Welcome to the weekend, my mates! 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 pretty this week and I’ve soaked it up each time doable. As I write this, the solar is shining and there’s a cold breeze exterior.
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 facet of rice or potatoes, or chopped up and tossed with pasta (that’s my favourite strategy to get pleasure from these for lunch leftovers!), these zucchini boats are prone to be a win along with your complete household.
Crispy on the surface, comfortable and fluffy on the within, these Roasted Crimson Potatoes are certain to develop into an everyday function in your menu. The children completely beloved them.
Dip these potatoes or some crispy roasted Brussels sprouts on this Bang Bang Sauce for a facet 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 clean and creamy Honey Ice Cream with Cardamom and Cinnamon is the last 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 heat berry sauce. The flavors on this ice cream are unforgettable.
Stuffed 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 have to 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 dimension they usually’re the PERFECT not-too-tight, not-too-loose match, tremendous simple 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, when you get pleasure from post-apocalyptic dystopian sci-fi motion motion pictures 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 one more one.
What I’m READING: Liturgy of the Unusual: Sacred Practices in On a regular basis Life by Tish Harrison Warren. I learn her first e-book Prayer within the Evening a few years in the past and shared it with you right here as nicely, however it bears mentioning once more. I’ve shared it with numerous individuals and gifted it many instances as nicely. It’s merely wonderful and this e-book has an incredible many strong takeaways as nicely. I like to recommend them each.
What I’m LISTENING to: Mercy’s Struggle by Jon Foreman. My son despatched me this music final week and I completely find it irresistible.
“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
