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 completely positive how that’s doable and but, right here we’re. Time is definitely flying this 12 months. 

March often 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 shall 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 rooster, hearty greens, and a creamy, savory sauce on this Puff Pastry Chicken Pot Pie.

Neglect 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 no less than as soon as per week.

Wealthy and garlicky, you’ll have hassle believing this Creamy Cauliflower Potato Soup is made with out a drop of cream or milk! I beloved this soup from the very first chew.

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 straightforward to make as I believe they’re going to be common in our dwelling for lots of years to come back.

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

This chocolate ice cream is swirled with bite-size wafer cookies and in addition loaded with chocolate-covered chunks of Package Kat sweet bars. Kit Kat Ice Cream has all the things you like about Package Kat sweet bars swirled into every scoop of this do-it-yourself ice cream.

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

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

What I’m LISTENING to (on repeat): Never Lose Sight by Chris Tomlin. The whole 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 couple of fiction books recently that aren’t price mentioning. (Could possibly be that it’s simply not my season for nice fiction.) Nonetheless, this Tim Keller e-book, Prayer: Experiencing Awe and Intimacy with God has been fantastic to date! I’m studying it slowly and making an attempt to essentially take up it, it’s more likely to be in my favorites checklist for a very long time.

“Train me your approach, O Lord, that I could stroll in your reality; unite my coronary heart to worry your identify. I give because of you, O Lord my God, with my entire coronary heart, and I’ll glorify your identify endlessly.” Psalm 86:11-12 ESV

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

Mary