baking friday :) Brownies ,and Potato chips :) Countdown to the new year :)

"Chips and Brownies, Lets Eat!"- my nephew's Brayden, Hunter, Colby, Brody, Mikey, Jacob, Carter, 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, happy countdown to new year, themed baking friday adventure in the kitchen! :) This was lots of fun :)We're counting down to the arrival of 2025, baking and cooking some nice goodies and treats :) The kids selected the menu today, for baking friday :) We're looking forward to welcoming the new year with everyone, and many more super fun adventures to share in :) Sharing lots of smiles, and spirited 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 traditon, a wonderfully wholesome tradition :) Today, the kids, Holly, and i baked brownies, and made homemade potato chips :) it was lots of fun :) the goodies are very popular :) We love these special, spirited fun times, and all of the great memories being made :) We're getting ready for a whole new year of baking friday fun too, with more adventures in the new year :) beginning our winter time baking friday's :) Thank you angel friends, for sharing in this very special tradition with us each week :) Happy baking friday smiles :)

Happy countdown to new year! :) Hi angel friends :) my family, Holly ,and i hope everyone is doing well, healthy, keeping warm, and enjoying a nice day :) We think of you all often ,and love hearing from you :) We're enjoying sharing in the holiday week with everyone, and all of the seasonal festivities and traditions that makes the season very special, and memorable :) The countdown to the new year is beginning, with 2025 arriving next week :) Wishing everyone a healthy, safe, and happy new year :)We look forward to sharing in the new year with everyone ,blossoming into many more times, and we have lots more super fun baking friday adventures to look forward too in the new year :) We're very blessed, and thankful to have you all in our lives :)We're enjoying hearing about your christmas holiday ,sharings, and all of the seasonal festivities, and traditions, and sharing ours :) Thank you all ,for making our holiday season special, and memorable :)We'll always treasure the great memories made :) We're excited to have our annual happy countdown to the new year ,themed baking friday adventure today :) The kids are having a fun Christmas vacation, and enjoying all of their nice gifts, goodies, and treats they recieved :) thank you angel friends, for sharing in the season with us, and for the special joy you all bring us :) We love you all bunches and bunches :)Wishing everyone continued joys of the season, and a happy countdown to the new year, 2025 :) Happy sunny caring friendship smiles :)

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 wonderfully nice, and sweet :) We've been looking forward to our super fun adventure :) The kids had a special baking friday request this week, brownies and homemade potato chips :) We love when the kids help select the menu for baking friday :) we've had lots of super fun adventures this year, and have 52 baking friday's to look forward too in the new year :) We love seasonal baking, and enjoyed our Christmas themed baking friday adventures ,and are beginning our winter season baking friday's :) it brings us lots of great joy baking, and getting to share our adventures with everyone :)

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 wintery cold outside, and we have a chance for a snow/rain mix tonight. we're keeping warm :) i bundled up warmly, gathered a nice bowl of goodies, and went outside for my nature walk :) our nature friends, and the december sunrise greeted me :) It's been very active, with lots of nature friends visiting our yard :) Holly and i put a suet cake on the bird feeder in our front yard yesterday afternoon :) i put lots of goodies on our bird feeders, and in the bird sanctuary area this morning :)our nature friends love their baking friday breakfast feasts :) Holly and i love keeping close with nature, and are looking forward to enjoying lots more winter season nature walks ,all throughout the season :) happy sunny nature smiles :)

It was a sweet 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 seasonal theme, with our decorative towels, collectibles, and decorations :) Our baking friday Bear that Jenn and family gave us, is joining us in the kitchen :) our kitchen looks great :) as the morning went on ,we put the sports radio on, we love tuning in, to the sports talk, and the football preview for this upcoming weekend games :) We look forward to a fun football party on sunday :) Around mid-day, we enjoyed a nice lunch, and enjoyed some cookies we recieved for Christmas :) This afternoon ,i enjoyed some nice time here on DS :) i also preparede the potatoes, washing the potatoes, and sliced the potatoes into shapes of potato chips :)

my mom's babysitting Brody and the triplets today, they were here around late morning : )Jenn and family arrived around 3pm :) lots of great seasonal spirit in the air :) The kids are enjoying their Christmas vacation, and enjoying their gifts, snacks, and treats they recieved for Christmas :) They got some cool games,and gift cards for their video games, to buy more games, and things on the games :) They love the games,and sharing about their favorites :) We're happy the kids are having a fun vacation :) they made the special request this week, for us to make homemade potato chips :) the chips are one of the most popular goodies we make :) We love our baking friday adventures, and the great joy it brings us to be able to share our adventures :) We're looking forward to a whole new year, of fun baking friday adventures in 2025 :) 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're great helpers :)We first began to prepare the brownies :)They're one of our favorite treats :) The brownies are very popular ,and go very fast :) We began to add the ingredients into the bowl :) Hunter and Carter cracked open the eggs, and we added in the water, and vegetable oil :) We super stirred the brownies mix : )The kids were going from the kitchen to the living room, my mom and Jenn were hanging out in the living room : )Jenn and the kids were happy to see our baking friday bear,that they gave us for christmas :) i used vegetable oil to grease the baking pan, and we poured the brownies mix into the pan, and i putthe brownies into the oven to bake :)

As the brownies were baking, i had the vegetable oil and some potato chips cooking on the stove, we love to make lots of batches of chips, the chips are very popular :) We were enjoying a fun time baking and cooking, sharing lots of smiles :) You all are always right there with us in spirit in the kitchen :) Holly and i got some plates of chips, and small bowls of vinegar and salt, the kids love chips with vinegar and salt :)We made a nice plate of chips for my mom and Jenn, and Taylynn, and the kids came into the kitchen to get some chips :) everyone was enjoying the chips :) We continued to make lots of batches of the chips :) We did some cleaning up in the kitchen :) The brownies finished baking ,they baked nicely :) i brought the brownies out of the oven to cool down :)

we made some more batches of chips, i put aside a plate of chips for Alyssa, she loves chips :) i also had some chips too :) i like to put old bay seasoning on my chips :) once the brownies cooled a bit, i sliced the brownies, and we all began to dig in :) The brownies and chips came out great :) We had lots of fun baking, and cooking today :) 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 new year :) a very special shoutout for family and friends :) Lots of great baking and cooking this week, with the Christmas holiday :) 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 :) Brownies, and Potato chips, dedicated to our wonderful family, friends,and to the sweet 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! :) December 27th, 2024 :) Happy baking friday,and happy countdown to the new year everyone :)

It's a sweet day, with baking friday, and holiday season spirit :) my family, Holly, and i are doing ok, and continuing with the good care :) it was so much fun baking, and cooking 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 browse at the seasonal items, including looking for a nice plastic container to put our cookies and treats in :) Holly and i recieved a nice dollar tree gift card from our dear friends Jean (JeanCarlin) and her family :) We're excited to buy some nice items with the gift card :) it's gonna be fun shopping :) Holly and i are going to have a fun, popcorn movies party, and watching a new movie on saturday night :) We're gonna keep an eye on the football games, checking in on the scores on saturday :) on sunday, we're going to have a football party :) We're gonna prepare some nice gameday foods,and having snacks,treats, and drinks : )We look forward to cheering for our Washington Commanders team, they can clinch a playoffs spot on sunday :) go Commanders :) 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 all that you do for us, and for the special joy you all bring us :) We appreciate you all very much,and will always be here for you all too :) big group caring ,happy sunny warm friendship hugs :) We wish everyone a nice peaceful evening and night :)

-never lose hope :)

my mom, Holly, and our family says hi :) 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 enjoying sharing in the holiday season times with everyone, with lots of seasonal festivities, and traditions as the new year approaches :) We wish everyone a healthy,safe, and peaceful weekend :)

Happy baking friday :) Calling all cookie monsters! :) We're counting down to the new year, with a super fun baking friday :) my family, Holly, and i are enjoying sharing in the holiday season with everyone, and excited to blossom into the new year, 2025 with everyone :) We love all of the seasonal festivities, and traditions :) We enjoyed a very special time sharing in the Christmas holiday with everyone with many heart warming moments :) We treasure all of the great memories being made :) To celebrate the countdown to the new year, we're baking and cooking some nice goodies today :) 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 making homemade potato chips :) 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 :) We love gathering, and sharing lots of smiles with spirited baking friday cheer :) Sweet seasonal 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 look forward to many more fun adventures, a whole new year of fun baking friday adventures, in 2025, with many great memories being made :)

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

Brownies and Potato Chips :)Come on over, for some baking friday goodies :) The kids, Holly,and i had a fun time baking and cooking lots of goodies today :)We love these very special, fun times, sharing lots of smiles, and spirited cheer :) baking friday :)