French Toast, Ice Cream, and Real Men Tricia Lott Williford June 17, 2019 4 Comments Nine Things I Learned from My Dad: 1. If you’re going to get in trouble at school, let it be… Read more
Two Boys, Two Bikes, Two Dads Tricia Lott Williford June 16, 2019 No Comments Sometimes it’s fitting to revisit the best truths. Today seems like a day for the best and the truths. This… 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
To Say Their Names Tricia Lott Williford May 10, 2019 7 Comments “Let me find a picture that shows her hair,” she said, scrolling through the pictures on her phone. We were… Read more
Sam the Friendship Dog Tricia Lott Williford May 9, 2019 3 Comments “Is he a police dog?” “No, he’s a friendship dog.” “Why is he here?” “We brought him to your school… Read more
Just. You. Wait. – LAUNCH TEAM! Tricia Lott Williford May 3, 2019 1 Comment Hands down, this is one of my favorite parts about writing a book: the launch. Writing is a solitary journey… Read more
Conversations in a Hotel Restaurant Tricia Lott Williford April 30, 2019 3 Comments When I sat down at the table for two – a little smaller than I prefer, even though I was… Read more
A White Wolf in the Living Room Tricia Lott Williford April 27, 2019 5 Comments So, let me set the stage. We had just finished a two-day baseball tournament, and we were – all of… Read more
All There Is: A Word to Broken Hearts on Easter Weekend Tricia Lott Williford April 19, 2019 10 Comments Good Friday. It’s the day of sadness and loss. If your heart is broken, this day may be far more… Read more
Fear, Wisdom, and School Shootings Tricia Lott Williford April 17, 2019 3 Comments I tiptoed into my boys’ bedrooms last night, cancelling each of their morning alarms. The district hadn’t yet decided whether… Read more
Diesel, Cigarettes, and Perfume Tricia Lott Williford April 15, 2019 4 Comments I love the smell of gasoline, and I am somehow fond of fresh cigarette smoke. I’ve always felt like I… Read more
The Last Dance Tricia Lott Williford March 9, 2019 3 Comments Parenting is filled with finality. I mean, they say your role as a parent never ends, and I get that,… Read more
First of all, Thank You. Tricia Lott Williford January 23, 2019 10 Comments [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.7″] You are wonderful, this sea of you who read my words. Peter and I have… Read more
I Married an Alcoholic. Tricia Lott Williford January 21, 2019 9 Comments This holds some honest truths and rough language. Read with that awareness and without my apologies, because when you tell… Read more
65 Things I want to Tell You. Or, Eight. Tricia Lott Williford January 7, 2019 3 Comments “Oh, good. Tricia brought her list,” say my friends who’ve known me longest. “Nobody else we know runs a coffee… Read more
A Free Book for You: Love Better Sooner Tricia Lott Williford December 28, 2018 4 Comments As a collaborative author and ghostwriter, sometimes I cannot tell you what I’ve been working on. But sometimes I can.… Read more
Little Things, Big Things, Healed, and Whole Tricia Lott Williford December 23, 2018 7 Comments I love the Christkindl market. I love the rows of shops lined up like stalls in a wooden stable. I… 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
Parents, Patients, and Bendy Straws: The Hospital Waiting Room Tricia Lott Williford December 6, 2018 2 Comments The waiting room in the surgery center at Children’s Hospital is a tender place. So many parents. So much waiting.… Read more
Walkie Talkies and Free Will Tricia Lott Williford November 27, 2018 2 Comments If you have children who have grown out of car seats but are not yet allowed behind the wheel, let… Read more