott Williford
June 15, 2012
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I decided to take ‘the day off’ today, since I was emotionally trashed yesterday and – what does that look…
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Man or Muppet
Tricia Lott Williford
June 15, 2012
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” Grandma, are the Muppets real?” “They are puppets, Ty. So they have people who carry them around.” “But I’ve…
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No Definitions Aloud
Tricia Lott Williford
June 14, 2012
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Tucker listened from the top bunk, and Tyler sat in my lap on the floor. He’s almost too tall for…
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That’s What You Are.
Tricia Lott Williford
June 14, 2012
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“Tyler, do you know what that is?” “My basketball shirt.” “No, under it. That bone right there.” I push on…
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Wide, Gracious Margin
Tricia Lott Williford
June 13, 2012
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Have you ever read a book so good that it transports you to a different place? Science fiction will do…
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Has Everyone Noticed?
Tricia Lott Williford
June 12, 2012
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“Has everyone here noticed that my mommy is getting a little bit fat?” “You think so, Ty?” I ask. “Yep. …
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Love Notes
Tricia Lott Williford
June 12, 2012
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Dear Tucker and Tyler, My goodness, I love you. Tucker, I love your careful, linear thinking, your problem solving, and…
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