There’s a New Girl In Town Tricia Lott Williford November 10, 2017 5 Comments My parents got a dog. You guys, I’m a fool for this puppy. She is the most darling creature ever.… Read more
Tom Hanks and Peter: Dads Do It Differently Tricia Lott Williford November 4, 2017 4 Comments Tom Hanks just released a book of short stories, and that alone has nearly been more than my reading heart… Read more
Cape Shopping and the Mess in My Head Tricia Lott Williford November 3, 2017 10 Comments You guys, it gets so messy in my head. Peter said the other day, “What are you thinking right now?… Read more
Cable Knit Sweaters and Marching Bands Tricia Lott Williford October 30, 2017 No Comments When we were in high school, my parents gave my brother a sweater for Christmas. It was quite simply the… Read more
You Have Not Wasted a Single Breath Tricia Lott Williford October 26, 2017 1 Comment “Persist.” Pure persistence will carry you where no amount of talent, skill, aptitude, and experience can. Persistence will take you… Read more
Me, too. Tricia Lott Williford October 19, 2017 4 Comments Yes, me too. My high school teacher gave me a detention and then invited me to lay down on his… Read more
It Can’t Be Defined in Four Letters Tricia Lott Williford October 12, 2017 4 Comments We have one word for love. How very silly of us. Such definition can’t be wrapped up in four letters.… Read more
Inside the Las Vegas Shooting: a Survivor’s Story of Heroes Tricia Lott Williford October 9, 2017 1 Comment Debbi, a 61-year-old woman from California, was on a girls’ weekend to Vegas, celebrating a couple of birthdays with her… Read more
Sometimes They Belong Someplace Bigger Tricia Lott Williford October 5, 2017 1 Comment Tyler found a roly-poly, one of those little black bugs that curls up into a ball. He found it as… Read more
Julia and Dolly Tricia Lott Williford September 29, 2017 3 Comments There’s this story I love about Julia Roberts and Dolly Parton, back in the late eighties when they were filming… Read more
Nora Ephron’s Five Words Tricia Lott Williford September 27, 2017 1 Comment I love Nora Ephron. I learn from her every chance I can. I am reading Way More Than Luck: Commencement… Read more
Writing and Mothering: Celebrate Everything. Tricia Lott Williford September 25, 2017 3 Comments I went to a writer’s retreat last week, an incubated three days in a think tank with writers, authors, editors,… Read more
The Narrow Window for Morning Words Tricia Lott Williford September 18, 2017 No Comments There is this window of time in the morning where I feel compelled to be present but I’m not really… Read more
That Time When I Plagiarized. Accidentally. Tricia Lott Williford September 14, 2017 2 Comments I was riding on the wings of a book launch, when energy and excitement are high, and the invitations for… Read more
Lessons from a Soggy Swimsuit Tricia Lott Williford September 11, 2017 5 Comments In our family, you have some decisions to make on your birthday. Do you want a one-afternoon birthday party with… Read more
Authentic Intimacy: On the Air with Dr. Juli Slattery Tricia Lott Williford September 8, 2017 No Comments “When the light goes out, you can’t just turn it back on and pretend it never went out. When you… Read more
The Noticing Game Tricia Lott Williford September 5, 2017 2 Comments The teacher’s name, Mr. Snodgrass, was printed on the chalkboard in careful block letters. Mr. Snodgrass himself stood before us.… Read more
Because It Is Sunday Tricia Lott Williford September 3, 2017 2 Comments “Sundays are family days, the days where the rhythms of church and brunch and afternoon football ease you into rest… Read more
What Does Houston Need? Underwear. Tricia Lott Williford September 1, 2017 1 Comment “I’m going to ask you for what we really need,” Brené Brown said on her Instagram video that she filmed… Read more
The Worst Parts and the Retelling Tricia Lott Williford August 30, 2017 No Comments “Remember when you went camping and it rained the whole time and you were soaking wet and the car got… Read more