Category Archives: My Life

Change and Unicorns

Posted on May 17, 2012 by erinparker75

It’s time for a change. I love change. It keeps me on my toes, always looking for the next adventure rounding the corner. I’ve been too structured with this blog. Which is weird, because I don’t like to live by … Continue reading →

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Loving My Fears

Posted on May 16, 2012 by erinparker75

I keep thinking about yesterday’s post about fear. And especially point #2, that fear is a normal emotion, and once we accept that emotion as an every day part of our lives, it loses its power. Society has equated fear … Continue reading →

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Which way?

Posted on May 15, 2012 by erinparker75

Ah.

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Fat Tuesday at BB’s

Posted on February 22, 2012 by erinparker75

My follow up to the last uber dramatic post will come later. Right now, there are more important things to discuss. Like my Fat Tuesday celebration… Fat Tuesday is one of my favorite holidays. Does it qualify as a holiday? … Continue reading →

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Just Me and My Soul (pt 1)

Posted on January 24, 2012 by erinparker75

2012 arrived with a sigh of relief. 2011 was basically shit for a year and the Universe gave me the middle finger on more occasions than I consider acceptable. It wasn’t ALL bad: I lived in Spain, got more freelance … Continue reading →

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Wurstfest? Nay – Bestfest!

Posted on November 16, 2011 by erinparker75

(brief pause in Galicia posts…) This was our 4th year at Wurstfest in New Braunfels. It’s become an annual trip involving lots of mayhem, mischief, and in true “us” style, epic awesomeness. Because we go hard -we don’t go home. … Continue reading →

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Madrid festivals – San Isidro, pt 2

Posted on October 4, 2011 by erinparker75

With my Bulmers in hand, the clock strikes 3AM and I’m wondering how in the hell I’m going to make it to 6AM when the Metro opens back up so I can go home. When did I get so boring? … Continue reading →

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Madrid festivals – San Isidro, pt 1

Posted on September 20, 2011 by erinparker75

My sweet friend Meghan asked me if I wanted to go see a “modern day” flamenco spectacular with her one Saturday. Love how they say “spectacular” for “show”. It was a bizarrely wintery day for May and I stood there … Continue reading →

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Hot Tuna

Posted on September 8, 2011 by erinparker75

Madrid 2010 Madrid 2011 Same shirt, different boys. How do I find these people? It’s a gift…

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Park days and book festivals

Posted on September 6, 2011 by erinparker75

In case you couldn’t tell, Retiro Park is probably my favorite spot in Madrid. On this particular Sunday, Lana and I met up for a little gab fest and to relax. We happened to be seated next to a drama … Continue reading →

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