baking friday :) 4th of July, American Flag Cake, and Cinnamon Rolls! :) Stars and Stripes! :)

"red, white, and blue, lets have some cake!"- my nephew's Hunter, Brody, Jacob, Colby, Brayden, Carter, and Mikey said that today, during baking friday! :)

baking friday! :) Calling all cookie monsters! :) hehe! :) Cookie monsters! :) hehe! :) Cookie monsters unite! :) it's baking friday! :) oh my! :) A super fun, and super sweet, 4th of July themed baking friday adventure in the kitchen!!! :) This was so much fun! :) Sharing lots of smiles, and spirited cheer, celebrating the 4th of July celebrations week! :) We're so happy and excited! :) We're all digging in, enjoying some American flag cake! :) come on over, for some baking friday goodies! :)

We sure do love our baking friday adventures, and sharing our adventures with everyone :) keeping with the tradition, a wonderfully wholesome tradition :) Today,the kids, Holly,and i baked an American flag cake, and cinnamon rolls :) it was so much fun! :)We love these very special, spirited fun times, and all of the great memories being made :) The baking friday crew united today,for some awesome 4th of July celebrations fun! :) As soon as we finished decorating the cake, we all began to dig in! :) it's awesome! :) We're loving the spirit of the season, and looking forward to many more super fun baking friday adventures :) Thank you angel friends, for sharing in this very special tradition with us each week :) Happy baking friday smiles! :)

Celebrating Spirited Cheer, Red, White, and Blue, Stars and Stripes with the 4th of July celebrations week! :) hi angel friends! :) Happy summer smiles! :) my famly, Holly, and i hope everyone is doing well, healthy, and enjoying a wonderful day :) We think of you all often :) We hope everyone enjoyed a safe, and happy 4th of July holiday :) We enjoyed a very special time, sharing in and celebrating the holiday with everyone, and sharing in continued joys of the summer season :) We're loving the spirit of the season, and all of the sweet festivities, and traditions that makes the season so much fun, and very memorable :) We're all with eachother in spirit :) There's lots of great things going on, as the summer season continues to blossom :) We love the spirit of the season, all of the nature that shines this time of the year, enjoying our favorite summer time foods, snacks, drinks, and our summer time baking friday's :) The season brings lots of great joy,and many special memories :) Each July, we love to have our annual 4th of July themed baking friday adventure, baking an American flag cake :) it's one of our favorite adventures of the year :) We love hearing about your seasonal festivities, traditions, and sharing ours :) Thank you angel friends, for sharing in the season with us, and for making each day, very special, and memorable :) We love you all bunches and bunches! :) Wishing everyone continued joys of the season :)

This morning, we had an awesome new day, rising and shining :) a very special friday tradition i love very much, is wishing my family, Holly, and friends a happy baking friday, and i share with my family and Holly, your sweet happy baking friday wishes :) awww! :) Thank you angel friends, so very much! :) You all are very nice, and sweet :) We've been looking forward to our super fun baking friday adventure, and all of our adventures throughout the summer season : )The kids have been having some big weeks, with finishing up the school year, beginning summer vacation, and having fun adventures :) They love summer time :) We've been enjoying sharing in the week, and all of the excitement of summer season blossoming :) it's a very exciting time of the year :) We love sharing in and celebrating the season with everyone :) We enjoyed a nice 4th of July evening and night :)We enjoyed some cheeseburgers, hotdogs, coleslaw, chips,and drinks :) Holly and i used our nice 4th of July light up cups, we made some gatorade :) We enjoyed watching some cool summer movies/shows filming locations, and also some of the fireworks shows going on around :) We did hear some fireworks in our area, until about 10pm. We were helping keep our pets calm, during those times of the evening and night. i was up early this morning, enjoying some nice time here on DS, writing to friends, and getting ready for my early morning nature walk :)

It's a great time in the summer season, and gardening season with lots of great nature glowing all around, and lots of flowers blossoming :) i gathered a nice bowl of goodies ,and went outside for my nature walk :) our nature friends, and the peacefulness of the early nature morning greeted me :)we've been seeing and hearing lots of birds around ,and all of the excitement of our plants, and garden flourishing :) i put lots of goodies in our backyard, and in the bird sanctuary area for our nature friends :) they love their baking friday breakfast feasts :) awww! :) we love seeing our nature friends, they're having a great summer time, lots of birds, squirrels, bees, butterflies,dragonflies, ladybugs, and more visiting our yard and garden :) Our plants ,fruit trees, and our garden are doing well, super growing into these sweet July days :) The summer season is in full swing :) We're very heart happy and excited, seeing everything doing well :) The sunflowers are growing taller each day, and lots of flowers, and vegetable plants :)We love these spirited times of the gardening season :) Holly and i are enjoying the season very much,and sharing our garden, and adventures with everyone :) it looks like it might have rained a bit overnight :)We're looking forward to lots more gardening adventures, all throughout the season :) happy sunny nature ,and summer gardening season smiles :)

It was a nice morning : )We enjoyed our breakfast and having some hot chamomile tea, vanilla iced coffee, and water :) i began to gather our baking friday supplies, and our patriotic 4th of July decorations, and went out into our kitchen to begin setting up and decorating our kitchens, for our super fun adventure :) Today ,i decorated our kitchen with a beautiful, red, white, and blue, Patriotic theme :) our kitchen looks awesome! :) it's lots of fun decorating :) our 4th of July themed baking friday adventures is one of our favorite adventures of the year :) as the morning went on, we put some sports radio on, we love tuning into the sports talk :) Around mid-day, we enjoyed a nice lunch, and during the early afternoon, i enjoyed some nice time here on DS :)

Around 3pm, Jenn and the kids came over, and the triplets and Brody came over :) Lots of great summer time spirit and excitement in the air :) The kids had lots of fun last week, having some summer time adventures :) Lots of great summer time memories being made :) We love summer time ,and are so happy and excited, the baking friday crew uniting this week, for our annual 4th of July themed baking friday adventure :) It's one of our favorite adventures of the year :) we love sweet summer time baking ,cooking ,and grilling :) The American flag cake we bake each July, is one of our favorite goodies to bake :) We love this time of the year, and all of the summer time spirit :) We all began to gather in our kitchen :) The kids love to select their spots at the kitchen counter :) The kids, Holly, and i got our picture taken :) It's a cool baking friday tradition :) You all are always right there with us in spirit :) Each week, we love to use our nice baking friday supplies, that we've recieved from family and friends over the years :) i wear my nice apron that Holly gave me, and we use our nice oven mitts, kitchen towels, and all of our baking supplies are a big part of our baking ,and cooking each week :) Our kitchen was all set, and we were ready to bake some awesome goodies :) Summer time baking, grilling ,and cooking! :) Calling all cookie monsters! :) it's time to bake! bake! bake! :)

We began our super fun adventure! :) baking friday teamwork! :) The kids love to help! :) They're great helpers! :)We first began to get the cinnamon rolls ready to bake :) We used the nice can of cinnamon rolls, we put the rolls onto the baking pan, and put the rolls into the oven to bake :) We love the scent of the cinnamon rolls baking in the oven :) As the rolls were baking, we began to prepare the American flag cake :) it's one of our favorite goodies to bake :) We added the cake mix into the bowl :) Hunter cracked open the eggs :) Brody helped today, and the other kids were coming out into the kitchen at times too :) We were sharing lots of smiles, and spirited cheer : )the kids were sharing about their summer adventures, and their 4th of July yesterday :) The kids are so happy, enjoying summer time :) my mom and Jenn came out into the kitchen at times,and you all were right there with us in spirit in the kitchen :)

We super stirred the cake mix :) i used vegetable oil to grease the baking pan, and we poured the cake mix into the pan, and put the cake into the oven to bake :) the cinnamon rolls finished baking ,i brought the rolls out of the oven to cool down :) Brody was very proud to put the icing on the cinnamon rolls, he loves cinnamon rolls,they're one of his favorite treats :) We did some cleaning up in the kitchen, and we were enjoying some cinnamon rolls :) We washed the strawberries, and i sliced the strawberries for the cake :) we also had the cool whip topping, and blueberries ready to decorate the cake :) we were hanging out, the kids went back and forth from the kitchen and living room, and also went outside :) the cake finished baking, i brought the cake out of the oven to cool down :) Once the cake cooled down a bit, we began to decorate the American flag cake :) We spread cool whip topping, on the cake, and then added the blueberries as the stars, and the strawberries as the stripes :) The cake came out great! :) i took a picture of the cake, and everyone was ready to dig in! :) Holly and i sliced the cake :) The kids were so excited to have some cake :)

We had so much fun baking goodies today :) i thanked the kids, and Holly for helping bake :)We have many more super fun baking friday adventures to look forward too, all throughout the summer season :) A very special shoutout for family and friends :) Lots of great baking ,cooking ,and BBQ grilling ,with the 4th of July holiday week here :)We love hearing about the nice goodies, and foods you all bake, cook, and grill :) We're all with eachother in spirit, in our kitchens :) this is so much fun and very special :) i wish we all could gather, and have a big baking friday picnic :) American flag cake, and cinnamon rolls, dedicated to our wonderful family, friends, and to the wonderful spirit of the 4th of July, and the season! :) We love you all, so very very much! :) many great memories made, to always cherish and treasure :) baking friday! :)We love it!!! :) July 5th, 2024 :) Happy baking friday everyone! :)

We're enjoying an awesome day! :) baking friday! :) Spirit of summer time! :) We love it!!! :) my family, Holly, and i are doing well, healthy,and in good spirits :) it was so much fun baking goodies today :) We love these very special, spirited fun times, and all of the great memories being made :) The weekend is arriving with lots of summer time spirit :) We love the weekend's :) We're very happy and excited! :) We're gonna go shopping at the dollar tree :) We love shopping there :)We're going to buy some gifts, treats for Tiger, also some snacks, drinks, candy ,and browsing at the seasonal items ,and hotwheels :) Holly and i are going to have a fun, summer movies popcorn party, and picking out a new movie to watch on saturday night :) on sunday, we're going to have a TWD party, and also gonna enjoy som writing time, nature walks, and tending our plants this weekend :) It's gonna be a great weekend :) i look forward to sharing our weekend adventures, and pictures with everyone, in my weekend journals :) Tonight, Holly and i are going to watch 2 episodes of most haunted show :) We love our fun, friday night paranormal party night's :) Wishing everyone a great weekend! :)

There's so much more to look forward too, as the summer season blossoms :) July is a sweet month, with Gardening season, Flowers growing, and blossoming, and that classic seasonal spirit :) The season is filled with lots of awesome seasonal festivities, traditions, and birthday celebrations to share in :) We love the special times, and celebrations from month to month as the year goes on :)We're so happy to celebrate all of the excitement of the season with everyone :) Celebrating the 2024 NBA Champions, Boston Celtics!!! :) We cherish and treasure, the many special memories being made :) We're very happy, thankful, and blessed, to have you all in our lives, and to be able to share in these very special times of the season with you all :) Thank you angel friends, so very much, for all that you do for us, for comforting us, uplifting our spirits, brightening our days, and for the very special joy you all bring our hearts :) We deeply appreciate everything, with all of the love of our hearts :) Big group happy sunny warm caring sunflower friendship hug :) We wish everyone a nice peaceful evening and night :)

-never lose hope :)

To Wildthing, Peaceful Gentle Moments of the day :) Wildthing, we're enjoying an awesome day! :) Today, the kids, Holly, and i had a fun time baking an American flag cake, and cinnamon rolls, for our annual 4th of July themed baking friday adventure :)We love these very special, spirited fun times, and all of the great memories being made :)We're loving the spirit of the season :)We're very happy and excited to blossom into the weekend, with shopping, watching movies, tending our garden, and all of the continued excitement of summer season :) thinking of you, our dear friend :)

my mom, Holly, and our family says hello :) We hope everyone is doing well, healthy, enjoying a wonderful day, and a really good baking friday :) awww! :) We love you all bunches and bunches, our sweet dear wonderful guardian angel friends :) We think of you all often :) We're enjoying a great time, sharing in and celebrating the summer season with everyone, with all of the seasonal festivities, and traditions :) We wish everyone a safe, peaceful, and happy weekend :)

Happy baking friday! :) Calling all cookie monsters! :)Celebrating the 4th of July, Red, White, and Blue! :) my family, Holly, and i are very happy and excited! :) We're enjoying a very special time, sharing in and celebrating the 4th of July holiday week with everyone, celebrating Independence day, and continued joys of summer time :) it's an awesome time of the year, with lots of seasonal festivities, and traditions :) Thank you angel friends, for celebrating with us :) We're very happy and excited, having our annual 4th of July themed baking friday adventure :) We sure do love our baking friday adventures, and sharing our adventures with everyone :)This is a picture of our kitchen ,all set up and decorated with a red ,white, and blue, Patriotic theme :) Today, we're baking an American flag cake, and cinnamon rolls :) Thank you everyone, so very much for joining us in our kitchen each week, and for welcomig us into your kitchens :) This is so much fun ,and very special :) Calling all cookie monsters! :) it's time to bake! bake! bake! :)

Baking friday supplies! :) We have a very special shoutout and thank you for my niece Alyssa :) She went shopping this week and picked up baking friday supplies :) it's very nice and sweet of her :) Thank you Alyssa, so very much! :) We appreciate all of the nice baking friday supplies she gets for us all :) We all love to chip in each week, to get the baking friday supplies :) We love this very special tradition in our lives :)

Greetings, from our summer time kitchen to yours! :) It's Summer Time! :) The baking friday crew! :) Hunter, Holly, and i got our picture taken in the kitchen :) it's a cool baking friday tradition :) You all are always right there with us in spirit, during these very special, spirited fun times :) we're very happy and thankful to have the baking friday tradition in our lives :) We look forward to baking each week :) We love seasonal baking, cooking, summer grilling, and looking forward to lots more adventures all throughout the seasons :) We're so happy and excited, for all of our spirited fun, Summer season themed baking friday's :) Baking, Grilling, and Cooking! :)

Baking friday teamwork! :) The kids love to help! :) they're great helpers! :) They get so proud, adding the ingredients, super stirring, and of course enjoying the goodies we bake and cook :) We're so proud of the kids, and all that they're learning about baking, and cooking :) We love when the kids help select the goodies for the baking friday menu :) We're very happy and excited for all of our baking friday adventures each month, all throughout the year :) Sharing lots of smiles, and spirited baking friday cheer :) it's sweet summer time! :)

Brody icing the cinnamon rolls :)

The kids and Holly love to make funny faces! :) hehe! :) 

American Flag 4th of July Cake, and Cinnamon Rolls! :) Come on over, for some baking friday goodies! :) The kids, Holly, and i enjoyed a super fun time, baking a nice 4th of July cake, and cinnamon rolls :)we're loving our summer time adventures, and sharing lots of smiles and spirited cheer, celebrating the 4th of July celebrations week! :) baking friday :)