Eva Longoria Parker: Sister’s disability ‘was a valuable lesson’

It is really nice when you hear a celebrity talking about their family and the triumphs that they have overcome. And according to dailymail.co.uk, that is what Eva Longoria Parker, who is well known for her role as Gabrielle Solis in “Desperate Housewives” has done recently.

She claims that she is very lucky in many ways, including good health and being happily married to her basketball player husband Tony Parker. But the actress says the most rewarding thing in her life was growing up with her older sister Elizabeth.

In a recent interview that you can read at dailymail.co.uk, Eva said that her sister Elizabeth, who was born with Down’s syndrome, is the light of her life and has taught her more than she could imagine. The family all pulled together to help Elizabeth.

And now, as a result of all the help, Elizabeth is a highly functional woman. Eva said that family life revolves around her sister and growing up with her has made the family very selfless. The actress said that her sister’s disability was a valuable lesson for her.