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Right here’s our life these days within the New 12 months!

Each time I do these these days posts, I hold a operating spotlight reel of something noteworthy or enjoyable we do within the weeks prior. Plus as many actual meals as I bear in mind to {photograph}! Right here’s a round-up of enjoyable issues courting again to earlier than Christmas!

See-Noticed Enjoyable

Earlier than Mazen broke his ribs, we see-sawed on a close-by playground! Since he and I are virtually the identical weight, it was a enjoyable physics lesson about weight distribution and steadiness.

After Christmas Purchasing

These Star Wars vacation PJs are on clearance and are available in designs for the entire household.

Should you’re on the lookout for inexpensive exercise put on this time of 12 months, I simply obtained this set from Previous Navy, too. Excessive help PowerSoft sports activities bra and my favourite StudioSmooth leggings (I’ve 3 pairs!)

Leggings in motion!

Notable Presents!

90s Trivia playing cards are so nice for group dinners, and these sardine sponges are too fairly to make use of!! (However i’ll someday, I’m positive).

My pal Gabby gifted me this rosé portray from her assortment – I find it irresistible!!

And talking of video games, for the primary time that I can recall, I received Rummikub on my first flip!! Ivy was not blissful haha.

New Piano!

Extra large information is that I purchased a keyboard / piano for our home! I used to play (unofficially) once I was younger and need to choose it up once more. And Birch, who could be very musically gifted by ear, is beginning informal classes this 12 months, too. I’ve already realized very simple variations of “Champagne Issues” and “Exile” from this YouTube channel : )

Nod Pod

This was a birthday present from my sister, nevertheless it’s notable as a result of it actually helps me sleep so effectively! It’s a “weighted blanket on your eyes” and likewise blocks out the sunshine. I 100% consider that the strain helps me go to sleep sooner, particularly if I get up within the night time. Test it out: the Nod Pod.

Minecraft Blocks

If in case you have a baby who loves Minecraft, these blocks are nice!! We like to construct with them. Get a giant set so that you don’t run out earlier than your own home is constructed.

Grapefruit Set

It’s grapefruit season and I wanted new spoons. This set is so stunning! Birch and I each love grapefruit.

Wonderbly Books

One other mother suggestion – these books! Birch likes to learn the brother ebook, and likewise the one about Mazen’s title we’ve had for ages. We’re additionally actually into studying our Harry Potter cookbook.

Harry Potter Trivia

And on the Hogwarts theme, we went to Harry Potter trivia at Daring Rock just a few weeks in the past. The boys have been VERY excited and hoped to win. We introduced Sean alongside as a fellow Potterhead, and collectively the 2 Slytherins CRUSHED IT! Sadly, we didn’t win (and even get prime three!) as a result of there have been so many superfans there. But it surely was a enjoyable time – Butterbeer and all!

Kath Eats Actual Meals

Actual meals roundup!

Buddha Bowl

Who remembers this bowl from the early weblog days! It’s nonetheless chugging alongside : )

Leftover oatmeal the following day:

Simple Household Dinner: True Nature Pulled Pork

I’m obsessive about how simple cooking is with True Nature! To be trustworthy, I most likely wouldn’t make pulled pork from scratch, however this felt like I did! You order it frozen, thaw it within the fridge, and warmth it up in a pan for dinner. The completely different meats – from sliced Mediterranean rooster to Carne Asada – are already cooked AND seasoned in scrumptious sauces! The code KATHEATS will get you $35 off, and a lot of the meats are $11-12 a pack.

We made pulled pork sandwiches, sautéed inexperienced beans, and protein mac for a straightforward child pleasant dinner.

Fly By Jing

One other simple dinner: Fly By Jing! This one was for me and Mazen (too spicy for Birch, and he doesn’t eat shrimp). However M liked it. I used two of their noodle kits and shrimp from the freezer, plus recent broccoli.

(I’m not doing Dry January in a strict sense, however that could be a NA wine!)

Bánh mì Sandwiches

My pal and neighbor, Jonathon, had me over for dinner to get pleasure from bánh mì sandwiches. I don’t consider I’ve had one earlier than, they usually have been good! Refreshing, particularly with the pickled veggies on prime.

Blue Apron Enchiladas

Now that you could order Blue Apron a la carte, I’ve ordered just a few containers each different week or so. Use the code KATHEATS to get 50% off your first two orders with free delivery. We love their enchiladas!