baking friday :) Brownies and Smores :) we ready for big weekend :)

"smores! brownies! it's a baking time party!"- my little nephew Mikey said that today, during baking friday, with Hunter, Colby, Brayden, Jacob, Kayla, and i cheering on! :) awww! :)


baking friday! :) calling all cookie monsters! :) hehe! :) cookie monsters! :) hehe! :) cookie monsters unite!!! :) it's baking friday! :) oh my! :) a super fun, spirit soaring, countdown to the derby time, spring baking friday adventure!!! :) this was so much fun! :) sharing lots of smiles, and watching marshallows grow mega big in the microwave! :) hehe! :) Lots of awesome baking friday, and we are ready for a super mega cool day tomorrow, celebrating, and ready to cheer on the horses in the derby! :) We love spring time, and even with the rain today, we got lots of sunny thoughts blossoming :) 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 Kayla, the kids, and i had an awesome fun time, baking brownies and made smores :) it was Hunter's 1st time making smores :) he was so excited, and we were showing the kids how the microwave makes the marshmallows melt and get very big! hehe! :) Lots of great spring time and baking friday excitement :) We love these awesome times, and all of the great memories being made :)


my family and i hope everyone is doing well, and enjoying a wonderful day! :) We think of you all often :) We're gearing up for a big weekend, with my dad's birthday tomorrow, and the Kentucky Derby, run for the roses!!! :) We're so excited, to celebrate, and it's gonna be so much fun! :) my mom, dad, and i are getting ready to place our bets on the big race :) There's lots of excitement building up all week ,to the big day :) We've been looking forward to baking some nice goodies too :)


We love baking friday, and you all are always right there with us in spirit during our adventures :) the month of may is beginning so nicely :) This morning ,we had a sweet new day rising and shining :) We knew it was gonna be a bit stormy today, but we were still so excited, as we love to blossom into some baking friday fun! :) i love to wish my family and friends a happy baking friday :) i shared your lovely happy baking friday wishes with my family :) You all are so nice, and sweet :) Thank you angel friends! :)


i enjoyed a nice early morning nature walk, putting lots of goodies in the bird sanctuary area of our yard :) our nature friends love their baking friday breakfast feasts :) i began to gather our baking friday supplies, and decorations, and went out into our kitchen to begin decorating :) i decorated with a Kentucky derby theme today, for the big celebration of the derby tomorrow :) i love displaying our decorations and collectibles :) i prepared a nice lunch, and enjoyed some nice time on DS this early afternoon, writing to friends :) it began to rain really hard and got windy/thundering this late afternoon. the rain was coming down very hard at times. it's perfect day to bake goodies :)


Alyssa and the triplets came over, and Kayla had a half day of school today :) Around 3pm, Taylynn arrived home from school and Jenn, Mikey, and Hunter came over :) Hunter was cheering, "friday! friday! friday!" hehe! :) he loves baking friday, and joining in on the baking friday fun :) We were all gathering around, and got our picture taken in the kitchen :) it's a cool baking friday tradition :) We love our nice baking friday supplies :) i wear my nice aprons each week, and our nice oven mits, kitchen towels, hot mats, and all of our baking supplies are so nice, and gives us great joy getting to use the supplies when we bake and cook :) Lots of great excitement all around, as we were all set, and our kitchen was ready :) calling all cookie monsters! :) cookie monsters unite! :) it's time to bake! bake! bake! :)


We began our super fun adventure! : )We first began to prepare the brownies :) the kids were so excited :) they love to help add the ingredients to the bowl, and they each got spoons to use :) We were adding in the ingredients, and began to super stir! :) baking friday teamwork! :) my mom and Jenn came out into the kitchen, and it was so nice, everyone so spirited, and excited for baking friday :) the kids are learning a lot about baking :) we got the brownies all set :) i used butter to grease the baking pan, and Kayla and i helped the kids pour the brownies mix into the baking pan :) i then put the brownies into the oven to bake! bake! bake! :)


As the brownies were baking, we began to prepare the smores! :) smores are also one of our favorite treats to make :) We got some graham crackers set, and also opened the chocolate candy bars :) The kids had fun putting the candy onto the graham crackers, with a marshmallow :) we then put the marshmallows into the microwave, for 20 seconds :) the kids were so excited, to see the marshmallow getting BIG!!! as it melted! awww! :) sharing lots of smiles :) we brought the marshmallows out of the microwave with the graham crackers and chocolate, and put another graham cracker on top to make the smores sandwich! :) awesome!!! :) We made many batches of the smores :)


It was so much fun! :) the brownies finished baking nicely :) The smores and brownies came out great! :) i thanked Kayla and the kids for helping bake :) it was such a fun, and awesome baking friday adventure :) We have many more super fun adventures to look forward too :) a very special shoutout, to family and friends :) Lots of baking, and cooking this week :) We love hearing about the nice foods, and goodies you all bake and cook :) We're with eachother in spirit, in our kitchens :) Spring time baking is in full swing :) i wish we all could gather and have a baking friday picnic :) Brownies, and Smores, dedicated to our wonderful family, friends, and to the wonderful spirit of spring time :) We love you all so very very much! :) many great memories made, to always cherish and treasure :) baking friday! :) We love it!!! :) May 5th, 2017 :) Happy baking friday everyone! :)


We're enjoying a wonderful day! :) baking friday! :) we love it!!! :) my family and i are doing well, and are in great spirits! :) We're so excited for the weekend! :) There's lots of great things going on, and many special memories being made :) We're so thrilled, for my dad's birthday and the Kentucky derby tomorrow :) the celebrations are on! :) We're all set, and ready to go to the Mohegan Sun Casino tomorrow :) it's gonna be lots of fun, going there to place our bets for the derby, playing the slots, and gonna get some krispy kreme donuts and an iced coffee :) i picked my derby horse, #10, Gunnevera :) i've checked out some of his recent races on youtube :) he's got an amazing speed down the stretch run of the tracks :) i'm gonna $12 across the board bet him :) it's gonna be a super mega sweet awesome day, and weekend! :) We're so excited to celebrate with everyone :) i'll be taking some awesome pictures at the mohegan sun casino tomorrow to share with everyone :) We love these awesome times, and all of the spirited joy of the season :) i look forward to sharing our weekend adventures, and pictures with everyone in my journals :) There's many more awesome things to look forward too :) Tonight, Holly and i are gonna watch 2 cool episodes of Most Haunted :) We love our friday night, paranormal party night's :) Thank you angel friends, so very much, for all that you do for us :) You all always warm our hearts, and brighten our days :) You all are wonderfully nice, sweet, and very caring :) We deeply appreciate everything, with all of the love of our hearts :) BIG GROUP HAPPY FRIENDSHIP HUG :) We hope everyone enjoys a beautiful weekend :)


-never lose hope :)


To Wildthing, Peaceful Gentle Moments of the day :) Wildthing, today, Kayla, the kids, and i baked brownies, and made smores, for baking friday :) an awesome day :) Thinking of you, our dear friend :)


my mom says hi :) She says, "i hope everyone is having a good baking friday" :) awww! :) She says, "have a nice weekend" :) We love you all bunches and bunches, our sweet dear wonderful guardian angel friends :) We hope everyone is doing well, and enjoying a great day :) We wish everyone, a wonderfully safe, fun, and happy weekend :)


Happy baking friday! :) Calling all cookie monsters! :) It's spring time celebrations! :) we're gearing up for my dad's birthday and the Kentucky derby! :) We're so happy and excited! :) my family and i love celebrating these special times with you and your family's :) There's lots of great things going on :) The spring season is in full swing :) We're celebrating lots of joys, and so happy to be able to share in, and celebrate with you :) We sure do love our baking friday adventures :) This is a picture of our kitchen all set up and decorated :) Today, we're baking brownies, and making smores. :) It's the big arrival of the week, with my dad's birthday and derby day tomorrow :) We're so happy and excited! :) i had a fun time decorating our kitchen, and displaying our Kentucky derby decorations and collectibles :) 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 dear and lovely mom and sister Lisa :) they went to the store yesterday, and picked up baking friday supplies :) it's so nice, and sweet of them :) Thank you mom and Lisa, so very much! : )We all love to chip in each week, to get the baking friday supplies :) we love this very special tradition :)


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Greetings, from our kitchen to yours :) Kayla, the kids, and i got our picture taken in the kitchen today :) It's a cool baking friday tradition :) Happy baking friday smiles :)


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baking friday teamwork! :) preparing the goodies! :) The kids love to help :) they get so proud, when they get to add in the ingredients :) We're so proud of them :) We love baking friday, sharing lots of smiles, and great memories being made :)


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Brownies and Smores! :) come on over, for a baking friday party! :) Woot!!! :) Kayla, the kids, and i had a super fun time baking goodies today :) We love sharing our adventures :) there's many more spring time celebrations to look forward too :) Sharing in, and enjoying all of the excitement of the season :) baking friday :)


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Hunter says he loves smores :) aww! :)


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DCUK.IS.NOW.ON
DCUK.IS.NOW.ON

HEHEHE ;D IT SURE SOUNDED LIKE YOU HAD LOADS OFF FUN IN THE KITCHEN THIS WK BUDDY BOY!!!,
IT SOUNDS LIKE THE CHILDREN HAD A WONDERFUL TIME HEHE NOW I KNOW HOW TO DO THOSE SMORES ;D IVE HERD ALOT ABOUT THEM BUT NEVER REALLY NEW WHAT THEY WERE HUGS IM GOING TO GIVE THOSE AGO AT SOME POINT!!! TY...

HOPE YOU ENJOY A LOVELY EVE BUDDY BOY!.

PS
ONCE AGAIN HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOUR DAD! N GOODLUCK FOR TOMORROW HOPE YOUSE WIN SOMETHING ;D ,
MUCH LOVE XO DC.
CoolGal
CoolGal

Hi Chris Glad you and your family are having a nice day and enjoyed baking. Raining here too I hope the sun returns soon, Enjoyed seeing your baking Friday photos. The kids look like they had a great time and the s'mores and brownies came out awesome.Glad you're looking forward to your big day tomorrow. Thanks for all my nice hugs today. Have a good night. hugs to everyone-Stephanie
cedarbrooke
cedarbrooke

Hi Baking Team Chris & Family. We used to prepare smores around the campfire. Who was licking the spoon, Hunter???? Good Luck on your horse tomorrow & Happy Birthday to your Dad! Rains are bad here, some of the roads are flooding. Hugs! Brooke
Squarley
Squarley

Chris what wonderful pictures I got to see things tonight, you did a good job and I love that you have up about the Kentucky derby and some of your glasses ,the food looks delicious the kids look like they're having a blast. I love your adventures and your Friday tradition, good luck tomorrow love you, will talk to you later, Bruce says hello we love you all ,your friends from Kentucky .
Lilysawyer
Lilysawyer

oh boy everything looks yummy. I haven't had Smores in a while, they look tasty. I bought some Gharardelli brownie mix, in Dark chocolate. I'll probably be making those for the pool party on June 4th. I find Gharardelli the most chocolatety.
bluemoon29
bluemoon29

great job once again to the fabulous baking team! it looks SO delicious:) absolutely made me smile:) happy birthday to your dad:) it's chilly here today. i'm in the mood for a quiet kitty day:) love to all of you.
Spring2017
Spring2017

Wow, Chris, this is an amazing memory! Loved it! :)