baking friday :) Apple Turnovers, and Chocolate Chip Cookies :) Seasonal times :)

"We love chocolate chips! lets bake cookies!"- my nephew's Hunter ,Brayden, Jacob, Colby, Mikey, Carter ,and Brody 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, winter time baking friday adventure in the kitchen! :) This was so much fun! :) We had the flour flying in the air in the kitchen, and sharing lots of smiles and spirited cheer as we baked some goodies :) We're loving our winter time baking friday's, and all of the great memories being made :) 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 turnovers, and chocolate chip cookies :) it was lots of fun :) the goodies are very popular :)the cookies are going fast, and we're enjoying some apple turnovers too :) Lots of great seasonal spirit in the air :) Thank you angel friends, for sharing in this very special tradition with us each week :) Happy baking friday smiles :)

Sweet Winter Time Baking :) Hi angel friends :) my family, Holly, and i hope everyone is doing well, healthy, keeping warm, and enjoying a great day :) We love hearing from you, and we think of you all often :) We're enjoying sharing in the season with everyone, and looking forward to sharing in many more times, with all of the seasonal festivities, and traditions :) The month of February is in full swing, and March is right around the corner with spring season :) We love these times of the early new year, and all of the great memories being made :)We're enjoying a fun time ,enjoying our winter season baking friday adventures, with lots of baking, and cooking :) We have lots of favorite recipes :) We love welcoming everyone over for the adventures,and sharing lots of smiles and spirited cheer as we bake lots of goodies :) We're looking forward to the upcoming month of March and counting down to spring with lots more baking friday adventures :) it's always an adventure in the kitchen, and we're so happy, thankful, and blessed to have this very special tradition in our lives :) it brings us lots of great joy getting to share our adventures :) Thank you angel friends, for sharing in the season with us, and for all that you do for us :) Your friendships are a very special joy :) We love you all bunches and bunches :) Wishing everyone continued joys of the season :) Sending lots and lots of love, our warmest caring happy sunny friendship hugs, and smiles, from our hearts and home to yours :)

This morning, we had a sweet new day rising and shining :) A very special friday tradition i love very much, is wishing Holly, our family ,and our friends a happy baking friday, and i share with Holly and our family ,your sweet happy baking friday wishes :) Thank you angel friends, so very much :)You all are very nice, and sweet :)We've been looking foward to our super fun adventure ,we love to bake and with the winter season here, it's so nice putting the oven on, the oven helps warm up our kitchen, and we love the scent of all of the goodies baking :) It's been a nice stretch of days :) This morning, we had a sweet new day rising and shining :) 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 :) We're all keeping warm, through these wintery cold weather days. We're looking forward to the much warmer weather, very soon and spring time :)i bundled up warmly, gathered a big bowl of goodies, and went outside for my nature walk :) our nature friends, and the sunshine greeted me :) i put lots of goodies on the bird feeders, and in the bird sanctuary area for our nature friends :) They love their baking friday breakfast feasts :) it's been a very active nature week, with lots of happy nature friends visiting our yard, and neighborhood :) i've been putting extra goodies outside each day for them :) We're gonna buy a couple more suet cakes at our dollar tree, if they're in stock :)our nature friends love the goodies :) i heard a red cardinal and woodpecker this morning :) Happy sunny nature smiles :)

It was a nice peaceful early morning :) We enjoyed our breakfast, and having some hot chamomile tea, water, and vanilla iced coffee :) Tiger girl enjoyed her breakfast :) i began to gather our baking friday supplies, kitchen decorations, and went out into our kitchen to begin setting up and decorating our kitchen for our super fun adventure :) Today i decorated with a nice nature theme :) our kitchen looks great :)It's lots of fun decorating our kitchen :) As the morning went on,we put the sports radio on, and also enjoying some snacks :) 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 spirit and excitement in the air :) The kids are doing very well in school, with their studies, and looking forward to spring season and all of the upcoming times :) They love sports, and gym class is one of their favorite classes :) We're proud of the kids :) We're having lots of fun enjoying our winter time baking friday adventures, baking lots of goodies, and enjoying the spirit of the season :) We all gathered in the kitchen :) The kids love to select their spots at the kitchen counter :) The kids, Holly, and i got our picture taken :) it's a special baking friday tradition :) You all are always right there with us in spirit in the kitchen :) my mom takes the picture of us each week :) We love to use our nice baking friday supplies, i wear my nice apron Holly gave me, and we use our nice oven mits, kitchen towels, baking pans, and all of our baking supplies that we've recieved from family and friends over the years :) Our kitchen was all set, and we were ready to bake some nice goodies :) 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 get so proud, helping in the kitchen :)We first began to prepare the apple turnovers :) We love these nice pastry goodies, they are easy to make :) i washed some apples with warm water ,and sliced the apples :) we boiled the apples in water on the stove with some cinnamon and sugar in the water :) we love the scent of apples and cinnamon :) Brody helped open the can of crescent rolls :) he gets so proud ,helping open the cans :) we spread the crescent rolls on the baking pan, and then added 3 slices of apples ,with more cinnamon on the apples, and then rolled the apples in the crescent rolls, and put the crescent rolls into the oven to bake :)

as the apple turnovers were baking, we began to prepare the chocolate chip cookies :) Hunter cracked open the egg :) he had the honor of cracking the egg, as it's his 10th birthday tomorrow :) the kids love to taste test the chocolate chips before we add the rest of the chips into the bowl :) We love chocolate chips :) Jacob and Mikey were helping bake, and the other kids, and my mom came out into the kitchen at times, and you all are always right there with us in spirit in the kitchen :) We were sharing lots of smiles, and spirited cheer :) We super stirred the cookie ingredients, we made a big batch of cookie dough :) the apple turnovers finished baking ,i brought the turnovers out of the oven to cool down :) the apple turnovers came out great :) i used butter to grease the baking pan, and we made the cookie dough into round shapes, and i put the pans of cookies into the oven to bake :)We did some cleaning up in the kitchen and were hanging out :)The kids were going back and forth, from the kitchen and living room :)

The cookies baked nicely, once the cookies were done baking ,i brought the cookies out of the oven to cool down :) i took a picture of the cookies ,and we all began to dig in :)The cookies ,and apple turnovers came out great :) We had so much fun baking goodies today :) i thanked the kids and Holly for helping bake goodies :) we're looking forward to lots more super fun baking friday adventures :) a very special shoutout for family and friends :) lots of great baking and cooking this week :) We love hearing about the nice 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 gather and have a big baking friday picnic :) Apple Turnovers, and Chocolate Chip Cookies, dedicated to our wonderful family, friends, and to the awesome 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! :) February 21st, 2025 :) Happy baking friday everyone :)

We're enjoying a sweet day :) baking friday, and sweet seasonal spirit :) my family, Holly ,and i are doing ok, and continuing with the good care :) 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 seasonal spirit :) We love the weekend's :) Tomorrow, we're gonna go shopping at the dollar tree :)We're going to buy some snacks, candy, drinks, treats for Tiger girl, and going to browse at the seasonal items and hotwheels cars :) our dollar tree has lots of spring garden items :) We're going to Jenn's and family's home to celebrate Hunter's birthday,we have some nice cards and gifts for Hunter :) Holly and i are going to have a fun, popcorn movies party :) We picked out some cool movies to watch, and going to watch the final 2 episodes of cobra kai show, as a movie night on saturday night :) On sunday, we're going to have a TWD party, beginning to re-watch season 3 of the show :) it's gonna be a nice 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 some episodes of most haunted show :) Thank you angel friends, for always being here for us, and for all that you do for us :) We appreciate you all very much, and will always be here for you all too :) Big group caring, happy sunny warm friendship hug :) We wish everyone a nice peaceful evening and night :)

-never lose hope :)

my mom, Holly, and our family says hello :) We hope everyone is doing well, healthy, enjoying a great day, and a really good baking friday :) We love you all bunches and bunches, our sweet dear wonderful guardian angel friends :) You all are always in our thoughts, prayers, and in our hearts :) We're very blessed, and thankful to have you all in our lives :) We look forward to sharing in many more times with everyone, all throughout the season :) We wish everyone a healthy, safe, and peaceful weekend :)

Happy baking friday :) Calling all cookie monsters :)We're enjoying some sweet winter time baking :)my family, Holly, and i love this very special tradition :)We're enjoying a nice time, sharing in the season with everyone ,and all of our winter time baking and cooking :)There's lots of favorite recipes we love :) We sure do love our baking friday adventures, and sharing our adventures with everyone :) The month of February is in full swing, and March is on it's way, with the countdown to spring :)There's lots to look forward too :) it brings us lots of great joy getting to share in these special times with you all, our dear angel friends :) This is a picture of our kitchen all set up and decorated :) Today, we're baking apple turnovers, and chocolate chip cookies :) Thank you angel friends, 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 :) it's time to bake! bake! bake! :)

baking friday supplies :) A special thank you for Alyssa :) Alyssa went to the stores, and picked up baking friday supplies this week :) it's very nice of her :) We all love to chip in to get the supplies :) We love baking friday, and are very thankful, and blessed to have this very special tradition in our lives :)

Greetings, from our kitchen to yours :) The baking friday crew :) The kids, Holly, and i got our picture taken in the kitchen :) it's a very special tradition :) We love welcoming everyone over, for these fun adventures :) You all are always right there with us in spirit, in the kitchen :) it's our favorite tradition :) We love gathering, and sharing lots of smiles with spirited baking friday cheer :) Sweet seasonal winter time baking 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 :) we're very proud of the kids, and all that they have learned about baking, and cooking :) They love to help Holly and i in the kitchen :) We love helping teach the kids how to bake and cook goodies and foods :) We love baking friday, and are very excited for a whole new year of fun baking friday adventures all throughout 2025, with many great memories being made :)

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

Apple Turnovers, and Chocolate Chip Cookies :) Come on over, for some baking friday goodies! :) The kids, Holly, and i had lots of fun baking goodies :)We're enjoying our winter time baking ,and cooking, sharing lots of smiles and spirited cheer :) baking friday :)