Welcome to the weekend, my associates! I did a double take as I wrote right now’s date – March 1st. I’m not totally certain how that’s attainable and but, right here we’re. Time is actually flying this yr. 

March normally 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 pondering that an enormous 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 can be salads too, however for essentially 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 Rooster Pot Pie.

Neglect heating up the oven, use the air fryer for baked candy potatoes. The primary time I baked candy potatoes within the air fryer it was a game-changer for me. Over the previous few months, this has been my lunch not less than as soon as per week.

Wealthy and garlicky, you’ll have bother believing this Creamy Cauliflower Potato Soup is made with no drop of cream or milk! I liked this soup from the very first chunk.

Melting chocolate, chewy coconut, and crunchy nuts are layered over a buttery graham cracker crust to make these Hiya Dolly Bars. My children and husband devoured these lightning quick! Fortunately, they’re very simple to make as I believe they’re going to be in style in our dwelling for lots of years to return.

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

This chocolate ice cream is swirled with bite-size wafer cookies and likewise loaded with chocolate-covered chunks of Equipment Kat sweet bars. Equipment Kat Ice Cream has every part you like about Equipment Kat sweet bars swirled into every scoop of this selfmade ice cream.

What I’m CRAVING: A bowl of my good friend Shawn’s Creamy Broccoli Cheese Soup together with some crusty heat bread for dipping? That sounds just about excellent 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 scale (it’s nice for tossing in my bag) and the standard is great. The pages are good and thick and it lays flat for writing. It’s very snug to make use of and it seems to be so good too!

What I’m LISTENING to (on repeat): By no means Lose Sight by Chris Tomlin. Your complete 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 number of fiction books these days 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 this point! I’m studying it slowly and making an attempt to essentially take in 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 fact; unite my coronary heart to worry your identify. I give because of you, O Lord my God, with my complete coronary heart, and I’ll glorify your identify ceaselessly.” Psalm 86:11-12 ESV

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

Mary