Tag: mini posts
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January 11th, 2023 – a very half-assed new years “project”
Look, I -was- gonna do something more creative and provocative and effortful, but life had other plans. More bad medical news, which I am still processing. Something something commentary on the physical emotional and financial cost of being chronically ill. Anyways here is me doggy paddling in about a years worth of prescriptions (probs like…
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December 31st, 2023 – new years Yule log cake!
Have a very last minute scrapped together Black Forest Yule log cake, with sugared berries and hazelnuts, and sugared rosemary from my garden. Chocolate ganache was a fail despite my best efforts so I did a thin layer of what became a chocolate icing mousse ~thing~ and tried out a chocolate bark style decor! Filled…
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November 19th, 2023 – service puppy adventures
this is quick because she is taking her first nap in over 24 hours so now is the time to get shit done lol Puppyhood is hard! Hard in expected ways, but hard nonetheless. A lot of folks will romanticize raising a puppy, and it -is- wonderful! But I also want to be honest about…
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October 29th, 2023 – Different ways I process the grief of losing my service dog…
– Writing letters to her – Wearing her collar – Offering her food by burning incense – Rewatching videos – Creating scrapbook pages – Working with an artist to preserve her and plan her aftercare – Making shadow boxes with her favorite toys, service vest, etc. – Crying alone – Reminiscing about her life with…
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October 26th, 2023 – Sourdough with rye and molasses
I tried a higher hydration and it was def a learning curve, but I’m glad I’ve started trying it out!
Dani Shapira 