Word Pictures Tricia Lott Williford July 3, 2012 3 Comments Carmen and Jodie were our very first neighbors. Our Fred and Ethel. We were the fabulous four, living the carefree… Read more
“Low Sperm Count.” Tricia Lott Williford July 2, 2012 5 Comments “Mrs. Williford, could you pray that my parents can have another baby?” One of my kindergarten students asked me this… Read more
Visit the Archives Tricia Lott Williford June 27, 2012 No Comments Just in case you’re a new reader in this invisible community sewn together by coffee and stories and writing and… Read more
Something for Everyone Tricia Lott Williford June 26, 2012 1 Comment I walked into David’s Bridal in search of a dress for my brother’s wedding, where I will stand as his… Read more
Blue Dot Tricia Lott Williford June 24, 2012 1 Comment I might be a follower. At least in the physical sense. I have discovered this self awareness: the extent to… Read more
I Raise My Glass Tricia Lott Williford June 19, 2012 23 Comments I like wine and I love Jesus. I go to church on Saturday evening; this does not mean I don’t… Read more
On his Day Tricia Lott Williford June 17, 2012 6 Comments Happy Father’s Day, Love. You did a damn good job. Read more
Typical Morning-Of. There’s Some Kind of Law. Tricia Lott Williford June 16, 2012 No Comments We are running away for Father’s Day weekend, and the morning-of is panning out like all mornings-of do: when it’s… Read more
Just a Bit Off Tricia Lott Williford June 15, 2012 4 Comments I decided to take ‘the day off’ today, since I was emotionally trashed yesterday and – what does that look… Read more
That’s What You Are. Tricia Lott Williford June 14, 2012 No Comments “Tyler, do you know what that is?” “My basketball shirt.” “No, under it. That bone right there.” I push on… Read more
Has Everyone Noticed? Tricia Lott Williford June 12, 2012 7 Comments “Has everyone here noticed that my mommy is getting a little bit fat?” “You think so, Ty?” I ask. “Yep. … Read more
Love Notes Tricia Lott Williford June 12, 2012 1 Comment Dear Tucker and Tyler, My goodness, I love you. Tucker, I love your careful, linear thinking, your problem solving, and… Read more
The First Wedding Tricia Lott Williford June 11, 2012 5 Comments The first wedding without Robb. The first wedding with my boys in company. The first wedding at which the bride… Read more
We are going to a Wedding Today. Tricia Lott Williford June 9, 2012 17 Comments And this is not water-based ink you see all over them. Tucker’s eyelids notwithstanding. I’m blogging about it instead of… Read more
The Springtime Purge Tricia Lott Williford June 8, 2012 4 Comments My home is undergoing a weight loss plan: it’s time for the springtime purge. Today, I combed through the basement,… Read more
Taste Buds Tricia Lott Williford June 7, 2012 1 Comment “Tyler, can I taste that?” “You wouldn’t like it, Tuck. It tastes like shoes.” Well, that’s one approach to keep… Read more
Lipstick Tricia Lott Williford June 7, 2012 3 Comments Every writer has routines. Perhaps superstitions. A favorite song or CD or playlist to write to. A must-have candle burning. … Read more
Nearly Irreversible Tricia Lott Williford June 6, 2012 5 Comments Dear Tricia, I just want to thank you again for sharing your story. Your recount of Robb’s death is forever… Read more
