baking friday :) Chocolate Chip Cookies, Cornbread Muffins :) Summer Time Spirit! :)

"chocolate chip cookies! chocolate chip cookies!" my nephew's Colby, Jacob, and Brayden 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, happy golden days of summer, themed baking friday adventure in the kitchen!!! :) This was so much fun!!! :) we had the flour flying in the air, and celebrating some awesome summer time spirit, as we get ready to blossom into the big birthday party's coming up! :) The summer season is glowing and there's lots of great things going on :) We're loving the spirit of the season, and all of the special 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, Alyssa, the kids, and i baked some chocolate chip cookies, and cornbread muffins :) it was so much fun! :) We're loving the awesome spirit of the season, sharing lots of smiles :) Kayla was with us in spirit today, as she's hanging out with her friends across the road, they went down to the school playground to hangout :) Jenn, and the kids were with us in spirit today too, as they are having a big day, with preparing for Mikey's birthday tomorrow :) there's an awesome spirit in the air, summer time is rockin and sunshine rollin! :) it's a beautifully sunny day :)



Sweet Classic and Golden Summer time!!! :) my family, Holly, and i hope everyone is doing well, and enjoying a beautiful summer day :) the spirit of the season is all around, with lots of glowing nature, gardening joys, wholesome and heart warming festivities and traditions :) We're so happy, and excited to share in, and celebrate these special times with you and your family's :) it's a very special time in the season :) We're gearing up for the kids birthday's, with Mikey's birthday tomorrow, Taylynn's, Brayden's, Colby's, and Jacob's birthday coming up :) We look forward to celebrating with everyone :) You all make these times very special, and memorable for us :) i'll be sharing all about the kids birthday party's, and lots of pictures to share :) It's gonna be so much fun celebrating :)



This morning, we had a sweet sunny new day, rising and shining :) a special friday tradition i love very much, is wishing my family, Holly, and friends a happy baking friday, and i shared with my family and Holly, your sweet happy baking friday wishes :) Awww! :) You all are very nice, and sweet :) Thank you angel friends, so very much! :) As the new day was blossoming, i gathered a big bowl of goodies, and went outside for my early morning nature walk :) The summer sun was rising up, and there were lots of happy birds out and about :) i put the goodies in our backyard, our nature friends love their baking friday breakfast feasts :) awww! :) the sunrise sunshine was glowing upon one of our bird houses, it looked amazing!!! :) i think of the birds in the bird house, seeing the sunshine upon their bird house :) awww! :) i love those golden nature moments, as the new day rises and shines :) it's summer time nature, glowing at it's very best :)



The season is in full swing :) i was walking around our yard, checking our plants :) they're doing really well, growing and flourishing :) The sunflowers are very tall, oh my! :) They are spirit soaring in the sweet blue sky! :) one of our sunflowers is over 10 feet tall, and continuing to grow :) lots of happy sunflower smiles will be greeting us in our garden soon :) it's such a wonderful time in the season :) We're gonna pick more yellow squash, zucchini :) We also have Kentucky wonderful pole string beans beginning to grow :) it's such an awesome growing season :) We've been enjoying growing lots of fruits, vegetables, and flowers :) we've had lots of nice cucumbers, and lots more growing :) We look forward to picking grapes, and pears and apples later on this month, and harvesting popcorn cobs :) our snowball bush is in full bloom, and we have lots of happy summer flowers blossoming :) it's a pure joy to see everything flourishing :) We love our garden, very much, and are having so much fun sharing it with everyone :)



It was a sweet sunshine morning, with lots of summer time excitement :) we enjoyed a nice breakfast, and i gathered baking friday supplies, and decorations, and went out into our kitchen to begin to set up, and decorate our kitchen, for our super fun adventure :) Today, i decorated with a golden days of summer sunshine theme :) our kitchen looked great! :) it's part of the baking friday fun, decorating our kitchen :) my mom and dad went out to shop, and also picked up some iced cold drinks for us, from dunkins :) it's very nice, and sweet of them :) Cheers to family, friends, and to the spirit of summer time! :) We tended our plants, and picked a zucchini :) we're having such a nice harvesting season :) during the early afternoon, i enjoyed some nice time here on DS, writing to friends :)



Shortly before 3pm, Alyssa and the kids came over :) The triplets, Brayden, Jacob, and Colby were so excited, that we were gonna be baking chocolate chip cookies :) They love cookies :) Holly was very excited for us to bake cornbread muffins :) We were all gathering around, lots of great spirit in the air :) We're so happy and excited, for the summer time joys :) You all are always right there with us in spirit during these special times, our dear angel friends :) We got our picture taken in the kitchen :) it's a cool baking friday tradition :) Each week, we love to use our nice baking friday supplies we've recieved from family and friends over the years :) i wear my apron, and we use our oven mits, hot mats, kitchen towels, and all of our supplies :) these special supplies are a big part of our baking, and cooking each week :) our kitchen was all set, and ready, and we were ready for some awesome baking friday fun! :) calling all cookie monsters! :) cookie monsters unite! :) it's time to bake! bake! bake! :)



We began our super fun adventure! :) baking friday teamwork! :) We first began to prepare the chocolate chip cookies :) They're one of our favorite treats :) we all gathered some eggs, for the baking friday goodies :) the kids love to help :) they're great helpers :) they get so proud, when they add the ingredients, super stirring, and of course, enjoying the goodies we bake :) We had the flour flying in the air in the kitchen today :) We're so happy Alyssa's been joining in on the baking friday fun :) we were talking about the upcoming birthday party's, and also recipes for fall season baking :) we have baking friday's 12th birthday coming up in September :) We love this very special tradition :)



We made a huge batch of chocolate chips cookie dough :) i used butter to grease the baking pan, and we put lots of cookies onto the pan, and i put the cookies into the oven to bake :) as the cookies were baking, we began to prepare the cornbread muffins :) We made 2 boxes of the jiffy brand cornbread muffins :) we were enjoying the adventure :) Holly came out into the kitchen, she recieved her awesome new sneakers she got on walmart.com :) She needed a new pair, and is so excited she bought the sneakers :) she was talking with my mom, Alyssa and i :) She also was talking with the kids :) We love these awesome moments, spending spirited times together :)



i got the muffins baking pan, and we used vegetable oil to grease the pan, and made 2 cornbread muffins :) We love cornbread :) i put the muffins into the oven to bake :) We were all hanging out, enjoying the awesome spirit of the day :) the first batch of cookies finished baking :) i brought them out of the oven to cool down, and put in a 2nd batch :) The cornbread muffins bakd nicely too :) i took pictures of the goodies, and we began to dig in :) the goodies are awesome! :) the 2nd batch of cookies finished baking nicely too :) We have a big plateful of chocolate chip c ookies, and 12 muffins :)



We had so much fun baking today :) i thanked Alyssa and the kids for helping :) when Kayla is home this evening, we're gonna give some chocolate chip cookies to her :) We have many more super fun baking friday adventures to look forward too, as the summer season continues to shine, and next month, fall season themed baking friday adventures :) a very special shoutout, for family and friends :) lots of great baking, and cooking each week :) we love hearing about the nice foods, and goodies you all bake :) We're 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 Cornbread Muffins, dedicated to our wonderful family, friends, and to the awesome spirit of summer time :) We love you all so very very much! :) many great memories made, to always cherish and treasure :) baking friday, we love it!!! :) August 9th, 2019 :) Happy baking friday everyone! :)



We're enjoying an awesome day! :) baking friday! :) Summer time spirit! :) we love it!!! :) my family, Holly, and i are doing well, and are in great spirits :) We're so happy, thankful, and blessed to have the wonderful opportunity, to share in, and celebrate very special times like this, with everyone :) Enjoying the awesome spirit of summer time :) We're ready for an awesome summer time celebrations weekend! :) Tomorrow's Mikey's birthday! :) We're so happy and excited to celebrate with everyone :) We're gonna go shopping early at the dollar tree, to buy some gifts, goodies, and treasures :) We're gonna go to Mikey's birthday party around mid-day :) it's gonna be lots of fun celebrating :) You all will be with us in spirit :) We look forward to the party cookout, having foods, snacks, drinks, cake, and cotton candy :) i'll take lots of pictures at the birthday party to share with everyone :) i'm going to write some cards and notes on sunday :) i look forward to sharing our weekend adventures, celebrations, and pictures with everyone in my weekend journals :) There's lots of 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 :) You all are wonderfully nice, sweet, and caring :) We deeply appreciate everything, with all of the love of our hearts :) big group caring happy sunny celebrations friendship hug :) We hope everyone enjoys a wonderful weekend :)
-never lose hope :)



To Wildthing, Peaceful Gentle Moments of the day :) Wildthing, it's an awesome day :) today, Alyssa, the kids, and i baked chocolate chip cookies, and made cornbread muffins, for baking friday :) we're excited for a great upcoming weekend :) Thinking of you, our dear friend :)



my mom says hi :) She says, "i hope everyone is having a really good baking friday" :) Awww! :) We love you all bunches and bunches, our sweet dear wonderful guardian angel friends :) We hope everyone is doing well, and enjoying a wonderful summer day :) We think of you and your family's often :) We wish everyone a wonderfully safe, fun, and happy weekend :) The spirit of summer season is all around :)



Happy baking friday!!! :) calling all cookie monsters! :) happy golden days of summer time! :) We're ready for some super fun birthday celebrations for the kids! :) woot!!! :) it's an awesome time in the season :) my family, Holly, and i are so happy and excited :) We're getting ready for the kids birthday party's in the upcoming days :) Mikey, Taylynn, Colby, Brayden, and Jacob :) it's an amazing time in the summer season, with lots of festivities, and traditions :) We love sharing in, and celebrating these special times with you and your family's :) lots of great memories being made :) We're celebrating the spirit of summer time, with baking some awesome goodies :) This is a pictue of our kitchen all set up, and decorated for our super fun adventure :) Today, we're baking chocolate chip cookies, and cornbread muffins :) We sure do love our baking friday adventures, and sharing our adventures with everyone :) 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, dad, and niece Alyssa :) They went shopping this week, and picked up baking friday supplies :) it's very nice, and sweet of them :) Thank you mom, dad, and Alyssa, so very much! :) We love baking friday, and we all love to chip in each week, to get baking friday supplies :) We're very happy and thankful to have this special tradition in our lives :) happy baking friday smiles :)
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Greetings, from our kitchen to yours :) Alyssa, the kids, 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 awesome times :) happy baking friday smiles :)
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Baking friday teamwork! :) preparing the cookies and muffins :) The kids love to help :) they're great helpers :) They get so proud, when they add the ingredients, super stirring, and of course, enjoying the goodies we bake :) Sharing lots of happy baking friday smiles :)
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Chocolate Chip Cookies and Cornbread Muffins! :) come on over, for some baking friday goodies! :) Alyssa, the kids, and i had lots of fun today, baking goodies :) We're loving the awesome spirit of summer time, and all of the great memories being made :) it's the golden days of summer season, and so much more to look forward too :) baking friday :)
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Lilysawyer
Lilysawyer

Mmmm as you know Choc chip cookies are my FAVE. you guys looked like it was another FUN Baking Fri adventures!
CoolGal
CoolGal

Hi Chris Glad you and your family are having a nice day and enjoyed baking So nice all of you had a great time making cookies and muffins. They both came out awesome.Glad you have a nice weekend planned with Mikey's party and shopping Thanks for all my nice hugs today Have a good night. Hugs to all there-Stephanie
bluemoon29
bluemoon29

WAY to go baking crew!!
Squarley
Squarley

So glad you had some help on baking day the boys look like they’re having a great time baking cookies and muffins look delicious especially with me being on a diet I would love to be eating them at your house right now. Well I’m always with you in spirit and I hope you have a great birthday party for Mikey today having cake and ice cream and fun with the kit cotton candy machine. Love your pictures and enjoy reading your journal one of my favorite things on Saturday morning tell everyone hello we love you all you’re also special to us talk to you soon love you bunches my friends. So glad you had some help on baking day the boys look like they’re having a great time talkative cookies and muffins look delicious especially with me being on a diet I would love to be eating them at your house right now. Well I’m always with you in spirit and hope you have a great birthday party for Mikey today having cake and ice cream and fun with the cat cotton candy machine. Love your pictures and enjoy reading your journal one of my favorite things on Saturday morning tell everyone hello we love you all you’re also special to us talk to you soon love you bunches my friends ,lol sorry it repeated itself it does it so much something wrong with my iPad love you all :))
cedarbrooke
cedarbrooke

Great Job Team Bakers. Lots of smiles in the kitchen! I love chocolate chip cookies. Save some for me. Thanks for sharing your day! Hugs! Brooke
sunsetyellow2
sunsetyellow2

Hi Chris and Holly Everything looks really good. I haven't had cornbread muffins for a long time. I made chocolate chip cookies for John and they are all gone already. I am going to bake a couple of pies later today. I have to make a trip to the grocery store later today and get a few things for this week. We have been trying to buy just what we need because we are going to be cleaning out our cupboards for the remodel and I don't want a lot of things in them. It looks like everyone had a great time baking. I love that the boys are learning all about measuring. That is something they will take with them when they get older. So glad that Holly got a new pair of sneakers. That is something that I need as well so probably sometime before the corn roast I will need to get a pair. Got to run and head for the store. Have a great Saturday. Hugs--John Debbie Mya and Allie