baking friday :) Chocolate Chip Cookies, and Brownies :) Summer Smiles :)

"the baking friday crew is here, lets bake!"- my nephew's Brayden, Hunter, Jacob,Colby, Brody, 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, flour flying, and super sweet,summer time themed baking friday adventure in the kitchen! :) This was so much fun! :) Celebrating spirited summer time cheer, welcoming the baking friday crew over for a super fun adventure in the kitchen :) the summer season is in full swing, with lots of sweet seasonal spirit :) We love these special times, 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 tradition, a wonderfully wholesome tradition :) Today, the kids, Holly,and i baked chocolate chip cookies, and brownies :) it was lots of fun :)We're so happy the whole baking friday crew got together today, for a super fun adventure :) We love seasonal baking ,and very excited for all of our adventures :) it's an awesome time in the season, and lots of great memories being made :) Thank you angel friends, for sharing in this very special tradition with us each week :) Happy baking friday smiles :)

Sweet Summer Time Baking! :) Hi angel friends :) my family, Holly, and i hope everyone is doing well,healthy, and enjoying a great day :)We love hearing from you, and we think of you all often :) We're enjoying a very special time, sharing in the summer season with everyone, with all of the seasonal festivities, and traditions that makes summer time a memorable time of the year, with lots of great memories being made :) the season is in full swing, with the month of July shining :) We love the spirit of the season : )the kids are having a fun summer vacation, with some recent adventures, and we love our fun baking friday adventures, especially with the summer season here :) it's so nice, welcoming everyone over, and we love welcoming you all, our dear angel friends, into our kitchen each week :) it brings us lots of great joy, baking and getting to share our adventures with everyone :)We have a whole season of baking friday adventures to look forward too each week :)We love hearing about your seasonal festivities, traditions, and sharing ours :) Thank you angel friends, for sharing in the season with us, and for all that you do for us :)We love you all bunches and bunches! :) sending our love, super big happy sunny caring friendship hugs, and sunny sunflower smiles, 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 vey nice, and sweet :) We’ve been looking forward to our super fun adventure :) the summer season is in full swing with lot of sweet seasonal times being shared :)You all make each day very special for us, thank you angel friends :) 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 nice stretch of growing days for the plants, and our garden, with some sunshine, and replenishing rainfall :) We’re enjoying the gardening season very much :) i gathered a big bowl of goodies, and went outside for my nature walk :)

Our nature friends, plants, and our garden greeted me :) it’s so nice, seeing the flourishing summer time nature :) the sun was rising up this morning, creating a golden glow upon the nature :) 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 :) there’s lots of birds, squirrels, butterflies. Bees, and dragonflies visiting our yard and garden :) spirit soaring nature :) our plants, flowers ,and fruit trees are doing well, ,growing and flourishing :) it’s so nice, and a great joy seeing the vegetables and fruits growing, including string beans, ,snap peas, zuchinni, cucumbers, and yellow squash :) We love these golden times in the gardening season :) we have lots of grapes growing, plus our pumpkin plants are growing wild :) We hope for some cool pumpkins to grow for halloween :) The sunflowers, and other flowers are growing, and flourishing :) we love seeing the sunflowers growing taller :) nasturium jewel flowers, cosmos, and other flowers growing :) We love the great joy gardening brings, and getting to share our garden with everyone :) Holly and i are looking forward to lots more nature walks, and gardening adventures all throughout the season :) Happy sunny nature, and gardening season 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 fridays supplies, kitchen decorations, and went out into our kitchen to begin setting up and decorating our kitchen :) today, i decorated with a nice summer theme :) our kitchen looks great, it’s lots of fun decorating :) earlier in the morning, our power went out,we found out it was a fuse that blew, on the street next to ours. Thankfully the power came back on :)  as the morning went on, we put our favorite sports radio on :) we love tuning in and keeping up with our favorite sports :) around mid-day, we enjoyed a nice lunch, and during the early afternoon, i enjoyed some nice time here on DS, writing to friends :)

Around 3pm, Jenn and the kids came over, and my mom's babysitting Brody and the triplets today :) We love welcoming everyone over :) the kids are having a fun summer vacation, a nd are very happy and excited, enjoying lots of summer adventures :) We're so happy and excited to enjoy our summer time baking friday adventures :) the kids had a special request for us to bake chocolate chip cookies this week :)We love when the kids help select the baking friday menu :) 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 Summer time baking, Cooking,and Grilling :) 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 :) all of the kids were joining in on the baking friday fun today :) We first began to prepare the brownies :) we added the ingredients into the bowl :) the kids love to crack open the eggs :) we added in water, vegetable oil, the eggs,and began to super stir the ingredients :) we love brownies, they're one of our favorite goodies we bake :) i used vegetabe oil to grease the baking pan,and we poured the brownies mix into the pan, and i put the brownies into the oven to bake :) As the brownies were baking ,we began to prepare the chocolate chip cookies :)

We were sharing lots of smiles :) The kids are so excited to see eachother, as they've been having lots of summer adventures, and it's first friday in about 3 or 4 weeks, since we all have gathered :) my mom came out into the kitchen at times, and you all are always right there with us in spirit in the kitchen :) we love to taste test the chocolate chips :) Hunter cracked open the egg,and he and Holly love to give us all a cool thumbs up with big smiles :)We super stirred the ingredients, and i got the baking pan ready, i used butter to grease the baking pan :) we made the cookie dough into round shaped cookies ,and got 2 pans of the cookies ready :) the brownies finished baking ,i brought the brownies out of the oven to cool down, and put the pan of cookies into the oven to bake :)

We did some cleaning in the kitchen :) the kids were going back and forth, from the kitchen and living room :) The cookies baked nicely, i brought them out of the oven to cool down :)i sliced the brownies, and put the cookies onto a plate,and we all began to dig in :) the brownies and cookies came out great :) The kids went outside to play, they love to bring some goodies outside :) it was 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 : )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 :) Chocolate Chip cookies ,and brownies, dedicated to our wonderful family, friends, and to the sweet 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 11th, 2025 :) Happy baking friday everyone :)

We're enjoying a great day :) baking friday, and sweet summer time spirit :) my family, Holly, and i are doing ok, and continuing with the good care :) it was so nice 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 summer time spirit :)We love the weekend's :) Tomorrow, we're gonna go shopping at the dollar tree :)We love shopping there :)We're going to buy some snacks, drinks, candy, and also going to browse around the seasonal items, and hotwheels :) Holly and i are going to have a fun, popcorn movies party, and gonna watch a new movie on saturday night :) on Sunday, we're going to have a TWD party ,and organizing our new TWD trading cards :)We're also going to spend time in our yard and garden, tending our plants :) 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 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 great 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 summer season with everyone, and all of the seasonal festivities, and traditions that brings lots of great memories :) We're very excited to share in many more spirit soaring times with everyone :) We wish everyone a healthy, safe, and peaceful weekend :)

Happy baking friday! :) Calling all cookie monsters! :)We're celebrating sweet summer times :) my family, Holly , and i are very excited, sharing in all of the summer time festivities, and traditions with everyone :) the season is in full swing, with lots of summer time nature shining :) The spirit of the season is all around :) 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 chocolate chip cookies, and brownies :) 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 Summer 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 Summer Time baking, grilling, 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 :) plus our chillin n grillin baking friday's this time of the year :) we're so happy the kids love to help pick the baking friday menu :) We love baking friday, and are very excited for a whole summer season of baking friday fun, with many great memories being made :) Sweet summer time spirit! :)

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

Chocolate Chip Cookies ,and Brownies! :) Come on over, for some baking friday goodies :) The kids, Holly ,and i had a fun time baking goodies :)We love these very special times, sharing lots of smiles, and spirited summer time cheer :) baking friday :)