baking friday :) Chocolate Chip Cookies, and Hotdogs :) Summer Time Chillin n Grillin! :)

"we love chocolate chips, and hotdogs!"- my nephew's Hunter, Jacob, Brayden, and Colby 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,Chillin n Grillin themed baking friday adventure in the kitchen!!! :) This was so much fun! :) We had the baking friday crew, the grill masters, baking and grilling today, sharing lots of smiles and spirited summer time cheer! :) We love these awesome times,and all of the great memories being made :) 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 so happy the baking friday crew united today, with lots of summer time cheer :) The goodies came out great, everyone is digging in, enjoying the goodies :) We're so happy and excited for lots more super fun baking friday adventures,as we get ready to blossom into the month of September soon,and the countdown to fall season :) Thank you angel friends, for sharing in this very special tradition with us :) happy baking friday smiles :)

Chillin n Grillin, during the golden days of Summer Time! :) Hi angel friends! :) my family, Holly, and i hope everyone is doing well, healthy, and enjoying a wonderful day :) We think of you all often ,and love hearing from you :) Happy golden days of summer season! :) We're very happy and excited, for all of the great seasonal times being shared, with family, friends, and the spirit of the season :) these golden days of summer time shine ,with the wonderful nature, beautiful flowers, sunshine ,cooler weather, and lots of happy nature friends visiting :)We love hearing about your seasonal festivities, traditions, and sharing ours :) We've been enjoying a great summer of baking friday adventures, and very soon going to be blossoming into our September adventures, with the countdown to fall season, apples, pumpkins, all of the seasonal baking :) There's lots to look forward too :) You all make each day, very special and memorable for us :) Thank you angel friends, and for sharing in the season with us :) Your friendship is very special to us, and brings us lots of great joy :) We treasure all of the great memories being made :) We love you all bunches and bunches! :) Wishing everyone continued joys of the season :)

This morning, we had an awesome sunny new day, rising and shining :) a very special friday tradition i love very much, is wishing my family, Holly, and our friends a happy baking friday, and i share with my family and Holly, your sweet happy baking friday wishes :) Thank you angel friends, so very much! :) You all are very nice, and sweet :) We've been looking forward to our super fun, Chillin n Grillin themed baking friday adventure :) it's been a nice stretch of days :)The kids are getting ready for back to school next week, beginning a whole new school year :) they've been enjoying an awesome summer of fun adventures :) The new day was blossoming nicely this morning, i was up early, enjoying some nice time here on DS, writing to friends, and getting ready for my early morning nature walk :) we've had a nice stretch of sunny, comfortable cool days, with temperatures in the 70's :) lots of sunshine and beautiful nature glowing all around :) We love these golden days of summer season :) i gathered a nice bowl of goodies, and went outside for my nature walk :)

Our nature friends, our flowers,and the summer sunshine greeted me :) it's another beautiful weather day, with lots of nature shining :)we love seeing our nature friends visiting our yard, garden, and neighborhood :) i saw my first hummingbird of the season, yesterday during the evening :) it was by one of our feeders :) We're on hummingbirds watch, hoping to see some more hummingbirds soon :) i put lots of goodies in our backyard, bird sanctuary area for our nature friends :) They love their baking friday breakfast feast :) Awww! :) we've had lots of birds, and squirrels visiitng, along with bees, butterflies, ladybugs, and dragonflies too :) the nature energy is amazing, during these golden days of the season :) our plants, flowers, and garden are doing well, blossoming beautifully :) We have lots of beautiful sunflowers, and flowers blossoming :) We love our garden,and are enjoying a very special time sharing our garden and adventures with everyone :) our roses, snowball bush, and lots of other flowers are blossoming :) it's a very exciting time in the season :)We love seeing the bees, and butterflies landing on the flowers :) We love those spirit soaring nature moments, and sights, that brings lots of great memories : )We look forward to many more nature walks, and enjoying our garden all throughout the rest of the season :) happy sunny nature, and summer gardening season smiles :)

It was a sweet spirited early morning :) We enjoyed our breakfast, and having some hot chamomile tea, water, and vanilla iced coffee :) i began to gather our baking friday supplies, our kitchen decorations, and went out into our kitchen to begin setting up and decorating our kitchen for our super fun adventure :) it's lots of fun decorating, and is a very special part of the baking friday tradition each week :) Today, i decorated with a cool sunny summer theme :) our kitchen looks great! :) As the morning went on,we put some sports radio on, we love tuning into all of the sports talk :) football season coming up, and baseball season getting ready for their playoffs in a little over a month :) we love keeping up with all of our favorite sports :) Around mid-day, we enjoyed a nice lunch,and during the early afternoon, i enjoyed some nice time here on DS :)

Around 3pm, Jenn and the kids came over, and the triplets and Brody came over :) We love welcoming everyone over :) Lots of great spirited excitement in the air :) The kids are enjoying a great summer time, with lots of fun adventures, and many of their favorite seasonal traditions :) They are getting ready for a great new school year coming up :) We love our summer time baking friday's :) We look forward to all of our continued seasonal baking friday adventures, from month to month :) We have the countdown to fall season baking, halloween baking, and lots more :) 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 :) 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 mitts, kitchen towels, and all of our baking 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 :) Summer time baking, grilling ,and cooking! :) 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 get so proud, adding the ingredients :)We first began to prepare the chocolate chip cookies :) they're one of our favorite treats :) we added in the ingredients :) Hunter cracked open the egg :) We poured in the flour, sugar, and opened the chocolate chips :)We love to taste test the chocolate chips, they're awesome! :) while the kids were looking the other way, i put 2 chocolate chips under the flour and sugar, and asked the kids if they could find the 2 mystery chocolate chips! :) Hunter and Jacob were using the spoons to try to locate the chocolate chips, they found them! :) We added in the rest of the chocolatre chips :) Colby and Brayden came out into the kitchen to help :)we were sharing lots of smiles and spirited cheer :) my mom and Jenn came out into the kitchen at times, and you all are always right there with us in spirit :) i used some butter to grease the baking pans,and we made the cookie dough into round shapes, and put the cookies onto the baking pans,and i put the cookies into the oven to bake! :) We love the scent of chocolate chip cookies baking :)

It was time for some Chillin n Grillin! :) we love to grill hotdogs :) Hunter and Jacob are the grill masters :) We used the George Foreman grill, and the 2 pairs of tongs we have :) the kids were adding the hotdogs onto the grill, they do a great job grilling :) We were sharing lots of smiles, the kids were making funny faces! hehe! :) It's so nice, we love all of these spirited fun moments and times :) The hotdogs grilled nicely :) i took a picture of the hotdogs :) The kids had some hotdogs with ketchup :) They were so proud, they grilled the hotdogs :) We did some cleaning up in the kitchen, and checking in on the cookies : )The chocolate chip cookies finished baking nicely :) i brought the cookies out of the oven to cool down :) We all began to dig in, enjoying some cookies :) The cookies came out great! :) We had so much fun baking and grilling today :) i thanked the kids and Holly for helping bake :) We love these awesome fun times, and looking forward to many more super fun baking friday adventures :) A very special shoutout for family and friends :) Lots of great baking, and cooking this week :) We love hearing about the nice foods, and goodies 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 could all gather and have a big baking friday picnic :) Chocolate Chip Cookies,and grilled Hotdogs, 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!!! :) August 23rd, 2024 :) Happy baking friday everyone! :)

We're enjoying an awesome day! :) baking friday! :) sweet golden days of summer time spirit! :) We love it!!! :) my family, Holly, and i are doing well, healthy, and in good spirits :) it was so much fun baking goodies, and grilling hotdogs today :) We love these very special, spirited fun times, and all of the great memories being made :) The weekend is arriving with lots of seasonal spirit :) We love the weekend's :) We're very happy and excited! :) Tomorrow, we're gonna go shopping at the dollar tree :) We love shopping there, and browsing around at the seasonal items :) We're going to buy some treats for Tiger, plus some foods, snacks, drinks, and candy :) We're also gonna browse at the fall season, and halloween season decorations, and collectibles :) We love the dollar tree :) Holly and i are gonna have a fun, summer movies popcorn party :)We picked out some cool summer themed movies to watch, and gonna watch a new movie on saturday night :) on Sunday, we're going to have a TWD party, plus some nice writing time, nature walks, tending our plants, and checking in on the baseball scores, i hope to win some more homerun challenge cards :) it's gonna be a great weekend :) i look forward to sharing our weekend adventures, and pictures with everyone in my weekend journals :) Tonight, Holly and i are going to watch 2 episodes of Most Haunted show :) We love our fun, friday night paranormal party night's :) We wish everyone a peaceful weekend :)

There's so much more to look forward too, as the month of August and the summer season continues on :) The month of August is an awesome month :) the golden days of the gardening season are here, Flowers growing, and blossoming, and that classic seasonal spirit :) The season is filled with lots of awesome seasonal festivities, traditions, and birthday celebrations to share in :) We love the special times, and celebrations from month to month as the year goes on :)We're so happy to celebrate all of the excitement of the season with everyone :) Celebrating the 2024 NBA Champions this year, the Boston Celtics!!! :) The football season is on it's way! :) We cherish and treasure, the many special memories being made :) We're very happy, thankful, and blessed, to have you all in our lives, and to be able to share in these very special times of the season with you all :) Thank you angel friends, so very much, for all that you do for us, for comforting us, uplifting our spirits, brightening our days, and for the very special joy you all bring our hearts :) We deeply appreciate everything, with all of the love of our hearts :) Big group happy sunny warm caring sunflower friendship hug :) We wish everyone a nice peaceful evening and night :)

-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 fun time baking chocolate chip cookies, and grilling hotdogs for baking friday :) We love these very specials, spirited fun times :) We're very happy and excited to blossom into the weekend, with shopping, movies, nature walks, writing, and enjoying our show :) The spirit of these golden days of summer season are all around :) Thinking of you, our dear friend :)

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 :) awww! :) We love you all bunches and bunches, our sweet dear wonderful guardian angel friends :) We think of you all often :) We'e very happy and excited, sharing in these golden days of the season with everyone, and lots of great memories being made :) We wish everyone a healthy, safe, and peaceful weekend :)Happy golden days of Summer time! :)

Happy baking friday! :) Calling all cookie monsters! :) it's time for some Chillin n Grillin! :) my family, Holly, and i are very happy and excited! :)We're enjoying a great time, sharing in these golden days of the summer season with everyone ,as we begin the countdown to September :)There's lots of great things going on :) We're having lots of fun enjoying our summer time baking friday adventures, baking, cooking ,and grilling :) Lots of great memories being made :) We sure do love our baking friday adventures, and shairng 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 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! :) it's time to bake! bake! bake! :)

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 :) it's very nice and sweet of her :) Thank you Alyssa, so very much! :) We appreciate all of the nice baking friday supplies she gets for us all :) We all love to chip in each week, to get the baking friday supplies :) We love this very special tradition in our lives :)

Greetings, from our summer time kitchen to yours! :) It's golden days of Summer Time! :) The baking friday crew! :) the kids, Holly, and i got our picture taken in the kitchen :) it's a cool baking friday tradition :) You all are always right there with us in spirit, during these very special, spirited fun times :) we're very happy and thankful to have the baking friday tradition in our lives :) We look forward to baking each week :) We love seasonal baking, cooking, summer grilling, and looking forward to lots more adventures all throughout the seasons :) We're so happy and excited, for all of our spirited fun, Summer season themed baking friday's :) 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 and cook :) We're so proud of the kids, and all that they're learning about baking, and cooking :) We love when the kids help select the goodies for the baking friday menu :) We're very happy and excited for all of our baking friday adventures each month, all throughout the year :) Sharing lots of smiles, and spirited baking friday cheer :) it's sweet summer time! :)

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

Grilling hotdogs! :) The grill masters, Hunter and Jacob! :) 

Chocolate Chip Cookies, and Hotdogs! :) Come on over, for some baking friday goodies :) Celebrating the golden days of summer time! :) the kids, Holly, and i had a fun time baking and grilling today :) We're loving our summer time adventures, sharing lots of smiles, and spirited cheer :) baking friday :)