Hey hey! It’s Friday and the faves!

I swear that when summer rolls in, my meals are on repeat. Mediterranean flavors are everything I’m craving now, and my dinner plate proves it with this fresh and easy chickpea salad, our tomato and avocado salad with feta tossed in, and grilled shrimp with lemon rice. So light, so good.
How not to be a wallflower: 5 phrases highly charismatic people use to be more memorable.
Work for 52 min, break for 17 –> I need to try this productivity hack.
Google is helping us with mosquitoes. Thank goodness!
How to plant a salad garden. I’m on it.
We’re all watching our dollars: 7 ways financial experts save money on groceries.
This blended iced mocha is one of my daughter’s summer staples.
Oh yes she did: Fried Oreos.
Buffalo chicken pasta salad is sure to be a crowd pleaser.
Go veg one night this week with this kung pao cauliflower.
These spicy shrimp look SO frigging good.
This Asian noodle salad has my fingerprints all over it.
Grilled blackened shrimp. I’m there.
Oh my, this Spanish-style chopped salad looks almost too good to eat.
For the veg-lovers, this burger is for all of us.
If you’re vying for a boozy summer sip, you gotta try this.
I have to try this chicken sandwich.
and…
Marry me chicken … does it work? :)
Sourdough with olives. SAY IT WITH ME!
Father’s Day prize ideas you can find at the mall (it’s this weekend!):
- My husband bought these sneakers for himself because they’re so comfortable (of course he didn’t wait for us to get them for him for Father’s Day! UGH!)
- My brother-in-law showed up to the course wearing this golf hat, and I KNOW every golfer can relate!
- These ultra-comfy and soft t-shirts come in every color and will absolutely replace those raggedy old shirts he will surely be willing to part with.
- These shirts are for the golf guy who doesn’t want to wear the standard boring blue aka my husband.
These summer slip-ons will have you feeling uber-European even if you’re not on vacation — and they’re 30% off.
This K-beauty serum is everywhere and everything.
This belt will add a punch of panache to any outfit.
I’ve been living in a pair of drawstring pants like these and may need to add another pair to my regimen.
and…
How to plant a moon garden. Dreamy.
Because it’s more meaningful: How to compliment someone without mentioning their looks, now, go find someone and make them feel good!
That’s it for this week! Wishing you the BEST weekend when you get outside and then cook something good. XO!
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