baking friday :) Apple Cinnamon Rolls, Brownies, and Canned Pears! :) Fall harvest! :)
"brownies, and apples! lets bake!"- my nephew's Brayden, Colby, and Jacon 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, flour flying ,and super sweet, happy fall harvest themed baking friday adventure in the kitchen!! :) This was so much fun! :) We had the flour flying, and sharing lots of smiles and spirited cheer! :) September joys, and sweet wholesome times being shared as we get ready to welcome the fall season : )we used fresh goodies from our fruit trees today, to make 2 of today's goodies, including our first time canning pears :) We're so happy, and excited! :) 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 apple cinnamon rolls, brownies, and canned 2 jars of pears :) it was so much fun!!! :) We're loving the wholesome joys of harvesting fresh garden goodies :) our kitchen smells like apples, cinnamon, and we look forward to trying the canned pears we made :) Our dear friend Debbie (Sunsetyellow2) gave us the recipe for the pears :) We're loving these awesome times :) my mom and dad are so proud we canned pears from our fruit trees, we're so proud too, and going to can some more :) this is such a wholesome and awesome time in the season :) We're very heart happy and excited! :) Fall season is coming! :) it's beginning to feel like fall :) Thank you angel friends, for sharing in these wonderful times of the season with us :)
Sweet Beautiful September!!! :) Spirit of the season! :) Sunshine, Apples, and sweet traditions and Festivities! :) Hi angel friends! :) my family, Holly, and i hope everyone is doing well,healthy, and enjoying a beautiful day :) We're so happy, and excited about lots of great things :) The month if September is glowing, and that cool crisp classic fall season air has began to arrive :) The spirit of the arriving fall season :) these are some of the most beautiful days of the month, as a new season approaches :) We love sharing in, and celebrating the awesome times of the season with you and your family's :) There's lots of wholesome, and heart warming festivities, and traditions :) it's beginning to be that time of the year, with the cooler weather, soon lots of beautiful glowing autumn trees, and eventually pumpkins, scarecrows, wonderful fall foilage scenes, and the countdown to the spirited halloween! :) We love this time of the year, so very much :) You all make the seasons very special, and memorable for us :) We're so happy and excited to be blossoming into our countdown to fall season baking friday adventures, by using some of our nice apples, from our fruit trees :) next week we'll be celebrating the 14th anniversary of baking friday, by baking an apple pie :) it's a very special joy to our hearts, getting to share in, and celebrate this very special tradition with everyone each week :) We have a table full of apples in our backyard, and are ready to bake lots more apple goodies, and treats all throughout this beautiful month ,and the fall season :)
This morning, we had a beautiful September 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 wonderful happy baking friday wishes :) aww! :) Thank you angel friends, so very much! :) You all are wonderfully nice, and sweet :) we've been looking forward to our super fun baking friday adventure, today's theme is Fall Harvest :) it's a wholesome time of the year, lots of fresh garden goodies being harvested, along with apples season :) my dad's been picking some apples, and putting them on our table in the backyard :) lots of great apples to enjoy :) it's an amazing harvest season :)We're so happy,and thankful for all of the fresh garden goodies :)it' a great joy, getting to harvest goodies :) in our yard, we have 4 varieties of apple trees :) macintosh apples, winesap apples, golden delicious apples, and granny smith apples :) We planted our apple trees in 2000 :) they've grown and grown over the years :) it's very special to our hearts, getting to use these nice apples from our trees ,as a special part of our baking friday adventures :)
As the new day was blossoming this morning, i was up early, enjoying some nice time here on DS, writing to friends, and getting ready for my early morning nature walk :) The sweet September sunshine has returned :) it's nice cool and comfortable weather too, definitely feels like a hint of fall season in the air :) i gathered a big bowl of goodies, and went outside for my nature walk :) That cool crisp september air, greeted me with the golden glow of the sunshine :) it's beautiful weather :) i put lots of goodies in our backyard, bird sanctuary area, for our nature friends :) They love their baking friday breakfast feasts :) Awww! :) it's so nice to see the return of the sunshine, and the nice comfortable air :) it's awesome, and refreshing :) i love taking in the beautiful sights of the sunny nature :) our plants are loving the sunshine, after soaking up some nice replenishing rainfall yesterday :) We love seeing our plants continuing to flourish, and doing very well :) We have lots of beautiful flowers blossoming ,roses, morning glory flowers, cosmos, petunia's, zinnia's, marigolds, and lots more :) it's such a great joy, our september garden glowing :) We look forward to harvesting more peppers, tomatoes, and our popcorn cobs very soon :) We'll be canning more pickled banana peppers, and also making some fresh homemade salsa, using ingredient from our garden, tomatoes, peppers, and will add some onion in too :) it's gonna be so nice :) it's a really nice season, and lots more nature and garden adventures to look forward too :) a beautiful start to this wonderful day :) happy nature smiles :)
It was a sweet spirited early morning :)We enjoyed our breakfast, and having iced coffee, hot tea, and water :) Cheers!!! to the spirit of the season :) i began to gather our baking friday supplies, and decorations, and went out into our kitchen to begin setting up, and decorating our kitchen, for our super fun adventure :) it's a special part of baking friday, decorating :) Today, i decorated our kitchen with a happy fall harvest theme :) our kitchen looked awesome, and sweet festive, spirited for the approaching fall season :) as the morning went on, we put some sports radio on, lots of football talk, as the football season has began, and lots of games coming up on sunday :) Around mid-day, we enjoyed a nice lunch, and during the early afternoon, i enjoyed some nice time here on DS, writing to friends, and we also went to my brother Charlie's house for a little while :) Today's Charlie's birthday! :) We wished Charlie a happy birthday, and gave him some gifts :) cards, money, some of his favorite snacks, candy, and we also gave him a food dehydrator, he wants to make homemade beef jerky :) We're so happy my brother Charlie is having a nice birthday :) he's been doing very well :) We enjoyed a great visit :)
Around 2:45pm, my mom and dad went to pick up the triplets, from school, for Alyssa and Aj :) The kids are having a really good start to the new school year :) The kids love counting down to baking friday :) they get so excited, to pick their spots at the kitchen counter, and we get 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 special spirited times :) 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 Holly gave me, we also use our nice oven mits, kitchen towels, and all of our supplies, are a big part of our baking ,and cooking each week :) Jenn and the kids did come over, and decided to stay outside in our backyard, but did come inside later :) our kitchen was all set and we were ready to bake some awesome goodies :) calling all cookie monsters! :) cookie monsters unite! :) it's time to bake! bake! bake! :)
We began our super fun adventure! :) baking friday teamwork! :) The kids are great helpers! :) They love to help! :) We're so proud of the baking friday crew :) We first began to prepare the brownies :) The triplets, Brayden, Colby, and Jacob were helping Holly and i prepare the brownies :)The kids love to add in the ingredients, we were sharing lots of smiles, and talking about their little brother Brody's upcoming 3rd birthday on sunday :) We super stirred the brownies mix :) on the stove, i had some nice apples, cinnamon, and sugar in water cooking :) our kitchen smelled great :) i used vegetable oil to grease the baking pan :) the kids were cheering, as they love brownies, and are so proud to help prepare the brownies, as it's one of their favorite goodies we bake :) we poured the brownies mix into the baking pan, and i put the brownies into the oven to bake :)
As the brownies were baking, we got ready to prepare the apple cinnamon rolls :) we were originally gonna make turnovers, but decided to make some apple cinnamon rolls :) We use the same recipe as the cinnamon rolls, except adding in the apples :) to make the dough, we used 2 cups of flour, 3 teaspoons of sugar, 1 teaspoon of salt, 3 teaspoons of butter, and 3/4th cup of milk, we added in a little extra flour, to make the dough a good rollable texture dough :) We then sprinkled some flour on the counter, and used a rolling pin ,to roll the dough :) we melted some butter, with brown sugar, and cinnamon, and put it on the dough :) We then added the cooked apples, onto the dough ,and rolled the dough/apples, and then greased a muffins/cupcakes baking pan with vegetable oil, and i then sliced the apple cinnamon rolls,and put them into the baking pans, and then put the apples cinnamon rolls into the oven to bake :) we did some cleaning up in the kitchen, the brownies finished baking ,i brought the brownies out of the oven to cool down :)
Canning Pears! :) a very special shoutout, and thank you for our dear friends Debbie (Sunsetyellow2) :) She gave us a really nice recipe, for canning pears :) We have tons of pears that have grown this season :) we're so happy and excited, getting to can pears for the first time :) We decided to can pears, as a special part of our baking friday adventure today :) We first got some water/sugar cooking on the stove :) We prepared the pears, and canning jars :) we added in some cinnamon/all spice into the water/sugar, and then added in the pears, to cook in the water/sugar/cinnamon :) We then put the pears into the jar, and then as the water/cinnamon/sugar was boiling, we poured that syrup over the pears in the jar, and sealed the jar :) it's our first jar of canned pears! :) we also made a 2nd jar :) we're so proud, and very happy! :) this is so exciting!!! :) We look forward to canning more jars of the pears :) it's a really nice experience :) we're so happy and excited we canned our first jars of pears, on a baking friday! :) We showed my mom and dad the jars ,they're so proud! :)
The apple cinnamon rolls finished baking, they came out great :) i sliced the brownies, and put them onto a plate, and put the apple cinnamon rolls onto a plate, took pictures, and we then went into the living room :) Holly and i were so proud, to give everyone some fresh baked goodies :) Jenn and the kids had come indoors, and were very happy to enjoy some goodies :) Holly and i thanked the kids for helping :) We had so much fun baking and cooking today, canning pears :) We love these awesome times, and all of the goodies we make :) We're very happy and excited to continue our happy countdown to fall season themed baking friday adventures, celebrating baking friday's 14th anniversary next week :) it's gonna be awesome! :) We have lots more super fun baking friday adventures to look forward too :) a very specila shoutout, for family and friends :) Lots of great baking, and cooking this week :) We love hearing about the goodies, and foods you all bake and cook :) We're all with eachother in spirit, in our kitchens :) This is so much fun, and very special :) i wish we all could gathr, and have a big baking friday picnic :) Brownies, Apple Cinnamon Rolls, and Canned Pears, dedicated to our wonderful family, friends, and to the wonderful spirit of the season :) we love you all, so very very much! :) many great memories made, to always cherish and treasure :) baking friday! :) we love it!!! :) September 10th, 2021 :) Happy baking friday everyone! :)
We're enjoying an awesome day! :) baking friday! :) special spirited september times! :) We love it!!! :) my family,Holly, and i are doing well, healthy, and in good spirits :) it was so much fun baking goodies today :) there's lots of great things going on, and many special memories being made :) The weekend is arriving with lots of seasonal spirit :) We love the weekend's :) Tomorrow, Holly and i are going to put some movies on early :) we love our popcorn movies marathons :) We'll pick out a new movie to watch saturday night :) also tomorrow, my brother Bobby and family are coming over, we're gonna have a birthday party for my nephew Ryan :) We have some nice cards, and gifts for him :) on sunday, it's my nephew Brody's birthday :) we're going to my niece Alyssa's and family's home for Brody's birthday party :) We have some nice cards, and gifts for him :) Holly and i bought some cool ghoul inflatable zombies for Brody, he loves zombies just like his big brothers, the triplets :) awww! : )We'll also tune into the football games on sunday :) We look forward to celebrating with everyone :) You all will be with us in spirit :) it's gonna be a very nice weekend, and lots of great memories to be made :)i look forward to sharing our weekend adventures, celebrations, and pictures with everyone in my weekend journals :) There's lots to look forward too :) Tonight, Holly and i are going to watch 2 spook-tacular episodes of most haunted show :) We love our fun, friday night paranormal party night's :)
keep healthy, safe, and strong everyone :) Thank you angel friends, so very much, for all that you do for us, and for the very special heart warming joy you all bring to our days, our hearts, and our lives :) You all are wonderfully nice, sweet, and very caring :) We deeply appreciate everything, with all of the love of our hearts :) big group warm caring happy sunny sunflower friendship hug and iced coffee cheers! :) You all give us strength, hope, inspiring us to enjoy each day to the fullest <3 We're with you all, and will always be here anytime you all need us :) Thank you all, for brightening our days and making each day very special :) We're so happy, thankful, and blessed to have you all in our lives :) We look forward to sharing in many more very special times, adventures, birthday's, holiday's, and all of the seasonal traditions and festivities with family, friends, nature walks, the wonderful spirit of the season, gardening harvests and continuing to enjoy the summer season to the fullest, and the countdown to fall season, as the month of September continues to shine! :)
-never lose hope :)
To Wildthing, Peaceful Gentle Moments of the day :) Wildthing, we're enjoying an awesome day! :) Today, the kids, Holly, and i baked some brownies, and apple cinnamon rolls, for baking friday :) We also canned some pears :) We love these special fun times, and all of the great memories being made :)We're so happy and excited to blossom into the upcoming weekend, with birthday party's, movies, football, and our show :) it's gonna be a nice weekend, sharing in times with family and friends :) You're always with us in spirit during these times :) thinking of you, our dear friend :)
my mom says hello :) She says, "i hope everyone is doing well, healthy, and enjoying a really good baking friday" :) awww! :) She says, "wishing everyone a nice weekend" :) We love you all bunches and bunches, our sweet dear wonderful guardian angel friends We hope everyone is doing well, healthy, and enjoying a great day : )We think of you and your family's often :) We're so happy and excited to share in, and celebrate all of the heart-felt times, of the season, with everyone :) Lots of september traditions, festivities, as we countdown to fall season :) We wish everyone a healthy, safe, and peaceful weekend :)
Happy baking friday! :) Happy Fall Harvest! :) calling all cookie monsters! :) it's sweet classic, and golden september times, with the fall season coming :) my family, Holly, and i are so happy, and excited to share in, and celebrate all of the wholesome and heart warming festivities, and traditions of the season with everyone :) apples season is here, and all of the sweet exciting spirit of the approaching fall season :) very soon, we'll be seeing pumpkins, scarecrows, autumn leaves, lots of exciting september seasons, and October bringing the spirited excitement of halloween! :) We're so happy, thankful, and blessed to have you all in our lives :) We love baking friday, and sharing our adventures with everyone :) This is a picture of our kitchen all set up, and decorated for our super fun adventure :) Today, we're using apples from our trees, to bake apple cinnamon rolls, and also baking brownies :) We're also canning some pears :) We have lots of nice apples and pears, and are so happy and excited to bake lots of goodies all throughout the season :) it's an awesome apples harvest :) We love the scent of apples and cinnamon baking and cooking :) Thank you everyone, so very much, for joining us in our kitchen each week, and for welcoming us into your kitchens :) This is so much fun, and very special :) Calling all cookie monsters! :) cookie monsters unite! :) it's time to bake! bake! bake! :) 
Baking friday supplies! :) We have a very special shoutout, and thank you for my dear, and lovely mom and dad :) they went shopping this week, and picked up some brownies mix :) it's very nice, and sweet of them :) Thank you mom and dad ,so very much! :) We all love to chip in each week, to get the baking friday supplies :) We love this very special tradition in our lives :) 
Apples! :) our table out back is loaded with apples from our trees :)

Pears :)

Greetings, from our kitchen to yours! :) The baking friday crew! :) The kids and i got our picture taken in the kitchen today :) it's a cool baking friday tradition :) You all are always right there with us in spirit during special spirited times :) Sharing lots of smiles, and spirited baking friday cheer! :) 
Baking friday teamwork! :) preparing the goodies! :) The kids love to help! :) They're great helpers :) they get so proud, adding the ingredients, super stirring ,and of course enjoying he goodies we bake :) We're so happy and excited to be blossoming into our countdown to fall season baking friday adventures :) September spirit! :) 




we rolled the cinnamon rolls dough, onto the counter, and added brown sugar, melted butter, cinnamon, and the cooked apples :)

canning pears :)

Apple Cinnamon Muffins, Brownies, and Canned Pears! :) Happy fall harvest! :) We had so much fun baking and cooking today :) We love these awesome times, harvesting fresh garden goodies, and all of the great memories being made :) it's a very wholesome time in the season, with all of the garden season harvest :) We're very heart happy to be using fresh goodies from our garden, to bake and cook with :) baking friday :) 

canned pears :)

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Hi Chris Glad you and your family are doing well and enjoyed baking.. So nice your brother is having a nice birthday and you had a nice visit with him. Your goodies came out great and your pears look awesome You did a great job canning them Your kitchen decorations look festive and fun for the season The boys always look like they have a great time with you and Holly Thanks for all my nice hugs today Have a good night hugs to all there-Stephanie
Everything looks really good. Good job to the bakers. My brother gave us some zucchini today so I will be making zucchini bread. We have a birthday party for my nephew tomorrow evening. I am helping with the food and making pasta salad and potatoe salad. John and I are also furnishing the hotdogs and hamburgers. We will have a great time.
So happy you got to can pears today for the first time. It is always great to try something new.
You and Holly enjoy y p ur evening.
Hugs
John and Debbie
Hi Sweet Chris, Happy Baking Friday. I'm so glad u all had fun baking in the kitchen & all the foods turned out great. That's so nice u also canned pears from your garden & plan to can more pears from your garden. That's so nice that u have a lot of apples & u will make an apple pie for Baking Friday next week to celebrate your 14th Anniversary of Baking Fridays. I wonder if you can can apples? That's so nice that your friend gave u a recipi to make canned pears. It will be so nice for u to eat the canned pears & goodies u made today. That's so nice that it was Charlie's birthday & u all gave him nice gifts, cards & money & a food dehydrator so he can make beef jerkey. I'm glad he had a happy birthday & u all had fun celebrating his birthday. That's so nice that your mom picked up the triplets from school & that the kids r having a great start to school & enjoying it. That's so nice u got inflateable zombies to give to Brody and his brothers also like zombies. That sounds like such a fun gift that Brody will enjoy. I really enjoyed your journal & pictures as I always do. I'm glad u r getting nice fall weather but it's still sunny as well. Hugs & love FF
Hey Chris, wow look at all those goodies. That is a wonderful job the baking crew did today. I'll have a little of each :D
Kitchen looks very festive. That is great you tried your skills at canning pears. I am sure they are going to taste delicious. Great job Team Bakers. Lots of apples. I would love to have an apple tree. Not with the bears around here. Lots of smiles in the kitchen. Thanks for sharing your day! Hugs! Brooke & Henri
Hi Chris, everything looks great and the kids always look like they are having a blast!! Enjoy the goodies!! And I hope those canned Pears come out great!! They look good, :-)
Happy birthday to Brody :-)
Happy Saturday, enjoy the day!!
Hugs, Jean
Hi Chris and Holly and baking team wonderful for harvest you had I loved your table and the apples look delicious look like you’re having a great time and the kids were I think they were sticking some of the food and eating it ha ha glad you had a great baking Friday so glad to see Holly‘s beautiful smile and picture so glad she’s helping and enjoying the day and helping everyone feel so good about everything and we love sharing these days with you and the traditions and seeing the pictures it’s so special to us Bruce said hello have a wonderful weekend we hope you have a peaceful loving weekend at home with your family I hope your weather is good. It’s a beautiful Saturday we send love and hugs and thank you for sharing all this with us from your friends in Kentucky we love you all :)