Tell Me a Bedtime Story Tricia Lott Williford April 5, 2012 No Comments “Mommy, tell me a story.” I thought I would enjoy telling bedtime stories. It seems like that would match my… Read more
“Extraordinary.” Tricia Lott Williford March 22, 2012 14 Comments In Tyler’s preschool class, they are learning to give compliments. They went around the circle, and each child took a… Read more
Self Awareness is a Good Thing Tricia Lott Williford March 20, 2012 4 Comments “Tyler, let me tell you the plan. Amazing Race comes on in a few minutes, and we’re all going to… Read more
Well, Crap. Tricia Lott Williford March 13, 2012 11 Comments I’ve been a little distracted recently. I was tangled in a web of confusion, justifying, clarifying, and pretending, blended with… Read more
“I just smelled his…” Tricia Lott Williford March 9, 2012 7 Comments “I smelled your little boy’s bottom,” Tyler says to another mom at McDonald’s. She looks to me. And my mind… Read more
The Incredible Hand Tricia Lott Williford March 3, 2012 2 Comments I’ll never in my life believe a dollar is wasted in the strengthening of one’s personal library. We went shopping… Read more
Best Guess Speller Tricia Lott Williford February 29, 2012 12 Comments Tyler’s preschool teacher greeted me yesterday afternoon with a gleam in her eye and an iPhone in her hand. “I… Read more
Mommy’s An ‘Offer’ Tricia Lott Williford February 26, 2012 14 Comments “Tyler, what do you want to be when you grow up?” “A scuba diver.” “And how about you, Tuck?” “I… Read more
Kiss My Ax. Tricia Lott Williford February 26, 2012 1 Comment “Mommy, why is it so bad to tell somone to kiss my ax? Is it because axes are sharp? They… Read more