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    Ghosts of Posts Past
    Valerie Stunning
    • Jun 7
    • 2 min

    Ghosts of Posts Past

    I started my instagram account in 2014 after years of living out of one suitcase while galavanting around the globe. What began as a...
    Because, capitalism.
    Valerie Stunning
    • Jul 28, 2021
    • 2 min

    Because, capitalism.

    I went back to the club in May. Why? Because, capitalism. Though before I get into my revelations on the stark reality of starting,...
    Jersey grit...
    Valerie Stunning
    • Jul 27, 2021
    • 2 min

    Jersey grit...

    When you grow up in the part of New Jersey I grew up in, the NYC skyline is inescapable. Brimming with all it’s hyperbolized promise,...
    8 things I’ve found to be true on my Entrepreneurial journey thus far.
    Valerie Stunning
    • May 12, 2021
    • 3 min

    8 things I’ve found to be true on my Entrepreneurial journey thus far.

    Entrepreneurship is insanely gratifying and fucking hard. Luckily before starting Paradise City Creamery I had already been my own boss...
    A Creamier, Dreamier Las Vegas...
    Valerie Stunning
    • May 4, 2021
    • 3 min

    A Creamier, Dreamier Las Vegas...

    Taken at the very first Paradise City Creamery pOp up. May 2019. video: Angie Ortaliza , music: Valley Latini I started Paradise City...
    Dear 26 year old Val,
    Valerie Stunning
    • Feb 16, 2021
    • 2 min

    Dear 26 year old Val,

    Happy Birthday and welcome to Australia! In a few weeks you’ll land a job that will change the trajectory of your life. Lean in. 8 months...
    A Complete Twerk Around the Globe.
    Valerie Stunning
    • Jan 23, 2021
    • 2 min

    A Complete Twerk Around the Globe.

    As the Universe would have it, exactly 9 years and 3 weeks after my very first shift, in Sydney Australia, I entertained my last clients...
    Lap Dance Diatribe
    Valerie Stunning
    • Jul 24, 2019
    • 2 min

    Lap Dance Diatribe

    A smug arms dealer in town for a trade show (balls deep in single malts & bad cocaine) once mansplained his theory on success as I dry...
    The Best Revenge
    Valerie Stunning
    • Jun 29, 2019
    • 2 min

    The Best Revenge

    Beyonce once said, the best revenge is your paper. I disagree. The best revenge is how you redistribute your paper AFTER you’ve invested...
    A Celebration Of Indulgence, Paradise City Creamery
    Valerie Stunning
    • Jun 13, 2019
    • 1 min

    A Celebration Of Indulgence, Paradise City Creamery

    When I decided to turn my hobby of making plant-based ice cream into a business- I always knew the magic I’d bring to this industry was...
    International Whores Day 2019
    Valerie Stunning
    • Jun 2, 2019
    • 2 min

    International Whores Day 2019

    For every time I was forced to psychologically & physically out maneuver a predatory Club owner/ investor/employee/client- Sometimes...
    Plagiarism And That Secret Sauce
    Valerie Stunning
    • May 3, 2019
    • 1 min

    Plagiarism And That Secret Sauce

    Art is what you can get away with. Andy Warhol said that. But where does that leave plagiarism? We’re all influenced by something. And...
    From Fakin It To Makin It. (Birthday Musings)
    Valerie Stunning
    • Feb 12, 2019
    • 2 min

    From Fakin It To Makin It. (Birthday Musings)

    Today your favorite Creamstress celebrates another twerk around the sun. And in honor of my favorite day of the year, I wrote myself this...
    You Are A Political Action
    Valerie Stunning
    • Feb 8, 2019
    • 2 min

    You Are A Political Action

    111.. One Hundred Eleven is the number of days in 2018 that I strapped on my Pleasers and shook my ass for money. Money I used to live,...
    How To Spot Captain-Save-A-Ho
    Valerie Stunning
    • Jan 30, 2019
    • 1 min

    How To Spot Captain-Save-A-Ho

    Stripping has taught me many things, And understanding the nuances of capitalism, patriarchy and pro quo situations is one of them. Yes,...
    Paradise City Creamery
    Valerie Stunning
    • Jan 25, 2019
    • 1 min

    Paradise City Creamery

    Sitting here reminiscing about my pre-Stripper years and how the decade I spent in the restaurant & bar industry was an illuminating...
    Self Activism
    Valerie Stunning
    • Jan 19, 2019
    • 2 min

    Self Activism

    Shout out to everyone who repped inclusivity and intersectionality at Womens’ Marches/Rallies around the world today. I did not...
    Fuck A New Year’s Resolution.
    Valerie Stunning
    • Jan 1, 2019
    • 1 min

    Fuck A New Year’s Resolution.

    Because lets be real, If there’s ever a day to reflect/honor all we’ve learned & accomplished in a year and then set intentions for how...
    THINGS I’M SO FUCKING OVER
    Valerie Stunning
    • Dec 13, 2018
    • 1 min

    THINGS I’M SO FUCKING OVER

    Discovering self proclaimed allies are really only interested in the “philanthropic” or “edgy” street cred they receive from their...
    Using Your Stripper Skills In Your New Business. *Part 1
    Valerie Stunning
    • Jun 15, 2018
    • 2 min

    Using Your Stripper Skills In Your New Business. *Part 1

    Lately I’ve been cracking myself up over all the things (big and small) that starting this new business is teaching me. Though let's be...
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