Lori LightForgotten Notes on Beloved FriendsYesterday, I was reminded that I am a writer. I come to this page often to read others’ words, but It’s been over a year since I’ve posted…Jun 9, 2022Jun 9, 2022
Lori LightOne year ago this week, I became a published writer for the first time.What a year it has been. From empty flights to empty middle seats, to full in just under six months. Meanwhile, Chicago and many other…Apr 9, 20211Apr 9, 20211
Lori LightResolutions, Diet Culture, and CapitalismFor the last 20 years, I’ve spent every December 31st thinking about how I can become the healthiest, best version of myself…Dec 31, 2020Dec 31, 2020
Lori LightNotes on HealingIf you know a person who has experienced deep trauma in their lives, they likely have a story (or several of them) that they tell about…Dec 7, 2020Dec 7, 2020
Lori LightLife calling from the depths…For the first five years of my 20’s, I worked as the manager of a mall information booth in Austin. I had a handful of employees and a…Dec 6, 2020Dec 6, 2020
Lori LightDouble DigitsOn this morning ten years ago, I woke up and said goodbye to my best (and my worst) friend. After 12 years of attempting to drink like a…Nov 2, 20201Nov 2, 20201
Lori Light…It has been exactly four months since our last meal outside of our house. If you had told me then what our life would look like today, I…Jul 9, 2020Jul 9, 2020
Lori LightWhen This Is OverWhen this is over, I want to go to a concert. My last concert was February 28. I sang songs that I loved twenty years ago at the top of my…Apr 12, 2020Apr 12, 2020
Lori LightWorm MoonAll of the empty hotel parking lots and empty airports are getting to me.Apr 5, 2020Apr 5, 2020
Lori LightFREEDOM2020I have to change my password at work every four months. Since 2011, I’ve always tried to pick a password that is a manifestation of things…Mar 29, 20201Mar 29, 20201