Welcome to the weekend, my buddies! It’s wet and moist over right here in Ohio as we speak, however tomorrow’s forecast seems to be wonderful. I’m trying ahead to spending tomorrow afternoon napping on the again porch and having fun with the time with my household.
ON THE BLOGS THIS WEEK: Street corn dip is a creamy, spicy, barely candy snack for any time of the yr. With a great deal of nice taste from cilantro, lime, chili powder, and cumin, that is irresistible for anybody who loves Mexican avenue corn.
Creamy and recent with a little bit of tang, German cucumber salad brings again joyful reminiscences. Nothing says summer season Sunday dinner at Grandma’s home fairly like this old school salad.
Tangy, candy pineapple rice with cilantro and lime is a assured win for any pineapple lovers. My household provides it two thumbs up across the desk each time I make it. This can be a enjoyable facet dish that was initially impressed by this recipe for Hawaiian huli huli chicken. I wished one thing candy and only a bit tangy, and the rice labored out superbly.
This can be a candy, moist cherry cake full of fruit and drizzled with an almond glaze. It’s a dessert you possibly can pull along with minimal effort for max outcomes.
Blueberry milkshakes are summer season in a glass, excellent for sipping on a scorching day or treating your self after a protracted day. This can be a creamy, dreamy milkshake bursting with juicy blueberries. So easy, but so satisfyingly scrumptious.
Crunchy, candy, and salty old fashioned haystacks deliver my Grandmother’s kitchen to thoughts each time I make them.
Having revealed effectively over 100 ice cream recipes, I get requested a LOT of questions on ice cream makers. So, I’ve up to date my gigantic ice cream maker review to spotlight one of the best and the worst ice cream makers for 2024.
What I’m CRAVING: This Vietnamese bbq shrimp pasta seems to be so good! Deliver on all of the shrimp recipes this summer season. Grilled, sauteed, boiled, I’ll take all of them.
My FAVORITE THING this week is that this baseball cap. That is probably the most comfy cap I’ve ever worn and I’ve discovered myself carrying it virtually on daily basis currently whereas on my walks. I really like the marginally longer brim for further shade too. (I simply purchased a second one, I prefer it a lot!)
What I’m LISTENING to: The Comet Tides by Kevin Kerrigan. That is a few of the most peaceable music I’ve discovered for occasions after I solely need instrumental music. I actually take pleasure in enjoying the classical music streaming channels after I’m working and I discovered this artist there.
Nonetheless, as a lot as I really like classical music, it’s been nice to listen to some recent new music in the identical stress-free moods. Kerrigan is a British music artist and composer, and he’s additionally a creator of instrumental music for movie, TV and limitless different initiatives. This album is already a brand new favourite for me.
What I’m READING: The Psychology of Money: Timeless lessons on wealth, greed, and happiness by Morgan Housel. Oh, this one was an important learn. This isn’t an in-depth monetary how-to kind of e book. Housel dives into the complicated and lots of occasions illogical relationship folks have with cash.
He discusses the psychological elements that form our monetary choices and conduct, emphasizing the significance of understanding why we make the alternatives we make when coping with investing, financial savings, and planning (or the shortage thereof) for our future.
The recommendation given within the e book is an entire lot of frequent sense with a heavy give attention to saving as a lot as attainable, long-term affected person investing, and residing effectively beneath your means. I like to recommend it as a reasonably mild monetary learn.
“Your phrase is a lamp for my toes, a light-weight on my path.” Psalm 119:105 NIV
Wishing you a stunning week filled with little issues that make you smile!
Mary
