baking friday :) Brownies and Peanut Butter Cookies :) Winter time baking :)

"it's winter time baking!"- my nephew's Hunter, Brayden,Colby, Jacob, 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, Winter themed baking friday adventure in the kitchen! :) this was so much fun! :) We had the flour flying in the air in the kitchen, like the snow in the winter sky! :) We're getting ready for the big winterstorm, baking some awesome goodies today :) Holly joined in on the baking friday fun :)She's very happy to be returning to full time baking :) We love these very special, spirited fun times, sharing lots of smiles and seasonal cheer :) 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 tradiiton :) Today, the kids, Holly,and i baked brownies ,and peanut butter cookies :) it was lots of fun :)We're enjoying our winter time baking friday's, and looking forward to lots more all throughout the season :) Thank you angel friends, for sharing in this very special tradition with us each week :) Happy baking friday smiles :)

Sweet Seasonal Winter time Baking as we blossom into a Snowy weekend! :) Hi angel friends :) my family, Holly, and i hope everyone is doing well,healthy, and enjoying a nice day :)We love hearing from you,and we think of you all often :)Wishing everyone warmth,and safety, thru the wintery weather, and upcoming winterstorm that's forecasted to impact many states and areas. keeping everyone in our thoughts, and prayers. they're forecasting very cold windchills here, tonight into saturday,about -16, and they're forecasting 12 to 18 inches of snowfall here on sunday. keep warm,and safe everyone :) We'll be thinking of everyone often, and will keep everyone updated here in my journals :) We're keeping warm, and getting ready for the winterstorm. we'll be mostly indoors on sunday,and will be a great day for some cooking ,baking, and watching the AFC and NFC Championship football games :)We've been looking forward to the big games, and our baking friday adventure today :) We love baking, cooking, and enjoying the spirited cheer with the seasonal festivities, and traditions that brings lots of great joy :) We're very blessed, and thankful to have you all in our lives, and to be able to share in special times with you all :) Thank you angel friends ,for always being here for us, and for sharing in the season with us :)We love you all bunches and bunches :) Sending our love, our most warmest caring happy sunny friendship hugs, and our best well wishes, from our hearts and home to yours :) Wishing everyone continued joys of the season :)

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 forward to our super fun adventure :) It's been a nice stretch of days ,and lots of excitement building up to the upcoming championship sunday football games :) 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 preparing for the very wintery cold and snowy weather in the upcoming days. my dad's got his snow blower ready ,and we also have shovels, brooms for sweeping ,and plenty of salt for our front steps and side walks. i bundled up warmly, gathered a nice bowl of goodies ,and went outside for my nature walk :) our nature friends,and sunrise sunshine greeted me :) There's lots of happy nature friends visiting our yard, and neighborhood this week :) We put 2 suet cakes outside as the week's been going on, and also lots of other goodies :) we love helping our nature friends especially during these colder months of the year. 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 very icy outside here, lots of the snow we recieved earlier in the week melted, but some ice is left out there, and with the upcoming big snowfall, we're all being extra careful when walking outside :) i'll be taking lots of pictures of the upcoming snowfall, and we'll be having plenty of hot teas, hot chocolate, and it'll be a nice weekend to enjoy the views of the snowfall outside :) Happy 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, and some treats :) 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 seasonal theme :) our kitchen looks very nice :) it's lots of fun decorating ,and is a big part of the baking friday tradition :) around mid-morning, we put our favorite sports radio on :) the football talk is very exciting, leading up to the big championship sunday football games :) We love tuning in to the sports radio's football preview on friday's :) they had an awesome championship sunday preview today :)We're ready for some championship football on sunday :)Woot! :) it's gonna be very exciting games :)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 came over :) Brody was home with his dad,he had some dental surgery yesterday,and is home, resting ,and recovering :) he's looking forward to coming over for baking friday next week :) Lots of great spirit and excitement in the air :) the kids love friday's, and the arrival of the weekend's, and are very excited for the possibility of a snow day on monday, with the upcoming winterstorm,there's a very good chance there's gonna be a snow day for monday :) We're having lots of fun, setting into our new year baking friday adventures, and very excited to bake and cook lots of goodies :) We love seasonal baking, and enjoying the spirit of each 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 :) Sweet winter time baking 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 prepare the brownies :) They're one of our favorite goodies we bake :) all of the kids were hanging out with Holly and i in the kitchen today :)We love the awesome baking friday spirit,and everyone joining in on the adventures :) we added the brownies mix into the bowl :) Hunter and Colby cracked open the eggs :) Holly added in the water,and i added in the vegetable oil :) Jacob and Brayden were helping in the kitchen too :) We were talking about the upcoming winterstorm, lots of snowfall coming, and talking about making snowman, and snow forts :) The kids love snow days, and are very excitement for the snowfall, they love snow days and playing outside, along with playing their video games :) We super sturredthe brownies mix, and were sharing lots of smiles :) my mom came out into the kitfchen at times, and you all are always right there with us in spirit :) i used vegetable oil to grease the baking pan,and we poured the brownies mix into pan, and i put the brownies into the oven to bake :)

We began to prepare the peanut butter cookies :) We added the flour, sugar, butter ,egg, and peanut butter into the bowl,and began to super stir :) we love peanut butter cookies, they're my favorite cookie :) We made a nice batch of the cookie dough :) i used butter to grease the baking pan,and made the cookie dough into round shapes,and Holly used a fork to press the cookies, and i put the cookies into the oven to bake :)We did some cleaning up in the kitchen, and were hanging out :) the cookies finished baking first,they baked nicely:) i brought the cookies out of the oven to cool down :) the brownies baked nicely too,everyone was very excited to enjoy the goodies :) i sliced the brownies,and we all began to dig in :) The goodies came out great :) i thanked the kids and Holly for helping bake :) we love these awesome times,and have lots more super fun baking friday adventures to look forward too :) A very special 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 gather and have a big baking friday picnic :) Brownies, and Peanut Butter 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! :) January 23rd, 2026 :) Happy baking friday everyone! :)

We're enjoying a great day :) baking friday, and sweet seasonal spirit :) my family, Holly, and i are doing ok, and continuing with the good care :) it was lots of 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 love shopping there :)We're going to stock up on some nice items, including foods, snacks, drinks, and browsing around at the seasonal items, hotwheels, and more :) We want to buy some more suet cakes for our nature friends :) Holly and i are going to have a fun, popcorn movies party :)We have some cool movies picked out, and gonna watch our new star wars movie on saturday night :) Sunday is Championship sunday,and also big winterstorm in our area. We're going to be home, keeping warm, safe indoors, and going to have a championship sunday football gameday party :) We're going to prepare a nice gameday meal, plus having snacks, drinks, and watching the big games, the AFC and NFC Championship games :) The winners advance to the Superbowl! :) it's gonna be awesome! :) Good luck to all 4 teams, Patriots, Broncos, Rams, and Seahawks :)

it's gonna be an awesome weekend :) i look forward to sharing our weekend adventures, and pictures with everyone in my weekend journals :) There's lots to look forward too :) Tonight, Holly and i are going to watch some episodes of most haunted show :)We love our fun, friday night paranormal party night's :) Thank you angel friends, for always being here for us, and for the special joy you all bring us :) We're very blessed, and thankful to have you all in our lives :) We appreciate you all very much, and will always be here for you all too :) Big group caring, happy sunny sunflower 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 nice 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 excited to share in many more spirit soaring times with everyone, as the season continues on :)We're ready to blossom into a very exciting championship sunday weekend, and the big football games :) We wish everyone a healthy, safe, and peaceful weekend :)

Happy baking friday :) Calling all cookie monsters! :) It's sweet winter season baking, and cooking time! :) my family, Holly, and i are very happy and excited, sharing in the seasonal festivities, and traditions with everyone :)We're getting ready for the upcoming snowstorm on sunday. We love to bake and cook a lot this time of the year, and enjoying the beautiful views of the snowfall outside :) 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 brownies, and peanut butter 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 Winter time 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 seasonal 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 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're so happy the kids love to help pick the baking friday menu :) We love baking friday, and are very excited for all of our fun baking friday adventures this new year :)

Brownies and Peanut Butter Cookies :) Come on over for some baking friday goodies! :) The kids, Holly,and i had a fun time baking goodis :) We're enjoying our winter time adventures, lots of seasonal baking,cooking, sharing lots of smiles and spirited cheer :) baking friday :)