Carrie aka Divineblkpearl
@divineblkpearl.bsky.social
[Writer + Editor + Media Scholar] She/Her
Loves sweet potatoes & libraries & naps! ✨
Profile pic: wendysketches
https://carriemcclain.carrd.co/ | https://authory.com/CarrieMcClain
Loves sweet potatoes & libraries & naps! ✨
Profile pic: wendysketches
https://carriemcclain.carrd.co/ | https://authory.com/CarrieMcClain
Me returning the blue sky app, continuing to celebrate the lives of evil men ending, a new baby being born into my family, found some compression socks that really work for me and I’m happy to announce I am drinking more water! Also, several states killed it today at the polls, great job! 👍🏾✨
November 5, 2025 at 5:23 AM
Me returning the blue sky app, continuing to celebrate the lives of evil men ending, a new baby being born into my family, found some compression socks that really work for me and I’m happy to announce I am drinking more water! Also, several states killed it today at the polls, great job! 👍🏾✨
Sometimes my brother is like “oh you would say something like that because you’re a feminist” and once a guy I know was dismayed with a woman he was dating & said “oh she’s a girl’s girl”
And I’m always like what does that mean to you? QUICKLY! WHAT DOES THAT WORD/OR SET OF WORDS MEAN TO YOU?!
And I’m always like what does that mean to you? QUICKLY! WHAT DOES THAT WORD/OR SET OF WORDS MEAN TO YOU?!
September 20, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Sometimes my brother is like “oh you would say something like that because you’re a feminist” and once a guy I know was dismayed with a woman he was dating & said “oh she’s a girl’s girl”
And I’m always like what does that mean to you? QUICKLY! WHAT DOES THAT WORD/OR SET OF WORDS MEAN TO YOU?!
And I’m always like what does that mean to you? QUICKLY! WHAT DOES THAT WORD/OR SET OF WORDS MEAN TO YOU?!
Me to my self: OK I gotta stop saving photos and taking screenshots of random animals, looking sad or distressed in videos and keeping them and sending them to people when I am sad or distressed
Also me: ok but look at this????
Also me: ok but look at this????
August 21, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Me to my self: OK I gotta stop saving photos and taking screenshots of random animals, looking sad or distressed in videos and keeping them and sending them to people when I am sad or distressed
Also me: ok but look at this????
Also me: ok but look at this????
— this little creature speaks to me! Shout out to anybody who wakes up and this is the visual representation of how you feel, that’s me today 🥹🥹🥹🥹🥹🥹
August 11, 2025 at 9:12 PM
— this little creature speaks to me! Shout out to anybody who wakes up and this is the visual representation of how you feel, that’s me today 🥹🥹🥹🥹🥹🥹
Me clutching my favorite movie soundtrack on CD and the Shojosei manga series I loved as a teenager to my chest:
August 9, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Me clutching my favorite movie soundtrack on CD and the Shojosei manga series I loved as a teenager to my chest:
Received an ARC of Night Chef & a cute doodle from one of my fav creators in the #kidlit space--check out the Norma and Belly book series for sure--Mika Song! (Like OMG. I'm crying! how sweet!) OUT OCT 28! Review for @blacknerdproblems.bsky.social up soon! www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/647256...
July 29, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Received an ARC of Night Chef & a cute doodle from one of my fav creators in the #kidlit space--check out the Norma and Belly book series for sure--Mika Song! (Like OMG. I'm crying! how sweet!) OUT OCT 28! Review for @blacknerdproblems.bsky.social up soon! www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/647256...
Hi, my birthday week is over, but I would just like everyone to know that I feel very ✨rich ✨because I got six jars of my fave locally sourced honey (got orange honey, local wildflower honey and CA/AZ wildflower honey this time) from my local farm, filled up on my birthday! 🎂 🍰🧁🍯🐝
July 8, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Hi, my birthday week is over, but I would just like everyone to know that I feel very ✨rich ✨because I got six jars of my fave locally sourced honey (got orange honey, local wildflower honey and CA/AZ wildflower honey this time) from my local farm, filled up on my birthday! 🎂 🍰🧁🍯🐝
Also, I have to appreciate I have very wonderful friends who care about me, my birthday is this week and here a few things that came in the mail— this actually really cute customized birthday card with me on the cover 🥰and this adorable little board celebrating the look back film 🥹
July 1, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Also, I have to appreciate I have very wonderful friends who care about me, my birthday is this week and here a few things that came in the mail— this actually really cute customized birthday card with me on the cover 🥰and this adorable little board celebrating the look back film 🥹
I was on boomer book today (facebook) to look up a birthday for family stuff and came across this bounty of vinyl that my brother grabbed for me from *checks notes* 14 years ago. One of his neighbors, older guy passed away and his spouse put all of this outside for folks to grab 👀
July 1, 2025 at 8:16 PM
I was on boomer book today (facebook) to look up a birthday for family stuff and came across this bounty of vinyl that my brother grabbed for me from *checks notes* 14 years ago. One of his neighbors, older guy passed away and his spouse put all of this outside for folks to grab 👀
@luckypocketpress.bsky.social what a beautiful surprise to get in the mail this week, what a gorgeous book, what cute little extras! ✨🏀
June 13, 2025 at 5:11 PM
@luckypocketpress.bsky.social what a beautiful surprise to get in the mail this week, what a gorgeous book, what cute little extras! ✨🏀
also my dad had the those top of page ai generated results for fixing the printer and I had to gently remind him that those results--while handy and convenient -are NOT always right--I told him about the "eat a rock a day" story-
me: so we SHOULD be adding the rock to our daily vitamins!
HIm: 🫤
me: so we SHOULD be adding the rock to our daily vitamins!
HIm: 🫤
June 13, 2025 at 3:35 PM
also my dad had the those top of page ai generated results for fixing the printer and I had to gently remind him that those results--while handy and convenient -are NOT always right--I told him about the "eat a rock a day" story-
me: so we SHOULD be adding the rock to our daily vitamins!
HIm: 🫤
me: so we SHOULD be adding the rock to our daily vitamins!
HIm: 🫤
First inspirational thing I’ve heard all day ☺️💚
June 5, 2025 at 4:27 PM
First inspirational thing I’ve heard all day ☺️💚
So my beloved Pocket app is dropping off the face of the planet soon (seriously one of the most useful apps, extension/sites ever to exist. I use it almost every day.) and the Internet to go recommendation is Instapaper and I HATE IT
May 27, 2025 at 4:20 PM
So my beloved Pocket app is dropping off the face of the planet soon (seriously one of the most useful apps, extension/sites ever to exist. I use it almost every day.) and the Internet to go recommendation is Instapaper and I HATE IT
Get in losers, we’re posting lock screens 💖
May 7, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Get in losers, we’re posting lock screens 💖
Was still able to enjoy the honey straw—broken edge I’m all, I just meticulously made sure no final destination-style death would happen with possible bits of wood in my mug 🙃
May 7, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Was still able to enjoy the honey straw—broken edge I’m all, I just meticulously made sure no final destination-style death would happen with possible bits of wood in my mug 🙃
Me: finally going to use these honey spoons what a great little luxury!
Also me breaks it in half because it is struggling to get the plastic off the honey part:
Also me breaks it in half because it is struggling to get the plastic off the honey part:
May 7, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Me: finally going to use these honey spoons what a great little luxury!
Also me breaks it in half because it is struggling to get the plastic off the honey part:
Also me breaks it in half because it is struggling to get the plastic off the honey part:
Zuck: the average American has 3 friends
May 1, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Zuck: the average American has 3 friends
Such a mood with all the gross Ghibli styled AI generated images floating around online— candycorpse.com/collections/...
April 16, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Such a mood with all the gross Ghibli styled AI generated images floating around online— candycorpse.com/collections/...
sometimes we hear/read stories off Reddit or the Internet and I’m like OK, I have to hear the rest of the story or I have to hear both sides—today I heard the only the title of “AITAH for deleting my girlfriend’s Sims save files” story and instantly I was like:
April 10, 2025 at 5:07 PM
sometimes we hear/read stories off Reddit or the Internet and I’m like OK, I have to hear the rest of the story or I have to hear both sides—today I heard the only the title of “AITAH for deleting my girlfriend’s Sims save files” story and instantly I was like:
The gag is if dressing up nicely makes me a lesbian….*checks notes* or dressing up in suits with pants makes me lesbian—shouldn’t we ALL be lesbians so we’re dressed to the nines?!?! Thank you for coming to my TED TALK, there’s snacks in the back! Please get your parking validated by the door!
April 6, 2025 at 5:13 PM
The gag is if dressing up nicely makes me a lesbian….*checks notes* or dressing up in suits with pants makes me lesbian—shouldn’t we ALL be lesbians so we’re dressed to the nines?!?! Thank you for coming to my TED TALK, there’s snacks in the back! Please get your parking validated by the door!
last saved celebrity pic is your therapist
(oh I’m with her obviously)
(oh I’m with her obviously)
April 6, 2025 at 4:46 AM
last saved celebrity pic is your therapist
(oh I’m with her obviously)
(oh I’m with her obviously)
Show me a picture on your phone that has your energy that isn’t a selfie. (I love seeing these!💖)
April 4, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Show me a picture on your phone that has your energy that isn’t a selfie. (I love seeing these!💖)
✨New pin from Brownie Points✨
✨✨Too Busy for Ambiguity and Too Hot for Indifference enamel pin✨✨
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✨✨Too Busy for Ambiguity and Too Hot for Indifference enamel pin✨✨
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April 2, 2025 at 8:07 PM
✨New pin from Brownie Points✨
✨✨Too Busy for Ambiguity and Too Hot for Indifference enamel pin✨✨
browniepointsforyou.com/products/cop...
✨✨Too Busy for Ambiguity and Too Hot for Indifference enamel pin✨✨
browniepointsforyou.com/products/cop...