Recent Blog Posts

The Very Happiest Thing

Tricia Lott Williford July 29, 2013 9 Comments

The worst part of the big dates on the calendar – anniversaries, birthdays, days we shared, days everyone still shares [...]

Pillow Talk

Tricia Lott Williford July 17, 2013 No Comments

9:04 pm. “Hello?” “Hi, Mommy.” “Hey, Tyler! How are you?” (We talked an hour ago. I called them, pretending to [...]

Silent Applause

Tricia Lott Williford July 7, 2013 1 Comment

“Mommy, I think probably everyone around me is thinking, ‘Man, that kid has such cool hair.’ I think they’re just [...]

For the Love of Tyler

Tricia Lott Williford June 28, 2013 2 Comments

Tyler was building a sand castle on the shores of Oceanside beach. “Hey, Mommy, do you have a little [...]

“People need spoons.”

Tricia Lott Williford June 25, 2013 11 Comments

I was on the phone with Laurelyn. (You know how I love Laurelyn.) I sat at the top of the [...]

Don’t Rush the Hydration, Kid.

Tricia Lott Williford June 24, 2013 1 Comment

If you jump on a trampoline, and you get super thirsty, and you come running into my kitchen for hydration, [...]

Things that Glow that are Welcome in my Home

Tricia Lott Williford June 13, 2013 2 Comments

The boys are living it up this week with two dogs, an aquarium of fish, a gecko and a cat [...]

Snip. Snip.

Tricia Lott Williford June 7, 2013 7 Comments

I’ve been so puzzled by Tyler’s hair. It grows everywhere but in the front. I love his look with bangs. [...]

Pomp and Circumstance

Tricia Lott Williford May 27, 2013 3 Comments

“Mommy, we need to take these.” We were already running late on the morning of kindergarten graduation, so I was [...]

Plowing through Clorox Wipes

Tricia Lott Williford May 26, 2013 1 Comment

My son is ‘washing’ my car with Clorox wipes. An unprompted favor on his part. Or perhaps prompted by the [...]

Just Three Things. That’s All.

Tricia Lott Williford May 21, 2013 4 Comments

“I hate you!” I hear one brother mutter to another in the backseat. I gasp dramatically and pull the car [...]

Why I am Not Resting Today

Tricia Lott Williford May 7, 2013 4 Comments

Tyler has turned six today. Six years old. That’s real deal. That’s counting with two hands. “Mommy, for my birthday, [...]

Racquetball Glove

Tricia Lott Williford May 1, 2013 8 Comments

Tyler found Robb’s racquetball bag. He used to play an evening or two each week, and his bag had not [...]

Carnegie Hall

Tricia Lott Williford April 22, 2013 4 Comments

“My teacher said you’re welcome to bring your flute to school and play for my class at anytime.” Well, that’s [...]

His Two Cents

Tricia Lott Williford April 14, 2013 1 Comment

A little boy left a love note and two pennies on my pillow.

Top Heavy

Tricia Lott Williford April 12, 2013 1 Comment

I climbed into the top bunks to wake them today. “Mommy, I’m so surprised you could climb up here.” “Well, [...]

Snow Day Dance

Tricia Lott Williford April 8, 2013 1 Comment

Two boys did a choreographed Snow Day Dance tonight. Complete with a clean spoon under each pillow, jammies on backwards, [...]

A Lady and Gents

Tricia Lott Williford April 2, 2013 6 Comments

The boys each brought a friend home from school today. Tyler invited a little girl, and he honored her as [...]

Sidelines

Tricia Lott Williford March 26, 2013 1 Comment

My Wii character, Mii if you will, does much better on the basketball court when I’m not playing. Seriously. She [...]

Blue Grey

Tricia Lott Williford March 24, 2013 1 Comment

I threaded a needle and mended Tyler’s blanket tonight. And that’s so much of a big deal, I can’t even [...]

« Previous Next »

You Are Safe Now

Available April 9, 2024

This Book Is for You

Now Available

A book about falling in love with the Bible

Just. You. Wait.

Now Available

#1 New Title on Amazon in Christian Inspiration

You Can Do This

Now Available

#1 New Title on Amazon in Women's Issues!

Let's Pretend We're Normal

Now Available

#1 Bestseller on Amazon in Single Parenting

And Life Comes Back

Now Available

#1 in Denver Post: Nonfiction Paperback and Finalist for 2015 Christian Book Award