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Christina
- I am a California native, currently living in Los Angeles, CA.
- I was late-diagnosed with Aspergers at age 30.
- I write about how science and stoicism can help people with their emotional burdens.
- I have illustrated 3 children's books.
- I spent many years working as a special needs caregiver for severely disabled young adults and children.
- My major in college was Microbiology.
- I'm autodidactic; I have had many interests and have taught myself how to do many things.
- I strive to live a peaceful existence working on creative projects and managing symptoms of autoimmune illness in the sanctuary of my apartment with my animals, plants and colorful lights.
LIKES
- rainbows, my cats, soft things, sparkly things, fairy lights, sparkling water, my antidepressant, nonfiction books, true crime docs, chocolate, writing lists, plants, animals, nature, naps, art, springtime, Sailor Moon, parasitology
DISLIKES
- leaf blowers, pseudoscience, alternative medicine, religion, confrontation, loud noise, bright light, crowds, unnecessary drama
My Cats
Mina
Elliot
Elliot
My 1 year old angel that I found at a park near my home at 3 weeks old. She is sweet, loving and playful and the best part of my life. She is named Minako after Sailor Venus, who represents love and beauty.
Elliot
Elliot
Elliot
My O.C. (original cat) I adopted from a shelter. He is 2.5 years old and has a big personality and mischievous streak. He makes silly faces that have garnered him 22k followers. He is named after one of my favorite television characters, Detective Elliot Stabler.
Apartment aesthetic
