Right here’s a little bit of life these days!
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!
- Challenge 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, nevertheless it has gotten actually good. And I actually appreciated realizing a bit extra about astronaut coaching as I watched Hail Mary.
- Artemis II – Due to the above two issues, I’ve been extra curious about Artemis II’s mission!
I can inform you this: I do NOT wish to go into area! Paradoxically, I get claustrophobic simply fascinated about it! I believe I truly do have a concern 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 broad open areas please.
Shifting from area to the horror style, Birch has gotten into Goosebumps books! I learn all of them once I was youthful (and Concern Road, too) so I’m enthusiastic about this new curiosity.
He isn’t blowing by means of them – I believe he’s slightly extra into the thought of them than truly sitting all the way down to learn. We discovered a number of on the library!
Bloody Summer time Camp 2
Within the grownup horror style, I received to go to the premiere of Bloody Summer time Camp 2! That is the film that my good friend Sean and Jonathon labored on (Sean as an actor, Jonathon as the primary sound man). Since we had that connection, Mazen and Birch received to behave as campers within the opening scene! It was so enjoyable to see everybody on the large display screen. The film was excellent (in the event you like slasher movies with numerous blood)!
After the viewing, there was a Q+A with the forged and crew. They’re bringing it to Charlottesville in Could. if anybody desires to go – e-mail me! It is going to be on streaming ultimately.
Additionally horrifying? The spot beneath my washer/dryer.
However all for good cause – I received a brand new one!!! SO SO SO glad about this as a result of the outdated one was the tiniest washer ever, and I needed to do laundry on a regular basis since solely tiny masses would match.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 truly performed properly collectively for the primary time shortly!
Word B’s basket was filled with issues when he received up, however had been emptied for the pic! His hair is moist as a result of he needed to check out his tub bombs immediately!
It rained all morning, so we postponed our annual neighborhood egg hunt till the afternoon when the solar got here out and it was beautiful! 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 superb!!
Completely happy Hour Thursdays going robust!
Mates go to Tavola
Needed to get the burrata there too. Obvi.
Kath Eats Actual Meals
And right here’s a round-up of meals these days!
Breakfasts
Plenty of grapes, selfmade granola, Irish soda bread, and berries.
Lunches
Salmon salad is my latest obsession. This smoked salmon from Fishwife turns into one of the best salad with three elements: yogurt, mayo, orange marmalade. I adore it on crackers or with carrot chips and Solar Chips.
Mazen and I received all his favourite sandwich elements at Wegman’s for spring break, and we had pork tenderloin sourdough sandwiches for lunch! (This little one has bougie style.)
I’d eat Chopt salad on a regular basis for lunch if I might 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 believe 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
Received these at Wegman’s – they had been good! LOVE these Recess mocktails! Island Spritz is one of the best.
And lastly: good outdated spaghetti and meat sauce!
Hope you may have an awesome weekend!
