Author Archives: erinparker75

Cari Hutson & Good Co.

Posted on July 9, 2012 by erinparker75

Cari Hutson – I’ve mentioned her once or twice on the ol’ blog cause I’m rather obsessed fond of her. Her style is groovy. But I think the reason I like her so much is because if I was a … Continue reading →

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Learning to love myself

Posted on July 6, 2012 by erinparker75

Learning to love myself. It took 30 years for me to grasp that point. Then, once grasped, almost a full year’s journey to really learn what that means, and to be able to live it. It all started while I … Continue reading →

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Paulo Coelho’s Blog

Posted on July 5, 2012 by erinparker75

🙂 20 SEC READING: The place we desire by PAULO COELHO on JULY 1, 2012 A friend came to wait on our table – at a café in San Diego, California. I had met Cláudia in Brazil four years previously, … Continue reading →

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Confusion = A Good Thing

Posted on July 4, 2012 by erinparker75

(the below is a section pulled from Danielle La Porte’s blog – she is my hero) You must have chaos in your heart to give birth to stars. – Nietzsche HOW TO NAVIGATE UNCERTAINTY 1. Accept that uncertainty is part … Continue reading →

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River trips

Posted on July 3, 2012 by erinparker75

‘ello guv’nah! Just felt like saying that. Here’s to the first float trip of the season!…That actually happened the first weekend in June, but I’m lazy, so a month late. Charlie (Charles when he’s in trouble), coolers filled to the … Continue reading →

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Temper Trap

Posted on June 28, 2012 by erinparker75

Saw Temper Trap at Stubb’s a couple of weeks ago. Great concert, but sadly this is the only decent video I got. I recorded a lot for Love Lost (my fave song) but you can hear us singing pretty loudly, … Continue reading →

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Music n’ stuff

Posted on June 22, 2012 by erinparker75

You know those days, where everything just seems to fall together, the sun smiles down on you, people go out of their way to make your life easier, every beer is ice cold, and you swell with happiness? That was … Continue reading →

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White Horse – Austin

Posted on June 21, 2012 by erinparker75

if you’re gonna play in Texas, you gotta have a fiddle in the band… check

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Hafiz

Posted on June 20, 2012 by erinparker75

This poem makes me feel all gooey: One day the sun admitted, I am just a shadow. I wish I could show you The Infinite Incandescence That has cast my brilliant image! I wish I could show you, When you … Continue reading →

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Memorial Day Weekend = Birthday Extravaganza!

Posted on June 18, 2012 by erinparker75

Memorial Day weekends are usually spent in Austin. This is a weekend that always involves water since it traditionally is used to welcome summer with open arms. Even though technically summer in Texas begins in February. Where do you go … Continue reading →

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