baking friday :) Oatmeal Cranberry Cookies :) Summer smiles :)

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

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, cookie monsters themed baking friday adventure!!! :) with the flour flying in the air! and sharing lots and lots of smiles! :) awww! :) This was so much fun! :) The spirit of summer time, the season is in full swing, with lots of celebrations, and many great memories being made :) We love celebrating with you all :) Come on over, to enjoy 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, Mikey, Brayden, Colby, Jacob, and i baked some nice Oatmeal cranberry cookies :) They came out great! :) wow! :) We're all digging in, enjoying the cookies :) It's a summer time cookie monsters party in the kitchen! :) There's lots of great things going on :) We've been looking forward to our super fun baking friday adventure, and the weekend :) We have Kayla's and Lisa's birthday's this upcoming weekend :) We're very happy and excited to celebrate, and sharing our celebrations with you all :) The spirit of summer time is so nice, and the season is so much fun :) 

This morning, we had a sweet new day rising and shining, with a beautiful sunrise :) i wished my family and i friends a happy baking friday, and shared your wonderful happy baking friday wishes with them :) You all are so nice, and sweet :) it was a sweet morning :) We have a very special shoutout, and thank you for my dear, and lovely mom and dad :) they went shopping today, and picked up baking friday supplies :) it's very nice, and sweet of them :) i began my day with a nice nature walk :) i gathered a nice big bowl of goodies, and went outside to feed our nature animal friends, and put lots of goodies all around our yard for them :) they love their baking friday breakfast feasts :) There were lots of birds and squirrels around gathering goodies today, and all throughout the week :) i checked in on our plants, they're doing really well :) We have yellow squash, cucumbers, string beans, and lots more growing, and many flowers blossoming :) It's a beautiful time in the summer gardening season :) 

i began to gather our baking friday supplies, and decorations, and went out into our kitchen to begin setting up, and decorating our kitchen, for our super fun adventure :) i love decorating our kitchen :) Today, i decorated with a nice Sunflowers theme :) our kitchen looked great! :) i went outside to give our plants a nice watering, and enjoyed another nature walk :) i also prepared a nice lunch around mid-day :) During the early afternoon, i enjoyed some nice time here on ds, writing to friends :) Shortly before 3pm, Alyssa, and the triplets, Colby, Jacob, and Brayden, and Jenn, Mikey, and Hunter came over :) We were all gathering around, and very excited for our super fun adventure :) Each week, we love to use our nice baking friday supplies we've recieved from family and friends over the years :) our nice aprons, oven mits, kitchen towels, and lots more :) These nice supplies are always a very special part of our cooking, and baking each week :) Our kitchen was all set and ready, and we were all set, to get the flour flying in the air in the kitchen! :) Calling all cookie monsters! :) cookie monsters unite! :) it's time to bake! bake! bake! :) 

We began our super fun adventure :) We began to prepare the oatmeal cranberry cookies :) We got a big bowl, and we were gathering the ingredients :) we were all very excited :) We love summer time cooking, and baking :) Little Hunter was coming out into the kitchen, and he was checking in on the baking friday fun :) awww! :) he loves cookies! :) i said to Kayla, "pick out the best 2 eggs ever!"  :) awww! :) Kayla got the eggs, and we added the ingredients to the bowl :) Hunter helped pour the oats into the bowl :) he was so happy to help, and was smiling :) awww! :) 

Baking friday teamwork! :) We were having lots of fun, getting the flour flying in the air in the kitchen :) my mom, and Jenn came out into the kitchen too :) This was awesome! :) You all are always right there with us in spirit in our kitchen during our adventures :) We super stirred the oatmeal cookies mix, added in a little extra butter, and vanilla, plus some dried cranberries :) It's the first time we've baked oatmeal cranberry cookies :) We were having lots of fun, sharing many smiles :) i got some butter and greased the cookies baking pan, and we all got the cookie dough set, to put onto the pan :)

We made lots of cookies! :) Kayla and i are so proud of the kids :) they love to help, and they get so proud when they help add in the incredients :) awww! :) they're super cool helpers :) i put the cookies into the oven to bake! bake! bake! :) as the cookies were baking, we did some cleaning up in the kitchen, and were hanging out :) The kids were cheering for cookies! cookies! cookies! :) hehe! :) 

The cookies were baking nicely, once they finished baking, i brought the cookies out of the oven to cool down, and i put another batch of cookies into the oven to bake :) all of the cookies baked great! :) once they cooled down, we tried the cookies, they came out awesome!!! :) wow! :) they are delicious! :) We love the cookies, and will definitely bake some more sometime :) i thanked Kayla and the kids for helping bake :) We had so much fun baking :) We have many more super fun baking friday adventures to look forward too :) A very special shoutout, to family and friends :) Lots of baking and cooking this week :) We love hearing about the nice goodies you all cook and bake :) we're so happy and excited, to celebrate these special times :) We're with eachother in spirit in our kitchens :) i wish we all could gather and have a baking friday picnic :) awww! :) Oatmeal Cranberry cookies, dedicated to our wonderful family, friends, and to wonderful 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 15th, 2016 :) Happy baking friday everyone! :) 

We're enjoying a great day! :) baking friday! :) We love it! :) my family 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 love the summer time, and are so happy and excited for the upcoming weekend :) The weekend is arriving with lots of spirit :) Tomorrow is Kayla's birthday, and sunday is Lisa's birthday :) We're looking forward to the celebrations, and i'll be sharing all about the celebrations in my weekend journals :) It's gonna be a spirit soaring weekend :) There's many more great things to look forward too :) Tonight, Holly and i are going to watch 2 new episodes of most haunted show on youtube :) We love our friday night paranormal party night :) She and i enjoyed celebrating our 5th anniversary together :) We shared gifts, and watched videos on youtube :) Thank you angel friends, so very much, for all that you do for us :) You all are wonderfully nice, and sweet :) We deeply appreciate everything, with all of the love of our hearts :) BIG GROUP HAPPY FRIENDSHIP HUG :) We hope everyone enjoys a wonderful weekend :) 

-never lose hope :) 

To Wildthing, Peaceful Gentle Moments of the day :) Wildthing, today, Kayla, the kids, and i baked oatmeal cranberry cookies, for baking friday :) Thinking of you, our dear friend :) 

my mom says hi :) She says, "i hope everyone is having a good baking friday" :) awww! :) We love you all bunches and bunches, our sweet dear friends :) We hope everyone is doing well, and enjoying a peaceful day :) We wish everyone a wonderfully safe, fun, and happy weekend :) thank you for brightening our days :)