baking friday :) Chocolate Chip Cookies, and Hotdogs :) golden days of summer :)

"cookies and hotdogs. lets bake and grill!" my nephew's Hunter, Brody, Brayden, Jacob, Colby, 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, golden days of summer time baking friday adventure, with some baking and grilling! :) this was lots of fun :) We're celebrating the rest of our summer themed baking friday's, with baking and grilling some of our favorite foods and goodies :) The spirit of summer season continues to shine :) Sharing lots of smiles, and spirited seasonal 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 grilled hotdogs :) It was lots of fun :) we're enjoying our summer time baking friday's, and getting ready for the upcoming month of September, with the fall season about a month away :) We'll be blossoming into our countdown to fall season themed baking friday adventures soon :) We're very blessed, and thankful to have this special tradition in our lives :) Thank you angel friends, for sharing in this special tradition with us each week :) Happy baking friday smiles :)

Sweet golden days of summer time, baking and grilling! :) Hi angel friends :) my family, Holly, and i hope everyone is doing well, healthy, and enjoying a wonderful day :) We love hearing from you and we think of you all often :) thank you angel friends, for all of your comforting and uplifting support, warm well wishes, and for always being here for us :) We appreciate you all very much :) You all have helped us thru the week, giving us lots of hope and strength :) We appreciate you all very much :) Thank you all for your continued healing prayers for Holly :) She's doing ok, and continuing with the good care :) She said, the water, pineapple juice, lemon juice, and apple cider vinegar is helping :) We're very glad, and thankful :) we watched a movie last night and got a good night's sleep :)We're in good spirits, and looking forward to baking, and grilling goodies today and blossoming into the weekend with everyone :) We're excited to share in many more times with everyone, as the summer season continues on :) we love the golden days of summer time :) Thank you angel friends, for sharing in the season with us, and for all that you do for us :) We appreciate you all very much :) Sending our love, super big happy sunny warm caring friendship hugs, and our best well wishes, 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 very nice and sweet :) 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 recieved some replenishing rainfall here overnight, it's nice and replenishing for the plants, trees, and nature :) it was still raining a bit this morning. i gathered a nice bowl of goodies, and went outside for a brief nature walk :) our nature friends, and replenished nature greeted me :) we love the golden days of the gardening season, and all of the summer nature that shines this time of the year :) 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 feast :) We love our nature friends, and seeing them visit our yard and garden :)

Our plants, fruit trees, and flowers are doing well, growing and flourishing :) We have more zuchinni growing, cucumbers, string beans, snap peas, tomatoes, and our pumpkin plants are doing great :)We love seeing the plants flourishing, and lots of happy flowers blossoming around our yard and garden :) We love sharing our garden and adventures with everyone :) our snowball bush and roses continue to blossom in our front yard, and we also have lots of flowers blossoming by our front steps, including daisies, zinnia's, and more :)We're very excited our first sunflower of the season is getting ready to blossom :) We're very excited for lots more nature walks, and gardening all throughout the season :) Happy summer nature, and gardening season smiles :)

It was a nice peaceful early morning :) We enjoyed our breakfast, Holly had some toast with butter spray, and i had some oatmeal with peanut butter, and a cinnamon raisin bagel with grape jelly :) Tiger girl enjoyed her breakfast and some treats :) i had some chamomile tea, and vanilla iced coffee :) Holly's having her pineapple juice, water, apple cider, and lemon juice :) we love our breakfast time, it's a special part of our days :) 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 golden days of summer theme :) Our kitchen looks awesome :) it's so nice decorating :) it's a special part of the baking friday tradition :) As the morning went on, we put the sports radio on, we love tuning in :) Lots of sports talk, with the baseball season, and also football season coming up :) around mid-day, we enjoyed our lunch, and during the early afternoon, i enjoyed some nice time here on DS :)

Around 3pm, Jenn and the kids came over :) my mom's babysitting Brody and the triplets today :) We love welcoming everyone over :) We're having lots of fun enjoying our summer time baking friday adventures, and all of the great memories being made :) the kids are enjoying the rest of their summer vacation, before returning to school on September 3rd :)We're so happy the kids are enjoying a great summer :) We're excited for the rest of our summer time baking friday's, and blossoming into our countdown to fall season baking friday's in September :) We love baking friday and the great excitement it brings us, getting to bake and sharing our adventures with everyone :) We all gathered in the kitchen :) The kids love to select their spots at the kitchen counter :) We got our picture taken :) it's a special baking friday tradition :) You all are always right there with us in spirit in the kitchen :) 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 summer time kitchen was all set, and we were ready to bake some goodies :) Sweet Summer time baking! :) Calling all cookie monsters! :) it's time to grill and bake! bake! bake! :)

We began our super fun adventure :) baking friday teamwork! :) the kids love to help :) They're great helpers :) Holly was able to join us in the kitchen :) She's a great helper too :) We first began to prepare the chocolate chip cookies :) They're one of our favorite goodies :) We added the ingredients into the bowl :) Hunter eracked open the egg, and Brody opened up the chocolate chips :)We love to taste test the chips, they're one of favorite treats :) We added in some extra melted butter, and began to super stir the ingredients :) The kids are excited for the upcoming school year :) Hunter was telling us about how he's gonna be beginning 7th grade, junior high school, and the triplets are beginning 8th grade :) We're so happy for the kids, and their upcoming journey of the new school year :) We made a big batch of chocolate chip cookie dough :) We were sharing lots of smiles :) my mom came out into the kitchen at times, and you all are always right there with us in spirit in the kitchen :) i used butter to grease the baking pan, and we made the cookie dough into round cookie shapes, and i put the cookies into the oven to bake :)

As the cookies were baking, we began to get ready to grill the hotdogs :) The grillmaster Hunter loves to grill the hotdogs :) We used the Foreman grill, and grilled lots of hotdogs :) Hunter likes to use the cooking/grill tongs, to turn the hotdogs on the grill :)the hotdogs grilled nicely :) We grilled 12 hotdogs :) We did some cleaning up in the kitchen :) the cookies finished baking, i brought the cookies out of the oven to cool down :) everyone began to dig in, enjoying some cookies and hotdogs :) Holly's not having any chocolate currently, but does have some graham crackers, she loves graham crackers, they're her favorite :) It was so nice baking and grilling today :) i thanked the kids and Holly for helping :)We love these awesome times, and are looking fo rward to lots more baking friday adventures :) A special shoutout for family and friends :) Lots of great baking and cooking this w eek :) 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 Hotdogs, 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! :) August 21st, 2026 :) Happy baking friday everyone :)

We're enjoying a nice day :) baking friday and sweet golden days of summer time spirit :) my family, Holly, and i are doing ok, and continuing with good care :) We're very thankful to be getting our balance back :) The weekend is arriving with lots of seasonal spirit :) We love the weekend's :) We're excited to rest up this weekend, enjoying time in our yard, garden, and i look forward to organizing my coins, collectibles :) Tomorrow, we're gonna go shopping at the dollar tree :) We love shopping there :)We're gonna some nice items, stocking up a bit on some things, like paper towels, and also browsing at some healthy snacks on the foods, and snacks aisles :) We're also gonna browse around at the fall, halloween decorations, and the hotwheels, collectibles :) i look forward to sharing about our shopping adventure :) Holly and i are going to have a fun, popcorn movies party :) we picked out some cool movies to watch and gonna watch a new movie on saturday night :) on sunday, we're going to have a TWD party, and looking forward to watching the new episode of TWD, dead city on sunday night :) it's gonna be a peaceful, relaxing 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 wonderful 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 these golden days of summer season with everyone, and looking forward to lots more spirit soaring times, as the summer season continues to shine :) We wish everyone a healthy, safe, and peaceful weekend :)

Happy baking friday :) Calling all cookie monsters! :) It's sweet classic and golden days of summer time! :) my family, Holly, and i are enjoying sharing in the summer season with everyone, and all of the seasonal times being shared with lots of summer time festivities and traditions :) 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 grilling hotdogs :) 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 grill, and 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 time 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 :)

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, cook, and grilling goodies and foods :) We're so happy the kids love to help pick the baking friday menu :) We love baking friday, and are very excited for all of our fun summer time baking friday adventures, baking, grilling, and cooking :)

Brody loves chocolate chips :) 

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

Chocolate Chip Cookies, and Hotdogs :) Come on over, for some baking friday goodies :) The kids, Holly, and i had a fun time baking and grilling goodies and foods today :) We love these awesome fun times, and all of the great memories being made, sharing lots of smiles and spirited seasonal cheer :) baking friday :)