baking friday :) Apple Crisp, Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies :) With Pictures! :)

"We're baking cookies!"- my little nephew Mikey said that today, during baking friday! :) and Little Hunter joined in on his 1st, full baking friday adventure! :)

baking friday! :) calling all cookie monsters! :) hehe! :) cookie monsters! :) hehe! :) cookie monsters unite!!! :) it's baking friday! :) oh my! :) a super fun, spirit soaring, Wholesome Fall season themed baking friday adventure in the kitchen! :) This was so much fun! :) With the flour flying in the air in the kitchen, and the spirit of fall season soaring all around! :) Hunter joined in on the baking friday fun today! :) We're celebrating Fall, and sweet joyful times being shared with family and friends :) Twas the evening before Halloween season begins! :) DS has added the picture upload feature! :) 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, Kayla, Mikey, Hunter, Colby, and i baked some nice Oatmeal Cranberry cookies, and Apple crisp :) we love that wonderful scent of apples and cinnamon baking in the oven :) It's a baking friday party!!! :) this is awesome!!! :) We're so proud of little Hunter! :) he did great today, joining in on the full baking friday adventure :) we were teaching him how to super stir, and how to get the flour flying in the air in the kitchen! :) sharing lots of smiles, and many special memories being made :)

my family and i hope everyone is doing well, and enjoying a great day! :) my sister Lisa is continuing to do well, and taking very good care :)She's been getting lots of good rest, and spending time with us in the living room :) We're so happy, and thankful for the great healing progress :) Thank you all for your wonderfully comforting, well wishes, prayers, and for being here for us :) We're so thankful for your very special friendships : )We're very excited, to celebrate the fall season with everyone :) There's lots of wholesome festivities, and traditions we look forward too this time of the year :) One of our favorite joys, is getting the kitchen cozy warm, for some fall season baking :)

This morning ,we had a nice new day rising and shining :) It's a day before Halloween season arrives :) We're so excited, for all of the awesome times, and great memories to be made :) i've got my halloween town all set, and ready to be lit on October 1st, tomorrow :) It's gonna be spook-tacular, and BOO-eautiful! :) i'll be taking pictures, and making videos to share :) The halloween season is gonna be rocking and pumpkin rolling! :) Woot! woot! :) it was a nice morning, blossoming into the day :) the fall season is settling in nicely, and is beginning to blossom :)

We've had some nice cool crisp air, and so excited, to see some signs of fall season nature around :) the trees are just beginning to change colors :) i went outside this morning, for my early morning nature walk :) i put lots of goodies around our yard, for our nature animal friends :) they love their baking friday breakfast feasts :) awww! :) it felt cool this morning, and i knew later on today we'd be having some much needed rain in our area. We've been in a drought here, all summer, and into the new season. the rain is really replenishing for the nature :)

i began to gather baking friday supplies, and decorations and began to set up and decorate our kitchen, for our super fun adventure :) i decorated with a nice fall season theme :) Earlier in the week ,my sister Jenn, Mike, Mikey, and Hunter brought us some nice apples :) it's very nice of them :) we also had some nice oats, and were all set for some wholesome fall season baking :) it's a really nice getting into the spirit of the new season :) in our kitchen, i love to put our baking friday supplies, we've recieved from family and friends over the years :) these special supplies are always a big part of our cooking, and baking each day, and week :) i prepared a nice lunch, some chicken soup, and baked potatoes :) during the afternoon, i spent some time here on ds, writing to friends :)

Kayla had an early day of school, a half day, and Alyssa and the triplets came over :) Brayden and Jacob fell asleep in the living room. The triplets have been enjoying going to preschool, and doing really well there during the weeks :) during the late afternoon, Taylynn and Mikey got out of school :) we were all gathering around, as Jenn, Mikey, and Hunter came over :) i had our kitchen all set, and ready for our baking friday adventure :) i sliced 3 apples for our apple crisp :) We love apple crisp :) We got our picture taken in the kitchen :) Hunter looked like he was all set, and wanted to help us bake goodies :) we gave him a spoon, and he was so proud, as he stood on a chair by the counter, and he was ready to bake! :) awww! :) awesome!!! :)

We were all set, and ready to bake! :) Calling all cookie monsters! :) It's time to bake! bake! bake! :) We began our super fun adventure! :) We first began, by preparing the apple crisp :) We put the apples into a bowl, and then Hunter and Mikey added cinnamon :) it was so cool, to see Mikey teaching his little brother Hunter how to add the cinnamon :) baking friday teamwork! :) we added in some oats, and also some nice brown sugar, and flour :) We began to super stir! :) Super Stirrers! :) Super Stirrers! :) You all were right there with us in spirit :) my mom, Lisa, Jenn, and Alyssa came out into the kitchen too :) this was so nice! :) We made a nice batch of the apple crisp, and put it into a pie baking dish, and i put the apple crisp into the oven to bake! :) the nice scent of apples and cinnamon baking filled our kitchen :)

As the apple crisp was baking, we began to prepare the oatmeal cranberry cookies :) i said to Kayla, pick out the best egg ever! :) she loves to pick out the eggs :) Mikey, Hunter, and i got the butter from the fridge :) we added the ingredients to the bowl and began to stir :) Hunter and i added the cranberries to the bowl :) we gave eachother a high 5! :) cool! :) awww! :) Mikey gave me a high 5 too! :) once the cookie dough was super stirred, i used butter to grease the cookie baking pan, and we added the cookies onto the pan, and i put the cookies into the oven to bake :) We were having so much fun today, baking :) we did some cleaning in the kitchen, and the cookies finished baking first :) we let the apple crisp bake for a good hour :) it was so nice, and came out great too! :)

i thanked Kayla, Mikey, Colby, for helping bake goodies today :) we had so much fun baking, and are so excited, to bake some more fall season goodies, and halloween goodies beginning next week too :) There's many more super fun baking friday adventures to look forward too :) it was so awesome, Hunter joining in on his 1st, full baking friday adventure :) he did great! :) awww! :) We're so proud of the kids :) a very special shoutout, for family and friends :) Lits of cooking, and baking this week :) We love hearing about the nice goodies, and foods you all cook, and bake :) We're with eachother in spirit in our kitchens :) i wish we all could gather and have a baking friday picnic :) Apple Crisp, and Oatmeal Cranberry Cookies, dedicated to our wonderful family, friends, and to the beautiful spirit of the fall season :) We love you all so very very much! :) many great memories made, to always cherish and treasure :) baking friday, we love it! :) September 30th, 2016 :) Happy baking friday everyone! :)

We're enjoying a super awesome day! :) baking friday! :) spirit of fall season, we love it!!! :) my family and i are so happy, and thankful my sister Lisa is healing, and recovering :) She's making some really good healing progress :) We'll be close to home this upcoming weekend, spending time together :) Tomorrow, my mom, dad, and i are gonna go shopping at the dollar tree store :) i want to buy some halloween candies, and treasures :) i'm so very happy and excited! :) i'm going to be putting together halloween goodies/treasures packages :) Trick or Treating around the world :) on sunday, i'm going to be writing halloween cards, football sunday, lots of awesome times being shared with family and friends :) Tomorrow's October 1st, halloween season arrives :) i'm going to be lighting my halloween town lights, and trees :) i'll make an awesome video to share with everyone : )It's gonna be a BOO-eautiful halloween season : )Twas the evening before Halloween season arrives! :) woot! woot! :) There's many more wonderful times to look forward too :) Tonight, Holly and i are going to watch 2 episodes of Most Haunted show :) We love our friday night, paranormal party night's :) Thank you angel friends, so very much, for all of your wonderful love, comforting prayers, well wishes, and for all that you do for us :) You all are wonderfully nice, sweet, and very caring :) We deeply appreciate everything, with all of the love of our hearts :) BIG GROUP WARM FRIENDSHIP HUG :) We hope everyone enjoys a great weekend :)

-never lose hope :)

To Wildthing, Peaceful Gentle Moments of the day :) Wildthing, today, Kayla, the kids, and i baked some nice apple crisp, and oatmeal cranberry cookies for baking friday :) Thinking of you, our dear friend :)

my mom says hi :) She says, "i hope everyone is enjoying a good baking friday" :) awww! :) We love you all bunches and bunches, our sweet dear wonderful guardian angel friends :) we hope everyone is doing well, and enjoying a peaceful day :) we wish everyone a wonderfully safe, fun, and happy weekend :)

Happy baking friday! :) calling all cookie monsters! :) It's Fall season, and time to bake! :) awww! :) this is a picture of our kitchen all set up, and decorated for our super fun adventure! :) We love the fall season, and all of the excitement, of the festivities, and traditions :) There's lots of great things to look forward too :) We love baking friday, and sharing our adventures :) calling all cookie monsters! :) cookie monsters unite! :) It's time to bake! bake! bake! :)

Greetings, from our kitchen to yours! :) Kayla, the kids, and i got our picture taken in the kitchen today :) We love baking friday :) 

baking friday teamwork! :) Little Hunter joined in on his 1st, full baking friday today! :) he did really well! :) we're so proud of the kids :) Sharing lots of smiles in the kitchen :) baking friday! :) We love it! :)

Hunter says, "i did good! helping bake today! time for cookies!" :) awww! :)

Oatmeal Cranberry Cookies, and Apple Crisp :) Baking friday :) 

Twas the evening before Halloween season :) Halloween Town is ready to rock and pumpkin roll :) The lighting of halloween town tomorrow, will be spook-tacular, and BOO-eautiful! :) 

ready for 31 days of Halloween :)