Milk, Honey & Gatsby • Kath Eats

Right here’s a little bit of life these days!

Gatsby’s Homicide Thriller Social gathering

The spotlight of this previous weekend was doing a homicide thriller social gathering! Our pal group loves a cause to dress up, and this was such an incredible social gathering idea. We watched the film just a few weeks in the past to arrange.

Jay Gatsby Himself!

I hadn’t performed a homicide thriller earlier than, however that is the one we did (after voting on the theme!) The whole lot within the package is deliberate out for you in order that even the hosts can take part. Due to Chava and Ivy for organizing! The decorations have been good.

My character was a singer / dancer, and I choreographed a particular efficiency on the Cat’s Meow for the night time. Sean was my efficiency accomplice in crime.

We had such a enjoyable night time!

We began the social gathering at 4:30 so it might finish at an affordable time and a few of us might be on the soccer area by 9am the subsequent day.

Shoo Fly, Don’t Hassle Me!

We had one thing die within the partitions of our home final month. There was a foul odor for just a few weeks, fortunately throughout a time once we might have the home windows open and air flowing out. (Final week it was again to freezing temps, so we have been fortunate once we had the odor we might air the home out!) We nonetheless don’t know what it was, in all probability a mouse.

The odor is now all gone, however there are BLACK FLIES hatching on a regular basis from someplace on this home! Disgusting and annoying. I’ve in all probability killed or launched through open window no less than 100 of them!

Harry Potter World

In different information, as shortly because the flies appeared, my boys have gotten into Harry Potter! I’ve been ready years for this as a result of Mazen has by no means been all that fascinated by studying the books – till now. Birch is watching the primary film on repeat whereas we’re concurrently studying it to him aloud within the evenings. Mazen is studying it, too.

I advised Mazen years in the past if he learn all seven books I’d ebook a visit to Common that very same day. I learn the sequence because it got here out and have but to go to Harry Potter World at Common. And there may be the brand new park opening this summer time, so I believe a visit is in our future!

Additionally new to us: a enjoyable routine / chore chart for Birch! I’m planning to share it and write extra in an upcoming submit.

Minecraft Film

I took the boys to see the Minecraft film final night time so Thomas might watch The Masters in peace and quiet. (We have been so completely satisfied for the winner of the Masters!) The boys and I all beloved the film. It was very nicely performed!

Milk & Honey

I had the prospect to go to the brand new Milk & Honey at Barrack’s Highway for a VIP completely satisfied hour.

My plus one for the night time was Hillary in celebration of her birthday!

We obtained to style an array of cocktails, together with this Biscoff cookie butter espresso martini! They’ve an $8 completely satisfied hour on weekdays.

The menu is Southern-inspired with shrimp and girts, rooster and Biscoff waffles, crispy Brussels, and fluffy biscuits! It’s an incredible spot earlier than an occasion at JPJ, whereas procuring at Barracks, or for a household dinner.

After Milk & Honey, we went again to my home to observe Survivor with Ellen!

I procured Hillary’s birthday cake whereas it was nonetheless obtainable from Cake Bloom. The Persian Love has raspberry-rose Chantilly cream, almond-cardamom cake, topped with crushed pistachios and rose petals. So good!! Solely obtainable round Valentine’s Day, I believe. We had it with pink blush cider from Albemarle Ciderworks that Ellen introduced!

Sleep Research

I’ve began monitoring my sleep with my Apple Watch and it’s been fascinating. I’m going to share some stats after I acquire extra knowledge, however the nights I’m testing are pure, alcohol consumed, alcohol + CBD, or solely CBD/THC. I’m utilizing the Inexperienced Compass sleep jellies and Unwind jellies in my checks! You’ll be able to see the merchandise I’m attempting right here with a $10 off code connected.

Hen’s Eye View

Only a small be aware on how obsessed I’m with my new Grand Highlander! There are new options I’m discovering on daily basis, however this parking digital camera is so cool. How on earth does it report this hen’s eye view that makes backing right into a parking area really easy!?

Kath Eats Actual Meals

I begin nearly each weekday with a inexperienced smoothie that Thomas makes for the 2 of us. Spinach, AG1, vanilla protein, peanut butter. I’ve beloved the benefit and consistency figuring out I’m getting a lot goodness within the AM. You’ll be able to see our on a regular basis recipe on this submit.