baking friday :) Christmas Peanut Butter Blossoms, Candy Cane Bark :) Treats Party! :)

"We're baking some cookies, and making chocolate!"- my nephew's Jacob, Colby, Brayden, Hunter, and Mikey said that today, during baking friday! :)

baking friday! :) calling all cookie monsters and santa claus! :) hehe! :) cookie monsters and santa claus! :) hehe! :) cookie monsters and santa claus unite!!! :) it's baking friday! :) oh my! :) a super fun, and super sweet, festive spirit soaring, Christmas time baking friday adventure in the kitchen!!! :) Decking the Halls, and Christmas time cheers! :) it's that time of the year! :) The holiday season is in full swing, and wonderful heart-felt cheer! :) we had the flour flying in the air in the kitchen, like santa claus, reindeer, and snowflakes soaring in the sweet christmas time sky!!! :) woot!!! this was so much fun!!! :) Sharing lots of smiles, and festive cheer! :) We love the holiday season, and are so happy and excited to celebrate with you and your family's :) Come on over, for some baking friday goodies! :)

We sure do love our baking friday adventures, and sharing oru adventures with everyone :) keeping with the tradition, a wonderfully wholesome today, today Kayla, the kids, and i baked peanut butter blossoms, and made candy cane bark :) 2 of our favorite holiday treats :) We had so much fun, and the kids are all very excited, as we are counting down to Christmas holiday :) it's a very sweet, and special time in the season, with all of the traditions, and festivities :)it warms our hearts, hearing about all of the plans, preparation, and holiday times you and your family are sharing together, and getting to share ours with you all, our dear friends :) As we celebrate these wonderful times of the season, we're with eachother in spirit :)

Christmas time is here! :) it's been a wonderful stretch of days :) we've been looking forward to baking some treats :) This morning, we had a weet new day, rising and shining :) i love to wish my family and friends, a happy baking friday, and i share with my family, your lovely happy baking friday wishes :) Thank you angel friends, so very much! :) You all are very nice and sweet :) We've been enjoying our Christmas trees, lights, and all of the wonderful times, that make Christmas, Christmas :) the heart-felt sharings, memories in our hearts, and new memorie being made :) it's a wonderful time, to take in all of these times, and the great joys of the season :)

It was a sweet spirited morning :) i love to begin my day with an early morning nature walk :) i gathered a big bowl of goodies, for our nature friends, and went outside :) our nature friends love their baking friday breakfast feasts :) they've been gathering lots of goodies :) it was warmer outside here today :) it's been very cold throughout the week, the warm up in the weather today was very nice :) i began to gather our baking friday supplies, and Christma decorations, and went out into our kitchen, to begin setting up and decorating our kitchen, for our super fun adventure :)

i love decorating with Christmas themes :)we love our Christmas decorations :) our kitchen looked very festive :) i was enjoying a nice blueberry iced coffee, and prepared a nice lunch :) i called Holly, she and i had some nice talk :) She went to the dollar tree today :) i joined her on her adventure, on the phone :) She did awesome, and got some great gifts :) i enjoyed some nice time here on ds this afternoon too, writing to friends :) around 3:00pm, Kayla, and Taylynn arrived home from school, and Jenn and Mike brought over Mikey and Hunter, and Alyssa, Jacob, Colby, Brayden, and Brodie came over :) We were all gathering around, lots of spirited excitement in the air :) The kids love to select their seats in the kitchen :) we were all gathering around, and got our picture taken :) it's a cool baking friday tradition :) We've been enjoying the holiday season with everyone, so very much, and enjoying our Christmas themed baking friday adventures :)

Christmas time baking, and cooking is so much fun : )Each week, we love to use our nice baking friday supplies we've recieved from family and friends over the years :) i wear my holiday aprons, we use our holiday 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 monsters and santa claus! :) 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, when they have something to help with, with baking friday :) they love adding the ingredients, and super stirring :) i said to Kayla, "pick out the best egg ever" :) she loves to select the eggs :) We were all gathering the ingredients, and adding them to the bowl :) my mom and Alyssa came out into the kitchen too, and you all are always right there with us in spirit :) Jenn and Mike went Christmas shopping :) We were talking about Christmas, and all of the celebrations :) i said to the kids, "on Christmas, lets open presents, then bake goodies, then open presents, then bake some more goodies!" hehe! :) the kids were all cheering and cheering! :) We love sharing lots of smiles :)

we were having some candies, while we baked too :) We had some of the hershey's kisses candies :) We prepared the peanut butter cookies, and i used vegetable oil to grease the baking pans :) we put the cookies onto the pans, and i used a fork to lightly flatten each cookie :) my mom taught me that :) i then put 2 pans of cookies into the oven to bake :) As the cookies were baking, we got ready to prepare the candy cane bark :) it's one of our favorite treats :) i love to put candy cane bark in my hot cocoa :) We were opening up the candy canes, and put the candy canes into a zip lock bag :) the kids helped roll the candy canes, with the rolling pin, and my dad was in the kitchen, he said, "you can use the hammer if you want". i used the hammer very carefully to crush the candy canes into small pieces :) the kids were all cheering and cheering :)this was awesome!!! :)

Mikey joined us in the kitchen today :) he was having a good ole time, and teaching the triplets, and hunter how to dance :) i said, "let me know!" and i kinda moved my feet around, and i said, "i call that, the i stubbed my toe dance!" hehe! :) the kids were all laughing and laughing, my niece Alyssa was laughing too! :) we got a bowl for the white chocolate chips, and i put the chips into the microwave to melt :) we stirred the melted chips, and then added in the crushed candy canes, and stirred some more :) We poured the candy canes/chips into the dish, and i put the dish into the fridge :) The peanut butter cookies finished baking, i brought them out of the oven :)

The kids helped put the hershey's kisses on top of the cookies, the cookies came out great! :) Hunter got the honor, of giving my mom the 1st cookie! : )Awww! :) he was so proud! :) We all are very proud :) The kids did awesome, and Kayla and i are so proud of them! :) the candy cane bark came out great too :) i put it on a Christmas tree dish :) we had so much fun baking the cookies, and making the candy cane bark :) We love these awesome times, and all of the great memories being made :) i thanked Kayla and the kids for helping bake :) We have lot smore super fun Christmas season and holiday baking to look forward too, and many more baking friday adventures :) we're going to bake some more Christmas goodies next week :) a very special shoutout for family and friends :) Lots of great baking, and cooking each week :) We love hearing about the nice 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 baking friday picnic :) Peanut butter blossoms, and Candy cane bark, dedicated to our wonderful family, friends, and to the awesome festive 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!!! :) December 14th, 2018 :) Happy baking friday, and Happy holiday's everyone! :)

We're enjoying a wonderfully festive day! :) baking friday, we love it!!! :) Christmas time cheer, and spirit all around :) my family 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 special times like this, with you and your family's :) there's lots of great things going on, and many special memories being made :) the weekend i arriving with lots of festive holiday spirit :) We've been looking forward to some Christmas shopping :) woot!!! :) Tomorrow, we're gonna go shopping at the dollar tree :) i'm going to buy some gift, goodies, treasures, and on sunday, we're gonna go shopping at walmart, in the early morning :) i'm going to buy some Christmas gifts, and browsing around :) it's gonna be a super fun Christmas shopping weekend, and an amazingly festive weekend :) Holly and i are gonna pick out a new movie to watch tomorrow night, and also going to write Christmas cards, wrapping presents :) it's gonna be a wonderful weekend :) i look forward to sharing our weekend adventures, and pictures with everyone in my journal :) i'm going to accomplish a lot of Christmas shopping :) it's gonna be awesome! :) There's many more wonderful times to look forward too :) tonight, Holly and i are going to watch 2 classic episodes, of Most Haunted show :) We love our 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 :) We deeply appreciate everything, with all of the love of our hearts :) BIG GROUP WARM HAPPY CHRISTMAS FRIENDSHIP HUG :) We hope everyone enjoys a wonderfully festive weekend :)

-never lose hope :)

To Wildthing, Peaceful Gentle Moments of the day :) Wildthing, today, Kayla, the kids, and i baked peanut butter blossoms, and made candy cane bark, for baking friday : )The Christmas season is in full swing :) There's lots of great things going on :) You're always in our hearts, and with us in spirit :) Thinking of you, our dear friend :)

my mom says hi :) She says, "i hope everyone is having a really good baking friday, and has a nice weekend" :) awww! :) We love you all bunches and bunches, our sweet dear wonderful guardian angel friends :) We hope everyone is doing well, and enjoying a great day :) We wish everyone a wonderfully safe, fun, festive, and happy weekend :) We're having so much fun, and having the time of our lives, celebrating the season with you and your family's :)

Happy baking friday!!! :) Calling all cookie monsters and Santa Claus! :) it's Christmas time!!! :) Twas 11 days until Christmas holiday!!! :) We're loving the season, and having so much fun, and having the time of our lives, celebrating the season with you and your family's :) my family, Holly, and i are very happy, thankful, and blessed to have you all in our lives :) You all make the holiday season very special for us :) It's been a very festive season, and as we are 2 weeks into the 25 days of Christmas celebrations, we're having so much fun, taking in all of the moments, sights, and excitement of the spirit of the Christmas season :) We sure do love our baking friday adventures, and sharing our adventures with everyone :) the baking, and cooking during the holiday's, is one of our favorite joys, and traditions :) This is a picture of our ktichen all set up, and decorated for our super fun adventure :) Today, we're baking peanut butter blossoms and making candy cane bark :) Thank you everyone, so very much, for celebrating the season with us, and 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 and santa claus! :) it's time to bake! bake! bake! :)

baking friday supplies! :) We have a very special shoutout, and thank you, for my niece Alyssa :) She picked up baking friday supplies this week :) it's very nice and sweet of her :) Thank you Alyssa, so very much! :) We all love to chip in, and get baking friday supplies :) We're so happy to have this very special tradition in our lives :)

Greetings, from our holiday home and kitchen, to yours :) Kayla, 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 :) Happy baking friday smiles :)

Christmas Time! :) We love our special Christmas gifts, treasures, and decorations we've recieved over the years :) they're a special part of our holiday decorations, and baking friday's each week :) Christmas time is here :)

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 :)

Peanut Butter Blossoms, and Candy Cane Bark! :) Come on over, for some baking friday goodies! :) come on over, for some baking friday goodies! :) Kayla, the kids, and i had lots of fun making the goodies today :) we love these awesome times, and all of the holiday season festivities, and holiday season :) The spirit of the season is all around :) Sharing lots of smiles, and Christmas cheer! :) baking friday :)

Christmas Town Greetings! :)