baking friday :) Chocolate Chip Cookies, Onion Rings, and Potato Chips! :) Summer Countdown! :)

"we're cookie monsters! there goes all the cookies!!!" - my nephew's Hunter, Mikey, Brayden, Jacob, 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, happy countdown to summer season themed baking friday adventure in the kitchen!!! :) this was so much fun!!! :) we had the flour flying in the air in the kitchen,sharing lots of smiles, and enjoying the goodies we baked :) oh my! :) this is rockin and awesome rollin!!! :) The goodies are going fast! hehe! :) such an awesome fun time, and celebrating the spirit of the season! :) Summer season is on it's way, and a time to celebrate! :) 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, Kayla, the kids, and i baked chocolate chip cookies, and made homemade onion rings, and potato chips :) the cookies are all gone! hehe! and the onion rings going fast! oh wow!!! :) this was an awesome fun time, and we gotta definitely make some more of these goodies! :) Alyssa, Holly, my mom, and i having onion rings, the kids eating potato chips with salt and vinegar! :) Lots of awesome spirit, and excitement as summer season is coming :) we're loving the day,and cherishing in all of the very special memories being made :) lots of awesome times, and many smiles being shared :) You all are right here with us in spirit, our dear angel friends :)

my family, Holly, and i hope everyone is doing well, and enjoying a beautiful day :) The golden days of spring are in full swing, glowing nature, happy smiling flowers, and the countdown to summer  season :) it's a wonderful time of the year :) we love sharing in, and celebrating these special times, with you and your family's :) Summer season is coming :) the kids have been enjoying the end of the school year festivities, and traditions at school, with field trips, field day, and getting ready for summer vacation :) we're so proud of the kids, and their accomplishments throughout the school year :) they've worked very hard, and are looking forward to all of the summer time fun, playing, adventures, six flags, hiking, and all of the fun birthday party's coming up during the summer season :) we feel very blessed, and thankful to have you all in our lives, and to be able to share in, and celebrate these special times with you and your family's :) Happy countdown to summer season! :)

This morning, we had a beautiful new day, rising and shining :) We've been looking forward to baking goodies :) we've been enjoying our baking friday adventures, so very much :) The kids get so excited, when they visit during the week, and they ask how many days until baking friday :) awww! :)we've been asking the kids what they'd like to bake each week :) We had a very special request this week, for chocolate chip cookies, and homemade onion rings :) 2 of our favorite treats :) as the new day was blossoming, i love to wish my family and friends a happy baking friday, and i share your sweet happy baking friday wishes with my family :) You all are so nice, and sweet :) Thank you angel friends, so very much! :) We love this very special tradition, baking friday, and all of the joy it brings our hearts :)

The morning was sweet spirited :) i gathered a big bowl of goodies for our nature friends, and went outside for my early morning nature walk :) i put lots of goodies in our backyard, for our nature friends :) they love their baking friday breakfast feasts :) awww! :) the sun was rising up, the nature glowing all around :) i saw some bluejays, and other birds visiting our yard :) it's been very active out there :) i was walking around, checking our plants, and garden areas :) everything is super mega growing :) we have lots of new sprouts growing :) the nature feels so fresh, and is nicely replenished :) it's amazing, to see how much everything is growing and blossoming :) we love our pink roses, and also our honeysuckle bushes are in full bloom :) these golden days of spring, are so nice, and a wonderful joy :) we're looking forward to blossoming into some more gardening this upcoming weekend :)

We enjoyed a nice breakfast, and i began to gather our baking friday supplies, and decorations, and went out into our kitchen to begin to set up and decorate for our super fun adventure :) it's so much fun decorating :) Today, i decorated with a countdown to summer theme :) our kitchen looked awesome! :) it's one of my favorite baking friday traditions, decorating our kitchen :) we enjoyed a nice lunch, and during the early afternoon, i enjoyed some nice time here on DS, writing to friends :) Holly and i enjoyed a nice nature walk, checking in on our plants and watered them :) we're so happy and excited about how well everything is growing :) my mom and dad got Holly and i some blueberry iced coffees, and donuts :) i's very nice, and sweet of them :) cheers!!! :) this afternoon, i also prepared the onion rings batter dip, it's a really nice recipe :) flour, milk, 1 egg, black pepper and garlic salad :) i also sliced an onion into strips :) the onion rings were so popular at our recent BBQ cookout, everyone wants me to make more, for our next BBQ cookout :) awesome!!! :) it's so much fun baking cooking :) Holly got a cool surprise this afternoon before baking :) i ordered a box of frito lays, chips, with 40 snack sized bags of chips :) She's so happy and excited! :) Holly loves chips :) our new dvd player arrived today too :)

around 3pm, Alyssa, Brayden, Jacob, Colby, Jenn, Mikey, Hunter, Carter came over, and Kayla and Taylynn :)We were all gathering around, lots of great spirit, and excitement in the air :) everyone was very excited about the goodies we were gonna be making today :) chocolate chip cookies, onion rings, and i ended up preparing some potato chips too, as Taylynn and Mikey love potato chips :) we were all gathering around, getting ready to bake :) Thank you angel friends, for your well wishes for Hunter :) he's feeling much better, and his forehead above his right eye is healing well :) Alyssa picked up the nice onion for us, from the store :) we were all pumped up and excited! :) the kids love to select their spots, at the counter area, for baking friday :) 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, kitchen towels, and all of our supplies are a big part of our baking,and cooking each week :) our kitchen was all set, and ready, and we were ready to bake some awesome treats :) calling all cookie monters! :) cookie monsters unite!!! :) it's time to bake! bake! bake! :)

We began our super fun adventure! :) baking friday teamwork! :) today, Kayla, and all of the kids were helping out with the baking friday fun :) we're so happy, and excited! :) we love when everyone joins in :) we first began to prepare the chocolate chip cookies :) one of our favorite treats :) i said to Kayla, "pick out the best egg ever" :) She loves to pick out the eggs :) the kids were so excited, to help add in the ingredients :) they get very proud, when they add in the flour, sugar, egg, and also the brown sugar, and chocolate chips :) we always taste test the chocolate chips. Awesome delicious chocolate chips! :) woot! :) we were having lots of fun, sharing smiles :) the kids were super stirring the chocolate chip cookie dough :) we added some extra butter into the bowl, to add into the cookie dough :) i used vegetable oil to grease the baking pans :) we began to put the cookie dough onto the baking pans :)

The kids were making all kinds of shaped cookies :) my mom and Alyssa, with Brodie came out into the kitchen, and my sister Jenn went with Mike and Carter to run an errand :) you all are always right there with us in spirit, during these awesome times :) we were having so much fun baking, preparing the goodies, and all of the great spirit in the air :) i put the cookies into the oven to bake! :) as the cookies were baking, we began to prepare the onion rings, and potato chips :) the kids, Alyssa, and Holly were cheering for the onion rings, and potato chips :) we first made a batch of potato chips :) the kids love potato chips with salt and vinegar :) they dip the chips into the salt and vinegar :) when i brought the first batch of potato chips into the living room, Mikey and Taylynn were cheering :) awww! :) we love these awesome momensts! :) i put a batch of onion rings into the frylator, the goodies were frying nicely :)

We made lots and lots of batches of onion rings, and potato chips :) the chocolate chip cookies finished baking, the kids couldn't wait to try some cookies! :) once the cookie cooled down, i took a quick picture of the cookies, and then everyone began to dig in! hehe! :) the kids were enjoying some cookies, and my dad brought some cookies with him to work :) awesome! :) i was making lots of the onion rings, and potato chips :) Alyssa, my mom, Holly, and i were having some onion rings, they're awesome! :) Alyssa wants me to make some onion rings for the summer BBQ's, and for the kid's birthday party's in August, and Alyssa also mentioned about making some clam strips also, with the nice batter dip i make :) aww! :) i'm so proud, everyone is loving the goodies :) awww! :) this is so awesome!!! :) the cookies, onion rings, and potato chips came out great :) everyone is enjoying :)

We're all digging in, enjoying the goodies :) Brayden tells me, i'm a great baker :) awww! and this week, i said, "Brayden, everyone is enjoying the cookies you made, you're a great baker!" :) he smiled! :) awww! :) We had so much fun ,making the goodies today :) we love these very special spirited times :) i'm smiling and smiling! :) i thanked Kayla, and the kids for helping :) we're all excited for summer time, and making lots more of these goodies :) We have many more super fun baking friday adventures to look forward too :) a very special shoutout, to 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 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, Onion Rings, and Potato Chips, dedicated to our wonderful family, friends, and the wonderful 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!!! :) June 7th, 2019 :) Happy baking friday everyone! :)

We're enjoying an awesome day, and a spirit soaring week :) golden days of spring, baking friday, we love it!!! :) my family, Holly, and i are doing well, and are in great spirits :) There's lots of great things going on, and many special memories being made :) we had so much fun baking today, and enjoying these golden days of spring :) the weekend is arriving with lots of spirit :) We're so happy and excited! :) tomorrow, we're gonna go shopping at the dollar tree :) we're gonna buy some gifts, goodies, treasures, and cards :) we're also gonna watch the Belmont Stakes horse race :) Holly and i are gonna make some popcorn, and watching a movie on saturday night :) we want to do some gardening this weekend, and i'm also gonna do some writing too :) it's gonna be an awesome weekend :) i look forward to sharing our weekend adventures, and pictures with everyone, in my weekend journals :) there's many more great things to look forward too :) Tonight, Holly and i are gonna 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 very caring :) You all are wonderfully nice, sweet, and very caring :) we deeply appreciate everything, with all of the love of our heart :) big group happy sunny sunflower friendship hug :) We hope everyone enjoys a beautiful weekend :)

-never lose hope :)

To Wildthing, Peaceful Gentle Moments of the day :) Wildthing, it's an awesome day :) Today, Kayla, the kids, and i baked chocolate chip cookies, made onion rings and potato chips, for baking friday :) thinking of you, our dear friend :)

my mom says hi :) She says, "i hope everyone is having a really good baking friday" :) awww! :) She says, "have a nice weekend everyone" :) we love you all bunches and bunches, our sweet dear wonderful guardian angel friends :) We hope everyone is doing well, an enjoying an awesome day  we wish everyone a wonderfully safe, fun, and happy weekend :) we love celebrating these awesome times with you and your family's :) happy golden days of spring! :)

Happy baking friday!!! :) calling all cookie monsters! :) happy countdown to summer season!!! :) we're so happy and excited, for all of the festivities, traditions, and spirit soaring times of the season, to share in, and celebrate :) it's such an awesome time of the year, with lots of great things going on :) the golden days of spring season, and summer on it's way :) the nature is growing, flourishing, and blossoming beautifully :) we're having so much fun, celebrating the season with everyone, and there's so much more to look forward too :) We're celebrating the countdown to summer season :) 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 making homemade onion rings :) 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! :)

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 supplies :) it's very nice, and sweet of them :) Thank you mom, dad, and 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 :)

Greetings, from our kitchen to yours! :) Kayla, the kids, 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 :) Happy baking friday smiles :) 

baking friday teamwork! :) 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 :)

Chocolate Chip Cookies, Onion Rings, and Potato Chips! :) come on over, for some baking friday goodies! :) Kayla, the kids, and i had lots of fun making the goodies today :) lots of awesome spirit, and excitement in the air, as we countdown to summer season :) we love these very special times, and all of the great memories being made :) baking friday :)

The kids love the goodies we made :)