baking friday :) Brownies, Potato Chips, and Chocolate Chip Cookies! :) Classic Summer Time! :)

"we love potato chips and brownies!"- my nephew's Hunter, Mikey,and 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, classic summer time baking friday aventure in the kitchen!!! :) This was so much fun!!! :) Sharing lots of smiles, and spirited summer time cheer, with a double baking week, yesterday and today :) We're loving our summer time baking friday adventures, and the very special joy it brings our hearts, getting to share our adventures with everyone :) 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 brownies, and made homemade potato chips :) it was so much fun! :) my sister Lisa was here ,and she had some potato chips and a brownie, i put a whole plate of chips on the living room table, everyone was digging in :) We love these very special, spirited fun times, and all of the great memories being made :) Thank you angel friends, so very much for sharing in this very special tradition with us each week :) it warms our hearts, and brings us a lot of very special joy, that everyone looks forward to our adventures each week :) You all are very special, dear friends and always right there with us in spirit in our kitchen :)



Sweet Classic and Golden Summer Time! :) Hi angel friends! :) my family, Holly, and i hope everyone is doing well, healthy, and enjoying a wonderful day :) We're loving the spirit of the summer season! :) There's lots of great things going on, and many special memories being made :) thank you angel friends ,so very much for sharing in and celebrating the season with us :) We love the awesome joy, of all of the seasonal festivities, and traditions :) The summer season is in full swing, lots of great gardening, and harvesting fresh garden goodies :) We're so happy and excited for all of the memories being made :) You all make each season, very special and memorable for us :) We love you all bunches and bunches! :) We're enjoying a great time enjoying our summer time baking friday's :) A double baking friday adventure week this week, with yesterday Alyssa and the kids visiting and baking goodies with us, and today Jenn and the kids visiting to bake :) We love these very special ,spirit soaring times, and so much more to look forward too :) Happy Summer Smiles! :)



This morning, we had an awesome 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 weet 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 baking some goodies :) We love how the kids love to countdown to baking friday each week :) We're so proud of the kids, and all that they're learning about baking, cooking, and grilling :) They are coming up with lots of great baking friday plans too, planning the adventures, and menu that they want to bake :) Brody likes zombies, and wants us to bake some zombies themed brownies for his birthday in September! : )hehe! :) This very special tradition brings us a lot of great joy each week :) Happy baking friday smiles :)



As the new day was blossoming ,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 been a big week for the plants, as they continue to super mega grow :) i gathered a big bowl of goodies, and went outside for my nature walk :) 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 seeing our nature friends visiting our yard :) They spirit soar all around :) i walked over to our garden areas, i love checking in on our plants :) our plants are continuing to do very well, growing and flourishing :) We have lots of nice vegetable, fruits, and flowers growing and blossoming : )We're loving the harvesting season :) i cooked teriaki sauteed string beans and some boiled zuchinni yesterday evening :) We put parmesan cheese on the zuchinni :) we love using fresh goodies to cook and bake foods :) gardening is very rewarding :) We have some more zuchinni to pick soon, and also some nice yellow squash, string beans, snap peas, and lots more :) it's very exciting, all of the gardening adventures to look forward too :)We're very heart happy and excited, that everyone is enjoying our gardening adventures,and pictures :) it's a spirit soaring time in the season :) we love gardening, and the awesome gardening memories being made :) Happy summer garden smiles :)


It was a sweet peaceful and spirited early morning :) We enjoyed our breakfast, and having some hot tea, iced coffee, and water, i also made an iced tea in my new thermos cup Holly got for me at the dollar tree :) it's awesome! :) i began to gather our baking friday supplies, decorations, and went out into our kitchen to begin setting up and decorating our kitchen for our super fun adventure :) Today, i decorated our kitchen with a cool summer time theme :) our kitchen looked awesome! :) it's one of my favorite joys, and a great part of the baking friday tradition, decorating our kitchen :) Holly put some salonpas pain relief on my back, i pulled a muscle in my back yesterday during the late afternoon, while watering our plants. i'm taking it easy, resting it :) as the morning went on, we put some sports radio on, and also gave our plants a good watering :) We're keeping our plants replenished very well. we have a drought here, our state has elevated the drought status to severe here. we're very hopeful, for some good replenishing rainfalls soon. Lots of the orchards here have been being interviewed by the news stations, about the drought, and how they are coping and helping their farms continue to thrive best they can. Around mid-day, we enjoyed a nice lunch, and during the early afternoon, i prepared some potatoes, washing the potatoes, and sliced the potatoes into shapes of potato chips :) i also enjoyed some nice time here on DS, writing to friends :)



Around 3pm, Jenn and the kids came over :) Lots of great spirit and excitement in the air, as the summer season is in full swing :) Alyssa and family are enjoying their traveling adventure, Alyssa's texting with my mom :) There's lots of great summer time festivities, and traditions :) We love sharing in and celebrating the season with everyone :) 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 :) it's a cool baking friday tradition :) You all are always right there with us in spirit, during these awesome spirited fun times :) Each week, we love to use our nice baking friday supplies 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! :) We first began to prepare the brownies :) They're one of our favorite treats :) baking friday teamwork! :) The kids love to help! :) They're great helpers :) They get so proud, adding the ingredients :) Hunter and Carter helped Holly and i bake the brownies today :) We were sharing lots of smiles as we prepared the brownies :) The kids cracked open the eggs :) We began to super stir the ingredients :) my mom, Jenn, and Lisa were coming out into the kitchen at times, and you all are always right there with us in spirit :) i used butter to grease the baking pan, and Hunter helped pour th brownies mix into the pan, and i put the brownies into the oven to bake :)



As the brownies were baking, i had the frylator all set on the back of the stove, i began to put some potato chips into the frylator :) potato chips are one of our favorite snacks :) Mikey came out into the kitchen :) potato chips are his favorite :) Holly and i got some plates, and some bowls ready with the vinegar and salt :) The kids love to dip the chips into vinegar and salt :) The chips were frying nicely, Holly and i got the chips plates ready for everyone :) Mikey, Hunter, Carter, Taylynn, all had a plate of chips, and we put an extra plate of chips in the living room for my mom ,Jenn ,and Lisa :) Everyone was digging in, enjoying some potato chips :) i made some more chips, for everyone that wanted more :)



We were having so much fun enjoying our baking friday adventure :) the brownies finished baking, i brought the brownies out of the oven to cool down :) we all were hanging out, and did some cleaning up in the kitchen :) When the brownies cooled down, i cut the brownies, and took a picture of the goodies, and we all began to dig in :) Holly and i each had a brownie too :) they came out great! :) We had so much fun baking goodies today :) i thanked the kids, and Holly for helping bake :) We have many more super fun baking friday adventures to look forward too as the summer season continues on :) 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, cook, and grill :) 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, Potato Chips, and Chocolate Chip cookies (we baked yesterday), dedicated to our wonderful family, friends,and to the awesome spirit of the summer season :) We love you all, so very very much! :) many great memories made, to always cherish and treasure :) baking friday! :) We love it!!! :) July 29th, 2022 :) Happy baking friday everyone! :)



We're enjoying an awesome day! :) baking friday! :) spirited summer 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 usmmer time spirit! :) We love the weekend's :) Tomorrow, we're gonna be going to my brother Bobby's and family's home to celebrate Stacy's birthday :) We look forward to celebrating, we're gonna have some pizza and cake :) Holly and i are gonna put some movies on early, and also later on in the day :) on sunday, we're gonna have a TWD marathon, and also gonna tend our garden this weekend, plus some nice writing time :) it's gonna be a great weekend :) 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 Sunflower friendship hug and Summer Smiles :) We wish everyone, a nice peaceful evening and night, and wishing everyone continued joys of these golden days of summer 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 baked brownies, and also 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 looking forward to blossoming into the weekend :) with a birthday party, popcorn movies day, watching our show, gardening, and continuing to enjoy these golden days of summer time :) thinking of you, our dear friend :)


my mom, Holly, and family says hi :) We hope everyone is doing well, healthy, enjoying a great day, and a really good baking friday :) awww! :)We love you all bunches and bunches, our sweet dear wonderful guardian angel friends :) You all bring our hearts a lot of very special joy :) thank you all for brightening our days :)We look forward to sharing in and celebrating lots more spirit soaring times of the season with everyone :)We wish everyone, a healthy, safe, and peaceful weekend :)



Happy baking friday!!! :)Calling all cookie monsters! :) It's sweet classic and golden summer time! :) my family, Holly, and i are enjoying a very special time, sharing in and celebrating the summer season with everyone :) There's lots of great things going on, as the summer season is in full swing :) We love all of the seasonal festivities, traditions, and great memories being made :)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, the kids, Holly,and i are baking brownies, and making homemade potato chips, and yesterday we baked some brownies and chocolate chip cookies, while the triplets, and Brody were here :)a double baking week :) 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 shopping this week, and picked up baking friday supplies before their summer travel vacation :) it's very nice and sweet of her :) Thank you Alyssa, so very much! :) We all love to chip in each week, to get baking friday supplies :) We love this very special tradition in our lives :)
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Greetings, from our kitchen to yours! :) 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 :) Alyssa and family were with us in spirit too :) 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 enjoying our summer time baking friday adventures :) the triplets and Brody helped bake goodies yesterday, i took pictures of our baking adventure yesterday, and pictures of today's baking adventure to share :)
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Brownies, Chocolate Chip Cookies, and Potato Chips! :) come on over, for some baking friday goodies! :) The kids, Holly,and i had a super fun time baking goodies today and yesterday :) a double baking week :) We're loving our summer time adventures, and all of the great memories being made :) celebrating the sweet spirit of summer time! :) baking friday :)


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We added chocolate chip cookie dough into the brownies mix before baking the brownies :) 


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Replies

CoolGal
CoolGal

Hi Chris Glad you and your family are doing well and enjoyed baking. The cookies brownies and chips came out great. Your kitchen sunflowers look awesome Glad all the kids had a chance to bake with you and Holly this week, Thanks for all my nice hugs today Enjoy a good night and a great weekend Hugs to everybody-Stephanie
bluemoon29
bluemoon29

Another great baking adventure!! Thanks for sharing:) Love to everyone!!

Rain, rain and more rain!! I had to clean some street drains in our neighborhood to let the water drain. I called and reported the clogged drains to the city. Hope they come and repair soon!! Maybe sun tomorrow.
Lilysawyer
Lilysawyer

oh WOW everything looks SO yummy Send those goodies my way! yum! I am glad everyone had a great time!
cedarbrooke
cedarbrooke

Great job Team Bakers. Two baking days! Going to try to make some potato chips. Great pictures. Chris sorry to hear about your back. Rest & prayers for a speedy recovery! Thanks for sharing your day! Hugs! Brooke & Henri
JeanCarlin
JeanCarlin

Glad you got to bake twice this week and as usual everything looks delicious and the boys look like they’re having a great time.
Sorry to hear that you hurt your back and I hope it’s feeling better today
Lots of hugs and best wishes for a very good weekend, hugs Jeannie
Squarley
Squarley

Hi baking team so glad to see your pictures and the smiling faces tell everyone they did a great job and everything looked delicious glad you got there have a baking day and go to birthday parties and visiting and maybe shopping and watching movies hope you had a great weekend we send you love and hugs Bruce said a big hello and thank you for all your caring support and love. Friends forever!