On Winter by Gabrielle Lazarovitz
Things won’t thaw for a while. You’ve got time. Be still. Be asleep. Dream. The deepest days of winter. An invitation. These...
The Book of Ruth Chapter 5: Updates, Ruthfull Homecomings, and Silver Linings
The day before Ruth turned 8 gestational months old, Thomas and I walked the same block we always do. The block where two weeks earlier,...
The Book of Ruth Chapter 4: A Ruthless Homecoming
Following my attempts to squat at the hospital, I got kicked out of Casa de Civic and we made our journey home. Pro-tip: Don’t buy a car...
The Book of Ruth Chapter 3: Overture
My pregnancy sucked. For the most part. There. I said it. First trimester I was sick. My body and I were not quite Harold and Kumar-ing...
The Book of Ruth Chapter 2: Fear and Loathing in the Mat Ward
Okay. Just putting it out there. This chapter is going to be less riveting. Just by nature of...nature. Something being ripped out of...
The Book of Ruth: Chapter 1. A Love Story.
“I don’t have a birth plan”, I constantly said to my OB who is my best friend’s cousin and a friend of ours since...forever. I have...
Knocked up. Stressed out.
By Gabrielle Lazarovitz I am 16 weeks pregnant. I started writing this when I was 8 weeks and 2 days pregnant. I am not super productive....
Beefy Life Lessons
Birthdays have always been hard for me. They make me feel uncomfortable, agitated, and full of dread. This is self-indulgent, but it is...
Sleep No More
This has been a week. This has been a year. This has been a lifetime. As many of you know, two men from the Ottawa theatre community who...
Liner Notes
I'm currently learning ever lyric to DNA by Kendrick Lamar. It's arguably the best rap song of all time. Come at me! Thomas and I have...