I Hate you, Stupid Santa. Tricia Lott Williford December 24, 2013 4 Comments I have some serious contempt against you tonight, Santa. You big, red punk. I might hate you. I may or… Read more
White Water Rapids and Lipstick. Tricia Lott Williford December 23, 2013 7 Comments Robb and I went on a whitewater rafting trip when we had been married for a year or so. We… Read more
I’m sorry to tell you: This is Delicious. Tricia Lott Williford December 20, 2013 4 Comments Crockpot Christmas Crack 1 16-oz jar salted peanuts 1 16-oz jar unsalted peanuts 1 12-oz bag semisweet chocolate chips 1… Read more
Small Slivers of Light Tricia Lott Williford December 19, 2013 1 Comment “It seems as though maybe this is an okay way to celebrate Christmas. That maybe this is the way you… Read more
Prepare Him Room Tricia Lott Williford December 16, 2013 4 Comments From the archives: Teaching Tuck and Ty, December 2011 Joy to the world, the Lord has come. Let earth… Read more
I Miss Loving You, December. Tricia Lott Williford December 13, 2013 5 Comments There seems to be a force field around me, like I’ve been visited by Violet in The Incredibles. Nothing can… Read more
Sparkling New Beginnings Tricia Lott Williford December 3, 2013 5 Comments You just never know when something you fear will be easier than you think. Hooray for new beginnings. Read more
Chick Fil A for “Turkey Lunch” Tricia Lott Williford November 21, 2013 2 Comments It’s not that I don’t value the Thanksgiving menu. It’s not that I don’t appreciate the work of the elementary… Read more
Seven Feet of White Lit Brilliance. Tricia Lott Williford November 17, 2013 3 Comments I’m sitting in my papisan chair, the one that must be balanced against a corner of my writing studio or… Read more
It Doesn’t Feel Like Christmas When I’m Sweating. Tricia Lott Williford November 4, 2013 3 Comments There’s a theory of ‘desensitizing,’ where a person slowly reintroduces themselves to the environment of a traumatic event, and they… Read more
Accidentally at a Halloween Party in a Bar Tricia Lott Williford October 26, 2013 4 Comments I’m sitting in a bar on halloween weekend, but I didn’t really mean to. The boys are at a Gymnastics… Read more
Halloween Costumes: The Great Compromise. Tricia Lott Williford October 9, 2013 1 Comment I’ve always had a basic guideline for halloween costumes: they cannot be scary, and I prefer that they are teammates… Read more
Happy Birthday, My Love. Tricia Lott Williford August 27, 2013 8 Comments I am taking two little boys out of school in the middle of the day. We will have root beer… Read more
Not into my July Tricia Lott Williford July 14, 2013 No Comments July, I have tried to pretend you don’t matter to me. I’ve made little mention of any of your significance… Read more
Red. White. Blue. Tricia Lott Williford July 4, 2013 No Comments Red. Stripes. Radishes make me think of Gone with the Wind. Strawberries going bad in my refrigerator because I bought… Read more
For Dads and Not Dads Tricia Lott Williford June 16, 2013 5 Comments If you’re with your dad today, I wish you a day that is beautiful, rich, long, and full. If you’re… Read more
Why I am Not Resting Today Tricia Lott Williford May 7, 2013 4 Comments Tyler has turned six today. Six years old. That’s real deal. That’s counting with two hands. “Mommy, for my birthday,… Read more
A Small Situation with a Fire Truck on Easter Tricia Lott Williford April 1, 2013 8 Comments “Mommy, something smells bad.” “No, it’s not a bad smell. I’ve put a pineapple casserole in the oven.” “But something… Read more
Like Garments and Branches Tricia Lott Williford March 24, 2013 1 Comment “Let us say to Christ: Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord, the king of Israel.… Read more
xoxoxo. Tricia Lott Williford February 14, 2013 6 Comments Happy Valentines Day. May hearts and candy and joy and happiness and a million happy ever afters belong to you.… Read more
