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“Oh, yeah. That so happened to me, too.”
Tricia Lott Williford
August 28, 2013
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Jack stopped by to show us the brand new red cast on his arm. Evidence of a battle wound when [...]
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Pocket Knives and Rites of Passage
Tricia Lott Williford
August 19, 2013
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Tuck spent Saturday night at a sleepover birthday party with a couple of the guys on his football team. It [...]
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Like Father, Like Son.
Tricia Lott Williford
August 11, 2013
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As we left church today, Tucker held the door for me. And as I passed by, I heard myself say, [...]
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Side by Side
Tricia Lott Williford
August 9, 2013
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Tucker carries Maxwell to me at least six times a day. Wherever I am in the house, Tuck appears. With [...]
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Hands
Tricia Lott Williford
August 3, 2013
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“Dude! What happened to your fingers? They’re all, like, puffy and stuff.” I watch Tuck look at his fingers, quickly [...]
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Pillow Talk
Tricia Lott Williford
July 17, 2013
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9:04 pm. “Hello?” “Hi, Mommy.” “Hey, Tyler! How are you?” (We talked an hour ago. I called them, pretending to [...]
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“People need spoons.”
Tricia Lott Williford
June 25, 2013
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I was on the phone with Laurelyn. (You know how I love Laurelyn.) I sat at the top of the [...]
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Life or Death
Tricia Lott Williford
June 20, 2013
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“Good morning, Tucker.” “Good morning, mommy. I need to feed the cat.” He’s taken responsibility for Wiley, the outdoor cat. [...]
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Just Three Things. That’s All.
Tricia Lott Williford
May 21, 2013
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“I hate you!” I hear one brother mutter to another in the backseat. I gasp dramatically and pull the car [...]
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Choose Carefully
Tricia Lott Williford
May 9, 2013
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“Mommy, my friend told me this – is it true? Is this a law, that you have to get married?” [...]
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Boys v. Girls
Tricia Lott Williford
May 5, 2013
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“Mommy, I know that mostly you teach just women. But I think sometime you should teach men too, and then [...]
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Courage and a Baseball
Tricia Lott Williford
April 26, 2013
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A neighborhood dad knocked on the door on Sunday afternoon. I opened the door to see him standing on the [...]
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Phone-A-Friend
Tricia Lott Williford
April 18, 2013
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“Mommy, I just miss you right now.” He’s calling from school, not from a cell phone, but from the real [...]
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After Midnight
Tricia Lott Williford
April 9, 2013
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It’s tough to weigh the benefits of BandAids against the anxiety of taking them off. I remember deciding in my [...]
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Snow Day Dance
Tricia Lott Williford
April 8, 2013
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Two boys did a choreographed Snow Day Dance tonight. Complete with a clean spoon under each pillow, jammies on backwards, [...]
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A Lady and Gents
Tricia Lott Williford
April 2, 2013
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The boys each brought a friend home from school today. Tyler invited a little girl, and he honored her as [...]
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Immeasurable
Tricia Lott Williford
March 28, 2013
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“Mommy, guess how much I love you.” We are working side by side in the kitchen; I am cutting fruit, [...]
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Sidelines
Tricia Lott Williford
March 26, 2013
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My Wii character, Mii if you will, does much better on the basketball court when I’m not playing. Seriously. She [...]
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Operation: Talk to Me. {Present Day}
Tricia Lott Williford
March 22, 2013
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I sat at the familiar table in the familiar conference room with the familiar team of experts who teach Tuck. [...]
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Operation: Talk to Me. {One Year Ago}
Tricia Lott Williford
March 22, 2013
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And then it was 2012, and Tucker was six and a half. And our lives had changed on so many [...]
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