by Clarissa | Feb 2, 2021 | Books, Lifestyle
It’s officially Black History Month which means yay Black people for a month! Just kidding, Black History is 24/7, 365. A little lesson on the start of Black History Month: Carter G. Woodson, at 19, having taught himself English fundamentals and arithmetic, Woodson...
by Clarissa | Jan 31, 2021 | Wellness
Note: I wrote this post after a frustrating doctor’s appointment. Storytime: I went to my primary care physician hoping to get a detailed thyroid test. It did not go well. She was rude, and I got so angry I walked out. Taking out my phone, I wrote this post just...
by Clarissa | Nov 30, 2020 | Culture
“She looks like me!” There’s something about those four words that mean so much. To see people of all genders and races see someone they can identify with, as a way of saying, “You can do this, too,” means more than I can write. When Sen Kamala Harris, wait I’m sorry,...
by Clarissa | Oct 28, 2020 | C's Thoughts, Lifestyle
We’re less than a week away from a critical election, and there are people confused about who to vote for. On one hand, Biden wasn’t there first, second, or third pick. On the other hand, the current “president” is a White Supremacist. Decisions, decisions. I’m not a...
by Clarissa | Oct 25, 2020 | Living
01 Trying to control everything will literally kill you 02 If people say it’s OK, it really is OK. 03 Let people in. You’re not a burden to them. 04 Give thanks for the small things. 05 Be grateful for the tiniest things. 06 The worst will not happen. The worst rarely...
