The Little Issues E-newsletter #454 – Life, laughter, and plenty of nice meals!

Welcome to the weekend, my buddies! I’m looking the window at a phenomenal dawn as we speak and feeling so grateful for this lovely place the place we reside. Have I discussed these days simply how a lot I really like Ohio? <Insert all the center emojis right here, as a result of I actually do like it that a lot!>

After a few weeks of combating colds, all three of my boys are out of the home as we speak, so Sean and I are on our personal. I’m pondering {that a} stroll and possibly a burger or wood-fired pizza for lunch sound nice. Carry on all of the sunshine as we speak.

ON THE BLOGS THIS WEEK: Cottage cheese eggs are a easy dish that’s so full of good-for-you components and protein that it’ll preserve you going effectively into the lunch hour. They’re really a powerhouse breakfast and straightforward approach to energize your morning!

These air fryer stuffed peppers provide you with all of the savory, substantial goodness of conventional stuffed peppers in a fraction of the time; no want to attend an hour for them to bake!

Savory mushroom rice pilaf is a dish calculated to win over all of the mushroom lovers in your life. From steaks to hen to pork to fish, this versatile aspect dish goes with absolutely anything.

Simply three easy components mix to create a wealthy and creamy homemade hot cocoa that tastes higher than any packaged combine on the retailer. Milk, unsweetened cocoa powder, and sugar are all it’s essential to make the final word comforting cup of wealthy cocoa.

White chocolate peppermint popcorn is tremendous straightforward to make and everybody shall be wanting extra! Shock your neighbors with this eminently snackable deal with. Pair it with a cup of cocoa for a deal with everybody shall be smiling over.

You don’t have to attend till summer time to have peach crisp! This peach crisp with canned peaches is a comforting, old school recipe for the entire 12 months ’spherical.

If you happen to love apple cider, you’ll seemingly fall utterly in love with apple cider ice cream. Wealthy and creamy, aromatic with apples and actual apple cider taste, this ice cream is heavenly when scooped over an apple crisp or served with a slice of pie.

What I’m CRAVING: This Brooklyn Blackout Cake has my mouth watering this morning. Sue has outdone herself with this explicit recipe!

My FAVORITE THING this week is this moisturizer. It’s a bit uncommon, as it’s an oil gel, so you utilize it when your physique remains to be damp from the bathe. A bit bit goes a protracted methods and it has labored wonders for dry pores and skin. It doesn’t really feel greasy and it absorbs shortly. Don’t let the actual fact it’s within the child division scare you away. A good friend gifted it to me and I LOVE it. Thanks, Christi! 

What I’m LISTENING to: Strangers No More by Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors. There are such a lot of nice songs on this album, (Discover Your Individuals stays an all-time favourite for me) however Gratitude is enjoying proper now and the lyrics are excellent for as we speak. 

“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all consolation, who comforts us in all our affliction, in order that we could possibly consolation those that are in any affliction, with the consolation with which we ourselves are comforted by God.” 2 Corinthians 1:3-4 ESV

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

Mary