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Two Boys and a Business Calendar

Tricia Lott Williford September 5, 2013 1 Comment

“Guys, I have such a great idea. I am starting to plan my calendar for the winter and spring, because [...]

The Book Is In My Hands!

Tricia Lott Williford August 24, 2013 30 Comments

I have read that a writer shouldn’t expect any fireworks when her book is published. They say, Know yourself well [...]

The Rest Falls Into Place

Tricia Lott Williford August 11, 2013 1 Comment

It is our tradition to pass on some words of wisdom about how to have a happy marriage. I know [...]

What’s in Your Suitcase?

Tricia Lott Williford July 27, 2013 2 Comments

Serving Suggestion

Tricia Lott Williford July 12, 2013 No Comments

“I have a problem with ageism, overt and especially covert. My feeling about a person’s age is that it’s a [...]

To Act like the Letter Q

Tricia Lott Williford July 9, 2013 1 Comment

“Yoga is not exercise. It is a thinly disguised competition where people are judged on their personalized mats and cute [...]

Amazon One-Click: Me.

Tricia Lott Williford June 17, 2013 15 Comments

I realize this seems like “For a good time, click here.” But seriously. This is kind of a big deal. [...]

Whole Hearted Living

Tricia Lott Williford June 12, 2013 1 Comment

“Whole hearted living is about engaging in our lives from a place of worthiness. It means cultivating the courage, compassion, [...]

The Second Book

Tricia Lott Williford May 28, 2013 1 Comment

“What should I do to begin working on the second book?” “The best thing you can do for your second [...]

Seth Godin: Buy The Book.

Tricia Lott Williford May 22, 2013 No Comments

Seth Godin is one of my favorite authors. Pure brilliance. He wrote this yesterday, and I would like to have [...]

Square One

Tricia Lott Williford May 21, 2013 No Comments

“Michael, what if I say to myself, I’m ready, I want to have a whole new wonderful relationship, and then [...]

Talk Before Sleep

Tricia Lott Williford May 5, 2013 No Comments

“Our conversations are silly — about nothing, really, less and less consequential. But they are comforting to both of us, [...]

Marginal Scrawls

Tricia Lott Williford May 2, 2013 1 Comment

“In polite company, I know, writing in books is frowned upon, even considered vandalism. For others, it’s a form of [...]

Before You Go into the Dance

Tricia Lott Williford April 13, 2013 2 Comments

[This is the] advice my father used to give to my sister and me as we were preparing to go [...]

To Be Literary or To Be Relevant

Tricia Lott Williford April 10, 2013 7 Comments

I stood at Barnes & Noble, debating on whether or not to buy the Collectors Collection, “the cornerstone for any [...]

Balloons in a Wind Storm

Tricia Lott Williford March 21, 2013 3 Comments

A book was born in my mind today. It came with such ferocity, flooding my thoughts with images and words [...]

Push the Boundary

Tricia Lott Williford March 21, 2013 No Comments

“There is one thing on which we are agreed: there are too many books in the world to read in [...]

That’s What Leaders Do

Tricia Lott Williford March 18, 2013 1 Comment

Leaders make life better. They believe and develop. They identify giftedness and call it out. Leaders leave the works and [...]

In the Case of Coffee Poisoning

Tricia Lott Williford March 7, 2013 9 Comments

I met with my editor this morning. For some writers, this is a tenuous, fearful encounter. One’s creativity can be [...]

Running and Reading (on Facebook)

Tricia Lott Williford March 6, 2013 8 Comments

There are two groups of people: those who exercise and those who don’t. I don’t. I applaud you sweaty weirdos [...]

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