baking friday :) Onion Pretzels, and Brownies :) Countdown to Summer Time! :)

"Lets bake these brownies!"- my nephew's Brody, Hunter, Colby, Brayden, Jacob, 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, happy countdown to summer time themed baking friday adventure in the kitchen!!! :) This was so much fun! :) We had the flour flying in the air in the kitchen, and sharing lots of smiles and spirited cheer as we baked some awesome goodies! :) the summer season is on it's way! :) 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 had lots of fun baking Onion Pretzels, and Brownies :)it was so much fun! :) We love these very special, spirited fun times, and all of the great memories being made :) There's lots of seasonal spirit, as we get ready to blossom into summer season! :) The goodies we baked today are very popular! :) The kids are enjoying going outside after our baking friday adventures, and having lots of fun playing outside with their friends :) The spirit of the summer season has began to arrive :) We're very happy and excited for lots of great times to share in with everyone, and baking, cooking, and grilling lots of goodies :) We love baking friday, and are enjoying a great countdown to a whole new season of baking friday fun, all throughout the upcoming summer season :) Happy baking friday smiles :)

Happy Countdown to Summer! :) the month of June is spirit soaring! :) Hi angel friends! :) my family, Holly, and i hope everyone is doing well, healthy, and enjoying a wonderful day! :) We think of you all often :)We're very happy and excited sharing in the month of June with everyone, with all of the seasonal festivities, traditions ,and the excitement of the summer season approaching :) There's so much to enjoy this time of the year :) The beautiful nature blossoming, the scent of fresh cut grass, the great joys of firing up the BBQ Grill, the wonderful sunshine with glowing nature all around, and so much more :) The spirit of the season is all around :)We're loving these sweet June days, and all of the great memories being made :) We're having so much fun, enjoying our baking friday adventures, and looking forward to a full summer of super fun adventures :) baking, cooking, and grilling :) We're very happy, thankful, and blessed to have you all in our lives, and very special traditions like this, to share in :) We're all with eachother in spirit :) Thank you angel friends ,for sharing in the season with us, and for making each day, very special and memorable :) We love you all bunches and bunches! :) We wish everyone continued joys of the season :)

This morning, we had an awesome new day, rising and shining :) A very special friday tradition i love very much, is wishing my family, Holly, and friends a happy baking friday, and i share your sweet happy baking friday wishes with my family and Holly :) aww! :) Thank you angel friends, so very much! :) You're very nice, and sweet :) We're loving these golden days of spring season, as summer season approaches :) it's a very exciting time of the year :) 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 :) We recieved some replenishing rainfall yesterday, the plants, trees, and nature are nicely replenished :) We love seeing everything growing, and flourishing :) Holly and i enjoyed a great gardening week, and looking forward to lots more gardening adventures, and nature walks :) the birds were singing happily outside our window this morning :) We love hearing the birds :) i gathered a nice bowl of goodies, and went outside for my nature walk :)

The spirit soaring sunrise sunshine, and our nature friends greeted me :) the sun is very bright, and very soon the summer sun will be shining for a beautiful new summer season :) i put lots of goodies in our backyard, and in the bird sanctuary area for our nature friends :) They love their baking friday breakfast feasts :) awww! :) our nature friends got a special treat this morning, i put a new suet cake on the feeder in our backyard :) they'll be enjoying the suet, and lots of peanuts :) we love our nature friends, and seeing them visiting our yard, garden, and neighborhood :) Lots of spirit soaring nature all around :) We love these sweet spirited nature days, with lots of sunshine :) our plants, fruit trees, and garden are doing very well, growing and flourishing :) it's very neat to see how much the plants have grown, especially after a replenishing rainfall :) We have lots of nice pears, apples, and peaches growing, and our vegetable plants are doing very well :) We look forward to picking fresh vegetables this summer season :) our flowers, and sprouts are doing great : )we have beautiful roses blossoming ,and also lots of sunflowers, and flowers sprouts :) We're looking forward to seeing all of the flowers blossoming this summer season ,and lots more spirit soaring nature walks ,and gardening adventures :) Happy sunny nature, and gardening season smiles :)

It was a sweet spirited early morning :) We enjoyed a nice breakfast, and having some hot chamomile tea, and water :) Holly and i enjoyed an awesome Celtics basketball party last night :) We enjoyed our pizza tortilla wraps, and popcorn :) we cheered and cheered on the Celtics, they had an awesome win, and have taken a 1-0 series lead in the nba finals :) We watched the whole game :) We're very happy and excited they won :) it was very spirited, and the crowd cheering :) We can't wait to watch game 2 on sunday night :) Lets go Celtics! :) i gathered our baking friday supplies, and kitchen decorations this morning, and went out into our kitchen to begin setting up and decorating our kitchen for our super fun adventure :) Today, i decorated with a happy countdown to summer, and Celtics basketball theme :) our kitchen looks awesome! :) As the morning went on, we put the sports radio on :) it's very exciting, all of the Celtics basketball talk :) around mid-day, we enjoyed a nice lunch, and during the early afternoon, i enjoyed some time here on DS, and also made some homemade pretzel dough ,so that the dough could rise as the afternoon went on :)

Around 3pm, Jenn and the kids came over, and the triplets and Brody came over :) We love welcoming everyone over :) Lots of great spirited excitement in the air :) The kids are having some fun times at school, with all of the end of the school year festivities :) Brody went on a field trip to the aquarium yesterday :) The kids have been doing great with their school years, and are going to be advancing to the next grades, including the triplets advancing to junior high school :) the years fly by very fast. We're so proud of the kids, and their school achievements :) We all began to gather in our kitchen :) The kids love to select their spots at the kitchen counter :) The kids, Holly, and i got our picture taken :) It's a cool baking friday tradition :) You all are always right there with us in spirit :) Each week, we love to use our nice baking friday supplies, that we've recieved from family and friends over the years :) i wear my nice apron that Holly gave me, and we use our nice oven mitts, kitchen towels, and all of our baking supplies are a big part of our baking ,and cooking each week :) Our kitchen was all set, and we were ready to bake some awesome goodies :) 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 :) We first began to prepare the pretzels :) The pretzel dough rised nicely :) i got some water heating up on the stove :) i sliced the pretzel dough into portions :) We prepared some small, and larger pretzels :) the kids helped make the dough into pretzel shapes :) i used butter to grease the baking pans, and we put the pretzels into the water, for about 1 minute, the water helps make the pretzel dough get larger :) We melted some butter, and added dried onion flakes into the butter, and drizzled the butter on top of the pretzels, and then sprinkled extra dried onion on the pretzels, and then used some everything bagel topping ,to make 3 of those pretzels for my mom :) i then put the pretzels into the oven to bake :)

As the pretzels were baking, we began to prepare the brownies :) they're one of our favorite goodies :) the kids helped add the ingredients into the bowl, and we began to super stir the ingredients :) We were sharing lots of smiles :) my mom came out into the kitchen at times, and you all are always right there with us in spirit, in the kitchen :) Brody and Hunter cracked open the eggs, and we began to super stir the brownies :) the kids are so excited for the upcoming summer vacation from school, and looking forward to a super fun summer :) i used vegetable oil to grease the baking pan, and we poured the brownies mix into the pan :) The onion pretzels finished baking, they baked nicely :) i brought the pretzels out of the oven to cool down, and put the brownies into the oven to bake :)

The brownies were baking nicely :) we did some cleaning up in the kitchen, and were hanging out :) the kids were going back and forth, from the kitchen and living room :) The brownies finished baking, i brought the brownes out of the oven to cool down :) i sliced the brownies, took some pictures of the goodies, and we all began to dig in :) The brownies, and pretzels came out great! :) We had so much fun baking goodies today :) i thanked the kids, and Holly for helping bake :) We're looking forward to many more super fun baking friday 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 you all bake, and cook :) We're all with eachother in spirit, i our kitchens :) This is so much fun and very special! :) i wish we all could gather and have a big baking friday picnic :) Onion Pretzels, and Brownies, dedicated to our wonderful family, friends, and to the awesome 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, 2024 :) Happy baking friday everyone! :)

We're enjoying an awesome day! :) baking friday! :) sweet countdown to summer time! :) We love it!!! :) my family, Holly, and i are doing well, healthy, and in good spirits :) it was so much fun 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 seasonal spirit :) We love the weekend's :)We're very happy and excited! :) Tomorrow, we're gonna go shopping at the dollar tree :) We love shopping there, and browsing around :) We're going to buy some treats for Tiger, some foods, snacks, candy, drinks, and browsing at the hotwheels, and seasonal items :) The dollar tree is our favorite store :) Holly and i are looking forward to a fun, popcorn movies party, and watching a new movie on saturday night :) We're going to check in on our plants, garden, and i'm going to enjoy some writing time this weekend :) on sunday, we're going to have a TWD party, watching some classic episodes, and also going to have a Celtics basketball party on sunday night, cheering on the Celtics in game 2 of the nba finals :) Lets go Celtics!!! :) it's gonna be an awesome weekend! :) i look forward to sharing our weekend adventures, and pictures with everyone in my weekend journals :) Tonight, Holly and i are going to watch 2 episodes of Most Haunted show :) We love our fun, friday night paranormal party night's :) Wishing everyone a peaceful weekend :)

There's so much more to look forward too, as the golden days of spring season continues on with summer season right around the corner :) The Month of June is in full swing :) Gardening season, Flowers sprouting, and blossoming, and that classic seasonal spirit :) Spring is filled with lots of awesome seasonal festivities, traditions, and birthday celebrations to share in :) We love the special times, and celebrations from month to month as the year goes on :)We're so happy to celebrate all of the excitement of the season with everyone :) The NBA finals are here! :) Lets Go Celtics in the NBA finals! :) We cherish and treasure, the many special memories being made :) We're very happy, thankful, and blessed, to have you all in our lives, and to be able to share in these very special times of the season with you all :) Thank you angel friends, so very much, for all that you do for us, for comforting us, uplifting our spirits, brightening our days, and for the very special joy you all bring our hearts :) We deeply appreciate everything, with all of the love of our hearts :) Big group happy sunny warm caring sunflower friendship hug :) We wish everyone a nice peaceful evening and night :)

-never lose hope :)

To Wildthing, Peaceful Gentle Moments of the day :) Wildthing, we're enjoying an awesome day :) Today, the kids, Holly, and i had a fun time baking brownies, and onion pretzels, for baking friday :) We love these very special, spirited fun times and all of the great memories being made :) We're very excited for the weekend, with shopping, movies, checking in on our plants, garden, watching our show, plus some writing and gonna watch the Celtics game on sunday night :) The spirit of the season is all around :) Thinking of you, our dear friend :)

my mom, Holly, and family says hello :) We hope everyone is doing well, healthy, enjoying a wonderful day,and a really good baking friday :) awww! :) We love you all bunches and bunches, our sweet dear wonderful guardian angel friends :) We think of you all often :) We're enjoying a very special time, sharing in these golden days of spring time with everyone, and looking forward to a wonderful upcoming summer season to share in :) We wish everyone a healthy, safe, and peaceful weekend :)

Happy baking friday!!! :) Calling all cookie monsters! :) We're celebrating the countdown to summer season! :) my family, Holly,and i are very happy and excited! :) There's lots of great things going on, with the month of June in full swing, and the summer season approaching :) We're enjoying a very special time, sharing in the sweet festivities and traditions of the season with everyone :) There's lots of great things going on with all of the beautiful nature that's shining, and the spirited excitement in the air :) We sure do love our baking friday adventures, and sharing our adventures with everyone :) This is a picture of a picture of our kitchen all set up, and decorated for our super fun adventure :) Today, we're baking Onion Pretzels, and Brownies :) Thank you everyone, 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! :) We have a very special shoutout and thank you for my niece Alyssa :) She went shopping this week and picked up baking friday supplies :) it's very nice and sweet of her :) Thank you Alyssa, so very much! :) We appreciate all of the nice baking friday supplies she gets for us all :) We all love to chip in each week, to get the baking friday supplies :) We love this very special tradition in our lives :)

Greetings, from our kitchen to yours! :) The baking friday crew! :) the kids, Holly, 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, during these very special, spirited fun times :) we're very happy and thankful to have the baking friday tradition in our lives :) We look forward to baking each week :) We love seasonal baking, cooking, spring/summer grilling, and looking forward to lots more adventures all throughout the seasons :) We're so happy and excited, for all of our spirited fun, Countdown to Summer season themed baking friday's :) Baking, Grilling, and Cooking! :)

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 and cook :) We're so proud of the kids, and all that they're learning about baking, and cooking :) We love when the kids help select the goodies for the baking friday menu :) We're very happy and excited for all of our baking friday adventures each month, all throughout the year :) Sharing lots of smiles, and spirited baking friday cheer :)

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

The Pretzel dough rised nicely :) 

Onion Pretzels, and Brownies! :) Come on over, for some baking friday goodies! :) The kids, Holly, and i had lots of fun baking goodies :) We're loving our adventures, as we countdown to the summer season, and looking forward to lots more adventures, sharing lots of smiles and spirited cheer :) baking friday :)