Blissful Friday and Blissful October! I all the time agree with Anne this time of 12 months: I’m so glad we reside in a world the place there are Octobers.
Kaitlyn set her alarm early on October 1 to tug out our Halloween bin and switch our home from full on fall to a spooky fall. I really like her pleasure over the seasons! Additionally, a pleasant reminder that these are completely one of the best bang on your buck for Halloween decor.
Right now we now have a park playdate with mates, my mother comes to go to, the ladies have soccer video games, there’s soccer to look at, and the climate appears like it is going to be beautiful- quite a bit to stay up for having fun with! However first, let’s dive into the Friday FIVE!
ONE: Your September Amazon Favs
I’m getting a very good giggle trying over these since you would possibly discover there are a pair objects that aren’t my normal experience. That’s as a result of David has began sharing critiques of merchandise in his wheelhouse (yard, house enchancment, vitality monitoring) and so they’ve confirmed to be useful it appears! You may see them on my storefront.
TWO: Greenville Date Evening- The Lazy Goat
David and I acquired to exit to dinner collectively this week and tried the newly reopened The Lazy Goat. The situation and examine are incredible, proper on the Reedy River and the Swamp Rabbit Path so folks watching is great. The within ambiance is gorgeous and the employees was high notch. The meals regarded actually fairly, however the meals I’d in all probability fee 7/10. The truffle fries have been delightfully crispy however wanted salt and a distinct dipping sauce. The lamb kabobs have been effectively cooked and downright scrumptious. The opposite dishes have been simply okay, however I wouldn’t organize them once more. The malbec was nice 🙂
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THREE: Fall Backyard
I really feel a little bit lackadaisical about my fall backyard. That’s a nicer strategy to say I’m half-assing it, proper? I ripped out all exhausted summer season vegetation, added a pair new luggage of soil, tilled it up, and simply this previous weekend I planted some seeds instantly. I planted carrots, broccoli, cabbage, kale, parsley, dill, sage, thyme, and oregano. Will any of it take? Solely time will inform!
Do you plant something for fall? I additionally wish to plant garlic however must discover a place to take action. I’m additionally pondering of beginning my indoor herb backyard again quickly!
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FOUR: Pioneer Girl Pot Roast
I made this pot roast this week and it was such a winner! It’s not a typical weeknight meal go to, however this is able to make an epic Sunday night time household feast. It’s pretty easy however wants 4 hours to cook dinner low and gradual within the oven (and can make your house odor unbelievable). I made On the spot Pot mashed potatoes to go along with it and David particularly raved about this meal. Meat and potatoes- what’s to not love?
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A New Dwelling for Duck & Nugget
A good friend with hen data came visiting this week and confirmed what I knew was true (however was in denial over): Duck & Nugget are definitely roosters. She might see the spur starting to develop, the tail feathers starting to curve over, and oh yeah, they crow. Moreover, Duck is beginning to be a bit extra protecting of his flock (as he ought to be).
One other good friend of mine reached out and instructed me she had discovered an incredible potential house for my roosters. I known as up the gentleman and he actually is an answered prayer. He and his spouse personal 50 acres and absorb goats, cows, chickens, and many others. It’s all set that we’ll drop the roosters off to them this weekend. Tears welled up in my eyes throughout the dialog however I do know it’s one of the best factor for all concerned. Simply affirmation that I’m too smooth to be an actual farm lady.
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Thanks a lot for swinging by the weblog and chatting at present. I hope your weekend is stuffed with goodness! <3
