Compassion, Discipline, and The Crazy Hard. Tricia Lott Williford March 27, 2017 1 Comment Good parenting is crazy difficult. Just really hard. Like, really hard. We’ve been navigating some new waters here, teaching boundaries… Read more
Les Miserables and Beef Stroganoff Tricia Lott Williford January 24, 2017 No Comments “Mom, tell me about Les Mis. I just feel like I’d really love that musical.” First, I’ll delight in having a… Read more
How To Guarantee A Snow Day Tricia Lott Williford January 5, 2017 No Comments You may or may not know this, but there’s actually a proven way to score a snow day. It’s kind… Read more
Hand Written Notes and Carousel Ponies Tricia Lott Williford December 3, 2016 No Comments We are in that sweet spot between Thanksgiving and Christmas, where it seems that everything around us takes a soft… Read more
Oh, The Flu: Sick Just Got Real Tricia Lott Williford October 31, 2016 No Comments The flu hit us in a big way this week. Big and loud and fast came that monster. There’s nothing… Read more
When Strong Women Do Great Things Tricia Lott Williford September 22, 2016 4 Comments “When strong women do great things, they have to do what it takes for everyone to be taken care of.”… Read more
Mommy’s Handcuffs and Whipped Cream Tricia Lott Williford May 26, 2016 4 Comments We’re walking through SuperTarget when I realize Tyler is carrying a pair of handcuffs. “Dude, what in the world? Put… Read more
Better than a Thousand Cups of Haagen Dazs Tricia Lott Williford February 16, 2016 4 Comments We were in that post-bedtime crazy-making part of the day. I had given them all I’m going to give, I… Read more
Better Than You Think Tricia Lott Williford January 28, 2016 6 Comments I leaned out the Starbucks drive-thru window to hand a drink to the customer in her car, and that’s when… Read more
150 Pounds in The World’s Unwieldiest Stroller Tricia Lott Williford October 1, 2015 4 Comments Well, just in case I didn’t love grocery shopping with every ounce of my heart, I’m now back to pushing… Read more
My Very Best Tricia Lott Williford September 22, 2015 1 Comment I read sometime ago about a woman who begins each day with a simple prayer: God, let me be the… Read more
Laundry, Socks, Sheets, and “Nipples.” Tricia Lott Williford September 15, 2015 2 Comments My mind does funny things when I’m folding laundry. It’s like all these little blends of cotton evoke some kind… Read more
Look Who’s Wearing The Green Apron Tricia Lott Williford September 14, 2015 7 Comments Look at this greatness right here. My name is Tricia, and I am a Starbucks barista. It was really kind… Read more
When My Child Auditioned for Seussical the Musical Tricia Lott Williford August 31, 2015 3 Comments When your child decides to audition for a musical, brace yourself and gird your strength. Because it will not be… Read more
A Love Note To Single Moms Tricia Lott Williford August 28, 2015 No Comments I never intended to be a single mom, but then I guess not many of us in this tribe aimed… Read more
Plaids, Solids, Fedoras, and Handsome Tricia Lott Williford August 26, 2015 No Comments Somewhere along the way, likely within the last few weeks, we entered a new era at my house. This new… Read more
Being the Real You in a World of Facebook and Pinterest Tricia Lott Williford August 11, 2015 1 Comment I think moms need permission to say my life is not pinnable on Pinterest. To say, I don’t make organic… Read more
My Encounter with the Coupon Evangelist Tricia Lott Williford August 11, 2015 4 Comments We were standing in the dairy section of the grocery store, and the boys were choosing their particular yogurt pairings. … Read more
Grace Notes for the First Day Of School Tricia Lott Williford August 10, 2015 3 Comments Today marked a great big finish line for us: The First Day of School. #BrokenFootSummer is “over,” and we have… Read more
Hands and Knees Tricia Lott Williford July 27, 2015 6 Comments I don’t remember why I was kneeling and crying. Last week was kind of a doozy for such things. I… Read more