Jen Hatmaker, Brené Brown, and Tender, Whole-Hearted Brilliance Tricia Lott Williford August 29, 2017 1 Comment I’m in that post-book-launch, anchorless place of the writing curve. There are times when I wake up in the morning,… Read more
The Word for that is Healing Tricia Lott Williford August 24, 2017 4 Comments “When you recognize that you will thrive not in spite of your losses and sorrows but because of them, that… Read more
The Thing About a Good Quote Tricia Lott Williford August 23, 2017 15 Comments I’ve been collecting quotes for most of my life. I collect quotes wildly and frantically. I read with a pen… Read more
Confession: I Didn’t Care About the Eclipse Tricia Lott Williford August 21, 2017 8 Comments The world is all a-flutter about the Solar Eclipse today. You guys, I honestly don’t care very much. Or at… Read more
Marshmallows and Subtlety Tricia Lott Williford August 18, 2017 1 Comment “Mom, do you see that woman? The one with all the ingredients for Rice Krispie treats in her cart? Do… Read more
Coffee Mugs and Love Affairs Tricia Lott Williford August 17, 2017 4 Comments We have a lot of coffee mugs. Before Peter and I made the Great Merge of 2016, and by that… Read more
Confessions of a Baseball Mom Tricia Lott Williford August 15, 2017 No Comments I tossed – or should I say “pitched” – my heart out to the world with this piece, a story… Read more
Fighting at Family Camp: When Your Kid Pushes You Away Tricia Lott Williford August 14, 2017 10 Comments We were a few hours into family camp when I began to smell the whiff of mismatched expectations, but it… Read more
The Zoo Makes Me Tired: Adventures with Preschoolers Tricia Lott Williford August 11, 2017 No Comments This one is for the moms of babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, the ones trying to finish the summer strong, the ones… Read more
Confidence, Jealousy, and the Unbreakable Rule in the Dating World Tricia Lott Williford August 10, 2017 No Comments I had such a joyful conversation with Krista Gilbert over at The Open Door Sisterhood. We talked about courage and… Read more
The Dad He Didn’t Have To Be Tricia Lott Williford June 17, 2017 5 Comments When a single mom goes out on a date with somebody new, It always winds up feeling more like a… Read more
False: God Won’t Give You More Than You Can Handle Tricia Lott Williford May 24, 2017 1 Comment You can do this. Now, when I say, “You can do this,” I’m afraid you’ll call to mind clichés that… Read more
“Famous.” Tricia Lott Williford May 4, 2017 1 Comment I found this poem in the book I’m reading, Hallelujah, Anyway, by my ever-favorite Anne Lamott. Anne didn’t write the… Read more
How To Trust a Widow Tricia Lott Williford September 2, 2016 3 Comments Here’s one question people ask me a lot. “Tricia, I have a friend who lost her husband. I’d really like… Read more
Boy Courage and a Green Bandana Tricia Lott Williford August 20, 2016 1 Comment I miss my son like crazy today. This does not usually happen. I am the biggest proponent for sending, launching,… Read more
Sloths, Stereotypes, and the DMV Tricia Lott Williford July 21, 2016 2 Comments It was Official Name-Changing Day, since it turns out that changing my relationship status on Facebook doesn’t actual count as… Read more
Once Upon a Second Time, I Got Married. Tricia Lott Williford June 9, 2016 19 Comments And then there were four. Read more
Mommy’s Handcuffs and Whipped Cream Tricia Lott Williford May 26, 2016 4 Comments We’re walking through SuperTarget when I realize Tyler is carrying a pair of handcuffs. “Dude, what in the world? Put… Read more
The Downside of Used Books Tricia Lott Williford April 6, 2016 5 Comments I’m toying with an idea, but I’m not really ready to commit. Just thinking about it, so don’t go holding… Read more
A Diamond Ring Tricia Lott Williford February 22, 2016 26 Comments Once upon a time, there was a curly girl and a handsome man, a cup of coffee and a diamond… Read more