{"id":9345,"date":"2026-01-25T23:09:35","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T05:09:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gallopingcow.net\/?p=9345"},"modified":"2026-01-25T23:09:36","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T05:09:36","slug":"fire-and-ice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gallopingcow.net\/index.php\/2026\/01\/25\/fire-and-ice\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire and Ice"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It was a little harder to get up this morning, and I just wanted to stay in bed a little longer. Summer took Muad&#8217;Dib out into the snow again, and I made some breakfast for us, which ended up being our only meal for the day. I fried some potatoes, shallots, and garlic with any spices that spoke to me from the cabinet. I fried the eggs before I remembered there was bacon, so that was a little late. everything was really good though.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Summer sat cross stitching again for nearly the entire day. I had trouble keeping a roaring fire going for her, and bounced around trying to clean up some more. I had an anxiety attack sometime in the afternoon, but otherwise I just tried to keep things a little lighter than they have been.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eaddie never came home again, so Summer didn&#8217;t make her tomato soup. I went outside and tried to use my show thrower, but the ice was a bit too hard for it to work super well. It wasn&#8217;t bad, but I also wasn&#8217;t dressed for the work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We ended the evening with a big bowl of popcorn and <em>Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3<\/em>. Things seemed better by the end of it, but all I can do is continue to put in the work to clean up what we have.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Fire Poker<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was a little harder to get up this morning, and I just wanted to stay in bed a little longer. Summer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[23,51,96,29,36,53,83,33,42,71],"class_list":["post-9345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised","tag-anxiety","tag-cleanup-on-aisle-5","tag-dog","tag-family","tag-food","tag-health","tag-home","tag-movie","tag-pets","tag-sad"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gallopingcow.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gallopingcow.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gallopingcow.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gallopingcow.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gallopingcow.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9345"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gallopingcow.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9346,"href":"https:\/\/gallopingcow.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9345\/revisions\/9346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gallopingcow.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gallopingcow.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gallopingcow.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}