A Word to Graduates Tricia Lott Williford May 26, 2021 No Comments Middle School is officially in the rearview mirror. Everybody finished, everybody survived, and I don’t just mean the eighth graders.… Read more
School is In Session Tricia Lott Williford February 9, 2021 4 Comments I took my children to school today. It felt gloriously normal, like muscles that have ached to be stretched. It’s… Read more
Give My Book for Christmas! Tricia Lott Williford December 15, 2020 6 Comments A Christmas Special: Give my book for Christmas! For $20, I’ll send to you a *personalized, signed copy* of… Read more
“I’ve Seen Better Legs on a Table” Tricia Lott Williford September 22, 2020 3 Comments I am forty-one years old. That happened this summer. I am solid in my emotional convictions about birthdays (love them)… Read more
Raindrops, Bicycle Gears, and Morrie Tricia Lott Williford September 21, 2020 2 Comments Three things have happened, and they are sorting themselves into the same space of my mind, as if they belong… Read more
Front Lines and Finish Lines Tricia Lott Williford May 18, 2020 1 Comment This is the final week of distance learning, a household term that nobody knew three months ago. This week, we… Read more
Syndicated is a Wonderful Word. Tricia Lott Williford April 9, 2020 5 Comments So many new things are happening in these crazy times, you guys. Like the fact that I seem to have… Read more
Jesus Didn’t Parent Toddlers: A Love Letter to the Parents of Littles Tricia Lott Williford April 2, 2020 1 Comment Parents of Preschoolers and Toddlers, this season is the real deal, isn’t it? You are in the t-r-e-n-c-h-e-s. When my… Read more
Blogging to Build Your Platform Tricia Lott Williford March 30, 2020 2 Comments In the writing world, your “Platform” is the broad term for “the people who listen to you.” The size of… Read more
The Passport You Don’t Need Yet Tricia Lott Williford October 10, 2019 13 Comments “Tricia, how can I stop living in fear? I’m worried that something will happen to the person I love. How… Read more
Live It Well. Tricia Lott Williford September 17, 2019 4 Comments “I would do it all again. I wouldn’t have spared myself any of the pain that I have gone through… Read more
“It gets better.” Tricia Lott Williford July 29, 2019 33 Comments “Mom, I wish you had some kind of record of the things I said when I was little.” The incredulous… Read more
Springtime Snow and Sad Days Tricia Lott Williford May 21, 2019 No Comments Yep. It snowed. Quite a bit, actually. Summer break starts on Friday, the community pools open on Monday, and we… Read more
But If I Slow Down… Tricia Lott Williford December 12, 2018 9 Comments Two days ago, I barreled through my to-do list. It probably looks like yours, errands and groceries and dinner and… Read more
My Morning with a Rabbi and a Just a Touch of Eyeliner Tricia Lott Williford June 26, 2018 8 Comments I am vacationing with all my men this week, which means coffee and books and naps and zero wifi. So… Read more
Snakes in Santa Fe Tricia Lott Williford May 18, 2018 7 Comments It turns out that Santa Fe doesn’t have nearly as many snakes as I thought. I thought the whole city… Read more
A Mother’s Day Invitation: You Can Do This Tricia Lott Williford May 2, 2018 1 Comment I am so delighted to partner with Mission Hills Church for Mother’s Day Weekend, May 12-13. They’ve invited me to… Read more
Middle-School-Cafeteria Confidence Tricia Lott Williford January 26, 2018 3 Comments Well, I’m about to be a Middle School Parent. We went to the Parents’ Information Night this week, to dip… Read more
Inside the Therapist’s Office Tricia Lott Williford August 9, 2017 8 Comments One of the funny gifts of the internet are the friends I’ve never met. There are people who engage my… Read more
You’re Invited to The Tattered Cover: This Sunday! Tricia Lott Williford July 15, 2017 1 Comment If you’re in the Denver area this weekend, I’d love to see you on Sunday as The Tattered Cover at… Read more