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The Big Magic of Living, Breathing Ideas

It’s possible that I think too small. Also, I’ve fallen in love with Elizabeth Gilbert’s book, Big Magic.   It’s…
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Bracelets and Merry-Go-Rounds: This Girl Takes Back Control

Has it ever happened to you that you’ve realized you’ve been doing all the wrong things? Maybe not all the…
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I’m Teaching and I Really Want To See You There

Ever feel like you just have to pretend you’ve got this thing together? Pretend you’re brave? Pretend you’re normal? Tricia…
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True Stories Told Well: Tricia Lott Williford

Recently, FaithHappenings featured my writing in their Author Spotlight. Here’s my interview with a splash of personality. What do you love to write and…
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“and life comes back” – in My Very Own Voice

I’m in the studio this week, laying tracks for the audible recording of And Life Comes Back.  I’m kind of…
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Being the Real You in a World of Facebook and Pinterest

I think moms need permission to say my life is not pinnable on Pinterest.  To say, I don’t make organic…
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Things I Want To Tell You

There are things I want to tell you.  Except for this dialogue in my head. Part of me has thought,…
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Fresh Bouquets of Kindness, Dried Leaves of the Opposite

I have seen an unusual potency of kindness and unkindness in the last couple of weeks.  I suppose they are…
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This One Important Thing

To read this article in its entirety with PJ Parenting, click here. I was drinking iced coffees at Starbucks with…
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Variations on Psalm 13

The psalms are my favorite.  Every emotion is represented in those songs and poems, and sometimes all of them at…
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When Opportunity Knocks, It’s Too Late To Prepare

”You realize you’re never going to be invited to speak at this writer’s conference, right?” We are peers, each of…
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Tricia Lott Williford: “Lifestyle Columnist”

You guys, I have big news: I am officially a lifestyle columnist. Starting today, I have launched my first piece…
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The Answer I Didn’t Know I Needed

A writer’s conference is a the craziest mixed bag of personalities.  It’s like a store-bought bag of mixed Jelly Belly…
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People are Real.

“Every crowd, sooner or later, will let you down. The crowd contains a shoplifter, or a heckler, or an anonymous…
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Maybe It Wasn’t Writer’s Block

Last week, shortly after the UPS man delivered my copies of Let’s Pretend We’re Normal, my writing mind stopped working.…
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Let’s Pretend We’re Normal: A Book Giveaway Contest!

So, the UPS guy came this weekend, which always makes me every kind of happy, and especially when I’m within One…
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My Heart Rate and Computer Memory and I Bet He Tries That At Home

I called the Apple Support line in a frenzied state of panic.  Things were on the fritz with my beloved…
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At The End of The Day

“Mommy, I wish you weren’t an author.” (Ouch.) I had just finished an evening of teaching.  It’s been a long,…
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Great Big Amazing News

“Hey, guys?  I have some great big amazing news. Want to hear it?” I taunt them because every great bit…
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If It’s Not One Thing, It’s His Brother.

When my kids are sick, I get twitchy. It’s not because I’m terribly afraid of my kids getting sick, since…
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