Welcome to the weekend, my buddies! The primary week of July is all the time enjoyable right here in Ohio. Our important avenue has been closed for the previous few days with the total carnival arrange there—rides, meals vehicles, and video games are in abundance. Right now is the final day of it, and as enjoyable as it’s to see the lights and listen to the laughter, it will likely be good to have a little bit of our typical calm summer season life return tomorrow.
ON THE BLOGS THIS WEEK: For the times or nights when you find yourself craving a scrumptious meal and don’t have any power or motivation to cook dinner it, these air fryer steak bites are the recipe it’s worthwhile to have in your pocket. They’re fast, flavorful, and simply fancy sufficient to make dinner really feel particular—even for those who’re consuming them in your pajamas on the finish of a really lengthy day.
Crispy, pan-fried pork schnitzel is my form of consolation meals. I very not often get away the oil in my kitchen for any form of frying, so that once I do, it’s going to be value it.
There’s one thing undeniably irresistible about this broccoli salad with bacon and cranberries. It disappears each time it’s served at a potluck or barbecue, and there are nearly all the time requests for the recipe.
Tender rice with onion, bell pepper, and celery blended with a fantastic mix of spices provides as much as bowl of Cajun rice—a easy, easy-to-make aspect dish that tastes like one thing a complete lot fancier than it’s.
Hearty noodles function the proper backdrop for barely candy cabbage and savory bacon on this simple cabbage pasta. I’ve been making it on repeat at the very least as soon as a month for the previous yr.
Recent pineapple and home made ice cream are two of my summer season favorites. So, naturally, combining the 2 right into a batch of candy and creamy pineapple ice cream was going to occur.
What I’m CRAVING: Sue’s burrata tomato salad is so beautiful. I want I had it in entrance of me now alongside a pile of torn croutons. That sounds so good proper now.
My FAVORITE THING this week is the brand new Daybreak dish cleaning soap. Yep, I’m such a weirdo that the brand new perfume of Daybreak dishwashing cleaning soap makes me grin each time I wash a dish. Initially, I used to be thrown off by the very fact it wasn’t the identical Daybreak scent I’ve used for many of my grownup life, however now? I prefer it. (And I don’t even know what to consider that, since I’m sometimes extremely averse to something remotely aromatic!)
What I’m READING: Blind Spots: When Medicine Gets It Wrong, and What It Means for Our Health by Marty Makary, M.D. When Peter Attia (writer of Outlive) calls a e-book a “wake-up name”, I instantly put it on my must-read record. And I learn this one quick. It was engrossing and I’ve already really useful it to a number of individuals.
The e-book is exceptionally well-researched, and the quantity of knowledge that challenges the medical establishment is sort of unreal. I now have an inventory of issues to analyze additional, each for my future well being and for the well being of my household.
What I’m LISTENING to: Psalms by Sandra McCracken. The album has a novel sound, harking back to Americana and folks. I’ve shared this one with you earlier than, nevertheless it bears repeating. I really like her variations on the normal songs she’s included. Her music, My Help, My God, stays my favourite.
“Subsequently, since we’re surrounded by so nice a cloud of witnesses, allow us to additionally lay apart each weight, and sin which clings so intently, and allow us to run with endurance the race that’s set earlier than us, 2 trying to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our religion, who for the enjoyment that was set earlier than him endured the cross, despising the disgrace, and is seated on the proper hand of the throne of God.” Hebrews 12:1-2 ESV
Wishing you a stunning week stuffed with little issues that make you smile!
Mary
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