Too expensive to serve anything else

I’ve been overwhelmed maybe even burnt out recently trying to make it as an artist on social media. Between posting, business, and the general climate of the USA it’s been super tough first half of the year. Hope it gets better and that things work out

Here’s a frog for all I could manage to post today

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