Tag: brewing

• Mico’s Anniversary

  

  Mico’s anniversary was yesterday. It’s hard to believe it’s been a year. It doesn’t feel like it, but I suspect it never will. I’m continuing to work on her scrapbook. It’s slow work, and I have to work on it in small bits and pieces since life has just been So Much lately, but I…

  Dani

  August 6, 2024

  aftercare, all topics, animal care, fermenting, food, grief, kitchenwork, mico, service dogs, the grief of loss

  aftercare, animals, brewing, fermenting, grief, mico, the grief of losing a service animal

• September 21st, 2023 – little projects

  

  Gardening, as well as kitchenwork and animal-care, have taught me a lot about perfectionism and compromise. In my first couple years of gardening, I have had a lot of “failures”. In fact, I think I have maybe had a 20% success rate in terms of growing a plant and getting what I wanted out of…

  Dani

  September 20, 2023

  all topics, animal care, fermenting, garden & farmwork, grief, kitchenwork, mico, perfume, service dogs

  brewing, fermenting, food, gardening, kitchenwork, mico, service dogs, wildcrafting

• August 27th, 2023 – dabbling in wild yeast fermentation + the unexpected passing of my service animal

  

  dabbling in wild yeast collecting + fermentation – this is sweet alyssum, alpine strawberries, and sweet woodruff with honey !! The garden feels very quiet without Mico. Late summer always felt like melancholy and now, even more so. I miss her all the time. I think I will miss her forever. When the coyotes come…

  Dani

  August 27, 2023

  all topics, animal care, fermenting, garden & farmwork, kitchenwork, mico, mini posts, service dogs, the grief of loss

  brewing, fermenting, food, gardening, grief, mico, mini posts, service dogs, the grief of losing a service animal, wildcrafting