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Hi there. I don’t know how you got here, but I’m happy you’re here. Grab your favorite drink, snuggle with your pet, and happy reading. If you have a topic suggestion or would like to say hello, please feel free to contact me.

Hey y'all!

I’m Clarissa, a multi-passionate creative who wants to learn about everything and share it with anyone who listens.

Everyone belongs here

No matter your race, ethnicity, sexuality, gender identity, religion, non-religion etc, you have a place here. For more read here.

The dream team

It’s not me alone. To the left, I have a head-rubbing, demanding rabbit named Prince Constantine Angelo Louis Francisco Banana Fanna Beaux Besco III, and to the right, a needy feline named Princess Lady Godiva Annie Gorgeous Piaget Carter IV.

Dedicated to the Legend: Bunny Anthajets

Saying goodbye to your best friend is hard. On August 21, 2024, I said an unexpected goodbye to my first pet. He wasn’t just a pet, though; he was my best friend. He cuddled with me when I was depressed, followed me around everywhere, and curled up with me when I was...

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Breakups Suck: How Ariana Madix Helped Me Believe I’ll Be OK

No, I don't know Ariana. But if I've learned anything from watching her flourish post-breakup is this--everything will be OK. An admitted reality television lover, I too, have been caught in the whirlwind of Vanderpump Rules (or VPR) drama. Since season one I’ve been...

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Fatphobia (Taylor’s Version)

Standing on the scale in the bathroom, the young woman hopes and prays for a lower number, but once it stops it’s not to her liking. She sighs in disappointment as the voice in her head says she needs to be more disciplined and restricted. It's me Hi I'm the problem,...

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Dear Self Magazine (And Other Fat Allies)

Jessamyn Stanley kneels on a green mat in a school gym while wearing a lilac purple top and gray athletic pants and looks directly into the camera. This photo, and many others, are featured in Self Magazine titled, "The Future of Fitness." Why I'm a Fan of Self...

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Life Lately

*Blows dust* Jesus, this is worse than Bunzy's go-to spot full of fur. Anyway, hey y'all. We're still in a pandemic two years later because no one knows what they're doing. At this point, this is the new normal. Unprecedented times my... One thing the pandemic has...

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