The Little Issues Publication #458 – Life, laughter, and plenty of nice meals!

Welcome to the weekend, my associates! I did a double take as I wrote as we speak’s date – March 1st. I’m not fully positive how that’s attainable and but, right here we’re. Time is actually flying this yr. 

March normally has me craving salads and lighter meals for spring, however I’m nonetheless very a lot within the hearty, consolation meals zone over right here. I’m considering that a big pot of chili sounds nearly proper for this weekend, together with some oven burritos, and a few meat lover’s pasta for this week. Admittedly, there can be salads too, however for probably the most half, simply give me all the nice and cozy, cozy meals.

ON THE BLOGS THIS WEEK:  Flaky buttery pastry tops a luscious medley of tender hen, hearty greens, and a creamy, savory sauce on this Puff Pastry Chicken Pot Pie.

Overlook heating up the oven, use the air fryer for baked candy potatoes. The primary time I baked sweet potatoes in the air fryer it was a game-changer for me. Over the previous few months, this has been my lunch at the least as soon as every week.

Wealthy and garlicky, you’ll have bother believing this Creamy Cauliflower Potato Soup is made and not using a drop of cream or milk! I liked this soup from the very first chunk.

Melting chocolate, chewy coconut, and crunchy nuts are layered over a buttery graham cracker crust to make these Hello Dolly Bars. My children and husband devoured these lightning quick! Fortunately, they’re very simple to make as I believe they’re going to be in style in our residence for lots of years to come back.

This three ingredient Hot Cocoa Mix is a tasty, easy, handy, and economical solution to get your scorching chocolate repair. Whip up a batch to maintain available for after faculty, chilly climate, and cravings.

This chocolate ice cream is swirled with bite-size wafer cookies and likewise loaded with chocolate-covered chunks of Equipment Kat sweet bars. Kit Kat Ice Cream has every thing you like about Equipment Kat sweet bars swirled into every scoop of this home made ice cream.

What I’m CRAVING: A bowl of my good friend Shawn’s Creamy Broccoli Cheese Soup together with some crusty heat bread for dipping? That sounds just about excellent proper now. 

My FAVORITE THING this week is that this journal. I nearly all the time lean towards spiral sure journals, however this one is a brand new favourite for me. I really like the dimensions (it’s nice for tossing in my bag) and the standard is great. The pages are good and thick and it lays flat for writing. It’s very comfy to make use of and it appears so good too!

What I’m LISTENING to (on repeat): Never Lose Sight by Chris Tomlin. Your complete album is nice and I’ve been having fun with beginning my days with it.

What I’m READING: I’ve began and stopped a number of fiction books recently that aren’t price mentioning. (May very well be that it’s simply not my season for excellent fiction.) Nevertheless, this Tim Keller e-book, Prayer: Experiencing Awe and Intimacy with God has been great thus far! I’m studying it slowly and attempting to essentially take up it, it’s more likely to be in my favorites checklist for a very long time.

“Educate me your manner, O Lord, that I’ll stroll in your reality; unite my coronary heart to concern your title. I give due to you, O Lord my God, with my entire coronary heart, and I’ll glorify your title endlessly.” Psalm 86:11-12 ESV

Wishing you a stunning week filled with little issues that make you smile!

Mary