Archive - Earthside by Lou

A love letter to: My ice skating lessons

A practice in humility and failure and small sparks of joy

Feb 3, 2023 •

December 2022

Moments of prayer from 2022

Dec 31, 2022 •

Merry Christmas and here are some animal facts

Because that's all I have right now

Dec 22, 2022 •

November 2022

To be queer in this violent world

I woke up this morning to the same news you did

Nov 21, 2022 •

October 2022

September 2022

How to care for your sad friend's friend

Or husband, or adult child, or co-parent, or whoever the fuck it is caring for your sad friend

Sep 13, 2022 •

A love letter to: my co-sleeping parents

And to all the other co-sleeping parents out there too

Sep 7, 2022 •

August 2022

Covid ate my brain

& it is still going & going & going

Aug 27, 2022 •

The realm of possibility

How one day I decided to feed a baby, and maybe a glimmer of hope, for others who want to too

Aug 4, 2022 •

July 2022

Inside of my brain there is a mushroom, a slug, and a moon made of cheese

A slow blossoming of acknowledgement that yes, my brain is different, and no, the problem is not me

Jul 15, 2022 •

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