baking friday :) Chocolate Chip Cookies :) Summer time spirit, sharing lots of smiles :)

"lets bake cookies, and then play catch with the football!"- my nephew's Hunter 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, summer time themed baking friday adventure in the kitchen :) This was lots of fun! :) We had the flour flying in the air in the kitchen, and the football flying in the air outside after baking friday :)We baked goodies, and played catch with the football :) the spirit of summer season is all around, with lots of seasonal times being shared :) 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 :) it was lots of fun :) we also played a game of catch with the football after baking friday :) lots of sweet summer time spirit all around, with the season in full swing :) We're very excited for all of our summer time adventures, and planning lots more baking friday's in the upcoming weeks :) We love seasonal baking, cooking, and grilling :) Thank you angel friends, for sharing in this very special tradition with us each week :) Happy baking friday smiles :)

Sweet summer time baking! :) Greetings from our Summer kitchen! :) Hi angel friends :) my family, Holly, and i hope everyone is doing well, healthy, and enjoying a nice day :) We love hearing from you and we think of you all often :) We're enjoying sharing in the summer season with everyone, and all of the seasonal festivities and traditions that brings lots of joy, and great memories being made :) we love these golden days of July, lots of summer nature flourishing :) We're enjoying the gardening season, and sharing our garden and adventures with everyone :)We're looking forward to harvesting more garden goodies soon :) it's a great growing season, especially for yellow squash, zuchinni, and cucumbers :) We're very blessed, and thankful to have you all in our lives, and to be able to share in the season with everyone :) There's lots more spirit soaring times to look forward too, all throughout the summer season :) 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, and 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 :) We've been looking forward to a super fun adventure :) Lots of summer time spirit and excitement in the air, with the summer season in full swing :) 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 a great time in the season, with lots of nature blossoming :) We've been hearing and seeing lots of our nature friends :) they love visiting our yard, garden, and neighborhood :) i gathered a nice bowl of goodies, and went outside for my nature walk :)

Our nature friends, sunrise summer sunshine, and our plants greeted me :) i saw some bluejays in the bird sanctuary area :) We have lots of bird feeders, and bird houses in this area of our yard :) i put lots of goodies on the bird feeders, and in the bird sanctuary area :) our nature friends love their baking friday breakfast feast :) We're so happy our nature friends enjoy visiting our yard, and garden :) spirit soaring nature sights all around :) our plants, flowers, and fruit trees are doing well, growing and flourishing :) We gave our plants a nice watering yesterday :) they're very happy and healthy :) We have lots of cucumbers, yellow squash, and zuchinni growing, and snap peas, string beans plants doing great :) We love seeing our plants flourishing, and soaking up the sunshine :) We have lots of flowers, and sunflowers growing :) We have some new flowers blossoming in our front yard, and our snowball bush, and rose bushes are blossoming :) the pumpkin plants are growing more too :) We hope for some cool halloween/fall season pumpkins to grow :) We have 3 pumpkin plants :) We're enjoying the gardening season very much, and sharing our garden with everyone :) We look forward to lots more adventures, all throughout the season :) Happy sunny summer 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 :) We love our breakfast time, it's a very special part of our day :) i gathered 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 cool sunny theme :) our kitchen looks great :) it's lots of fun decorating, it's a special part of the baking friday tradition :) As the morning went on, we put our favorite sports radio on, and around mid-day, we enjoyed a nice lunch :) during the early afternoon, i enjoyed some nice time here on DS :)

This afternoon, Jenn and the kids came over :) We love welcoming everyone over :) Brody and the triplets were with us in spirit today :) they went to visit with their other grandparents today, and swimming at their house :) The kids are having a fun summer season, with lots of their favorite summer time traditions and festivities, adventures, travels, playing outside, video games, and of course our baking friday adventures :) We're having lots of fun enjoying our summer time baking, grilling, and cooking :) Lots of our favorite recipes :) it's our favorite day and tradition :) 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 :) my mom is able to take pictures of us in the kitchen again, with her arm having healed more and more :) She loves to take the picture :) 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 bake! bake! bake! :)

We began our super fun adventure :) baking friday teamwork! :) The kids love to help :) They're great helpers :) Today, Hunter and Carter helped Holly and i bake the chocolate chip cookies :) They're one of our favorite goodies we bake over the years :) We were talking about summer time, and baking friday :) We added in the flour, sugar and butter :) Hunter cracked open the egg :) We love to taste test the chocolate chips :) Hunter, Carter, Holly and i all enjoyed some chocolate chips :) We super stirred the ingredients :)We added in a little extra melted butter for the flour, it was a big batch of cookies :) We were talking about some upcoming baking friday adventures, and also talking about nature friends we see outside :) Carter loves fish, he loves to go fishing :) he tells us about his fishing adventures :) the cookie dough came out great :) i used butter to grease the baking pan, and we made the cookie dough into round shapes, we had a full pan of cookies :) i put the cookies into the oven to bake :)

We did some cleaning in the kitchen, and got ready to go outside to play catch with the football :) Holly came outside, with my mom, Jenn, Hunter, Carter, and i :) Hunter, Carter, and i had a fun time playing catch with the football :) It's a nice sunny summer day :) We checked in on the cookies, the cookies baked nicely :) i brought the cookies out of the oven to cool down :) we all began to dig in, the cookies came out great :) Holly and i are gonna add some cookies to our ice cream sundaes this weekend :) i thanked the kids, and Holly for helping bake goodies :) we love these awesome fun times, and looking forward to lots more super fun adventures :) A very special shoutout for family and friends :) Lots of great baking, and cooking this week :) We love hearing about the goodies, and foods everyone bakes :)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, 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! :) July 24th, 2026 :) Happy baking friday everyone :)

We're enjoying a nice day :) baking friday, and sweet summer time spirit :) my family, Holly, and i are doing ok, and continuing with the good care :) We're so glad, and thankful my mom's feeling a bit better :) She's got a big dr. appt on monday, she's gonna rest up this weekend :) i'll continue to keep everyone updated often, on how she's doing :) Thank you angel friends, for your continued well wishes, and healing prayers :) 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 :) We're gonna go shopping at the dollar tree :)We're excited to browse around the store, buying some nice foods, snacks, drinks, and candy :) We look forward to browsing at the collectibles, hotwheels, and we hope our dollar tree has some sports trading cards, and maybe some movies/dvds soon :) i look forward to sharing about our adventure :) Holly and i are looking forward to having a fun popcorn movies party, watching some cool movies, and also gonna watch our new Scream 7 dvd, and using our Scream popcorn bucket, it'll be an awesome movie day and night :)

On Sunday, we're gonna have a TWD party, and also gonna enjoy some nature walks and 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 the 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 nice 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 :) We wish everyone a healthy, safe, and peaceful weekend :)

Happy baking friday :) Calling all cookie monsters! :) It's sweet golden summer time :) The spirit of the season is all around :) my family, Holly, and i are enjoying a nice time sharing in the season with everyone, and all of the seasonal festivities and traditions that brings great memories :) We love summer time, and the classic spirit in the air, with the season shining bright :) 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 :) 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 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 :)

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

Chocolate chip cookies :) come on over, for some baking friday goodies :) The kids, Holly, and i had a fun time baking goodies :) We love these awesome fun times, sharing lots of smiles, and spirited cheer :) baking friday :)