The Little Issues E-newsletter #483 – Life, laughter, and plenty of nice meals!

Welcome to the weekend, my mates! Guess what?? I’m giddy over the climate forecast for the following few days. We’re going to be within the 70s, my mates. The 70s. How wonderful is that? I do know it received’t final and the climate will heat up once more, however for proper now? Let’s get outdoors and bask on this peek into the awesomeness of future fall climate.

ON THE BLOGS THIS WEEK: Catalina salad dressing is contemporary, daring, tangy, and candy, (although rather a lot much less candy than industrial variations!) with loads of zesty flavors to maintain issues fascinating. At this level in my life, I may write an ode to homemade salad dressings. That stated, the home made Catalina dressing I really like as we speak is a far cry from the grocery retailer variations I recall.

Gentle, crispy, and flaky air fryer Brussels sprouts chips are delightfully snackable and surprisingly satisfying. These chips are the snack you by no means knew you have been lacking!

German potato salad is heat and tangy with the vinegar bacon dressing that soaks proper into the potatoes. It’s hearty, savory, and simply the correct amount of candy. And lest I neglect to say it, this salad is absolutely loaded with bacon. It’s unforgettable.

Tender strips of rooster, bell peppers, and onions are seasoned with taco spices, then cooked to crispy, juicy perfection within the air fryer. Serve these air fryer fajitas in heat tortillas or over rice along with your favourite toppings for a contemporary and simple meal.

With crispy potatoes, spicy (or not-so-spicy) sausage, tender crisp cabbage, bell peppers, and onions, tossed with simply the correct amount of seasoning, this sausage and potato hash breakfast skillet is the sort of meal that’s welcome any time of day.

Two-ingredient pineapple angel food cake is a enjoyable deal with that takes practically no effort to make! That’s proper; it’s made with simply two simple-to-find substances that you could be have already got in your pantry.

Sure, I did make an ice cream with inexperienced tea. And I’ve no regrets. If me nicely, you may recall that I’m not a fan of inexperienced tea. It’s simply not my factor. However matcha ice cream? It has been a jaw-dropping scrumptious shock for me.

What I’m CRAVING: My pal Heidi’s BLT salad with peaches, tomatoes, bacon, home made croutons, and a creamy lemon herb dressing sounds completely unbelievable. I would like this in my life quickly, so I’ll be on the hunt for some completely ripe peaches and tomatoes this weekend.

My FAVORITE THING this week is that this sea salt body cream. I’ve been utilizing it for just a few years now, and I nonetheless like it. It’s thick, creamy, and doesn’t depart your pores and skin greasy in any respect. I really like the delicate scent and the way extremely moisturizing it’s. I first tried this lotion as a pattern and liked it a lot, I ordered the full-size product nearly instantly.

Only a heads up that the worth fluctuates rather a lot on Amazon, so look ahead to gross sales, or for those who go to the model’s web site, you may often catch it on sale. It’s a part of a deal proper now the place you’ll get a $.50 credit score for each greenback spent. It may be a little bit complicated, however I look ahead to gross sales on their web site, and I’ve seen credit as excessive as $1 for $1. (Making the merchandise half value, which the discount hunter over right here loves.)

What I’m WATCHING: My boys and I watched KPop Demon Hunters this week, and let me inform you, it was a enjoyable shock. All of us actually loved the film. 

What I’m LISTENING to: In consequence, I’ve been listening to the soundtrack day-after-day this week, and these songs now reside rent-free in my head. I’m not even a Ok-pop fan and I can’t cease enjoying these songs.

What I’m READING: Prayer in the Night by Tish Harrison Warren. I shared this guide with you a few years in the past, nevertheless it bears mentioning once more. I’ve gifted this guide numerous instances since then. I extremely suggest it.

“However until we make area for grief, we can not know the depths of the love of God, the therapeutic God wrings from ache, the way in which grieving yields knowledge, consolation, even pleasure.”

“The promise of the resurrection is that Jesus continues to be at work as we speak in our personal lives, within the current tense. So we wait and look ahead to the approaching kingdom, when God will lastly set issues proper, however we additionally wait and look ahead to glimpses of that kingdom right here and now.”

“For the Lord is sweet and his love endures without end; his faithfulness continues via all generations.” Psalm 100:5 NIV

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

Mary