Comfortable Friday and Comfortable October! I at all times agree with Anne this time of 12 months: I’m so glad we stay 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 like her pleasure over the seasons! Additionally, a pleasant reminder that these are completely the perfect bang to your buck for Halloween decor.
Immediately we now have a park playdate with pals, my mother comes to go to, the women have soccer video games, there may be soccer to look at, and the climate appears like will probably 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 superb giggle wanting over these since you would possibly discover there are a pair objects that aren’t my traditional experience. That’s as a result of David has began sharing critiques of merchandise in his wheelhouse (yard, residence enchancment, vitality monitoring) and so they’ve confirmed to be useful it appears! You possibly can see them on my storefront.
TWO: Greenville Date Night time- The Lazy Goat
David and I received to exit to dinner collectively this week and tried the newly reopened The Lazy Goat. The situation and consider are incredible, proper on the Reedy River and the Swamp Rabbit Path so folks watching is great. The within ambiance is gorgeous and the workers was high notch. The meals appeared actually fairly, however the meals I’d in all probability fee 7/10. The truffle fries had been delightfully crispy however wanted salt and a special dipping sauce. The lamb kabobs had been properly cooked and downright scrumptious. The opposite dishes had 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 bit lackadaisical about my fall backyard. That’s a nicer approach to say I’m half-assing it, proper? I ripped out all exhausted summer time vegetation, added a pair new baggage of soil, tilled it up, and simply this previous weekend I planted some seeds immediately. 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 evening household feast. It’s pretty easy however wants 4 hours to cook dinner low and sluggish within the oven (and can make your own home odor unbelievable). I made Instantaneous 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 House for Duck & Nugget
A good friend with rooster information came visiting this week and confirmed what I knew was true (however was in denial over): Duck & Nugget are definitely roosters. She may 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 informed me she had discovered an excellent potential residence for my roosters. I known as up the gentleman and he actually is an answered prayer. He and his spouse personal 50 acres and soak up goats, cows, chickens, and many others. It’s all set that we are going to drop the roosters off to them this weekend. Tears welled up in my eyes in the course of the dialog however I do know it’s the perfect factor for all concerned. Simply affirmation that I’m too mushy to be an actual farm lady.
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Thanks a lot for swinging by the weblog and chatting in the present day. I hope your weekend is filled with goodness!
