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#240; Friday I’m in Love

I find myself struggling to count my blessings this week. Work has taken on a demanding life of it’s own, my family is holding on to hope as my grandmother was hospitalized just after Thanksgiving,...

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#258; my response to the #IssaCircus

I just sent in this note to Representative Issa. Let me preface this by saying that I was a fan of his once. I was good friends with his staff (socially even! Not just professionally!). I respected his...

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#264; women as targets

“Why extremists always focus on women remains a mystery to me, but they all seem to. It doesn’t matter what country they’re in or what religion they claim, they all want to control women. They want to...

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#276; Women’s Equality Day

There cannot be true democracy unless women’s voices are heard. There cannot be true democracy unless women are given the opportunity to take responsibility for their own lives. There cannot be true...

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#277; to believe in ourselves

Last night in a great discussion about sustainability, youth politics, and compassion, Ian Somerhalder, of The Vampire Diaries and Lost fame (also the founder of the animal rights-centric Ian...

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#295; in others’ words – social justice

John Lennon said – “If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there’d be peace.” I’m spending the day with RootscampMA; talking progressive organizing statewide. I’ve been...

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#303; Guest Post – On My Honor

I’ve had more than one guest poster here at The Luckiest. Covering topics from music to writing to health. Today a new voice at The Luckiest – who chooses to go by the pen name Unfinished – will be...

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#304; YDA WV 13

I’m in beautiful West Virginia. And, like, it’s completely beautiful, I’m kind of in love with the place. I’m in Charleston (the state Capital) for the weekend (since about 4am yesterday) with a couple...

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#305; Guest Post: That’s Not a Silent “B”

Our guest writer Unfinished is back with thoughts on Pride, sexuality, culture, and acceptance. As a fellow bisexual (and I also work in the Queer community, not just live in it), I feel Unfinished’s...

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#314; thoughts on a girl wolf

via beaconhillsconfessions.tumblr.com There is a wonderful reaction post going around tumblr that I wanted to share here. It may seem like ‘teenage television’ doesn’t leave much room for thought on...

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#315; 2013 & Me

Christmas is days away, and then a new year comes to town with all of its promise and excitement. This time of year is always nice (despite my Grinchy tendencies) with families coming together, long...

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#323; Women’s History Month in Boston

Women’s History Month is in full swing here in the US & I have to say, maybe I’m biased being a woman and all, but it’s one of my favorites along with Black History Month (February) and Mental...

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