we recently moved to the city. we packed a budget truck full of our suburban stuff and drove forty five minutes across town to our new home. that was December. since December I have been en...
potty training toddler days.bernard. its such a big name for a little guy.it was Friday morning when i decided to clean out Judes closet. the toddler in this house happens to have more clothes than a...
on entering into a story.i want to enter into some stories here.i do. i am hungry for it.i hope soon will be the right time.Follow my blog with Bloglovin
Sometimes you (read: me) want a horribly cropped and shaky video to capture the imperfect but treasured moments of life. #thanksgivingisthankslivingTha nksgiving 2011 from Debra Parker on Vimeo.Follow...
when you know His love is for us all. and when you know you are the one to be His love.i talked to her on the phone again yesterday. her, the one who carried me under her heart. she speaks kind ...
listening to Rich and Poor by Robbie Seay Band.the six of us, five of us paying attention, one of us acting like a toddler, all of us sat together in the living room tonight. it was time for another ...
i started potty training Jude today.enough said.#ineedasisterwifethatisno tasisterwife#hedidlookadorable inbatmanunderwear#youaremysupp ortgroupclearly, i twitter, and have a hashtag obsession.Follow my...
orphan care. i have seen this very topic divide people, scare people, and humble people. how and when and what can we do to care for orphans. this Sunday is what is known as Orphan Sunday. it is a ch...
i hope to never forget hearing my favorite heavy weight champion and twenty two month old say twik-oh-twee and tank eww. it was so cute.Follow my blog with Bloglovin
the beginning of my story, that would be my own birth. the day the woman who carried me under her ribs birthed me and gave me to the woman who raised me. except, i don’t really think i became who i a...
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Colt brought the mail in after school. He was talking about a letter addressed to the parents of Colton Parker, he opened it to see it was some special letter to the parents of smart kids. it peeked ...
last Friday i turned thirty five. ive looked in the mirror and have yet to notice any new wrinkles, but it does appear that my eyebrows have decided to gift me with more randomly placed friends. othe...
i wrote about a very specific napkin on the Bayou City Fellowship blog. check it here. our launch date is just a few weeks away. i am hoping to sit by 10 guests that are mine. would you like to be on...
writing with the happiest of hearts, with a story of abundance.i was born to a mom whom i do not know, who for whatever reason, chose to give me away. a few blocks over waves were coming and going, t...
no. 1 every once in a while sharpie to skin contact is necessary.no. 2 our church BCF helped us collect a few boxes of crayons to share.no. 3 visiting the third ward always proves interesting, this t...
i wrote this post on July 29 for the Captivated Together blog. last night i saw that someone re posted it on facebook. i was slightly reading it, thinking, hmm, that sounds a lot like the way i write...
i wrote this and posted it originally on July 31. it felt so raw that i quickly moved it back to drafts.last night i was able to voice it.although, not very well. this is part of my story. i thi...
oh, The Help. i loved this movie.today happened to be a day that i needed to hear You is kind, You is smart, You is important. i may be the only person who ever needs to hear such things from huge mo...
" he sat there wanting to know love, to feel it for himself. his dark eyes looked deep into my soul begging me to know him. fat tears dripped down his cheek onto my crossed legs sitting right nex...
this little blog is getting too serious for me. i need to laugh people.every time the six of us are in the minivan together you can assure random conversations, that is, until i ask everyone to chill...
my garage always has an overflowing yard sale find box. i love to find things, but the truth is, usually, they sit in the box for far too long. so, because i was tired of looking at the box and becau...
for the last weeks, maybe months, i have been up to something, well, kind of bold, for me. i started to write about my story here on these cyber pages. i called it becoming. the process of starting t...
its raining here in Houston. the air conditioner is making my dimly lit house feel wintery. for effect i lit every candle in the place and threw on my favorite cotton cardigan.i am living my own fair...
fifteen years married deserved a road trip, a few nights at a ranch b&b, and limited reasons to argue, which could be translated we were able to eat at restaurants without the throwing of food an...
i am in the quietest place on the planet. it is lovely. a bunch of cows are my left side neighbor and mesquite trees neighbor the right side. our little cabin is called Under the Texas Stars and it i...
fear. it sucks.i sat in my favorite spot on the couch. the warm and worn deep spot in the center of the two cushions. it is most comfortable there. probably because i have sat in the same spot for th...
little did i know that the last two posts would fill my email inbox with questions.and also with encouragement. (thank you)one person wrote the question that all other emails were also about. i thoug...
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