When A Codependent Gets Engaged Tricia Lott Williford March 1, 2016 5 Comments And so, with a sparkling ring on my left hand, I am faced with a second chance. A second chance… Read more
A Few Things I Know About Suffering Tricia Lott Williford January 26, 2016 2 Comments I hate it when people think they know everything. Or even when someone has an inflated sense of what they… Read more
The Choice To Watch the Movie Tricia Lott Williford December 23, 2015 6 Comments The thing is, I’ve lived a very, very sad story for the last five years. I’m crying today because it’s… Read more
Between Past Pain and Redeemed Love: December 22 Tricia Lott Williford December 22, 2015 4 Comments Words are living things in my imagination. Some of them are bubble cartoon fonts or rigid block letters or splashy… Read more
Earthquakes, Aftershocks, and Falling in Love Tricia Lott Williford December 8, 2015 3 Comments Falling in love is a little bit terrifying. And sometimes a lot bit. Remember that story of the morning when… Read more
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
There Will Be No New Memories Tricia Lott Williford October 15, 2015 10 Comments I cannot speak for all of us who have lost someone. But I do think I can speak for most… Read more
Remembering the First Ever Mother-Son Flashlight Party Tricia Lott Williford September 23, 2015 No Comments I found this little ditty hiding in the archives. Look at this very sweet story. * * * Robb was… 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
How To Talk To Your Children About Grief, Loss, and Death Tricia Lott Williford September 5, 2015 2 Comments My husband died when my children were three and five years old. I realize that’s a sudden and abrupt way… Read more
I Will Miss You Always Tricia Lott Williford August 27, 2015 No Comments On a day with so few words, this poem offers the perfect ones. Happy birthday, Robb. Read more
Fifteen Years. Tricia Lott Williford July 22, 2015 8 Comments Fifteen years. That’s a lot of years. This would have been a milestone anniversary for us, I like to think. … Read more
He Threw Down the Gauntlet on the Breckenridge River Tricia Lott Williford July 8, 2015 2 Comments Robb and I were in our twenties, and our children were merely a far-away-maybe-someday hope. It was just the two… Read more
On Father’s Day Tricia Lott Williford June 21, 2015 3 Comments Sometimes there just aren’t words. Read more
Chicken Caesar Salad and the Entitled Bride Tricia Lott Williford May 12, 2015 5 Comments I ordered a Chicken Caesar Salad. There was so much chicken in it, really more than I needed. I found… Read more
A Few Things I Know Tricia Lott Williford April 7, 2015 7 Comments “What do you feel like you know, on that side of marriage?” On this side of marriage, I do think… Read more
Lunchables, Goldfish Marriages, and Where The Red Fern Grows Tricia Lott Williford February 28, 2015 5 Comments “Mommy, did you know someone can die of a broken heart?” “I do know.” I very nearly have. I don’t… Read more
Love Letters and a Shared History Tricia Lott Williford February 23, 2015 5 Comments I know that couple. I know them. How do I know them? I wracked my brain, skimming the files of… Read more
Know People. Know Their Names. Tricia Lott Williford February 17, 2015 7 Comments There’s a story about a class of med students who are taking the final exam in a class where everything… Read more
To Be Loved So Much Tricia Lott Williford February 4, 2015 11 Comments My heart has been gripped by a love story that happened during the Hungarian Uprising in the 1950s. There was a… Read more