baking friday :) Brownies, and Potato Chips with salt and vinegar :) Spring time! :)

"we love potato chips with salt and vinegar and our course brownies!"- my nephew's Hunter 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, Spring time baking friday adventure in the kitchene!!! :) This was so much fun!!! :) Celebrating spirited cheer, of the month of March as we get ready to welcome the spring season! :) We're so happy and excited, having an awesome month of baking friday adventures, and celebrating the spirit of march :) 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 some brownies, and made homemade potato chips with salt and vinegar :) it was so much fun! :) The goodies are going fast! :) we were getting multiple orders for the potato chips with salt and vinegar :) these are 2 of the most popular cookies we make, for baking friday :) it's a spirit soaring day, lots of march sunshine today and that classic, golden spirit of the season in the air :) There's lots of great things going on :) thank you angel friends, so very much for sharing in this very special tradition with us each week :)



Sweet Seasonal Spirit of March! :) Hi angel friends! :) my family, Holly, and i hope everyone is doing well, healthy, and enjoying a great day! :) The month of March is in full swing, with lots of seasonal festivities, traditions, and celebrations :) St. Patrick's day was awesome! :) Thank you angel friends, so very much for your sweet comments and for celebrating with us :) We're very happy and delighted everyone enjoyed our St. Patrick's day journal, celebrations, pictures of Holly's crafts, and our decorations :) We're very heart happy :) We had an awesome time celebrating the St. Patrick's day holiday with everyone :) We were so very into the spirited fun moments of the day :) We're so happy and excited to share in and celebrate lots more great times, as the month of march continues on,and welcoming the spring season soon :) during the evening yesterday, my mom and dad treated Holly and i to some nice grinders sandwiches :) it's very nice and sweet of them :) it was such a fun st. Patrick's day holiday,and many great memories made to always treasure :) We're very happy,thankful, and blessed to have you all in our lives :) We've been enjoying our march baking friday adventure, so very much as we countdown to the spring season :) The spirit of the season is in the air :) We love this time of the year :) Thank you all so very much, for sharing in and celebrating the season with us, and this very special tradition with us each week :) we've been counting down the days until our super fun baking friday adventure, and welcoming spring season soon :) Happy March Smiles! :)



This morning ,we had a beautiful new day rising and shining, with the sweet happy sounds of birds singing outside, and golden beams!!! of sunshine flowing from the sunrise sky :) We love spring time :) a very special friday tradition i love very much , is wishing my family, Holly, and friends a happy baking friday, and i share your sweet happy baking friday wishes with my family and Holly :) awww! :) Thank you angel friends, so very much! :) You all are very nice and sweet :) We love this very special tradition, and the wonderful joy and excitement it brings each week :) 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've been enjoying a flourish of warmer weather this week, and a nice hint of spring in the air :) it's so nice, the seasons transitioning from winter to spring :) We love sharing in all of the joys of the seasons with everyone :) lots of happy birds singing outside this morning, there's more and more sunrise sunshine coming into our living room here, in our downstairs apartment :) it's a wonderful sign of spring arriving :) Holly and i love to track the sunshine, as it flows and glows into our window :) i began to get ready for my nature walk this morning :)



it's been a big nature week :) i gathered a big bowl of goodies, and went outside into the sunrise sunshine :) i saw an amazing nature sight this morning, the sunrise sunshine was beaming into our yard, near our trees on the side of our yard, it looked amazing, and peaceful :) our nature friends have been out and about, enjoying the warmer weather :) i put lots of goodies in our backyard, bird sanctuary area for our nature friends :) They love their baking friday breakfast feasts :) awww! :) our perennial flowers plants are doing great :) We have more tulips sprouts, by our grapevines, and also by our fruit trees :) The nature energy of spring season is amazing! :) later on this month, Holly and i are going to begin cleaning, and organizing our garden areas, for a wonderful new gardening season :) it's gonna be so much fun getting everything ready, planting in our greenhouses,and sharing in the awesome spirit soaring journey of gardening 2022 :) we look forward to sharing all of our adventures, and garden pictures :)Happy nature smiles :)



It was a sweet sunny spirited early morning :) We enjoyed our breakfast, and had some hot tea, iced coffee, and water :) double cheers!!! to the spirited excitement of march and spring time :) i began to gather our baking friday supplies, and decorations and went out into our kitchen to begin setting up and decorating our kitchen ,for our super fun adventure :) one of my favorite joys about baking friday, is decorating our kitchen :) Today, i decorated our kitchen with a sweet sunny spring time theme :) our kitchen looked great! :) as the morning went on, Holly and i tuned into some sports radio, lots of big college basketball games with the tournament going on, it was a very exciting first day of the tournament :) Lots more games today :) around mid-day, we enjoyed a nice lunch, i also prepared some potatoes for later on, i washed potatoes, and sliced some potatoes into shapes of potato chips :) i also got our oven/stove area organized, and ready for our baking friday adventure :) During the early afternoon ,i enjoyed some nice time here on DS, writing to friends :)



Around 3pm, Jenn, and the kids came over, and the triplets and Brody came over :) Jenn and Mike went to their new house, that they are going to be moving into, they are getting the house ready for the move :) We're very happy they are getting a new house, that's a larger house for them :) We were all hanging out, getting ready to bake :) The kids were super excited, as they love when we baked brownies and make potato chips with salt and vinegar :) It's been a great stretch of days :) The kids are very excited for the weekend, and upcoming spring ,as they have spring vacation from school soon :) We began to gather in our kitchen :) The kids love to select their spots at the kitchen counter :) We got our picture taken :) it's a cool baking friday tradition :) 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! :) it's time to bake! bake! bake! :)



We began our super fun adventure! :) baking friday teamwork! :) Today, Hunter and Brody helped Holly and i bake :) The other kids were coming back and forth ,from the kitchen and living room :) We first began to prepare the brownies :) brownies are one of our favorite treats :) The kids love to help add the ingredients into the bowl :) Hunter and Brody each cracked open an egg for the brownies :) We were sharing lots of smiles, as we talked about spring time, and upcoming birthday's, and all of the spring time nature all around :) the kids are looking forward to lots of spring adventures, playing outside :) we super stirred the brownies mix, i got a baking pan ready for the brownies :) i used vegetable oil to grease the baking pan :) my mom came out into the kitchen at times :) You all are always right there with us in spirit, during these very special spirited fun times :) we added the brownies mix into the pan, and i put the brownies into the oven to bake :)



We did some cleaning up in the kitchen, and got ready to make the potato chips :) i had the frylater on the back of the stove area, and added vegetable oil into it :) i began to add the potato chips into the frylater :) i used a metal spatula as the potato chips fried, to rotate the chips :) The kids were so excited, they love when we make the chips :) we got some plates, bowls, and paper towels, and began to add the fried chips onto the plates, and bowls, plus mixed salt and vinegar together :) the kids were so happy, they love the chips :) they were ordering multiple bowls of chips :) i washed and sliced some more potatoes :) Holly and i were so excited, each time the kids were coming into the kitchen to ask for more chips :) We made lots of batches of the chips :)



The brownies finished baking, i brought the brownies out of the oven to cool down :) the brownies baked nicely :) i made some more batches of potato chips, and once the brownies had cooled down more, i sliced the brownies and took a picture of the brownies, and we all began to dig in :) The brownies and potato chips came out great :) Holly and i made a plate of chips for Alyssa, and saved some brownies for her :) Alyssa came over after work :) We had so much fun baking, and cooking today :) i thanked the kids and Holly for helping bake :) We love these awesome times, and have many 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 Potato Chips, 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!!! :) March 18th, 2022 :) Happy baking friday and Happy Spring time everyone! :)



We're enjoying an awesome,spirit soaring day! :) baking friday! :) Spirit of March! :) We love it!!! :) my family, Holly,and i are doing well, healthy,and in great spirits :) it was so much fun baking goodies today :) There's lots of great things going on, and many special memories being made :) The weekend is arriving with lots of march spirit :) We love the weekend's :) Tomorrow, we're gonna go shopping at the dollar tree :) We're gonna buy some snacks, cards, and browsing at their spring items :) i want to begin getting some Easter goodies for Holly :) Holly and i are going to have a popcorn movies marathon party :) We picked out some great movies, and gonna watch a new movie saturday night :) on sunday, we're gonna have a TWD marathon, and watching the new episode on sunday night :) i'm gonna do some writing this weekend, and so excited to countdown to my upcoming birthday on March 22nd :) it's gonna be so much fun celebrating :) it's gonna be a great weekend, and upcoming week next week :) i look forward to sharing our weekend adventures, and pictures with everyone in my weekend journals :) There's lots more great things to look forward too :) Tonight, Holly and i are going to watch 2 episodes of Most Haunted show :) We love our fun, friday night paranormal party night's :) Thank you angel friends, so very much, for all that you do for us, for your wonderful love, care, support, warm well wishes, and for keeping us in your thoughts and prayers :) We deeply appreciate everything, with all of the love of our very happy hearts :) Big group happy sunny warm caring friendship hug :) We wish everyone, a nice peaceful evening and night, and wishing everyone continued joys of the season :)



-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 super fun time baking brownies and homemade potato chips for baking friday :) We love these very special, spirited fun times, and lots of great memories being made :) We're very happy and excited to blossom into the weekend, shopping at the dollar tree, enjoying a popcorn movies party, and our show on sunday :) i'm looking forward to celebrating my upcoming birthday with everyone :) Thinking of you,our dear friend :)



my mom, Holly, family says hello :) We hope everyone is doing well, healthy, and enjoying a really good baking friday :) awww! :) We think of you and your family's often :) We love you all bunches and bunches, our sweet dear wonderful guardian angel friends :) Thank you all, for making these times very special and memorable for us :) We're loving the spirit of March, and all of the great memories being made :) We're looking forward to lots more march celebrations, and festivities to share in with everyone :) We wish everyone a healthy, peaceful, and happy weekend :)



Happy baking friday! :) Calling all cookie monsters! :) Celebrating March and Spring time cheer! :) my family, Holly, and i are very happy, and excited to share in and celebrate these very special times of the season with everyone :) There's lots of fun seasonal festivities, traditions, and celebrations that makes March one of the most exciting and funnest months of the year :) it's my favorite month :) i'm very heart happy and excited to celebrate my upcoming birthday with everyone :) There's lots of great things going on, and many special memories being made :) Wishing everyone continued joys of the month :) We sure do love our baking friday adventures, and sharing our adventures with everyone :) We're having lots of fun, enjoying our happy countdown to spring, themed baking friday adventures :) There's lots of great spring spirit in the air :) 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 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! :) cookie monsters unite! :) 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 to the stores this week, and picked out baking friday supplies :) it's very nice, and sweet of her :) Thank you Alyssa, so very much! :) We all love to chip in each week and baking 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 today :) it's a cool baking friday tradition :) You all are always right there with us in spirit during these very special, spirited fun times :) sharing lots of smiles, and spirited cheer :)
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Baking friday teamwork! :) Preparing the goodies! :) 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 so proud of the kids, and all that they're learning about baking and cooking :) We're enjoying our march baking friday adventures, and looking forward to blossoming into a whole new season of baking friday fun :) Happy baking friday smiles :)
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Funny Brody! :) 


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Brody and Holly, and all of us were very excited to enjoy some brownies and potato chips! :) 


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Brownies and Potato Chips! :) come on over, for some baking friday goodies! :) The kids, Holly,and i had lots of fun baking and cooking today :) We're loving our march baking friday adventures, all of the spirited excitement of the season, as spring season gets ready to arrive :) We're looking forward to blossoming into a whole new season of baking ,adventures, and celebrations :) baking friday :)
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CoolGal
CoolGal

Hi Chris Glad you and your family are doing well and enjoyed baking. The brownies and chips look great The kids always look like they have the best time with you and Holly each week. Your kitchen decorations looked very nice with the sunflowers ready for Spring. I know you're looking forward to a fun weekend with lots of birthday week joys ahead Thanks for all my nice hugs today Have a good evening, hugs to all there-Stephanie
bluemoon29
bluemoon29

I’m coming over for brownies!! It all looks so good! Another successful baking day. Way to go baking team!

I love Brody with his baking helmet on:). You all looked like you were having so much fun. Thanks for sharing your day:). Love to everyone:).
gratefulgrandma123
gratefulgrandma123

Hi Sweet Chris, Happy Baking Friday. I loved seeing all the pictures you posted of all of u. U all look so happy & having fun. That's great u had a lot of Baking crew with you. That's so nice your mom & dad treated u & Holly to some grinder sandwiches & that Jenn & Mike & family r moving to a bigger house. I hope u all have a very nice evening. I'm glad u r seeing signs of spring. It is a very nice time of the year. Hugs & love FF
Ladybug7
Ladybug7

Great pictures, Chris! I love Brody's alternative to a chef's hat. : ) I'm glad you guys had fun today!
Lilysawyer
Lilysawyer

oh boy it all looks so yummy, another baking crew success! Send me a brownie and some potato chips :D
JeanCarlin
JeanCarlin

Great pics, it looks like everyone had a fun time with the baking yesterday and your brownies and potato chips both look yummy. I’m glad that you’re spending this time with the boys and teaching them about baking, I’m sure they will remember these days always. I don’t care for vinegar on my chips personally but the chips themselves look awesome!
Lots of sunshine hugs and wishes for a nice weekend ! Jeannie
Squarley
Squarley

Hi Chris love your table your set up and all the things look so delicious wish we could be there to share them with you love Holly‘s haircut and the kids helping you look like you had a great baking Friday tell everyone we said hello we send love and hugs and will talk to you soon and love you bunches!
cedarbrooke
cedarbrooke

What a great stirring team! Lots of smiles in the kitchen! Everything looks delicious. Going to have to make me some of those potato chips. Made my day! Thanks for sharing! Hugs! Brooke & Henri