L. D. Parker

“Into each life some rain must fall…” Wadsworth had that right. What he didn’t warn me was that my rain would not be water, but Crazy...

Oh wait, that’s me. It has been over two months since my last conversation with myself. I suppose it is a conversation with the world,...

I’ve written in the past about loss, but it was of the inanimate kind. Today I’m writing about the kind of loss we always dread—the...

Today I am Anxious. Here’s the interesting part of that word (am I becoming a logophile??)…it has two meanings that are in some ways...

What is the definition of Family? Miriam? (That’s Miriam Webster for those of you who are not on a first-name basis with my buddy.) A...

When last we met it was to discuss Interracial Marriage. Do you know what the frequent result of Interracial Marriages is? Mixed-Race...

First, a shout out to the Internet. Really, where else can you type in “Interracial Marriage” and learn that it has a very scientific...

As a parent I find my children fascinating—most parents do. But for me, it’s a little different in that I’ve found children fascinating...

We’ve all heard the saying “Patience is a virtue.” Well, whenever I hear someone say that, my immediate thought is “Too bad I’m not...

Where do you draw the very fine line between being dedicated to something you’re doing and being obsessed with it? As a writer, that...