Welcome to the weekend, my associates! I’ve been residence for nearly per week and I’m not completely positive the place the time has gone. I’ve gifted myself the final week of our summer season work-free – and I’m nonetheless fairly glad about it. I’ll be again with new recipes to share subsequent Monday. Within the meantime, there are 1000’s of recipes already on the web sites – examine them out and discover one thing new to attempt!

ON THE BLOGS THIS WEEK: Nothing new from me, however my associates have been sharing all types of deliciousness. Verify these recipes out for inspiration this week!

I have to make this Spicy Peanut Soba Noodle Salad quickly. And this Rooster Panzanella sounds implausible. 

This Broccoli Rice Casserole appears to be like creamy, tacky, and ideal for just about any meal. It will be nice with some juicy grilled rooster. 

And this recipe for Whipped Goat Cheese and Blueberry Balsamic Crostini is totally calling my title.

Oh! And that jogs my memory that Rebecca’s Roasted Garlic and Artichoke Goat Cheese Fondue is among the tastiest goat cheese impressed issues I’ve ever tasted. (It’s a copycat Rusconi’s recipe and it’s actually implausible.)

German Chocolate Cake is one dessert that I completely cannot flip down if it’s being supplied. And this one appears to be like soo good!

My FAVORITE THING this week is that this magnetic cellphone holder. I’ve been utilizing this telephone mount for nearly 2 years, and I simply purchased one other one for my new automotive. Now we have them in all of our autos now. It’s the best factor ever to make use of!

What I’m READING: This Is Your Mind on Meals by Uma Naidoo MD. Dr. Naidoo is a psychiatrist, diet specialist, and professionally skilled chef. She attracts on a substantial amount of scientific analysis to elucidate the numerous methods by which meals contributes to our psychological well being, and illustrates how our diets can assist deal with and stop a variety of psychological and cognitive well being points. 

Whereas meals isn’t going to treatment every little thing, there are a terrific many research which have confirmed how helpful sure meals might be for particular well being points. I discovered this e book to be fascinating. (Facet be aware – this isn’t a e book you want and even will wish to learn straight via. After a terrific intro, it’s mainly a reference e book and designed for use that method.)

What I’m LISTENING to: The Abide Christian Meditations podcast. A good friend prompt that I give it a pay attention and I’m grateful that she did. If I’m sincere, there could have been an eyeroll (on my half) when she first advisable it, however I made a decision to present it an opportunity. It’s type of like a really stress-free sluggish paced devotional. Most of them are about quarter-hour in size they usually’ve been a terrific addition to my days.

“Blessed is the person who walks not within the counsel of the depraved, nor stands in the way in which of sinners, nor sits within the seat of scoffers; however his delight is within the regulation of the Lord, and on his regulation he meditates day and evening.” Psalm 1:1-2 ESV

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

Mary