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Be Gone, Pieces and Parts.
Tricia Lott Williford
September 28, 2012
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A few years ago, we added a decal to the back window: one of those you’ve perhaps noticed on the…
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Leaning Toward the Farmers Market
Tricia Lott Williford
September 24, 2012
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I was so puffy. My sinuses felt like rocks or raisins or something that had been pressed through a particularly…
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I Chose To Tell Myself
Tricia Lott Williford
September 19, 2012
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“I knew that if I allowed fear to overtake me, my journey was doomed. Fear, to a great extent, is…
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Table Topics
Tricia Lott Williford
September 18, 2012
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“Tonight’s dinner question is: what’s the hardest thing you’ve ever done?” We are fans of Table Topics, the family edition.…
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On Second Thought
Tricia Lott Williford
August 31, 2012
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On second thought (or insert whatever cardinal number you choose for how many times I have rethought this), I’m not…
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5280 Magazine: Wife, Reborn.
Tricia Lott Williford
August 17, 2012
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This week, I did a phone interview with Robert Sanchez, senior staff writer with 5280 magazine. Robert and I worked…
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Just Do This One Thing.
Tricia Lott Williford
August 16, 2012
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“I hope this question isn’t too personal . . . but, are you still seeing your therapist?” I am. And…
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Joy, Sorrow, Grief, and Love.
Tricia Lott Williford
August 9, 2012
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“I have finished grieving, but that doesn’t mean I don’t love him.” I have paired these two clauses together to…
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The Place of True Healing
Tricia Lott Williford
July 24, 2012
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I flew back from Orlando on Sunday, July 22, my would-be twelfth wedding anniversary. It was a long day of…
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Me and My Big Ideas
Tricia Lott Williford
July 17, 2012
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The Tuesdays were a little undone by my recent plan to go camping and hiking in Moab. I planned and…
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Elegant Denial
Tricia Lott Williford
July 10, 2012
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I tossed out a bottle of his vitamins today. I puzzle myself with the things I have kept all this…
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“We have one.”
Tricia Lott Williford
June 27, 2012
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“We have one. I am teaching myself to say this. Not, ‘We just have one child,’ but ‘We have one…
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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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The First Wedding
Tricia Lott Williford
June 11, 2012
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The first wedding without Robb. The first wedding with my boys in company. The first wedding at which the bride…
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The Future Spouses
Tricia Lott Williford
June 10, 2012
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Quite independently, very much on their own, the boys have each begun praying for their “new daddy.” “Mommy, when will…
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Eleanor
Tricia Lott Williford
June 10, 2012
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“Wanna hear something famous that Adlai Stevenson once said about Eleanor Roosevelt at her funeral?” “Yeah,” I said. He said…
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Today, Life Splashed Me with a Pool Noodle
Tricia Lott Williford
June 1, 2012
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Sitting poolside. Sunscreen lathered. Freckles imminent. Check my email. Good ol’ iPhone, my dear friend. Dangerously part of my identity.…
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Adventure by Definition
Tricia Lott Williford
May 31, 2012
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On the Morning After
Tricia Lott Williford
May 27, 2012
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It was the morning after the night before. The morning after 9:17. I woke up with puffy eyes; I had…
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Optimal Distance
Tricia Lott Williford
May 25, 2012
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It’s like a cloud passing over the sun, and suddenly you’re out. You don’t know how you’ll answer the door…
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