Here are a few of my new finds from the previous few months aka issues I’m loving!
New Finds for the New Year
Every from time to time I wish to spherical up new issues I’m loving or purchases we’ve made. Here is the most recent batch with our new espresso bean grinder, a number of web finds, a nonalcoholic mezcal, and extra!
Life is further enjoyable when your brother enables you to play along with his Legos
Burr Coffee Grinder
For years we floor our beans on the massive Whole Foods grinders when shopping for our espresso. We normally undergo 1.5 12-ounce luggage per week, so we might grind the primary bag within the retailer and the second at house in a tiny spice grinder I’ve had for 10 years.
Then throughout the pandemic the grinders had been shut down, so we did ALL the beans within the tiny grinder. It took a number of rounds of grinding to do a bag and it was messy – grinds all around the counter.
As the one who grinds the espresso, Thomas purchased this OXO Burr Coffee Grinder on a whim, and it’s been LIFE CHANGING! Why did we not get one sooner? Not solely does it match an entire bag within the high, however you grind simply what you want, to the precise dimension you need, every single day. Saves time. Saves mess. Fresher espresso. Triple win!
My Rainbow Journal
Blog reader Julie emailed me about her new journal for youths ages 6-12 referred to as My Rainbow Journal. She creates guided journals that promote a contented, development mindset whereas encouraging creativity and enjoyable! I’d have LOVED these as a woman!
If you could have a baby who loves to jot down and doodle, a positivity journal would make such a fantastic reward. Julie additionally makes notebooks and stickers! Check her out on Instagram too @my_rainbow_journal.
Cava Salad Dressing + Salmon Burgers
I like all of the salad dressings at my favourite fast eating spots, Chopt, Mezeh, Roots, and Cava. I usually ask for an additional so I can apply it to my selfmade salads for the remainder of the week. I lately grabbed one of many Cava bottled dressings at Whole Foods – my favourite the lemon tahini – and it’s nice!! Just like they make within the shops. It’s been superior on massaged kale salads.
Also a brand new discover at Whole Foods – these salmon muffins! They are sort of like a salmon patty meets crab cake and tasted nice on my salad.
Monday Mezcal
I’ve had my eye on this nonalcoholic mezcal for months. My sister lastly determined to play guinea pig and acquired one for her household. She gave it a thumbs up so I lastly purchased it too! I like the smoked spice of mezcal, though I’m certainly not a connoisseur. I principally have it in Old Fashioned-type cocktails and margaritas!
I purchased the Paloma equipment, which got here with a grapefruit craft mixer. And I additionally purchased this Pineapple Smoke mixer from Williams Sonoma. Our selfmade drinks have been actually good, and the NA mezcal provides simply the fitting chunk.
Mountain Culture Kombucha
My buddy Donnie is an element proprietor of Mountain Culture Kombucha, and it’s one in all my favorites! Be looking out at Whole Foods, and locals to Cville – give it a attempt should you see it! They have some artistic flavors.
The Book With No Pictures
We acquired this ebook as a present lately! It’s by B.J. Novak of The Office fame, and it’s a really very intelligent ebook. I’d seen it earlier than, however we hadn’t learn it collectively. Birch LOVES it. He loves it most when his brother reads it to him. Be certain to watch the video of B.J. studying it himself – so foolish!
Birch additionally loves all of his Disney princess books from Grammie!
Daily Harvest
Daily Harvest despatched me an enormous field with all of their latest merchandise for the brand new yr. Their savory meals are so nice to have within the freezer to warmth up for a scorching lunch on a chilly day. I particularly love the flatbread “pizzas” and savory oat bowls. Get $25 off your first order right here.
Crafts
This time of yr we don’t get exterior as a lot as we’d like. But we do TONS of crafts!
Rock portray
Loved that this equipment had tattoos for the rocks!
Learn to construct
These are like Legos for youths too younger for Legos. Mommy did so many of those my fingers harm!
Cookie baking
Oatmeal chocolate chip!
Finger portray + water beads
A equipment that was so outdated it didn’t work!
Turtle portray
These dinos are cute too!
The rocks and turtle are in our fairy backyard!
KiwiCo Chemistry Set
He cherished the baking soda bubbles!
Mouth Party Caramels
We bought these Mouth Party Caramels as a Christmas reward and they’re so good! Great Valentine’s reward!
New Ski Boots!
This boy is rising quick. Fun reality: he and I’ve the identical shoe dimension now! We bought him new boots on eBay! Now we simply need to discover a day to ski….
Beautycounter: Free Gift
Beautycounter is providing a free reward value $148 for anybody who joins as a advisor this month (which prices $50). There is not any extra product buy crucial. This provide ends on the thirty first, so shoot me an e-mail should you’re to kath at katheats.com.
Old Find: Whipped Banana Cottage Cheese Oatmeal
SO GOOD!