Right here’s a little bit of life recently!
Whereas sure, as spring break ticks onward, I do want some area! However what I actually imply is there are such a lot of space-themed happenings proper now!
- Venture Hail Mary – LOVED it!! So good. I liked that it wasn’t action-packed (I dislike motion films) however was nonetheless nice for all ages.
- Environment – nonetheless studying it slowly, but it surely has gotten actually good. And I actually appreciated understanding a bit extra about astronaut coaching as I watched Hail Mary.
- Artemis II – Due to the above two issues, I’ve been extra serious about Artemis II’s mission!
I can inform you this: I do NOT need to go into area! Sarcastically, I get claustrophobic simply enthusiastic about it! I feel I really do have a worry of heights as a result of in Hail Mary when he friends over the sting of the ship – OMG – that was scary!!
I’ll take huge open areas please.
Transferring from area to the horror style, Birch has gotten into Goosebumps books! I learn all of them after I was youthful (and Worry Avenue, too) so I’m enthusiastic about this new curiosity.
He isn’t blowing by them – I feel he’s somewhat extra into the concept of them than really sitting right down to learn. We discovered just a few on the library!
Bloody Summer time Camp 2
Within the grownup horror style, I acquired to go to the premiere of Bloody Summer time Camp 2! That is the film that my buddy Sean and Jonathon labored on (Sean as an actor, Jonathon as the primary sound man). Since we had that connection, Mazen and Birch acquired to behave as campers within the opening scene! It was so enjoyable to see everybody on the massive display. The film was excellent (in the event you like slasher movies with a lot of blood)!
After the viewing, there was a Q+A with the forged and crew. They’re bringing it to Charlottesville in Could. if anybody needs to go – e-mail me! It is going to be on streaming finally.
Additionally horrifying? The spot below my washer/dryer.
However all for good purpose – I acquired a brand new one!!! SO SO SO joyful about this as a result of the previous one was the tiniest washer ever, and I needed to do laundry on a regular basis since solely tiny masses would match. The brand new one is actually 2x as massive, and I’m thrilled!!
Easter Enjoyable
We had a low-key, however enjoyable, weekend. By an Easter miracle, the boys really performed properly collectively for the primary time shortly!
Observe B’s basket was filled with issues when he acquired up, however had been emptied for the pic! His hair is moist as a result of he needed to check out his bathtub bombs instantly!
It rained all morning, so we postponed our annual neighborhood egg hunt till the afternoon when the solar got here out and it was attractive! I introduced a Cinnamon Chip bunny from Nice Harvest.
We hid a whole lot of eggs and the children discovered all of them in 10 minutes!
Outings
Ladies night time at Misplaced Saint
This burrata and butternut toast was wonderful!!
Completely satisfied Hour Thursdays going sturdy!
Pals go to Tavola
Needed to get the burrata there too. Obvi.
Kath Eats Actual Meals
And right here’s a round-up of meals recently!
Breakfasts
A lot of grapes, home made granola, Irish soda bread, and berries.
Lunches
Salmon salad is my latest obsession. This smoked salmon from Fishwife turns into the very best salad with three substances: yogurt, mayo, orange marmalade. I like it on crackers or with carrot chips and Solar Chips.
Mazen and I acquired all his favourite sandwich substances at Wegman’s for spring break, and we had pork tenderloin sourdough sandwiches for lunch! (This baby has bougie style.)
I might eat Chopt salad on a regular basis for lunch if I may afford to <3
Dinners
Just a few dinner highlights:
I made this orzo salad for a make-ahead dinner. So scrumptious with roasted rooster!
Right here is the Match Foodie Freezer Meal #2: Rooster with Gnocchi. I feel my crockpot have to be additional sizzling as a result of my gnocchi melted, however in any other case it was fairly good!
Salmon Burgers
Acquired these at Wegman’s – they have been good! LOVE these Recess mocktails! Island Spritz is the very best.
And lastly: good previous spaghetti and meat sauce!
Hope you’ve a fantastic weekend!
