🍂 COZY FALL RESET // NEW FURNITURE, RESTOCK & MEAL PREP

Welcome to a day in the life with me!! 🎉 Today’s adventure is full of chaos, cuddles, and kitchen magic. 🎥: https://youtu.be/QGFq3Z6mwtw?si=__3TPjeryy41Jqux We’re tackling: Cleaning & homemaking chaos 🧹 Weekly grocery haul and pantry restock 🛒 Olive loaf bread + burger & hot dog buns 🍞 Meal prep for the week 🍳 Building my brand-new bar top 🛠️ Baby chick cuddles and furry co-host appearances 🐶🐥 It’s busy, it’s fun, and it’s the kind of chaos we secretly love. Stick around, grab your coffee (and maybe a snack), and join me in making it all fabulous! 💬 Comment below: How do you stay in the moment while tackling chores? I’d love to hear your tips! Recipes Olive Loaf Bread 🍞 Ingredients: 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/4 tsp salt 1 tbsp sugar 2 1/4 tsp active dry yeast (1 packet) 1 cup warm water (110°F / 43°C) 2 tbsp olive oil 1 cup pitted olives, chopped Optional: 1 tsp dried rosemary or thyme Instructions: In a large bowl, combine warm water, yeast, and sugar. Let sit 5–10 min until foamy. Add flour, salt, and olive oil. Mix gently and knead lightly until dough comes together (soft knead is key at high elevations). Fold in chopped olives and optional herbs. Cover and let rise 1–1.5 hours until doubled in size. Punch down dough, shape into a loaf, and let rise again for 30–40 min. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Bake 35–40 min until golden brown. Cool completely before slicing and enjoy! Hamburger / Hot Dog Buns 🍔🌭 Ingredients: 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup warm milk 2 tbsp sugar 1 tsp salt 2 1/4 tsp active dry yeast (1 packet) 2 tbsp butter, melted 1 egg Instructions: In a small bowl, combine warm milk, yeast, and sugar. Let sit 5–10 min until foamy. Mix in flour, salt, butter, and egg to form a soft dough. Knead gently for 5–7 min. Cover and let rise 1 hour until doubled. Shape dough into buns (hamburger or hot dog shapes). Place on a lined baking sheet. Cover and let rise another 30–40 min. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Bake 15–20 min until golden. Cool before serving or storing. Garlic Aioli Sauce 🧄 Ingredients: 1 large egg yolk 1 tsp Dijon mustard 1–2 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup neutral oil (grapeseed or vegetable) 1 tbsp lemon juice Salt & pepper to taste Instructions: In a bowl, whisk together egg yolk, mustard, and garlic. Slowly drizzle in the oil while whisking constantly until emulsified. Add lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Adjust seasoning as needed. Chill for 15–30 min before serving. If you’re new here, my name is Rita Slanina—I’m an actress, author, and your lifestyle buddy (and bestie for shopping!). We love homemaking, decorating, and sometimes even breaking into dance-offs. 💃 ✨ Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you never miss a chaotic, fun day in the life! 🍂 Chapters 🍁 0:00 — Intro: Chaos Incoming! ☕🧹 1:06 — Baby Chick Cuddles 🐥💛 3:31 — Grocery Haul & Weekly Restock 🛒 8:28 – Kitchen Reset & Animal Shenanigans 🐶 15:15 – Olive Loaf Bread: Tips & Soft Knead 🍞 17:51 – Hamburger & Hot Dog Bun Attempt 🍔🌭 18:34 – Meal Prep for the Week 🍳 25:07 – Building the Brand-New Bar Top 🛠️ 29:06 – Wrapping Up the Beautiful Chaos ✨ 🔔 Subscribe & hit that bell! New videos every week! 🛒 Shop My Favorites: https://amzn.to/3FcyTPO 📖 Read My Books: https://amzn.to/3XHNdG 💻 Visit My Website: www.ritaslanina.com Turn Your Morning Routine Around https://ritaslanina.com/sign-up-for-your-freebie/ About Me: I’m a writer and a working actress. I post lifestyle (homemaking, cooking, decor, and cleaning) videos and your bestie for Amazon shopping! JOIN THE DANCE PARTY, where each week I attempt a new trending dance challenge! 🎥https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtVvpCVzJt35WRSK52UmzLly7qcp56dX7&si=IMtcCShIZNd37zk_ Missed the Live Airings? Subscribe to the ARMCHAIR AUTHOR CHATS PLAYLIST: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtVvpCVzJt344SruuuW9R0adm4JgPeQqv&si=hY6QbfzapE1NulqE Visit my friends! Check out these calendars + Google Docs to see when they stream in your timezone! Don’t be shy! Subscribe, like, and put on notifications so you don’t miss any uploads! Heart Breathings Writing Community Sprints https://bit.ly/3Szh2qq 2024 Live Reading & Productivity Sprints https://bit.ly/3Sp65HD AuthorTube & Writing Playlists https://bit.ly/3SpxgC5 💰affiliate links💰 ✨Start your own livestreams by trying my Ecamm Live Affiliate Link: https://www.ecamm.com/mac/ecammlive/?fp_ref=rita53 ✨Make the switch to clean hair dyes with my The Henna Guys Affiliate Link: https://www.thehennaguys.com?p=BkvIMuB_c *I make a small referral commission from affiliate links. You are not obligated to buy, and using the referral links above does not increase your cost. YouTube Video URL: https://youtu.be/VuNKo3lSXHU 🍂☕DAY IN THE LIFE PLAYLIST: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtVvpCVzJt356Iq4ODtG6xl_hpBuz5M8P&si=N9wasW_BFeFFEBhW #DayInTheLife #DITL #CleanWithMe #MealPrep #GroceryHaul