The Goal: To Love Anything This Much Tricia Lott Williford January 3, 2026 2 Comments It’s the season of thrifting, and this has put me in a pensive and thoughtful place. When I go thrifting,… Read more
I Want To Show This To You. Tricia Lott Williford May 7, 2024 1 Comment There are things in my life that are too beautiful for words, so sacred, so layered that I can’t really… Read more
I Married an Alcoholic. Tricia Lott Williford January 19, 2024 9 Comments This holds some honest truths and rough language. Read with that awareness and without my apologies, because when you tell… Read more
A Thousand Small, Glittering Kindnesses Tricia Lott Williford December 23, 2022 No Comments Today, I’ve been thinking about the time when we were on a layover at the airport and a young man… Read more
On Thankfulness and Not Eloping Tricia Lott Williford November 3, 2022 2 Comments I have a (deeply empathic) friend who feels sorry for Thanksgiving every year. She says it gets swallowed up in… Read more
Dynamic Duos and “The Guy with the Hoe” Tricia Lott Williford October 31, 2022 3 Comments Today makes seventeen halloweens. And I have very little to do with any of it. I’m now the comfy lady… Read more
Gentlemen’s Academy Tricia Lott Williford September 19, 2021 8 Comments Somehow, I have become the mom sitting by the mirrors outside the men’s dressing room, while the sons try on… Read more
Forty-Two Tricia Lott Williford July 25, 2021 4 Comments I have turned forty-two. And so far, my senses are on hyperbolic overload with all that forty-two has already shown… Read more
Even When He Doesn’t: A Piece with Ann Voskamp Tricia Lott Williford June 21, 2021 No Comments My husband (Peter) and I have two vastly different stories of faith miracles. He begged and pleaded with God from… Read more
1,826 Days: What Do I Know Now Tricia Lott Williford May 28, 2021 6 Comments I read somewhere, the only difference between a first marriage and a second is this: the second time, you know… Read more
Sexy at Sixty: Macabre and The Baltimore Orioles Tricia Lott Williford April 15, 2021 No Comments Peter turned sixty yesterday, and one day in, he keeps discussing his “advanced age.” Every time I enter the room,… Read more
“I’ve Seen Better Legs on a Table” Tricia Lott Williford September 22, 2020 3 Comments I am forty-one years old. That happened this summer. I am solid in my emotional convictions about birthdays (love them)… Read more
Today, I Said Thank You. Tricia Lott Williford September 19, 2020 19 Comments Today, I said thank you to the Starbucks barista who made my Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew, even though she is… Read more
Ranch Dressing and Orgasms Tricia Lott Williford April 23, 2020 8 Comments “Mom, did you know they make ranch dressing seasoning?” one son says. “I feel like she bought that already,” says… Read more
Cheezits Communion Tricia Lott Williford April 10, 2020 7 Comments Every night, we have ice cream at 8:00. And some evenings, we have it at other times, because it’s 8:00… Read more
A Dog, A Commercial, and My Imaginary Friends Tricia Lott Williford February 28, 2020 No Comments Peter’s talent agent booked him for his next gig. “Pete, let’s have the wife come along this time – oh,… Read more
The Rules of Being a Stage Mom Tricia Lott Williford January 28, 2020 11 Comments There are rules to this gig of Stage Mom. I’m a babe in the woods, learning as I go. For… Read more
Ice Storms and Lemon Pies Tricia Lott Williford November 29, 2019 3 Comments When your husband helps a man get his car out of the snow, and the man can’t speak English because… Read more
You’re Invitied to the Tattered Cover This Saturday! Tricia Lott Williford November 21, 2019 3 Comments If you’re in the Denver area this weekend, I’d love to see you on Saturday as The Tattered Cover at… Read more
Balls, Strikes, and Courage Tricia Lott Williford September 19, 2019 5 Comments Just when I thought I knew my role as Baseball Mom, my boys changed their position on the field. They’re… Read more
