Welcome to the weekend, my associates! As at all times, when October rolls round, I merely should quote my beloved Anne lady, “I’m so glad I reside in a world the place there are Octobers.” Our climate has been completely beautiful this week and I’ve soaked it up every time attainable. As I write this, the solar is shining and there’s a cold breeze outdoors.
ON THE BLOGS THIS WEEK: Tacky, saucy, wealthy and hearty Sausage Stuffed Zucchini Boats are a favourite in my home. Whether or not you serve them on their very own, with a aspect of rice or potatoes, or chopped up and tossed with pasta (that’s my favourite strategy to take pleasure in these for lunch leftovers!), these zucchini boats are prone to be a win together with your entire household.
Crispy on the surface, comfortable and fluffy on the within, these Roasted Red Potatoes are positive to turn into a daily characteristic in your menu. The children completely beloved them.
Dip these potatoes or some crispy roasted Brussels sprouts on this Bang Bang Sauce for a aspect dish scrumptious sufficient to steal the dinner present.
Heath Bar Cookies begin with a chocolate chip cookie dough base, however along with these melting semi-sweet morsels, these wealthy buttery cookies include the toffee-tastic magic of Heath bars.
This easy and creamy Honey Ice Cream with Cardamom and Cinnamon is the final word complement to a bowl of berries or grilled peaches. It’s additionally terrific scooped right into a cone or bowl by itself, or drizzled with warm berry sauce. The flavors on this ice cream are unforgettable.
Filled with tender apples, fantastically citrusy rhubarb, and topped with a traditional brown sugar oat crisp topping, Apple Rhubarb Crisp blends seasons collectively in candy tart concord.
What I’m CRAVING: I’m actually wishing I had a few of my cousin Hannah’s Cranberry Bliss Biscotti in the home this morning. I must put these on my must-make baking checklist quickly!
My FAVORITE THINGS this week are my dishwashing gloves. They’ve a cuff that helps forestall water from splashing and getting contained in the gloves. I’ve the medium measurement and so they’re the PERFECT not-too-tight, not-too-loose match, tremendous straightforward each to placed on and take off. I’ve been utilizing them for nearly a 12 months now and nonetheless love them as a lot because the day I first tried them.
What I’m WATCHING: Alita: Battle Angel. Whereas it’s undoubtedly not for everybody, in the event you take pleasure in post-apocalyptic dystopian sci-fi motion films it’s a enjoyable watch. I watched this one with my son and we each actually favored it. Written by James Cameron with talks of a sequel, my fingers are crossed now for an additional one.
What I’m READING: Liturgy of the Ordinary: Sacred Practices in Everyday Life by Tish Harrison Warren. I learn her first ebook Prayer in the Night a few years in the past and shared it with you right here as effectively, but it surely bears mentioning once more. I’ve shared it with numerous folks and gifted it many instances as effectively. It’s merely glorious and this ebook has an important many strong takeaways as effectively. I like to recommend them each.
What I’m LISTENING to: Mercy’s War by Jon Foreman. My son despatched me this tune final week and I completely adore it.
“You retain him in excellent peace whose thoughts is stayed on you, as a result of he trusts in you.” Isaiah 26:3 ESV
Wishing you a stunning week filled with little issues that make you smile!
Mary