On Second Thought: Episode 9 – Iron Dog and Hair Aspirations

Trust me, it’s crazy to see your life on television. [Read more...]

Setting the Record Straight

As I’ve said before, I sometimes struggle to raise Tripp.  However, he does NOT use slurs.  [Read more...]

Did I Take the President’s Words Out of Context?

Earlier this week, I took offense when President Obama said,

“If you’ve got a business, you didn’t build that. Somebody else made that happen.” [Read more...]

I Built This: The Video

I asked you for pictures of the businesses you built, and you came through! [Read more...]

Mourning

I’m not even sure what to say this morning, except to join in the national sadness over the shooting in Colorado.

Let’s all pray for the families of the victims and hold our loved ones a little bit more tightly today.

Also, I just heard on Fox that there are military “casualties,” so please join me in prayer that all of our military survived this tragedy.

“I Built This, Mr. President”

President Obama recently said, “If you’ve got a business, you didn’t build that. Somebody else made that happen.” [Read more...]

New Twitter Account… for This Blog

I have mentioned repeatedly that I don’t Tweet.  However, I’ve decided it’s a good idea for this blog to have its own Twitter account.  And so, in a way, I’ve relented.  Though it’s not my personal Twitter account, it will keep you up to date on all the good, fun, posts on this blog.

Now that I’ve — somewhat — taken the plunge, will you follow my blog on Twitter? Its handle is @BristolsBlog. You can be some of the first followers!!

(You should also follow this magazine @SixSeedsTV!)

What does Sarah Palin Think about Condoleezza Rice being Vice President?

Mom, of course, was the first Republican woman to run for Vice President.  [Read more...]

On Second Thought: Episode 8 – The Iron Pup Can Wait

Trust me, it’s crazy to see your life on television. [Read more...]

On Second Thought: Episode 7 – I Shouldn’t Have Hit Willow with the Refrigerator Door

Trust me, it’s crazy to see your life on television. [Read more...]

What’s the Theme Song to Life’s a Tripp?

Many of you have asked about the really cool song that serves as an intro to my show.  [Read more...]

On Second Thought: Episode 6, How Do I Get Tripp to Behave?

Trust me, it’s crazy to see your life on television. That’s why every week, I’m going to do a blog posts called “On Second Thought.” [Read more...]

Sneak Peak of Tonight’s Episodes

Who’s excited for tonight’s episodes of Life’s a Tripp? Here’s a sneak peak of what’s coming up! [Read more...]

Confession: I’m Not the Cool Parent I Thought I’d Be

Lifetime asked some interesting questions about parenting, family, and life during filming.  [Read more...]

The Truth Behind Tripp’s Hair

On reality television shows, it’s important to keep everyone’s hair in generally the same shape, from beginning to end.  [Read more...]

Book Giveaways: “Not Afraid of Life” and Many More!

While I was watching my Washington, DC book signing for “Not Afraid of Life,” it made me realize how many people were inspired by my story.  [Read more...]

Alaska Road Sign Hacked

I just wanted to say — for the record… [Read more...]

A Controversy I Didn’t Expect: Ole Miss vs. Mississippi State

On a recent episode of “Life’s a Tripp,” I caused quite a controversy by wearing a Mississippi State sweat shirt. [Read more...]

He’s Definitely a Riot

I feel like Riot is a “community dog,” since you guys helped me name him!  [Read more...]

Happy Birthday, Willow!

Guess who turns eighteen today? [Read more...]