Welcome to the weekend, my buddies! And completely happy completely happy completely happy birthday to my little sister, Jenny! (Aren’t you thrilled that your birthday fell on a publication day, sis?) I hope that your day is a superb one – and I want the identical for each individual studying this immediately.
My day has already been stuffed with yoga, a Costco date with Sean, scrumptious scorching pretzels right here in Granville, and time spent at dwelling with my oldest son. Right here’s to all the conventional, on a regular basis, very unfancy issues that make our lives pretty.
ON THE BLOGS THIS WEEK: Candy bites of oranges are tossed with crisp lettuce and parsley after which topped with caramelized almonds to create this refreshing orange parsley salad. You’ll be hooked from the primary chunk – I do know I used to be!
Elegant sufficient for a flowery event and quick sufficient to serve any evening of the week, pan seared scallops may change into your new favourite method to eat seafood. Restaurant-quality scallops are simpler to make at dwelling than you ever thought! Every chunk of those scallops has a light-weight and nearly candy taste, highlighted by the caramelized crust on the skin.
Pasta and sausage in a wealthy tomato pasta sauce is topped with an abundance of cheese to create this cheesy sausage pasta. All the pieces bakes and melts collectively to create an irresistible dinner for any cheese or pasta lover!
I’m an enormous fan of vegetable aspect dishes (no shock there, proper?) and recently I’ve been all about roasted broccoli and sweet potatoes. Collectively or separate, it’s a successful aspect dish.
And when you like roasted carrots, you may not wish to make them another manner after tasting parmesan-roasted carrots. Chunk-sized and toasty good, you’ll be able to’t eat only one!
Have you ever tried your hand at making french bread pizza in the air fryer?? This methodology creates tacky pizzas with a crispy crust. It’s home made pizza that’s quick sufficient for a fast lunch or informal dinner.
Candy chunks of edible cookie dough fill every scoop of this wealthy and creamy chocolate chip cookie dough ice cream.
What I’m CRAVING: The reply remains to be dark chocolate Oreos – thanks rather a lot, Lynne. I ought to most likely hand the remaining stash of cookies over to my boys to get them out of my thoughts, and my attain.
My FAVORITE THING this week is my label maker. I’ve had mine for over 15 years, most likely nearer to twenty, and it’s nonetheless going sturdy. I simply gifted this identical one to a good friend and it made me grin to share the label-making enjoyable.
What I’m READING: The ebook I selected for Creation this 12 months is The Advent of Glory by RC Sproul. I began it early as a Bible research with buddies and I’m trying ahead to sharing it with my household too. As R.C. Sproul observes, the narrative of the start of Jesus is so acquainted to many people that “the phrases simply slip over us.” My hope is that we’ll take the time to decelerate and dwell on the phrases of the Christmas story so that we’ll arrive at Christmas Day filled with awe and marvel on the start of Jesus.
What I’m nonetheless LISTENING to: Heaven Has Come by Sovereign Grace Music. That is prone to be my favourite vacation album this 12 months.
All this occurred to satisfy what the Lord had spoken by the prophet: “Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, they usually shall name his identify Immanuel” (which implies, God with us). Matthew 1:22-23 ESV
Wishing you a stunning week filled with little issues that make you smile!
Mary
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