There Are Things I Haven’t Told You Tricia Lott Williford November 1, 2015 1 Comment I have a photo of the Last Halloween. The boys are five and three years old, and they are dressed… Read more
A Happy Birthday Welcome to the Number 36 Tricia Lott Williford July 24, 2015 3 Comments Good morning, 36. This might be the happiest greeting you’ve ever received, you happy little even number on the upside… Read more
On Father’s Day Tricia Lott Williford June 21, 2015 3 Comments Sometimes there just aren’t words. Read more
Christmas Desserts… Revisited. Tricia Lott Williford December 30, 2014 3 Comments On Christmas night, after the best Christmas we’ve had in the last four years, I was up most of the night… Read more
So Long, Santa. It’s Been Real. Tricia Lott Williford December 26, 2014 2 Comments Dear Santa, I’m not sure if you realized this as you took attendance in your workshop, monitored quality control with… Read more
Wanted: SuperMom. Tricia Lott Williford December 17, 2014 1 Comment There’s this great line in the world of creating that says, “Write the book you want to read.” It’s the… Read more
Christmas Words for Christmas Cards Tricia Lott Williford December 16, 2014 3 Comments Since this is the year that my boys and I are taking back our holidays, this is the year when… Read more
Halloween Does Not Happen On Its Own Tricia Lott Williford November 1, 2014 2 Comments When you are a mother, some things happen on their own. Kids grow taller, even if you don’t feed them… Read more
Fattest and Worstest Pumpkin Tricia Lott Williford October 28, 2014 2 Comments My son chose a pumpkin design of Level Three-Pumpkin difficulty, then he lost interest and asked me to finish it.… Read more
Is it Christmas Yet? Tricia Lott Williford October 23, 2014 3 Comments Is it Christmas Yet? No, it isn’t. That’s probably what you’re thinking, if you’re even reading this at all after… Read more
Oh, Labor Day. Tricia Lott Williford September 1, 2014 No Comments It was the Friday before Labor Day in my kindergarten classroom. Ever aware of the “teachable moment,” I wanted to… Read more
Happy Birthday to You, Robb. Tricia Lott Williford August 27, 2014 9 Comments “If you came to me and said, ‘There is someone in this world who wants you more than anything. He… Read more
Water in my Wineglass Tricia Lott Williford June 15, 2014 No Comments It’s after midnight. I just baked a loaf of banana bread, and I do believe these wee small hours might… Read more
Mother’s Day: Punctuation and Feeling Entitled Tricia Lott Williford May 10, 2014 1 Comment There are a few laws of Mother’s Day. Call your mother. Dress the way she would like you to. Take… Read more
Seven Years is a Long, Long While Tricia Lott Williford May 7, 2014 2 Comments Seven years is a long, long while. Somehow you’re still making me smile. I’d say almost most the time, here’s… Read more
Easter Bunny FAIL. Tricia Lott Williford April 20, 2014 8 Comments I swear there were more Easter treats in the Target bag. I just really feel like there were. I thought… Read more
Anticipatience Tricia Lott Williford December 31, 2013 1 Comment I find myself thinking differently on this New Year’s Eve. Rather than reflecting on the events of the previous year,… Read more
The Morning Mom Told The Truth Tricia Lott Williford December 28, 2013 8 Comments See, the thing is, the moment was perfect. I was poised and ready, perfectly positioned to blow Santa’s cover. “Mommy,… Read more
Give Me a K. K! Give me an E. E! Tricia Lott Williford December 26, 2013 2 Comments I just want to look at her, in all her shiny redness and promises of a freshly brewed cup in… Read more
