baking friday :) Blueberry Muffins and Potato Chips :) Sweet winter time baking! :)

"We love these potato chips!"- my nephew's Hunter, Brayden ,Colby, Jacob, Brody, Carter, my mom and Holly and i 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 themed baking friday adventure in the kitchen!!! :) this was so much fun! :) celebrating winter time baking and cooking ,with lots of cheer! :) We're loving our seasonal baking friday adventures, sharing lots of smiles! :) 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 had lots of fun baking blueberry muffins ,and made homemade potato chips :) the goodies are very popular :) We're so happy and excited, sharing in an awesome winter season of baking friday fun! :) we love these very special, spirited fun times, and all of the great memories being made :) we made lots and lots of batches of the potato chips :) we'll definitely be making lots more this winter season :) We're very happy, thankful,and blessed to have this very special tradition in our lives :) Happy baking friday smiles :)



Sweet winter time baking and cooking! :) Hi angel friends! :) my family, Holly, and i hope everyone is doing well, healthy, and enjoying a wonderful day :) We think of you all often :) We're very happy and excited, sharing in and celebrating sweet January times with everyone, as the winter season is in full swing :) We hope everyone is keeping warm, through these wintery cold days. One of our favorite winter time festivities ,is baking ,and cooking :) we love the warmth of our home, and the scent of goodies baking , and cooking :) Thank you angel friends, for sharing in this very special baking friday tradition with us each week :) We're having so much fun ,enjoying our winter time baking friday's, and all of the excitement of the seasonal festivities, and traditions :) Lots of great memories being made :) it's been a great stretch of days ,with some January celebrations ,enjoying lots of our favorite weekly joys, and getting ready for a spirit soaring ,super fun football weekend with the 4 big football games this upcoming weekend :) There's so much to enjoy this time of the year, with the spirit of the season all around :) We wish everyone continued joys of the season :)


This morning, we had a great 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 wonderfully nice, and sweet :) We've been looking forward to our super fun adventure :) 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 very wintery cold outside ,with some snowfall in our forecast today, about a coating to 2 inches of snowfall. it's been very active winter season ,with some snowfalls, and wild weather. Wishing everyone continued safety, and warmth, through these wintery days. i bundled up warmly this morning, gathered a nice bowl of goodies, and went outside for my nature walk :) our nature friends greeted me :) i saw some bluejays over by the bird sanctuary area :) they visit often, during the winter season :) i put lots of goodies in our backyard, bird sanctuary area for our nature friends :) they love their baking friday breakfast feasts :) awww! :) We love our nature friends ,and are very happy to see them, during these winter days :) We look forward to lots more nature walks, and adventures all throughout the season :) Happy nature smiles :)



It was a sweet peaceful early morning :) We enjoyed our breakfast, and having some hot tea with peppermint candy, water, sprite soda, and iced coffee :) i began to gather our baking fridya 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 seasonal nature theme :) our kitchen looks great! :)as the morning went on ,we put the sports radio on :) We love tuning into all of the football talk, with the big football weekend coming up :) the divisional round games are gonna be awesome! :) we look forward to all of the games, and cheering :) We're gonna have some football party's :) Around mid-day, we enjoyed a nice lunch, and during the afternoon, i enjoyed some nice time here on DS, writing to friends :) i also washed and sliced some potatoes, in shapes of potato chips for later on during our baking friday adventure :)



Around 3pm, Jenn, and the kids came over, and the triplets, Brayden, Colby, Jacob, and Brody came over :) Lots of great winter time spirit, and excitement in the air, with the season in full swing :) We're having lots of fun enjoying our winter time baking friday adventures :) The kids are very excited, we're making homemade potato chips today :) chips with vinegar and salt is one of their favorite goodies we make, during baking friday : )The chips are very popular :) i like the potato chips with old bay seasoning, and with some ketchup :) 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 in the kitchen :) 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 mits, kitchen towels, and all of our 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 :) 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 love to help! :) they're great helpers! :) they get so proud when they add the ingredients :) Today, Hunter and Brayden helped Holly and i bake and cook :) We first began to prepare the blueberry muffins :) We had 2 boxes of jiffy blueberry muffins mix :) We added both of the boxes of muffins mix into the box :) Brayden and Hunter cracked open the eggs :) We added in the milk :) Holly and i were sharing funny winter time jokes with the kids, like. "how cold is it? it's so cold, the bees are wearing yellow jackets! hehe! :) also, "What's a snowman's favorite food to put on a sandwich? Ice-berg lettuce! :) We were having lots of fun ,and sharing lots of smiles, and spirited cheer :) my mom came out into the kitchen at times ,and you all are always right there with us in spirit :) We super stirred the muffin mix, and i got some muffins pans ready :) i used vegetable oil to grease the baking pan :) we poured the muffins mix into the baking pan ,and i put the first batch of muffins into the oven to bake :)



As the muffins were baking ,we made the potato chips :) on the back of the stove, i had the frylator going with vegetable oil :) the potato chips were frying nicely : )we were getting lots of orders for potato chips :) the chips are very popular! :) Holly and i got some plates for the chips, and some bowls for the salt and vinegar :) i used my spatula/strainer ,to put the chips onto the plates :) Holly and i gave the chips to my mom ,and the kids ,and we each got plate of chips too :) the chips are awesome! :) i like to put old bay seasoning on my chips :) i made some more batches of chips :) the first batch of blueberry muffins finished baking ,i brought the muffins out of the oven to cool down ,and we put another 3 muffins into the oven to bake :) everyone was ordering up some more potato chips :) We made some more batches of chips, and the 2nd batch of blueberry muffins finished baking :)



The blueberry muffins and potato chips came out great :) we had so much fun baking and cooking the goodies :) i thanked the kids and Holly for helping bake and cook :) We're looking forward to many more super fun baking friday adventures, all throughout the winter season :) 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 :) Blueberry Muffins, and Potato Chips :) dedicated to our wonderful family, friends, and to the wonderful spirit of the season ;) We love you lal, so very very much! :) many great memories made, to always cherish and treasure :) baking friday! :) we love it!!! :) January 19th, 2024 :) Happy baking friday everyone! :)



We're enjoying an awesome day! :) baking friday! :) spirit of winter 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 seasonal spirit :) We love the weekend's :) We're very happy and excited! :) tomorrow, we're going to go shopping at the dollar tree :) We love shopping there :) We're going to buy some cards, stickers, treats for Tiger, snacks, candy, and browsing at the dvds, and seasonal items :) it's gonna be fun browing around :) Holly and i are going to have a fun, popcorn movies party early on saturday, watching some cool movies leading up to the football games during the late afternoon, and saturday night :) There's 2 more games on sunday :) 4 big divisional round football games this weekend, it's gonna be awesome!!! :) We're very happy and excited, to have 2 football party's, enjoying some foods, snacks, drinks, and all of the great gameday cheer :) We look forward to seeing which teams win, and advance to the epic, and historic, championship sunday :) it's gonna be an awesome 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 :)



There's so much more to look forward too, as the new year continues to blossom, and the season continues to shine :) The winter 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 new year, 2024 :) The football season playoffs :) plus basketball season in full swing :) We love cheering on the teams! :) 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 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 blueberry muffins, and made homemade potato chips, for baking friday :) we love these very special, spirited fun times, and all of the great memories being made :) We're very excited for the weekend ,with shopping, watching movies, and having football party's :) The spirit of the season is all around :) thinking of you, our dear friend :)



my mom, Holly, and 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 very special time, sharing in the month of January with everyone, and are looking forward to many more spirit soaring times to share in, as the season continues to shine :) We wish everyone a healthy, safe, and peaceful weekend :)


Happy baking friday! :) Calling all cookie monsters! :)We're celebrating winter time baking and cooking! :) my family, Holly, and i are very happy and excited! :) We love sharing in, and celebrating the sweet seasonal festivities, and traditions with everyone :) There's lots of great things going on ,with the month of January in full swing :) We're having lots of fun, enjoying our winter time baking friday adventures :) There's lots of nice recipes we enjoy, and trying new recipes :) With it very cold outside, it's great enjoying baking some nice goodies :) 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, for our super fun adventure :) Today, we're baking blueberry muffins ,and making homemade potato chips :) 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! :) it's time to bake! bake! bake! :)


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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 :)
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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 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, and looking forward to lots more adventures all throughout the seasons :) We're so happy and excited, enjoying our January baking friday adventures as the new year continues to blossom :)
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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 :) Sweet Winter time baking! :)
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The kids love to make funny faces! :) hehe! :) 


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making the potato chips! :) 


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Blueberry Muffins, and Potato Chops! :)come on over, for some baking friday goodies! :) The kids, Holly, and i had lots of fun baking and cooking :) We're having so much fun, enjoying our winter time baking friday adventures, baking ,cooking, and sharing lots of smiles and spirited cheer :) baking friday :)
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cedarbrooke
cedarbrooke

Happy Baking Friday!!! Great job Team Bakers. Lots of smiles in the kitchen. Blueberry muffins! My favorite. I love homemade potato chips too.

Thanks for sharing your day & pics! Hugs! Brooke & Henri
CoolGal
CoolGal

Hi Chris Glad you Holly and your family are doing well and enjoyed baking. The potato chips and muffins came out great. Your kitchen decorations look very nice with a nature theme. Its great the kids had a fun time today Happy to hear you have a nice weekend planned with shopping football and your movies and shows. Thanks for all my nice hugs today. Have a good evening. Hugs to everyone-Stephanie
bluemoon29
bluemoon29

I was just telling a friend about your homemade potato chips!! We had fried potatoes for dinner with hamburgers and salad. Looks like another fun baking Friday!! YAY team:)

Stay warm and enjoy your evening:) Love to you all:)
Lilysawyer
Lilysawyer

I just love the funny faces the kids make. Send me some muffins and potato chips. yum!
JeanCarlin
JeanCarlin

I’m glad to see that all the boys could make it even in the bad weather and hopefully everyone got home safely. Of course your blueberry muffins and homemade potato chips both look yummy and the boys always look like they’re having a good time.. :-)
Thanks for sharing your pics! Do your best to stay warm in these freezing temps!
I hope you get to do your Saturday shopping at the dollar tree and enjoy your movie marathon tonight. Sending lots of hugs., Jeannie
Squarley
Squarley

Hi team bakers loves seeing your Friday baking supplies and your table on football and seeing you guys and the kids having so much fun in the green shirt you have thighs for St. Patrick’s Day coming up so much to look forward to it have fun and potato chips look so good :) you make me want them so bad the blueberry muffins look delicious glad you had plenty of help they all look like they were having a great time thank you for sharing these days and traditions we love you guys so much sending love and hugs and a lot of warmth, it’s freezing down here talk to you soon and love you bunches :)