The Little Points Publication #462 – Life, l...

Welcome to the weekend, my buddies! It’s a drizzly warmth weekend proper right here in Ohio, and I am happily proper right here for it. My weekend plan is to be on the couch with a stack of books or out for a stroll, as long as the local weather cooperates.

In case you’re on TikTok, (full disclosure, I am merely not that cool) my brother (Hi there, Miles!) has an account that I actually like. (And positive, I can see it using my laptop computer – as soon as extra, I’m merely not TikTok cool.) 

In any case, must you’re into homesteading, DIY duties, schoolie life, or just have the benefit of watching one other particular person getting points carried out (positive, that’s me!), it’s numerous pleasurable to take a look at. You probably can check it out proper right here: https://www.tiktok.com/@miles_3m 

IN THE KITCHEN THIS WEEK: Calling all shrimp lovers! These flavorful and satisfying Shrimp Quesadillas with vivid bell peppers are fast adequate for busy schedules and specific adequate for agency. As a matter of reality, I favored them rather a lot, I made them two days in a row for my lunches last week.

I merely put this Noodle Stir Fry with Chicken and Cabbage once more on my meal plan. I could be thrilled to eat this weekly. I considerably prefer it.

Desire a sensible simple brunch that may impress a crowd? Elegant and easy to make, Puff Pastry Danishes are flaky, crispy-edged breakfast pastries you might customise for everyone at your desk. This simple danish recipe comes collectively almost too quickly to be believed.

This Steak and Mushroom Skillet delivers all the flavors I crave in an incredible restaurant steak. Lucky for all of us, that steak has been reworked into a quick stir fry that could be made even on the busiest of nights.

Quick and easy Chicken Fajitas are straightforward to make with merely 5 elements! These fajitas are stuffed with good flavors from peppers, onions, hen strips, and spices.

Lemon Posset is creamy, velvety 3-ingredient lemon pudding that is impossibly straightforward and satisfying. It’s spectacular as will likely be and proof that old-school methods can yield very fully glad trendy outcomes!

Almond-flavored ice cream swirled with buttery toasted almonds? Positive, please! Each chunk of Almond Ice Cream is an irresistible combination of creamy straightforward ice cream and folks crunchy buttered almonds. 

My FAVORITE THING this week is that this ice cream scoop. Quite a lot of years prior to now, I ordered and examined every distinctive ice cream scoop I’d uncover on-line or in outlets. With over 150 ice cream recipes, I get numerous questions regarding the devices I like best. This scoop was the winner hands-down. And I’m very fully glad to let you realize that it was one among many least pricey too!

I’ve been using it for years now, quite a lot of events each week, for all of the issues from mushy serve to the firmest of ice lotions, and it actually works fantastically every time. This scoop is dishwasher safe, and the distinctive kind permits for pretty scoops whereas moreover being able to dig correctly into company ice cream. Have to know which ice cream makers I like best? You probably can check them all out here!

What I’m LISTENING to: The Good King by Ghost Ship. This album is a mix of so many various sounds, largely folk-rock with a mix of ballads, barely more durable rock, and worship music inside the mix too. I am really having enjoyable with it. 

What I’m READING:  Erasing Hell: What God Said about Eternity, and the Things We’ve Made Up by Francis Chan and Preston M. Sprinkle. In scripting this information, Chan works with New Testament scholar and theologian Preston Sprinkle to present all that Scripture has to say just about hell, after which allows for the Scripture to speak for itself.

To say that the imagery of hell on this context is sobering is an understatement. I’ve a model new appreciation for the cross and for Jesus, and his willingness to endure that horror and agony for me. 

“Nevertheless he was pierced for our transgressions; he was crushed for our iniquities; upon him was the chastisement that launched us peace, and alongside along with his wounds we’re healed.” Isaiah 53:5 ESV

Wishing you a shocking week filled with little points that make you smile!

Mary